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EP About this file: EP3022364

EP3022364 - GROUND WORKING TOOL WITH REPLACEABLE TEETH [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  30.04.2021
Database last updated on 07.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip19.02.2026New entry: Application deemed to be withdrawn: despatch of communication + time limit 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Digga Australia Pty Ltd
Octal Street
Yatala, QLD 4207 / AU
[2016/21]
Inventor(s)01 / WRIGHT, Stewart James
5282 Marina Drive
North Sanctuary Cove
Queensland 4212 / AU
 [2016/21]
Representative(s)Petraz, Gilberto Luigi, et al
GLP S.r.l.
Viale Europa Unita, 171
33100 Udine / IT
[2016/21]
Application number, filing date14826423.718.07.2014
[2016/21]
WO2014AU50135
Priority number, dateAU2013090269819.07.2013         Original published format: AU 2013902698
[2016/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015006832
Date:22.01.2015
Language:EN
[2015/03]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3022364
Date:25.05.2016
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 22.01.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2016/21]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:AU22.01.2015
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.07.2017
ClassificationIPC:E02F9/18, E21B10/44, E21B10/62, E21B10/43
[2017/32]
CPC:
E21B10/44 (EP,US); E21B10/633 (US); E02F3/083 (EP,US);
E02F9/2825 (US); E02F9/2833 (US); E02F9/2866 (EP,US);
E02F9/2883 (EP,US); E21B10/62 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2016/21]E02F9/18, E21B10/44, E21B10/62
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 [2016/21]
TitleGerman:BODENBEARBEITUNGSWERKZEUG MIT AUSWECHSELBAREN ZÄHNEN[2016/21]
English:GROUND WORKING TOOL WITH REPLACEABLE TEETH[2016/21]
French:OUTIL DE TERRASSEMENT À DENTS REMPLAÇABLES[2016/21]
Entry into regional phase18.02.2016National basic fee paid 
18.02.2016Search fee paid 
18.02.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
18.02.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.05.2015Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: AU
18.02.2016Examination requested  [2016/21]
30.01.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.04.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.09.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.12.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.02.2024Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.02.2026Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.07.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
24.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
23.07.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
15.07.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
14.07.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
15.07.2021Renewal fee patent year 08
15.06.2022Renewal fee patent year 09
14.06.2023Renewal fee patent year 10
12.06.2024Renewal fee patent year 11
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Documents cited:Search[XA] GB1297827   [X] 1,11,15 * abstract * * figure 1 * * page 1, line 61 - line 90 *[A] 2-10,12-14
 [A] BE1005528  (MAGOTTEAUX INT et al.) [A] 1-15 * abstract * * figures 1-2 * * page 4, line 25 - page 5, line 7 *
 [A] US3286378  (BENETTI JOHN G et al.) [A] 1-15 * abstract * * figure 1 * * column 2, line 53 - column 3, line 10 *
 [XI]   ANONYMOUS: "Wear Parts For Augers", 26 February 2013 (2013-02-26), XP055386957, Retrieved from the Internet [retrieved on 20170630] [X] 1-3,5,7,8,11,12,14,15 * TS Wearparts to suit A4 Augers; page 1 - page 2 *[I] 4,6,9,10,13
International search[X] US3286378  (BENETTI JOHN G et al.) [X]
 [X] EP0195107  (BOFORS WEAR PARTS AB et al.) [X]
 [X] US1461136  (GIBSON MOORE MACCORMICK et al.) [X]
 [Y] JPH074170  (SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES et al.) [Y]
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