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EP3114950 - SOLE STRUCTURES AND ARTICLES OF FOOTWEAR HAVING PLATE MODERATED FLUID-FILLED BLADDERS AND/OR FOAM TYPE IMPACT FORCE ATTENUATION MEMBERS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.11.2020
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.12.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  25.11.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  25.10.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  30.06.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  20.07.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  14.07.2017
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  09.12.2016
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
NIKE Innovate C.V.
One Bowerman Drive
Beaverton, OR 97005-6453 / US
[2020/01]
Former [2017/02]For all designated states
NIKE Innovate C.V.
One Bowerman Drive
Beaverton, OR 97005-6453 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Bruce, Robert M.
c/o Nike Inc.
One Bowerman Drive
Beaverton, OR 97005-6453 / US
02 / Heard, Joshua P.
c/o Nike Inc.
One Bowerman Drive
Beaverton, OR 97005-6453 / US
 [2017/02]
Representative(s)Müller-Boré & Partner Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Friedenheimer Brücke 21
80639 München / DE
[2020/01]
Former [2017/02]Simpson, Kirsty Mairi
Withers & Rogers LLP
4 More London Riverside
London SE1 2AU / GB
Application number, filing date16185002.910.09.2013
[2017/02]
Priority number, dateUS20121362370120.09.2012         Original published format: US201213623701
[2017/02]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3114950
Date:11.01.2017
Language:EN
[2017/02]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3114950
Date:01.01.2020
Language:EN
[2020/01]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.12.2016
ClassificationIPC:A43B13/14, A43B1/00, A43B7/14, A43B13/02, A43B13/10, A43B13/12, A43B13/16, A43B13/18, A43B13/20
[2019/23]
CPC:
A43B13/20 (EP,US); A43B1/0027 (EP,US); A43B1/0072 (EP,US);
A43B13/026 (EP,US); A43B13/10 (EP,US); A43B13/125 (EP,US);
A43B13/127 (EP,US); A43B13/145 (EP,US); A43B13/16 (EP,US);
A43B13/184 (EP,US); A43B13/187 (EP,US); A43B13/189 (EP,US);
A43B7/144 (EP,US); A43B7/1445 (EP,US); A43B7/148 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2017/02]A43B1/00, A43B7/14, A43B13/02, A43B13/10, A43B13/18, A43B13/20, A43B13/12, A43B13/16
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 [2017/33]
Former [2017/02]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 
TitleGerman:SOHLENSTRUKTUREN UND SCHUHARTIKEL MIT PLATTENGEDÄMPFTEN FLÜSSIGKEITSGEFÜLLTEN BLASEN UND/ODER STOSSDÄMPFUNGSELEMENTEN AUS SCHAUMSTOFF[2017/02]
English:SOLE STRUCTURES AND ARTICLES OF FOOTWEAR HAVING PLATE MODERATED FLUID-FILLED BLADDERS AND/OR FOAM TYPE IMPACT FORCE ATTENUATION MEMBERS[2017/02]
French:STRUCTURES DE SEMELLE ET ARTICLES DE CHAUSSURES DISPOSANT DE VESSIES REMPLIES DE FLUIDES À PLAQUE MODÉRÉE ET/OU ÉLÉMENTS D'ATTÉNUATION DE FORCE D'IMPACT DE TYPE MOUSSE[2017/02]
Examination procedure19.08.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
11.07.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.07.2017Examination requested  [2017/33]
24.07.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
29.01.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.07.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.10.2019Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
23.10.2019Fee for grant paid
23.10.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
25.11.2019Information about intention to grant a patent
25.11.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP13766800.0  / EP2897483
Opposition(s)02.10.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/50]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
19.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
12.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
11.09.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
13.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU10.09.2013
AL01.01.2020
AT01.01.2020
CY01.01.2020
CZ01.01.2020
DK01.01.2020
EE01.01.2020
FI01.01.2020
HR01.01.2020
LT01.01.2020
LV01.01.2020
MC01.01.2020
MK01.01.2020
MT01.01.2020
NL01.01.2020
PL01.01.2020
RO01.01.2020
RS01.01.2020
SE01.01.2020
SI01.01.2020
SK01.01.2020
SM01.01.2020
TR01.01.2020
BG01.04.2020
NO01.04.2020
GR02.04.2020
IS01.05.2020
PT27.05.2020
IE10.09.2020
LU10.09.2020
BE30.09.2020
CH30.09.2020
LI30.09.2020
[2022/31]
Former [2022/30]HU10.09.2013
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EE01.01.2020
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LT01.01.2020
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SM01.01.2020
TR01.01.2020
BG01.04.2020
NO01.04.2020
GR02.04.2020
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PT27.05.2020
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TR01.01.2020
BG01.04.2020
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GR02.04.2020
IS01.05.2020
PT27.05.2020
IE10.09.2020
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BG01.04.2020
NO01.04.2020
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IS01.05.2020
PT27.05.2020
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BG01.04.2020
NO01.04.2020
GR02.04.2020
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PT27.05.2020
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BE30.09.2020
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BG01.04.2020
NO01.04.2020
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PT27.05.2020
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PT27.05.2020
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NO01.04.2020
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PT27.05.2020
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PT27.05.2020
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PT27.05.2020
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PT27.05.2020
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FI01.01.2020
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RS01.01.2020
NO01.04.2020
PT27.05.2020
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NL01.01.2020
NO01.04.2020
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