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EP About this file: EP3145309

EP3145309 - INSECT TRAP DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2017/13]INSECT TRAP DEVICE AND METHOD OF USING
[2020/34]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.05.2022
Database last updated on 10.03.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  18.06.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.02.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  12.01.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  23.08.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  24.02.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  04.11.2016
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
The Procter & Gamble Company
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, OH 45202 / US
[2021/29]
Former [2017/13]For all designated states
The Procter & Gamble Company
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, OH 45202 / US
Inventor(s)01 / SANDFORD, Andrew F.
c/o Arthropod Biosciences LLC
7 Muir Way
Marlborough, Massachusetts 01752 / US
02 / LIEBERWIRTH, Lars
c/o Arthropod Biosciences LLC
7 Muir Way
Marlborough, Massachusetts 01752 / US
03 / LAZARCHIK, Daniel B.
c/o Arthropod Biosciences LLC
7 Muir Way
Marlborough, Massachusetts 01752 / US
 [2017/13]
Representative(s)P&G Patent Belgium UK
N.V. Procter & Gamble Services Company S.A.
Temselaan 100
1853 Strombeek-Bever / BE
[2021/29]
Former [2017/13]Zacco Sweden AB
P.O. Box 5581
114 85 Stockholm / SE
Application number, filing date15783942.426.04.2015
[2017/13]
WO2015US27684
Priority number, dateUS201461984772P26.04.2014         Original published format: US 201461984772 P
[2017/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015164849
Date:29.10.2015
Language:EN
[2015/43]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3145309
Date:29.03.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.10.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3145309
Date:21.07.2021
Language:EN
[2021/29]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US29.10.2015
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.03.2018
ClassificationIPC:A01M1/02, A01M1/04, A01M1/14
[2017/13]
CPC:
A01M1/145 (EP,US); A01M1/023 (EP,US); A01M1/106 (EP);
A01M1/24 (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]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
TitleGerman:INSEKTENFALLE[2020/34]
English:INSECT TRAP DEVICE[2020/34]
French:DISPOSITIF DE PIÈGE À INSECTE[2020/34]
Former [2017/13]INSEKTENFALLE UND VERFAHREN ZUR VERWENDUNG
Former [2017/13]INSECT TRAP DEVICE AND METHOD OF USING
Former [2017/13]DISPOSITIF DE PIÈGE À INSECTE ET PROCÉDÉ D'UTILISATION
Entry into regional phase12.09.2016National basic fee paid 
08.02.2017Search fee paid 
12.09.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
12.09.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination proceduredeletedDeletion: Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2017/13]
12.09.2016Examination requested  [2017/13]
12.09.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
08.01.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
24.08.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.01.2021Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
05.02.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.06.2021Fee for grant paid
14.06.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
14.06.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)22.04.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/26]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report/Supplementary European search report
08.01.2019Request for further processing filed
08.01.2019Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
22.01.2019Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of the search fee
08.02.2017Request for further processing filed
08.02.2017Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
23.02.2017Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.04.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
11.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
15.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
31.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
15.04.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU26.04.2015
AL21.07.2021
AT21.07.2021
CY21.07.2021
CZ21.07.2021
DK21.07.2021
EE21.07.2021
FI21.07.2021
HR21.07.2021
LT21.07.2021
LV21.07.2021
MC21.07.2021
MK21.07.2021
MT21.07.2021
NL21.07.2021
PL21.07.2021
RO21.07.2021
RS21.07.2021
SE21.07.2021
SI21.07.2021
SK21.07.2021
SM21.07.2021
TR21.07.2021
BG21.10.2021
NO21.10.2021
GR22.10.2021
IS21.11.2021
PT22.11.2021
[2024/41]
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