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EP About this file: EP2803255

EP2803255 - Self-propelled working device with obstacle detection [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.05.2018
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  02.06.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  14.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 19.08.2020  [2020/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Viking GmbH
Hans-Peter-Stihl-Strasse 5
6336 Langkampfen / AT
[2014/47]
Inventor(s)01 / Zierl, Gerhard
Kirchstrasse 14
6323 Bad Häring / AT
02 / Akdag, Idris
Vogelweiderstr. 48
6300 Wörgl / AT
03 / Schimmele, Stefan
Feldgasse 20c
6330 Kufstein / AT
04 / Schäfer, Frieder
Im Hauser Feld 19
72149 Neustetten / DE
05 / Hans, Matthias
Dorfstr. 30
83088 Kiefersfelden / DE
 [2014/47]
Representative(s)Wasmuth, Rolf, et al
Patentanwälte
Dipl.Ing. W. Jackisch & Partner mbB
Menzelstrasse 40
70192 Stuttgart / DE
[2017/27]
Former [2014/47]Wasmuth, Rolf, et al
Patentanwalt W. Jackisch & Partner
Menzelstrasse 40
70192 Stuttgart / DE
Application number, filing date13002558.815.05.2013
[2014/47]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2803255
Date:19.11.2014
Language:DE
[2014/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2803255
Date:05.07.2017
Language:DE
[2017/27]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.10.2013
ClassificationIPC:A01D34/00, G05D1/02
[2014/47]
CPC:
A01D34/008 (EP); A01D75/185 (EP); B60L15/20 (EP);
B60L3/0015 (EP); B60L50/52 (EP); B60L58/21 (EP);
G05D1/0227 (EP); B60L2200/40 (EP); B60L2240/421 (EP);
B60L2250/16 (EP); B60L2260/32 (EP); Y02T10/64 (EP);
Y02T10/70 (EP); Y02T10/72 (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 [2015/27]
Former [2014/47]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:Selbstfahrendes Arbeitsgerät mit Hinderniserkennung[2014/47]
English:Self-propelled working device with obstacle detection[2014/47]
French:Appareil de travail automobile avec détection d'obstacles[2014/47]
Examination procedure15.05.2015Examination requested  [2015/27]
30.10.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
07.06.2016Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
03.08.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.02.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.05.2017Fee for grant paid
12.05.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
12.05.2017Receipt 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  30.10.2015
Opposition(s)06.04.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/24]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
03.08.2016Request for further processing filed
03.08.2016Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
12.08.2016Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.05.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
30.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
23.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU15.05.2013
AL05.07.2017
CY05.07.2017
CZ05.07.2017
DK05.07.2017
EE05.07.2017
ES05.07.2017
FI05.07.2017
HR05.07.2017
LT05.07.2017
LV05.07.2017
MC05.07.2017
MK05.07.2017
MT05.07.2017
NL05.07.2017
PL05.07.2017
PT05.07.2017
RO05.07.2017
RS05.07.2017
SI05.07.2017
SK05.07.2017
SM05.07.2017
TR05.07.2017
BG05.10.2017
NO05.10.2017
GR06.10.2017
IS05.11.2017
[2020/34]
Former [2020/31]HU15.05.2013
CY05.07.2017
