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EP About this file: EP3611088

EP3611088 - CRANK AND BICYCLE COMPRISING SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.10.2022
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  19.11.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  20.09.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  21.08.2020
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  17.01.2020
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
Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
Industriestrasse 1-3
91074 Herzogenaurach / DE
[2020/08]
Inventor(s)01 / Escher, Maximilian
Kalifornienstraße 15
97424 Schweinfurt / DE
02 / Grehn, Alexander
Beethovenstraße 4
97421 Schweinfurt / DE
03 / Schneider, Thomas
Mühlgrund 28
97537 Wipfeld / DE
04 / Benkert, Frank
Schulstr. 19
97534 Waigolshausen / DE
05 / Hehn, Werner
David-Morgenstern-Weg 17
91056 Erlangen / DE
06 / Schilling, Claus-Dieter
Am Hollergraben 15
97516 Oberschwarzach / DE
 [2020/08]
Application number, filing date19000246.920.05.2019
[2020/08]
Priority number, dateDE20181011642806.07.2018         Original published format: DE102018116428
[2020/08]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3611088
Date:19.02.2020
Language:DE
[2020/08]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3611088
Date:22.12.2021
Language:DE
[2021/51]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.01.2020
ClassificationIPC:B62M3/00, B62J45/421, G01L3/10, G01P3/44
[2021/41]
CPC:
B62M3/003 (EP,US); B62J45/411 (EP,US); B62J45/412 (EP,US);
B62J45/413 (EP,US); B62J45/421 (EP,US); G01L3/102 (EP);
G01P13/045 (EP); G01P3/481 (EP); G01P3/487 (EP);
G01P3/443 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2020/08]B62M3/00, G01L3/10, G01P3/44
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 [2020/39]
Former [2020/08]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:TRETLAGER UND FAHRRAD MIT EINEM SOLCHEN TRETLAGER[2020/08]
English:CRANK AND BICYCLE COMPRISING SAME[2020/08]
French:PÉDALIER ET BICYCLE DOTÉE D'UN TEL PÉDALIER[2020/08]
Examination procedure26.03.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.08.2020Examination requested  [2020/39]
19.08.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
21.09.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.11.2021Fee for grant paid
09.11.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
09.11.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)23.09.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/48]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU20.05.2019
AL22.12.2021
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BG22.03.2022
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