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EP3396784 - HOUSING ASSEMBLY FOR A WET-MATE CONNECTOR, IN PARTICULAR FOR DEEP-SEA APPLICATIONS, HAVING A LATCH MECHANISM ON THE OUTSIDE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.10.2021
Database last updated on 03.06.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  20.11.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  13.07.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  09.10.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  10.05.2019
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  28.09.2018
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
Precision Subsea AS
Merdeveien 1
3676 Notodden / NO
[2018/44]
Inventor(s)01 / AASE, Oddbjorn
Surtevjuvegen 56
3677 Notodden / NO
02 / JOHANSEN, John Aleksander
Helene Semsvei 27
3610 Kongsberg / NO
 [2018/44]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[2018/44]
Application number, filing date17168649.628.04.2017
[2018/44]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3396784
Date:31.10.2018
Language:EN
[2018/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3396784
Date:23.12.2020
Language:EN
[2020/52]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.07.2017
ClassificationIPC:H01R13/523, H01R13/627, // H01R13/641, H01R13/533
[2018/44]
CPC:
H01R13/6277 (EP); H01R13/523 (EP); H01R13/533 (EP);
H01R13/641 (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 [2019/24]
Former [2018/44]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:GEHÄUSEANORDNUNG FÜR EINEN WET-MATE-VERBINDER, INSBESONDERE FÜR HOCHSEEANWENDUNGEN MIT EINEM VERRIEGELUNGSMECHANISMUS AUF DER AUSSENSEITE[2018/44]
English:HOUSING ASSEMBLY FOR A WET-MATE CONNECTOR, IN PARTICULAR FOR DEEP-SEA APPLICATIONS, HAVING A LATCH MECHANISM ON THE OUTSIDE[2018/44]
French:ENSEMBLE BOÎTIER POUR UN CONNECTEUR À COUPLAGE HUMIDE, EN PARTICULIER POUR DES APPLICATIONS EN HAUTE MER, COMPORTANT UN MÉCANISME DE VERROUILLAGE SUR L'EXTÉRIEUR[2018/44]
Examination procedure29.04.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.04.2019Examination requested  [2019/24]
29.04.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
14.10.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.02.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.07.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.11.2020Fee for grant paid
12.11.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
12.11.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)24.09.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/48]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
31.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
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 [Y]US2014106602  (HIRAMATSU HIROYUKI [JP]) [Y] 9,13 * figures 12, 14 *;
 [XYI]EP2996205  (CARRIER KHEOPS BAC [FR]) [X] 1,3-6,8,10,14,15 * figures 1-6 * [Y] 7,9,11-13 [I] 2
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