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EP3312136 - DEVICE WITH A SPRING AND AN ELEMENT SUSPENDED FROM IT AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.03.2021
Database last updated on 13.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  10.04.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  20.11.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  02.11.2018
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  23.03.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 17.08.2022  [2022/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
Hansastraße 27c
80686 München / DE
[2018/17]
Inventor(s)01 / GU-STOPPEL, Shanshan
Lindenstr. 94
25524 Itzehoe / DE
02 / QUENZER, Hans-Joachim
Schubertstraße 10
25524 Itzehoe / DE
03 / HOFMANN, Ulrich
Edendorferstraße 117k
25524 Itzehoe / DE
 [2018/17]
Representative(s)Schenk, Markus, et al
Schoppe, Zimmermann, Stöckeler
Zinkler, Schenk & Partner mbB
Patentanwälte
Radlkoferstrasse 2
81373 München / DE
[2018/17]
Application number, filing date17205899.216.05.2014
[2018/17]
Priority number, dateDE20131020923817.05.2013         Original published format: DE102013209238
[2018/17]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3312136
Date:25.04.2018
Language:DE
[2018/17]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3312136
Date:13.05.2020
Language:DE
[2020/20]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.02.2018
ClassificationIPC:B81C1/00
[2018/17]
CPC:
B81C1/00626 (EP,CN,US); B81B3/0027 (US); B81B3/0029 (US);
B81C1/00357 (US); H01L29/84 (US); B81B2201/042 (EP,CN,US);
B81B2203/0109 (EP,CN,US); B81B2203/0163 (EP,CN,US); B81C2201/014 (EP,CN,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 [2018/49]
Former [2018/17]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 MIT EINER FEDER UND EINEM DARAN AUFGEHÄNGTEN ELEMENT UND VERFAHREN ZUM HERSTELLEN DESSELBEN[2018/17]
English:DEVICE WITH A SPRING AND AN ELEMENT SUSPENDED FROM IT AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME[2018/17]
French:DISPOSITIF DOTÉ D'UN RESSORT ET D'UN ÉLÉMENT SUSPENDU AUDIT RESSORT ET SON PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION[2018/17]
Examination procedure25.10.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.10.2018Examination requested  [2018/49]
25.10.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
21.11.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.03.2020Fee for grant paid
30.03.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
30.03.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP14168566.9  / EP2803635
Opposition(s)16.02.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/16]
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.12.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
07.12.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
03.05.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
10.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU16.05.2014
AL13.05.2020
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Documents cited:Search[AD]US2006180883  (KOUMA NORINAO [JP], et al) [AD] 1-15 * figures 25A-28C * * paragraph [0143] - paragraph [0158] *;
 [A]EP2100848  (FRAUNHOFER GES FORSCHUNG [DE], et al) [A] 1-15 * figures 13, 15 * * paragraph [0083] *;
 [A]US2011136283  (GRITTERS JOHN [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * figures 2, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B ** paragraph [0026] - paragraph [0055] *
by applicantUS2006180883
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