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" class="tooltipActuator noPrint">Tooltip</span></b></td><td class="t2">06.09.2024</td><td class="t3">Lapse of the patent in a contracting state<br/> New state(s): MT</td><td class="t4">published on 09.10.2024 <a href="https://www.epo.org/bulletin/downloads/2024/bulletin2441.pdf" target="_blank" class="ext" >[2024/41]</a></td></tr><td class="th" rowspan="2">Applicant(s)</td><td class="t2" colspan="3">For all designated states<br/> Kone Corporation<br/> Kartanontie 1<br/> 00330 Helsinki / FI<br/> </td></tr><td class="t2" colspan="3">[2010/42]</td></tr><td class="th" rowspan="5">Inventor(s)</td><td class="t2" colspan="3">01 / PELTO-HUIKKO, Raimo<br/> Lammastie 12 C 15<br/> FIN-01710 Vantaa / FI<br/> </td></tr><td class="t2" colspan="3">02 / VALJUS, Petteri<br/> Rakovalkeantie 25 C 5<br/> FIN-00670 Helsinki / FI<br/> </td></tr><td class="t2" colspan="3">03 / HONKANEN, Juha<br/> Kristallikuja 4<br/> FI-80170 / FI<br/> </td></tr><td class="t2" colspan="3">04 / SJÖDAHL, Kim<br/> Sahamyllynkatu 2C 10<br/> FI-80170 Joensuu / FI<br/> </td></tr><td class="t2" colspan="3"> <a href="https://www.epo.org/bulletin/downloads/2010/bulletin1042.pdf" target="_blank" class="ext" >[2010/42]</a></td></tr><td class="th" rowspan="2">Representative(s)</td><td class="t2" colspan="3">Glück Kritzenberger Patentanwälte PartGmbB<br/> Franz-Mayer-Str. 16a<br/> 93053 Regensburg / DE<br/> </td></tr><td class="t2" colspan="3">[N/P]</td></tr><tr class="former " ><td class="t1">Former [2021/28]</td><td class="t2" colspan="3">Glück Kritzenberger Patentanwälte PartGmbB<br/> Hermann-Köhl-Strasse 2a<br/> 93049 Regensburg / DE<br/> </td></tr><tr class="former " ><td class="t1">Former [2013/06]</td><td class="t2" colspan="3">Graf Glück Kritzenberger<br/> Hermann-Köhl-Strasse 2a<br/> 93049 Regensburg / DE<br/> </td></tr><tr class="former " ><td class="t1">Former [2013/04]</td><td class="t2" colspan="3">Wahl, Hendrik, et al<br/> Graf Glück Kritzenberger<br/> Patentanwälte<br/> Hermann-Köhl-Strasse 2a<br/> 93049 Regensburg / DE<br/> </td></tr><tr class="former " ><td class="t1">Former [2010/42]</td><td class="t2" colspan="3">Graf Glück Habersack Kritzenberger<br/> Patentanwälte Wotanstraße 64<br/> 80639 München / DE<br/> </td></tr><td class="th" rowspan="3">Application number, filing date</td><td class="t2">09702385.7</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.01.2009</td></tr><td class="t2" colspan="3">[2010/42]</td></tr><td class="t2" colspan="3">WO2009FI00018</td></tr><td class="th" rowspan="3">Priority number, date</td><td class="t2">FI20080000045</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">18.01.2008 Original published format: FI 20080045</td></tr><td class="t2">FI20080000538</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">25.09.2008 Original published format: FI 20080538</td></tr><td class="t2" colspan="3">[2010/42]</td></tr><td class="th">Filing language</td><td class="t2" colspan="3">FI</td></tr><td class="th">Procedural language</td><td class="t2" colspan="3">EN</td></tr><td class="th" rowspan="16">Publication</td><td class="th">Type: </td><td class="t2" colspan="2">A1 Application with search report</td></tr><td class="th">No.:</td><td class="t2" colspan="2">WO2009090299</td></tr><td class="th">Date:</td><td class="t2" colspan="2">23.07.2009</td></tr><td class="th">Language:</td><td class="t2" colspan="2">EN</td></tr><td class="t2" colspan="3"> [2009/30] </td></tr><td class="th">Type: </td><td class="t2" colspan="2"><a href="https://data.epo.org/publication-server/result-page?iAction=3&pn=2240395&ki=A1&cc=EP&pd=20101020" target="_blank" class="ext" style="" >A1 Application with search report </a></td></tr><td class="th">No.:</td><td class="t2" colspan="2">EP2240395</td></tr><td class="th">Date:</td><td class="t2" colspan="2">20.10.2010</td></tr><td class="th">Language:</td><td class="t2" colspan="2">EN</td></tr><td class="t2" colspan="3">The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.07.2009 takes the place of the <a href="https://www.epo.org/en/legal/epc/2020/a153.html" target="_blank">publication of the European patent application</a>.</td></tr><td class="t2" colspan="3"> [2010/42] </td></tr><td class="th">Type: </td><td class="t2" colspan="2"><a href="https://data.epo.org/publication-server/pdf-document?pn=2240395&ki=B1&cc=EP&pd=20210714" target="_blank" class="ext" style="" >B1 Patent specification </a></td></tr><td class="th">No.:</td><td class="t2" colspan="2">EP2240395</td></tr><td class="th">Date:</td><td class="t2" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><td class="th">Language:</td><td class="t2" colspan="2">EN</td></tr><td class="t2" colspan="3"> [2021/28] </td></tr><td class="th" rowspan="2">Search report(s)</td><td class="th">International search report - published on:</td><td class="t2">FI</td><td class="t3">23.07.2009</td></tr><td class="th">(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:</td><td class="t2">EP</td><td class="t3">06.05.2014</td></tr><td class="th" rowspan="3">Classification</td><td class="th">IPC:</td><td class="t2">B66B7/06, D07B1/04, D07B1/22, D07B5/10, D07B1/14<br/> </td><td class="t3">[2021/11]</td></tr><td class="th">CPC:</td><td class="t2" colspan="2"><div class="cpc_data_no_hide" style="white-space: nowrap; "> <span class="cpc_data_item_no_hide" style="white-space: nowrap;"> <b>B66B7/062 (EP,GB,KR,US);</b> </span> <span class="cpc_data_item_no_hide" style="white-space: nowrap;"> <b>D07B1/04 (EP,KR,US);</b> </span> <span class="cpc_data_item_no_hide" style="white-space: nowrap;"> <b>D07B1/22 (EP,GB,KR,US);</b> </span> </div> <div class="cpc_data_no_hide" style="white-space: nowrap; "> <span class="cpc_data_item_no_hide" style="white-space: nowrap;"> <b>D07B5/10 (EP,KR);</b> </span> <span class="cpc_data_item_no_hide" style="white-space: nowrap;"> B66B7/12 (US);</span> <span class="cpc_data_item_no_hide" style="white-space: nowrap;"> D07B1/145 (EP,US);</span> <span