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EP3436796 - APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PREPARING A SAMPLE MATERIAL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.01.2021
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  07.02.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  19.11.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  04.01.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  07.10.2017
Formerunknown
Status updated on  08.04.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 17.08.2022  [2022/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions AG
ThyssenKrupp Allee 1
45143 Essen / DE
For all designated states
thyssenkrupp AG
ThyssenKrupp Allee 1
45143 Essen / DE
[2019/51]
Former [2019/06]For all designated states
thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions AG
ThyssenKrupp Allee 1
45143 Essen / DE
Inventor(s)01 / TEUTENBERG, Reinhard
An der Alten Ziegelei 11
59423 Unna / DE
 [2019/06]
Representative(s)thyssenkrupp Intellectual Property GmbH
ThyssenKrupp Allee 1
45143 Essen / DE
[2019/06]
Application number, filing date17714174.427.03.2017
[2019/06]
WO2017EP57175
Priority number, dateDE20161020524330.03.2016         Original published format: DE102016205243
[2019/06]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017167681
Date:05.10.2017
Language:DE
[2017/40]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3436796
Date:06.02.2019
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.10.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2019/06]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3436796
Date:11.03.2020
Language:DE
[2020/11]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP05.10.2017
ClassificationIPC:G01N1/28, B03C1/28, G01N33/20, G01N23/20
[2019/06]
CPC:
G01N1/286 (EP,CN,US); B03C1/30 (EP,CN,US); G01N2001/2866 (EP,CN,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 [2019/06]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR AUFBEREITUNG EINES PROBEMATERIALS[2019/06]
English:APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PREPARING A SAMPLE MATERIAL[2019/06]
French:DISPOSITIF ET PROCÉDÉ DE PRÉPARATION D'UNE MATIÈRE À ANALYSER[2019/06]
Entry into regional phase30.10.2018National basic fee paid 
30.10.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
30.10.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.12.2017Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
30.10.2018Examination requested  [2019/06]
30.10.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
16.11.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.11.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.01.2020Fee for grant paid
30.01.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
30.01.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)14.12.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2021/07]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU27.03.2017
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