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EP3995873 - MULTIPORT ASSEMBLIES INCLUDING RETENTION FEATURES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  18.10.2024
Database last updated on 18.11.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  19.06.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  11.11.2022
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  08.04.2022
Most recent event   Tooltip18.10.2024(Expected) grantpublished on 20.11.2024 [2024/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Corning Research & Development Corporation
One Riverfront Plaza
Corning, New York 14831 / US
[2022/19]
Inventor(s)01 / Woody, Shane C.
Corning, New York 14831 / US
02 / Dannoux, Thierry Luc Alain
Corning, New York 14831 / US
03 / Rosson, Joel Christopher
Corning, New York 14831 / US
04 / Scotta, Felice
Corning, New York 14831 / US
05 / Wilcox, Dayne
Corning, New York 14831 / US
06 / Wimmer, Michael
Corning, New York 14831 / US
07 / Zhang, Zhiye
Corning, New York 14831 / US
 [2022/19]
Representative(s)Sturm, Christoph
Patentanwälte Sturm Weilnau Franke
Partnerschaft mbB
Unter den Eichen 5 (Haus C-Süd)
65195 Wiesbaden / DE
[2022/19]
Application number, filing date21215643.426.06.2018
[2022/19]
Priority number, dateUS201762526011P28.06.2017         Original published format: US 201762526011 P
US201762526018P28.06.2017         Original published format: US 201762526018 P
US201762526195P28.06.2017         Original published format: US 201762526195 P
[2022/19]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3995873
Date:11.05.2022
Language:EN
[2022/19]
Type: B1 Patent specification
No.:EP3995873
Date:20.11.2024
Language:EN
[2024/47]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.04.2022
ClassificationIPC:G02B6/38, G02B6/44
[2022/19]
CPC:
G02B6/3879 (EP,US); G02B6/3825 (EP,US); G02B6/3826 (EP,US);
G02B6/3831 (EP,US); G02B6/3837 (EP,US); G02B6/3841 (EP,US);
G02B6/3843 (EP,US); G02B6/3851 (EP,US); G02B6/3869 (US);
G02B6/387 (US); G02B6/3871 (EP,US); G02B6/3873 (US);
G02B6/3885 (US); G02B6/3893 (EP,US); G02B6/3897 (EP,US);
G02B6/381 (US); G02B6/3821 (US); G02B6/3849 (EP,US);
G02B6/3887 (EP,US); G02B6/3889 (US); G02B6/389 (US);
G02B6/3895 (EP,US); G02B6/4262 (US); G02B6/4401 (EP,US);
G02B6/4446 (US); G02B6/4471 (EP,US); G02B6/4472 (US);
G02B6/4477 (US); G02B6/4479 (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 [2022/50]
Former [2022/19]AL,  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 
TitleGerman:MEHRPORT-ANORDNUNGEN MIT HALTEMERKMALEN[2022/19]
English:MULTIPORT ASSEMBLIES INCLUDING RETENTION FEATURES[2022/19]
French:ENSEMBLES MULTIPORT COMPRENANT DES ÉLÉMENTS DE RETENUE[2022/19]
Examination procedure10.11.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
10.11.2022Examination requested  [2022/50]
10.11.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
20.06.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.10.2024Fee for grant paid
09.10.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
09.10.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP18743172.1  / EP3646088
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
17.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
31.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
31.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 06
31.03.2024Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[A]US7806599  (MARGOLIN MARK [US], et al);
 [I]WO2015144883  (TYCO ELECTRONICS RAYCHEM BVBA [BE]);
 [A]US2015346436  (PEPE PAUL JOHN [US], et al);
 [A]WO2016156610  (COMMSCOPE CONNECTIVITY BELGIUM BVBA [BE]);
 [A]US2016306122  (TONG ZHAOYANG [CN], et al)
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