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EP About this file: EP3620659

EP3620659 - FASTENING DEVICE, PUMP, PUMP STRUCTURE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.03.2022
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  26.03.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  01.12.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  04.07.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  15.05.2020
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  07.02.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 17.07.2024  [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
PFEIFFER VACUUM GMBH
Berliner Strasse 43
35614 Asslar / DE
[2020/11]
Inventor(s)01 / Donner, Jonathan
Westerwaldstraße 65
35753 Greifenstein / DE
02 / Kessler, Michael
Münchbornstraße 11
35753 Greifenstein / DE
 [2020/11]
Representative(s)Manitz Finsterwald Patent- und Rechtsanwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Martin-Greif-Strasse 1
80336 München / DE
[2020/11]
Application number, filing date18192835.905.09.2018
[2020/11]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3620659
Date:11.03.2020
Language:DE
[2020/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3620659
Date:28.04.2021
Language:DE
[2021/17]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.02.2019
ClassificationIPC:F04D19/04, F04D29/60, F04D29/66, F16F15/08
[2020/11]
CPC:
F04D19/042 (EP); F04D29/601 (EP); F04D29/668 (EP);
F16F1/3735 (EP); F16F15/08 (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 [2020/25]
Former [2020/11]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:BEFESTIGUNGSVORRICHTUNG, PUMPE, PUMPENAUFBAU[2020/11]
English:FASTENING DEVICE, PUMP, PUMP STRUCTURE[2020/11]
French:DISPOSITIF DE FIXATION, POMPE, MODULE DE POMPE[2020/11]
Examination procedure13.05.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.05.2020Examination requested  [2020/25]
13.05.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
08.07.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.09.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.12.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.01.2021Fee for grant paid
28.01.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
23.03.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)31.01.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/14]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.09.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
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 [XAI]DE9001324U  (WHIRLPOOL INTERNATIONAL B.V.) [X] 1-3,8,11,12,14,15 * page 2, line 15 - page 4, line 28 * * figure - * [A] 4-7 [I] 9,10,13;
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 [A]EP3059450  (PFEIFFER VACUUM GMBH [DE]) [A] 1-15 * abstract * * column 5, line 44 - column 8, line 9 ** figure - *;
 [XAI]WO2017167393  (PIERBURG PUMP TECHNOLOGY GMBH [DE]) [X] 1-3,8,11,12,14,15 * abstract * * page 4, line 26 - page 7, line 10 * * figure 1 * [A] 4-6 [I] 9,10,13;
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