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EP About this file: EP2420333

EP2420333 - Tool and method for expanding a pipe end [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.10.2015
Database last updated on 10.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.10.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL
published on 14.11.2018  [2018/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Uponor Innovation AB
P.O. Box 101
73061 Virsbo / SE
[2014/48]
Former [2013/04]For all designated states
Uponor Innovation AB
P.O. Box 101
73061 Virsbo / SE
Former [2012/08]For all designated states
Uponor Innovation Ab
Virsbo Industriomräde
73061 Virsbo / SE
Inventor(s)01 / Lundequist, Yngve
Box 28
73061 Virsbo / SE
02 / Persson, Håkan
Färnebo Ösby 141
73070 Västerfärnebo / SE
03 / Sundqvist, Erika
Fraggvägen 21
73891 Norberg / SE
04 / Backlund, Johan
Blomstergatan 2
72225 Västerås / SE
 [2012/08]
Representative(s)Papula Oy
P.O. Box 981
00101 Helsinki / FI
[2013/30]
Former [2012/08]Huhtanen, Ossi Jaakko
Kolster Oy Ab
Iso Roobertinkatu 23
P.O. Box 148
00121 Helsinki / FI
Application number, filing date10172913.516.08.2010
[2012/08]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2420333
Date:22.02.2012
Language:EN
[2012/08]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2420333
Date:26.11.2014
Language:EN
[2014/48]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.12.2011
ClassificationIPC:B21D41/02, B21D39/20, B29C57/04, F16L13/14
[2012/08]
CPC:
B21D39/20 (EP,US); B29D23/001 (US); B21D41/02 (EP,US);
B21D41/021 (US); B29C57/04 (EP,US)
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,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2012/08]
TitleGerman:Werkzeug und Verfahren zur Aufweitung eines Rohrendes[2012/08]
English:Tool and method for expanding a pipe end[2012/08]
French:Outil et procédé d'elargissement de l'extrémité d'un tube[2012/08]
Examination procedure20.08.2012Examination requested  [2012/39]
21.08.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
10.10.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.02.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.06.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.10.2014Fee for grant paid
16.10.2014Fee for publishing/printing paid
16.10.2014Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  10.10.2013
Opposition(s)27.08.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2015/45]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
23.08.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
25.08.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU16.08.2010
AL26.11.2014
AT26.11.2014
BE26.11.2014
BG26.11.2014
CY26.11.2014
CZ26.11.2014
HR26.11.2014
IT26.11.2014
LV26.11.2014
MC26.11.2014
MK26.11.2014
MT26.11.2014
RO26.11.2014
SI26.11.2014
SK26.11.2014
SM26.11.2014
TR26.11.2014
GR27.02.2015
IS26.03.2015
LU16.08.2015
[2018/46]
Former [2018/30]HU16.08.2010
AT26.11.2014
BE26.11.2014
BG26.11.2014
CY26.11.2014
CZ26.11.2014
HR26.11.2014
IT26.11.2014
LV26.11.2014
MC26.11.2014
MK26.11.2014
MT26.11.2014
RO26.11.2014
SI26.11.2014
SK26.11.2014
SM26.11.2014
TR26.11.2014
GR27.02.2015
IS26.03.2015
LU16.08.2015
Former [2017/46]HU16.08.2010
AT26.11.2014
BE26.11.2014
BG26.11.2014
CY26.11.2014
CZ26.11.2014
HR26.11.2014
IT26.11.2014
LV26.11.2014
MC26.11.2014
MT26.11.2014
RO26.11.2014
SI26.11.2014
SK26.11.2014
SM26.11.2014
TR26.11.2014
GR27.02.2015
IS26.03.2015
LU16.08.2015
Former [2017/38]HU16.08.2010
AT26.11.2014
BG26.11.2014
CY26.11.2014
CZ26.11.2014
HR26.11.2014
IT26.11.2014
LV26.11.2014
MC26.11.2014
MT26.11.2014
RO26.11.2014
SI26.11.2014
SK26.11.2014
SM26.11.2014
TR26.11.2014
GR27.02.2015
IS26.03.2015
LU16.08.2015
Former [2017/21]AT26.11.2014
CY26.11.2014
CZ26.11.2014
HR26.11.2014
IT26.11.2014
LV26.11.2014
MC26.11.2014
MT26.11.2014
RO26.11.2014
SI26.11.2014
SK26.11.2014
GR27.02.2015
IS26.03.2015
LU16.08.2015
Former [2016/18]AT26.11.2014
CY26.11.2014
CZ26.11.2014
HR26.11.2014
IT26.11.2014
LV26.11.2014
MC26.11.2014
RO26.11.2014
SI26.11.2014
SK26.11.2014
GR27.02.2015
IS26.03.2015
LU16.08.2015
Former [2016/17]AT26.11.2014
CY26.11.2014
CZ26.11.2014
HR26.11.2014
IT26.11.2014
LV26.11.2014
RO26.11.2014
SI26.11.2014
SK26.11.2014
GR27.02.2015
IS26.03.2015
LU16.08.2015
Former [2016/12]AT26.11.2014
CY26.11.2014
CZ26.11.2014
HR26.11.2014
IT26.11.2014
LV26.11.2014
RO26.11.2014
SI26.11.2014
SK26.11.2014
GR27.02.2015
IS26.03.2015
Former [2016/03]AT26.11.2014
CY26.11.2014
CZ26.11.2014
HR26.11.2014
IT26.11.2014
LV26.11.2014
RO26.11.2014
SK26.11.2014
GR27.02.2015
IS26.03.2015
Former [2015/37]AT26.11.2014
CY26.11.2014
CZ26.11.2014
HR26.11.2014
LV26.11.2014
RO26.11.2014
SK26.11.2014
GR27.02.2015
IS26.03.2015
Former [2015/36]AT26.11.2014
CY26.11.2014
CZ26.11.2014
HR26.11.2014
LV26.11.2014
RO26.11.2014
GR27.02.2015
IS26.03.2015
Former [2015/26]AT26.11.2014
CY26.11.2014
HR26.11.2014
LV26.11.2014
GR27.02.2015
IS26.03.2015
Former [2015/25]AT26.11.2014
HR26.11.2014
LV26.11.2014
GR27.02.2015
IS26.03.2015
Former [2015/24]HR26.11.2014
LV26.11.2014
GR27.02.2015
IS26.03.2015
Former [2015/23]IS26.03.2015
Documents cited:Search[AD]EP0682758  (WIRSBO BRUKS AB [SE]) [AD] 1-10* the whole document *;
 [AD]EP1118401  (VIRAX SA [FR]) [AD] 1-10 * the whole document *;
 [XA]US2008196468  (TANNER PAUL A [CA], et al) [X] 1,6,9,10 * the whole document * [A] 2-5,7,8;
 [XAI]EP2090385  (NOVOPRESS GMBH [DE]) [X] 1,2,7-10 * figures 7-12 * [A] 3-5 [I] 6
by applicantEP0417674
 WO9510000
 EP0682758
 EP1118401
 WO2009000966
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