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EP About this file: EP3999709

EP3999709 - SPACER FOR INSULATING GLAZING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2022/21]SPACER FOR INSULATED GLASS UNITS
[2023/44]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  16.02.2024
Database last updated on 12.07.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  22.10.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  22.04.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  22.01.2021
Formerunknown
Status updated on  18.07.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip12.07.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 14.08.2024 [2024/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Saint-Gobain Glass France
Tour Saint-Gobain
12 Place de l'Iris
92400 Courbevoie / FR
[2022/21]
Inventor(s)01 / KUSTER, Hans-Werner
Schervierstrasse 20
52066 AACHEN / DE
02 / MARJAN, Christopher
Wiesenweg 96
52072 Aachen / DE
03 / SCHREIBER, Walter
Lortzing Str. 5
52074 Aachen / DE
 [2022/21]
Representative(s)Gebauer, Dieter Edmund
Splanemann Patentanwälte mbB
Rumfordstraße 7
80469 München / DE
[2024/12]
Former [2022/21]Gebauer, Dieter Edmund
Splanemann
Patentanwälte Partnerschaft
Rumfordstraße 7
80469 München / DE
Application number, filing date20737478.614.07.2020
[2022/21]
WO2020EP69901
Priority number, dateEP2019018675117.07.2019         Original published format: EP 19186751
[2022/21]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021009176
Date:21.01.2021
Language:DE
[2021/03]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3999709
Date:25.05.2022
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.01.2021 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3999709
Date:20.03.2024
Language:DE
[2024/12]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP21.01.2021
ClassificationIPC:E06B3/663
[2022/21]
CPC:
E06B3/66319 (EP,KR); E06B3/66328 (CN); E06B3/66323 (US);
B29C48/09 (KR); B29C48/16 (KR); E06B3/66366 (KR);
E06B3/67 (CN); E06B3/67304 (KR); E06B3/67326 (KR,US);
E06B3/67343 (CN); E06B3/677 (CN); E06B3/66352 (US);
E06B3/66361 (US); Y02A30/249 (EP); Y02B80/22 (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 [2022/21]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:ABSTANDHALTER FÜR ISOLIERGLASEINHEITEN[2022/21]
English:SPACER FOR INSULATING GLAZING[2023/44]
French:ÉCARTEUR POUR UNITÉS DE VERRE ISOLANT[2023/44]
Former [2022/21]SPACER FOR INSULATED GLASS UNITS
Former [2022/21]INTERCALAIRES POUR UNITÉS DE VITRAGE ISOLANT
Entry into regional phase13.02.2022National basic fee paid 
13.02.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
13.02.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.02.2022Examination requested  [2022/21]
13.02.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
01.09.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.10.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.02.2024Fee for grant paid
13.02.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
13.02.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.06.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
14.06.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipLT20.03.2024
NO20.06.2024
[2024/33]
Cited inInternational search[IY]US4113905  (KESSLER GERALD);
 [Y]WO2018050357  (SAINT GOBAIN [FR])
by applicantUS4113905
 EP0852280
 DE19807454
 EP1055046
 DE102011009359
 WO2013104507
 WO2015043848
 WO2015086459
 EP3241972
 WO2018050357
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