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EP3890925 - HYDRAULIC TENSIONER AND METHOD OF TENSIONING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  12.04.2024
Database last updated on 13.11.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  22.05.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  10.09.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  13.06.2020
Formerunknown
Status updated on  21.12.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip01.11.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): RS
published on 04.12.2024 [2024/49]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Tentec Limited
Unit F1 Innovation Drive
Pendeford
Wolverhampton WV9 5GA / GB
[2021/41]
Inventor(s)01 / LANGE, Edmund Joseph
82 Landswood Road
Oldbury West Midlands B68 9QW / GB
 [2021/41]
Representative(s)Barker Brettell LLP
100 Hagley Road
Edgbaston
Birmingham B16 8QQ / GB
[2021/41]
Application number, filing date19818274.304.12.2019
[2021/41]
WO2019IB60426
Priority number, dateGB2018001977504.12.2018         Original published format: GB 201819775
[2021/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020115673
Date:11.06.2020
Language:EN
[2020/24]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3890925
Date:13.10.2021
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 11.06.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2021/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3890925
Date:15.05.2024
Language:EN
[2024/20]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP11.06.2020
ClassificationIPC:B25B29/02
[2021/41]
CPC:
B25B29/02 (EP,GB,US); B23P19/067 (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 [2021/41]  
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:HYDRAULISCHE SPANNVORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUM SPANNEN[2021/41]
English:HYDRAULIC TENSIONER AND METHOD OF TENSIONING[2021/41]
French:TENDEUR HYDRAULIQUE ET PROCÉDÉ DE MISE SOUS TENSION[2021/41]
Entry into regional phase30.06.2021National basic fee paid 
30.06.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
30.06.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.06.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
30.06.2021Examination requested  [2021/41]
30.06.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
23.05.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.10.2023Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
15.12.2023Fee for grant paid
15.12.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
15.12.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to fulfill actions required for granting the patent
15.12.2023Request for further processing filed
15.12.2023Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
21.12.2023Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
22.12.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
15.12.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHR15.05.2024
NO15.08.2024
RS15.08.2024
GR16.08.2024
IS15.09.2024
[2024/49]
Former [2024/47]HR15.05.2024
NO15.08.2024
GR16.08.2024
IS15.09.2024
Former [2024/46]HR15.05.2024
NO15.08.2024
IS15.09.2024
Cited inInternational search[A]US3158052  (BIACH JOHN L);
 [A]GB1157220  (MOELLER & NEUMANN VERWALT GES [DE]);
 [A]US4150477  (ORR WILLIS P [US])
by applicantGB2457138
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