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EP3308034 - FLUID PRESSURE CYLINDER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.09.2021
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  16.10.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  19.07.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  16.03.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  16.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip13.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT
published on 16.10.2024 [2024/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SMC Corporation
14-1, Sotokanda 4-chome Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 101-0021 / JP
[2018/16]
Inventor(s)01 / SUZUKI, Yasunaga
c/o SMC CORPORATION
Tsukuba Technical Center
2-2, Kinunodai 4-chome
Tsukubamirai-shi, Ibaraki 300-2493 / JP
02 / FUKUI, Chiaki
c/o SMC CORPORATION
Tsukuba Technical Center
2-2, Kinunodai 4-chome
Tsukubamirai-shi, Ibaraki 300-2493 / JP
03 / YAEGASHI, Makoto
c/o SMC CORPORATION
Tsukuba Technical Center
2-2, Kinunodai 4-chome
Tsukubamirai-shi, Ibaraki 300-2493 / JP
 [2018/16]
Representative(s)Keil & Schaafhausen Patentanwälte PartGmbB
Bockenheimer Landstraße 25
60325 Frankfurt am Main / DE
[N/P]
Former [2020/47]Keil & Schaafhausen Patentanwälte PartGmbB
Friedrichstraße 2-6
60323 Frankfurt am Main / DE
Former [2018/16]Keil & Schaafhausen Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB
Friedrichstrasse 2-6
60323 Frankfurt am Main / DE
Application number, filing date16730019.301.06.2016
[2018/16]
WO2016JP02635
Priority number, dateJP2015011818211.06.2015         Original published format: JP 2015118182
[2018/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016199373
Date:15.12.2016
Language:EN
[2016/50]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3308034
Date:18.04.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.12.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/16]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3308034
Date:18.11.2020
Language:EN
[2020/47]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP15.12.2016
ClassificationIPC:F15B15/14
[2018/16]
CPC:
F15B15/1438 (EP,CN,KR,RU,US); F15B15/226 (US); F15B15/1447 (US);
F15B15/1461 (US); F15B15/1471 (US); F15B2211/7051 (KR)
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 [2018/16]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:DRUCKMITTELZYLINDER[2020/32]
English:FLUID PRESSURE CYLINDER[2018/16]
French:VÉRIN[2020/32]
Former [2018/16]FLUIDDRUCKZYLINDER
Former [2018/16]CYLINDRE À PRESSION DE FLUIDE
Entry into regional phase24.11.2017National basic fee paid 
24.11.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
24.11.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.11.2017Examination requested  [2018/16]
24.11.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
20.07.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.10.2020Fee for grant paid
08.10.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
08.10.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)19.08.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/43]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
24.06.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
24.06.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
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