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EP About this file: EP3963242

EP3963242 - DEVICE FOR CONNECTING FLUID LINES AND OTHER LINES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.09.2024
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  20.10.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.07.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  28.10.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  04.02.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  06.11.2020
Formerunknown
Status updated on  08.05.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip01.11.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SI		published on 04.12.2024 [2024/49]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NORMA Germany GmbH
Edisonstrasse 4
63477 Maintal / DE
[2022/10]
Inventor(s)01 / MANN, Stephan
c/o NORMA Group Holding GmbH
Edisonstr. 4
63477 Maintal / DE
 [2022/10]
Representative(s)Patentanwälte Olbricht Buchhold Keulertz
Partnerschaft mbB
Neue Mainzer Straße 75
60311 Frankfurt am Main / DE
[N/P]
Former [2022/10]Patentanwälte Olbricht Buchhold Keulertz
Partnerschaft mbB
Bettinastraße 53-55
60325 Frankfurt am Main / DE
Application number, filing date20721483.420.04.2020
[2022/10]
WO2020EP61022
Priority number, dateDE20191011113130.04.2019         Original published format: DE102019111131
[2022/10]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020221616
Date:05.11.2020
Language:DE
[2020/45]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3963242
Date:09.03.2022
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.11.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/10]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3963242
Date:22.11.2023
Language:DE
[2023/47]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP05.11.2020
ClassificationIPC:F16L25/01, F16L53/38, H01R13/00, F16L37/244
[2022/10]
CPC:
F16L25/01 (EP,KR,US); F16L37/244 (EP,KR,US); F16L53/38 (EP,KR,US);
H01R13/005 (EP,KR,US); F16L2201/10 (EP,KR)
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 [2022/10]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG ZUM VERBINDEN VON FLUIDLEITUNGEN UND WEITEREN LEITUNGEN[2022/10]
English:DEVICE FOR CONNECTING FLUID LINES AND OTHER LINES[2022/10]
French:DISPOSITIF SERVANT À RACCORDER DES CONDUITES DE FLUIDE ET D'AUTRES CONDUITES[2022/10]
Entry into regional phase01.11.2021National basic fee paid 
01.11.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
01.11.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure01.11.2021Examination requested  [2022/10]
01.11.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
09.05.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
28.10.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.11.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.07.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.10.2023Fee for grant paid
16.10.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
16.10.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)23.08.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/44]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.04.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
27.04.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ22.11.2023
DK22.11.2023
EE22.11.2023
ES22.11.2023
HR22.11.2023
IT22.11.2023
LT22.11.2023
LV22.11.2023
NL22.11.2023
PL22.11.2023
RO22.11.2023
RS22.11.2023
SE22.11.2023
SI22.11.2023
SK22.11.2023
SM22.11.2023
BG22.02.2024
NO22.02.2024
GR23.02.2024
IS22.03.2024
PT22.03.2024
[2024/49]
Former [2024/36]CZ22.11.2023
DK22.11.2023
EE22.11.2023
ES22.11.2023
HR22.11.2023
IT22.11.2023
LT22.11.2023
LV22.11.2023
NL22.11.2023
PL22.11.2023
RO22.11.2023
RS22.11.2023
SE22.11.2023
SK22.11.2023
SM22.11.2023
BG22.02.2024
NO22.02.2024
GR23.02.2024
IS22.03.2024
PT22.03.2024
Former [2024/35]CZ22.11.2023
DK22.11.2023
EE22.11.2023
ES22.11.2023
HR22.11.2023
LT22.11.2023
LV22.11.2023
NL22.11.2023
PL22.11.2023
RO22.11.2023
RS22.11.2023
SE22.11.2023
SM22.11.2023
BG22.02.2024
NO22.02.2024
GR23.02.2024
IS22.03.2024
PT22.03.2024
Former [2024/34]DK22.11.2023
EE22.11.2023
ES22.11.2023
HR22.11.2023
LT22.11.2023
LV22.11.2023
NL22.11.2023
PL22.11.2023
RS22.11.2023
SE22.11.2023
SM22.11.2023
BG22.02.2024
NO22.02.2024
GR23.02.2024
IS22.03.2024
PT22.03.2024
Former [2024/33]DK22.11.2023
ES22.11.2023
HR22.11.2023
LT22.11.2023
LV22.11.2023
NL22.11.2023
PL22.11.2023
RS22.11.2023
SE22.11.2023
SM22.11.2023
BG22.02.2024
NO22.02.2024
GR23.02.2024
IS22.03.2024
PT22.03.2024
Former [2024/26]ES22.11.2023
HR22.11.2023
LT22.11.2023
LV22.11.2023
NL22.11.2023
PL22.11.2023
RS22.11.2023
SE22.11.2023
BG22.02.2024
NO22.02.2024
GR23.02.2024
IS22.03.2024
PT22.03.2024
Former [2024/21]LT22.11.2023
NL22.11.2023
BG22.02.2024
GR23.02.2024
IS22.03.2024
Former [2024/20]GR23.02.2024
IS22.03.2024
Cited inInternational search[A]US5658159  (GARDNER DONALD E [US], et al) [A] 1-20* the whole document *;
 [AD]DE102010053736  (VOSS AUTOMOTIVE GMBH [DE]) [AD] 1-20 * the whole document *
ExaminationDE10253796
 US2016273279
by applicantDE102010053736
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