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EP About this file: EP3488732

EP3488732 - FURNITURE ASSEMBLY INCLUDING A SAFETY DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.10.2020
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  22.11.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  16.07.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  03.12.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip08.09.2023Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SI		published on 11.10.2023  [2023/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
King Slide Works Co., Ltd.
No. 299, Shun-an Road, Hou-Hsiang Village
Lu-Chu Dist.
Kaohsiung City / TW
For all designated states
King Slide Technology Co., Ltd.
No. 6, Luke 9th Rd.
Kaohsiung Science Park
Lujhu Dist.
Kaohsiung City / TW
[2019/22]
Inventor(s)01 / CHEN, Ken-Ching
No. 299, Shun-an Road
Hou-Hsiang Village
Lu-Chu Dist.
Kaohsiung City / TW
02 / LIANG, Hsiu-Chiang
No. 299, Shun-an Road
Hou-Hsiang Village
Lu-Chu Dist.
Kaohsiung City / TW
03 / WANG, Chun-Chiang
No. 299, Shun-an Road
Hou-Hsiang Village
Lu-Chu Dist.
Kaohsiung City / TW
 [2019/22]
Representative(s)Viering, Jentschura & Partner mbB Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Hamborner Straße 53
40472 Düsseldorf / DE
[N/P]
Former [2019/22]Viering, Jentschura & Partner mbB Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Kennedydamm 55 / Roßstrasse
40476 Düsseldorf / DE
Application number, filing date18167736.017.04.2018
[2019/22]
Priority number, dateTW2017014148927.11.2017         Original published format: TW 106141489
[2019/22]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3488732
Date:29.05.2019
Language:EN
[2019/22]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3488732
Date:25.12.2019
Language:EN
[2019/52]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.05.2018
ClassificationIPC:A47B88/50, A47B88/49
[2019/22]
CPC:
A47B88/50 (EP,US); A47B88/427 (US); A47B88/467 (US);
A47B88/47 (US); A47B88/49 (EP,US); A47B2210/0054 (US);
A47B2210/0094 (US); E05B65/46 (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 [2019/22]
TitleGerman:MÖBELTEILANORDNUNG MIT VIBRATIONS-SENSING-GERÄT[2019/22]
English:FURNITURE ASSEMBLY INCLUDING A SAFETY DEVICE[2019/22]
French:ENSEMBLE DE PIÈCES DE MEUBLE AVEC DISPOSITIF DE DÉTECTION DE VIBRATION[2019/22]
Examination procedure22.08.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.08.2018Examination requested  [2019/22]
22.08.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
22.11.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.03.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.07.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.11.2019Fee for grant paid
13.11.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
13.11.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)28.09.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/49]
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU17.04.2018
AL25.12.2019
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