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EP3639990 - GUARD FOR CUTTER HEAD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.10.2023
Database last updated on 17.05.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  11.11.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  21.06.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  02.10.2020
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  20.03.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip19.01.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IE
published on 21.02.2024  [2024/08]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Spectrum Brands, Inc.
3001 Deming Way
Middleton, WI 53562 / US
[2020/17]
Inventor(s)01 / KAMMER, Carl
3001 Deming Way
Middleton, WI 53562 / US
02 / JOHNSON, Andrew David
3001 Deming Way
Middleton, WI 53562 / US
 [2020/22]
Former [2020/17]01 / KAMMER, Carl
Rovcal, Inc.
601 Rayovac Drive
Madison, WI Wisconsin 53711 / US
02 / JOHNSON, Andrew David
Rovcal, Inc.
601 Rayovac Drive
Madison, WI Wisconsin 53711 / US
Representative(s)Dehns
St. Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
[2020/17]
Application number, filing date19211271.211.01.2013
[2020/17]
Priority number, dateUS201261585923P12.01.2012         Original published format: US 201261585923 P
US201261621788P09.04.2012         Original published format: US 201261621788 P
[2020/17]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3639990
Date:22.04.2020
Language:EN
[2020/17]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3639990
Date:14.12.2022
Language:EN
[2022/50]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.03.2020
ClassificationIPC:B26B19/38, B26B19/42
[2020/17]
CPC:
B26B19/38 (EP); B26B19/12 (US); B26B19/3846 (US);
B26B19/386 (US); B65D75/36 (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 [2020/45]
Former [2020/17]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:SCHUTZ FÜR SCHNEIDKOPF[2020/17]
English:GUARD FOR CUTTER HEAD[2020/17]
French:GARDE POUR TÊTE DE COUPE[2020/17]
Examination procedure30.09.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
30.09.2020Examination requested  [2020/45]
30.09.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
22.06.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.11.2022Fee for grant paid
02.11.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
02.11.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP13150959.8  / EP2614938
Divisional application(s)EP22205414.0  / EP4166289
Opposition(s)15.09.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
25.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
25.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
25.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
25.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
31.07.2020Renewal fee patent year 08
27.01.2021Renewal fee patent year 09
27.01.2022Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL14.12.2022
AT14.12.2022
CZ14.12.2022
DK14.12.2022
EE14.12.2022
ES14.12.2022
FI14.12.2022
HR14.12.2022
LT14.12.2022
LV14.12.2022
MC14.12.2022
NL14.12.2022
PL14.12.2022
RO14.12.2022
RS14.12.2022
SE14.12.2022
SI14.12.2022
SK14.12.2022
SM14.12.2022
IE11.01.2023
LU11.01.2023
BE31.01.2023
CH31.01.2023
LI31.01.2023
NO14.03.2023
GR15.03.2023
IS14.04.2023
PT14.04.2023
[2024/08]
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FI14.12.2022
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PL14.12.2022
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LU11.01.2023
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4813133  (LOCKE DAVID R [US], et al) [A] 1-14 * col 4, lines 51 to 63 col 5, lines 32 to 53;; figures 8,9 *;
 [A]DE102007050379  (BRAUN GMBH [DE]) [A] 1-14 * paragraph [0024]; figures 2,5 *;
 [A]US2009144988  (LAU TUNG YAN [HK]) [A] 1-14* the whole document *
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