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EP About this file: EP3452000

EP3452000 - COLLAPSIBLE MOBILITY AID [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.01.2024
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  17.02.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  16.10.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  13.06.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  08.02.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  10.11.2017
Formerunknown
Status updated on  05.05.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip26.07.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AT		published on 28.08.2024 [2024/35]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Otto Bock Mobility Solutions GmbH
Lindenstraße 13
07426 Königsee / DE
[2019/11]
Inventor(s)01 / DÖRING, Florian
Gerberstraße 12
99089 Erfurt / DE
02 / HILDEBRAND, Dmitrij
Scheffelstraße 8
98693 Ilmenau / DE
03 / MEIER, Christof
Sudetenstraße 9
91080 Uttenreuth / DE
 [2019/11]
Representative(s)Gramm, Lins & Partner Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB
Frankfurter Straße 3 C
38122 Braunschweig / DE
[2023/12]
Former [2019/11]Gramm, Lins & Partner Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB
Theodor-Heuss-Straße 1
38122 Braunschweig / DE
Application number, filing date17719593.026.04.2017
[2019/11]
WO2017EP59913
Priority number, dateDE20161010815002.05.2016         Original published format: DE102016108150
DE20161010975926.05.2016         Original published format: DE102016109759
[2019/11]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017191004
Date:09.11.2017
Language:DE
[2017/45]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3452000
Date:13.03.2019
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.11.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2019/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3452000
Date:22.03.2023
Language:DE
[2023/12]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP09.11.2017
ClassificationIPC:A61G5/08
[2019/11]
CPC:
A61G5/0816 (EP,US); A61G5/0825 (US); A61G5/0883 (US);
A61H3/04 (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 [2019/11]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:FALTBARE MOBILITÄTSHILFE[2019/11]
English:COLLAPSIBLE MOBILITY AID[2019/11]
French:DISPOSITIF D'AIDE À LA MOBILITÉ PLIABLE[2019/11]
Entry into regional phase27.11.2018National basic fee paid 
27.11.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
27.11.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.11.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
27.11.2018Examination requested  [2019/11]
27.11.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
17.06.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.10.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.10.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.02.2023Fee for grant paid
07.02.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
07.02.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)02.01.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/09]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.11.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
31.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
22.04.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
