blank Quick help
blank Maintenance news

Scheduled maintenance

Regular maintenance outages:
between 05.00 and 05.15 hrs CET (Monday to Sunday).

Other outages
Availability

2022.02.11

More...
blank News flashes

News Flashes

New version of the European Patent Register – SPC proceedings information in the Unitary Patent Register.

2024-07-24

More...
blank Related links

Extract from the Register of European Patents

EP About this file: EP4065297

EP4065297 - A STEEL CORD CUT END PREPARATION DEVICE AND A WELDING MACHINE FOR WELDING STEEL CORD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  01.12.2023
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  10.07.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  02.09.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  04.06.2021
Formerunknown
Status updated on  20.11.2020
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
NV Bekaert SA
Bekaertstraat 2
8550 Zwevegem / BE
[2022/40]
Inventor(s)01 / ZOU, Lingfeng
No. 5 Dong Wai Huan Road
Binjiang Economic Development Zone
Jiangyin, Jiangsu Province 214434 / CN
02 / HUANG, Guoqing
No. 89 Huadong Road
Jiangyin, Jiangsu Province 214400 / CN
03 / XU, Ming
98 Hongtong Road
Changshan
Jiangyin, Jiangsu Province 214429 / CN
04 / LIU, Junhu
Bekaertstraat 2 PC6030 - BTC
8550 Zwevegem / BE
 [2022/40]
Representative(s)Serwas, Harry
NV Bekaert SA
IPD - PC6030
Bekaertstraat 2
8550 Zwevegem / BE
[2022/40]
Application number, filing date20804270.510.11.2020
[2022/40]
WO2020EP81637
Priority number, dateCN20192259266U26.11.2019         Original published format: CN 201922059266 U
[2022/40]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021104853
Date:03.06.2021
Language:EN
[2021/22]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4065297
Date:05.10.2022
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.06.2021 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP4065297
Date:03.01.2024
Language:EN
[2024/01]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP03.06.2021
ClassificationIPC:B21F7/00, B21F11/00
[2022/40]
CPC:
B21F7/00 (EP,US); B21F11/00 (EP,US); B23K11/0026 (EP,US);
B23K20/004 (EP,US); B23K2101/32 (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 [2022/40]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:PRÄPARATIONSVORRICHTUNG FÜR STAHLKORDSCHNITTENDE UND SCHWEISSMASCHINE ZUM SCHWEISSEN VON STAHLKORD[2022/40]
English:A STEEL CORD CUT END PREPARATION DEVICE AND A WELDING MACHINE FOR WELDING STEEL CORD[2022/40]
French:DISPOSITIF DE PRÉPARATION D'EXTRÉMITÉ DE COUPE DE CÂBLE D'ACIER ET MACHINE DE SOUDAGE POUR SOUDER UN CÂBLE D'ACIER[2022/40]
Entry into regional phase19.05.2022National basic fee paid 
19.05.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
19.05.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.05.2022Examination requested  [2022/40]
19.05.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
19.12.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.07.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.10.2023Fee for grant paid
25.10.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
25.10.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.11.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
24.11.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
Opt-out from the exclusive  Tooltip
competence of the Unified
Patent Court
See the Register of the Unified Patent Court for opt-out data
Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court.
Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT03.01.2024
BG03.01.2024
HR03.01.2024
LT03.01.2024
LV03.01.2024
NL03.01.2024
PL03.01.2024
SE03.01.2024
NO03.04.2024
RS03.04.2024
GR04.04.2024
IS03.05.2024
PT03.05.2024
[2024/37]
Former [2024/36]AT03.01.2024
BG03.01.2024
HR03.01.2024
LT03.01.2024
LV03.01.2024
NL03.01.2024
PL03.01.2024
NO03.04.2024
RS03.04.2024
GR04.04.2024
IS03.05.2024
PT03.05.2024
Former [2024/35]AT03.01.2024
BG03.01.2024
HR03.01.2024
LT03.01.2024
NL03.01.2024
NO03.04.2024
RS03.04.2024
GR04.04.2024
IS03.05.2024
Former [2024/34]BG03.01.2024
HR03.01.2024
LT03.01.2024
NL03.01.2024
NO03.04.2024
RS03.04.2024
GR04.04.2024
IS03.05.2024
Former [2024/33]LT03.01.2024
NL03.01.2024
NO03.04.2024
IS03.05.2024
Former [2024/32]NL03.01.2024
IS03.05.2024
Former [2024/31]NL03.01.2024
Cited inInternational search[Y]DE884615  (MESSERSCHMITT AG);
 [Y]FR2184241  (BENNES MARREL [FR]);
 [IY]JPH02247081  (BRIDGESTONE BEKARUTO STEEL KOO);
 [Y]WO2015144427  (BEKAERT SA NV [BE]);
 [Y]WO2019137856  (BEKAERT SA NV [BE])
by applicantJPH0247081B
The EPO accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of data originating from other authorities; in particular, it does not guarantee that it is complete, up to date or fit for specific purposes.