class="cpc_data_toggle_plus" style="display: none; "> <a 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style="white-space: nowrap;"> D07B2205/3003 (EP,US);</span> <span class="cpc_data_item" style="white-space: nowrap;"> D07B2205/3007 (EP,US);</span> </div> <div class="cpc_data" style="white-space: nowrap; "> <span class="cpc_data_item" style="white-space: nowrap;"> D07B2501/2007 (EP,US);</span> <span class="cpc_data_item" style="white-space: nowrap;"> Y10T428/237 (EP,US);</span> <span class="cpc_data_item" style="white-space: nowrap;"> Y10T428/249945 (EP,US);</span> </div> <div class="cpc_data" style="white-space: nowrap; "> <span class="cpc_data_item" style="white-space: nowrap;"> Y10T428/249946 (EP,US);</span> <span class="cpc_data_item" style="white-space: nowrap;"> Y10T442/10 (EP)</span> <span class="cpc_data_toggle_minus" style=""> <a class="cpc_data_toggle" style="text-decoration: none;" onMouseOver="this.style.backgroundColor='lightgrey'" onMouseOut="this.style.backgroundColor='white'">(-)</a> </span> </div> </td></tr><td class="th">C-Set:</td><td class="t2" colspan="2"><div class="cset_data_no_hide" style="white-space: nowrap; "> <span class="cset_data_item_no_hide" style="white-space: nowrap; "> D07B2205/2039, D07B2801/16, D07B2801/22 (EP,US);</span><br/> <span class="cset_data_item_no_hide" style="white-space: nowrap; "> D07B2205/2057, D07B2801/16, D07B2801/22 (US,EP);</span><br/> </div> <div class="cset_data_no_hide" style="white-space: nowrap; "> <span class="cset_data_item_no_hide" style="white-space: nowrap; "> D07B2205/206, D07B2801/16, D07B2801/22 (US,EP);</span><br/> <span class="cset_data_item_no_hide" style="white-space: nowrap; "> D07B2205/3003, D07B2801/10 (US,EP);</span><br/> <span class="cset_data_toggle_plus" style="display: none;"> <a class="cset_data_toggle" style="text-decoration: none;" onMouseOver="this.style.backgroundColor='lightgrey'" onMouseOut="this.style.backgroundColor='white'">(+)</a> </span> </div> <div class="cset_data" style="white-space: nowrap; "> <span class="cset_data_item" style="white-space: nowrap; "> D07B2205/3007, D07B2801/10 (EP,US)</span><br/> <span class="cset_data_toggle_minus" style=""> <a class="cset_data_toggle" style="text-decoration: none;" onMouseOver="this.style.backgroundColor='lightgrey'" onMouseOut="this.style.backgroundColor='white'">(-)</a> </span> </div> </td></tr><tr class="former " ><td class="t1"> </td><td class="t2">Former IPC [2014/23]</td><td class="t2" colspan="2">B66B7/06, D07B1/04, D07B1/22, D07B5/10</td></tr><tr class="former " ><td class="t1"> </td><td class="t2">Former IPC [2010/42]</td><td class="t2" colspan="2">B66B7/06, D07B1/04</td></tr><td class="th">Designated contracting states</td><td class="t2" colspan="3">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, SE, SI, SK, TR [2021/28]</td></tr><tr class="former " ><td class="t1">Former [2010/42]</td><td class="t2" colspan="3">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, SE, SI, SK, TR </td></tr><td class="th" rowspan="3">Title</td><td class="th">German:</td><td class="t2">SEIL FÜR EINE AUFZUGMASCHINE, AUFZUG DAFÜR UND VERWENDUNG DAVON</td><td class="t3">[2010/42]</td></tr><td class="th">English:</td><td class="t2">ROPE FOR A HOISTING MACHINE, ELEVATOR AND USE</td><td class="t3">[2010/42]</td></tr><td class="th">French:</td><td class="t2">CÂBLE POUR MACHINE DE LEVAGE, ASCENSEUR ET UTILISATION</td><td class="t3">[2010/42]</td></tr><td class="th" rowspan="5">Entry into regional phase</td><td class="t2">15.01.2009</td><td class="t3">Translation filed</td><td class="t4"> </td></tr><td class="t2">05.08.2010</td><td class="t3">National basic fee paid</td><td class="t4"> </td></tr><td class="t2">05.08.2010</td><td class="t3">Search fee paid</td><td class="t4"> </td></tr><td class="t2">05.08.2010</td><td class="t3">Designation fee(s) paid</td><td class="t4"> </td></tr><td class="t2">05.08.2010</td><td class="t3">Examination fee paid</td><td class="t4"> </td></tr><td class="th" rowspan="17">Examination procedure</td><td class="t2">05.08.2010</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">Examination requested [2010/42]</td></tr><td class="t2">01.10.2014</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)</td></tr><td class="t2">20.07.2015</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)</td></tr><td class="t2">07.10.2015</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">Reply to a communication from the examining division</td></tr><td class="t2">01.04.2016</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)</td></tr><td class="t2">14.09.2016</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">Reply to a communication from the examining division</td></tr><td class="t2">22.01.2018</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">Observations by third parties</td></tr><td class="t2">18.07.2018</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)</td></tr><td class="t2">07.12.2018</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">Reply to a communication from the examining division</td></tr><td class="t2">09.12.2019</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)</td></tr><td class="t2">17.03.2020</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">Reply to a communication from the examining division</td></tr><td class="t2">11.11.2020</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">Communication of intention to grant the patent</td></tr><td class="t2">08.01.2021</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO</td></tr><td class="t2">01.03.2021</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">Communication of intention to grant the patent</td></tr><td class="t2">08.06.2021</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">Fee for grant paid</td></tr><td class="t2">08.06.2021</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">Fee for publishing/printing paid</td></tr><td class="t2">08.06.2021</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)</td></tr><td