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EP About this file: EP2636099

EP2636099 - QUICK SPRING CONNECTION SYSTEM FOR ELECTRICAL CONTACTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.09.2018
Database last updated on 27.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  13.10.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  07.06.2017
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  20.01.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 19.08.2020  [2020/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Efapel - Empresa Fabril De Produtos Eléctricos, S.A.
Serpins
3200-355 Serpins / PT
[2018/10]
Former [2013/37]For all designated states
Efapel - Empresa Fabril De Produtos Eléctricos, S.A.
Serpins
Apartado 3
3200-959 Serpins / PT
Inventor(s)01 / MARTINHO, José manuel do nascimento
Estrada de eiras N° 144 - 1° trás
P-3020 Coimbra / PT
02 / DUARTE, Marco Renato Marques
Rua Eng. Gil D'orey N° 31, 1° Esq.
P-3200-240 Lousã / PT
 [2013/37]
Representative(s)Corte-Real Cruz, António, et al
Simões, Garcia, Corte-Real
& Associados - Consultores, Lda.
Rue Castilho, 167 - 2°
1070-050 Lisboa / PT
[2013/37]
Application number, filing date11791069.526.10.2011
[2017/46]
WO2011PT00036
Priority number, datePT1010536403.11.2010         Original published format: PT 10105364
[2013/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2012060727
Date:10.05.2012
Language:EN
[2012/19]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2636099
Date:11.09.2013
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.05.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2013/37]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2636099
Date:15.11.2017
Language:EN
[2017/46]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP10.05.2012
ClassificationIPC:H01R4/48
[2013/37]
CPC:
H01R4/4821 (EP); H01R4/485 (EP)
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 [2013/37]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:SCHNELLFEDERVERBINDUNGSSYSTEM FÜR ELEKTRISCHE KONTAKTE[2013/37]
English:QUICK SPRING CONNECTION SYSTEM FOR ELECTRICAL CONTACTS[2013/37]
French:SYSTÈME DE CONNEXION À RESSORT RAPIDE POUR CONTACTS ÉLECTRIQUES[2013/37]
Entry into regional phase03.06.2013National basic fee paid 
03.06.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
03.06.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure03.06.2013Examination requested  [2013/37]
02.01.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.09.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.01.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.06.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.10.2017Fee for grant paid
04.10.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
04.10.2017Receipt 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  22.09.2016
Opposition(s)17.08.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/43]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.10.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
31.10.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
02.11.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
31.10.2016Renewal fee patent year 06
31.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU26.10.2011
AL15.11.2017
AT15.11.2017
CY15.11.2017
DK15.11.2017
EE15.11.2017
FI15.11.2017
GR15.11.2017
IT15.11.2017
LT15.11.2017
LV15.11.2017
MC15.11.2017
MK15.11.2017
NL15.11.2017
PL15.11.2017
RO15.11.2017
