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EP About this file: EP3663846

EP3663846 - FOCUSSING DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.12.2021
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  25.12.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  07.07.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  08.05.2020
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
SICK AG
Erwin-Sick-Strasse 1
79183 Waldkirch / DE
[2020/24]
Inventor(s)01 / SCHNEIDER, Florian
Gartenstr. 14
79276 Reute / DE
02 / SCHÄFER, Georg
Schwabentorring 12
79098 Freiburg / DE
03 / PFEIL, Jonathan
Basler Str. 41
79227 Schallstadt / DE
 [2020/24]
Representative(s)Manitz Finsterwald Patent- und Rechtsanwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Martin-Greif-Strasse 1
80336 München / DE
[2020/24]
Application number, filing date18210032.104.12.2018
[2020/24]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3663846
Date:10.06.2020
Language:DE
[2020/24]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3663846
Date:27.01.2021
Language:DE
[2021/04]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.02.2019
ClassificationIPC:G03B3/10
[2020/24]
CPC:
G03B3/10 (EP); G02B7/04 (US); G06K7/1439 (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 [2020/24]
TitleGerman:FOKUSSIEREINRICHTUNG[2020/24]
English:FOCUSSING DEVICE[2020/24]
French:DISPOSITIF DE FOCALISATION[2020/24]
Examination procedure27.05.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
27.05.2019Examination requested  [2020/24]
27.05.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
08.07.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.10.2020Fee for grant paid
06.10.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
06.10.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)28.10.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2022/01]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.12.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[XA]US2010165132  (TOKIWA KENTARO [JP], et al) [X] 1,2,4-15 * paragraph [0007] - paragraph [0012]; figure 6; claims 1-12 * * paragraph [0059] - paragraph [0084] * [A] 3;
 [IA]JP4761126B  (SONY CORP) [I] 1,2,4-15 * abstract * [A] 3;
 [IA]US10126521  (OGINO YOSHIHIKO [JP], et al) [I] 1,2,4-15 * Second Embodiment;; figure 6; claims 1-17 *[A] 3
by applicantUS4615585
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