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EP3519214 - TRAILER COUPLING HAVING A SUPPORT ELEMENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.07.2021
Database last updated on 18.03.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  07.08.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.06.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  05.07.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  07.04.2018
Formerunknown
Status updated on  25.10.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip16.06.2023Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): NL		published on 19.07.2023  [2023/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
WESTFALIA - Automotive GmbH
Am Sandberg 45
33378 Rheda-Wiedenbrück / DE
[2019/32]
Inventor(s)01 / ANGERMANN, Kay
Givorser Straße 10
04720 Döbeln / DE
02 / GRAUTE, Hendrik
Elchweg 7
33415 Vert / DE
03 / GRINGEL, Raphael
Grieses Hof 5
33647 Bielefeld / DE
04 / KUHLEN, Arne
Turnierstr. 15
59320 Ennigerloh / DE
 [2019/32]
Representative(s)Patentanwälte Bregenzer und Reule Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB
Neckarstraße 47
73728 Esslingen / DE
[2019/32]
Application number, filing date17784199.627.09.2017
[2019/32]
WO2017EP74457
Priority number, dateDE20161011867830.09.2016         Original published format: DE102016118678
DE20161012456315.12.2016         Original published format: DE102016124563
[2019/32]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018060228
Date:05.04.2018
Language:DE
[2018/14]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3519214
Date:07.08.2019
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.04.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2019/32]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3519214
Date:09.09.2020
Language:DE
[2020/37]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP05.04.2018
ClassificationIPC:B60D1/48
[2019/32]
CPC:
B60D1/485 (EP,US); B60D1/065 (US); B60D1/167 (US);
B60D1/488 (US); B60D2001/544 (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 [2019/32]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:ANHÄNGEKUPPLUNG MIT EINEM STÜTZELEMENT[2019/32]
English:TRAILER COUPLING HAVING A SUPPORT ELEMENT[2019/32]
French:DISPOSITIF D'ATTELAGE COMPRENANT UN ÉLÉMENT DE SUPPORT[2019/32]
Entry into regional phase02.04.2019National basic fee paid 
02.04.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
02.04.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.04.2019Examination requested  [2019/32]
02.04.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
30.10.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
03.06.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.07.2020Fee for grant paid
30.07.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
30.07.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)10.06.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
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Cited inInternational search[X] DE102013018771  (WESTFALIA AUTOMOTIVE GMBH et al.)
 [X] DE7808690  (ORIS-METALLBAU KG HANS RIEHLE, 7141 MOEGLINGEN, DE) [X] 1-8,12-15,21-26 * paragraphs [0064] , [0106] - [0111] * * figure 13 *
 [A] DE1787848  (RINGFEDER GMBH et al.) [A] 1 * figure 5 *
by applicantDE102013018771
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