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EP About this file: EP1280242

EP1280242 - Plug for connecting to a socket [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.12.2008
Database last updated on 26.03.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip22.10.2010Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): GR		published on 24.11.2010  [2010/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Yazaki Europe Ltd.
Design Centre, Unit 1 The Willows, Mark Road Hemel Hempstead
Hertfortshire HP2 7AU / GB
[2008/07]
Former [2003/05]For all designated states
Yazaki Europe Ltd.
Design Centre, Unit 1 The Willows, Mark Road
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfortshire HP2 7AU / GB
Inventor(s)01 / Lutsch, Harald Michael
Friedrich-Ebert-Strasse 41
64331 Weiterstadt / DE
02 / Resman, Ranko
Andrilovecka 44
10000 Zagreb / HR
03 / Krivohlavek, Dalibor
Gregorciceva 6
10000 Zagreb / HR
 [2003/48]
Former [2003/46]01 / Lutsch, Harald Michael
Friedrich-Ebert-Strasse 41
64331 Weiterstadt / DE
02 / Resman, Ranko
Andrilovecka 44
10000 Zagreb / KR
03 / Krivohlavek, Dalibor
Gregorciceva 6
10000 Zagreb / KR
Former [2003/16]01 / Lutsch, Harald Michael
Friedrich-Ebert-Strasse 41
64331 Weiterstadt / DE
02 / Resman, Ranko
Andrilovecka 44
10000 Zagreb / CR
03 / Krivohlavek, Dalibor
Gregorciceva 6
10000 Zagreb / CR
Former [2003/05]01 / Lutsch, Harald Michael
Friedrich-Ebert-Strasse 41
64331 Weiterstadt / DE
02 / Resman, Ranko
Andrilovecka 44
10000 Zagreb / HR
03 / Krivohlavec, Dalibor
Sjenjak 65
31000 Osijek / HR
Representative(s)Harwardt, Günther, et al
Neumann Müller Oberwalleney & Partner Patentanwälte Overstolzenstrasse 2a
50677 Köln / DE
[N/P]
Former [2003/05]Harwardt, Günther, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Harwardt Neumann Patent- und Rechtsanwälte, Brandstrasse 10
53721 Siegburg / DE
Application number, filing date02015152.806.07.2002
[2003/05]
Priority number, dateDE200113686228.07.2001         Original published format: DE 10136862
[2003/05]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1280242
Date:29.01.2003
Language:DE
[2003/05]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1280242
Date:26.07.2006
[2006/30]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1280242
Date:13.02.2008
Language:DE
[2008/07]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.06.2006
ClassificationIPC:H01R13/627, H01R13/629
[2003/05]
CPC:
H01R13/641 (EP,US); H01R13/6272 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SK,   TR [2007/46]
Former [2003/05]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  SK,  TR 
Extension statesRO15.11.2006
TitleGerman:Stecker zum Verbinden mit einer Steckbuchse[2003/05]
English:Plug for connecting to a socket[2003/05]
French:Dispositif de connexion d'un connecteur à fiche à une douille[2003/05]
Examination procedure15.11.2006Examination requested  [2006/52]
26.01.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.06.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.06.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.07.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.09.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.12.2007Fee for grant paid
19.12.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)14.11.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2009/04]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.07.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
22.07.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
22.07.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
24.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY13.02.2008
CZ13.02.2008
DK13.02.2008
EE13.02.2008
FI13.02.2008
IE13.02.2008
NL13.02.2008
SK13.02.2008
TR13.02.2008
BG13.05.2008
GR14.05.2008
AT06.07.2008
GB06.07.2008
LU06.07.2008
PT14.07.2008
BE31.07.2008
CH31.07.2008
LI31.07.2008
MC31.07.2008
[2010/47]
Former [2010/37]CY13.02.2008
CZ13.02.2008
DK13.02.2008
EE13.02.2008
FI13.02.2008
IE13.02.2008
NL13.02.2008
SK13.02.2008
TR13.02.2008
BG13.05.2008
AT06.07.2008
GB06.07.2008
LU06.07.2008
PT14.07.2008
BE31.07.2008
CH31.07.2008
LI31.07.2008
MC31.07.2008
Former [2010/32]CY13.02.2008
CZ13.02.2008
DK13.02.2008
EE13.02.2008
FI13.02.2008
IE13.02.2008
NL13.02.2008
SK13.02.2008
BG13.05.2008
AT06.07.2008
GB06.07.2008
LU06.07.2008
PT14.07.2008
BE31.07.2008
CH31.07.2008
LI31.07.2008
MC31.07.2008
Former [2009/50]CY13.02.2008
CZ13.02.2008
DK13.02.2008
EE13.02.2008
FI13.02.2008
IE13.02.2008
NL13.02.2008
SK13.02.2008
BG13.05.2008
AT06.07.2008
GB06.07.2008
PT14.07.2008
CH31.07.2008
LI31.07.2008
MC31.07.2008
Former [2009/33]CY13.02.2008
CZ13.02.2008
DK13.02.2008
EE13.02.2008
FI13.02.2008
IE13.02.2008
NL13.02.2008
SK13.02.2008
BG13.05.2008
GB06.07.2008
PT14.07.2008
CH31.07.2008
LI31.07.2008
MC31.07.2008
Former [2009/30]CZ13.02.2008
DK13.02.2008
EE13.02.2008
FI13.02.2008
IE13.02.2008
NL13.02.2008
SK13.02.2008
BG13.05.2008
GB06.07.2008
PT14.07.2008
CH31.07.2008
LI31.07.2008
MC31.07.2008
Former [2009/29]CZ13.02.2008
DK13.02.2008
EE13.02.2008
FI13.02.2008
IE13.02.2008
NL13.02.2008
SK13.02.2008
BG13.05.2008
GB06.07.2008
PT14.07.2008
MC31.07.2008
Former [2009/23]CZ13.02.2008
DK13.02.2008
EE13.02.2008
FI13.02.2008
IE13.02.2008
NL13.02.2008
SK13.02.2008
BG13.05.2008
PT14.07.2008
MC31.07.2008
Former [2009/22]CZ13.02.2008
DK13.02.2008
EE13.02.2008
FI13.02.2008
IE13.02.2008
NL13.02.2008
SK13.02.2008
PT14.07.2008
MC31.07.2008
Former [2009/18]CZ13.02.2008
DK13.02.2008
FI13.02.2008
IE13.02.2008
NL13.02.2008
SK13.02.2008
PT14.07.2008
MC31.07.2008
Former [2008/49]CZ13.02.2008
DK13.02.2008
FI13.02.2008
IE13.02.2008
NL13.02.2008
SK13.02.2008
PT14.07.2008
Former [2008/48]DK13.02.2008
FI13.02.2008
IE13.02.2008
NL13.02.2008
Former [2008/46]DK13.02.2008
FI13.02.2008
Former [2008/39]FI13.02.2008
Documents cited:Search[DA]EP0896396  (SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS [JP]) [DA] 1,2 * paragraph [0039] - paragraph [0046]; figures 1-15 *;
 [A]EP1054481  (SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS [JP]) [A] 1,5,7,8 * paragraph [0030] - paragraph [0039]; figures 1,4-9 *;
 [DA]DE10052970  (YAZAKI CORP [JP]) [DA] 1 * column 5, line 8 - line 20 ** column 7, line 5 - line 35; figures 1-6 *
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