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EP About this file: EP2030213

EP2030213 - PROTECTION SWITCH [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  31.05.2013
Database last updated on 12.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.07.2014Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU
published on 20.08.2014  [2014/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ellenberger & Poensgen GmbH
Industriestrasse 2-8
90518 Altdorf / DE
[2009/10]
Inventor(s)01 / BIRNER, Markus
Grosshabersdorfer Str. 12
90513 Zirndorf / DE
02 / LOOS, Klaus
Brunnleithenweg 1A
90610 Winkelhaid / DE
 [2009/10]
Representative(s)FDST Patentanwälte
Nordostpark 16
90411 Nürnberg / DE
[2012/30]
Former [2011/09]FDST Patentanwälte
Nordostpark 16
90411 Nürnberg / DE
Former [2009/10]Tergau & Pohl Patentanwälte
Mögeldorfer Hauptstrasse 51
90482 Nürnberg / DE
Application number, filing date06805855.125.09.2006
[2009/10]
WO2006EP09296
Priority number, dateDE2006102714012.06.2006         Original published format: DE102006027140
[2009/10]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2007144017
Date:21.12.2007
Language:DE
[2007/51]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2030213
Date:04.03.2009
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.12.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2009/10]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2030213
Date:25.07.2012
Language:DE
[2012/30]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP21.12.2007
ClassificationIPC:H01H71/10, H01H71/52, H01H73/18, H01H9/34, H01H9/46, H01H71/24, H01H71/74, H01H71/08
[2009/10]
CPC:
H01H71/082 (EP,US); H01H71/1018 (EP,US); H01H71/1027 (EP,US);
H01H71/2409 (EP,US); H01H71/2454 (EP,US); H01H71/526 (EP,US);
H01H71/7427 (EP,US); H01H73/18 (EP,US); H01H9/34 (EP,US);
H01H9/342 (EP,US); H01H9/46 (EP,US); H01H2009/348 (EP,US);
H01H2071/086 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2009/10]
TitleGerman:SCHUTZSCHALTER[2009/10]
English:PROTECTION SWITCH[2009/10]
French:DISJONCTEUR DE PROTECTION[2009/10]
Entry into regional phase08.01.2009National basic fee paid 
08.01.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
08.01.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.10.2008Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.01.2009Examination requested  [2009/10]
25.11.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
31.03.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.01.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.05.2012Fee for grant paid
22.05.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  25.11.2010
Opposition(s)26.04.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/27]
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
29.09.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
28.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
27.09.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU25.09.2006
CY25.07.2012
DK25.07.2012
EE25.07.2012
IT25.07.2012
LT25.07.2012
LV25.07.2012
RO25.07.2012
SI25.07.2012
SK25.07.2012
TR25.07.2012
IE25.09.2012
LU25.09.2012
MC30.09.2012
BG25.10.2012
GR26.10.2012
IS25.11.2012
PT26.11.2012
[2014/34]
Former [2014/27]CY25.07.2012
DK25.07.2012
EE25.07.2012
IT25.07.2012
LT25.07.2012
LV25.07.2012
RO25.07.2012
SI25.07.2012
SK25.07.2012
TR25.07.2012
IE25.09.2012
LU25.09.2012
MC30.09.2012
BG25.10.2012
GR26.10.2012
IS25.11.2012
PT26.11.2012
Former [2014/21]CY25.07.2012
DK25.07.2012
EE25.07.2012
IT25.07.2012
LT25.07.2012
LV25.07.2012
RO25.07.2012
SI25.07.2012
SK25.07.2012
TR25.07.2012
IE25.09.2012
MC30.09.2012
BG25.10.2012
GR26.10.2012
IS25.11.2012
PT26.11.2012
Former [2013/34]CY25.07.2012
DK25.07.2012
EE25.07.2012
IT25.07.2012
LT25.07.2012
LV25.07.2012
RO25.07.2012
SI25.07.2012
SK25.07.2012
IE25.09.2012
MC30.09.2012
BG25.10.2012
GR26.10.2012
IS25.11.2012
PT26.11.2012
Former [2013/33]CY25.07.2012
DK25.07.2012
EE25.07.2012
IT25.07.2012
LT25.07.2012
LV25.07.2012
RO25.07.2012
SI25.07.2012
SK25.07.2012
IE25.09.2012
MC30.09.2012
GR26.10.2012
IS25.11.2012
PT26.11.2012
Former [2013/23]CY25.07.2012
DK25.07.2012
EE25.07.2012
IT25.07.2012
LT25.07.2012
LV25.07.2012
RO25.07.2012
SI25.07.2012
SK25.07.2012
MC30.09.2012
GR26.10.2012
IS25.11.2012
PT26.11.2012
Former [2013/22]CY25.07.2012
DK25.07.2012
EE25.07.2012
LT25.07.2012
LV25.07.2012
SI25.07.2012
MC30.09.2012
GR26.10.2012
IS25.11.2012
PT26.11.2012
Former [2013/21]CY25.07.2012
DK25.07.2012
LT25.07.2012
LV25.07.2012
SI25.07.2012
MC30.09.2012
GR26.10.2012
IS25.11.2012
PT26.11.2012
Former [2013/20]CY25.07.2012
LT25.07.2012
LV25.07.2012
SI25.07.2012
MC30.09.2012
GR26.10.2012
IS25.11.2012
PT26.11.2012
Former [2013/13]CY25.07.2012
LT25.07.2012
LV25.07.2012
SI25.07.2012
GR26.10.2012
IS25.11.2012
PT26.11.2012
Former [2013/11]CY25.07.2012
LT25.07.2012
LV25.07.2012
SI25.07.2012
GR26.10.2012
IS25.11.2012
Former [2013/10]CY25.07.2012
LT25.07.2012
IS25.11.2012
Former [2013/08]LT25.07.2012
Cited inInternational search[A]WO9318535  (KOPP HEINRICH AG [DE]) [A] 1 * the whole document *;
 [A]US2967917  (COLE LOUIS W) [A] 1 * the whole document *;
 [A]US4516098  (KRASSER FRITZ [DE], et al) [A] 1 * the whole document *;
 [AD]FR2661776  (MERLIN GERIN [FR]) [AD] 1 * abstract *;
 [AD]EP0538149  (MERLIN GERIN [FR]) [AD] 1 * abstract *
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