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EP About this file: EP3176515

EP3176515 - DUCT JOINT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.01.2021
Database last updated on 30.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  24.01.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  01.10.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  15.12.2017
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  15.06.2017
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
SAINT-GOBAIN ISOVER
Tour Saint-Gobain
12 place de l'Iris
92400 Courbevoie / FR
[2020/24]
Former [2017/36]For all designated states
SAINT-GOBAIN ISOVER
Les Miroirs 18, avenue d'Alsace
92400 Courbevoie / FR
Former [2017/23]For all designated states
ISOVER SAINT-GOBAIN
Les Miroirs 18, avenue d'Alsace
92400 Courbevoie / FR
Inventor(s)01 / Rodian, Rene
Finnedalsvej 1
2770 Kastrup / DK
02 / Legendre, Nicolas
Georg-Mechtersheimer-Str. 4
69126 Heidelberg / DE
03 / Nippa, Matthias
Heideweg 1B
67134 Birkenheide / DE
04 / Wahls, Thorsten
Plauener Str. 4
19386 Lübz / DE
 [2017/23]
Representative(s)Kuhnen & Wacker Patent- und Rechtsanwaltsbüro PartG mbB
Prinz-Ludwig-Straße 40A
85354 Freising / DE
[2020/09]
Former [2017/23]Kuhnen & Wacker
Patent- und Rechtsanwaltsbüro
Prinz-Ludwig-Straße 40A
85354 Freising / DE
Application number, filing date15197536.402.12.2015
[2017/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3176515
Date:07.06.2017
Language:EN
[2017/23]
Type: A8 Corrected patent application 
No.:EP3176515
Date:04.10.2017
[2017/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3176515
Date:26.02.2020
Language:EN
[2020/09]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.06.2016
ClassificationIPC:F24F13/02, F16L23/14, F16L25/00
[2017/23]
CPC:
F24F13/0209 (EP); F16L23/14 (EP); F16L25/0009 (EP);
F24F13/02 (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 [2018/03]
Former [2017/23]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:LEITUNGSFLANSCH[2017/23]
English:DUCT JOINT[2017/23]
French:JOINT DE CONDUIT[2017/23]
Examination procedure02.12.2015Date on which the examining division has become responsible
29.11.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
07.12.2017Examination requested  [2018/03]
02.10.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.01.2020Fee for grant paid
16.01.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
16.01.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)27.11.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2021/05]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.12.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
12.12.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
13.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU02.12.2015
AL26.02.2020
AT26.02.2020
CY26.02.2020
EE26.02.2020
HR26.02.2020
LT26.02.2020
LV26.02.2020
MC26.02.2020
MK26.02.2020
MT26.02.2020
RO26.02.2020
RS26.02.2020
SI26.02.2020
SK26.02.2020
SM26.02.2020
BG26.05.2020
GR27.05.2020
IS26.06.2020
PT19.07.2020
[2022/31]
Former [2022/30]HU02.12.2015
AL26.02.2020
AT26.02.2020
CY26.02.2020
EE26.02.2020
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BG26.05.2020
GR27.05.2020
IS26.06.2020
PT19.07.2020
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AT26.02.2020
CY26.02.2020
EE26.02.2020
HR26.02.2020
LT26.02.2020
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MT26.02.2020
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BG26.05.2020
GR27.05.2020
IS26.06.2020
PT19.07.2020
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SM26.02.2020
BG26.05.2020
GR27.05.2020
IS26.06.2020
PT19.07.2020
Former [2021/11]AT26.02.2020
EE26.02.2020
HR26.02.2020
LT26.02.2020
LV26.02.2020
RO26.02.2020
RS26.02.2020
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SK26.02.2020
SM26.02.2020
BG26.05.2020
GR27.05.2020
IS26.06.2020
PT19.07.2020
Former [2020/50]EE26.02.2020
HR26.02.2020
LT26.02.2020
LV26.02.2020
RO26.02.2020
RS26.02.2020
SK26.02.2020
SM26.02.2020
BG26.05.2020
GR27.05.2020
IS26.06.2020
PT19.07.2020
Former [2020/49]HR26.02.2020
LT26.02.2020
LV26.02.2020
RO26.02.2020
RS26.02.2020
SK26.02.2020
SM26.02.2020
BG26.05.2020
GR27.05.2020
IS26.06.2020
PT19.07.2020
Former [2020/48]HR26.02.2020
LT26.02.2020
LV26.02.2020
RO26.02.2020
RS26.02.2020
SM26.02.2020
BG26.05.2020
GR27.05.2020
IS26.06.2020
PT19.07.2020
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LT26.02.2020
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BG26.05.2020
GR27.05.2020
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GR27.05.2020
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GR27.05.2020
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Documents cited:Search[A]DE2221312  (MEZ GEORG) [A] 1-7* abstract *;
 [I]US4537430  (SULLIVAN MICHAEL T [CA]) [I] 1-7 * abstract *;
 [A]EP0197466  (MEINIG METU SYSTEM [DE]) [A] 1-7 * abstract *;
 [X]US5352000  (ISSAGHOLIAN-HAVAI ROBERT [US], et al) [X] 1-7 * abstract *;
 [X]DE102013112175  (B ARC GMBH [DE]) [X] 1-7 * the whole document *
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