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EP2960134 - SWITCH MACHINE FOR RAILWAY AND TRAMWAY SWITCHES OR THE LIKE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.12.2020
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  03.01.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  22.09.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  15.12.2017
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
ALSTOM Transport Technologies
48, rue Albert Dhalenne
93400 Saint-Ouen / FR
[2020/06]
Former [2016/41]For all designated states
ALSTOM Transport Technologies
48 rue Albert Dhalenne
93400 Saint-Ouen / FR
Former [2016/01]For all designated states
ALSTOM Transport Technologies
3, avenue André Malraux
92300 Levallois-Perret / FR
Inventor(s)01 / Guglielmo, Davide
Via C. Colombo 44
I-40131 Bologna / IT
02 / Bittoni, Stefano
Via Pomponazzi 12
I-40139 Bologna / IT
 [2016/01]
Representative(s)Karaghiosoff, Giorgio Alessandro
c/o Praxi Intellectual Property S.p.A. - Savona
Via F. Baracca 1R, 4° piano
"Il Gabbiano"
17100 Savona / IT
[2020/06]
Former [2016/01]Karaghiosoff, Giorgio Alessandro
Studio Karaghiosoff e Frizzi S.r.l. Via F. Baracca 1R 4° piano
17100 Savona / IT
Application number, filing date15175255.730.08.2011
[2016/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2960134
Date:30.12.2015
Language:EN
[2015/53]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2960134
Date:05.02.2020
Language:EN
[2020/06]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.11.2015
ClassificationIPC:B61L5/04, B61L5/10, E01B7/22
[2016/01]
CPC:
B61L5/04 (EP); B61L5/10 (EP); E01B7/22 (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 [2016/32]
Former [2016/01]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:WEICHENANTRIEB FÜR EISENBAHN- UND STRASSENBAHNWEICHEN ODER DERGLEICHEN[2016/01]
English:SWITCH MACHINE FOR RAILWAY AND TRAMWAY SWITCHES OR THE LIKE[2016/01]
French:MACHINE DE COMMUTATION DE CHEMIN DE FER ET DE TRAMWAY OU SIMILAIRE[2016/01]
Examination procedure04.05.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
30.06.2016Examination requested  [2016/32]
15.12.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.06.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.11.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.04.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.09.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.12.2019Fee for grant paid
19.12.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
19.12.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP11179434.3  / EP2565099
Opposition(s)06.11.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2021/02]
Fees paidRenewal fee
03.11.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
03.11.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
03.11.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
31.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 06
22.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
28.08.2018Renewal fee patent year 08
26.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU30.08.2011
AL05.02.2020
AT05.02.2020
CY05.02.2020
CZ05.02.2020
DK05.02.2020
EE05.02.2020
ES05.02.2020
FI05.02.2020
HR05.02.2020
LT05.02.2020
LV05.02.2020
MC05.02.2020
MK05.02.2020
MT05.02.2020
RO05.02.2020
RS05.02.2020
SE05.02.2020
SI05.02.2020
SK05.02.2020
SM05.02.2020
TR05.02.2020
BG05.05.2020
NO05.05.2020
GR06.05.2020
IS05.06.2020
PT28.06.2020
IE30.08.2020
LU30.08.2020
BE31.08.2020
CH31.08.2020
LI31.08.2020
[2022/31]
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CY05.02.2020
CZ05.02.2020
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EE05.02.2020
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FI05.02.2020
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BE31.08.2020
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LI31.08.2020
Former [2022/27]HU30.08.2011
AT05.02.2020
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FI05.02.2020
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PT28.06.2020
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BG05.05.2020
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LI31.08.2020
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PT28.06.2020
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PT28.06.2020
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PT28.06.2020
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PT28.06.2020
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FI05.02.2020
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NO05.05.2020
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PT28.06.2020
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PT28.06.2020
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PT28.06.2020
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PT28.06.2020
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LV05.02.2020
RS05.02.2020
SE05.02.2020
NO05.05.2020
PT28.06.2020
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RS05.02.2020
NO05.05.2020
PT28.06.2020
Former [2020/35]FI05.02.2020
NO05.05.2020
Documents cited:Search[XA]NL1014443C  (KLOOS OVING B V [NL]) [X] 1,2,5 * page 2, lines 2-34; figures 1,2 * [A] 6,7;
 [A]NL1017746C  (WISSELBOUW NEDERLAND B V [NL]) [A] 1,2,6 * figures 1-5 *;
 [A]EP1024987  (ALSTOM FERROVIARIA SPA [IT]) [A] 1,6 * abstract *;
 [A]EP1594732  (ALSTOM FERROVIARIA SPA [IT]) [A] 1,6* abstract *;
 [A]JP2008069526  (SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO LTD) [A] 1-3 * abstract *;
 [XA]US2008093507  (MCQUISTIAN KEVIN [US]) [X] 1,2,5-7 * page 2, paragraph [0024] - page 3, paragraph [0025]; figures 1-5 * [A] 3,4;
 [AD]EP2192020  (ALSTOM TRANSPORT SA [FR]) [AD] 1,6 * column 7, paragraph 44 - column 8, paragraph 53; figures 1-3; claim 1 *;
 [IA]EP2226426  (DESARROLLOS Y FABRICACION DYF [ES]) [I] 1,2,5 * column 1, line 48 - column 2, line 29; figures 1-6 * [A] 3,4,6,7
by applicantEP2192020
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