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EP About this file: EP3207184

EP3207184 - SPILL CONTAINMENT BOOM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.07.2020
Database last updated on 08.04.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  26.07.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  07.04.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  19.03.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  29.10.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  21.07.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  15.05.2017
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
Harbo Technologies Ltd.
14 Refidim Street
6998221 Tel-Aviv / IL
[2017/34]
Inventor(s)01 / SHANY, Arnon
180 HaShaked Street
4994500 Moshav Neve Yarak / IL
02 / GREENBERG, Haim
7 Sderot Avraham
5242325 Ramat-Gan / IL
03 / UR, Boaz
14/4 Refidim Street
6998221 Tel-Aviv / IL
 [2017/34]
Representative(s)Vogel, Andreas, et al
Bals & Vogel
Konrad-Zuse-Str. 4
44801 Bochum / DE
[N/P]
Former [2017/34]Vogel, Andreas, et al
Bals & Vogel Universitätsstrasse 142
44799 Bochum / DE
Application number, filing date15791377.314.10.2015
[2017/34]
WO2015IL51025
Priority number, dateUS201462063605P14.10.2014         Original published format: US 201462063605 P
US201562153415P27.04.2015         Original published format: US 201562153415 P
[2017/34]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2016059637
Date:21.04.2016
Language:EN
[2016/16]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP3207184
Date:23.08.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.04.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/34]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3207184
Date:28.08.2019
Language:EN
[2019/35]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP02.06.2016
ClassificationIPC:E02B15/08
[2017/34]
CPC:
E02B15/0807 (EP,CN,IL,US); E02B15/0878 (EP,CN,IL,US); E02B15/0871 (IL,US);
E02B15/0864 (EP,CN,IL,US); E02B15/0885 (IL,US); Y02A20/204 (EP)
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 [2017/34]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
TitleGerman:AUSLAUFEINDÄMMUNGSSPERRE[2017/34]
English:SPILL CONTAINMENT BOOM[2017/34]
French:BARRAGE FLOTTANT DE CONFINEMENT DE DÉVERSEMENT[2017/34]
Entry into regional phase15.05.2017National basic fee paid 
15.05.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
15.05.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.08.2016Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
15.05.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.05.2017Examination requested  [2017/34]
15.05.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
30.10.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.03.2019Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
08.04.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.07.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
18.07.2019Fee for grant paid
18.07.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)03.06.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.10.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
24.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
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