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You can use Global Patent Index (GPI) to carry out detailed searches in the EPO's worldwide bibliographic (DOCDB), legal event (INPADOC) and full-text data sets, and download or visualise the search results for statistical analysis.

Current content: 159 823 134 patent documents

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143 307 new documents added

1 003 170 documents amended

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EP 3142192 B1 20181031 - SPRING FORCE CONNECTION

Title (en)

SPRING FORCE CONNECTION

Title (de)

FEDERKRAFTANSCHLUSS

Title (fr)

BORNE A RESSORT

Publication

EP 3142192 B1 20181031 (DE)

Application

EP 16185337 A 20160823

Priority

DE 102015115425 A 20150914

IPC 8 full level

H01R 4/48 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

H01R 4/4821 (2023.08 - EP US); H01R 4/485 (2023.08 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

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

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 3142192 A1 20170315; EP 3142192 B1 20181031; DE 102015115425 A1 20170316

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 16185337 A 20160823; DE 102015115425 A 20150914