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EP3383204 - FILTER MANUFACTURING APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.02.2022
Database last updated on 18.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.03.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  14.01.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  07.09.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  15.06.2017
Formerunknown
Status updated on  06.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT
published on 09.10.2024  [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Philip Morris Products S.A.
Quai Jeanrenaud 3
2000 Neuchâtel / CH
[2021/14]
Former [2018/41]For all designated states
Philip Morris Products S.A.
Quai Jeanrenaud 3
2000 Neuchâtel / CH
Inventor(s)01 / CAPRINI, Gianni
Via Predosa 52/4
40069 Zola Predosa (BO) / IT
02 / LA PORTA, Pietro Davide
Via Gino Cervi 21
40133 Bologna / IT
 [2021/14]
Former [2018/41]01 / CAPRINI, Gianni
Via Predosa 52/4
I-40069 Zola Predosa (BO) / IT
02 / LA PORTA, Pietro Davide
Via Gino Cervi 21
I-40133 Bologna / IT
Representative(s)Morabito, Sara
Cantaluppi & Partners S.r.l.
Piazzetta Cappellato Pedrocchi, 18
35122 Padova / IT
[N/P]
Former [2021/14]Montevecchi, Emma
Cantaluppi & Partners
Piazzetta Cappellato Pedrocchi 18
35122 Padova / IT
Former [2018/41]Porta, Checcacci & Associati S.p.A
Via Trebbia, 20
20135 Milano / IT
Application number, filing date16801463.725.11.2016
[2018/41]
WO2016EP78774
Priority number, dateEP2015019694530.11.2015         Original published format: EP 15196945
[2018/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017093131
Date:08.06.2017
Language:EN
[2017/23]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3383204
Date:10.10.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 08.06.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3383204
Date:07.04.2021
Language:EN
[2021/14]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP08.06.2017
ClassificationIPC:A24D3/02, D04H3/12
[2018/41]
CPC:
A24D3/0233 (EP,KR,US); A24D3/02 (RU); A24D3/022 (EP,US)
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 [2018/41]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:FILTERHERSTELLUNGSVORRICHTUNG[2018/41]
English:FILTER MANUFACTURING APPARATUS[2018/41]
French:APPAREIL DE FABRICATION DE FILTRE[2018/41]
Entry into regional phase24.04.2018National basic fee paid 
24.04.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
24.04.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.04.2018Examination requested  [2018/41]
24.04.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
21.12.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.01.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.03.2021Fee for grant paid
02.03.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
02.03.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)10.01.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.11.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
26.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
20.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL07.04.2021
AT07.04.2021
CY07.04.2021
CZ07.04.2021
DK07.04.2021
EE07.04.2021
FI07.04.2021
HR07.04.2021
LT07.04.2021
LV07.04.2021
MC07.04.2021
MK07.04.2021
MT07.04.2021
RS07.04.2021
SE07.04.2021
SI07.04.2021
SK07.04.2021
SM07.04.2021
NO07.07.2021
GR08.07.2021
IS07.08.2021
PT09.08.2021
IE25.11.2021
LU25.11.2021
BE30.11.2021
[2024/41]
Former [2024/22]AL07.04.2021
AT07.04.2021
CY07.04.2021
CZ07.04.2021
DK07.04.2021
EE07.04.2021
FI07.04.2021
HR07.04.2021
LT07.04.2021
LV07.04.2021
MC07.04.2021
MK07.04.2021
RS07.04.2021
SE07.04.2021
SI07.04.2021
SK07.04.2021
SM07.04.2021
NO07.07.2021
GR08.07.2021
IS07.08.2021
PT09.08.2021
IE25.11.2021
LU25.11.2021
BE30.11.2021
Former [2023/30]AL07.04.2021
AT07.04.2021
CY07.04.2021
CZ07.04.2021
DK07.04.2021
EE07.04.2021
FI07.04.2021
HR07.04.2021
LT07.04.2021
LV07.04.2021
MC07.04.2021
RS07.04.2021
SE07.04.2021
SI07.04.2021
SK07.04.2021
SM07.04.2021
NO07.07.2021
GR08.07.2021
IS07.08.2021
PT09.08.2021
IE25.11.2021
LU25.11.2021
BE30.11.2021
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AT07.04.2021
CZ07.04.2021
DK07.04.2021
EE07.04.2021
FI07.04.2021
HR07.04.2021
LT07.04.2021
LV07.04.2021
MC07.04.2021
RS07.04.2021
SE07.04.2021
SI07.04.2021
SK07.04.2021
SM07.04.2021
NO07.07.2021
GR08.07.2021
IS07.08.2021
PT09.08.2021
IE25.11.2021
LU25.11.2021
BE30.11.2021
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AT07.04.2021
CZ07.04.2021
DK07.04.2021
EE07.04.2021
FI07.04.2021
HR07.04.2021
LT07.04.2021
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BE30.11.2021
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NO07.07.2021
GR08.07.2021
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PT09.08.2021
BE30.11.2021
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Cited inInternational search[A]US2796810  (ADOLF MULLER PAUL) [A] 1-9* column 1, line 68 - column 4, line 36 *;
 [A]GB1169932  (CIGARETTE COMPONENTS LTD [GB]) [A] 1-9 * page 2, line 111 - page 4, line 16 *;
 [A]US2013231232  (GIANNINI ANTONELLA [IT], et al) [A] 1-9 * paragraph [0022] - paragraph [0056] *
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