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EP3374588 - FLEXIBLE SEALS FOR INSULATED DOORS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  16.02.2024
Database last updated on 13.09.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  28.09.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  24.12.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  17.08.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  19.05.2017
Formerunknown
Status updated on  30.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip08.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SE
published on 11.09.2024  [2024/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Rite-Hite Holding Corporation
195 S. Rite-Hite Way
Milwaukee, WI 53204 / US
[2023/06]
Former [2018/38]For all designated states
Rite-Hite Holding Corporation
8900 N. Arbon Drive
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53223 / US
Inventor(s)01 / LEWAN, Derek
2045 Morningview Road
Dubuque, Iowa 52001 / US
02 / CASEY, Nicholas J.
114 Whitewater Drive
Cascade, Iowa 52033 / US
03 / KERN, Rodney
2605 Lobo Lane
Dubuque, Iowa 52001 / US
04 / HOERNER, William W.
2453 Matthew John Drive
Dubuque, Iowa 52002 / US
 [2018/38]
Representative(s)Samson & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Widenmayerstraße 6
80538 München / DE
[2018/38]
Application number, filing date16798607.408.11.2016
[2018/38]
WO2016US60946
Priority number, dateUS20151493609109.11.2015         Original published format: US201514936091
[2018/38]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017083278
Date:18.05.2017
Language:EN
[2017/20]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3374588
Date:19.09.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.05.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3374588
Date:20.03.2024
Language:EN
[2024/12]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP18.05.2017
ClassificationIPC:E06B7/23, E06B3/46, F25D23/08
[2023/37]
CPC:
E06B3/4636 (EP,US); E06B7/22 (US); E06B7/2307 (EP,US);
E06B7/2309 (EP,US); F25D23/021 (US); F25D23/028 (US);
F25D23/087 (EP,US); E05Y2900/102 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2018/38]E06B7/23, E06B3/46
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 [2018/38]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:FLEXIBLE DICHTUNGEN FÜR ISOLIERTE TÜREN[2018/38]
English:FLEXIBLE SEALS FOR INSULATED DOORS[2018/38]
French:JOINTS FLEXIBLES POUR PORTES ISOLÉES[2018/38]
Entry into regional phase04.05.2018National basic fee paid 
04.05.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
04.05.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.05.2018Examination requested  [2018/38]
04.05.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
02.01.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.01.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.05.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.09.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.02.2024Fee for grant paid
09.02.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
09.02.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.11.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
14.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
13.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
19.10.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
15.09.2022Renewal fee patent year 07
13.09.2023Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBG20.03.2024
FI20.03.2024
HR20.03.2024
LT20.03.2024
LV20.03.2024
SE20.03.2024
NO20.06.2024
RS20.06.2024
GR21.06.2024
[2024/37]
Former [2024/36]BG20.03.2024
FI20.03.2024
HR20.03.2024
LT20.03.2024
LV20.03.2024
NO20.06.2024
RS20.06.2024
GR21.06.2024
Former [2024/34]BG20.03.2024
FI20.03.2024
HR20.03.2024
LT20.03.2024
NO20.06.2024
RS20.06.2024
GR21.06.2024
Former [2024/33]LT20.03.2024
NO20.06.2024
Cited inInternational search[X]NL134739C  (HEYCOP [NL]) [X] 1,8,15 * figure 1 *;
 [X]NL7608393  (HERPEN FREDERIK CORNELIS VAN) [X] 1,8,15 * figure 2 *;
 [XAY]GB1537805  (INTELLECTUAL TRADE CY SA) [X] 1-4,6-8,15 * figures 2,4 * [A] 9-14 [Y] 5;
 [XA]FR2422807  (HEYCOP BEHEER BV [NL]) [X] 1-3,8,15 * figures 1-4 * [A] 4-7,9-14;
 [X]CH658295  (HAAB KARL, et al) [X] 1,15* figures 1,2 *;
 [Y]US2005060937  (DONDLINGER JASON [US], et al) [Y] 5 * paragraph [0038]; figures 5,7 *
ExaminationEP2615237
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