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EP About this file: EP3550097

EP3550097 - CLOSING DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.02.2023
Database last updated on 09.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  25.02.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  15.12.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  17.06.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  13.12.2019
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  06.09.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip29.09.2023Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MC		published on 01.11.2023  [2023/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
C.Ed. Schulte GmbH Zylinderschlossfabrik
Friedrichstraße 243
42551 Velbert / DE
[2022/13]
Former [2019/41]For all designated states
C. Ed. Schulte Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung Zylinderschlossfabrik
Friedrichstraße 243
42551 Velbert / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Schneider, Stephan
Nottekampsbank 117
45259 Essen / DE
 [2019/41]
Representative(s)Sebastian, Jens
Sebastian Patentanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
Geranienweg 7
42579 Heiligenhaus / DE
[2022/13]
Former [2019/41]Sebastian, Jens
Ott & Sebastian
Patentanwaltskanzlei
Geranienweg 7
42579 Heiligenhaus / DE
Application number, filing date19158945.622.02.2019
[2019/41]
Priority number, dateDE20181010815906.04.2018         Original published format: DE102018108159
[2019/41]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3550097
Date:09.10.2019
Language:DE
[2019/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3550097
Date:30.03.2022
Language:DE
[2022/13]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.08.2019
ClassificationIPC:E05B9/04, E05B17/00, E05B17/20
[2019/41]
CPC:
E05B9/041 (EP); E05B17/0062 (EP); E05B17/2092 (EP);
E05B27/00 (EP); E05B9/045 (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]
Former [2019/41]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:SCHLIESSEINRICHTUNG[2019/41]
English:CLOSING DEVICE[2019/41]
French:DISPOSITIF DE FERMETURE[2019/41]
Examination procedure04.12.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.12.2019Examination requested  [2020/03]
05.12.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
22.06.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.08.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.12.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.02.2022Fee for grant paid
09.02.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
09.02.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)03.01.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.02.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
17.02.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL30.03.2022
CZ30.03.2022
DK30.03.2022
EE30.03.2022
ES30.03.2022
FI30.03.2022
HR30.03.2022
IT30.03.2022
LT30.03.2022
LV30.03.2022
MC30.03.2022
PL30.03.2022
RO30.03.2022
RS30.03.2022
SE30.03.2022
SI30.03.2022
SK30.03.2022
SM30.03.2022
BG30.06.2022
NO30.06.2022
GR01.07.2022
IS30.07.2022
PT01.08.2022
[2023/44]
Former [2023/35]AL30.03.2022
CZ30.03.2022
DK30.03.2022
EE30.03.2022
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FI30.03.2022
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PL30.03.2022
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SM30.03.2022
BG30.06.2022
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PT01.08.2022
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BG30.06.2022
NO30.06.2022
GR01.07.2022
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PT01.08.2022
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BG30.06.2022
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PT01.08.2022
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Documents cited:Search[XI]US4961328  (MUNDHENKE ERICH [DE]) [X] 1-4,9,11,15-21 * the whole document * [I] 14;
 [X]CN102877696  (XU JUXIANG) [X] 1-4,9,11,15-21 * the whole document *;
 [XA]EP2963209  (XU JUXIANG [CN], et al) [X] 1-4,8-21 * the whole document * [A] 5-7;
 [E]EP3517713  (C ED SCHULTE GES MIT BESCHRAENKTER HAFTUNG ZYLINDERSCHLOSSFABRIK [DE]) [E] 8,11,12,14-21* the whole document *
by applicantDE20021352U
 WO2011051703
 EP2730727
 WO2014176647
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