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EP About this file: EP3279120

EP3279120 - VEHICLE IMMOBILISATION DEVICE AND USE THEREOF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.04.2023
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  06.05.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  10.01.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  08.12.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  18.10.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  03.08.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  13.04.2018
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  05.01.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip13.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 16.10.2024 [2024/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
EXPRESSO France SAS
Z.A. les Coteaux de la Mossig
6 rue Frédéric Bartholdi
67319 Wasselonne / FR
[2020/38]
Former [2018/06]For all designated states
EXPRESSO France SAS
ZA Les Côteaux de la Mossig
6 rue Frédéric Bertholdi
67319 Wasselonne / FR
Inventor(s)01 / Roere, Michel
1, Rue du Pont
67720 Weyersheim / FR
 [2018/06]
Representative(s)Munier, Laurent
Cabinet Laurent Munier Avocat
18 rue de Stockholm
67000 Strasbourg / FR
[2018/06]
Application number, filing date17001316.301.08.2017
[2018/06]
Priority number, dateFR2016000120403.08.2016         Original published format: FR 1601204
[2018/06]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3279120
Date:07.02.2018
Language:FR
[2018/06]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3279120
Date:08.06.2022
Language:FR
[2022/23]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.12.2017
ClassificationIPC:B65G69/00, B61D45/00
[2018/06]
CPC:
B65G69/003 (EP); B61D45/004 (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 [2018/20]
Former [2018/06]AL,  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 
TitleGerman:WEGFAHRSPERRVORRICHTUNG FÜR FAHRZEUG, UND IHR EINSATZ[2018/06]
English:VEHICLE IMMOBILISATION DEVICE AND USE THEREOF[2018/06]
French:DISPOSITIF D'IMMOBILISATION DE VÉHICULE ET UTILISATION[2018/06]
Examination procedure01.08.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
03.04.2018Examination requested  [2018/20]
05.04.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.08.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
07.01.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.06.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.01.2020Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
25.02.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.09.2021Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 21.09.2021
21.09.2021Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
30.12.2021Fee for grant paid
30.12.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
11.01.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.03.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)10.03.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/20]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
01.02.2020Request for further processing filed
01.02.2020Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
05.03.2020Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
16.07.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
19.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU01.08.2017
AL08.06.2022
AT08.06.2022
CY08.06.2022
DK08.06.2022
EE08.06.2022
FI08.06.2022
HR08.06.2022
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LV08.06.2022
MC08.06.2022
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TR08.06.2022
IE01.08.2022
BG08.09.2022
NO08.09.2022
GR09.09.2022
IS08.10.2022
PT10.10.2022
[2024/42]
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Documents cited:Search[XY]US3164346  (BATESON NORMAN E) [X] 1,6,8 * columns 1-12; figures 1-20 * [Y] 7;
 [X]US3180282  (GUTRIDGE JACK E, et al) [X] 1 * columns 1-14; figures 1-26 *;
 [X]US3189307  (PETERSON WILLIAM H) [X] 1 * columns 1-16; figures 1-7 *;
 [X]US5004386  (SCHMIDT KENNETH D [US], et al) [X] 1 * columns 1-10; figures 1-8 *;
 [X]US6089544  (ELLIS ELWOOD BLAIR [CA]) [X] 1-5,9 * columns 1-10; figures 1-11 *;
 [Y]EP2660170  (RITE HITE HOLDING CORP [US]) [Y] 7* figure 33 *
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