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EP3256306 - COEXTRUSION PROCESS FOR A TUBULAR ARTICLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2017/51]COEXTRUSION PROCESS FOR TUBULAR ARTICLES AND COEXTRUDED PRODUCTS
[2021/23]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.09.2022
Database last updated on 06.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  24.09.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  30.05.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  03.07.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  17.11.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  03.01.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip13.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 16.10.2024  [2024/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Societé BIC S.A.
14, rue Jeanne d'Asnières
92110 Clichy / FR
[2021/25]
Former [2017/51]For all designated states
Societé BIC S.A.
14, rue Jeanne d'Asnières
92611 Clichy / FR
Inventor(s)01 / JOHNES, Michael
8046 Woodbrook Court
Hudson, FL 34667 / US
02 / WHITE, Robert
6326 Hampton Drive
St. Petersburg, FL 33710 / US
 [2017/51]
Representative(s)Cabinet Beau de Loménie
158, rue de l'Université
75340 Paris Cedex 07 / FR
[2021/43]
Former [2017/51]Milien, Jean-Baptiste Aurélien, et al
Cabinet Beau de Loménie
158, rue de l'Université
75340 Paris Cedex 07 / FR
Application number, filing date16715603.304.02.2016
[2017/51]
WO2016IB00204
Priority number, dateUS201562116139P13.02.2015         Original published format: US 201562116139 P
[2017/51]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016128829
Date:18.08.2016
Language:EN
[2016/33]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3256306
Date:20.12.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.08.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/51]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3256306
Date:27.10.2021
Language:EN
[2021/43]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP18.08.2016
ClassificationIPC:B29C48/06, B29C48/92, B29C48/90
[2021/23]
CPC:
B29C48/09 (EP,US); B29C48/21 (EP,US); B29C48/92 (EP,US);
B43K15/00 (EP,US); B43K27/006 (EP,US); B43K5/005 (EP,US);
B43K7/005 (EP,US); B43K8/003 (EP,US); B29C2948/92609 (EP,US);
B29C2948/92647 (EP,US); B29C2948/92942 (EP,US); B29C48/0022 (EP,US);
B29C48/903 (EP,US); B29K2995/0005 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2017/51]B29C47/06, B29C47/92, B29C47/90, F16L9/12
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 [2017/51]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:COEXTRUSIONSVERFAHREN FÜR EIN ROHRFÖRMIGES ARTIKEL[2021/23]
English:COEXTRUSION PROCESS FOR A TUBULAR ARTICLE[2021/23]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE COEXTRUSION POUR UN ARTICLE TUBULAIRE[2021/23]
Former [2017/51]COEXTRUSIONSVERFAHREN FÜR ROHRFÖRMIGE ARTIKEL UND COEXTRUDIERTE PRODUKTE
Former [2017/51]COEXTRUSION PROCESS FOR TUBULAR ARTICLES AND COEXTRUDED PRODUCTS
Former [2017/51]PROCÉDÉ DE COEXTRUSION DESTINÉ À DES ARTICLES TUBULAIRES ET PRODUITS COEXTRUDÉS
Entry into regional phase11.08.2017National basic fee paid 
11.08.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
11.08.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.12.2016Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
11.08.2017Examination requested  [2017/51]
11.08.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
25.04.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
07.07.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
05.01.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.05.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.09.2021Fee for grant paid
17.09.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
17.09.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)28.07.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
20.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
20.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
19.02.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
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Cited inInternational search[XI]EP0551094  (PILOT IND INC [US]) [X] 1,2,10-12 * claim 6 * * figures 1-4 * [I] 3-9,13,14;
 [X]EP0957148  (ASAHI GLASS CO LTD [JP]) [X] 1,6,10-21 * paragraph [0035] - paragraph [0036] *;
 [X]US6090459  (JADAMUS HANS [DE], et al) [X] 15-21 * abstract * * column 5, lines 8-21 *;
 [A]US2004018328  (YAMADA MITSUO [JP], et al) [A] 1-21 * paragraph [0047] - paragraph [0048] * * figures 1-3 *;
 [A]EP1586511  (SCHNEIDER EKKEHARD DIPL-ING [DE]) [A] 1-21* figure 3 *;
 [X]EP1710482  (UBE INDUSTRIES [JP], et al) [X] 15-21 * paragraph [0132] - paragraph [0134] * * figures 1-3 *
ExaminationEP0297888
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