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EP3507357 - PHOTOBIOREACTOR AND METHOD FOR CULTIVATING MICROALGAE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2019/28]	PHOTOBIOREACTOR HAVING MOVABLE MAINTENANCE DEVICE
	[2023/22]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 15.08.2024 Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Former	The patent has been granted Status updated on 08.09.2023
Former	Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 18.05.2023
Former	Examination is in progress Status updated on 11.11.2021
Former	Request for examination was made Status updated on 07.06.2019
Former	The international publication has been made Status updated on 10.03.2018
Former	unknown Status updated on 22.09.2017
Most recent event Tooltip	15.08.2024	No opposition filed within time limit	published on 18.09.2024 [2024/38]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Beco Invest B.V. Fortweg 3 3992 LX Houten / NL
	[2021/27]
Former [2019/28]	For all designated states ecoduna AG Eco-Plus Park 1. Straße 8 2460 Bruck an der Leitha / AT
Inventor(s)	01 / EMMINGER, Franz Steinerweg 2 2410 Hainburg / AT
	02 / FLUCH, Silvia Markt 8 7121 Weiden/See / AT
	[2019/28]
Representative(s)	Redl, Gerda, et al REDL Life Science Patent Attorneys Donau-City-Straße 11 1220 Wien / AT
	[2023/41]
Former [2019/28]	Sonn & Partner Patentanwälte Riemergasse 14 1010 Wien / AT
Application number, filing date	17765365.6	30.08.2017
	[2019/28]
	WO2017EP71702
Priority number, date	EP20160186440	30.08.2016 Original published format: EP 16186440
	EP20170155258	08.02.2017 Original published format: EP 17155258
	[2019/28]
Filing language	DE
Procedural language	DE
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO2018041859
	Date:	08.03.2018
	Language:	DE
	[2018/10]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP3507357
	Date:	10.07.2019
	Language:	DE
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 08.03.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2019/28]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP3507357
	Date:	11.10.2023
	Language:	DE
	[2023/41]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	08.03.2018
Classification	IPC:	C12M1/00, C12M1/12	[2019/28]
	CPC:	C12M21/02 (EP,IL,US); C12M23/06 (EP,IL,US); C12M23/34 (EP,IL,US); C12M29/06 (EP,IL,US); C12M39/00 (EP,IL,US); C12N1/12 (IL,US)
Designated contracting states	AL, 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 [2019/28]
Extension states	BA	Not yet paid
	ME	Not yet paid
Validation states	MA	Not yet paid
	MD	Not yet paid
Title	German:	PHOTOBIOREAKTOR MIT BEWEGLICHER INSTANDHALTUNGSVORRICHTUNG	[2019/28]
	English:	PHOTOBIOREACTOR AND METHOD FOR CULTIVATING MICROALGAE	[2023/22]
	French:	PHOTOBIOREACTEUR ET PROCEDE DE CULTURE DE MICRO-ALGUES	[2023/22]
	Former [2019/28]	PHOTOBIOREACTOR HAVING MOVABLE MAINTENANCE DEVICE
	Former [2019/28]	PHOTOBIORÉACTEUR MUNI D'UN DISPOSITIF DE MAINTENANCE MOBILE
Entry into regional phase	15.03.2019	National basic fee paid
	15.03.2019	Designation fee(s) paid
	15.03.2019	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	15.03.2019	Examination requested [2019/28]
	15.03.2019	Date on which the examining division has become responsible
	11.10.2019	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	10.11.2021	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	22.02.2022	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	19.05.2023	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	06.09.2023	Fee for grant paid
	06.09.2023	Fee for publishing/printing paid
	06.09.2023	Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)	12.07.2024	No opposition filed within time limit [2024/38]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	20.08.2019	Renewal fee patent year 03
	24.08.2020	Renewal fee patent year 04
	24.08.2021	Renewal fee patent year 05
	25.08.2022	Renewal fee patent year 06
	25.08.2023	Renewal fee patent year 07
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Stay/Interruption	22.08.2020	Interruption of proceedings. Reason: legal prevention of applicant	[2020/40]
	01.06.2021	Resumption of proceedings	[2021/16]
	22.08.2020	Interruption of proceedings. Reason: legal prevention of applicant	[2021/16]
Cited in	International search	[XDYI]EP1632562 (INFORS AG [CH]) [XD] 1,9-11,13,15 * paragraph [0013] - paragraph [0022]; figures 2,8-10 * [Y] 2-8,12 [I] 14;
		[YD]CN202968549U (GANSU KAIYUAN BIOTECHNOLOGY DEV CT, et al) [YD] 4,5,12 * the whole document *;
		[AD]EP2947139 (INFORS AG [CH]) [AD] 1-15* figures 1-5; claims 1-15 *;
		[YD]WO2015179888 (ECODUNA AG [AT]) [YD] 2,3,6-8 * page 14, line 16 - page 19, line 31; figures 1,3 *
	by applicant	WO9409112
		EP1632562
		WO2010025345
		DE102009029792
		US2011027875
		WO2011015653
		CN202968549U
		WO2014133793
		EP2947139
		WO2015179888
		WO2016168871

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