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EP About this file: EP3246495

EP3246495 - BELT ADJUSTMENT AND FIXATION HOOK [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.10.2021
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  06.11.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.08.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  12.03.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  20.10.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  23.06.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 09.10.2024 [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Duraflex Hong Kong Limited
15/F Tern Centre
Tower 1
237 Queens Road Central
Hong Kong / CN
[2020/50]
Former [2017/47]For all designated states
Duraflex Hong Kong Limited
15/F Tern Centre
Tower 1
237 Queens Road Central
Hong Kong / CN
Inventor(s)01 / CHAN, Yick Fai
Unit G 17th Floor
Leader Industrial Centre II
No. 188 Texaco Road
Tsuen Wan, New Territories
Hong Kong / CN
 [2017/47]
Representative(s)Dennemeyer & Associates S.A.
Postfach 70 04 25
81304 München / DE
[2020/50]
Former [2017/47]Hellmich, Wolfgang
European Patent and Trademark Attorney
Lortzingstrasse 9 / 2. Stock
81241 München / DE
Application number, filing date15877651.818.11.2015
[2017/47]
WO2015CN94927
Priority number, dateCN20152018506U12.01.2015         Original published format: CN 201520018506 U
[2017/47]
Filing languageZH
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016112740
Date:21.07.2016
Language:ZH
[2016/29]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3246495
Date:22.11.2017
Language:EN
[2017/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3246495
Date:09.12.2020
Language:EN
[2020/50]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN21.07.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.07.2018
ClassificationIPC:E04H15/32, A45F3/04, F16B45/00
[2018/31]
CPC:
F16B45/00 (EP,KR,US); E04H15/64 (KR); E04H15/32 (EP,US);
F16B2/22 (KR); F16B45/036 (EP,KR,US)
Former IPC [2017/47]E04H15/32
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 [2017/47]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:GURTEINSTELLUNGS- UND BEFESTIGUNGSHAKEN[2020/30]
English:BELT ADJUSTMENT AND FIXATION HOOK[2017/47]
French:CROCHET DE FIXATION ET DE RÉGLAGE DE COURROIE[2017/47]
Former [2017/47]GURTEINSTELLUNG UND BEFESTIGUNGSHAKEN
Entry into regional phase22.06.2017Translation filed 
21.07.2017National basic fee paid 
21.07.2017Search fee paid 
21.07.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
21.07.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure22.06.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
21.07.2017Examination requested  [2017/47]
30.01.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.03.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.08.2019Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
27.08.2019Request for decision received: Application is deemed to be withdrawn
16.09.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.09.2019Result of request for decision (Application is deemed to be withdrawn): Request accepted
23.01.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.08.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.11.2020Fee for grant paid
02.11.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
02.11.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)10.09.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
05.11.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
04.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
03.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU18.11.2015
AL09.12.2020
AT09.12.2020
CY09.12.2020
CZ09.12.2020
DK09.12.2020
EE09.12.2020
ES09.12.2020
FI09.12.2020
HR09.12.2020
LT09.12.2020
LV09.12.2020
MC09.12.2020
MK09.12.2020
MT09.12.2020
NL09.12.2020
PL09.12.2020
RO09.12.2020
RS09.12.2020
SE09.12.2020
SI09.12.2020
SK09.12.2020
SM09.12.2020
BG09.03.2021
NO09.03.2021
GR10.03.2021
IS09.04.2021
PT09.04.2021
[2024/41]
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AL09.12.2020
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CY09.12.2020
CZ09.12.2020
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BG09.03.2021
NO09.03.2021
GR10.03.2021
IS09.04.2021
PT09.04.2021
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BG09.03.2021
NO09.03.2021
GR10.03.2021
IS09.04.2021
PT09.04.2021
Former [2023/29]HU18.11.2015
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SM09.12.2020
BG09.03.2021
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PT09.04.2021
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MC09.12.2020
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BG09.03.2021
NO09.03.2021
GR10.03.2021
IS09.04.2021
PT09.04.2021
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PL09.12.2020
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BG09.03.2021
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PT09.04.2021
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SM09.12.2020
BG09.03.2021
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PT09.04.2021
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PT09.04.2021
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FI09.12.2020
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LT09.12.2020
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RO09.12.2020
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SM09.12.2020
BG09.03.2021
NO09.03.2021
GR10.03.2021
IS09.04.2021
PT09.04.2021
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CZ09.12.2020
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FI09.12.2020
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LV09.12.2020
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PL09.12.2020
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SM09.12.2020
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PT09.04.2021
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LV09.12.2020
NL09.12.2020
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BG09.03.2021
NO09.03.2021
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IS09.04.2021
PT09.04.2021
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CZ09.12.2020
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FI09.12.2020
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LT09.12.2020
LV09.12.2020
NL09.12.2020
PL09.12.2020
RO09.12.2020
RS09.12.2020
SE09.12.2020
SK09.12.2020
SM09.12.2020
BG09.03.2021
NO09.03.2021
GR10.03.2021
PT09.04.2021
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CZ09.12.2020
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FI09.12.2020
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LV09.12.2020
NL09.12.2020
RO09.12.2020
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SK09.12.2020
SM09.12.2020
BG09.03.2021
NO09.03.2021
GR10.03.2021
PT09.04.2021
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FI09.12.2020
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LT09.12.2020
LV09.12.2020
NL09.12.2020
RO09.12.2020
RS09.12.2020
SE09.12.2020
SK09.12.2020
SM09.12.2020
BG09.03.2021
NO09.03.2021
GR10.03.2021
PT09.04.2021
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FI09.12.2020
HR09.12.2020
LT09.12.2020
LV09.12.2020
NL09.12.2020
RO09.12.2020
RS09.12.2020
SE09.12.2020
SK09.12.2020
SM09.12.2020
BG09.03.2021
NO09.03.2021
GR10.03.2021
PT09.04.2021
Former [2021/34]CZ09.12.2020
FI09.12.2020
HR09.12.2020
LT09.12.2020
LV09.12.2020
NL09.12.2020
RS09.12.2020
SE09.12.2020
SM09.12.2020
BG09.03.2021
NO09.03.2021
GR10.03.2021
PT09.04.2021
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HR09.12.2020
LT09.12.2020
LV09.12.2020
NL09.12.2020
RS09.12.2020
SE09.12.2020
SM09.12.2020
BG09.03.2021
NO09.03.2021
GR10.03.2021
PT09.04.2021
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LV09.12.2020
NL09.12.2020
RS09.12.2020
SE09.12.2020
SM09.12.2020
BG09.03.2021
NO09.03.2021
GR10.03.2021
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NO09.03.2021
GR10.03.2021
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LV09.12.2020
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BG09.03.2021
NO09.03.2021
GR10.03.2021
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NO09.03.2021
GR10.03.2021
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