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EP About this file: EP3255733

EP3255733 - PITCH ADAPTER FOR HARD DISK DRIVE DATA INTERFACE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.10.2021
Database last updated on 26.06.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  20.11.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  17.09.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  28.01.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  10.11.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  03.11.2017
Formerunknown
Status updated on  01.04.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip27.04.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 29.05.2024  [2024/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Jiangsu Lewinsh Electronic Technology Co., Ltd
No.350 Dongsheng Load
Bacheng Town
Kunshan
Jiangsu 215311 / CN
[2017/50]
Inventor(s)01 / CHEN, Gengfa
No.5 Daping
Beitian Village
Paishang Town
Xiangdong District
Pingxiang Jiangxi 337024 / CN
 [2017/50]
Representative(s)Kirkpatrick
Avenue Wolfers, 32
1310 La Hulpe / BE
[N/P]
Former [2017/50]Office Kirkpatrick
Avenue Wolfers, 32
1310 La Hulpe / BE
Application number, filing date16847620.825.04.2016
[2017/50]
WO2016CN80101
Filing languageZH
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017185197
Date:02.11.2017
Language:ZH
[2017/44]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3255733
Date:13.12.2017
Language:EN
[2017/50]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3255733
Date:23.12.2020
Language:EN
[2020/52]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN02.11.2017
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.08.2018
ClassificationIPC:H01R13/02, H01R12/59, H01R12/79, H01R31/08, H01R31/06
[2020/41]
CPC:
H01R31/085 (EP,US); H01R13/405 (CN,KR); H01R13/02 (CN,KR);
H01R12/55 (US); H01R12/7082 (EP,US); H01R12/79 (EP,US);
H01R13/46 (CN,KR); H01R13/506 (CN,KR); H01R13/52 (US);
H01R31/06 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2018/39]H01R13/02, H01R12/59, H01R12/79, H01R31/08
Former IPC [2017/50]H01R13/02
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 [2017/50]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:FESTPLATTENDATENSCHNITTSTELLEN-PITCHWANDLER[2017/50]
English:PITCH ADAPTER FOR HARD DISK DRIVE DATA INTERFACE[2017/50]
French:ADAPTATEUR DE PAS POUR INTERFACE DE DONNÉES DE LECTEUR DE DISQUE DUR[2017/50]
Entry into regional phase31.03.2017Translation filed 
31.03.2017National basic fee paid 
31.03.2017Search fee paid 
31.03.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
31.03.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure31.03.2017Examination requested  [2017/50]
31.03.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
22.01.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
31.01.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.05.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.09.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.11.2020Fee for grant paid
17.11.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
17.11.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)24.09.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/48]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
25.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
13.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
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