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EP3359850 - METHOD FOR INSTALLING A TRANSMISSION AND SHAFTSEAT APPLIED THEREBY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.03.2024
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  31.03.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  07.12.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  22.02.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  13.07.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  18.04.2017
Formerunknown
Status updated on  27.01.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip07.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MC
published on 10.07.2024  [2024/28]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Atlas Copco Airpower, Naamloze Vennootschap
Boomsesteenweg 957
2610 Wilrijk / BE
[2023/18]
Former [2018/33]For all designated states
Atlas Copco Airpower, Naamloze Vennootschap
Boomsesteenweg 957
2610 Wilrijk / BE
Inventor(s)01 / VAN PRAET, Stephan Willem
c/o Atlas Copco Airpower naamloze vennootschap
Patent Department
Boomsesteenweg 957
2610 Wilrijk / BE
 [2023/18]
Former [2018/33]01 / VAN PRAET, Stephan Willem
c/o Atlas Copco Airpower naamloze vennootschap
Boomsesteenweg 957
2610 Wilrijk / BE
Representative(s)Van Minnebruggen, Ewan Benito Agnes, et al
Atlas Copco Airpower, N.V.
Airtec Division
P.O. Box 101
Boomsesteenweg 957
2610 Wilrijk / BE
[2023/18]
Former [2018/33]Donné, Eddy
Bureau M.F.J. Bockstael nv.
Arenbergstraat 13
2000 Antwerpen / BE
Application number, filing date16826696.327.09.2016
[2018/33]
WO2016BE00047
Priority number, dateBE2015000563807.10.2015         Original published format: BE 201505638
[2018/33]
Filing languageNL
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017059501
Date:13.04.2017
Language:EN
[2017/15]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3359850
Date:15.08.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 13.04.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/33]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3359850
Date:03.05.2023
Language:EN
[2023/18]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP13.04.2017
ClassificationIPC:F04C29/00, F04C18/16, F16J15/322, B60K17/00, F16J15/3268
[2019/44]
CPC:
F16J15/322 (EP,US); F16H57/023 (US); B60K17/00 (EP,US);
F04C18/16 (EP,US); F04C29/005 (EP,US); F16J15/3268 (EP,US);
F04C2230/60 (EP,US); F16H1/06 (US); F16H57/025 (US);
F16H57/029 (US); F16J15/3204 (US); F16J15/3232 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2018/33]F16J15/322, B60K17/00, F16H61/00, F16J15/3268
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 [2018/33]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUM EINBAU EINES GETRIEBES UND DABEI VERWENDETER WELLENSITZ[2018/33]
English:METHOD FOR INSTALLING A TRANSMISSION AND SHAFTSEAT APPLIED THEREBY[2018/33]
French:PROCÉDÉ POUR INSTALLER UNE TRANSMISSION ET PORTÉE D'ARBRE APPLIQUÉE PAR CELUI-CI[2018/33]
Entry into regional phase29.03.2018National basic fee paid 
29.03.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
29.03.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.08.2017Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
29.03.2018Examination requested  [2018/33]
29.03.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
20.11.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
26.02.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.06.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.11.2019Observations by third parties
03.12.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.03.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.09.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.10.2020Observations by third parties
01.03.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.03.2021Observations by third parties
08.12.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.03.2023Fee for grant paid
22.03.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
22.03.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP23163493.2  / EP4219985
Opposition(s)06.02.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/15]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.11.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
27.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
28.09.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
27.09.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
27.09.2022Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.09.201803   M06   Fee paid on   27.11.2018
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT03.05.2023
DK03.05.2023
EE03.05.2023
ES03.05.2023
FI03.05.2023
HR03.05.2023
LT03.05.2023
LV03.05.2023
MC03.05.2023
NL03.05.2023
PL03.05.2023
RO03.05.2023
RS03.05.2023
SI03.05.2023
SK03.05.2023
SM03.05.2023
NO03.08.2023
GR04.08.2023
IS03.09.2023
PT04.09.2023
[2024/28]
Former [2024/24]AT03.05.2023
DK03.05.2023
EE03.05.2023
ES03.05.2023
FI03.05.2023
HR03.05.2023
LT03.05.2023
LV03.05.2023
NL03.05.2023
PL03.05.2023
RO03.05.2023
RS03.05.2023
SI03.05.2023
SK03.05.2023
SM03.05.2023
NO03.08.2023
GR04.08.2023
IS03.09.2023
PT04.09.2023
Former [2024/10]AT03.05.2023
DK03.05.2023
EE03.05.2023
ES03.05.2023
FI03.05.2023
HR03.05.2023
LT03.05.2023
LV03.05.2023
NL03.05.2023
PL03.05.2023
RO03.05.2023
RS03.05.2023
SK03.05.2023
SM03.05.2023
NO03.08.2023
GR04.08.2023
IS03.09.2023
PT04.09.2023
Former [2024/08]AT03.05.2023
ES03.05.2023
FI03.05.2023
HR03.05.2023
LT03.05.2023
LV03.05.2023
NL03.05.2023
PL03.05.2023
RS03.05.2023
SK03.05.2023
SM03.05.2023
NO03.08.2023
GR04.08.2023
IS03.09.2023
PT04.09.2023
Former [2024/03]AT03.05.2023
ES03.05.2023
FI03.05.2023
HR03.05.2023
LT03.05.2023
LV03.05.2023
NL03.05.2023
PL03.05.2023
RS03.05.2023
NO03.08.2023
GR04.08.2023
IS03.09.2023
PT04.09.2023
Former [2024/01]AT03.05.2023
ES03.05.2023
HR03.05.2023
LT03.05.2023
LV03.05.2023
NL03.05.2023
PL03.05.2023
RS03.05.2023
NO03.08.2023
GR04.08.2023
IS03.09.2023
PT04.09.2023
Former [2023/51]AT03.05.2023
ES03.05.2023
HR03.05.2023
NL03.05.2023
PL03.05.2023
RS03.05.2023
NO03.08.2023
GR04.08.2023
IS03.09.2023
PT04.09.2023
Former [2023/50]AT03.05.2023
ES03.05.2023
NL03.05.2023
PL03.05.2023
NO03.08.2023
GR04.08.2023
IS03.09.2023
PT04.09.2023
Former [2023/48]AT03.05.2023
ES03.05.2023
NL03.05.2023
NO03.08.2023
PT04.09.2023
Former [2023/46]ES03.05.2023
PT04.09.2023
Cited inInternational search[X]GB862553  (UNIVERSAL METALLIC PACKING COM) [X] 1-15* page 5, lines 36-105; figure 1 *;
 [X]GB1081869  (EFCO FURNACES LTD) [X] 1-15 * figure 1 *;
 [X]JPS60101365  (MIKUNI JUKOGYO) [X] 1-15 * abstract *;
 [X]JPS60101364  (MIKUNI JUKOGYO) [X] 1-15 * abstract *
ExaminationUS5303935
 DE202006012677U
otherUS4684330
 DE202006012677U
 WO2017066852
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