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EP3370245 - ON-OFF SWITCH AND SWITCHING CIRCUIT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.09.2022
Database last updated on 28.03.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  22.10.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  30.08.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  13.12.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  08.03.2019
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  03.08.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip19.12.2025Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 21.01.2026  [2026/04]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Gorgels, Arnold P.L.M.
Rosa-Luxemburg-Strasse 18
14482 Potsdam / DE
For all designated states
Weyrich, Hartwig
Am Anger 13
14959 Trebbin / DE
[2018/36]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
 [2018/36]
Representative(s)Bittner, Thomas L.
Boehmert & Boehmert
Anwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Pettenkoferstrasse 22
80336 München / DE
[2018/36]
Application number, filing date18158046.522.02.2018
[2018/36]
Priority number, dateDE20171010442102.03.2017         Original published format: DE102017104421
[2018/36]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3370245
Date:05.09.2018
Language:DE
[2018/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3370245
Date:24.11.2021
Language:DE
[2021/47]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.07.2018
ClassificationIPC:H01H71/12
[2018/36]
CPC:
H01H71/123 (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 [2019/15]
Former [2018/36]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:EIN-AUS-SCHALTER UND SCHALTANLAGE[2018/36]
English:ON-OFF SWITCH AND SWITCHING CIRCUIT[2018/36]
French:COMMUTATEUR MARCHE/ARRÊT ET INSTALLATION DE COMMUTATION[2018/36]
Examination procedure05.03.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.03.2019Examination requested  [2019/15]
05.03.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
17.12.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.06.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.10.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.12.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.08.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.10.2021Fee for grant paid
15.10.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
15.10.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)25.08.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/44]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
12.02.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
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