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EP3382730 - LOW VOLTAGE CIRCUIT BREAKER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.01.2021
Database last updated on 26.06.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  31.01.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  23.09.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  10.09.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  13.05.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  22.03.2019
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  31.08.2018
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
ABB Schweiz AG
Brown Boveri Strasse 6
5400 Baden / CH
[2020/10]
Former [2018/40]For all designated states
ABB Schweiz AG
Brown Boveri Strasse 6
5400 Baden / CH
Inventor(s)01 / Schmoelzer, Thomas
Gottfried-Herder-Str. 12
45219 Essen / DE
02 / Hoidis, Markus
Heitersbergstrasse 40
5443 Niederrohrdorf / CH
03 / Dell Oro, Enrico
Via Feltre 74
20134 Milano / IT
04 / Cantini, Chiara
Via M.Merisi 42
24021 Albino BG / IT
05 / Antoniazzi, Antonello
Via Romolo Bitti 18
20125 Milano / IT
06 / Simon, Reinhard
Sommerhaldenstrasse 8
5405 Baden-Daettwil / CH
 [2020/10]
Former [2018/40]01 / Schmoelzer, Thomas
Gottfried-Herder-Str. 12
45219 Essen / DE
02 / Hoidis, Markus
Heitersbergstrasse 40
5443 Niederrohrdorf / CH
03 / Dell Oro, Enrico
Via Feltre 74
20134 Milano / IT
04 / Cantini, Chiara
Via M.Merisi 42
24021 Albino / IT
05 / Antoniazzi, Antonello
Via Arbe 29
20125 Milano / IT
06 / Simon, Reinhard
Sommerhaldenstrasse 8
5405 Baden-Daettwil / CH
Representative(s)Zimmermann & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Postfach 330 920
80069 München / DE
[2020/10]
Former [2018/40]ABB Patent Attorneys
c/o ABB Schweiz AG
Intellectual Property CH-IP
Brown Boveri Strasse 6
5400 Baden / CH
Application number, filing date18161778.814.03.2018
[2018/40]
Priority number, dateLU2017010014827.03.2017         Original published format: LU 100148
[2018/40]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3382730
Date:03.10.2018
Language:EN
[2018/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3382730
Date:04.03.2020
Language:EN
[2020/10]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.07.2018
ClassificationIPC:H01H1/0233
[2018/40]
CPC:
C22C5/06 (EP,US); H01H71/10 (CN); H01H71/66 (US);
H01H1/02 (CN); H01H1/021 (US); H01H1/0233 (EP,US);
H01H3/22 (US); H01H71/0264 (US); H01H71/08 (CN);
H01H73/04 (US); B22F7/02 (EP,US); C22C29/08 (EP,US);
C22C32/0052 (EP,US); H01H2071/046 (US); H01H2071/665 (US);
H01H37/32 (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 [2019/17]
Former [2018/40]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:NIEDERSPANNUNGSSCHUTZSCHALTER[2018/40]
English:LOW VOLTAGE CIRCUIT BREAKER[2018/40]
French:DISJONCTEUR BASSE TENSION[2018/40]
Examination procedure19.03.2019Examination requested  [2019/17]
19.03.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
14.05.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.09.2019Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
24.09.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.01.2020Fee for grant paid
22.01.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
22.01.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)07.12.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2021/06]
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU14.03.2018
AL04.03.2020
AT04.03.2020
CY04.03.2020
CZ04.03.2020
EE04.03.2020
ES04.03.2020
FI04.03.2020
HR04.03.2020
LT04.03.2020
LV04.03.2020
MC04.03.2020
MK04.03.2020
MT04.03.2020
NL04.03.2020
PL04.03.2020
RO04.03.2020
RS04.03.2020
SE04.03.2020
SI04.03.2020
SK04.03.2020
SM04.03.2020
TR04.03.2020
IE14.03.2020
LU14.03.2020
