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EP About this file: EP3865725

EP3865725 - TORQUE LIMITER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  23.02.2024
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  03.10.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  17.08.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.04.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.02.2022
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  16.07.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip19.07.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BG, FI, GR, HR, RS
published on 21.08.2024 [2024/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ratier-Figeac SAS
Avenue Ratier BP 2
46101 Figeac Cedex / FR
[2021/33]
Inventor(s)01 / SEMINEL, Bruno
Cedex 46101 / FR
 [2021/33]
Representative(s)Dehns
St. Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
[2021/33]
Application number, filing date20290014.817.02.2020
[2021/33]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3865725
Date:18.08.2021
Language:EN
[2021/33]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3865725
Date:27.03.2024
Language:EN
[2024/13]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.07.2020
ClassificationIPC:F16D7/02, F16D27/112
[2021/33]
CPC:
F16D27/112 (EP,CN,US); H02P29/0016 (BR); F16D27/115 (CN);
F16D27/118 (CN); F16D27/14 (CN); F16D48/064 (EP);
F16D7/025 (EP); F16D7/08 (EP); F16D2027/002 (CN);
F16D2027/007 (US); F16D2027/008 (CN); F16D2066/003 (CN);
F16D2066/005 (CN); F16D2066/008 (CN); F16D2300/18 (EP,US);
F16D2500/1022 (EP,US); F16D2500/10406 (US); F16D2500/1045 (EP,US);
F16D2500/30406 (EP,US); F16D2500/30407 (US); F16D2500/30415 (US);
F16D2500/30426 (US); F16D2500/50287 (EP,US); F16D2500/70418 (EP,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 [2022/13]
Former [2021/33]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:DREHMOMENTBEGRENZER[2021/33]
English:TORQUE LIMITER[2021/33]
French:LIMITEUR[2021/33]
Examination procedure17.02.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
17.02.2022Examination requested  [2022/13]
17.02.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
05.04.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.08.2023Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
04.10.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.01.2024Fee for grant paid
19.01.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
19.01.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.02.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
22.02.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
20.02.2024Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBG27.03.2024
FI27.03.2024
HR27.03.2024
LT27.03.2024
NO27.06.2024
RS27.06.2024
GR28.06.2024
[2024/34]
Former [2024/33]LT27.03.2024
NO27.06.2024
Documents cited:Search[Y]US4079821  (MILLER DONALD LEROY) [Y] 4,5,8,9* column 3, line 31 - column 8, line 20; figures 1,2 *;
 [YA]CN2599311Y  (UNIV SHENYANG [CN]) [Y] 1-13,15 * page 3 - page 5; figures 1,2 * [A] 14;
 [Y]US2017335899  (MELLOR PATRICIA M [US]) [Y] 1-3,6,7,10-13,15 * paragraph [0012] - paragraph [0034]; figures 1,2 *
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