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EP About this file: EP3788235

EP3788235 - SELF-DRILLING HYBRID ROCK ANCHOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.05.2023
Database last updated on 13.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  27.05.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  18.01.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  05.02.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  08.11.2019
Formerunknown
Status updated on  10.08.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip09.02.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 13.03.2024  [2024/11]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Epiroc Drilling Tools Aktiebolag
Björnbacksvägen 2
73725 Fagersta / SE
[2021/10]
Inventor(s)01 / KNOX, Greig
c/o 109 Adcock Ingram Avenue, Aeroton
1457 Johannesburg / ZA
02 / SHEPPARD, James William
c/o 109 Adcock Ingram Avenue, Aeroton
1457 Johannesburg / ZA
03 / BERGHORST, Adrian
c/o 109 Adcock Ingram Avenue, Aeroton
1457 Johannesburg / ZA
 [2021/10]
Representative(s)Adamson Jones
Park View House
58 The Ropewalk
Nottingham NG1 5DW / GB
[N/P]
Former [2021/10]Adamson Jones
BioCity Nottingham
Pennyfoot Street
Nottingham NG1 1GF / GB
Application number, filing date19726876.603.05.2019
[2021/10]
WO2019ZA50024
Priority number, dateZA2018000288503.05.2018         Original published format: ZA 201802885
ZA2018000634121.09.2018         Original published format: ZA 201806341
[2021/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019213675
Date:07.11.2019
Language:EN
[2019/45]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3788235
Date:10.03.2021
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.11.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2021/10]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3788235
Date:29.06.2022
Language:EN
[2022/26]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP07.11.2019
ClassificationIPC:E21D21/00
[2021/10]
CPC:
E21D21/0053 (EP,US); E21D20/00 (US); E21D21/0033 (US);
E21D21/004 (EP,US); E21D21/008 (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 [2021/10]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SELBSTBOHRENDER HYBRID-FELSENANKER[2022/02]
English:SELF-DRILLING HYBRID ROCK ANCHOR[2021/10]
French:ANCRAGE DE ROCHE HYBRIDE AUTO-FORAGE[2022/02]
Former [2021/10]SELBSTBOHRENDER HYBRIDER FELSANKER
Former [2021/10]ANCRE POUR ROCHE HYBRIDE À AUTO-FORAGE
Entry into regional phase29.10.2020National basic fee paid 
29.10.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
29.10.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.10.2020Examination requested  [2021/10]
29.10.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
14.04.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.01.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.05.2022Fee for grant paid
20.05.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
20.05.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)30.03.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/23]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
25.04.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL29.06.2022
AT29.06.2022
CZ29.06.2022
DK29.06.2022
EE29.06.2022
HR29.06.2022
IT29.06.2022
LT29.06.2022
LV29.06.2022
MC29.06.2022
NL29.06.2022
PL29.06.2022
RO29.06.2022
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SI29.06.2022
SK29.06.2022
SM29.06.2022
BG29.09.2022
GR30.09.2022
IS29.10.2022
PT31.10.2022
[2024/11]
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Cited inInternational search[A]US2009114402  (MOCIVNIK JOSEF [AT], et al) [A] 1-10 * page 3, paragraph 28 - page 4, paragraph 41; figure 1 *;
 [A]US2011131787  (MORONEY GEOFFERY JOHN [AU], et al) [A] 1-10 * page 5, paragraph 53; figure 7 *;
 [A]US2015204152  (BOEHM KARL [AT], et al) [A] 1* figure 3 *;
 [A]AU2015204352  (GROUND SUPPORT SERVICES PTY LTD [AU]) [A] 1 * figures 1-3 *;
 [A]WO2017190397  (XU GUOAN [CN]) [A] 1 * figure 3 *;
 [A]US2018112529  (MCLAREN MATTHEW DAVID [AU]) [A] 1-10 * page 4, paragraph 109 - paragraph 114; figure 1C *
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