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EP About this file: EP3652464

EP3652464 - FALL ARRESTING DEVICE CONNECTOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.08.2024
Database last updated on 09.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  22.09.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  14.05.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  11.11.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  17.04.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  18.01.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip30.08.2024No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 02.10.2024 [2024/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
3M Innovative Properties Company
3M Center
Post Office Box 33427
St. Paul, MN 55133-3427 / US
[2023/43]
Former [2020/21]For all designated states
3M Innovative Properties Company
3M Center
Post Office Box 33427
St. Paul, MN 55133-3427 / US
Inventor(s)01 / STEPHENSON, Matthew S.
3M Center
Post Office Box 33427
Saint Paul, MN 55133-3427 / US
02 / MILLER, Rick G.
3M Center
Post Office Box 33427
Saint Paul, MN 55133-3427 / US
 [2023/43]
Former [2020/21]01 / STEPHENSON, Matthew S.
3M Center
Post Office Box 33427
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55133-3427 / US
02 / MILLER, Rick G.
3M Center
Post Office Box 33427
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55133-3427 / US
Representative(s)Mathys & Squire
Theatinerstraße 7
80333 München / DE
[2023/43]
Former [2020/21]Mathys & Squire
Mathys & Squire Europe LLP
Theatinerstraße 7
80333 München / DE
Application number, filing date18831346.412.07.2018
[2020/21]
WO2018IB55149
Priority number, dateUS201762532005P13.07.2017         Original published format: US 201762532005 P
[2020/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019012468
Date:17.01.2019
Language:EN
[2019/03]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3652464
Date:20.05.2020
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.01.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3652464
Date:25.10.2023
Language:EN
[2023/43]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR17.01.2019
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.02.2021
ClassificationIPC:F16G15/06, A62B35/00, F16B45/04, F16B21/14
[2021/12]
CPC:
A62B35/0037 (EP,US); A62B35/0025 (US); A62B35/0068 (US);
F16B21/12 (US); F16B21/14 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2020/21]F16G15/06, A62B35/00
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 [2020/21]
TitleGerman:VERBINDER EINER STURZSICHERUNGSVORRICHTUNG[2020/21]
English:FALL ARRESTING DEVICE CONNECTOR[2020/21]
French:CONNECTEUR DE DISPOSITIF D'ARRÊT DE CHUTE[2020/21]
Entry into regional phase15.01.2020National basic fee paid 
15.01.2020Search fee paid 
15.01.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
15.01.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.01.2020Examination requested  [2020/21]
03.09.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
14.11.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.03.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.05.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.09.2023Fee for grant paid
15.09.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
15.09.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)26.07.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.07.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
20.07.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
21.07.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
20.07.2023Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT25.10.2023
CZ25.10.2023
DK25.10.2023
EE25.10.2023
ES25.10.2023
HR25.10.2023
IT25.10.2023
LT25.10.2023
LV25.10.2023
NL25.10.2023
PL25.10.2023
RO25.10.2023
RS25.10.2023
SE25.10.2023
SK25.10.2023
SM25.10.2023
BG25.01.2024
NO25.01.2024
GR26.01.2024
IS25.02.2024
PT26.02.2024
[2024/36]
Former [2024/35]AT25.10.2023
CZ25.10.2023
DK25.10.2023
EE25.10.2023
ES25.10.2023
HR25.10.2023
LT25.10.2023
LV25.10.2023
NL25.10.2023
PL25.10.2023
RO25.10.2023
RS25.10.2023
SE25.10.2023
SM25.10.2023
BG25.01.2024
NO25.01.2024
GR26.01.2024
IS25.02.2024
PT26.02.2024
Former [2024/34]AT25.10.2023
DK25.10.2023
EE25.10.2023
ES25.10.2023
HR25.10.2023
LT25.10.2023
LV25.10.2023
NL25.10.2023
PL25.10.2023
RS25.10.2023
SE25.10.2023
SM25.10.2023
BG25.01.2024
NO25.01.2024
GR26.01.2024
IS25.02.2024
PT26.02.2024
Former [2024/33]AT25.10.2023
DK25.10.2023
ES25.10.2023
HR25.10.2023
LT25.10.2023
LV25.10.2023
NL25.10.2023
PL25.10.2023
RS25.10.2023
SE25.10.2023
SM25.10.2023
BG25.01.2024
NO25.01.2024
GR26.01.2024
IS25.02.2024
PT26.02.2024
Former [2024/26]AT25.10.2023
ES25.10.2023
HR25.10.2023
LT25.10.2023
LV25.10.2023
NL25.10.2023
PL25.10.2023
RS25.10.2023
SE25.10.2023
BG25.01.2024
NO25.01.2024
GR26.01.2024
IS25.02.2024
PT26.02.2024
Former [2024/25]AT25.10.2023
ES25.10.2023
HR25.10.2023
LT25.10.2023
NL25.10.2023
PL25.10.2023
RS25.10.2023
SE25.10.2023
BG25.01.2024
NO25.01.2024
GR26.01.2024
IS25.02.2024
PT26.02.2024
Former [2024/24]AT25.10.2023
ES25.10.2023
HR25.10.2023
LT25.10.2023
NL25.10.2023
RS25.10.2023
SE25.10.2023
BG25.01.2024
NO25.01.2024
GR26.01.2024
IS25.02.2024
PT26.02.2024
Former [2024/23]AT25.10.2023
ES25.10.2023
LT25.10.2023
NL25.10.2023
BG25.01.2024
GR26.01.2024
IS25.02.2024
PT26.02.2024
Former [2024/21]LT25.10.2023
NL25.10.2023
BG25.01.2024
GR26.01.2024
IS25.02.2024
Former [2024/20]NL25.10.2023
GR26.01.2024
IS25.02.2024
Former [2024/17]NL25.10.2023
Cited inInternational search[A]JP2011512906  ;
 [A]US2011214938  (MCLAUGHLIN NEIL BERNARD [AU], et al);
 [XA]US2013104351  (CASEBOLT SCOTT C [US]);
 [A]US2013104374  (SCHLANGEN DAVID A [US], et al);
 [A]US2014224580  (CASEBOLT SCOTT C [US], et al)
by applicantJP2011512906
 US2011214938
 US2013104351
 US2013104374
 US2014224580
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