class="th" rowspan="2">Divisional application(s)</td><td class="t2" colspan="3">EP21170722.9 / <a title='<a href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search?q=pn%3DEP3904265&called_by=EuropeanRegister" target="_blank" class="ext" style="" >Open in Espacenet</a><a href="/regviewer?PN=EP3904265&lng=en" class="ext" style="" >Open in the European Patent Register</a>' class="tooltipWithLinks ext">EP3904265</a> </td></tr><td class="t2" colspan="3">The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is 20.07.2015</td></tr><td class="th" rowspan="2">Opposition(s)</td><td class="th">Opponent(s)</td><td class="t2" colspan="2">01 14.04.2022 19.04.2022 ADMISSIBLE<br/> Otis Elevator Company<br/> Intellectual Property Department<br/> One Carrier Place<br/> Farmington, Connecticut 06032 / US<br/> Opponent's representative<br/> Schmitt-Nilson Schraud Waibel Wohlfrom Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB<br/> Pelkovenstraße 143<br/> 80992 München / DE<br/> </td></tr><td class="t2"> </td><td class="t2" colspan="2">[2024/31]</td></tr><tr class="former " ><td class="t1" rowspan="2"> </td><td class="t2" colspan="3">Former [2022/21]</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t3">Opponent(s)</td><td class="t2" colspan="2">01 14.04.2022 19.04.2022 ADMISSIBLE<br/> Otis Elevator Company<br/> Intellectual Property Department<br/> One Carrier Place<br/> Farmington, Connecticut 06032 / US<br/> Opponent's representative<br/> Dehns<br/> St. Bride's House<br/> 10 Salisbury Square<br/> London EC4Y 8JD / GB<br/> </td></tr><td class="th" rowspan="5"> </td><td class="t2">02.05.2022</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition</td></tr><td class="t2">22.08.2022</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition</td></tr><td class="t2">11.10.2023</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">Date of oral proceedings</td></tr><td class="t2">24.11.2023</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings</td></tr><td class="t2">24.11.2023</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked</td></tr><td class="th" rowspan="4">Appeal following opposition</td><td class="t1">04.01.2024</td><td class="t1" colspan="2">Appeal received No. T0038/24</td></tr><td class="t2">04.01.2024</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">Payment of appeal fee</td></tr><td class="t2">19.03.2024</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">Statement of grounds filed</td></tr><td class="t2">08.07.2025</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">Date of oral proceedings</td></tr><td class="th" rowspan="12">Fees paid</td><td class="th" colspan="3">Renewal fee</td></tr><td class="t2">20.01.2011</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">Renewal fee patent year 03</td></tr><td class="t2">18.01.2012</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">Renewal fee patent year 04</td></tr><td class="t2">25.01.2013</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">Renewal fee patent year 05</td></tr><td class="t2">30.01.2014</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">Renewal fee patent year 06</td></tr><td class="t2">23.01.2015</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">Renewal fee patent year 07</td></tr><td class="t2">27.01.2016</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">Renewal fee patent year 08</td></tr><td class="t2">20.01.2017</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">Renewal fee patent year 09</td></tr><td class="t2">26.01.2018</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">Renewal fee patent year 10</td></tr><td class="t2">22.01.2019</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">Renewal fee patent year 11</td></tr><td class="t2">23.01.2020</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">Renewal fee patent year 12</td></tr><td class="t2">25.01.2021</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">Renewal fee patent year 13</td></tr><tr class="optoutCls " ><td class="th optout-label" rowspan="2">Opt-out from the exclusive <b><span title="Follow the hyperlink to access the opt-out information recorded in the Register of the Unified Patent Court" class="tooltipActuator noPrint">Tooltip</span></b><br/>competence of the Unified <br/>Patent Court</td><td class="t2" colspan="3"><span id="optoutTextTop"> <a href='https://www.unified-patent-court.org/en/registry/opt-out/results?case_type&patent_number=EP2240395'>See the Register of the Unified Patent Court for opt-out data</a> </span> </td></tr><tr class="optoutCls" ><td class="t2" colspan="3"><span id="optoutDisclaimer"> Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court.</span> </td></tr><td class="th" rowspan="29">Lapses during opposition <b><span title="This date corresponds to the date of lapse of the European patent in a contracting state or the Unitary Patent, during the opposition period, and where appropriate, pending a final decision on opposition (Rule 143(1)(p) EPC)." class="tooltipActuator noPrint">Tooltip</span></b></td><td class="t2">HU</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.01.2009</td></tr><td class="t2">CY</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><td class="t2">CZ</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><td class="t2">DK</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><td class="t2">EE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><td class="t2">HR</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><td class="t2">IT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><td class="t2">LT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><td class="t2">LV</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><td class="t2">MC</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><td class="t2">MK</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><td class="t2">MT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><td