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EP About this file: EP3384131

EP3384131 - FRICTION BOLT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.11.2021
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  04.12.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  14.09.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  18.06.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  07.09.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  15.06.2017
Formerunknown
Status updated on  07.12.2016
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
Sandvik Intellectual Property AB
811 81 Sandviken / SE
[2018/41]
Inventor(s)01 / RATAJ, Mieczyslaw
42 Powell Street
Charlestown, NSW 2290 / AU
02 / YOUNG, Peter
8 Magellan Court
Bray Park, Queensland 4500 / AU
03 / DARLINGTON, Bradley
31 Shaftesbury Way
Wellard, Western Australia 6170 / AU
 [2018/41]
Representative(s)Sandvik
Sandvik Mining and Construction Oy
Patent Department
PL 100
33311 Tampere / FI
[N/P]
Former [2021/01]Sandvik
Sandvik Mining and Construction Oy PL 100
Patent Department
33311 Tampere / FI
Former [2018/41]Sandvik
Sandvik Intellectual Property AB
811 81 Sandviken / SE
Application number, filing date16801765.525.11.2016
[2018/41]
WO2016EP78839
Priority number, dateWO2015EP7806330.11.2015         Original published format: PCT/EP2015/078063
[2018/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017093138
Date:08.06.2017
Language:EN
[2017/23]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3384131
Date:10.10.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 08.06.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3384131
Date:06.01.2021
Language:EN
[2021/01]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP08.06.2017
ClassificationIPC:E21D21/00
[2018/41]
CPC:
E21D21/004 (EP,US); E21D21/0026 (EP); E21D21/0033 (EP,US);
E21D21/006 (US); E21D21/008 (EP,US); E21D21/0086 (EP,US)
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 [2018/41]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:REIBUNGSBOLZEN[2018/41]
English:FRICTION BOLT[2018/41]
French:BOULON À FROTTEMENT[2018/41]
Entry into regional phase02.07.2018National basic fee paid 
02.07.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
02.07.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.06.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
02.07.2018Examination requested  [2018/41]
16.01.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
24.06.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.10.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.02.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.06.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.09.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.11.2020Fee for grant paid
11.11.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
11.11.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)07.10.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/50]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.11.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
14.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
30.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU25.11.2016
AL06.01.2021
AT06.01.2021
CY06.01.2021
CZ06.01.2021
DK06.01.2021
EE06.01.2021
HR06.01.2021
IT06.01.2021
LT06.01.2021
LV06.01.2021
MC06.01.2021
MK06.01.2021
MT06.01.2021
RO06.01.2021
RS06.01.2021
SI06.01.2021
SK06.01.2021
SM06.01.2021
NL06.02.2021
BG06.04.2021
NO06.04.2021
IS06.05.2021
[2024/41]
Former [2024/22]HU25.11.2016
AL06.01.2021
AT06.01.2021
CY06.01.2021
CZ06.01.2021
DK06.01.2021
EE06.01.2021
HR06.01.2021
IT06.01.2021
LT06.01.2021
LV06.01.2021
MC06.01.2021
MK06.01.2021
RO06.01.2021
RS06.01.2021
SI06.01.2021
SK06.01.2021
SM06.01.2021
NL06.02.2021
BG06.04.2021
NO06.04.2021
IS06.05.2021
Former [2023/30]HU25.11.2016
AL06.01.2021
AT06.01.2021
CY06.01.2021
CZ06.01.2021
DK06.01.2021
EE06.01.2021
HR06.01.2021
IT06.01.2021
LT06.01.2021
LV06.01.2021
MC06.01.2021
RO06.01.2021
RS06.01.2021
SI06.01.2021
SK06.01.2021
SM06.01.2021
NL06.02.2021
BG06.04.2021
NO06.04.2021
IS06.05.2021
Former [2023/29]HU25.11.2016
AL06.01.2021
AT06.01.2021
CZ06.01.2021
DK06.01.2021
EE06.01.2021
HR06.01.2021
IT06.01.2021
LT06.01.2021
LV06.01.2021
MC06.01.2021
RO06.01.2021
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SI06.01.2021
SK06.01.2021
SM06.01.2021
NL06.02.2021
BG06.04.2021
NO06.04.2021
IS06.05.2021
Former [2022/33]AL06.01.2021
AT06.01.2021
CZ06.01.2021
DK06.01.2021
EE06.01.2021
HR06.01.2021
IT06.01.2021
LT06.01.2021
LV06.01.2021
MC06.01.2021
RO06.01.2021
RS06.01.2021
SI06.01.2021
SK06.01.2021
SM06.01.2021
BG06.04.2021
NO06.04.2021
IS06.05.2021
Former [2022/23]AL06.01.2021
AT06.01.2021
CZ06.01.2021
DK06.01.2021
EE06.01.2021
HR06.01.2021
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LT06.01.2021
LV06.01.2021
RO06.01.2021
RS06.01.2021
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SM06.01.2021
BG06.04.2021
NO06.04.2021
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Former [2022/13]AL06.01.2021
AT06.01.2021
CZ06.01.2021
DK06.01.2021
EE06.01.2021
HR06.01.2021
LT06.01.2021
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RO06.01.2021
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SI06.01.2021
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NO06.04.2021
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AT06.01.2021
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DK06.01.2021
EE06.01.2021
HR06.01.2021
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NO06.04.2021
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EE06.01.2021
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Cited inInternational search[A]US4859118  (SCHAEFFER CHARLES W [US]) [A] 1-22 * figure 6 *;
 [XI]WO2010104460  (SANDVIK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY [SE], et al) [X] 1-4,7,21 * page 18, lines 5-9, 19-22; figure 5 * [I] 5,6;
 [A]WO2012053965  (SANDVIK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY [SE], et al) [A] 1-22 * figure 3 *;
 [XP]WO2015189146  (SANDVIK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY [SE]) [XP] 1-4,7,8,21,22* figures 2, 6, 8 *
by applicantUS4859118
 WO2010104460
 AU2012209052
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