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EP3446944 - COUPLING FOR A RAIL VEHICLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.05.2021
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.06.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  24.02.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  30.08.2019
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  25.01.2019
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
Faiveley Transport Schwab AG
Ebnatstrasse 150A
8207 Schaffhausen / CH
[2019/09]
Inventor(s)01 / Fassbind, Mike
Löwensteinstrasse 7
8212 Neuhausen / CH
 [2020/28]
Former [2019/09]01 / FASSBIND, Mike
Löwensteinstrasse 7
8212 Neuhausen / CH
Representative(s)Luchs, Willi
Luchs & Partner AG Patentanwälte Schulhausstrasse 12
8002 Zürich / CH
[2019/09]
Application number, filing date18184729.420.07.2018
[2019/09]
Priority number, dateCH2017000104823.08.2017         Original published format: CH 10482017
[2019/09]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3446944
Date:27.02.2019
Language:DE
[2019/09]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3446944
Date:08.07.2020
Language:DE
[2020/28]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.01.2019
ClassificationIPC:B61G7/12
[2019/09]
CPC:
B61G7/12 (EP); B61G7/08 (CH); B61G9/24 (CH)
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 [2019/40]
Former [2019/09]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:KUPPELUNG FÜR EIN SCHIENENFAHRZEUG[2019/09]
English:COUPLING FOR A RAIL VEHICLE[2019/09]
French:ATTELAGE POUR UN VÉHICULE SUR RAILS[2019/09]
Examination procedure26.08.2019Examination requested  [2019/40]
26.08.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
25.02.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.06.2020Fee for grant paid
02.06.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
02.06.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)09.04.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/24]
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU20.07.2018
AL08.07.2020
CY08.07.2020
CZ08.07.2020
DK08.07.2020
EE08.07.2020
ES08.07.2020
FI08.07.2020
HR08.07.2020
IT08.07.2020
LT08.07.2020
LV08.07.2020
MC08.07.2020
MK08.07.2020
MT08.07.2020
NL08.07.2020
PL08.07.2020
RO08.07.2020
RS08.07.2020
SI08.07.2020
SK08.07.2020
SM08.07.2020
TR08.07.2020
IE20.07.2020
LU20.07.2020
BE31.07.2020
BG08.10.2020
NO08.10.2020
GR09.10.2020
IS08.11.2020
PT09.11.2020
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FI08.07.2020
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TR08.07.2020
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Documents cited:Search[A]GB623103  (NAT MALLEABLE & STEEL CASTINGS) [A] 1-11 * page 2, line 63 - page 3, line 84; figures 1-8 *;
 [A]DE1455239  (MIDLAND ROSS CORP) [A] 1-11 * page 7, line 17 - page 12, line 24; figures 1-5 *;
 [A]CH702215  (SCHWAB VERKEHRSTECHNIK AG [CH]) [A] 1-11 * page 2, paragraph 0015 - page 3, paragraph 0034; figures 1-9 *;
 [A]JP2013086652  (JAPAN STEEL WORKS LTD) [A] 1-11* the whole document *;
 [A]US2014284297  (PECKHAM JASON DANIEL [US], et al) [A] 1-11 * page 3, paragraph 0031 - page 5, paragraph 0050; figures 1-12B *
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