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EP3737629 - TOP SEAL FOR A LOADING/UNLOADING DOCK, DOCK, DISTRIBUTION CENTRE AND METHOD THEREFOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 14.10.2022 Database last updated on 24.07.2024
Former	The patent has been granted Status updated on 05.11.2021
Former	Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 07.07.2021
Former	Request for examination was made Status updated on 16.10.2020
Former	The international publication has been made Status updated on 19.07.2019
Former	unknown Status updated on 12.04.2019
Most recent event Tooltip	14.06.2024	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): TR	published on 17.07.2024 [2024/29]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states STERTIL B.V. Westkern 3 9288 CA Kootstertille / NL
	[2020/47]
Inventor(s)	01 / STAPENSEA, Jan Bernard Hotze Buwaldastraat 23 9076 HG St. Annaparochie / NL
	02 / FIJNVANDRAAT, Jan Willem Legedyk 8 8935 DG Leeuwarden / NL
	[2020/47]
Representative(s)	Arnold & Siedsma Bezuidenhoutseweg 57 2594 AC The Hague / NL
	[2020/47]
Application number, filing date	19714822.4	10.01.2019
	[2020/47]
	WO2019NL50014
Priority number, date	NL20182020267	11.01.2018 Original published format: NL 2020267
	[2020/47]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO2019139477
	Date:	18.07.2019
	Language:	EN
	[2019/29]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP3737629
	Date:	18.11.2020
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.07.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2020/47]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP3737629
	Date:	08.12.2021
	Language:	EN
	[2021/49]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	18.07.2019
Classification	IPC:	B65G69/32, B65G69/00	[2020/47]
	CPC:	B65G69/008 (EP)
Designated contracting states	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 [2020/47]
Extension states	BA	Not yet paid
	ME	Not yet paid
Validation states	KH	Not yet paid
	MA	Not yet paid
	MD	Not yet paid
	TN	Not yet paid
Title	German:	OBERE ABDICHTUNG FÜR EIN BE-/ENTLADEDOCK, DOCK, VERTEILZENTRUM UND VERFAHREN DAFÜR	[2020/47]
	English:	TOP SEAL FOR A LOADING/UNLOADING DOCK, DOCK, DISTRIBUTION CENTRE AND METHOD THEREFOR	[2020/47]
	French:	JOINT SUPÉRIEUR DESTINÉ À UN QUAI DE CHARGEMENT/DÉCHARGEMENT, QUAI ET CENTRE DE DISTRIBUTION, ET PROCÉDÉ ASSOCIÉ	[2021/31]
	Former [2020/47]	JOINT SUPÉRIEUR DESTINÉ À UN QUAI DE CHARGEMENT/DÉCHARGEMENT, QUAI, CENTRE DE DISTRIBUTION ET PROCÉDÉ ASSOCIÉ
Entry into regional phase	05.08.2020	National basic fee paid
	05.08.2020	Designation fee(s) paid
