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EP2582470 - DISTRIBUTION MANIFOLD WITH MULTIPLE DISPENSING NEEDLES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.07.2021
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  07.08.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  29.03.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 09.10.2024 [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
3M Innovative Properties Company
3M Center
P.O. Box 33427
St. Paul, MN 55133-3427 / US
[N/P]
Former [2020/37]For all designated states
3M Innovative Properties Company
3M Center
P.O.Box 33427
St. Paul, MN 55133-3427 / US
Former [2013/17]For all designated states
3M Innovative Properties Company
3M Center Post Office Box 33427
Saint Paul, MN 55133-3427 / US
Inventor(s)01 / MAIER, Gary, W.
3M Center
Post Office Box 33427
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55133-3427 / US
02 / SMEENK, Lars A.
3M Center
Post Office Box 33427
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55133-3427 / US
 [2013/17]
Representative(s)Mathys & Squire
Theatinerstraße 7
80333 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2020/37]Mathys & Squire
Mathys & Squire Europe LLP
Theatinerstraße 7
80333 München / DE
Former [2013/17]Herzog, Fiesser & Partner
Isartorplatz 1
80331 München / DE
Application number, filing date10853339.915.06.2010
[2020/37]
WO2010US38582
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2011159276
Date:22.12.2011
Language:EN
[2011/51]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2582470
Date:24.04.2013
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 22.12.2011 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2013/17]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2582470
Date:09.09.2020
Language:EN
[2020/37]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR22.12.2011
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP30.05.2018
ClassificationIPC:B05C11/10, B05C5/02
[2013/17]
CPC:
B05C1/0813 (EP,KR,US); B05C1/083 (KR,US); B05C1/0856 (KR,US);
B05C1/0865 (EP,KR,US); B05C1/0869 (EP,KR,US); B05C11/10 (KR);
B05C5/027 (EP,KR,US); B05D1/28 (KR,US); F17D1/08 (KR,US);
Y10T137/598 (EP,US) (-)
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,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2013/17]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERTEILERKANAL MIT MEHREREN DISPENSIERNADELN[2013/17]
English:DISTRIBUTION MANIFOLD WITH MULTIPLE DISPENSING NEEDLES[2013/17]
French:COLLECTEUR DE DISTRIBUTION À AIGUILLES DE DISTRIBUTION MULTIPLES[2013/17]
Entry into regional phase18.12.2012National basic fee paid 
18.12.2012Search fee paid 
18.12.2012Designation fee(s) paid 
18.12.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure18.12.2012Examination requested  [2013/17]
13.12.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
30.03.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.07.2020Fee for grant paid
29.07.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
29.07.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  30.03.2020
Opposition(s)10.06.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.12.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
10.06.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
31.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
10.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 06
10.06.2016Renewal fee patent year 07
16.06.2017Renewal fee patent year 08
11.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 09
13.06.2019Renewal fee patent year 10
31.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 11
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU15.06.2010
AL09.09.2020
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 [XY]EP0334653  (MITSUI PETROCHEMICAL IND [JP]) [X] 1,6 * figure 10 * * column 4, line 1 - column 13, line 40; figure - * [Y] 2,4,7,9;
 [XY]JPH01260010  (MITSUI PETROCHEMICAL IND) [X] 1,6 * abstract * [Y] 2,4,7,9;
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