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EP3223742 - PRODUCING A DENTAL PROSTHESIS BY PRINTING THE PROSTHESIS BASE ONTO THE PROSTHETIC TEETH [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.10.2020
Database last updated on 26.03.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  01.11.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  23.09.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  17.06.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  01.09.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  02.06.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Kulzer GmbH
Leipziger Strasse 2
63450 Hanau / DE
[2017/40]
Inventor(s)01 / RUPPERT, Klaus
Büchertalstraße 16
63477 Maintal / DE
02 / BRILL, Stefan
Dr. Sondheimerstraße 8
63751 Gelnhausen / DE
 [2017/40]
Representative(s)Schultheiss & Sterzel Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Berner Straße 52
60437 Frankfurt am Main / DE
[N/P]
Former [2017/40]Schultheiss & Sterzel Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Berner Strasse 52
60437 Frankfurt am Main / DE
Application number, filing date15798115.023.11.2015
[2017/40]
WO2015EP77348
Priority number, dateDE20141011722225.11.2014         Original published format: DE102014117222
[2017/40]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016083296
Date:02.06.2016
Language:DE
[2016/22]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3223742
Date:04.10.2017
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.06.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3223742
Date:04.12.2019
Language:DE
[2019/49]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP02.06.2016
ClassificationIPC:A61C13/10, A61C13/00, A61C13/36, A61C13/01, A61C13/34
[2019/37]
CPC:
A61C13/0004 (EP,CN,US); A61C13/0006 (EP,CN,US); A61C13/0019 (US);
A61C13/0013 (EP,CN,US); A61C13/0015 (US); A61C13/01 (US);
A61C13/10 (EP,CN,US); A61C13/1003 (EP,CN,US); A61C13/1016 (EP,CN,US);
A61C13/34 (US); A61C17/036 (US); A61C19/003 (US);
B29C64/10 (US); B29C64/124 (US); B29C64/20 (US);
B33Y10/00 (US); B33Y30/00 (US); B29L2031/7536 (US);
B33Y80/00 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2017/40]A61C13/00, A61C13/10, A61C13/36
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 [2017/40]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:HERSTELLUNG EINER DENTALPROTHESE DURCH AUFDRUCKEN DER PROTHESENBASIS AUF DIE PROTHESENZÄHNE[2017/40]
English:PRODUCING A DENTAL PROSTHESIS BY PRINTING THE PROSTHESIS BASE ONTO THE PROSTHETIC TEETH[2017/40]
French:FABRICATION D'UNE PROTHÈSE DENTAIRE PAR IMPRESSION DE LA BASE PROTHÉTIQUE SUR LES DENTS PROTHÉTIQUES[2017/40]
Entry into regional phase02.06.2017National basic fee paid 
02.06.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
02.06.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.06.2017Examination requested  [2017/40]
02.06.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
18.12.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
21.06.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.07.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.09.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.10.2019Fee for grant paid
15.10.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
15.10.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)07.09.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.11.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
09.11.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
24.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU23.11.2015
AL04.12.2019
CY04.12.2019
CZ04.12.2019
DK04.12.2019
EE04.12.2019
ES04.12.2019
FI04.12.2019
HR04.12.2019
IT04.12.2019
LT04.12.2019
LV04.12.2019
MC04.12.2019
MK04.12.2019
MT04.12.2019
NL04.12.2019
PL04.12.2019
RO04.12.2019
RS04.12.2019
SI04.12.2019
SK04.12.2019
SM04.12.2019
TR04.12.2019
BG04.03.2020
NO04.03.2020
GR05.03.2020
IS04.04.2020
PT29.04.2020
[2022/32]
Former [2022/27]HU23.11.2015
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MC04.12.2019
MT04.12.2019
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PL04.12.2019
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PT29.04.2020
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 [X] WO2011034781  (3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO et al.)
 [X] US2014131908  (SUN BENJAMIN JIEMIN et al.)
 [A] WO2013156572  (HERAEUS KULZER GMBH et al.)
 [A] DE3910393  (KOERBER KARLHEINZ et al.)
 [A] DE4025728  (BECKER WOLFGANG et al.)
ExaminationUS2014167300
by applicantWO9107141
 DE102012007706
 DE102006017651
 DE102009056752
 WO2013124452
 DE10304757
 EP2571451
 EP2666438
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