	05.08.2020	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	05.08.2020	Examination requested [2020/47]
	05.08.2020	Date on which the examining division has become responsible
	28.01.2021	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	08.07.2021	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	01.11.2021	Fee for grant paid
	01.11.2021	Fee for publishing/printing paid
	01.11.2021	Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)	09.09.2022	No opposition filed within time limit [2022/46]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	27.01.2021	Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	HU	10.01.2019
	AL	08.12.2021
	AT	08.12.2021
	CY	08.12.2021
	CZ	08.12.2021
	DK	08.12.2021
	EE	08.12.2021
	ES	08.12.2021
	FI	08.12.2021
	HR	08.12.2021
	IT	08.12.2021
	LT	08.12.2021
	LV	08.12.2021
	MC	08.12.2021
	MK	08.12.2021
	PL	08.12.2021
	RO	08.12.2021
	RS	08.12.2021
	SE	08.12.2021
	SI	08.12.2021
	SK	08.12.2021
	SM	08.12.2021
	TR	08.12.2021
	IE	10.01.2022
	LU	10.01.2022
	BE	31.01.2022
	CH	31.01.2022
	LI	31.01.2022
	BG	08.03.2022
	NO	08.03.2022
	GR	09.03.2022
	IS	08.04.2022
	PT	08.04.2022
	[2024/29]
Former [2024/25]	HU	10.01.2019
	AL	08.12.2021
	AT	08.12.2021
	CY	08.12.2021
	CZ	08.12.2021
	DK	08.12.2021
	EE	08.12.2021
	ES	08.12.2021
	FI	08.12.2021
	HR	08.12.2021
	IT	08.12.2021
	LT	08.12.2021
	LV	08.12.2021
	MC	08.12.2021
	MK	08.12.2021
	PL	08.12.2021
	RO	08.12.2021
	RS	08.12.2021
	SE	08.12.2021
	SI	08.12.2021
	SK	08.12.2021
	SM	08.12.2021
	IE	10.01.2022
	LU	10.01.2022
	BE	31.01.2022
	CH	31.01.2022
	LI	31.01.2022
	BG	08.03.2022
	NO	08.03.2022
	GR	09.03.2022
	IS	08.04.2022
	PT	08.04.2022
Former [2024/23]	AL	08.12.2021
	AT	08.12.2021
	CY	08.12.2021
	CZ	08.12.2021
	DK	08.12.2021
	EE	08.12.2021
	ES	08.12.2021
	FI	08.12.2021
	HR	08.12.2021
	IT	08.12.2021
	LT	08.12.2021
	LV	08.12.2021
	MC	08.12.2021
	MK	08.12.2021
	PL	08.12.2021
	RO	08.12.2021
	RS	08.12.2021
	SE	08.12.2021
	SI	08.12.2021
	SK	08.12.2021
	SM	08.12.2021
	IE	10.01.2022
	LU	10.01.2022
	BE	31.01.2022
	CH	31.01.2022
	LI	31.01.2022
	BG	08.03.2022
	NO	08.03.2022
	GR	09.03.2022
	IS	08.04.2022
	PT	08.04.2022
Former [2024/20]	AL	08.12.2021
	AT	08.12.2021
	CY	08.12.2021
	CZ	08.12.2021
	DK	08.12.2021
	EE	08.12.2021
	ES	08.12.2021
	FI	08.12.2021
	HR	08.12.2021
	IT	08.12.2021
	LT	08.12.2021
	LV	08.12.2021
	MC	08.12.2021
	PL	08.12.2021
	RO	08.12.2021
	RS	08.12.2021
	SE	08.12.2021
	SI	08.12.2021
	SK	08.12.2021
	SM	08.12.2021
	IE	10.01.2022
	LU	10.01.2022
	BE	31.01.2022
	CH	31.01.2022
	LI	31.01.2022
	BG	08.03.2022
	NO	08.03.2022
	GR	09.03.2022
	IS	08.04.2022
	PT	08.04.2022
Former [2023/27]	AL	08.12.2021
