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EP About this file: EP4071939

EP4071939 - CONNECTOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.03.2024
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  07.04.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  14.02.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  09.09.2022
Most recent event   Tooltip31.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT, SI		published on 03.07.2024  [2024/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Yazaki Corporation
8-15, Konan 1-Chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo / JP
[2023/22]
Former [2022/41]For all designated states
Yazaki Corporation
4-28, Mita 1-chome Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-8333 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / KOZONO, Seiji
Kakegawa-shi, Shizuoka, 437-1421 / JP
02 / TSUSHIMA, Yoshitaka
Fujieda-shi, Shizuoka / JP
03 / OKAMOTO, Masaya
Fujieda-shi, Shizuoka / JP
 [2022/41]
Representative(s)Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastraße 30
81925 München / DE
[2022/41]
Application number, filing date22165400.730.03.2022
[2022/41]
Priority number, dateJP2021006430305.04.2021         Original published format: JP 2021064303
[2022/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4071939
Date:12.10.2022
Language:EN
[2022/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP4071939
Date:10.05.2023
Language:EN
[2023/19]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.09.2022
ClassificationIPC:H01R13/453
[2022/41]
CPC:
H01R13/4532 (EP,US); H01R13/631 (CN); H01R24/00 (CN);
H01R35/04 (US); Y02T10/70 (EP); Y02T10/7072 (EP);
Y02T90/14 (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 [2022/41]
TitleGerman:VERBINDER[2022/41]
English:CONNECTOR[2022/41]
French:CONNECTEUR[2022/41]
Examination procedure30.03.2022Examination requested  [2022/41]
23.11.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.11.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
15.02.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.03.2023Fee for grant paid
31.03.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
31.03.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)13.02.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/16]
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT10.05.2023
CZ10.05.2023
DK10.05.2023
EE10.05.2023
ES10.05.2023
FI10.05.2023
HR10.05.2023
IT10.05.2023
LT10.05.2023
LV10.05.2023
NL10.05.2023
PL10.05.2023
RO10.05.2023
RS10.05.2023
SE10.05.2023
SI10.05.2023
SK10.05.2023
SM10.05.2023
NO10.08.2023
GR11.08.2023
IS10.09.2023
PT11.09.2023
[2024/27]
Former [2024/10]AT10.05.2023
CZ10.05.2023
DK10.05.2023
EE10.05.2023
ES10.05.2023
FI10.05.2023
HR10.05.2023
LT10.05.2023
LV10.05.2023
NL10.05.2023
PL10.05.2023
RO10.05.2023
RS10.05.2023
SE10.05.2023
SK10.05.2023
SM10.05.2023
NO10.08.2023
GR11.08.2023
IS10.09.2023
PT11.09.2023
Former [2024/08]AT10.05.2023
ES10.05.2023
FI10.05.2023
HR10.05.2023
LT10.05.2023
LV10.05.2023
NL10.05.2023
PL10.05.2023
RS10.05.2023
SE10.05.2023
SK10.05.2023
SM10.05.2023
NO10.08.2023
GR11.08.2023
IS10.09.2023
PT11.09.2023
Former [2024/03]AT10.05.2023
ES10.05.2023
FI10.05.2023
HR10.05.2023
LT10.05.2023
LV10.05.2023
NL10.05.2023
PL10.05.2023
RS10.05.2023
SE10.05.2023
NO10.08.2023
GR11.08.2023
IS10.09.2023
PT11.09.2023
Former [2024/01]AT10.05.2023
ES10.05.2023
HR10.05.2023
LT10.05.2023
LV10.05.2023
NL10.05.2023
PL10.05.2023
RS10.05.2023
SE10.05.2023
NO10.08.2023
GR11.08.2023
IS10.09.2023
PT11.09.2023
Former [2023/51]AT10.05.2023
ES10.05.2023
HR10.05.2023
NL10.05.2023
PL10.05.2023
RS10.05.2023
SE10.05.2023
NO10.08.2023
GR11.08.2023
IS10.09.2023
PT11.09.2023
Former [2023/50]AT10.05.2023
ES10.05.2023
NL10.05.2023
PL10.05.2023
SE10.05.2023
NO10.08.2023
GR11.08.2023
IS10.09.2023
PT11.09.2023
Former [2023/48]AT10.05.2023
ES10.05.2023
NL10.05.2023
SE10.05.2023
NO10.08.2023
PT11.09.2023
Former [2023/46]ES10.05.2023
PT11.09.2023
Documents cited:Search[AD]JPH08138785  (YAZAKI CORP);
 [A]US10348026  (CHENG KUO-HENG [TW], et al);
 [A]US2020031235  (SONG XIANKAI [US], et al)
by applicantJPH08138785
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