class="t2">PL</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><td class="t2">RO</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><td class="t2">SE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><td class="t2">SI</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><td class="t2">SK</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><td class="t2">TR</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><td class="t2">BG</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.10.2021</td></tr><td class="t2">NO</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.10.2021</td></tr><td class="t2">GR</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.10.2021</td></tr><td class="t2">IS</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.11.2021</td></tr><td class="t2">PT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.11.2021</td></tr><td class="t2">IE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.01.2022</td></tr><td class="t2">LU</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.01.2022</td></tr><td class="t2">BE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">31.01.2022</td></tr><td class="t2">CH</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">31.01.2022</td></tr><td class="t2">LI</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">31.01.2022</td></tr><td class="t2" colspan="3">[2024/41]</td></tr><tr class="former " ><td class="t1" rowspan="27">Former [2024/29]</td><td class="t2">HU</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.01.2009</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">CY</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">CZ</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">DK</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">EE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">HR</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">IT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LV</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">MC</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">MK</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">PL</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">RO</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SI</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SK</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">TR</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">BG</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">NO</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">GR</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">IS</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.11.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">PT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.11.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">IE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.01.2022</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LU</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.01.2022</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">BE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">31.01.2022</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">CH</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">31.01.2022</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LI</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">31.01.2022</td></tr><tr class="former " ><td class="t1" rowspan="26">Former [2024/22]</td><td class="t2">HU</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.01.2009</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">CY</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">CZ</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">DK</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">EE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">HR</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">IT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LV</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">MC</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">MK</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">PL</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">RO</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SI</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SK</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">BG</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">NO</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">GR</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">IS</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.11.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">PT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.11.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">IE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.01.2022</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LU</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.01.2022</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">BE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">31.01.2022</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">CH</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">31.01.2022</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LI</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">31.01.2022</td></tr><tr class="former " ><td class="t1" rowspan="25">Former [2024/20]</td><td class="t2">HU</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.01.2009</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">CY</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">CZ</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">DK</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">EE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">HR</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">IT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LV</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">MC</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">PL</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">RO</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SI</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SK</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">BG</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">NO</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">GR</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">IS</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.11.