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EP3203952 - PASSIVE HEARING PROTECTOR, EAR MOULD EQUIPPED THEREWITH AND METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.02.2022
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  12.03.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  15.10.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  29.09.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  08.04.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  27.04.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  14.07.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  04.05.2017
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
bachmaier GmbH
Im Reichlfeld 4
83486 Ramsau / DE
[2021/20]
Former [2021/15]For all designated states
bachmaier GmbH & Co. KG
Im Reichlfeld 4
83486 Ramsau / DE
Former [2017/33]For all designated states
Bachmaier GmbH & Co. Kg
Im Reichlfeld 4
83486 Ramsau / DE
Inventor(s)01 / KUBICKE, Fabian
Im Tal 10
83486 Ramsau / DE
 [2017/33]
Representative(s)Winter, Brandl - Partnerschaft mbB
Alois-Steinecker-Straße 22
85354 Freising / DE
[2021/15]
Former [2017/33]Winter, Brandl, Fürniss, Hübner, Röss, Kaiser, Polte - Partnerschaft mbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei
Alois-Steinecker-Strasse 22
85354 Freising / DE
Application number, filing date15775226.207.10.2015
[2017/33]
WO2015EP73192
Priority number, dateDE20141011473610.10.2014         Original published format: DE102014114736
[2017/33]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016055547
Date:14.04.2016
Language:DE
[2016/15]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3203952
Date:16.08.2017
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.04.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/33]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3203952
Date:14.04.2021
Language:DE
[2021/15]
Type: B8 Corrected title page of specification 
No.:EP3203952
Date:26.05.2021
[2021/21]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP14.04.2016
ClassificationIPC:A61F11/08
[2017/33]
CPC:
A61F11/08 (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 [2017/33]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
TitleGerman:PASSIVER GEHÖRSCHUTZ, DAMIT AUSGESTATTETES OHRPASSSTÜCK UND VERFAHREN ZU DESSEN HERSTELLUNG[2017/33]
English:PASSIVE HEARING PROTECTOR, EAR MOULD EQUIPPED THEREWITH AND METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF[2017/33]
French:DISPOSITIF DE PROTECTION AUDITIVE PASSIVE, ADAPTATEUR AURICULAIRE EQUIPEE D'UN TEL DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE DE FABRICATION DE CELUI-CI[2017/33]
Entry into regional phase03.05.2017National basic fee paid 
03.05.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
03.05.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure03.05.2017Examination requested  [2017/33]
03.05.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
02.05.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
31.08.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.10.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.02.2021Fee for grant paid
26.02.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
26.02.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)17.01.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/12]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
05.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
06.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
07.10.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
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Cited inInternational search[A]FR821677  (PREVOT MARCEL [FR]) [A] 1-18 * page 1, line 1 - line 64 *;
 [A]US3842829  (ELLIS C) [A] 1-18 * column 2, line 18 - column 5, line 13; figures 2-4 *;
 [A]EP0315942  (INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH PROD INC [US]) [A] 1-18 * page 3, line 37 - page 4, line 1; figure 3 *;
 [A]US2010329475  (KILLION MEAD [US], et al) [A] 1-18* paragraph [0033] - paragraph [0066]; figure 5 *
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