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EP3957441 - BLIND RIVET FIXER SETTING DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  09.02.2024
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  21.11.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  22.04.2022
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  21.01.2022
Most recent event   Tooltip08.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SE
published on 11.09.2024 [2024/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SFS Group Germany GmbH
In den Schwarzwiesen 2
61440 Oberursel / DE
[2023/45]
Former [2022/08]For all designated states
GESIPA Blindniettechnik GmbH
Nordendstrasse 13-39
64546 Mörfelden-Walldorf / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Kölm, Robert
64546 Mörfelden-Walldorf / DE
 [2022/08]
Representative(s)Keil & Schaafhausen Patentanwälte PartGmbB
Bockenheimer Landstraße 25
60325 Frankfurt am Main / DE
[N/P]
Former [2022/08]Keil & Schaafhausen Patentanwälte PartGmbB
Friedrichstraße 2-6
60323 Frankfurt am Main / DE
Application number, filing date20191453.818.08.2020
[2022/08]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3957441
Date:23.02.2022
Language:DE
[2022/08]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3957441
Date:13.03.2024
Language:DE
[2024/11]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.02.2021
ClassificationIPC:B21J15/26, B25B31/00, B21J15/04
[2023/41]
CPC:
B25B31/00 (EP); B21J15/10 (CN); B21J15/043 (EP);
B21J15/26 (EP); B21J15/38 (CN)
Former IPC [2022/08]B25B31/00, B21J15/04
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 [2022/21]
Former [2022/08]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:BLINDNIETBEFESTIGER-SETZVORRICHTUNG[2022/08]
English:BLIND RIVET FIXER SETTING DEVICE[2022/08]
French:DISPOSITIF DE POSE FIXATEUR DE RIVETS AVEUGLES[2022/08]
Examination procedure19.04.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.04.2022Examination requested  [2022/21]
19.04.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
22.11.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.02.2024Fee for grant paid
02.02.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
02.02.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.08.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
29.08.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBG13.03.2024
FI13.03.2024
HR13.03.2024
LT13.03.2024
LV13.03.2024
SE13.03.2024
NO13.06.2024
RS13.06.2024
GR14.06.2024
[2024/37]
Former [2024/36]BG13.03.2024
FI13.03.2024
HR13.03.2024
LT13.03.2024
LV13.03.2024
NO13.06.2024
RS13.06.2024
GR14.06.2024
Former [2024/34]BG13.03.2024
FI13.03.2024
HR13.03.2024
LT13.03.2024
NO13.06.2024
RS13.06.2024
GR14.06.2024
Former [2024/33]LT13.03.2024
NO13.06.2024
Documents cited:Search[XY]DE10342143  (STOEGER LORENZ [DE]) [X] 1,8,13 * paragraph [0026] - paragraph [0033]; figures 1-3 * [Y] 9;
 [Y]DE102011120605  (GESIPA BLINDNIETTECHNIK [DE]) [Y] 9* figures 1,2 *;
 [Y]US2018126446  (MORI DAISUKE [JP]) [Y] 9 * paragraph [0096]; figure 4 *
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