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EP About this file: EP3034976

EP3034976 - INSTALLATION FOR DRYING A WET NON-WOVEN WEB [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.11.2019
Database last updated on 11.04.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  07.12.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  23.07.2018
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  04.07.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  06.05.2018
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  11.08.2017
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  24.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip01.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 03.08.2022  [2022/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ANDRITZ Perfojet SAS
Z.A. Pré-Millet
38330 Montbonnot / FR
[2016/25]
Inventor(s)01 / SCHMIT, Laurent
1 rue Louise Michel
38420 Le Versoud / FR
02 / PLANET, Alain
19 Allée du Furet
38530 Barraux / FR
 [2016/25]
Representative(s)Eidelsberg, Olivier Nathan, et al
Cabinet Flechner
22, avenue de Friedland
75008 Paris / FR
[2016/25]
Application number, filing date15192832.203.11.2015
[2016/25]
Priority number, dateFR2014000288417.12.2014         Original published format: FR 1402884
[2016/25]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP3034976
Date:22.06.2016
Language:FR
[2016/25]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP3034976
Date:17.08.2016
Language:FR
[2016/33]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3034976
Date:09.01.2019
Language:FR
[2019/02]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.07.2016
ClassificationIPC:F26B13/16, F26B21/00, F26B21/04, F26B21/12, F26B23/00
[2016/25]
CPC:
F26B13/16 (EP,US); F26B21/001 (CN); D21F5/18 (US);
F26B21/25 (EP,US); F26B21/37 (EP,US); F26B21/50 (EP,US);
F26B23/002 (EP,US); Y02P70/10 (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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2017/13]
Former [2016/25]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 
TitleGerman:TROCKENANLAGE FÜR EINE FEUCHTE VLIESSTOFFBAHN[2016/25]
English:INSTALLATION FOR DRYING A WET NON-WOVEN WEB[2016/25]
French:INSTALLATION DE SECHAGE D'UN VOILE DE NON-TISSE HUMIDE[2016/25]
Examination procedure03.11.2015Date on which the examining division has become responsible
10.09.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
17.02.2017Examination requested  [2017/13]
10.08.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.11.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.05.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.06.2018Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
24.07.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.11.2018Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
09.11.2018Fee for grant paid
09.11.2018Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP16187858.2  / EP3141853
Opposition(s)10.10.2019No opposition filed within time limit [2019/51]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.11.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
30.11.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
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