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EP About this file: EP3249742

EP3249742 - DIELECTRIC WAVEGUIDE LINE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.03.2022
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  26.03.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  14.01.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  27.10.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  23.08.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 17.07.2024  [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Daikin Industries, Ltd.
Umeda Center Building 4-12 Nakazaki-Nishi 2-chome Kita-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-8323 / JP
[2017/48]
Inventor(s)01 / YOSHIMOTO, Hiroyuki
c/o DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
Umeda Center Building
4-12, Nakazaki-Nishi 2-chome
Kita-ku, Osaka-shi
Osaka 530-8323 / JP
02 / MURAYAMA, Kyouhei
c/o DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
Umeda Center Building
4-12, Nakazaki-Nishi 2-chome
Kita-ku, Osaka-shi
Osaka 530-8323 / JP
03 / YAMANAKA, Taku
c/o DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
Umeda Center Building
4-12, Nakazaki-Nishi 2-chome
Kita-ku, Osaka-shi
Osaka 530-8323 / JP
04 / FUKAMI, Dai
c/o DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
Umeda Center Building
4-12, Nakazaki-Nishi 2-chome
Kita-ku, Osaka-shi
Osaka 530-8323 / JP
 [2017/48]
Representative(s)Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastraße 30
81925 München / DE
[2017/48]
Application number, filing date16773194.231.03.2016
[2017/48]
WO2016JP60827
Priority number, dateJP2015007336931.03.2015         Original published format: JP 2015073369
[2017/48]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016159314
Date:06.10.2016
Language:JA
[2016/40]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3249742
Date:29.11.2017
Language:EN
[2017/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3249742
Date:28.04.2021
Language:EN
[2021/17]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP06.10.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.06.2018
ClassificationIPC:H01P11/00, C08J5/00, G01R27/26, H01P3/16, C08J9/28, C08J5/18
[2018/29]
CPC:
H01P11/006 (EP,US); H01P3/16 (US); C08J5/00 (US);
C08J5/18 (US); C08J9/28 (US); G01R27/26 (US);
H01P11/00 (US); H01P3/165 (US); C08J2201/03 (US);
C08J2201/0502 (US); C08J2327/18 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2017/48]H01P11/00, C08J5/00, G01R27/26, H01P3/16
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 [2017/48]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:DIELEKTRISCHE WELLENLEITERLEITUNG[2017/48]
English:DIELECTRIC WAVEGUIDE LINE[2017/48]
French:TRAJET GUIDE D'ONDE DIÉLECTRIQUE[2017/48]
Entry into regional phase23.08.2017Translation filed 
23.08.2017National basic fee paid 
23.08.2017Search fee paid 
23.08.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
23.08.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.08.2017Examination requested  [2017/48]
23.08.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
02.01.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.01.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.03.2021Fee for grant paid
19.03.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
19.03.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)31.01.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/14]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.03.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
15.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
06.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
11.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
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