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EP About this file: EP3208592

EP3208592 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR HERMETICITY TEST [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.02.2021
Database last updated on 14.06.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  06.03.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  03.11.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  12.10.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  02.03.2018
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  21.07.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 17.07.2024 [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Solaredge Technologies Ltd.
1 HaMada Street
Herzeliya 4673335 / IL
[2018/11]
Former [2017/34]For all designated states
Solaredge Technologies Ltd.
Hamada Street 1
4673335 Herzliya / IL
Inventor(s)01 / Heimer, Yuval
c/o Solaredge Technologies Ltd.
1 HaMada Street
4673335 Herzeliya / IL
02 / Savitzky, Reuven
c/o Solaredge Technologies Ltd.
1 HaMada Street
4673335 Herzeliya / IL
 [2017/34]
Representative(s)V.O.
P.O. Box 87930
Carnegieplein 5
2508 DH Den Haag / NL
[2017/34]
Application number, filing date17156754.817.02.2017
[2017/34]
Priority number, dateUS201662296885P18.02.2016         Original published format: US 201662296885 P
[2017/34]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3208592
Date:23.08.2017
Language:EN
[2017/34]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3208592
Date:08.04.2020
Language:EN
[2020/15]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.07.2017
ClassificationIPC:G01M3/32
[2017/34]
CPC:
G01M3/3209 (EP,CN,US); G01M3/32 (CN); G01M3/022 (CN);
G01M3/26 (CN); G01M3/3272 (EP,CN,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 [2018/14]
Former [2017/34]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:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG FÜR DICHTIGKEITSPRÜFUNG[2017/34]
English:METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR HERMETICITY TEST[2017/34]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL DE TEST D'ÉTANCHÉITÉ[2017/34]
Examination procedure17.02.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
23.02.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.02.2018Examination requested  [2018/14]
12.10.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
23.04.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.06.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.10.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.11.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.02.2020Fee for grant paid
27.02.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
27.02.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP20159809.1  / EP3693715
Opposition(s)12.01.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
13.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU17.02.2017
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Documents cited:Search[XI]JP2002350280  (DENSO CORP) [X] 1-7,10-12,14,15 * paragraph [0001] - paragraph [0008]; figures 1,3,5,6,8 * * paragraph [0034] - paragraph [0058] * [I] 8,9,13;
 [XAI]CN103237229  (WEIFANG TONGHUI ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY CO LTD) [X] 1-4,6,7,10-12,14 * page 1 - page 5; figures 1,2 * [A] 8,15 [I] 5,9,13;
 [XA]DE102013211400  (BAYERISCHE MOTOREN WERKE AG [DE]) [X] 1,2,6,7,10,11 * paragraph [0001]; figures 1,2,3 * * paragraph [0007] - paragraph [0011] * * paragraph [0016] * * paragraph [0023] - paragraph [0030] *[A] 3-5,8,9,12-15
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