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EP About this file: EP4078747

EP4078747 - EASY MOUNTING CABLE GROUNDING ASSEMBLIES FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENCLOSURES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  01.01.2026
Database last updated on 26.03.2026
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  10.10.2025
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  10.09.2025
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  03.09.2025
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  06.08.2025
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  09.07.2025
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  23.09.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  25.06.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip20.03.2026Change - applicantpublished on 22.04.2026 [2026/17]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CommScope Technologies LLC
3642 E US Highway 70
Claremont, NC 28610 / US
[2026/17]
Former [2022/43]For all designated states
CommScope Technologies LLC
1100 CommScope Place SE
Hickory, NC 28602 / US
Inventor(s)01 / CAMS, Eddy Luc
CommScope
Attention: IP Legal Department
1100 CommScope Place SE
Hickory, North Carolina 28602 / US
02 / GEENS, Johan
CommScope
Attention: IP Legal Department
1100 CommScope Place SE
Hickory, North Carolina 28602 / US
 [2026/06]
Former [2022/43]01 / CAMS, Eddy Luc
CommScope, Attention: IP Legal Department 1100
CommScope Place SE
Hickory, North Carolina 28602 / US
02 / GEENS, Johan
CommScope, Attention: IP Legal Department 1100
CommScope Place SE
Hickory, North Carolina 28602 / US
Representative(s)Murgitroyd & Company
165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL / GB
[2026/06]
Former [2022/43]Murgitroyd & Company
Murgitroyd House
165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL / GB
Application number, filing date20900842.414.12.2020
[2022/43]
WO2020US64821
Priority number, dateUS201962950462P19.12.2019         Original published format: US 201962950462 P
[2022/43]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021126751
Date:24.06.2021
Language:EN
[2021/25]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4078747
Date:26.10.2022
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.06.2021 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/43]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP4078747
Date:04.02.2026
Language:EN
[2026/06]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR24.06.2021
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.11.2023
ClassificationIPC:H02G3/16, H02G15/02, H02G3/08, G02B6/44, H01R4/66, H02G15/013, H02G15/06, H02G15/113, H02G15/007
[2023/52]
CPC:
G02B6/4444 (EP,US); G02B6/44765 (EP,US); H01R11/05 (US);
H01R4/66 (US); H01R13/65914 (EP); H01R4/308 (US);
H02G15/007 (EP); H02G15/013 (EP); H02G15/06 (EP);
H02G15/113 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2022/43]H02G3/16, H02G15/02, H02G3/08, G02B6/44, H01R4/66
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 [2022/43]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:EINFACH MONTIERBARE KABELERDUNGSVORRICHTUNGEN FÜR TELEKOMMUNIKATIONSGEHÄUSE[2022/43]
English:EASY MOUNTING CABLE GROUNDING ASSEMBLIES FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENCLOSURES[2022/43]
French:ENSEMBLES DE MISE À LA TERRE DE CÂBLES À MONTAGE FACILE D'ENCEINTES DE TÉLÉCOMMUNICATIONS[2022/43]
Entry into regional phase30.05.2022National basic fee paid 
30.05.2022Search fee paid 
30.05.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
30.05.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.05.2022Examination requested  [2022/43]
12.06.2024Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.06.2024Date on which the examining division has become responsible
09.07.2025Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.08.2025Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
04.09.2025Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.09.2025Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
10.10.2025Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.11.2025Fee for grant paid
21.11.2025Fee for publishing/printing paid
21.11.2025Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.12.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
27.12.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
27.12.2024Renewal fee patent year 05
29.12.2025Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[X] US2018157002  (BISHOP ERIK DAVID et al.) [X] 1-2,10,12-15 * paragraphs [0037] , [0063] - [0064] - [0068] - [0070] - [0072] - [0073]; figures 4A,7-8 *
 [PX] WO2020154418  (COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLC et al.) [PX] 1-2,14 * page 18, line 26 - page 28, line 5; figures 1-6 *
 [PX] WO2020172153  (COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLC et al.) [PX] 1-2,14 * page 7, lines 8-14; figures 1,2,6,8,12 * * page 8, lines 17-21 *
 [A] US10379310  (AZNAG MOHAMED et al.) [A] 1-15 * figures 46,49,54,55,60 *
International search[A] US2018261986  (KEMPENEERS DIRK et al.) [A] 3-8,16
 [Y] US2005215090  (HARWOOD WALTER et al.) [Y] 1-2,21-23 * See paragraphs 32-36, and figures 11-12. *
 [A] US2017003467  (JAKSONS KAREL AN JOHAN et al.) [A] 1-8,16,21-23 * See paragraphs 37-40, claim 1, and figures 1-3C. *
 [A] WO0153859  (ELECTRIC MOTION CO INC et al.) [A] 1-8,16,21-23 * See the entire document. *
 [A] US9983377  (DELLINGER THOMAS ALBAN et al.) [A] 1-8,16,21-23 * See the entire document. *
by applicantUS2018157002
 WO2020154418
 WO2020172153
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