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EP About this file: EP3368392

EP3368392 - STEERING COLUMN FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING A STEERING COLUMN [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.10.2020
Database last updated on 14.03.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  01.11.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  16.05.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  03.08.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  05.05.2017
Formerunknown
Status updated on  31.10.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
thyssenkrupp Presta AG
Essanestrasse 10
9492 Eschen / LI
For all designated states
thyssenkrupp AG
ThyssenKrupp Allee 1
45143 Essen / DE
[2020/01]
Former [2018/36]For all designated states
ThyssenKrupp Presta AG
Essanestrasse 10
9492 Eschen / LI
For all designated states
thyssenkrupp AG
ThyssenKrupp Allee 1
45143 Essen / DE
Inventor(s)01 / MASSONNAUD, Marcus
Rostelweg 7
6812 Meningen / AT
02 / GEISELBERGER, Thomas
Aeplistrasse 8
9008 St. Gallen / CH
03 / FLEISCHER, Martin
Wiesenstrasse 13b
9436 Balgach / CH
 [2018/36]
Representative(s)thyssenkrupp Intellectual Property GmbH
ThyssenKrupp Allee 1
45143 Essen / DE
[2018/36]
Application number, filing date16784516.321.10.2016
[2018/36]
WO2016EP75325
Priority number, dateDE20151022093427.10.2015         Original published format: DE102015220934
[2018/36]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017072032
Date:04.05.2017
Language:DE
[2017/18]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3368392
Date:05.09.2018
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.05.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3368392
Date:04.12.2019
Language:DE
[2019/49]
Type: B8 Corrected title page of specification 
No.:EP3368392
Date:15.01.2020
[2020/03]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP04.05.2017
ClassificationIPC:B62D1/16, B60Q1/42
[2018/36]
CPC:
B62D1/16 (EP,US); B60Q1/42 (US); B60Q1/1469 (EP,US)
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 [2018/36]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:LENKSÄULE FÜR EIN KRAFTFAHRZEUG UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINER LENKSÄULE[2018/36]
English:STEERING COLUMN FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING A STEERING COLUMN[2018/36]
French:COLONNE DE DIRECTION POUR VÉHICULE À MOTEUR ET PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION D'UNE COLONNE DE DIRECTION[2018/36]
Entry into regional phase27.03.2018National basic fee paid 
27.03.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
27.03.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.03.2018Examination requested  [2018/36]
27.03.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
23.10.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
17.05.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.09.2019Fee for grant paid
13.09.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
13.09.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)07.09.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
25.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU21.10.2016
AL04.12.2019
CY04.12.2019
CZ04.12.2019
DK04.12.2019
EE04.12.2019
ES04.12.2019
FI04.12.2019
HR04.12.2019
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LT04.12.2019
LV04.12.2019
MC04.12.2019
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NL04.12.2019
PL04.12.2019
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SE04.12.2019
SI04.12.2019
SK04.12.2019
SM04.12.2019
TR04.12.2019
BG04.03.2020
NO04.03.2020
GR05.03.2020
IS04.04.2020
PT29.04.2020
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