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EP3186067 - 3D PRINTING SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 18.02.2022 Database last updated on 28.09.2024
Former	The patent has been granted Status updated on 12.03.2021
Former	Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 17.12.2020
Former	Examination is in progress Status updated on 27.05.2019
Former	Request for examination was made Status updated on 02.06.2017
Former	The international publication has been made Status updated on 13.01.2017
Most recent event Tooltip	06.09.2024	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): MT	published on 09.10.2024 [2024/41]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. F/G Section, 1/F, Building 15 999 Yinglun Road Pilot Free Trade Zone Shanghai 201208 / CN
	For all designated states TE Connectivity Corporation 1050 Westlakes Drive Berwyn, PA 19312 / US
	[2021/02]
Former [2017/27]	For all designated states TE Connectivity Corporation 1050 Westlakes Drive Berwyn, PA 19312 / US
Inventor(s)	01 / DENG, Yingcong c/o Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. Building 5, No. 1528 Gumei Rd. Caohejing, Shanghai 200233 / CN
	02 / XIN, Liming c/o Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. F/G Section 1/F Building 15 999 Yinglun Road Pilot Free Trade Zone Shanghai / CN
	03 / ZHANG, Dandan c/o Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. F/G Section 1/F Building 15 999 Yinglun Road Pilot Free Trade Zone Shanghai / CN
	04 / LU, Roberto Francisco-YI c/o Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. F/G Section 1/F Building 15 999 Yinglun Road Pilot Free Trade Zone Shanghai / CN
	05 / HU, Lvhai c/o Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. F/G Section 1/F Building 15 999 Yinglun Road Pilot Free Trade Zone Shanghai / CN
	06 / LIU, Yun c/o Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. Building 5, No. 1528 Gumei Rd. Caohejing, Shanghai 200233 / CN
	[2021/15]
Former [2017/27]	01 / DENG, Yingcong c/o Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. F/G Section 1/F Building 15 999 Yinglun Road Pilot Free Trade Zone Shanghai / CN
	02 / XIN, Liming c/o Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. F/G Section 1/F Building 15 999 Yinglun Road Pilot Free Trade Zone Shanghai / CN
	03 / ZHANG, Dandan c/o Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. F/G Section 1/F Building 15 999 Yinglun Road Pilot Free Trade Zone Shanghai / CN
	04 / LU, Roberto Francisco-YI c/o Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. F/G Section 1/F Building 15 999 Yinglun Road Pilot Free Trade Zone Pilot Free Trade Zone Shanghai / CN
	05 / HU, Lvhai c/o Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. F/G Section 1/F Building 15 999 Yinglun Road Pilot Free Trade Zone Pilot Free Trade Zone Shanghai / CN
	06 / LIU, Yun c/o Tyco Electronics (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. F/G Section 1/F Building 15 999 Yinglun Road Pilot Free Trade Zone Shanghai / CN
Representative(s)	Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB Leopoldstraße 4 80802 München / DE
	[2017/27]
Application number, filing date	15770968.4	29.07.2015
	[2017/27]
	WO2015IB55707
