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EP About this file: EP3489439

EP3489439 - CLOSURE FOR CLOSING A DOOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.04.2022
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  30.04.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  17.01.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  20.12.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  06.12.2019
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  26.04.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip03.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 05.06.2024  [2024/23]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Rahrbach GmbH
Nordring 62
42579 Heiligenhaus / DE
[2019/22]
Inventor(s)01 / Pietrasch, Rinaldo
c/o Rahrbach GmbH
Nordring 62
42579 Heiligenhaus / DE
 [2019/22]
Representative(s)Feder Walter Ebert
Partnerschaft von Patentanwälten mbB
Achenbachstrasse 59
40237 Düsseldorf / DE
[2021/22]
Former [2019/22]Feder Walter Ebert
Patentanwälte Achenbachstrasse 59
40237 Düsseldorf / DE
Application number, filing date18207944.223.11.2018
[2019/22]
Priority number, dateDE20171012792427.11.2017         Original published format: DE102017127924
[2019/22]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3489439
Date:29.05.2019
Language:DE
[2019/22]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3489439
Date:02.06.2021
Language:DE
[2021/22]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.04.2019
ClassificationIPC:E05B63/24, E05C3/16, E05B15/02, F24C15/02
[2019/22]
CPC:
E05B15/021 (EP); E05C3/167 (EP); F24C15/022 (EP);
E05B63/24 (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 [2020/02]
Former [2019/22]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:VERSCHLUSS ZUM VERSCHLIESSEN EINER TÜR[2019/22]
English:CLOSURE FOR CLOSING A DOOR[2019/22]
French:FERMETURE PERMETTANT DE FERMER UNE PORTE[2019/22]
Examination procedure27.11.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.11.2019Examination requested  [2020/02]
29.11.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
07.01.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.04.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.07.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.09.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.01.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.04.2021Fee for grant paid
21.04.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
21.04.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)03.03.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/19]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU23.11.2018
AL02.06.2021
CY02.06.2021
CZ02.06.2021
EE02.06.2021
FI02.06.2021
HR02.06.2021
LT02.06.2021
LV02.06.2021
MC02.06.2021
MK02.06.2021
NL02.06.2021
PL02.06.2021
RO02.06.2021
RS02.06.2021
SE02.06.2021
SI02.06.2021
SK02.06.2021
SM02.06.2021
BG02.09.2021
NO02.09.2021
GR03.09.2021
IS02.10.2021
PT04.10.2021
IE23.11.2021
LU23.11.2021
BE30.11.2021
[2024/23]
Former [2023/33]HU23.11.2018
AL02.06.2021
CY02.06.2021
CZ02.06.2021
EE02.06.2021
FI02.06.2021
HR02.06.2021
LT02.06.2021
LV02.06.2021
MC02.06.2021
NL02.06.2021
PL02.06.2021
RO02.06.2021
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SM02.06.2021
BG02.09.2021
NO02.09.2021
GR03.09.2021
IS02.10.2021
PT04.10.2021
IE23.11.2021
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BE30.11.2021
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SM02.06.2021
BG02.09.2021
NO02.09.2021
GR03.09.2021
IS02.10.2021
PT04.10.2021
IE23.11.2021
LU23.11.2021
BE30.11.2021
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CZ02.06.2021
EE02.06.2021
FI02.06.2021
HR02.06.2021
LT02.06.2021
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PL02.06.2021
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SK02.06.2021
SM02.06.2021
BG02.09.2021
NO02.09.2021
GR03.09.2021
IS02.10.2021
PT04.10.2021
IE23.11.2021
LU23.11.2021
BE30.11.2021
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CZ02.06.2021
EE02.06.2021
FI02.06.2021
HR02.06.2021
LT02.06.2021
LV02.06.2021
MC02.06.2021
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PL02.06.2021
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Documents cited:Search[XI]US4960297  (BOUSE JAMES R [US], et al) [X] 1,2,4,5,8,13-15 * the whole document * [I] 3,6;
 [XI]DE202012101107U  (STEINBACH & VOLLMANN [DE]) [X] 1-5,14,15 * the whole document * [I] 6;
 [XI]DE202013105813U  (STEINBACH & VOLLMANN [DE]) [X] 1,8-10,14,15 * the whole document *[I] 6,7,11,12;
 [XI]DE202015101338U  (STEINBACH & VOLLMANN GMBH & CO KG [DE]) [X] 1,2,4,5,8,13-15 * paragraph [0034] - paragraph [0038]; figures 2a, 2b * [I] 3,6
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