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">PT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.11.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">IE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.01.2022</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LU</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.01.2022</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">BE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">31.01.2022</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">CH</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">31.01.2022</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LI</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">31.01.2022</td></tr><tr class="former " ><td class="t1" rowspan="24">Former [2024/18]</td><td class="t2">HU</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.01.2009</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">CZ</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">DK</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">EE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">HR</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">IT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LV</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">MC</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">PL</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">RO</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SI</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SK</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">BG</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">NO</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">GR</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">IS</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.11.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">PT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.11.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">IE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.01.2022</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LU</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.01.2022</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">BE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">31.01.2022</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">CH</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">31.01.2022</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LI</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">31.01.2022</td></tr><tr class="former " ><td class="t1" rowspan="23">Former [2023/09]</td><td class="t2">CZ</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">DK</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">EE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">HR</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">IT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LV</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">MC</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">PL</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">RO</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SI</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SK</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">BG</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">NO</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">GR</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">IS</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.11.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">PT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.11.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">IE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.01.2022</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LU</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.01.2022</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">BE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">31.01.2022</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">CH</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">31.01.2022</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LI</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">31.01.2022</td></tr><tr class="former " ><td class="t1" rowspan="22">Former [2023/03]</td><td class="t2">CZ</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">DK</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">EE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">HR</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">IT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LV</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">MC</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">PL</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">RO</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SI</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SK</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">BG</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">NO</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">GR</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">IS</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.11.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">PT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.11.