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EP About this file: EP3493665

EP3493665 - DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PROPAGATING PLANTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  21.07.2023
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.03.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  18.04.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  10.05.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  10.02.2018
Formerunknown
Status updated on  18.08.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip05.10.2024New entry: Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
RoBoTec PTC GmbH
Butendieker Landstraße 49A
28357 Bremen / DE
[2019/35]
Former [2019/24]For all designated states
Von Rundstedt, Friederike
Butendieker Landstrasse 49 A
28357 Bremen / DE
Inventor(s)01 / VON RUNDSTEDT, Stephan
Butendieker Landstrasse 49A
28357 Bremen / DE
02 / VON RUNDSTEDT, Friederike
Butendieker Landstrasse 49A
28357 Bremen / DE
 [2019/24]
Representative(s)Hoener, Matthias, et al
Meissner Bolte
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte
Partnerschaft mbB
Hollerallee 73
28209 Bremen / DE
[N/P]
Former [2019/24]Möller, Friedrich, et al
Meissner Bolte Patentanwälte
Rechtsanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Hollerallee 73
28209 Bremen / DE
Application number, filing date17749363.231.07.2017
[2019/24]
WO2017EP00922
Priority number, dateDE2016100935203.08.2016         Original published format: DE102016009352
DE2016101061805.09.2016         Original published format: DE102016010618
[2019/24]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018024369
Date:08.02.2018
Language:DE
[2018/06]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3493665
Date:12.06.2019
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 08.02.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2019/24]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3493665
Date:23.08.2023
Language:DE
[2023/34]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP08.02.2018
ClassificationIPC:A01H4/00, A01G9/08
[2019/24]
CPC:
A01H4/005 (EP,US); A01G9/086 (EP,US); A01H4/00 (EP,US);
A01H4/001 (EP,US); A01H4/003 (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 [2019/24]  
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUM VERMEHREN VON PFLANZEN[2019/24]
English:DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PROPAGATING PLANTS[2019/24]
French:DISPOSITIF ET PROCÉDÉ DE REPRODUCTION DE PLANTES[2019/24]
Entry into regional phase22.02.2019National basic fee paid 
22.02.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
22.02.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure22.02.2019Examination requested  [2019/24]
22.02.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
19.09.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.04.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.05.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.02.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.04.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.03.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.04.2023Fee for grant paid
19.04.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
22.06.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  23.05.2024  27.05.2024  ADMISSIBLE
Schöpf, Patrick
Daiserstr. 27
81371 München / DE
Opponent's representative
Samson & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Widenmayerstraße 6
80538 München / DE
 [2024/27]
05.06.2024Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
02.10.2024Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
31.07.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
29.07.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
28.07.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
13.07.2023Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHR23.08.2023
RO23.08.2023
RS23.08.2023
SK23.08.2023
SM23.08.2023
NO23.11.2023
GR24.11.2023
IS23.12.2023
[2024/23]
Former [2024/20]HR23.08.2023
RS23.08.2023
SM23.08.2023
NO23.11.2023
GR24.11.2023
IS23.12.2023
Former [2024/10]HR23.08.2023
RS23.08.2023
NO23.11.2023
GR24.11.2023
IS23.12.2023
Former [2024/09]NO23.11.2023
GR24.11.2023
IS23.12.2023
Former [2024/08]NO23.11.2023
GR24.11.2023
Cited inInternational search[XI]WO9203913  (COMMW IND GASES [AU])
OppositionWO9200004
 WO9203913
 WO03022034
 WO2006029987
 EP2454933
 WO2012101132
 NL2006878C
 EP2719273
 WO2014207073
 WO2016116402
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