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EP4007508 - ACCESSORY HOLDER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2022/23]METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MULTI-ATTACHMENT ACCESSORY HOLDER
[2023/47]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  02.02.2024
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  24.10.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  10.03.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  06.05.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  05.02.2021
Formerunknown
Status updated on  11.09.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip01.11.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): PL, RO, SK
published on 04.12.2024 [2024/49]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Illinois Tool Works, Inc.
155 Harlem Avenue
Glenview, Illinois 60025 / US
[2022/23]
Inventor(s)01 / HOEGER, Michael
c/o Illinois Tool Works Inc. 155 Harlem Avenue
Glenview, Illinois 60025 / US
 [2022/23]
Representative(s)HGF
HGF Limited
1 City Walk
Leeds LS11 9DX / GB
[2022/23]
Application number, filing date20765115.930.07.2020
[2022/23]
WO2020US44265
Priority number, dateUS201962881659P01.08.2019         Original published format: US 201962881659 P
US20201694183829.07.2020         Original published format: US202016941838
[2022/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021022040
Date:04.02.2021
Language:EN
[2021/05]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4007508
Date:08.06.2022
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.02.2021 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP4007508
Date:06.03.2024
Language:EN
[2024/10]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP04.02.2021
ClassificationIPC:A45F5/10, A45F5/02, B23K9/10
[2022/23]
CPC:
A45F5/021 (EP,CN,US); B23K9/1087 (EP,CN); A45F5/004 (US);
A45F5/10 (CN); A45F2005/006 (CN,US); A45F2005/008 (CN,US);
A45F2200/0575 (EP,CN) (-)
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 [2022/23]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:ZUBEHÖRHALTER[2023/47]
English:ACCESSORY HOLDER[2023/47]
French:PORTE-ACCESSOIRE[2023/47]
Former [2022/23]VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG FÜR EINEN ZUBEHÖRHALTER MIT MEHREREN BEFESTIGUNGEN
Former [2022/23]METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MULTI-ATTACHMENT ACCESSORY HOLDER
Former [2022/23]PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL POUR PORTE-ACCESSOIRE À FIXATION MULTIPLE
Entry into regional phase27.01.2022National basic fee paid 
27.01.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
27.01.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.01.2022Examination requested  [2022/23]
27.01.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
06.09.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
14.03.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.07.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.10.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.01.2024Fee for grant paid
24.01.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
24.01.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.07.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
27.07.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT06.03.2024
BG06.03.2024
CZ06.03.2024
EE06.03.2024
ES06.03.2024
FI06.03.2024
HR06.03.2024
LT06.03.2024
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PT08.07.2024
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Cited inInternational search[A]US2007294863  (JOHNSON PHILLIP L [AU]) [A] 1-20* figure 8 *;
 [A]US2009302015  (FEITZLMAIER THOMAS [AT], et al) [A] 1-20 * paragraph [0061] *;
 [XYI]CN202791230U  (SHENZHEN ADA ELECTRONICS CO LTD) [X] 1,5-10 * abstract * [Y] 2-4,13-20 [I] 11,12;
 [Y]US2013126565  (ROSTAMI RAMIN [US]) [Y] 2-4,16-18 * figure 1A *;
 [Y]EP3225345  (LINCOLN GLOBAL INC [US]) [Y] 13-20 * paragraph [0029] *;
 [A]WO2018070365  (PANASONIC IP MAN CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1-20 * figure -; claim - *
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