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EP About this file: EP3838678

EP3838678 - SUPPORTING UNIT FOR A BIKE CARRIER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.03.2023
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  25.03.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  07.12.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  21.05.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MC, TR
published on 17.07.2024  [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Thule Sweden AB
Box 69
335 04 Hillerstorp / SE
[2021/25]
Inventor(s)01 / LINDHOLM, Olof
Stallvägen 22
33135 Värnamo / SE
02 / SVENSSON, Thomas
Fästningsudden Fryele
33196 Värnamo / SE
03 / ARVIDSSON, Andreas
Forsa
57691 Sävsjö / SE
04 / STRÅTH, Simon
Klostergatan 61B
553 35 Jönköping / SE
05 / NORDSTRÖM, Simon
Thule Sweden AB
Fjärilsvägen 3B
335 73 Hillerstorp / SE
06 / OLAISON, Hannes
Lustigknoppsvägen 2A
791 37 Falun / SE
 [2021/25]
Representative(s)Wallentin, Lars
Thule AB
Fosievägen 13
214 31 Malmö / SE
[N/P]
Former [2022/17]Novagraaf Group
Chemin de l'Echo 3
1213 Onex/ Geneva / CH
Former [2021/25]Wallentin, Lars
Thule AB
Fosievägen 13
214 31 Malmö / SE
Application number, filing date19218731.820.12.2019
[2021/25]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3838678
Date:23.06.2021
Language:EN
[2021/25]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3838678
Date:27.04.2022
Language:EN
[2022/17]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.08.2020
ClassificationIPC:B60R9/048, B60R9/10
[2021/25]
CPC:
B60R9/10 (EP,US); B60R9/048 (EP,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 [2021/25]
TitleGerman:TRAGEINHEIT FÜR EINEN FAHRRADTRÄGER[2021/25]
English:SUPPORTING UNIT FOR A BIKE CARRIER[2021/25]
French:UNITÉ DE SUPPORT POUR SUPPORT DE BICYCLETTE[2021/25]
Examination procedure20.12.2019Examination requested  [2021/25]
26.08.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
08.12.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.03.2022Fee for grant paid
17.03.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
17.03.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)30.01.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/14]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[A]DE3137348  (ITEM INDUSTRIETECHNIK UND MASC [DE]);
 [A]US2010301082  (BECKLEY SCOTT W [US]);
 [A]EP2974910  (JAGUAR LAND ROVER LTD [GB]);
 [A]EP3476655  (ATERA GMBH [DE]);
 [A]DE202019104794U  (THULE NV [BE])
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