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LU</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.01.2022</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">BE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">31.01.2022</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">CH</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">31.01.2022</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LI</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">31.01.2022</td></tr><tr class="former " ><td class="t1" rowspan="20">Former [2023/01]</td><td class="t2">CZ</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">DK</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">EE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">HR</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">IT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LV</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">MC</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">PL</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">RO</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SI</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SK</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">BG</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">NO</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">GR</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">IS</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.11.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">PT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.11.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LU</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.01.2022</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">BE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">31.01.2022</td></tr><tr class="former " ><td class="t1" rowspan="19">Former [2022/46]</td><td class="t2">CZ</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">DK</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">EE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">HR</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">IT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LV</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">MC</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">PL</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">RO</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SI</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SK</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">BG</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">NO</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">GR</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">IS</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.11.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">PT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.11.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LU</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.01.2022</td></tr><tr class="former " ><td class="t1" rowspan="18">Former [2022/39]</td><td class="t2">CZ</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">DK</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">EE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">HR</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">IT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LV</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">MC</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">PL</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">RO</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SI</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SK</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">BG</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">NO</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">GR</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">IS</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.11.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">PT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.11.2021</td></tr><tr class="former " ><td class="t1" rowspan="17">Former [2022/36]</td><td class="t2">CZ</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">DK</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">EE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">HR</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">IT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LV</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">PL</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">RO</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SI</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SK</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">BG</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">NO</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">GR</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">IS</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.11.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">PT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.11.2021</td></tr><tr class="former " ><td class="t1" rowspan="16">Former [2022/29]</td><td class="t2">CZ</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">DK</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">EE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">HR</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LV</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">PL</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">RO</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SI</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SK</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">BG</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">NO</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">GR</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">IS</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.11.