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EP About this file: EP3604932

EP3604932 - DOOR LOCK SYSTEM FOR AN APPLIANCE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.04.2024
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  19.05.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  25.01.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  24.12.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  07.08.2020
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  03.01.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip02.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BE		published on 04.09.2024  [2024/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ELECTROLUX APPLIANCES AKTIEBOLAG
S:t Göransgatan 143
105 45 Stockholm / SE
[2020/06]
Inventor(s)01 / CREMON, Diego
Electrolux Rothenburg GmbH Factory and Development
Bodelschwinghstr. 1
91541 Rothenburg ob der Tauber / DE
02 / SPECHT, Trevor
Electrolux Rothenburg GmbH Factory and Development
Bodelschwinghstr. 1
91541 Rothenburg ob der Tauber / DE
03 / WEBER, Mario
Electrolux Rothenburg GmbH Factory and Development
Bodelschwinghstr. 1
91541 Rothenburg ob der Tauber / DE
 [2020/06]
Representative(s)Electrolux Group Patents
AB Electrolux
Group Patents
S:t Göransgatan 143
105 45 Stockholm / SE
[2023/25]
Former [2020/06]Electrolux Group Patents
AB Electrolux
Group Patents
105 45 Stockholm / SE
Application number, filing date18187081.702.08.2018
[2020/06]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3604932
Date:05.02.2020
Language:EN
[2020/06]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3604932
Date:21.06.2023
Language:EN
[2023/25]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.05.2019
ClassificationIPC:F24C15/02, E05C5/00, E05B17/00
[2020/06]
CPC:
F24C15/022 (EP,US); E05B17/0029 (US); E05B17/0025 (EP,US);
E05C5/00 (EP,US); Y10S292/69 (US); Y10T292/1082 (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 [2020/37]
Former [2020/06]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:TÜRSCHLOSSSYSTEM FÜR EIN GERÄT[2020/06]
English:DOOR LOCK SYSTEM FOR AN APPLIANCE[2020/06]
French:SYSTÈME DE VERROUILLAGE DE PORTE POUR APPAREIL[2020/06]
Examination procedure27.07.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.08.2020Examination requested  [2020/37]
05.08.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
23.12.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.04.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.01.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.05.2023Fee for grant paid
09.05.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
09.05.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)22.03.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/22]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.08.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
31.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
31.08.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT21.06.2023
CZ21.06.2023
DK21.06.2023
EE21.06.2023
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FI21.06.2023
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Documents cited:Search[X]US5401067  (KUROSAKI MUTSUO [JP], et al) [X] 1 * figures 11-13 *;
 [X]US2006012187  (ADACHI TAKEFUMI [JP], et al) [X] 1 * figures 6-8 *;
 [X]US2007080546  (CHOU CHIN-WEN [TW]) [X] 1* figure 3 *;
 [X]US2013234578  (ALA GIANBATTISTA [IT], et al) [X] 1,15 * paragraphs [0021] , [0022] , [0045]; figures 2-4 *
ExaminationEP1703212
 US7481469
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