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EP2756557 - CONNECTOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2014/30]PLUG CONNECTOR
[2020/04]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.03.2021
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  10.04.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  07.01.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  15.02.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Stäubli Electrical Connectors AG
Stockbrunnenrain 8
4123 Allschwil / CH
[2017/48]
Former [2014/30]For all designated states
Multi-Holding AG
Stockbrunnenrain 8
4123 Allschwil / CH
Inventor(s)01 / BELTZER, Patrick
10 rue de l'Ancienne École
F-68130 Jettingen / FR
 [2014/30]
Representative(s)Frischknecht, Harry Ralph
Isler & Pedrazzini AG
Giesshübelstrasse 45
Postfach 1772
8027 Zürich / CH
[2020/20]
Former [2014/30]Frischknecht, Harry Ralph
Isler & Pedrazzini AG Postfach 1772
8027 Zürich / CH
Application number, filing date12758826.706.09.2012
[2020/20]
WO2012EP67437
Priority number, dateEP2011018103913.09.2011         Original published format: EP 11181039
[2014/30]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013037699
Date:21.03.2013
Language:DE
[2013/12]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2756557
Date:23.07.2014
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.03.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/30]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2756557
Date:13.05.2020
Language:DE
[2020/20]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP21.03.2013
ClassificationIPC:H01R13/629, H01R13/645, H01R107/00
[2014/30]
CPC:
H01R13/629 (EP,US); H01R13/64 (US); H01R13/04 (US);
H01R13/10 (US); H01R13/6456 (EP,US); H01R2107/00 (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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2014/30]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:STECKVERBINDER[2014/30]
English:CONNECTOR[2020/04]
French:CONNECTEUR À FICHES[2020/04]
Former [2014/30]PLUG CONNECTOR
Former [2014/30]CONNECTEUR
Entry into regional phase17.02.2014National basic fee paid 
17.02.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
17.02.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.02.2014Examination requested  [2014/30]
29.10.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.02.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.06.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.01.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.04.2020Fee for grant paid
02.04.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
02.04.2020Receipt 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  19.02.2019
Opposition(s)16.02.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/16]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.09.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
15.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
13.09.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
27.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
27.09.2018Renewal fee patent year 07
27.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 08
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