Priority number, date	CN201410424240	26.08.2014 Original published format: CN201410424240
	[2017/27]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO2016030782
	Date:	03.03.2016
	Language:	EN
	[2016/09]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP3186067
	Date:	05.07.2017
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.03.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2017/27]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP3186067
	Date:	14.04.2021
	Language:	EN
	[2021/15]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	03.03.2016
Classification	IPC:	B33Y40/00, B33Y30/00, B29C64/106, B29C64/112, B29C64/232, B29C64/236, B29C64/241, B29C64/245	[2021/01]
	CPC:	B29C64/106 (EP,KR,US); B29C64/227 (KR); B29C31/004 (KR); B29C64/112 (EP,KR); B29C64/209 (KR); B29C64/232 (EP,US); (+) B29C64/236 (EP,US); B29C64/241 (EP,US); B29C64/245 (EP,KR,US); B33Y30/00 (EP,KR,US); B33Y40/00 (EP,KR,US) (-)
	Former IPC [2017/27]	B29C67/00, B33Y30/00, B33Y40/00
Designated contracting states	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 [2017/27]
Extension states	BA	Not yet paid
	ME	Not yet paid
Validation states	MA	Not yet paid
Title	German:	3D-DRUCKSYSTEM	[2017/27]
	English:	3D PRINTING SYSTEM	[2017/27]
	French:	SYSTÈME D'IMPRESSION 3D	[2017/27]
Entry into regional phase	24.03.2017	National basic fee paid
	24.03.2017	Designation fee(s) paid
	24.03.2017	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	24.03.2017	Examination requested [2017/27]
	24.03.2017	Date on which the examining division has become responsible
	16.10.2017	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	31.05.2019	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	01.10.2019	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	15.07.2020	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	11.11.2020	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	18.12.2020	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	09.03.2021	Fee for grant paid
	09.03.2021	Fee for publishing/printing paid
	09.03.2021	Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)	17.01.2022	No opposition filed within time limit [2022/12]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	27.07.2017	Renewal fee patent year 03
	11.07.2018	Renewal fee patent year 04
	15.07.2019	Renewal fee patent year 05
	14.07.2020	Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	HU	29.07.2015
	AL	14.04.2021
	AT	14.04.2021
	CY	14.04.2021
	CZ	14.04.2021
	DK	14.04.2021
	EE	14.04.2021
	ES	14.04.2021
	FI	14.04.2021
	HR	14.04.2021
	IT	14.04.2021
	LT	14.04.2021
	LV	14.04.2021
	MC	14.04.2021
	MK	14.04.2021
	MT	14.04.2021
	NL	14.04.2021
	PL	14.04.2021
	RO	14.04.2021
	RS	14.04.2021
	SE	14.04.2021
	SI	14.04.2021
	SK	14.04.2021
	SM	14.04.2021
	TR	14.04.2021
	BG	14.07.2021
	NO	14.07.2021
	GR	15.07.2021
	GB	29.07.2021
	IE	29.07.2021
	LU	29.07.2021
	BE	31.07.2021
	CH	31.07.2021
	FR	31.07.2021
	LI	31.07.2021
	IS	14.08.2021
	PT	16.08.2021
	[2024/41]
Former [2024/29]	HU	29.07.2015
	AL	14.04.2021
	AT	14.04.2021
	CY	14.04.2021
	CZ	14.04.2021
	DK	14.04.2021
	EE	14.04.2021
	ES	14.04.2021
	FI	14.04.2021
	HR	14.04.2021
	IT	14.04.2021
	LT	14.04.2021
	LV	14.04.2021
	MC	14.04.2021
