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EP About this file: EP3938702

EP3938702 - UNIFORMLY ILLUMINABLE DECORATIVE PART [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  15.12.2023
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.09.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  17.12.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  13.11.2020
Formerunknown
Status updated on  01.05.2020
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
HIB Trim Part Solutions GmbH
Ernst-Blickle-Strasse 21-25
76646 Bruchsal / DE
[2022/03]
Inventor(s)01 / YU, Zhikai
Kaiserstrasse 23
76646 Bruchsal / DE
 [2024/03]
Former [2022/03]01 / YU, Zhikai
76646 Bruchsal / DE
Representative(s)Staeger & Sperling Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB
Sonnenstraße 19
80331 München / DE
[2022/03]
Application number, filing date20720396.915.04.2020
[2022/03]
WO2020EP60553
Priority number, dateDE20191011154203.05.2019         Original published format: DE102019111542
[2022/03]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020224923
Date:12.11.2020
Language:DE
[2020/46]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3938702
Date:19.01.2022
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.11.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/03]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3938702
Date:17.01.2024
Language:DE
[2024/03]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP12.11.2020
ClassificationIPC:F21S4/22, F21S4/28, F21V31/04, B60Q3/54, B60Q3/78, // F21Y103/10, F21Y105/12, F21Y115/10, F21W104/00
[2023/34]
CPC:
F21V31/04 (EP); B60Q3/54 (EP); B60Q3/78 (EP);
F21S4/22 (EP); F21S4/28 (EP); F21W2104/00 (EP);
F21Y2103/10 (EP); F21Y2105/12 (EP); F21Y2115/10 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2022/03]F21S4/22, F21S4/28, F21V31/04, B60Q3/78, F21Y103/10, F21Y105/12, F21Y115/10, F21W104/00
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 [2022/03]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:GLEICHMÄSSIG BELEUCHTBARES ZIERTEIL[2023/34]
English:UNIFORMLY ILLUMINABLE DECORATIVE PART[2022/03]
French:PIÈCE DÉCORATIVE POUVANT ÊTRE ÉCLAIRÉE DE MANIÈRE RÉGULIÈRE[2022/03]
Former [2022/03]GLEICHMÄßIG BELEUCHTBARES ZIERTEIL
Entry into regional phase27.09.2021National basic fee paid 
27.09.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
27.09.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.09.2021Examination requested  [2022/03]
27.09.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
20.04.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.09.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.12.2023Fee for grant paid
11.12.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
13.12.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.04.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
25.04.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBG17.01.2024
ES17.01.2024
FI17.01.2024
HR17.01.2024
LT17.01.2024
LV17.01.2024
NL17.01.2024
PL17.01.2024
SE17.01.2024
NO17.04.2024
RS17.04.2024
GR18.04.2024
IS17.05.2024
PT17.05.2024
[2024/37]
Former [2024/36]BG17.01.2024
ES17.01.2024
FI17.01.2024
HR17.01.2024
LT17.01.2024
LV17.01.2024
NL17.01.2024
PL17.01.2024
NO17.04.2024
RS17.04.2024
GR18.04.2024
IS17.05.2024
PT17.05.2024
Former [2024/35]BG17.01.2024
ES17.01.2024
FI17.01.2024
HR17.01.2024
LT17.01.2024
NL17.01.2024
NO17.04.2024
RS17.04.2024
GR18.04.2024
IS17.05.2024
Former [2024/34]BG17.01.2024
FI17.01.2024
HR17.01.2024
LT17.01.2024
NL17.01.2024
NO17.04.2024
RS17.04.2024
GR18.04.2024
IS17.05.2024
Former [2024/33]LT17.01.2024
NL17.01.2024
NO17.04.2024
IS17.05.2024
Former [2024/32]NL17.01.2024
IS17.05.2024
Former [2024/31]NL17.01.2024
Cited inInternational search[A]DE10343878  (CARL CROON GMBH & CO KG BAUELE [DE]) [A] 1-15 * paragraph [0023]; figure 3 *;
 [A]US2009244902  (GRAHAM MORTON [GB]) [A] 1-15* paragraphs [0019] - [0028]; figures 1-3 *;
 [A]US2011063838  (DAU WILSON [CA], et al) [A] 1-15 * paragraphs [0037] - [0041]; figure 3 *;
 [A]US2011156067  (LIN JHIH-HAN [TW], et al) [A] 1-15 * paragraph [0036]; figures 4,5,8A,8B *;
 [A]US2014307434  (YE ZHI-TING [TW], et al) [A] 1-15 * paragraphs [0024] - [0031]; figure 6 *;
 [A]US2018017231  (SHIH SHOU-JEN [TW]) [A] 1-15 * paragraphs [0018] - [0021]; figures 3,4 *
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