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">PT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.11.2021</td></tr><tr class="former " ><td class="t1" rowspan="15">Former [2022/24]</td><td class="t2">CZ</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">DK</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">EE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">HR</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LV</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">PL</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">RO</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SK</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">BG</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">NO</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">GR</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">IS</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.11.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">PT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.11.2021</td></tr><tr class="former " ><td class="t1" rowspan="11">Former [2022/21]</td><td class="t2">DK</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">HR</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LV</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">PL</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">BG</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">NO</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">GR</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">IS</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.11.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">PT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.11.2021</td></tr><tr class="former " ><td class="t1" rowspan="10">Former [2022/11]</td><td class="t2">HR</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">LV</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">PL</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">BG</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">NO</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">GR</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">IS</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.11.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">PT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.11.2021</td></tr><tr class="former " ><td class="t1" rowspan="5">Former [2022/09]</td><td class="t2">LT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">BG</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">NO</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">PT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">15.11.2021</td></tr><tr class="former " ><td class="t1" rowspan="4">Former [2022/08]</td><td class="t2">LT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">SE</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">BG</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">NO</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.10.2021</td></tr><tr class="former " ><td class="t1" rowspan="2">Former [2022/07]</td><td class="t2">LT</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.07.2021</td></tr><tr class="former" ><td class="t2">NO</td><td class="t3" colspan="2">14.10.2021</td></tr><td class="th" rowspan="6">Documents cited:</td><td class="th">Search</td><td class="t2" colspan="2">[A]<a href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search?q=pn%3DDE3813338&called_by=EuropeanRegister" target="_blank" class="ext" style="" >DE3813338</a> (LACHMANN HANS PETER DR ING [DE]);</td></tr><td class="t2"> </td><td class="t2" colspan="2">[XI]<a href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search?q=pn%3DUS2003121729&called_by=EuropeanRegister" target="_blank" class="ext" style="" >US2003121729</a> (HEINZ GUENTHER 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class="th" rowspan="10"> </td><td class="th">International search</td><td class="t2" colspan="2">[Y]<a href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search?q=pn%3DUS1164115&called_by=EuropeanRegister" target="_blank" class="ext" style="" >US1164115</a> (PEARSON CHARLES O [US]);</td></tr><td class="t2"> </td><td class="t2" colspan="2">[X]<a href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search?q=pn%3DUS4563391&called_by=EuropeanRegister" target="_blank" class="ext" style="" >US4563391</a> (TANNER CURTIS J [US], et al);</td></tr><td class="t2"> </td><td class="t2" colspan="2">[Y]<a href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search?q=pn%3DDE3813338&called_by=EuropeanRegister" target="_blank" class="ext" style="" >DE3813338</a> (LACHMANN HANS PETER DR ING [DE]);</td></tr><td class="t2"> </td><td class="t2" colspan="2">[X]<a href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search?q=pn%3DJPH03119188&called_by=EuropeanRegister" target="_blank" class="ext" style="" >JPH03119188</a> (MITSUBISHI CHEM IND);</td></tr><td class="t2"> </td><td class="t2" colspan="2">[X]<a href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search?q=pn%3DUS5080175&called_by=EuropeanRegister" target="_blank" class="ext" style="" >US5080175</a> (WILLIAMS JERRY G [US]);</td></tr><td class="t2"> </td><td class="t2" colspan="2">[X]<a href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search?q=pn%3DUS5348084&called_by=EuropeanRegister" target="_blank" class="ext" style="" >US5348084</a> (FAY JEAN-BAPTISTE [FR], et al);</td></tr><td class="t2"> </td><td class="t2" colspan="2">[Y]<a href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search?q=pn%3DUS6386324&called_by=EuropeanRegister" target="_blank" class="ext" style="" >US6386324</a> (BARANDA PEDRO S [US], et al);</td></tr><td class="t2"> </td><td class="t2" colspan="2">[Y]<a href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search?q=pn%3DUS2003057031&called_by=EuropeanRegister" target="_blank" class="ext" style="" >US2003057031</a> (GOTTLIEB STEPHAN [DE], et al);</td></tr><td class="t2"> </td><td class="t2" colspan="2">[Y]<a href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search?q=pn%3DJP2004001919&called_by=EuropeanRegister" target="_blank" class="ext" style="" >JP2004001919</a> (OTIS