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EP3941806 - FIFTH WHEEL CONTROL ARRANGEMENTS FOR ARTICULATED VEHICLES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.04.2024
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.05.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  25.10.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  24.12.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  28.09.2020
Formerunknown
Status updated on  19.04.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip12.04.2024No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 15.05.2024  [2024/20]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
VOLVO TRUCK CORPORATION
405 08 Göteborg / SE
[2022/04]
Inventor(s)01 / SÖDER, Richard
Skräddarns väg 21
449 36 Nödinge / SE
02 / JOHANSSON, Lars
Lillbackagård
511 99 Sätila / SE
03 / JOHANSSON, Olof
Torpa 370
446 96 Hålanda / SE
 [2023/14]
Former [2022/04]01 / SÖDER, Richard
449 35 Nödinge / SE
02 / JOHANSSON, Lars
511 99 Sätila / SE
03 / JOHANSSON, Olof
446 96 Hålanda / SE
Representative(s)Zacco Sweden AB
P.O. Box 5581
Löjtnantsgatan 21
114 85 Stockholm / SE
[2023/23]
Former [2022/04]Zacco Sweden AB
P.O. Box 5581
114 85 Stockholm / SE
Application number, filing date19716305.820.03.2019
[2022/04]
WO2019EP56931
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020187406
Date:24.09.2020
Language:EN
[2020/39]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3941806
Date:26.01.2022
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.09.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/04]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3941806
Date:07.06.2023
Language:EN
[2023/23]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP24.09.2020
ClassificationIPC:B62D53/08, B62D53/06
[2022/04]
CPC:
B62D53/0807 (EP); B62D53/068 (EP,US); B62D53/0835 (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 [2022/04]  
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SATTELKUPPLUNGSSTEUERANORDNUNGEN FÜR GELENKFAHRZEUGE[2022/04]
English:FIFTH WHEEL CONTROL ARRANGEMENTS FOR ARTICULATED VEHICLES[2022/04]
French:AGENCEMENTS DE COMMANDE DE CINQUIÈME ROUE POUR VÉHICULES ARTICULÉS[2022/04]
Entry into regional phase20.10.2021National basic fee paid 
20.10.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
20.10.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.10.2021Examination requested  [2022/04]
20.10.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
21.04.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
26.10.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.02.2023Fee for grant paid
24.02.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
24.02.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)08.03.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.10.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
18.02.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
09.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ07.06.2023
ES07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
PL07.06.2023
RO07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
SM07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
IS07.10.2023
[2024/10]
Former [2024/09]CZ07.06.2023
ES07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
SM07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
IS07.10.2023
Former [2024/08]ES07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
SM07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
Former [2023/51]ES07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
Former [2023/50]ES07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
Former [2023/48]ES07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
Former [2023/46]ES07.06.2023
Cited inInternational search[AD]US2847230  (HENDRICKSON JOHN V, et al) [AD] 1-18 * column 2, line 5 - column 4, line 37; figures 1-5 *;
 [A]US3035855  (HARRIS BERT C) [A] 1-18 * column 2, line 33 - column 3, line 15; figures 1,2 *;
 [A]US3092399  (HAIR BENJAMIN F) [A] 1-18 * column 1, line 50 - column 3, line 58; figures 1-4 *;
 [A]EP0512862  (FEROZ S L [ES]) [A] 1-18 * column 2, line 35 - column 8, line 23; figures 1-12 *;
 [A]GB2372490  (MULTIDRIVE LTD [GB]) [A] 1-18 * page 2, paragraph 2 - page 5, paragraph 1; figures 1-6 *;
 [A]EP2258586  (BERMES MANFRED [DE], et al) [A] 1-18* paragraph [0018] - paragraph [0021]; figures 1-3 *
by applicantUS2847230
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