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EP About this file: EP3781460

EP3781460 - DRIVERLESS GROUND VEHICLE FOR CONVEYING LOADS SUCH AS VEHICLE BODIES OR/AND VEHICLE PARTS, AND METHOD FOR TRANSPORTING SUCH A LOAD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  26.05.2023
Database last updated on 03.08.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  19.03.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  03.09.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  22.01.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  25.10.2019
Formerunknown
Status updated on  20.05.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip02.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SI
State(s) deleted from list of lapses: PL		published on 04.09.2024 [2024/36]
02.08.2024Change - lapse in a contracting statepublished on 04.09.2024 [2024/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Eisenmann GmbH
Tübinger Straße 81
71032 Böblingen / DE
[2023/26]
Former [2021/41]For all designated states
Eisenmann GmbH
Tübinger Straße 81
71032 Böblingen / DE
Former [2021/08]For all designated states
Eisenmann SE
Tübinger Strasse 81
71032 Böblingen / DE
Inventor(s)01 / STOLZ, Uwe
Mohlstraße 52
72074 Tübingen / DE
 [2021/08]
Representative(s)Ostertag & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Azenbergstraße 35
70174 Stuttgart / DE
[2023/26]
Former [2021/08]Ostertag & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Epplestraße 14
70597 Stuttgart / DE
Application number, filing date19723008.925.03.2019
[2021/08]
WO2019EP57442
Priority number, dateDE20181010944919.04.2018         Original published format: DE102018109449
[2021/08]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019201560
Date:24.10.2019
Language:DE
[2019/43]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3781460
Date:24.02.2021
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.10.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2021/08]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3781460
Date:28.06.2023
Language:DE
[2023/26]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP24.10.2019
ClassificationIPC:B62D21/14, B62D65/18
[2021/08]
CPC:
B62D65/18 (EP); B62D21/14 (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 [2021/08]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:FAHRERLOSES BODENFAHRZEUG ZUR FÖRDERUNG VON LASTEN WIE FAHRZEUGKAROSSERIEN ODER/UND FAHRZEUGTEILEN SOWIE VERFAHREN ZUM TRANSPORTIEREN EINER SOLCHEN LAST[2021/08]
English:DRIVERLESS GROUND VEHICLE FOR CONVEYING LOADS SUCH AS VEHICLE BODIES OR/AND VEHICLE PARTS, AND METHOD FOR TRANSPORTING SUCH A LOAD[2021/08]
French:VÉHICULE TERRESTRE SANS CONDUCTEUR SERVANT AU CONVOYAGE DE CHARGES TELLES QUE DES CARROSSERIES DE VÉHICULE ET/OU PIÈCES DE VÉHICULE AINSI QUE PROCÉDÉ DE TRANSPORT D'UNE CHARGE DE CE TYPE[2021/08]
Entry into regional phase18.08.2020National basic fee paid 
18.08.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
18.08.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure18.08.2020Examination requested  [2021/08]
18.08.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
25.05.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
06.09.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
01.03.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.03.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.05.2023Fee for grant paid
19.05.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
19.05.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  25.08.2023  29.08.2023  ADMISSIBLE
SEW-EURODRIVE GmbH & Co. KG
Ernst-Blickle Strasse 42
76646 Bruchsal / DE
Opponent's representative
Tüngler, Eberhard, et al, et al
Sew-Eurodrive GmbH & Co. KG
Abteilung ISI
Ernst-Blickle-Straße 42
76646 Bruchsal / DE
 [2023/40]
16.04.2024Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
25.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
22.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipDK28.06.2023
EE28.06.2023
FI28.06.2023
LT28.06.2023
LV28.06.2023
NL28.06.2023
RO28.06.2023
RS28.06.2023
SE28.06.2023
SI28.06.2023
SK28.06.2023
SM28.06.2023
NO28.09.2023
GR29.09.2023
IS28.10.2023
PT30.10.2023
[2024/36]
Former [2024/22]DK28.06.2023
EE28.06.2023
FI28.06.2023
LT28.06.2023
LV28.06.2023
NL28.06.2023
PL28.06.2023
RO28.06.2023
RS28.06.2023
SE28.06.2023
SK28.06.2023
SM28.06.2023
NO28.09.2023
GR29.09.2023
IS28.10.2023
PT30.10.2023
Former [2024/10]EE28.06.2023
FI28.06.2023
LT28.06.2023
LV28.06.2023
NL28.06.2023
PL28.06.2023
RO28.06.2023
RS28.06.2023
SE28.06.2023
SK28.06.2023
SM28.06.2023
NO28.09.2023
GR29.09.2023
IS28.10.2023
PT30.10.2023
Former [2024/08]FI28.06.2023
LT28.06.2023
LV28.06.2023
NL28.06.2023
RS28.06.2023
SE28.06.2023
SK28.06.2023
SM28.06.2023
NO28.09.2023
GR29.09.2023
Former [2024/03]FI28.06.2023
LT28.06.2023
LV28.06.2023
NL28.06.2023
RS28.06.2023
SE28.06.2023
NO28.09.2023
GR29.09.2023
Former [2024/01]LT28.06.2023
LV28.06.2023
NL28.06.2023
RS28.06.2023
SE28.06.2023
NO28.09.2023
GR29.09.2023
Former [2023/52]NL28.06.2023
RS28.06.2023
SE28.06.2023
NO28.09.2023
GR29.09.2023
Former [2023/51]RS28.06.2023
SE28.06.2023
NO28.09.2023
GR29.09.2023
Former [2023/50]SE28.06.2023
NO28.09.2023
GR29.09.2023
Former [2023/48]SE28.06.2023
NO28.09.2023
Cited inInternational search[X]US2012146274  (KIM DONG MYONG [KR]);
 [X]DE102014009036  (SCHEUERLE FAHRZEUGFABRIK GMBH [DE]);
 [A]FR3036349  (STANLEY ROBOTICS [FR]);
 [X]US2017369100  (HIGUCHI ATSUSHI [JP], et al)
OppositionDE102010052850
 US2012146274
 DE102014009036
 FR3036349
 US2017369100
 US2018142488
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