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EP About this file: EP3160411

EP3160411 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSFERRING A DISCRETE SUBSTRATE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  24.05.2019
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  15.08.2018
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  29.12.2017
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  31.03.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  16.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip24.05.2019Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 26.06.2019  [2019/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The Procter & Gamble Company
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, OH 45202 / US
[2017/18]
Inventor(s)01 / KAWKA, Paul Anthony
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 / US
02 / WALSH, Bradley Edwards
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 / US
 [2017/18]
Representative(s)Mather, Peter Geoffrey
Procter & Gamble Service GmbH
IP Department
Sulzbacher Straße 40-50
65824 Schwalbach am Taunus / DE
[N/P]
Former [2017/18]Mather, Peter Geoffrey
Procter & Gamble Service GmbH
IP Department
Frankfurter Strasse 145
61476 Kronberg im Taunus / DE
Application number, filing date15744398.723.06.2015
[2017/18]
WO2015US37113
Priority number, dateUS201462017293P26.06.2014         Original published format: US 201462017293 P
[2017/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015200279
Date:30.12.2015
Language:EN
[2015/52]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3160411
Date:03.05.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.12.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/18]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP30.12.2015
ClassificationIPC:A61F13/15
[2017/18]
CPC:
A61F13/15764 (EP,US); B65G37/00 (US); B65G43/08 (US);
B65G51/035 (US); B65G2811/0673 (US); B65G2812/16 (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 [2017/18]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUM ÜBERTRAGEN EINES EINZELSUBSTRATS[2017/18]
English:METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSFERRING A DISCRETE SUBSTRATE[2017/18]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL DE TRANSFERT DE SUBSTRAT DISCRET[2017/18]
Entry into regional phase16.11.2016National basic fee paid 
16.11.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
16.11.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.11.2016Examination requested  [2017/18]
16.11.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
08.06.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.01.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.04.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.08.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.01.2019Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2019/26]
01.02.2019Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2019/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.06.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
12.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
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