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DE file number : 50 2012 003 810.3 (Status: pending/in force, Query started: August 8, 2025)

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Master data
INID	Criterion	Field	Content
	Type of IP right	SART	Patent
	Status	ST	Pending/in force
21	DE file number	DAKZ	50 2012 003 810.3
96	EP file number	EAKZ	12 72 4066.1
86	WO file number	WAKZ	PCT/AT2012/000133
97	EP publication number	EPN	2637817
87	WO publication number	WPN	2012151597
54	Designation/title	TI	VERFAHREN ZUR POSITIONIERUNG EINES SCHWEISSKOPFES MITTELS MIKROWELLEN
51	IPC main class	ICM (ICMV)	B23K 9/095 (2006.01)
51	IPC secondary class(es)	ICS (ICSV)	B23K 9/127 (2006.01), G01S 13/88 (2006.01), B23K 31/12 (2006.01)
22	DE application date	DAT	May 11, 2012
96	EP application date	EAT	May 11, 2012
86	WO application date	WAT	May 11, 2012
43	Date of first publication	OT	Nov 15, 2012
	Date of publication of grant	PET	Jul 15, 2015
71/73	Applicant/owner	INH	Fronius International GmbH, Pettenbach, AT
72	Inventor	IN	HADERER, Andreas, A-4312 Ried in der Riedmark, AT; STELZER, Andreas, A-4040 Linz, AT
74	Representative	VTR	Bratovic, Nino, Dr. rer. nat., 80797 München, DE
	Address for service		Bratovic IP, 80797 München, DE
33 31 32	Foreign priority	PRC PRNA PRDA	AT 6762011 May 12, 2011
	Due date	FT FG	May 31, 2026 Annual fee for the 15th year Patent fees
	Patent division in charge		39
97	EP language of publication	ELANG	DE - Deutsch
84	Designated EP contracting states	EDS	AL, 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
	Published EP/WO documents	EPWOPN	Original document: EP000002637817 Searchable text: EP000002637817 Original document: EP000002637817B1 Searchable text: EP000002637817B1 Original document: WO002012151597 Searchable text: WO002012151597
43	Date of first publication	EVT	Nov 15, 2012
	Date of the first transfer into DPMAregister	EREGT	Nov 1, 2013
	Date of the (most recent) update in DPMAregister	REGT	Jun 12, 2025 (Show all update days)(Hide all update days) Jun 12, 2025 Due date: changed May 15, 2025 Procedures: New representative details, New representative details, 13.12.2023: changed Procedures: Procedure relating to EP application, EPO publication of mention of grant , 15.07.2015: new Procedures: Procedure relating to EP application, EPO publication of mention of grant , 15.07.2015: deleted Nov 1, 2013 Date of the first transfer into DPMAregister

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No.	Kind of procedure	Legal status	Date of legal/procedural status	Publication date	Alle Details anzeigen
1	Procedure relating to PCT application	WO publication	Nov 15, 2012		Details anzeigen
2	Procedure relating to EP application	EPO 1st publication	Sep 18, 2013		Details anzeigen
3	Publications	Publication of a mention regarding EP 1st publication by DPMA	Oct 31, 2013	Oct 31, 2013	Details anzeigen
4	Procedure relating to EP application	EPO publication of mention regarding patent grant (beginning of opposition period)	Jul 15, 2015		Details anzeigen
5	Publications	Publication by DPMA of mention regarding EP patent grant	Aug 20, 2015	Aug 20, 2015	Details anzeigen
6	Procedure relating to EP application	No opposition to patent grant filed, or opposition proceedings at EPO completed without decision	Apr 18, 2016	Jul 28, 2016	Details anzeigen
7	New representative details	New representative details	Dec 13, 2023		Details anzeigen

View procedures Procedure relating to PCT application (No.: 1)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Procedure relating to PCT application
Legal/procedural status	VST	WO publication
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Nov 15, 2012

View procedures Procedure relating to EP application (No.: 2)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Procedure relating to EP application
Legal/procedural status	VST	EPO 1st publication
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Sep 18, 2013

View procedures Publications (No.: 3)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Publications
Legal/procedural status	VST	Publication of a mention regarding EP 1st publication by DPMA
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Oct 31, 2013
Issue number	HN	44
Year	PJ	2013
Publication date	VT	Oct 31, 2013
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data

View procedures Procedure relating to EP application (No.: 4)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Procedure relating to EP application
Legal/procedural status	VST	EPO publication of mention regarding patent grant (beginning of opposition period)
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Jul 15, 2015
Date of update of the procedure	REGT	May 15, 2025

View procedures Publications (No.: 5)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Publications
Legal/procedural status	VST	Publication by DPMA of mention regarding EP patent grant
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Aug 20, 2015
Issue number	HN	34
Year	PJ	2015
Publication date	VT	Aug 20, 2015
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
Part	HT	Part 5

View procedures Procedure relating to EP application (No.: 6)
Criterion	Field	Content Close details
Type of procedure	VART	Procedure relating to EP application
Legal/procedural status	VST	No opposition to patent grant filed, or opposition proceedings at EPO completed without decision
Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Apr 18, 2016
Issue number	HN	30
Year	PJ	2016
Publication date	VT	Jul 28, 2016
Type of publication	PART	Bibliographic data
Part	HT	Part 3

View procedures New representative details (No.: 7)
INID	Criterion	Field	Content Close details
	Type of procedure	VART	New representative details
	Legal/procedural status	VST	New representative details
	Date of legal/procedural status	VSTT	Dec 13, 2023
74	Representative	VTR	Bratovic, Nino, Dr. rer. nat., 80797 München, DE
74	Previous representative	VTRF	isarpatent - Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB, 80801 München, DE
	Date of update of the procedure	REGT	May 15, 2025