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EP4077094 - DEVICE FOR ACTUATING THE LOCK OF AN AUTOMATIC MIDDLE BUFFER COUPLING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  03.05.2024
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.03.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  20.12.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  22.08.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  23.09.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  25.06.2021
Formerunknown
Status updated on  02.10.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip03.05.2024(Expected) grantpublished on 05.06.2024  [2024/23]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Voith Patent GmbH
St. Pöltener Straße 43
89522 Heidenheim / DE
[2022/43]
Inventor(s)01 / STEINKAMPF, Andy
Leipziger Str. 20
38300 Wolfenbüttel / DE
02 / HÜBNER, Eva-Marie
Im Finkenhof 2
37181 Hardegsen / DE
 [2022/43]
Representative(s)Voith Patent GmbH - Patentabteilung
St. Pöltener Straße 43
89522 Heidenheim / DE
[2022/43]
Application number, filing date20776085.115.09.2020
[2022/43]
WO2020EP75708
Priority number, dateDE20191013490618.12.2019         Original published format: DE102019134906
[2022/43]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021121692
Date:24.06.2021
Language:DE
[2021/25]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4077094
Date:26.10.2022
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.06.2021 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/43]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP4077094
Date:05.06.2024
Language:DE
[2024/23]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP24.06.2021
ClassificationIPC:B61G3/14
[2022/43]
CPC:
B61G3/14 (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 [2022/43]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG ZUM BETÄTIGEN DES VERSCHLUSSES EINER AUTOMATISCHEN MITTELPUFFERKUPPLUNG[2022/43]
English:DEVICE FOR ACTUATING THE LOCK OF AN AUTOMATIC MIDDLE BUFFER COUPLING[2022/43]
French:DISPOSITIF D'ACTIONNEMENT DE LA SERRURE D'UN COUPLAGE TAMPON INTERMÉDIAIRE AUTOMATIQUE[2022/43]
Entry into regional phase18.07.2022National basic fee paid 
18.07.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
18.07.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure18.07.2022Examination requested  [2022/43]
18.07.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
02.02.2023Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.08.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.12.2023Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
05.03.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.04.2024Fee for grant paid
23.04.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
23.04.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.09.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
02.10.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
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Cited inInternational search[A]EP1149751  (KNORR BREMSE BR SYSTEME FUER S [DE]);
 [A]EP1894808  (SCHWAB VERKEHRSTECHNIK AG [CH]);
 [A]WO2012169959  (EGO INT BV [BE], et al);
 [XI]CN206589896U  (BYD CO LTD)
by applicantDE10020351
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