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EP About this file: EP3713755

EP3713755 - SOFT MATERIAL SEPARATOR WITH FILL-LEVEL-DEPENDENT ADJUSTMENT OF SPEED, AND METHOD FOR OPERATING SUCH A SOFT MATERIAL SEPARATOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  02.04.2022
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  12.12.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  28.08.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  10.08.2019
Formerunknown
Status updated on  13.11.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip15.06.2024New entry: Date of oral proceedings 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Modernpack Hoppe Gmbh
Hoffnungsthaler Strasse 43
51491 Overath / DE
[2020/40]
Inventor(s)01 / GÜNTHER, Hoppe
Löhr Straße 23
51491 Overath / DE
 [2020/40]
Representative(s)Straubel, Dirk
Am Jungstück 17
55130 Mainz / DE
[N/P]
Former [2020/40]Müller, Eckhard
Mühlstrasse 9a
65597 Hünfelden-Dauborn / DE
Application number, filing date18796006.730.10.2018
[2020/40]
WO2018EP79679
Priority number, dateDE20181010198530.01.2018         Original published format: DE102018101985
[2020/40]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019149397
Date:08.08.2019
Language:DE
[2019/32]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3713755
Date:30.09.2020
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 08.08.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3713755
Date:04.05.2022
Language:DE
[2022/18]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP08.08.2019
ClassificationIPC:B30B9/24, A22C17/04
[2020/40]
CPC:
B30B9/241 (EP,US); A22C17/04 (EP,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 [2020/40]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:WEICHSEPARATOR MIT FÜLLZUSTANDSABHÄNGIGER ANPASSUNG DER GESCHWINDIGKEIT UND VERFAHREN ZUM BETREIBEN EINES SOLCHEN WEICHSEPARATORS[2020/40]
English:SOFT MATERIAL SEPARATOR WITH FILL-LEVEL-DEPENDENT ADJUSTMENT OF SPEED, AND METHOD FOR OPERATING SUCH A SOFT MATERIAL SEPARATOR[2020/40]
French:SÉPARATEUR DE SUBSTANCES MOLLES AYANT UNE ADAPTATION DE LA VITESSE DÉPENDANTE DU NIVEAU DE REMPLISSAGE ET PROCÉDÉ POUR FAIRE FONCTIONNER UN TEL SÉPARATEUR DE SUBSTANCES MOLLES[2020/40]
Entry into regional phase23.06.2020National basic fee paid 
23.06.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
23.06.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.06.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.06.2020Examination requested  [2020/40]
23.06.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
13.12.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.03.2022Fee for grant paid
23.03.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
23.03.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  03.02.2023  06.02.2023  ADMISSIBLE
Nordischer Maschinenbau Rud. Baader GmbH + Co. KG
Geniner Strasse 249
23560 Lübeck / DE
Opponent's representative
Stork Bamberger Patentanwälte PartmbB
Meiendorfer Strasse 89
22145 Hamburg / DE
 [2023/11]
22.02.2023Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
23.06.2023Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
13.03.2025Date of oral proceedings
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.10.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
28.09.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL04.05.2022
CY04.05.2022
EE04.05.2022
HR04.05.2022
LT04.05.2022
LV04.05.2022
MC04.05.2022
MK04.05.2022
RO04.05.2022
RS04.05.2022
SI04.05.2022
SM04.05.2022
BG04.08.2022
LU30.10.2022
[2024/27]
Former [2024/21]AL04.05.2022
CY04.05.2022
EE04.05.2022
HR04.05.2022
LT04.05.2022
LV04.05.2022
MC04.05.2022
RO04.05.2022
RS04.05.2022
SI04.05.2022
SM04.05.2022
BG04.08.2022
LU30.10.2022
Former [2023/30]AL04.05.2022
EE04.05.2022
HR04.05.2022
LT04.05.2022
LV04.05.2022
MC04.05.2022
RO04.05.2022
RS04.05.2022
SI04.05.2022
SM04.05.2022
BG04.08.2022
LU30.10.2022
Former [2023/25]AL04.05.2022
EE04.05.2022
HR04.05.2022
LT04.05.2022
LV04.05.2022
MC04.05.2022
RO04.05.2022
RS04.05.2022
SI04.05.2022
SM04.05.2022
BG04.08.2022
Former [2023/17]AL04.05.2022
EE04.05.2022
HR04.05.2022
LT04.05.2022
LV04.05.2022
RO04.05.2022
RS04.05.2022
SM04.05.2022
BG04.08.2022
Former [2023/09]EE04.05.2022
HR04.05.2022
LT04.05.2022
LV04.05.2022
RO04.05.2022
RS04.05.2022
SM04.05.2022
BG04.08.2022
Former [2022/50]HR04.05.2022
LT04.05.2022
LV04.05.2022
RS04.05.2022
BG04.08.2022
Former [2022/49]HR04.05.2022
LT04.05.2022
LV04.05.2022
BG04.08.2022
Former [2022/47]LT04.05.2022
Cited inInternational search[XI]DE2548980  ;
 [XDI]EP0375876  (MODERNPACK HOPPE GMBH [DE])
by applicantEP0375876
 DE19637640
OppositionDE2548980
 EP0375876
 DE4223346
 DE19637640
 DE19859930
 DE20319293U
 DE102009031943
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