RS15.11.2017
SE15.11.2017
SI15.11.2017
SK15.11.2017
SM15.11.2017
TR15.11.2017
BG15.02.2018
NO15.02.2018
IS15.03.2018
[2020/34]
Former [2020/33]HU26.10.2011
AL15.11.2017
AT15.11.2017
CY15.11.2017
DK15.11.2017
EE15.11.2017
FI15.11.2017
GR15.11.2017
IT15.11.2017
LT15.11.2017
LV15.11.2017
MC15.11.2017
MK15.11.2017
NL15.11.2017
PL15.11.2017
RO15.11.2017
RS15.11.2017
SE15.11.2017
SI15.11.2017
SK15.11.2017
SM15.11.2017
TR15.11.2017
BG15.02.2018
NO15.02.2018
IS15.03.2018
Former [2020/31]HU26.10.2011
AT15.11.2017
CY15.11.2017
DK15.11.2017
EE15.11.2017
FI15.11.2017
GR15.11.2017
IT15.11.2017
LT15.11.2017
LV15.11.2017
MC15.11.2017
MK15.11.2017
NL15.11.2017
PL15.11.2017
RO15.11.2017
RS15.11.2017
SE15.11.2017
SI15.11.2017
SK15.11.2017
SM15.11.2017
TR15.11.2017
BG15.02.2018
NO15.02.2018
Former [2020/30]HU26.10.2011
AT15.11.2017
CY15.11.2017
DK15.11.2017
EE15.11.2017
FI15.11.2017
GR15.11.2017
IT15.11.2017
LT15.11.2017
LV15.11.2017
MC15.11.2017
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PL15.11.2017
RO15.11.2017
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SE15.11.2017
SI15.11.2017
SK15.11.2017
SM15.11.2017
TR15.11.2017
BG15.02.2018
NO15.02.2018
Former [2020/16]AT15.11.2017
CY15.11.2017
DK15.11.2017
EE15.11.2017
FI15.11.2017
IT15.11.2017
LT15.11.2017
LV15.11.2017
MC15.11.2017
NL15.11.2017
PL15.11.2017
RO15.11.2017
RS15.11.2017
SE15.11.2017
SI15.11.2017
SK15.11.2017
SM15.11.2017
TR15.11.2017
BG15.02.2018
NO15.02.2018
Former [2019/28]AT15.11.2017
CY15.11.2017
DK15.11.2017
EE15.11.2017
FI15.11.2017
IT15.11.2017
LT15.11.2017
LV15.11.2017
MC15.11.2017
NL15.11.2017
PL15.11.2017
RO15.11.2017
RS15.11.2017
SE15.11.2017
SI15.11.2017
SK15.11.2017
SM15.11.2017
BG15.02.2018
NO15.02.2018
Former [2018/52]AT15.11.2017
CY15.11.2017
DK15.11.2017
EE15.11.2017
FI15.11.2017
IT15.11.2017
LT15.11.2017
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NL15.11.2017
PL15.11.2017
RO15.11.2017
RS15.11.2017
SE15.11.2017
SI15.11.2017
SK15.11.2017
SM15.11.2017
BG15.02.2018
NO15.02.2018
Former [2018/40]AT15.11.2017
CY15.11.2017
DK15.11.2017
EE15.11.2017
FI15.11.2017
IT15.11.2017
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PL15.11.2017
RO15.11.2017
RS15.11.2017
SE15.11.2017
SK15.11.2017
SM15.11.2017
BG15.02.2018
NO15.02.2018
Former [2018/39]AT15.11.2017
CY15.11.2017
DK15.11.2017
EE15.11.2017
FI15.11.2017
IT15.11.2017
LT15.11.2017
LV15.11.2017
NL15.11.2017
PL15.11.2017
RS15.11.2017
SE15.11.2017
SK15.11.2017
SM15.11.2017
BG15.02.2018
NO15.02.2018
Former [2018/37]AT15.11.2017
CY15.11.2017
DK15.11.2017
EE15.11.2017
FI15.11.2017
LT15.11.2017
LV15.11.2017
NL15.11.2017
PL15.11.2017
RS15.11.2017
SE15.11.2017
SK15.11.2017
SM15.11.2017
BG15.02.2018
NO15.02.2018
Former [2018/35]AT15.11.2017
CY15.11.2017
DK15.11.2017
EE15.11.2017
FI15.11.2017
LT15.11.2017
LV15.11.2017
NL15.11.2017
RS15.11.2017
SE15.11.2017
SK15.11.2017
BG15.02.2018
NO15.02.2018
Former [2018/24]AT15.11.2017
FI15.11.2017
LT15.11.2017
LV15.11.2017
NL15.11.2017
RS15.11.2017
SE15.11.2017
BG15.02.2018
NO15.02.2018
Former [2018/23]AT15.11.2017
FI15.11.2017
LT15.11.2017
NL15.11.2017
RS15.11.2017
SE15.11.2017
NO15.02.2018
Former [2018/22]FI15.11.2017
LT15.11.2017
NL15.11.2017
NO15.02.2018
Cited inInternational search[XI]US3497923  (SECKERSON CLIFFORD A);
 [X]DE20210105U  (WAGO VERWALTUNGS GMBH [DE]);
 [X]EP1434307  (WAGO VERWALTUNGS GMBH [DE]);
 [X]EP1536519  (WIELAND ELECTRIC GMBH [DE])
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