ELEVATOR CO);</td></tr><td class="t2"> </td><td class="t2" colspan="2">[Y]<a href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search?q=pn%3DJP2004115985&called_by=EuropeanRegister" target="_blank" class="ext" style="" >JP2004115985</a> (TOKYO SEIKO CO LTD)</td></tr><td class="th" rowspan="9"> </td><td class="th">Examination</td><td class="t2" colspan="2"><a href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search?q=pn%3DDE8702678U&called_by=EuropeanRegister" target="_blank" class="ext" style="" >DE8702678U</a></td></tr><td class="t2"> </td><td class="t2" colspan="2"><a href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search?q=pn%3DUS4677818&called_by=EuropeanRegister" target="_blank" class="ext" style="" >US4677818</a></td></tr><td class="t2"> </td><td class="t2" colspan="2"><a href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search?q=pn%3DUS4887422&called_by=EuropeanRegister" target="_blank" class="ext" style="" >US4887422</a></td></tr><td class="t2"> </td><td class="t2" colspan="2"><a href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search?q=pn%3DUS5002823&called_by=EuropeanRegister" target="_blank" class="ext" style="" >US5002823</a></td></tr><td class="t2"> </td><td class="t2" colspan="2"><a href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search?q=pn%3DUS5084221&called_by=EuropeanRegister" target="_blank" class="ext" style="" >US5084221</a></td></tr><td class="t2"> </td><td class="t2" colspan="2"><a href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search?q=pn%3DUS6295799&called_by=EuropeanRegister" target="_blank" class="ext" style="" >US6295799</a></td></tr><td class="t2"> </td><td class="t2" colspan="2"><a href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search?q=pn%3DWO2008110241&called_by=EuropeanRegister" target="_blank" class="ext" style="" >WO2008110241</a></td></tr><td class="t2"> </td><td class="t2" colspan="2"><a href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search?q=pn%3DEP2125594&called_by=EuropeanRegister" target="_blank" class="ext" style="" >EP2125594</a></td></tr><td class="t2"> </td><td class="t2" colspan="2"><a href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search?q=pn%3DUS2010133046&called_by=EuropeanRegister" target="_blank" class="ext" style="" >US2010133046</a></td></tr><td class="th" rowspan="2"> </td><td class="th">by applicant</td><td class="t2" colspan="2"><a href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search?q=pn%3DEP1640307&called_by=EuropeanRegister" target="_blank" class="int" style="" >EP1640307</a></td></tr><td class="t2"> </td><td class="t2" colspan="2">WO1997FI00823</td></tr><td class="th" rowspan="6"> </td><td class="th">other</td><td class="t2" colspan="2"><a href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search?q=pn%3DUS4677818&called_by=EuropeanRegister" target="_blank" class="int" style="" >US4677818</a></td></tr><td class="t2"> </td><td class="t2" colspan="2"><a href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search?q=pn%3DUS4887422&called_by=EuropeanRegister" target="_blank" class="int" style="" >US4887422</a></td></tr><td class="t2"> </td><td class="t2" colspan="2"><a href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search?q=pn%3DUS5002823&called_by=EuropeanRegister" target="_blank" class="int" style="" >US5002823</a></td></tr><td class="t2"> </td><td class="t2" colspan="2"><a href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search?q=pn%3DUS5084221&called_by=EuropeanRegister" target="_blank" class="int" style="" >US5084221</a></td></tr><td class="t2"> </td><td class="t2" colspan="2"><a href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search?q=pn%3DUS6295799&called_by=EuropeanRegister" target="_blank" class="int" style="" >US6295799</a></td></tr><td class="t2"> </td><td class="t2" colspan="2"><a href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search?q=pn%3DDE102009005093&called_by=EuropeanRegister" target="_blank" class="int" style="" >DE102009005093</a></td></tr><td class="th" rowspan="8"> </td><td class="th">Opposition</td><td class="t2" colspan="2"><a href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search?q=pn%3DDE3813338&called_by=EuropeanRegister" target="_blank" class="int" style="" >DE3813338</a></td></tr><td class="t2"> </td><td class="t2" colspan="2"><a href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search?q=pn%3DJPH09324376&called_by=EuropeanRegister" target="_blank" class="int" style="" >JPH09324376</a></td></tr><td class="t2"> </td><td class="t2" colspan="2"><a href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search?q=pn%3DWO0128896&called_by=EuropeanRegister" target="_blank" class="int" style="" >WO0128896</a></td></tr><td class="t2"> </td><td class="t2" colspan="2"><a href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search?q=pn%3DUS6295799&called_by=EuropeanRegister" target="_blank" class="int" style="" >US6295799</a></td></tr><td class="t2"> </td><td class="t2" colspan="2"><a href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search?q=pn%3DEP1428927&called_by=EuropeanRegister" target="_blank" class="int" style="" >EP1428927</a></td></tr><td class="t2"> </td><td class="t2" colspan="2"><a href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search?q=pn%3DEP1561719&called_by=EuropeanRegister" target="_blank" class="int" style="" >EP1561719</a></td></tr><td class="t2"> </td><td class="t2" colspan="2"><a href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search?q=pn%3DEP1283776&called_by=EuropeanRegister" target="_blank" class="int" style="" >EP1283776</a></td></tr><td class="t2"> </td><td class="t2" colspan="2"><a href="https://worldwide.espacenet.com/patent/search?q=pn%3DWO2007050069&called_by=EuropeanRegister" target="_blank" class="int" style="" >WO2007050069</a></td></tr></table>The EPO accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of data originating from other 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