| EP4537145 - CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY AND DROP CABLE ASSEMBLY FOR FIBER OPTIC CABLE [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | Request for examination was made Status updated on 14.03.2025 Database last updated on 28.02.2026 | |
| Former | The international publication has been made Status updated on 15.12.2023 | ||
| Former | unknown Status updated on 17.07.2023 | Most recent event Tooltip | 08.08.2025 | Change: Validation states | published on 10.09.2025 [2025/37] | 08.08.2025 | Change - extension states | published on 10.09.2025 [2025/37] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states AFL Telecommunications LLC 170 Ridgeview Center Drive Duncan, SC 29334 / US | [2025/16] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
FANG, Jonathan Duncan, South Carolina 29334 / US | 02 /
LICHOULAS, Ted Duncan, South Carolina 29334 / US | 03 /
KATO, Seiji Duncan, South Carolina 29334 / US | [2025/16] | Representative(s) | Serjeants LLP Dock 75 Exploration Drive Leicester, LE4 5NU / GB | [2025/16] | Application number, filing date | 23738282.5 | 06.06.2023 | [2025/16] | WO2023US24526 | Priority number, date | US202263349316P | 06.06.2022 Original published format: US 202263349316 P | [2025/16] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO2023239690 | Date: | 14.12.2023 | Language: | EN | [2023/50] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP4537145 | Date: | 16.04.2025 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.12.2023 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2025/16] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 14.12.2023 | Classification | IPC: | G02B6/38, G02B6/44 | [2025/16] | CPC: |
G02B6/3869 (EP,US);
G02B6/3821 (EP,US);
G02B6/44715 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | 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, ME, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR [2025/16] | Title | German: | VERBINDERANORDNUNG UND AUSKOPPELKABELANORDNUNG FÜR FASEROPTISCHES KABEL | [2025/16] | English: | CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY AND DROP CABLE ASSEMBLY FOR FIBER OPTIC CABLE | [2025/16] | French: | ENSEMBLE CONNECTEUR ET ENSEMBLE CÂBLE DE DÉRIVATION POUR CÂBLE À FIBRE OPTIQUE | [2025/16] | Entry into regional phase | 06.12.2024 | National basic fee paid | 06.12.2024 | Designation fee(s) paid | 06.12.2024 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 06.12.2024 | Examination requested [2025/16] | 06.12.2024 | Date on which the examining division has become responsible | 08.07.2025 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 28.06.2025 | Renewal fee patent year 03 |
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