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EP2104209 - Method and device for touchless movement of electrically conductive elements [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	The application has been refused Status updated on 03.05.2024 Database last updated on 26.06.2024
Former	Examination is in progress Status updated on 17.08.2018
Former	Request for examination was made Status updated on 09.03.2018
Most recent event Tooltip	03.05.2024	Refusal of application	published on 05.06.2024 [2024/23]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Dr.-Ing. Marthiens, Knut Olaf Südbrink 20 31028 Gronau (Leine) / DE
	For all designated states Prof. Dr.- Ing. Behrens, Bernd-Arno Am Alten Schiessstand 6 31177 Harsum / DE
	For all designated states Marthiens, Knut Auf dem Brink 92 28876 Oyten / DE
	[2018/15]
Former [2009/39]	For all designated states Marthiens, Knut Olaf Südstr. 20 31032 Betheln / DE
	For all designated states Behrens, Bernd-Arno Am Alten Schiessstand 6 31177 Harsum / DE
	For all designated states Marthiens, Knut Auf dem Brink 92 28876 Oyten / DE
Inventor(s)	01 / see applicant ...
	[2009/39]
Application number, filing date	09003557.7	11.03.2009
	[2009/39]
Priority number, date	DE20081013692	11.03.2008 Original published format: DE102008013692
	[2009/48]
Former [2009/39]	DE20081011024	12.03.2008
Filing language	DE
Procedural language	DE
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP2104209
	Date:	23.09.2009
	Language:	DE
	[2009/39]
	Type:	A3 Search report
	No.:	EP2104209
	Date:	06.09.2017
	Language:	DE
	[2017/36]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	08.08.2017
Classification	IPC:	H02K41/025, B65G54/02, // H05B6/02, H02K16/04	[2017/36]
	CPC:	H02K41/025 (EP); B26D5/00 (EP); B65G54/02 (EP); B26D2007/0043 (EP); H02K16/04 (EP)
	Former IPC [2009/39]	H02K41/025, // H05B6/02
Designated contracting states	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, SE, SI, SK, TR [2018/16]
Former [2009/39]	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, SE, SI, SK, TR
Title	German:	Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum berührungslosen Bewegen von elektrisch leitfähigen Elementen	[2009/39]
	English:	Method and device for touchless movement of electrically conductive elements	[2009/39]
	French:	Procédé et dispositif de mouvement sans contact des éléments électriquement conducteurs	[2009/39]
Examination procedure	11.03.2009	Date on which the examining division has become responsible
	01.03.2018	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	01.03.2018	Examination requested [2018/15]
	21.08.2018	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	28.12.2018	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	26.05.2021	Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2024/23]
	08.03.2024	Application refused, date of legal effect [2024/23]
Appeal following examination	27.07.2021	Appeal received No. T1912/21
	27.07.2021	Payment of appeal fee
	26.09.2021	Statement of grounds filed
	08.03.2024	Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the applicant was rejected
	17.04.2024	Despatch of the decision of the Board of Appeal
	08.03.2024	Date of oral proceedings
Divisional application(s)	EP24000030.7 / EP4371917
	The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is 21.08.2018
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	07.03.2011	Renewal fee patent year 03
	07.03.2012	Renewal fee patent year 04
	07.03.2013	Renewal fee patent year 05
	03.03.2014	Renewal fee patent year 06
	02.03.2015	Renewal fee patent year 07
	02.03.2016	Renewal fee patent year 08
	06.03.2017	Renewal fee patent year 09
	01.03.2018	Renewal fee patent year 10
	05.03.2019	Renewal fee patent year 11
	02.03.2020	Renewal fee patent year 12
	02.03.2021	Renewal fee patent year 13
	04.03.2022	Renewal fee patent year 14
	06.03.2023	Renewal fee patent year 15
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Documents cited:	Search	[XDYI]DE1963529 (FUJI PHOTO FILM CO LTD) [XD] 1-6,8,9,12 * page 1, paragraph 1; figures 2,4,5,8 * * page 5, paragraph 5 - page 7, paragraph 1 * * page 9, paragraph 1 * [Y] 1-15 [I] 7;
		[YD]EP0082356 (EMAG MASCHFAB GMBH [DE]) [YD] 1-15 * page 1, paragraph 3 - page 2, paragraph 3; figure 6 * * page 5, paragraph 3 * * page 8, paragraph 2 * * page 10, paragraph 3 * * page 13, paragraph 2 * * page 14, paragraph 1 * * page 16, paragraph 2 *;
		[Y]JPH07274311 (MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP) [Y] 10,11 * abstract *;
		[Y]US5663601 (WAKABAYASHI SHINICHI [JP], et al) [Y] 12,13 * column 4, lines 18-20,24-32,41-51; figures 5,6 * * column 9, lines 21-26 *;
		[A]DE202004007443U (BUELTMANN RUDOLF [DE]) [A] 1,8* paragraphs [0001] , [0024] , [0028]; figure 1 *;
		[XY]US6952086 (KREFTA MARK PETER [US], et al) [X] 1-6,8,9,14,15 * column 1, lines 15-18,40-42; figures 3,4 * * column 4, lines 10-17 * [Y] 1-15
	by applicant	DE1963529
		EP0082356

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