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EP About this file: EP2921702

EP2921702 - ENGINE-PUMP UNIT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.04.2022
Database last updated on 07.03.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  14.05.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  12.01.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  25.11.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 09.10.2024  [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ECKERLE INDUSTRIE-ELEKTRONIK GmbH
Otto-Eckerle-Str. 12A
76316 Malsch / DE
[2015/39]
Inventor(s)01 / Pippes, Reinhard
Am Söllinger 3
75015 Bretten-Sprantal / DE
02 / Ketterer, Dominik
Bergstraße 4
76698 Ubstadt-Weiher / DE
 [2015/39]
Representative(s)Dietz, Christopher Friedrich, et al
Gleiss Große Schrell und Partner mbB
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte
Leitzstraße 45
70469 Stuttgart / DE
[2015/39]
Application number, filing date15158367.110.03.2015
[2015/39]
Priority number, dateDE20141010395921.03.2014         Original published format: DE102014103959
[2015/39]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2921702
Date:23.09.2015
Language:DE
[2015/39]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2921702
Date:11.11.2015
Language:DE
[2015/46]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2921702
Date:16.06.2021
Language:DE
[2021/24]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.10.2015
ClassificationIPC:F04B17/03, F04B53/04, F04C2/10, F04C14/04, F04C11/00, F04C15/00
[2015/45]
CPC:
F04C11/008 (EP,US); F04B17/03 (EP,US); F04B53/04 (EP,US);
F04C14/04 (EP,US); F04C15/0019 (US); F04C15/0026 (US);
F04C15/0046 (EP,US); F04C15/008 (EP,US); F04C15/0088 (EP,US);
F04C15/0096 (EP,US); F04C2/084 (US); F04C2/101 (EP,US);
F04C2/102 (EP,US); F04C29/023 (US); F04C2240/603 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2015/39]F04B17/03, F04B53/04, F04C2/10
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 [2016/25]
Former [2015/39]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:MOTOR-PUMPEN-EINHEIT[2015/39]
English:ENGINE-PUMP UNIT[2015/39]
French:UNITÉ POMPES-MOTEUR[2015/39]
Examination procedure10.05.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.05.2016Examination requested  [2016/25]
28.11.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
27.05.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.01.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.05.2021Fee for grant paid
06.05.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
06.05.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)17.03.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.03.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
03.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
01.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
31.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
31.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
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 [YA] WO2013099505  (KAYABA INDUSTRY CO LTD et al.) [Y] 1-11,21 * abstract * * figure 1 *[A] 12-17
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 [Y] US2469820  (FUGE HARRY B et al.) [Y] 1-11,21 * the whole document * * figures 1,2 * * Bezugszeichen 46 *
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