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EP About this file: EP3235103

EP3235103 - MODULAR UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SUPPLY AND POWER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.12.2022
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  24.12.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  16.08.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  16.11.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  22.09.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  11.07.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MC		published on 17.07.2024  [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Eaton Intelligent Power Limited
30 Pembroke Road
Dublin 4 / IE
[2022/04]
Former [2020/45]For all designated states
Eaton Intelligent Power Limited
30 Pembroke Road
Dublin 4 / IE
Former [2017/43]For all designated states
Eaton Corporation
1000 Eaton Boulevard
Cleveland, OH 44122 / US
Inventor(s)01 / DAVIS, Scott Jason
120 Dixie Lane
Youngsville, North Carolina 27596 / US
02 / OVERBERG, Thomas Joseph
2215 Colony Woods Drive
Apex, North Carolina 27523 / US
03 / WINDSOR, David G.
400 W. North Street 828
Raleigh, North Carolina 27603 / US
04 / COOTE, Stefan Ashley
c/o Eaton Corporation
1000 Eaton Boulevard
Cleveland, OH 44122 / US
 [2022/04]
Former [2017/43]01 / DAVIS, Scott Jason
120 Dixie Lane
Youngsville, North Carolina 27596 / US
02 / OVERBERG, Thomas Joseph
2215 Colony Woods Drive
Apex, North Carolina 27523 / US
03 / WINDSOR, David G.
400 W. North Street 828
Raleigh, North Carolina 27603 / US
04 / COOTE, Stefan Ashley
301 Route de la Pereree
38410 St. Martin D' Uriage / FR
Representative(s)BRP Renaud & Partner mbB Rechtsanwälte Patentanwälte Steuerberater
Königstraße 28
70173 Stuttgart / DE
[2022/04]
Former [2017/43]Wagner & Geyer
Partnerschaft
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Gewürzmühlstrasse 5
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date15820004.815.12.2015
[2017/43]
WO2015US65664
Priority number, dateUS201462091876P15.12.2014         Original published format: US 201462091876 P
[2017/43]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016100252
Date:23.06.2016
Language:EN
[2016/25]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3235103
Date:25.10.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.06.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/43]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3235103
Date:26.01.2022
Language:EN
[2022/04]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP23.06.2016
ClassificationIPC:H02J9/06
[2017/43]
CPC:
H02J9/06 (EP,US); H02J9/061 (CN); G06F1/266 (US);
G06F1/3206 (US); G06F13/362 (EP,US); H01R13/64 (US);
H02J3/0073 (US); H02J9/068 (CN); Y02B90/20 (EP);
Y02D10/00 (EP,US); Y04S20/00 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2017/43]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:MODULARE UNTERBRECHUNGSFREIE STROMVERSORGUNG UND LEISTUNGSVERTEILUNGSSYSTEM[2017/43]
English:MODULAR UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SUPPLY AND POWER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM[2017/43]
French:ALIMENTATION SANS COUPURE MODULAIRE ET SYSTÈME DE DISTRIBUTION D'ÉNERGIE[2017/43]
Entry into regional phase10.07.2017National basic fee paid 
10.07.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
10.07.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.07.2017Examination requested  [2017/43]
10.07.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
09.02.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.11.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
27.05.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.03.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
15.09.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.07.2021Date of oral proceedings
17.08.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.12.2021Fee for grant paid
03.12.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
03.12.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
06.12.2021Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
Opposition(s)27.10.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2023/01]
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.12.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
20.12.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
19.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
17.12.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
16.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU15.12.2015
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 [X]US2012319485  (EWING CARREL W [US], et al) [X] 1-15 * paragraph [0002] - paragraph [0096]; figures 1-4 *
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