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EP About this file: EP3592437

EP3592437 - CAM MECHANISM FOR ADJUSTABLE TORQUE WITHOUT CABLE SLACK [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.06.2022
Database last updated on 17.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  02.07.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  20.06.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  28.04.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  15.12.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  13.12.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  17.09.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip10.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU		published on 12.06.2024  [2024/24]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Specialty Fitness Systems, LLC
P.O. Box 790
455 Allegheny Blvd.
Franklin, Pennsylvania 16323 / US
[2020/03]
Inventor(s)01 / LEIPHEIMER, Jerry, K.
2975 Springwood Drive
Sharpsville, Pennsylvania 16150 / US
 [2020/03]
Representative(s)Cohausz & Florack
Patent- & Rechtsanwälte
Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB
Bleichstraße 14
40211 Düsseldorf / DE
[2020/03]
Application number, filing date18763985.107.03.2018
[2020/03]
WO2018US21246
Priority number, dateUS201762468123P07.03.2017         Original published format: US 201762468123 P
[2020/03]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018165226
Date:13.09.2018
Language:EN
[2018/37]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3592437
Date:15.01.2020
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 13.09.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/03]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3592437
Date:04.08.2021
Language:EN
[2021/31]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP13.09.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP30.01.2020
ClassificationIPC:A63B21/062
[2020/03]
CPC:
A63B21/00072 (EP,US); A63B21/155 (EP,US); A63B21/0628 (EP,US);
A63B21/4047 (EP); A63B23/03525 (EP); A63B23/0494 (EP,US);
A63B2225/09 (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 [2020/03]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:NOCKENMECHANISMUS FÜR EINSTELLBARES DREHMOMENT OHNE KABELLOCKERUNG[2020/03]
English:CAM MECHANISM FOR ADJUSTABLE TORQUE WITHOUT CABLE SLACK[2020/03]
French:MÉCANISME DE CAME DESTINÉ À UN COUPLE RÉGLABLE SANS MOU DE CÂBLE[2020/03]
Entry into regional phase02.10.2019National basic fee paid 
02.10.2019Search fee paid 
02.10.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
02.10.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.10.2019Examination requested  [2020/03]
20.08.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.12.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.04.2021Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
26.04.2021Fee for grant paid
26.04.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
21.06.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.06.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)06.05.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/28]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
12.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[XA]US5102121  (SOLOW HOWARD J [US], et al) [X] 1 * column 5, line 6 - column 6, line 62; figures 1, 5 * [A] 2-13;
 [X]WO2015148925  (SPECIALTY FITNESS SYSTEMS LLC [US]) [X] 1-13 * paragraph [0034] * * paragraph [0042]; figures 4, 5 *;
 [A]KR101637146B  (SEO JUNG GEUN [KR]) [A] 1-13* abstract *
International search[A]US5102121  (SOLOW HOWARD J [US], et al) [A] 1-20 * , Figs.1-22 (No Family) *;
 [A]JPH04126567U  (SENOH CORPORATION) [A] 1-20 * , Figs.1-5 (No Family) *;
 [A]US5722921  (SIMONSON ROY [US]) [A] 1-20 * , Figs.1-8 & EP 857496 A2 *;
 [A]US2003092540  (GILLEN ARNOLD B [US]) [A] 1-20 * , Figs.1-7 (No Family) *;
 [A]JP2007037980  (SAKAI MEDICAL CO LTD) [A] 1-20* , Figs.1-15 (No Family) *;
 [A]WO2015148925  (SPECIALTY FITNESS SYSTEMS LLC [US]) [A] 1-20 * , Figs.1-7 & JP 2017-517687 A & US 2017/0087403 A1 & GB 2539608 A & AU 2015235851 A *
by applicantUS4982956
 US5102121
 US5356360
 US5722921
 US2003092540
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