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EP About this file: EP3721777

EP3721777 - SURFACES MACHINING APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.09.2022
Database last updated on 03.01.2025
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  01.10.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  16.06.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  05.02.2021
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  11.09.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip27.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 30.10.2024  [2024/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hawig Maschinenfabrik Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung
Schwanheimer Str. 141
64625 Bensheim / DE
[2020/42]
Inventor(s)01 / Franke, Rudolf
Kurt-Schumacher Str.7
64625 Bensheim / DE
 [2020/42]
Representative(s)Patentanwälte Ruff, Wilhelm, Beier, Dauster & Partner mbB
Kronenstraße 30
70174 Stuttgart / DE
[2020/42]
Application number, filing date20173141.102.07.2018
[2020/42]
Priority number, dateDE20171021287326.07.2017         Original published format: DE102017212873
[2020/42]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3721777
Date:14.10.2020
Language:DE
[2020/42]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3721777
Date:03.11.2021
Language:DE
[2021/44]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.09.2020
ClassificationIPC:A47L11/40, A47L11/30, B25G1/04, B25G3/38, B25G1/06
[2020/42]
CPC:
B25G3/38 (EP,US); A47L11/302 (EP,US); A47L11/4041 (EP,US);
A47L11/4075 (EP,US); A47L9/32 (US); B25G1/06 (EP,US);
A47L11/4044 (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 [2021/10]
Former [2020/42]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:FLÄCHENBEARBEITUNGSGERÄT[2020/42]
English:SURFACES MACHINING APPARATUS[2020/42]
French:DISPOSITIF DE TRAITEMENT DES SURFACES[2020/42]
Examination procedure29.01.2021Examination requested  [2021/10]
29.01.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
17.06.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.09.2021Fee for grant paid
27.09.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
27.09.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP18181281.9  / EP3449795
Opposition(s)04.08.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
06.05.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
22.07.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL03.11.2021
CY03.11.2021
CZ03.11.2021
EE03.11.2021
FI03.11.2021
HR03.11.2021
LT03.11.2021
LV03.11.2021
MC03.11.2021
MK03.11.2021
MT03.11.2021
RO03.11.2021
RS03.11.2021
SI03.11.2021
SK03.11.2021
SM03.11.2021
BG03.02.2022
NO03.02.2022
GR04.02.2022
IS03.03.2022
PT03.03.2022
IE02.07.2022
LU02.07.2022
BE31.07.2022
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Documents cited:Search[A]DE64748  (GIESSMANN FRANZ [DE]) [A] 1-10 * the whole document *;
 [A]GB139510  (MAURICE ABEL RUOLLE) [A] 1-10* the whole document *;
 [A]US4542556  (HEPPLE JEFFRY S [US]) [A] 1-10 * abstract *;
 [A]DE102009028944  (FRANKE RUDOLF [DE], et al) [A] 1-10 * abstract *;
 [A]DE202013012528U  (I-MOP GMBH [DE]) [A] 1-10 * abstract *
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