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EP About this file: EP2966346

EP2966346 - Improvements in or relating to lens arrays [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.02.2018
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  20.03.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  20.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 19.08.2020  [2020/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Schreder
Rue de Lusambo 67
1190 Bruxelles / BE
[2016/02]
Inventor(s)01 / Donato, Luigi
Chemin des Etoiles, 5
4360 Oreye / BE
02 / Damoiseau, Hervé
Rue de Saive, 34
4671 Saive / BE
 [2016/02]
Representative(s)Gevers Patents
De Kleetlaan 7A
1831 Diegem / BE
[N/P]
Former [2016/02]Gevers Patents
Intellectual Property House
Holidaystraat 5
1831 Diegem / BE
Application number, filing date15152505.226.01.2015
[2016/02]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2966346
Date:13.01.2016
Language:EN
[2016/02]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2966346
Date:19.04.2017
Language:EN
[2017/16]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.04.2015
ClassificationIPC:F21V5/00, F21V5/04, F21V17/00, G02B3/00, G02B19/00, // F21Y115/10, F21W131/103, F21Y105/10
[2016/35]
CPC:
F21V5/007 (EP,US); F21V5/04 (EP,CN,US); F21V17/005 (EP,US);
F21V17/06 (US); F21V19/003 (CN); F21V29/87 (CN);
G02B19/0066 (EP,US); G02B3/0056 (EP,US); G02B3/0075 (EP,US);
F21K9/20 (EP,US); F21K9/69 (EP,US); F21V7/0091 (EP,US);
F21W2131/103 (EP,US); F21Y2105/10 (EP,US); F21Y2115/10 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2016/02]F21V5/00, F21V5/04, F21V17/00, G02B3/00, G02B19/00, // F21W131/103
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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2016/02]
TitleGerman:Verbesserungen an oder im Zusammenhang mit Linsenanordnungen[2016/02]
English:Improvements in or relating to lens arrays[2016/02]
French:Améliorations dans ou relatives à des réseaux de lentilles[2016/02]
Examination procedure25.11.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.11.2015Examination requested  [2016/02]
08.04.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.05.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.11.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.03.2017Fee for grant paid
07.03.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
07.03.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)22.01.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/13]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.12.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL19.04.2017
CY19.04.2017
CZ19.04.2017
EE19.04.2017
HR19.04.2017
LT19.04.2017
LV19.04.2017
MC19.04.2017
MK19.04.2017
RO19.04.2017
SI19.04.2017
SK19.04.2017
SM19.04.2017
BG19.07.2017
GR20.07.2017
IS19.08.2017
[2020/34]
Former [2020/31]CY19.04.2017
CZ19.04.2017
EE19.04.2017
HR19.04.2017
LT19.04.2017
LV19.04.2017
MC19.04.2017
MK19.04.2017
RO19.04.2017
SI19.04.2017
SK19.04.2017
SM19.04.2017
BG19.07.2017
GR20.07.2017
IS19.08.2017
Former [2019/30]CZ19.04.2017
EE19.04.2017
HR19.04.2017
LT19.04.2017
LV19.04.2017
MC19.04.2017
RO19.04.2017
SI19.04.2017
SK19.04.2017
SM19.04.2017
BG19.07.2017
GR20.07.2017
IS19.08.2017
Former [2018/25]CZ19.04.2017
EE19.04.2017
HR19.04.2017
LT19.04.2017
LV19.04.2017
RO19.04.2017
SI19.04.2017
SK19.04.2017
SM19.04.2017
BG19.07.2017
GR20.07.2017
IS19.08.2017
Former [2018/11]CZ19.04.2017
EE19.04.2017
HR19.04.2017
LT19.04.2017
LV19.04.2017
RO19.04.2017
SK19.04.2017
SM19.04.2017
BG19.07.2017
GR20.07.2017
IS19.08.2017
Former [2018/10]CZ19.04.2017
EE19.04.2017
HR19.04.2017
LT19.04.2017
LV19.04.2017
RO19.04.2017
SK19.04.2017
BG19.07.2017
GR20.07.2017
IS19.08.2017
Former [2018/09]EE19.04.2017
HR19.04.2017
LT19.04.2017
LV19.04.2017
BG19.07.2017
GR20.07.2017
IS19.08.2017
Former [2017/50]HR19.04.2017
LT19.04.2017
LV19.04.2017
BG19.07.2017
GR20.07.2017
IS19.08.2017
Former [2017/49]HR19.04.2017
LT19.04.2017
GR20.07.2017
IS19.08.2017
Documents cited:Search[A]US2008043466  (CHAKMAKJIAN STEPHEN H [US], et al) [A] 10-14 * figures 1, 15a-18b ** paragraphs [0062] - [0067] *;
 [XI]US2011103051  (WILCOX KURT S [US], et al) [X] 1,3,4,17 * figures 1, 2, 10 * * paragraphs [0071] - [0080] * [I] 10-12;
 [XI]US2011280014  (HOUSEHOLDER JOHN R [US], et al) [X] 1,3,7,10,17 * figures 1-5, 8, 15 * * paragraphs [0047] - [0054] - [0 59] , [0 61] - [0068] - [0 81] - [0092] * [I] 8,9;
 [I]DE202012003680U  (GRATZ LUMINANCE GMBH [DE]) [I] 1-6,8 * figures 1-4 * * paragraphs [0005] - [0011] - [0 25] - [0028] *;
 [I]US2012268930  (LU DONG [US]) [I] 10-14 * figures 2, 3, 5A, 5B * * paragraphs [0030] - [0034] *;
 [XI]US2013058088  (LAN WEN-JI [TW]) [X] 1-3,17 * figures 5-8 * * paragraphs [0033] - [0035] * [I] 4-6;
 [XI]WO2013142437  (ROBE LIGHTING INC [US], et al) [X] 1,10-12,16,17 * figures 4, 8 * * paragraphs [0019] - [0021] - [0 25] - [0027] * [I] 13,14;
 [X]US2014268761  (RALEIGH CRAIG [US], et al) [X] 1,3-6,15,17 * figures 2-4 * * paragraphs [0034] - [0039] *
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