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EP3637059 - SAFETY CIRCUIT AND METHOD OF TESTING A SAFETY CIRCUIT IN AN AUTOMATION SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2020/16]SAFETY CIRCUIT AND METHOD FOR TESTING A SAFETY CIRCUIT IN AN AUTOMATION SYSTEM
[2023/41]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  08.12.2023
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  18.09.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  04.03.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  20.03.2020
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  13.03.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip08.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SE		published on 11.09.2024  [2024/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Wago Verwaltungsgesellschaft mbH
Hansastrasse 27
32423 Minden / DE
[2020/16]
Inventor(s)01 / Bülow, Alexander
Schaumburger Weg 17 e
31655 Stadthagen / DE
02 / Voß, Christian
Birkhuhnweg 17
32427 Minden / DE
03 / Meyer, Torsten
Hägeweg 23
31621 Penningsehl / DE
 [2020/16]
Representative(s)Müller, Wolf-Christian
WAGO Kontakttechnik GmbH & Co. KG
Patentabteilung
Hansastraße 27
32423 Minden / DE
[2020/16]
Application number, filing date19195289.404.09.2019
[2020/16]
Priority number, dateDE2018100810912.10.2018         Original published format: DE102018008109
[2020/16]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3637059
Date:15.04.2020
Language:DE
[2020/16]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3637059
Date:10.01.2024
Language:DE
[2024/02]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.03.2020
ClassificationIPC:G01D3/08, H03M1/10, G01D21/00, // H03M1/12
[2023/41]
CPC:
G01D3/08 (EP); G01D5/16 (CN); G01R31/31707 (US);
G01D21/00 (EP); G01R31/282 (CN); G01R31/31712 (US);
G01R31/318371 (US); G05B23/0208 (US); H03M1/1071 (EP,US);
H03M1/1076 (EP); H03M1/124 (CN); H03M1/1275 (US);
H03M1/12 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2020/16]G01D3/08, H03M1/10, G01D21/00
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 [2020/26]
Former [2020/16]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:SICHERHEITSSCHALTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUM TESTEN EINER SICHERHEITSSCHALTUNG IN EINER AUTOMATISIERUNGSANLAGE[2020/16]
English:SAFETY CIRCUIT AND METHOD OF TESTING A SAFETY CIRCUIT IN AN AUTOMATION SYSTEM[2023/41]
French:CIRCUIT DE SÉCURITÉ ET PROCÉDÉ D'ESSAI D'UN CIRCUIT DE SÉCURITÉ DANS UNE INSTALLATION D'AUTOMATISATION[2020/16]
Former [2020/16]SAFETY CIRCUIT AND METHOD FOR TESTING A SAFETY CIRCUIT IN AN AUTOMATION SYSTEM
Examination procedure17.03.2020Examination requested  [2020/17]
17.03.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
14.10.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
03.03.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.06.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.08.2023Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 19.09.2023
19.09.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.09.2023Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
04.12.2023Fee for grant paid
04.12.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
04.12.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.09.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
26.09.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
26.09.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBG10.01.2024
ES10.01.2024
HR10.01.2024
LT10.01.2024
LV10.01.2024
NL10.01.2024
PL10.01.2024
SE10.01.2024
NO10.04.2024
RS10.04.2024
GR11.04.2024
IS10.05.2024
PT10.05.2024
[2024/37]
Former [2024/36]BG10.01.2024
ES10.01.2024
HR10.01.2024
LT10.01.2024
LV10.01.2024
NL10.01.2024
PL10.01.2024
NO10.04.2024
RS10.04.2024
GR11.04.2024
IS10.05.2024
PT10.05.2024
Former [2024/35]BG10.01.2024
ES10.01.2024
HR10.01.2024
LT10.01.2024
NL10.01.2024
NO10.04.2024
RS10.04.2024
GR11.04.2024
IS10.05.2024
Former [2024/34]BG10.01.2024
HR10.01.2024
LT10.01.2024
NL10.01.2024
NO10.04.2024
RS10.04.2024
GR11.04.2024
IS10.05.2024
Former [2024/33]LT10.01.2024
NL10.01.2024
NO10.04.2024
IS10.05.2024
Former [2024/32]NL10.01.2024
IS10.05.2024
Former [2024/31]NL10.01.2024
Documents cited:Search[YA]DE19640937  (BOSCH GMBH ROBERT [DE]);
 [XAYI]JP2003114266  (OKURA DENKI CO LTD);
 [XYI]DE102005030276  (PILZ GMBH & CO KG [DE]);
 [Y]DE102013111888  (PHOENIX CONTACT GMBH & CO [DE]);
 [XYI]JP5927865B
by applicantDE102005011406
 DE102011050539
 DE102013111888
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