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EP About this file: EP3343740

EP3343740 - POWER GENERATION DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  29.09.2023
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  25.07.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  20.06.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  01.03.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  02.10.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  18.01.2019
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  01.06.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip30.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MC		published on 02.10.2024 [2024/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Wuhan Linptech Co., Ltd
Room 305 No. 8
Fortune Second Road
Donger Industrial Park
Donghugaoxin District
Wuhan, Hubei 430000 / CN
[2023/30]
Former [2018/27]For all designated states
Wuhan Linptech Co., Ltd
Building 4, North Part, A5, 1 Term
Qibu Part, Future Science Block
No.999, Gaoxin Avenue
Donghu New-Tech Development Zone
430000 Wuhan Hubei / CN
Inventor(s)01 / Zou, Xiao hua
Building 4, North Part, A5, 1 Term, Qibu Part
Future Science Block, No.999
Gaoxin Avenue, Donghu New-tech Development Zone
Wuhan, Hubei 430000 / CN
02 / Cheng, Xiao ke
Building 4, North Part, A5, 1 Term, Qibu Part
Future Science Block, No.999
Gaoxin Avenue, Donghu New-tech Development Zone
Wuhan, Hubei 430000 / CN
 [2018/27]
Representative(s)Chung, Hoi Kan
Mandarin IP Limited
7 Cherry Trees
Great Shelford
Cambridge CB22 5XA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2023/44]Chung, Hoi Kan
Mandarin IP Limited
7 Cherry Trees
Great Shelford
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB22 5XA / GB
Former [2018/27]Greaves Brewster LLP
Copa House
Station Road
Cheddar, Somerset BS27 3AH / GB
Application number, filing date17211089.229.12.2017
[2018/27]
Priority number, dateCN20161126760831.12.2016         Original published format: CN201611267608
[2018/27]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3343740
Date:04.07.2018
Language:EN
[2018/27]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3343740
Date:01.11.2023
Language:EN
[2023/44]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.05.2018
ClassificationIPC:H02K35/02, H02K7/18
[2018/27]
CPC:
H02K35/02 (EP,CN,US); H01F41/0233 (US); H02K1/14 (US);
H02K7/1853 (US); H02K7/1892 (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 [2019/08]  
Former [2018/27]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:STROMERZEUGUNGSVORRICHTUNG[2018/27]
English:POWER GENERATION DEVICE[2018/27]
French:DISPOSITIF DE GÉNÉRATION D'ÉLECTRICITÉ[2018/27]
Examination procedure04.01.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.01.2019Examination requested  [2019/08]
04.01.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
08.10.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.02.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.06.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.10.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.02.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
13.08.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.03.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.06.2023Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
26.07.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.09.2023Fee for grant paid
22.09.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
22.09.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  01.08.2024  02.08.2024  ADMISSIBLE
Agile IP LLP
Airport House
Purley Way
Croydon, London CR0 0XZ / GB
Opponent's representative
Fry, David John
Agile IP LLP
Airport House
Purley Way
Croydon, Greater London CR0 0XZ / GB
 [2024/37]
Former [2024/36]
Opponent(s)01  01.08.2024   
Agile IP LLP
Airport House Purley Way
Croydon, London CR0 0XZ / GB
Opponent's representative
Fry, David John
Agile IP LLP
Airport House
Purley Way
Croydon, Greater London CR0 0XZ / GB
16.08.2024Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
30.12.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
30.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
07.12.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ01.11.2023
ES01.11.2023
HR01.11.2023
MC01.11.2023
PL01.11.2023
RO01.11.2023
RS01.11.2023
SK01.11.2023
SM01.11.2023
NO01.02.2024
GR02.02.2024
IS01.03.2024
[2024/40]
Former [2024/36]CZ01.11.2023
ES01.11.2023
HR01.11.2023
PL01.11.2023
RO01.11.2023
RS01.11.2023
SK01.11.2023
SM01.11.2023
NO01.02.2024
GR02.02.2024
IS01.03.2024
Former [2024/35]CZ01.11.2023
ES01.11.2023
HR01.11.2023
PL01.11.2023
RO01.11.2023
RS01.11.2023
SM01.11.2023
NO01.02.2024
GR02.02.2024
IS01.03.2024
Former [2024/33]ES01.11.2023
HR01.11.2023
PL01.11.2023
RS01.11.2023
SM01.11.2023
NO01.02.2024
GR02.02.2024
IS01.03.2024
Former [2024/25]ES01.11.2023
HR01.11.2023
PL01.11.2023
RS01.11.2023
NO01.02.2024
GR02.02.2024
IS01.03.2024
Former [2024/24]ES01.11.2023
HR01.11.2023
RS01.11.2023
NO01.02.2024
GR02.02.2024
IS01.03.2024
Former [2024/20]GR02.02.2024
IS01.03.2024
Documents cited:Search[X]ES2310477  (SERRACANTA MARCET MARIA DEL MAR [ES]) [X] 1,14 * MACHINE TRANSLATION FROM SPANISH TO ENGLISH;; figures 1,2,9,11 *;
 [A]CN102938600  (WUHAN LINPTECH CO LTD) [A] 1-15 * abstract *;
 [A]US2015340938  (RUFF EDUARD [DE]) [A] 1-15* abstract *;
 [XI]CN205693542U  (LIAO SHUHUI) [X] 1,14 * MACHINE TRANSLATION FROM CHINESE TO ENGLISH;; figures 3,5A,5B,12-16 * [I] 2-13,15
ExaminationCN105874689
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