BE31.03.2020
BG04.06.2020
NO04.06.2020
GR05.06.2020
IS04.07.2020
PT29.07.2020
[2022/31]
Former [2022/30]HU14.03.2018
AL04.03.2020
AT04.03.2020
CY04.03.2020
CZ04.03.2020
EE04.03.2020
ES04.03.2020
FI04.03.2020
HR04.03.2020
LT04.03.2020
LV04.03.2020
MC04.03.2020
MT04.03.2020
NL04.03.2020
PL04.03.2020
RO04.03.2020
RS04.03.2020
SE04.03.2020
SI04.03.2020
SK04.03.2020
SM04.03.2020
TR04.03.2020
IE14.03.2020
LU14.03.2020
BE31.03.2020
BG04.06.2020
NO04.06.2020
GR05.06.2020
IS04.07.2020
PT29.07.2020
Former [2022/27]HU14.03.2018
AT04.03.2020
CY04.03.2020
CZ04.03.2020
EE04.03.2020
ES04.03.2020
FI04.03.2020
HR04.03.2020
LT04.03.2020
LV04.03.2020
MC04.03.2020
MT04.03.2020
NL04.03.2020
PL04.03.2020
RO04.03.2020
RS04.03.2020
SE04.03.2020
SI04.03.2020
SK04.03.2020
SM04.03.2020
TR04.03.2020
IE14.03.2020
LU14.03.2020
BE31.03.2020
BG04.06.2020
NO04.06.2020
GR05.06.2020
IS04.07.2020
PT29.07.2020
Former [2021/11]AT04.03.2020
CZ04.03.2020
EE04.03.2020
ES04.03.2020
FI04.03.2020
HR04.03.2020
LT04.03.2020
LV04.03.2020
MC04.03.2020
NL04.03.2020
PL04.03.2020
RO04.03.2020
RS04.03.2020
SE04.03.2020
SI04.03.2020
SK04.03.2020
SM04.03.2020
IE14.03.2020
LU14.03.2020
BE31.03.2020
BG04.06.2020
NO04.06.2020
GR05.06.2020
IS04.07.2020
PT29.07.2020
Former [2021/08]CZ04.03.2020
EE04.03.2020
ES04.03.2020
FI04.03.2020
HR04.03.2020
LT04.03.2020
LV04.03.2020
MC04.03.2020
NL04.03.2020
RO04.03.2020
RS04.03.2020
SE04.03.2020
SK04.03.2020
SM04.03.2020
IE14.03.2020
LU14.03.2020
BG04.06.2020
NO04.06.2020
GR05.06.2020
IS04.07.2020
PT29.07.2020
Former [2021/04]CZ04.03.2020
EE04.03.2020
ES04.03.2020
FI04.03.2020
HR04.03.2020
LT04.03.2020
LV04.03.2020
MC04.03.2020
NL04.03.2020
RO04.03.2020
RS04.03.2020
SE04.03.2020
SK04.03.2020
SM04.03.2020
LU14.03.2020
BG04.06.2020
NO04.06.2020
GR05.06.2020
IS04.07.2020
PT29.07.2020
Former [2020/50]CZ04.03.2020
EE04.03.2020
ES04.03.2020
FI04.03.2020
HR04.03.2020
LT04.03.2020
LV04.03.2020
NL04.03.2020
RO04.03.2020
RS04.03.2020
SE04.03.2020
SK04.03.2020
SM04.03.2020
BG04.06.2020
NO04.06.2020
GR05.06.2020
IS04.07.2020
PT29.07.2020
Former [2020/49]CZ04.03.2020
ES04.03.2020
FI04.03.2020
HR04.03.2020
LT04.03.2020
LV04.03.2020
NL04.03.2020
RO04.03.2020
RS04.03.2020
SE04.03.2020
SK04.03.2020
SM04.03.2020
BG04.06.2020
NO04.06.2020
GR05.06.2020
IS04.07.2020
PT29.07.2020
Former [2020/48]ES04.03.2020
FI04.03.2020
HR04.03.2020
LT04.03.2020
LV04.03.2020
NL04.03.2020
RO04.03.2020
RS04.03.2020
SE04.03.2020
SM04.03.2020
BG04.06.2020
NO04.06.2020
GR05.06.2020
IS04.07.2020
PT29.07.2020
Former [2020/47]ES04.03.2020
FI04.03.2020
HR04.03.2020
LT04.03.2020
LV04.03.2020
NL04.03.2020
RS04.03.2020
SE04.03.2020
BG04.06.2020
NO04.06.2020
GR05.06.2020
IS04.07.2020
Former [2020/46]FI04.03.2020
HR04.03.2020
LV04.03.2020
NL04.03.2020
RS04.03.2020
SE04.03.2020
BG04.06.2020
NO04.06.2020
GR05.06.2020
IS04.07.2020
Former [2020/45]FI04.03.2020
HR04.03.2020
LV04.03.2020
NL04.03.2020
RS04.03.2020
SE04.03.2020
BG04.06.2020
NO04.06.2020
GR05.06.2020
Former [2020/39]FI04.03.2020
HR04.03.2020
LV04.03.2020
RS04.03.2020
SE04.03.2020
BG04.06.2020
NO04.06.2020
GR05.06.2020
Former [2020/38]FI04.03.2020
HR04.03.2020
LV04.03.2020
RS04.03.2020
SE04.03.2020
NO04.06.2020
GR05.06.2020
Former [2020/37]FI04.03.2020
HR04.03.2020
LV04.03.2020
RS04.03.2020
SE04.03.2020
NO04.06.2020
Former [2020/35]FI04.03.2020
NO04.06.2020
Documents cited:Search[A]EP0031159  (TOSHIBA KK [JP]) [A] 1-15* page 3, line 30; figure 1; claims 1,2; tables 1,Example 6 *;
 [A]EP2838096  (GEN ELECTRIC [US]) [A] 1-5 * paragraphs [0015] , [0019] , [0022] , [0027] , [0029] , [0042]; figures 2,3 *;
 [A]WO2015158373  (ABB TECHNOLOGY LTD [CH]) [A] 1-15 * page 8, lines 24-30; figures 2,3; claims 9,11 *
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