	MK	14.04.2021
	NL	14.04.2021
	PL	14.04.2021
	RO	14.04.2021
	RS	14.04.2021
	SE	14.04.2021
	SI	14.04.2021
	SK	14.04.2021
	SM	14.04.2021
	TR	14.04.2021
	BG	14.07.2021
	NO	14.07.2021
	GR	15.07.2021
	GB	29.07.2021
	IE	29.07.2021
	LU	29.07.2021
	BE	31.07.2021
	CH	31.07.2021
	FR	31.07.2021
	LI	31.07.2021
	IS	14.08.2021
	PT	16.08.2021
Former [2024/22]	HU	29.07.2015
	AL	14.04.2021
	AT	14.04.2021
	CY	14.04.2021
	CZ	14.04.2021
	DK	14.04.2021
	EE	14.04.2021
	ES	14.04.2021
	FI	14.04.2021
	HR	14.04.2021
	IT	14.04.2021
	LT	14.04.2021
	LV	14.04.2021
	MC	14.04.2021
	MK	14.04.2021
	NL	14.04.2021
	PL	14.04.2021
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	SE	14.04.2021
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	BG	14.07.2021
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	GR	15.07.2021
	GB	29.07.2021
	IE	29.07.2021
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	BE	31.07.2021
	CH	31.07.2021
	FR	31.07.2021
	LI	31.07.2021
	IS	14.08.2021
	PT	16.08.2021
Former [2023/30]	HU	29.07.2015
	AL	14.04.2021
	AT	14.04.2021
	CY	14.04.2021
	CZ	14.04.2021
	DK	14.04.2021
	EE	14.04.2021
	ES	14.04.2021
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	HR	14.04.2021
	IT	14.04.2021
	LT	14.04.2021
	LV	14.04.2021
	MC	14.04.2021
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	SE	14.04.2021
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	SM	14.04.2021
	BG	14.07.2021
	NO	14.07.2021
	GR	15.07.2021
	GB	29.07.2021
	IE	29.07.2021
	LU	29.07.2021
	BE	31.07.2021
	CH	31.07.2021
	FR	31.07.2021
	LI	31.07.2021
	IS	14.08.2021
	PT	16.08.2021
Former [2023/29]	HU	29.07.2015
	AL	14.04.2021
	AT	14.04.2021
	CZ	14.04.2021
	DK	14.04.2021
	EE	14.04.2021
	ES	14.04.2021
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	HR	14.04.2021
	IT	14.04.2021
	LT	14.04.2021
	LV	14.04.2021
	MC	14.04.2021
	NL	14.04.2021
	PL	14.04.2021
	RO	14.04.2021
	RS	14.04.2021
	SE	14.04.2021
	SI	14.04.2021
	SK	14.04.2021
	SM	14.04.2021
	BG	14.07.2021
	NO	14.07.2021
	GR	15.07.2021
	GB	29.07.2021
	IE	29.07.2021
	LU	29.07.2021
	BE	31.07.2021
	CH	31.07.2021
	FR	31.07.2021
	LI	31.07.2021
	IS	14.08.2021
	PT	16.08.2021
Former [2022/36]	AL	14.04.2021
	AT	14.04.2021
	CZ	14.04.2021
	DK	14.04.2021
	EE	14.04.2021
	ES	14.04.2021
	FI	14.04.2021
	HR	14.04.2021
	IT	14.04.2021
	LT	14.04.2021
	LV	14.04.2021
	MC	14.04.2021
	NL	14.04.2021
	PL	14.04.2021
	RO	14.04.2021
	RS	14.04.2021
	SE	14.04.2021
	SI	14.04.2021
	SK	14.04.2021
	SM	14.04.2021
	BG	14.07.2021
	NO	14.07.2021
	GR	15.07.2021
	GB	29.07.2021
	IE	29.07.2021
	LU	29.07.2021
	BE	31.07.2021
	CH	31.07.2021
	FR	31.07.2021
	LI	31.07.2021
	IS	14.08.2021
	PT	16.08.2021
Former [2022/35]	AL	14.04.2021
	AT	14.04.2021
	CZ	14.04.2021
	DK	14.04.2021
	EE	14.04.2021
	ES	14.04.2021
	FI	14.04.2021
	HR	14.04.2021
	LT	14.04.2021
	LV	14.04.2021
	MC	14.04.2021
	NL	14.04.2021
	PL	14.04.2021
	RO	14.04.2021
	RS	14.04.2021
	SE	14.04.2021
	SI	14.04.2021
	SK	14.04.2021
	SM	14.04.2021
	BG	14.07.2021
	NO	14.07.2021
	GR	15.07.2021
	GB	29.07.2021
	IE	29.07.2021
	LU	29.07.2021
	BE	31.07.2021
	CH	31.07.2021
	FR	31.07.2021
	LI	31.07.2021
	IS	14.08.2021
	PT	16.08.2021
Former [2022/34]	AL	14.04.2021
	AT	14.04.2021
	CZ	14.04.2021
	DK	14.04.2021
	EE	14.04.2021
	ES	14.04.2021
	FI	14.04.2021