	AT	08.12.2021
	CZ	08.12.2021
	DK	08.12.2021
	EE	08.12.2021
	ES	08.12.2021
	FI	08.12.2021
	HR	08.12.2021
	IT	08.12.2021
	LT	08.12.2021
	LV	08.12.2021
	MC	08.12.2021
	PL	08.12.2021
	RO	08.12.2021
	RS	08.12.2021
	SE	08.12.2021
	SI	08.12.2021
	SK	08.12.2021
	SM	08.12.2021
	IE	10.01.2022
	LU	10.01.2022
	BE	31.01.2022
	CH	31.01.2022
	LI	31.01.2022
	BG	08.03.2022
	NO	08.03.2022
	GR	09.03.2022
	IS	08.04.2022
	PT	08.04.2022
Former [2023/09]	AL	08.12.2021
	AT	08.12.2021
	CZ	08.12.2021
	DK	08.12.2021
	EE	08.12.2021
	ES	08.12.2021
	FI	08.12.2021
	HR	08.12.2021
	LT	08.12.2021
	LV	08.12.2021
	MC	08.12.2021
	PL	08.12.2021
	RO	08.12.2021
	RS	08.12.2021
	SE	08.12.2021
	SI	08.12.2021
	SK	08.12.2021
	SM	08.12.2021
	IE	10.01.2022
	LU	10.01.2022
	BE	31.01.2022
	CH	31.01.2022
	LI	31.01.2022
	BG	08.03.2022
	NO	08.03.2022
	GR	09.03.2022
	IS	08.04.2022
	PT	08.04.2022
Former [2023/03]	AL	08.12.2021
	AT	08.12.2021
	CZ	08.12.2021
	DK	08.12.2021
	EE	08.12.2021
	ES	08.12.2021
	FI	08.12.2021
	HR	08.12.2021
	LT	08.12.2021
	LV	08.12.2021
	MC	08.12.2021
	PL	08.12.2021
	RO	08.12.2021
	RS	08.12.2021
	SE	08.12.2021
	SI	08.12.2021
	SK	08.12.2021
	SM	08.12.2021
	LU	10.01.2022
	BE	31.01.2022
	CH	31.01.2022
	LI	31.01.2022
	BG	08.03.2022
	NO	08.03.2022
	GR	09.03.2022
	IS	08.04.2022
	PT	08.04.2022
Former [2023/01]	AL	08.12.2021
	AT	08.12.2021
	CZ	08.12.2021
	DK	08.12.2021
	EE	08.12.2021
	ES	08.12.2021
	FI	08.12.2021
	HR	08.12.2021
	LT	08.12.2021
	LV	08.12.2021
	MC	08.12.2021
	PL	08.12.2021
	RO	08.12.2021
	RS	08.12.2021
	SE	08.12.2021
	SI	08.12.2021
	SK	08.12.2021
	SM	08.12.2021
	LU	10.01.2022
	BE	31.01.2022
	BG	08.03.2022
	NO	08.03.2022
	GR	09.03.2022
	IS	08.04.2022
	PT	08.04.2022
Former [2022/49]	AL	08.12.2021
	AT	08.12.2021
	CZ	08.12.2021
	DK	08.12.2021
	EE	08.12.2021
	ES	08.12.2021
	FI	08.12.2021
	HR	08.12.2021
	LT	08.12.2021
	LV	08.12.2021
	MC	08.12.2021
	PL	08.12.2021
	RO	08.12.2021
	RS	08.12.2021
	SE	08.12.2021
	SK	08.12.2021
	SM	08.12.2021
	LU	10.01.2022
	BG	08.03.2022
	NO	08.03.2022
	GR	09.03.2022
	IS	08.04.2022
	PT	08.04.2022
Former [2022/46]	AT	08.12.2021
	CZ	08.12.2021
	DK	08.12.2021
	EE	08.12.2021
	ES	08.12.2021
	FI	08.12.2021
	HR	08.12.2021
	LT	08.12.2021
	LV	08.12.2021
	MC	08.12.2021
	PL	08.12.2021
	RO	08.12.2021
	RS	08.12.2021
	SE	08.12.2021
	SK	08.12.2021
	SM	08.12.2021
	LU	10.01.2022
	BG	08.03.2022
	NO	08.03.2022
	GR	09.03.2022
	IS	08.04.2022
	PT	08.04.2022
Former [2022/44]	AT	08.12.2021
	CZ	08.12.2021
	EE	08.12.2021
	ES	08.12.2021
	FI	08.12.2021
	HR	08.12.2021
	LT	08.12.2021
	LV	08.12.2021
	MC	08.12.2021
	PL	08.12.2021
	RO	08.12.2021
	RS	08.12.2021
	SE	08.12.2021
