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EP3155085 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MAKING SOAP [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.04.2021
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  24.04.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  18.12.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  21.08.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  20.03.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  11.01.2017
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
Designed By M.E., LLC
12640 NE 35th Place
Bellevue, Washington 98005 / US
[2017/16]
Inventor(s)01 / SCHAIBLE, Chérie Liana
18 Wagon Wheel Road
Mamaroneck, NY 10543 / US
02 / LAMP, Tami Deanna
12640 NE 35th Place
Bellevue, WA 98005 / US
03 / GAYNES, Stephen John
1417 Tecumseh Drive
McHenry, IL 60050 / US
 [2017/16]
Representative(s)Zimmermann & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Josephspitalstr. 15
80331 München / DE
[2017/16]
Application number, filing date15807164.710.06.2015
[2017/16]
WO2015US35093
Priority number, dateUS201462010762P11.06.2014         Original published format: US 201462010762 P
[2017/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015191703
Date:17.12.2015
Language:EN
[2015/50]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3155085
Date:19.04.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.12.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/16]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3155085
Date:27.05.2020
Language:EN
[2020/22]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR17.12.2015
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.01.2018
ClassificationIPC:C11D13/02, C11D13/10, C11D13/16
[2018/09]
CPC:
C11D13/10 (EP,US); C11D13/02 (EP,US); C11D13/16 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2017/16]C11D13/00, C11D13/10
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 [2017/16]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON SEIFE[2017/16]
English:METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MAKING SOAP[2017/16]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL DE FABRICATION DE SAVON[2017/16]
Entry into regional phase11.01.2017National basic fee paid 
11.01.2017Search fee paid 
11.01.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
11.01.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.01.2017Examination requested  [2017/16]
11.01.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
13.08.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
26.08.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.11.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.12.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.04.2020Fee for grant paid
17.04.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
17.04.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)02.03.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.06.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
27.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
27.06.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU10.06.2015
AL27.05.2020
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Documents cited:Search[A]GB190908674  (GRANT WILLIAM ALBERT [US]) [A] 1-15 * page 1, lines 26-44; figure 1 *;
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 [Y]KR20130125607  (UM YEONG UK [KR], et al) [Y] 1-15 * See abstract; paragraph [0052]; claim 1; and figure 1. *
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