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EP About this file: EP3839156

EP3839156 - FASTENING DEVICE FOR SANITARY FITTINGS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  22.09.2023
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  16.05.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  12.11.2021
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  21.05.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip02.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SK		published on 04.09.2024 [2024/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
KWC Group AG
KWC-Gasse 1
5726 Unterkulm / CH
[2022/22]
Former [2021/25]For all designated states
KWC AG
Sonnenbergstr. 9
6052 Hergiswil / CH
Inventor(s)01 / BAUMANN, Daniel
Hauptstrasse 254
5044 Schlossrued / CH
 [2021/25]
Representative(s)Witte, Weller & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Postfach 10 54 62
70047 Stuttgart / DE
[2023/43]
Former [2021/25]Lemcke, Brommer & Partner Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Siegfried-Kühn-Straße 4
76135 Karlsruhe / DE
Application number, filing date20214797.117.12.2020
[2021/25]
Priority number, dateDE20191013495618.12.2019         Original published format: DE102019134956
[2021/25]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3839156
Date:23.06.2021
Language:DE
[2021/25]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3839156
Date:25.10.2023
Language:DE
[2023/43]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.05.2021
ClassificationIPC:E03C1/02, E03C1/04
[2021/25]
CPC:
E03C1/021 (EP); E03C1/0401 (EP); E03C2001/0416 (EP)
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 [2021/50]  
Former [2021/25]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 
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:BEFESTIGUNGSVORRICHTUNG FÜR SANITÄRARMATUREN[2021/25]
English:FASTENING DEVICE FOR SANITARY FITTINGS[2021/25]
French:DISPOSITIF DE FIXATION POUR TUYAUTERIES SANITAIRES[2021/25]
Examination procedure08.11.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.11.2021Examination requested  [2021/50]
08.11.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
17.05.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.09.2023Fee for grant paid
19.09.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
19.09.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.12.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ25.10.2023
ES25.10.2023
HR25.10.2023
PL25.10.2023
RO25.10.2023
RS25.10.2023
SK25.10.2023
SM25.10.2023
NO25.01.2024
GR26.01.2024
IS25.02.2024
[2024/36]
Former [2024/35]CZ25.10.2023
ES25.10.2023
HR25.10.2023
PL25.10.2023
RO25.10.2023
RS25.10.2023
SM25.10.2023
NO25.01.2024
GR26.01.2024
IS25.02.2024
Former [2024/33]ES25.10.2023
HR25.10.2023
PL25.10.2023
RS25.10.2023
SM25.10.2023
NO25.01.2024
GR26.01.2024
IS25.02.2024
Former [2024/26]ES25.10.2023
HR25.10.2023
PL25.10.2023
RS25.10.2023
NO25.01.2024
GR26.01.2024
IS25.02.2024
Former [2024/20]GR26.01.2024
IS25.02.2024
Documents cited:Search[A]EP0309397  (FIDES TREUHAND GMBH) [A] 1 * column 7, line 8 - line 32 ** column 7, line 46 - line 61; figures 6,7 *;
 [XDA]DE102009040191  (GROHE AG [DE]) [XD] 1,6-8,11,12 * page 3, paragraph 18 - page 4, paragraph 20; figures 2, 3 * [A] 2,9;
 [A]EP3290598  (HANSGROHE SE [DE]) [A] 1,6-8,11 * column 2, paragraph 8 - column 3, paragraph 9 * * column 3, paragraph 12 - column 4, paragraph 15 * * column 5, paragraph 17 - column 9, paragraph 30; figure - *
by applicantDE102009040191
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