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EP3380444 - PLASTIC COMPONENT COMPRISING A CARBON FILLER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.07.2021
Database last updated on 02.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  31.07.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  24.03.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  15.07.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  31.08.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  02.06.2017
Formerunknown
Status updated on  14.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip16.06.2023Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): NL
published on 19.07.2023  [2023/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SGL Carbon SE
Söhnleinstrasse 8
65201 Wiesbaden / DE
[2018/40]
Inventor(s)01 / ÖTTINGER, Oswin
Werner-von-Siemens-Str. 18
86405 Meitingen / DE
02 / RIVOLA, Dominik
Werner-von-Siemens-Str. 18
86405 Meitingen / DE
03 / BACHER, Jürgen
Werner-von-Siemens-Str. 18
86405 Meitingen / DE
 [2018/40]
Application number, filing date16805750.324.11.2016
[2018/40]
WO2016EP78745
Priority number, dateDE20151022323824.11.2015         Original published format: DE102015223238
[2018/40]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2017089500
Date:01.06.2017
Language:DE
[2017/22]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP3380444
Date:03.10.2018
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.06.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3380444
Date:02.09.2020
Language:DE
[2020/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP13.07.2017
ClassificationIPC:C04B35/52, C04B35/532, C04B35/626, C04B41/48, B33Y10/00, B32B18/00, C04B41/83, C04B41/00, B29C64/165
[2020/15]
CPC:
C04B35/522 (EP,US); B29C64/165 (EP,US); B32B18/00 (EP,US);
B33Y10/00 (EP,US); C04B35/532 (EP,US); C04B35/6269 (EP,US);
C04B41/009 (EP,US); C04B41/4823 (EP,US); C04B41/4853 (EP,US);
C04B41/488 (EP,US); C04B41/83 (EP,US); C04B2235/3427 (EP,US);
C04B2235/422 (EP,US); C04B2235/424 (EP,US); C04B2235/425 (EP,US);
C04B2235/528 (EP,US); C04B2235/5296 (EP,US); C04B2235/5427 (EP,US);
C04B2235/5463 (EP,US); C04B2235/6026 (EP,US); C04B2235/608 (EP,US);
C04B2235/616 (EP,US); C04B2237/363 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
C04B41/009, C04B35/52, C04B38/00 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2018/40]C04B35/52, B29C67/00, C04B35/532, C04B35/626, C04B41/45, C04B41/48, B33Y10/00, B32B18/00, C08J5/24, C08K3/04, C08K7/18
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 [2018/40]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:KUNSTSTOFF-BAUTEIL MIT KOHLENSTOFFFÜLLSTOFF[2018/40]
English:PLASTIC COMPONENT COMPRISING A CARBON FILLER[2018/40]
French:ÉLÉMENT EN PLASTIQUE CHARGÉ CARBONE[2018/40]
Entry into regional phase25.06.2018National basic fee paid 
25.06.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
25.06.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.05.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
25.06.2018Examination requested  [2018/40]
15.01.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
18.07.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.11.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.03.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.07.2020Fee for grant paid
27.07.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
28.07.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)03.06.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/32]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.11.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
21.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
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