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EP About this file: EP2448037

EP2448037 - Electric power tool system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  26.01.2024
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  12.10.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  20.12.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip08.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SE		published on 11.09.2024 [2024/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Makita Corporation
3-11-8, Sumiyoshi-cho
Anjo, Aichi 446-8502 / JP
[2012/18]
Inventor(s)01 / Suzuki, Hitoshi
c/o MAKITA CORPORATION
3-11-8, Sumiyoshi-cho
Anjo-shi Aichi 446-8502 / JP
02 / Umemura, Takuya
c/o MAKITA CORPORATION
3-11-8, Sumiyoshi-cho
Anjo-shi Aichi 446-8502 / JP
 [2012/18]
Representative(s)Kramer Barske Schmidtchen Patentanwälte PartG mbB
European Patent Attorneys
Landsberger Strasse 300
80687 München / DE
[2024/09]
Former [2012/18]Kramer - Barske - Schmidtchen
Landsberger Strasse 300
80687 München / DE
Application number, filing date11186381.724.10.2011
[2012/18]
Priority number, dateJP2010024147927.10.2010         Original published format: JP 2010241479
JP2011004891807.03.2011         Original published format: JP 2011048918
[2012/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2448037
Date:02.05.2012
Language:EN
[2012/18]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2448037
Date:28.02.2024
Language:EN
[2024/09]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.01.2012
ClassificationIPC:H01M10/46, H01M10/44, H01M50/213, H02J7/00, H02J7/34, // H01M50/204, H01M50/296
[2023/40]
CPC:
H01M10/441 (EP,US); H01M10/0525 (US); H01M10/46 (EP,US);
H01M50/213 (EP,US); H02J5/00 (US); H02J7/0013 (EP,US);
H02J7/0044 (EP,US); H02J7/0045 (EP,US); H02J7/02 (US);
H02J7/342 (EP,US); H01M2220/30 (EP,US); H01M50/204 (EP,US);
H01M50/296 (EP,US); H02J50/10 (EP,US); Y02E60/10 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2012/18]H01M2/10, H01M10/46, H01M10/44, H02J7/00
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 [2024/09]
Former [2012/18]AL,  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 
TitleGerman:Elektrisches Werkzeugsystem[2012/18]
English:Electric power tool system[2012/18]
French:Système d'outil électrique[2012/18]
Examination procedure30.10.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
30.10.2012Examination requested  [2012/50]
29.04.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.08.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.12.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.04.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.01.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.04.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.01.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
09.03.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.04.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.07.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.03.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
04.05.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.10.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.01.2024Fee for grant paid
19.01.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
19.01.2024Receipt 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  29.04.2015
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.10.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
28.10.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
28.10.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
20.10.2016Renewal fee patent year 06
09.10.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
26.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 08
22.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 09
27.10.2020Renewal fee patent year 10
15.10.2021Renewal fee patent year 11
19.10.2022Renewal fee patent year 12
24.10.2023Renewal fee patent year 13
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBG28.02.2024
ES28.02.2024
FI28.02.2024
HR28.02.2024
LT28.02.2024
LV28.02.2024
NL28.02.2024
PL28.02.2024
SE28.02.2024
NO28.05.2024
RS28.05.2024
GR29.05.2024
IS28.06.2024
PT28.06.2024
[2024/37]
Former [2024/36]BG28.02.2024
ES28.02.2024
FI28.02.2024
HR28.02.2024
LT28.02.2024
LV28.02.2024
NL28.02.2024
PL28.02.2024
NO28.05.2024
RS28.05.2024
GR29.05.2024
IS28.06.2024
PT28.06.2024
Former [2024/35]BG28.02.2024
ES28.02.2024
FI28.02.2024
HR28.02.2024
LT28.02.2024
NL28.02.2024
NO28.05.2024
RS28.05.2024
GR29.05.2024
IS28.06.2024
Former [2024/34]BG28.02.2024
FI28.02.2024
HR28.02.2024
LT28.02.2024
NL28.02.2024
NO28.05.2024
RS28.05.2024
GR29.05.2024
IS28.06.2024
Former [2024/33]LT28.02.2024
NO28.05.2024
IS28.06.2024
Former [2024/32]IS28.06.2024
Documents cited:Search[Y]US2003197485  (MILLER MICHAEL [US], et al) [Y] 7-11* abstract *;
 [Y]US2005040785  (BARNES JUDITH A [US], et al) [Y] 1-15 * abstract * * paragraphs [0006] , [0025] *;
 [X]DE102005015654  (BECH JAROSLAV [DE]) [X] 1,14 * abstract * * paragraph [0020] *;
 [Y]WO2009143575  (DEMAIN TECHNOLOGY PTY LTD [AU], et al) [Y] 1-15 * abstract *
ExaminationUS5396162
 US5914585
 US6154007
 JP2001145276
 JP2001169470
 US6288518
 CN1388620
 JP2004015932
 US2004051388
 US7176656
 US2008018303
 US2008315829
 US2010244576
 US7863862
by applicantWO2006044693
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