	HR	14.04.2021
	LT	14.04.2021
	LV	14.04.2021
	MC	14.04.2021
	NL	14.04.2021
	PL	14.04.2021
	RO	14.04.2021
	RS	14.04.2021
	SE	14.04.2021
	SI	14.04.2021
	SK	14.04.2021
	SM	14.04.2021
	BG	14.07.2021
	NO	14.07.2021
	GR	15.07.2021
	GB	29.07.2021
	LU	29.07.2021
	BE	31.07.2021
	CH	31.07.2021
	FR	31.07.2021
	LI	31.07.2021
	IS	14.08.2021
	PT	16.08.2021
Former [2022/29]	AL	14.04.2021
	AT	14.04.2021
	CZ	14.04.2021
	DK	14.04.2021
	EE	14.04.2021
	ES	14.04.2021
	FI	14.04.2021
	HR	14.04.2021
	LT	14.04.2021
	LV	14.04.2021
	MC	14.04.2021
	NL	14.04.2021
	PL	14.04.2021
	RO	14.04.2021
	RS	14.04.2021
	SE	14.04.2021
	SI	14.04.2021
	SK	14.04.2021
	SM	14.04.2021
	BG	14.07.2021
	NO	14.07.2021
	GR	15.07.2021
	GB	29.07.2021
	LU	29.07.2021
	CH	31.07.2021
	FR	31.07.2021
	LI	31.07.2021
	IS	14.08.2021
	PT	16.08.2021
Former [2022/26]	AL	14.04.2021
	AT	14.04.2021
	CZ	14.04.2021
	DK	14.04.2021
	EE	14.04.2021
	ES	14.04.2021
	FI	14.04.2021
	HR	14.04.2021
	LT	14.04.2021
	LV	14.04.2021
	MC	14.04.2021
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	PL	14.04.2021
	RO	14.04.2021
	RS	14.04.2021
	SE	14.04.2021
	SK	14.04.2021
	SM	14.04.2021
	BG	14.07.2021
	NO	14.07.2021
	GR	15.07.2021
	GB	29.07.2021
	LU	29.07.2021
	CH	31.07.2021
	FR	31.07.2021
	LI	31.07.2021
	IS	14.08.2021
	PT	16.08.2021
Former [2022/23]	AT	14.04.2021
	CZ	14.04.2021
	DK	14.04.2021
	EE	14.04.2021
	ES	14.04.2021
	FI	14.04.2021
	HR	14.04.2021
	LT	14.04.2021
	LV	14.04.2021
	MC	14.04.2021
	NL	14.04.2021
	PL	14.04.2021
	RO	14.04.2021
	RS	14.04.2021
	SE	14.04.2021
	SK	14.04.2021
	SM	14.04.2021
	BG	14.07.2021
	NO	14.07.2021
	GR	15.07.2021
	GB	29.07.2021
	LU	29.07.2021
	CH	31.07.2021
	FR	31.07.2021
	LI	31.07.2021
	IS	14.08.2021
	PT	16.08.2021
Former [2022/22]	AT	14.04.2021
	CZ	14.04.2021
	DK	14.04.2021
	EE	14.04.2021
	ES	14.04.2021
	FI	14.04.2021
	HR	14.04.2021
	LT	14.04.2021
	LV	14.04.2021
	MC	14.04.2021
	NL	14.04.2021
	PL	14.04.2021
	RO	14.04.2021
	RS	14.04.2021
	SE	14.04.2021
	SK	14.04.2021
	SM	14.04.2021
	BG	14.07.2021
	NO	14.07.2021
	GR	15.07.2021
	GB	29.07.2021
	CH	31.07.2021
	LI	31.07.2021
	PT	16.08.2021
	IS	22.12.2021
Former [2022/21]	AT	14.04.2021
	CZ	14.04.2021
	DK	14.04.2021
	EE	14.04.2021
	ES	14.04.2021
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	HR	14.04.2021
	LT	14.04.2021
	LV	14.04.2021
	MC	14.04.2021
	NL	14.04.2021
	PL	14.04.2021
	RO	14.04.2021
	RS	14.04.2021
	SE	14.04.2021
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	BG	14.07.2021
	NO	14.07.2021
	GR	15.07.2021
	CH	31.07.2021
	LI	31.07.2021
	PT	16.08.2021
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	NO	14.07.2021
	GR	15.07.2021
	PT	16.08.2021
	IS	22.12.2021
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Former [2022/08]	AT	14.04.2021
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	NO	14.07.2021
	GR	15.07.2021
	IS	14.08.2021
	PT	16.08.2021
Former [2022/07]	AT	14.04.2021
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	LT	14.04.2021
	LV	14.04.2021
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	NO	14.07.2021
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	PT	16.08.2021
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	PL	14.04.2021
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