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EP About this file: EP3657280

EP3657280 - SECTION BASED SAFETY FUNTIONS FOR INDEPENDENT CART APPLICATIONS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  07.06.2024
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  12.02.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  23.10.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  04.12.2020
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  24.04.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip07.06.2024(Expected) grantpublished on 10.07.2024  [2024/28]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc.
1 Allen-Bradley Drive
Mayfield Heights, OH 44124 / US
[2020/22]
Inventor(s)01 / DESOTELLE, Sawyer J.
c/o Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc.
1 Allen-Bradley Drive
Mayfield Heights, Ohio 44124 / US
02 / OZIMEK, Patrick E.
c/o Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc.
1 Allen-Bradley Drive
Mayfield Heights, Ohio 44124 / US
03 / COOPER, Mark R.
c/o Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc.
1 Allen-Bradley Drive
Mayfield Heights, Ohio 44124 / US
04 / VAN DORPE, David D.
c/o Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc.
1 Allen-Bradley Drive
Mayfield Heights, Ohio 44124 / US
 [2020/22]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[2020/22]
Application number, filing date19208818.513.11.2019
[2020/22]
Priority number, dateUS20181618869613.11.2018         Original published format: US201816188696
[2020/22]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3657280
Date:27.05.2020
Language:EN
[2020/22]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3657280
Date:10.07.2024
Language:EN
[2024/28]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.04.2020
ClassificationIPC:G05B19/406, G05B19/418
[2020/22]
CPC:
G05B19/4189 (EP); B61L23/16 (US); B61B13/08 (US);
B61L23/20 (US); B61L23/34 (US); G05B19/406 (EP);
G05B2219/40217 (EP); G05B2219/41327 (EP); G05B2219/41337 (EP);
Y02P90/02 (EP) (-)
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 [2021/01]
Former [2020/22]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:ABSCHNITTSBASIERTE SICHERHEITSFUNKTIONEN FÜR UNABHÄNGIGE FÖRDERWAGENANWENDUNGEN[2020/22]
English:SECTION BASED SAFETY FUNTIONS FOR INDEPENDENT CART APPLICATIONS[2020/22]
French:FONCTIONS DE SÉCURITÉ BASÉES SUR DES SECTIONS POUR DES APPLICATIONS DE CHARIOT INDÉPENDANTES[2020/22]
Examination procedure27.11.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
27.11.2020Examination requested  [2021/01]
27.11.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
22.10.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.02.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.02.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.06.2024Fee for grant paid
04.06.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
04.06.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.11.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
22.11.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
21.11.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[Y]EP3098673  (PHOENIX CONTACT GMBH & CO [DE]);
 [Y]US2018074477  (BURKHARD RYAN ANDREW [US], et al);
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