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EP About this file: EP3784440

EP3784440 - PLIERS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.10.2023
Database last updated on 26.06.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  28.10.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  13.10.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  16.09.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  29.06.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  03.12.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  29.01.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  01.11.2019
Formerunknown
Status updated on  13.05.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip24.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 26.06.2024  [2024/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Knipex-Werk C. Gustav Putsch KG
Oberkamper Straße 13
42349 Wuppertal / DE
[2021/09]
Inventor(s)01 / LIEDTKE, Tim
Cheruskerstraße 7
42653 Solingen / DE
 [2021/09]
Representative(s)Müller, Enno, et al
Rieder & Partner mbB
Patentanwälte - Rechtsanwalt
Yale-Allee 26
42329 Wuppertal / DE
[2022/48]
Former [2021/09]Müller, Enno, et al
Rieder & Partner mbB
Patentanwälte - Rechtsanwalt
Corneliusstrasse 45
42329 Wuppertal / DE
Application number, filing date19721238.425.04.2019
[2021/09]
WO2019EP60598
Priority number, dateDE20181011010726.04.2018         Original published format: DE102018110107
[2021/09]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019207034
Date:31.10.2019
Language:DE
[2019/44]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3784440
Date:03.03.2021
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 31.10.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2021/09]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3784440
Date:30.11.2022
Language:DE
[2022/48]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP31.10.2019
ClassificationIPC:B25B7/22, B23D29/02
[2021/09]
CPC:
B23D29/02 (EP); B25B7/22 (EP,US); B25B7/02 (US);
B23D29/023 (EP,US); B23D33/02 (EP); H01R43/042 (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 [2021/09]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:ZANGE[2021/09]
English:PLIERS[2021/09]
French:PINCE[2021/09]
Entry into regional phase17.11.2020National basic fee paid 
17.11.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
17.11.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.01.2020Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
17.11.2020Examination requested  [2021/09]
17.11.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
06.05.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
06.12.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.02.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.06.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.09.2022Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
14.09.2022Fee for grant paid
14.09.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
14.10.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.10.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)31.08.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/45]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.04.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
30.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
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FI30.11.2022
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LV30.11.2022
MC30.11.2022
NL30.11.2022
PL30.11.2022
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NO28.02.2023
GR01.03.2023
IS30.03.2023
PT31.03.2023
IE25.04.2023
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BE30.04.2023
CH30.04.2023
LI30.04.2023
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Cited inInternational search[X]US2957242  (BUCHALTER LLOYD A) [X] 1-10 * column 1, lines 53-55 * * column 2, line 25 - column 4, line 18 * * figures 1-4 *;
 [AD]DE2162818  (STANLEY WORKS) [AD] 1 * page 6 - page 7 ** figures 1-3 *;
 [A]JPH0825232  (KAMIBAYASHI HIROTOSHI) [A] 1 * abstract *
by applicantDE2162818
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