A Drive Nut For Moving A Platform Of A Platform Elevator - EP4232391

The patent EP4232391 was granted to Swift Home Lifts Sweden on Nov 20, 2024. The application was originally filed on Oct 22, 2021 under application number EP21799222A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP4232391

SWIFT HOME LIFTS SWEDEN
Application Number
EP21799222A
Filing Date
Oct 22, 2021
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Oct 18, 2024
Grant Date
Nov 20, 2024
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CIBES LIFT GROUPJun 26, 2025BRANNADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (8) New

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Citation PhasePublication NumberPublication Link
DESCRIPTIONSE1750757
DESCRIPTIONWO2006135317
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTEP3415457
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTEP3460292
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2006135317
OPPOSITIONCN110513458
OPPOSITIONSE1750757
OPPOSITIONWO2006135317

Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (12) New

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OPPOSITION- Anonymous, "Aesy Liften Nederland: Wij stimuleren het hamsteren niet, maar heeft u toch gehamsterd? Een Aesy lift is er in ieder geval klaar voor!", Facebook Aesy Liften Nederland, Facebook, (20200318), pages 1 - 1, Facebook Aesy Liften Nederland, URL: https://www.facebook.com/aesyliftenbv/photos/pb.100063999761287.-2207520000/3784442974929214/?type=3, XP093293129-
OPPOSITION- Anonymous, "Conti TRAPEZOIDAL SCREWS CATALOGUE 2016-EN-00", CATALOGUE 2016-EN-00, Conti, (20160101), pages 1 - 80, CATALOGUE 2016-EN-00, URL: https://reiman.pt/pub/media/catalogue_pdfs/Conti/CONTI.pdf, XP093293111-
OPPOSITION- Anonymous, "Liften zonder Liftput, Machinekame of Dakopbouw", Duurzame, Betaalbare Liften voor iedere Situatie, Aesy Liften NL, (20200321), pages 1 - 2, Duurzame, Betaalbare Liften voor iedere Situatie, URL: https://web.archive.org/web/20200321173715/https://www.aesyliften.nl/, XP093293137-
OPPOSITION- Anonymous, "SS-EN 81-41:2024 Säkerhetsregler för konstruktion och installation av hissar - Specialhissar för transport av personer och gods - Del 41: Vertikalgående plattformshissar avsedda för personer med nedsatt rörelseförmåga [Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts — Special lifts for the transport of persons and goods — Part 41: Vertical lifting platforms intended for use by persons with impaired mobility]", SVENSK STANDARD [Swedish standard], Swedish Institute for Standards, Sweden, Sweden, (20241127), pages 1 - 104, XP009561824-
OPPOSITION- Anonymous, "SVENSK STANDARD SS-EN 81-41:2024 Säkerhetsregler för konstruktion och installation av hissar - Specialhissar för transport av personer och gods - Del 41: Vertikalgående plattformshissar avsedda för personer med nedsatt rörelseförmåga [Safety rules for the construction and installation of lifts — Special lifts for the transport of persons and goods — Part 41: Vertical lifting platforms intended for use by persons with impaired mobility]", SVENSK STANDARD (Swedish Standard), Swedish Institute for Standards, (20241127), pages 1 - 19, SVENSK STANDARD (Swedish Standard), URL: https://www.sis.se/en/produkter/health-care-technology/aids-for-disabled-or-handicapped-persons/aids-and-adaptation-for-moving/SS-EN-81-412024/, XP093293097-
OPPOSITION- Aritco Uk, "The Aritco HomeLift", Youtube, URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PGZNgkjmffs, (20240110), XP093117889-
OPPOSITION- D10 - Construction drawing for the Cibes A5000 elevator of the order dated 08.06.2018-
OPPOSITION- D11 - Inspection of the Cibes A5000 elevator performed on 28.03.2025 at Aesy Liften B.V in Zevenaar-
OPPOSITION- D17 - Service order “SO019503” for the Cibes A5000 elevator performed 27.09.2019-
OPPOSITION- D19 - D30 Screen cpatures of XP093117889 // D19 - screen capture of the video taken at time 0:03 // D20 - screen capture of the video taken at time 0:05 that shows the upper end of the drive nut having a beveled opening. // D21 - screen capture of the video taken at time 0:06 that shows the upper end of the drive nut having a beveled opening. // D22 - screen capture of the video taken at time 0:07 that shows the drive nut also having a beveled opening. The drive nut is located at the lower end, opposite the upper end // D23 - screen capture of the video taken at time 0:08, showing the complete drive nut and safety nut assembly. // D24 - screen capture of the video taken at time 0:10 showing the joint between two sections of the multi-threaded drive screw. The ends of the two sections are beveled at the joint. // D25 - screen capture of the video taken at time 0:11 showing the joint between two sections of the multi-threaded drive screw // D26 - screen capture of the video taken at time 0:12 showing the drive nut assembly being threaded onto the multi-threaded drive screw. // D27 - screen capture of the video taken at time 0:12 showing the drive nut assembly being threaded onto the multi-threaded drive screw. // D28 - screen capture of the video taken at time 0:13 showing the drive nut assembly driven to rotate about, or thread along, the drive screw. // D29 - screen capture of the video taken at time 0:14 showing the drive nut assembly driven to rotate about, or thread along, the drive screw. // D30 - screen capture of the video taken at time 0:16 showing a person operating and being raised by the platform elevator-
OPPOSITION- D8 - Order for the Cibes A5000 elevator made by Aesy Liften B.V. on 08.06.2018-
OPPOSITION- D9 - Invoice for the order dated 17.08.2018-

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