	SK	08.12.2021
	SM	08.12.2021
	BG	08.03.2022
	NO	08.03.2022
	GR	09.03.2022
	IS	08.04.2022
	PT	08.04.2022
Former [2022/42]	AT	08.12.2021
	CZ	08.12.2021
	EE	08.12.2021
	ES	08.12.2021
	FI	08.12.2021
	HR	08.12.2021
	LT	08.12.2021
	LV	08.12.2021
	PL	08.12.2021
	RO	08.12.2021
	RS	08.12.2021
	SE	08.12.2021
	SK	08.12.2021
	SM	08.12.2021
	BG	08.03.2022
	NO	08.03.2022
	GR	09.03.2022
	IS	08.04.2022
	PT	08.04.2022
Former [2022/36]	AT	08.12.2021
	CZ	08.12.2021
	EE	08.12.2021
	ES	08.12.2021
	FI	08.12.2021
	HR	08.12.2021
	LT	08.12.2021
	LV	08.12.2021
	PL	08.12.2021
	RO	08.12.2021
	RS	08.12.2021
	SE	08.12.2021
	SK	08.12.2021
	SM	08.12.2021
	BG	08.03.2022
	NO	08.03.2022
	GR	09.03.2022
	PT	08.04.2022
Former [2022/35]	CZ	08.12.2021
	EE	08.12.2021
	ES	08.12.2021
	FI	08.12.2021
	HR	08.12.2021
	LT	08.12.2021
	LV	08.12.2021
	RO	08.12.2021
	RS	08.12.2021
	SE	08.12.2021
	SK	08.12.2021
	SM	08.12.2021
	BG	08.03.2022
	NO	08.03.2022
	GR	09.03.2022
	PT	08.04.2022
Former [2022/34]	EE	08.12.2021
	ES	08.12.2021
	FI	08.12.2021
	HR	08.12.2021
	LT	08.12.2021
	LV	08.12.2021
	RO	08.12.2021
	RS	08.12.2021
	SE	08.12.2021
	SM	08.12.2021
	BG	08.03.2022
	NO	08.03.2022
	GR	09.03.2022
	PT	08.04.2022
Former [2022/33]	FI	08.12.2021
	HR	08.12.2021
	LT	08.12.2021
	LV	08.12.2021
	RS	08.12.2021
	SE	08.12.2021
	SM	08.12.2021
	BG	08.03.2022
	NO	08.03.2022
	GR	09.03.2022
Former [2022/25]	FI	08.12.2021
	HR	08.12.2021
	LT	08.12.2021
	LV	08.12.2021
	RS	08.12.2021
	SE	08.12.2021
	BG	08.03.2022
	NO	08.03.2022
	GR	09.03.2022
Former [2022/24]	FI	08.12.2021
	HR	08.12.2021
	LT	08.12.2021
	LV	08.12.2021
	RS	08.12.2021
	SE	08.12.2021
	BG	08.03.2022
	GR	09.03.2022
Former [2022/22]	FI	08.12.2021
	LT	08.12.2021
	RS	08.12.2021
	BG	08.03.2022
Former [2022/21]	RS	08.12.2021
	BG	08.03.2022
Former [2022/19]	BG	08.03.2022
Cited in	International search	[XYI]WO2017210707 (DL MFG [US], et al) [X] 1,2,6,11,12,14-16 * paragraph [0006] * * paragraph [0023] - paragraph [0044] * * figures 1-7 * [Y] 3-5 [I] 7,17;
		[X]WO2016193398 (ESIDOCK LTD [IE]) [X] 1,2,9,12,14-16 * page 6, line 28 - page 11, line 11 * * figures 1-4 *;
		[X]IES86282 (MCR CONSORTIUM LTD [IE]) [X] 1,2,8,12-15 * page 18, line 16 - page 19, line 5 * * figure 8 *;
		[X]US4554768 (SRAJER REINHARD [US]) [X] 1,2,9,10,12-16,18,19 * column 2, line 49 - column 6, line 4 * * figures 1-6 *;
		[YA]EP2517990 (AMISERRU SL [ES]) [Y] 3 * paragraph [0047]; figure 7 * [A] 2;
		[Y]US2017190522 (OGG DALE A [US], et al) [Y] 3,5 * figures 11c, 11d *;
		[Y]US5442825 (HAHN NORBERT [US], et al) [Y] 3,4 * figures 3-8 *
	by applicant	US9783378

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