24.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ22.03.2023
DK22.03.2023
EE22.03.2023
ES22.03.2023
FI22.03.2023
HR22.03.2023
LT22.03.2023
LV22.03.2023
MC22.03.2023
NL22.03.2023
PL22.03.2023
RO22.03.2023
RS22.03.2023
SE22.03.2023
SI22.03.2023
SK22.03.2023
SM22.03.2023
AT26.04.2023
IE26.04.2023
LU26.04.2023
BE30.04.2023
NO22.06.2023
GR23.06.2023
IS22.07.2023
PT24.07.2023
[2024/35]
Former [2024/21]CZ22.03.2023
DK22.03.2023
EE22.03.2023
ES22.03.2023
FI22.03.2023
HR22.03.2023
LT22.03.2023
LV22.03.2023
MC22.03.2023
NL22.03.2023
PL22.03.2023
RO22.03.2023
RS22.03.2023
SE22.03.2023
SI22.03.2023
SK22.03.2023
SM22.03.2023
IE26.04.2023
LU26.04.2023
BE30.04.2023
NO22.06.2023
GR23.06.2023
IS22.07.2023
PT24.07.2023
Former [2024/10]CZ22.03.2023
DK22.03.2023
EE22.03.2023
ES22.03.2023
FI22.03.2023
HR22.03.2023
LT22.03.2023
LV22.03.2023
MC22.03.2023
NL22.03.2023
PL22.03.2023
RO22.03.2023
RS22.03.2023
SE22.03.2023
SI22.03.2023
SK22.03.2023
SM22.03.2023
LU26.04.2023
BE30.04.2023
NO22.06.2023
GR23.06.2023
IS22.07.2023
PT24.07.2023
Former [2024/08]EE22.03.2023
ES22.03.2023
FI22.03.2023
HR22.03.2023
LT22.03.2023
LV22.03.2023
MC22.03.2023
NL22.03.2023
PL22.03.2023
RO22.03.2023
RS22.03.2023
SE22.03.2023
SK22.03.2023
SM22.03.2023
LU26.04.2023
NO22.06.2023
GR23.06.2023
IS22.07.2023
PT24.07.2023
Former [2024/04]EE22.03.2023
ES22.03.2023
FI22.03.2023
HR22.03.2023
LT22.03.2023
LV22.03.2023
NL22.03.2023
PL22.03.2023
RO22.03.2023
RS22.03.2023
SE22.03.2023
SK22.03.2023
SM22.03.2023
LU26.04.2023
NO22.06.2023
GR23.06.2023
IS22.07.2023
PT24.07.2023
Former [2023/50]EE22.03.2023
ES22.03.2023
FI22.03.2023
HR22.03.2023
LT22.03.2023
LV22.03.2023
NL22.03.2023
PL22.03.2023
RO22.03.2023
RS22.03.2023
SE22.03.2023
SK22.03.2023
SM22.03.2023
NO22.06.2023
GR23.06.2023
IS22.07.2023
PT24.07.2023
Former [2023/49]EE22.03.2023
ES22.03.2023
FI22.03.2023
HR22.03.2023
LT22.03.2023
LV22.03.2023
NL22.03.2023
RO22.03.2023
RS22.03.2023
SE22.03.2023
SM22.03.2023
NO22.06.2023
GR23.06.2023
PT24.07.2023
Former [2023/48]EE22.03.2023
ES22.03.2023
FI22.03.2023
HR22.03.2023
LT22.03.2023
LV22.03.2023
NL22.03.2023
RS22.03.2023
SE22.03.2023
SM22.03.2023
NO22.06.2023
GR23.06.2023
PT24.07.2023
Former [2023/46]ES22.03.2023
FI22.03.2023
HR22.03.2023
LT22.03.2023
LV22.03.2023
NL22.03.2023
RS22.03.2023
SE22.03.2023
SM22.03.2023
NO22.06.2023
GR23.06.2023
PT24.07.2023
Former [2023/38]FI22.03.2023
HR22.03.2023
LT22.03.2023
LV22.03.2023
NL22.03.2023
RS22.03.2023
SE22.03.2023
NO22.06.2023
GR23.06.2023
Former [2023/37]FI22.03.2023
HR22.03.2023
LT22.03.2023
LV22.03.2023
RS22.03.2023
SE22.03.2023
NO22.06.2023
GR23.06.2023
Former [2023/36]FI22.03.2023
HR22.03.2023
LT22.03.2023
LV22.03.2023
RS22.03.2023
SE22.03.2023
NO22.06.2023
Former [2023/35]HR22.03.2023
LT22.03.2023
RS22.03.2023
NO22.06.2023
Former [2023/34]LT22.03.2023
RS22.03.2023
Former [2023/33]LT22.03.2023
Cited inInternational search[A]GB753894  (ADAM WILHELM LEHR) [A] 1-10 * page 1, lines 60-81; figure 3 *;
 [A]GB2101540  (VESSA LTD [GB]) [A] 1-10* page 1, lines 51-100; figures 1-6 *;
 [XI]GB2125740  (BENCRAFT LTD) [X] 1,2,8,9 * page 2, lines 78-101; figures 6,7 * [I] 5,7;
 [AD]US2012018982  (CHEN CHENG-NAN [TW]) [AD] 1-10 * paragraphs [0022] - [0028]; figures 1-8 *
ExaminationUS5782483
 US6572133
 US2015245963
by applicantUS6572133
 US8419047
 WO2015034372
 US2015245963
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