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EP About this file: EP3245903

EP3245903 - INVALID CHAIR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.08.2020
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  20.09.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  13.05.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.05.2018
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  20.10.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 17.08.2022  [2022/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Greiner GmbH
Wettestraße 1
74385 Pleidelsheim / DE
[2017/47]
Inventor(s)01 / BENDER, Werner
Wettestraße 16
74385 Pleidelsheim / DE
02 / WEBER, Volker
Max-Eyth-Str. 34
74385 Pleidelsheim / DE
 [2017/47]
Representative(s)BRP Renaud & Partner mbB Rechtsanwälte Patentanwälte Steuerberater
Königstraße 28
70173 Stuttgart / DE
[2017/47]
Application number, filing date17167676.024.04.2017
[2017/47]
Priority number, dateDE20161020863919.05.2016         Original published format: DE102016208639
[2017/47]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3245903
Date:22.11.2017
Language:DE
[2017/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3245903
Date:23.10.2019
Language:DE
[2019/43]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.10.2017
ClassificationIPC:A47C7/54, A61G5/12, A61G7/05
[2017/47]
CPC:
A61G5/125 (EP); A61G7/0509 (EP); A61G5/006 (EP);
A61G7/16 (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 [2018/26]
Former [2017/47]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:KRANKENSTUHL[2017/47]
English:INVALID CHAIR[2017/47]
French:FAUTEUIL DE MALADE[2017/47]
Examination procedure24.04.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
18.05.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
18.05.2018Examination requested  [2018/26]
14.05.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.09.2019Fee for grant paid
06.09.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
06.09.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)24.07.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[XI]FR2565085  (COUTTE MARCELLE [FR]) [X] 1,4 * page 9 - page 15; figure - *[I] 2,3,5;
 [XI]US6767066  (TORNERO MARTA V [US]) [X] 1,3,4 * column 2 - column 3; figure - * [I] 2,5;
 [XI]DE102006048267  (GREINER GMBH [DE]) [X] 1 * figure - * * paragraph [0019] - paragraph [0022] * [I] 2-5;
 [XI]EP3015097  (PANASONIC IP MAN CO LTD [JP]) [X] 1,4,5 * figure - * * paragraph [0010] - paragraph [0045] * [I] 2,3
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