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EP About this file: EP3492334

EP3492334 - DEVICE ADAPTED TO AT LEAST PARTIALLY COVER A COUPLER-HEAD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.01.2023
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  28.01.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  10.10.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  25.09.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  13.12.2019
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  03.05.2019
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
Dellner Couplers AB
Vikavägen 144
791 95 Falun / SE
[2019/23]
Inventor(s)01 / Rickers, Andrew
37 Highridge
Aldridge, Walsall WS9 0DS / GB
02 / Bailey, Nigel I.
20 Carmichael Close Lichfield
Staffordshire S14 9YW / GB
 [2019/23]
Representative(s)Klunker IP Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Destouchesstraße 68
80796 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2019/23]Tilmann, Max Wilhelm, et al
König-Szynka-Tilmann-von Renesse
Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Mönchenwerther Straße 11
40545 Düsseldorf / DE
Application number, filing date17204893.601.12.2017
[2019/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3492334
Date:05.06.2019
Language:EN
[2019/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3492334
Date:02.03.2022
Language:EN
[2022/09]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.05.2018
ClassificationIPC:B61G7/00
[2019/23]
CPC:
B61G7/00 (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 [2020/03]
Former [2019/23]AL,  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 
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG ZUM ZUMINDEST TEILWEISEN ABDECKEN EINES KUPPLUNGSKOPFES[2019/23]
English:DEVICE ADAPTED TO AT LEAST PARTIALLY COVER A COUPLER-HEAD[2019/23]
French:DISPOSITIF CONÇU POUR RECOUVRIR AU MOINS PARTIELLEMENT UNE TÊTE DE COUPLAGE[2019/23]
Examination procedure05.12.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.12.2019Examination requested  [2020/03]
05.12.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
29.09.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.03.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.10.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.01.2022Fee for grant paid
20.01.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
20.01.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)05.12.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2023/06]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
21.12.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
22.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU01.12.2017
AL02.03.2022
CY02.03.2022
CZ02.03.2022
DK02.03.2022
EE02.03.2022
FI02.03.2022
HR02.03.2022
IT02.03.2022
LT02.03.2022
LV02.03.2022
MC02.03.2022
MK02.03.2022
MT02.03.2022
NL02.03.2022
RO02.03.2022
RS02.03.2022
SI02.03.2022
SK02.03.2022
SM02.03.2022
BG02.06.2022
NO02.06.2022
GR03.06.2022
IS02.07.2022
PT04.07.2022
IE01.12.2022
LU01.12.2022
[2024/42]
Former [2024/29]HU01.12.2017
AL02.03.2022
CY02.03.2022
CZ02.03.2022
DK02.03.2022
EE02.03.2022
FI02.03.2022
HR02.03.2022
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LT02.03.2022
LV02.03.2022
MC02.03.2022
MK02.03.2022
NL02.03.2022
RO02.03.2022
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SI02.03.2022
SK02.03.2022
SM02.03.2022
BG02.06.2022
NO02.06.2022
GR03.06.2022
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PT04.07.2022
IE01.12.2022
LU01.12.2022
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CY02.03.2022
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FI02.03.2022
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MK02.03.2022
NL02.03.2022
RO02.03.2022
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SI02.03.2022
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SM02.03.2022
BG02.06.2022
NO02.06.2022
GR03.06.2022
IS02.07.2022
PT04.07.2022
IE01.12.2022
LU01.12.2022
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CY02.03.2022
CZ02.03.2022
DK02.03.2022
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FI02.03.2022
HR02.03.2022
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RO02.03.2022
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SK02.03.2022
SM02.03.2022
BG02.06.2022
NO02.06.2022
GR03.06.2022
IS02.07.2022
PT04.07.2022
IE01.12.2022
LU01.12.2022
Former [2024/18]HU01.12.2017
AL02.03.2022
CZ02.03.2022
DK02.03.2022
EE02.03.2022
FI02.03.2022
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LU01.12.2022
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CZ02.03.2022
DK02.03.2022
EE02.03.2022
FI02.03.2022
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BG02.06.2022
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PT04.07.2022
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FI02.03.2022
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LU01.12.2022
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CZ02.03.2022
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FI02.03.2022
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SM02.03.2022
BG02.06.2022
NO02.06.2022
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PT04.07.2022
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FI02.03.2022
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BG02.06.2022
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IS02.07.2022
PT04.07.2022
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CZ02.03.2022
DK02.03.2022
EE02.03.2022
FI02.03.2022
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LT02.03.2022
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CZ02.03.2022
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FI02.03.2022
HR02.03.2022
LT02.03.2022
LV02.03.2022
NL02.03.2022
RO02.03.2022
RS02.03.2022
SK02.03.2022
SM02.03.2022
BG02.06.2022
NO02.06.2022
GR03.06.2022
IS02.07.2022
PT04.07.2022
Former [2022/51]CZ02.03.2022
EE02.03.2022
FI02.03.2022
HR02.03.2022
LT02.03.2022
LV02.03.2022
NL02.03.2022
RO02.03.2022
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SK02.03.2022
SM02.03.2022
BG02.06.2022
NO02.06.2022
GR03.06.2022
IS02.07.2022
PT04.07.2022
Former [2022/49]CZ02.03.2022
EE02.03.2022
FI02.03.2022
HR02.03.2022
LT02.03.2022
LV02.03.2022
NL02.03.2022
RO02.03.2022
RS02.03.2022
SK02.03.2022
SM02.03.2022
BG02.06.2022
NO02.06.2022
GR03.06.2022
PT04.07.2022
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FI02.03.2022
HR02.03.2022
LT02.03.2022
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RO02.03.2022
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SM02.03.2022
BG02.06.2022
NO02.06.2022
GR03.06.2022
PT04.07.2022
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HR02.03.2022
LT02.03.2022
LV02.03.2022
NL02.03.2022
RO02.03.2022
RS02.03.2022
SM02.03.2022
BG02.06.2022
NO02.06.2022
GR03.06.2022
PT04.07.2022
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HR02.03.2022
LT02.03.2022
LV02.03.2022
NL02.03.2022
RS02.03.2022
BG02.06.2022
NO02.06.2022
GR03.06.2022
Former [2022/39]FI02.03.2022
HR02.03.2022
LT02.03.2022
LV02.03.2022
RS02.03.2022
BG02.06.2022
NO02.06.2022
GR03.06.2022
Former [2022/36]HR02.03.2022
LT02.03.2022
LV02.03.2022
RS02.03.2022
BG02.06.2022
NO02.06.2022
GR03.06.2022
Former [2022/35]HR02.03.2022
LT02.03.2022
RS02.03.2022
BG02.06.2022
NO02.06.2022
Former [2022/33]LT02.03.2022
NO02.06.2022
Documents cited:Search[A]EP1524165  (DB REGIO AG [DE]);
 [XI]EP3231685  (DELLNER COUPLERS AB [SE]);
 [E]WO2017215850  (VOITH PATENT GMBH [DE])
ExaminationWO2011154527
by applicantEP1350703
 EP2308738
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