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EP About this file: EP3121347

EP3121347 - HOLDING ELEMENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.09.2023
Database last updated on 30.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  21.10.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  31.05.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  27.10.2017
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  28.07.2017
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  23.12.2016
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
Gaisbauer, Günther
Gobrechtsham 51
4912 Neuhofen im Innkreis / AT
[2017/04]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
 [2017/04]
Representative(s)Jell, Friedrich
Bismarckstrasse 9
4020 Linz / AT
[2017/04]
Application number, filing date15203024.329.12.2015
[2017/04]
Priority number, dateEP2015017833824.07.2015         Original published format: EP 15178338
[2017/04]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3121347
Date:25.01.2017
Language:DE
[2017/04]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3121347
Date:23.11.2022
Language:DE
[2022/47]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.12.2016
ClassificationIPC:E04F13/08, E04F15/02
[2017/04]
CPC:
E04F15/02183 (EP); E04F2015/02072 (EP); E04F2015/02094 (EP);
E04F2015/02116 (EP); E04F2015/02122 (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 [2017/35]
Former [2017/04]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:HALTETEIL[2017/04]
English:HOLDING ELEMENT[2017/04]
French:PIÈCE DE RETENUE[2017/04]
Examination procedure29.12.2015Date on which the examining division has become responsible
25.07.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.07.2017Examination requested  [2017/35]
26.10.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
07.05.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.03.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
22.09.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.11.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.04.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.06.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.10.2022Fee for grant paid
11.10.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
11.10.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)24.08.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/44]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.01.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
01.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
31.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
11.01.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
23.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
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