CZ05.07.2017
DK05.07.2017
EE05.07.2017
ES05.07.2017
FI05.07.2017
HR05.07.2017
LT05.07.2017
LV05.07.2017
MC05.07.2017
MK05.07.2017
MT05.07.2017
NL05.07.2017
PL05.07.2017
PT05.07.2017
RO05.07.2017
RS05.07.2017
SI05.07.2017
SK05.07.2017
SM05.07.2017
TR05.07.2017
BG05.10.2017
NO05.10.2017
GR06.10.2017
IS05.11.2017
Former [2020/28]HU15.05.2013
CZ05.07.2017
DK05.07.2017
EE05.07.2017
ES05.07.2017
FI05.07.2017
HR05.07.2017
LT05.07.2017
LV05.07.2017
MC05.07.2017
MT05.07.2017
NL05.07.2017
PL05.07.2017
PT05.07.2017
RO05.07.2017
RS05.07.2017
SI05.07.2017
SK05.07.2017
SM05.07.2017
TR05.07.2017
BG05.10.2017
NO05.10.2017
GR06.10.2017
IS05.11.2017
Former [2020/15]CZ05.07.2017
DK05.07.2017
EE05.07.2017
ES05.07.2017
FI05.07.2017
HR05.07.2017
LT05.07.2017
LV05.07.2017
MC05.07.2017
MT05.07.2017
NL05.07.2017
PL05.07.2017
RO05.07.2017
RS05.07.2017
SI05.07.2017
SK05.07.2017
SM05.07.2017
TR05.07.2017
BG05.10.2017
NO05.10.2017
GR06.10.2017
IS05.11.2017
Former [2019/35]CZ05.07.2017
DK05.07.2017
EE05.07.2017
ES05.07.2017
FI05.07.2017
HR05.07.2017
LT05.07.2017
LV05.07.2017
MC05.07.2017
MT05.07.2017
NL05.07.2017
PL05.07.2017
RO05.07.2017
RS05.07.2017
SI05.07.2017
SK05.07.2017
SM05.07.2017
BG05.10.2017
NO05.10.2017
GR06.10.2017
IS05.11.2017
Former [2019/06]CZ05.07.2017
DK05.07.2017
EE05.07.2017
FI05.07.2017
HR05.07.2017
LT05.07.2017
LV05.07.2017
MC05.07.2017
MT05.07.2017
NL05.07.2017
PL05.07.2017
RO05.07.2017
RS05.07.2017
SI05.07.2017
SK05.07.2017
SM05.07.2017
BG05.10.2017
NO05.10.2017
GR06.10.2017
IS05.11.2017
Former [2018/43]CZ05.07.2017
DK05.07.2017
EE05.07.2017
FI05.07.2017
HR05.07.2017
LT05.07.2017
LV05.07.2017
MT05.07.2017
NL05.07.2017
PL05.07.2017
RO05.07.2017
RS05.07.2017
SI05.07.2017
SK05.07.2017
SM05.07.2017
BG05.10.2017
NO05.10.2017
GR06.10.2017
IS05.11.2017
Former [2018/39]CZ05.07.2017
DK05.07.2017
EE05.07.2017
FI05.07.2017
HR05.07.2017
LT05.07.2017
LV05.07.2017
NL05.07.2017
PL05.07.2017
RO05.07.2017
RS05.07.2017
SI05.07.2017
SK05.07.2017
SM05.07.2017
BG05.10.2017
NO05.10.2017
GR06.10.2017
IS05.11.2017
Former [2018/25]CZ05.07.2017
DK05.07.2017
EE05.07.2017
FI05.07.2017
HR05.07.2017
LT05.07.2017
LV05.07.2017
NL05.07.2017
PL05.07.2017
RO05.07.2017
RS05.07.2017
SK05.07.2017
SM05.07.2017
BG05.10.2017
NO05.10.2017
GR06.10.2017
IS05.11.2017
Former [2018/21]CZ05.07.2017
DK05.07.2017
FI05.07.2017
HR05.07.2017
LT05.07.2017
LV05.07.2017
NL05.07.2017
PL05.07.2017
RS05.07.2017
BG05.10.2017
NO05.10.2017
GR06.10.2017
IS05.11.2017
Former [2018/12]FI05.07.2017
HR05.07.2017
LT05.07.2017
LV05.07.2017
NL05.07.2017
PL05.07.2017
RS05.07.2017
BG05.10.2017
NO05.10.2017
GR06.10.2017
IS05.11.2017
Former [2018/11]FI05.07.2017
HR05.07.2017
LT05.07.2017
NL05.07.2017
PL05.07.2017
RS05.07.2017
BG05.10.2017
NO05.10.2017
GR06.10.2017
IS05.11.2017
Former [2018/08]FI05.07.2017
LT05.07.2017
NL05.07.2017
NO05.10.2017
Former [2018/07]LT05.07.2017
NO05.10.2017
Documents cited:Search[A]WO02071175  (KAERCHER GMBH & CO ALFRED [DE], et al) [A] 1,3,9,10 * the whole document *;
 [A]WO03103375  (ELECTROLUX AB [SE], et al) [A] 1 * page 6, line 9 - page 7, line 8 * * figure - *;
 [A]EP1582957  (ROYAL APPLIANCE MFG [US]) [A] 1 * paragraph [0051] * * figure - *;
 [AD]DE202009010809U  (KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV [NL]) [AD] 1* the whole document *
ExaminationEP2687077
 EP2692220
by applicantDE202009010809U
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