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EP3532758 - IRRIGATION PIPE AND METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2019/36]IRRIGATION PIPE
[2021/49]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.03.2023
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  15.04.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  15.12.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  02.08.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  05.05.2018
Formerunknown
Status updated on  01.12.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip13.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT
published on 16.10.2024  [2024/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Netafim Ltd.
10 Derech Hashalom
67892 Tel Aviv / IL
[2019/36]
Inventor(s)01 / MASARWA, Abed
P.O. Box 717
40400 Taybi / IL
02 / BELFORD, James
"-"
deceased / IL
 [2019/36]
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[2019/36]
Application number, filing date17801781.024.10.2017
[2019/36]
WO2017IB56585
Priority number, dateUS201662413042P26.10.2016         Original published format: US 201662413042 P
[2019/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018078521
Date:03.05.2018
Language:EN
[2018/18]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3532758
Date:04.09.2019
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.05.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2019/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3532758
Date:18.05.2022
Language:EN
[2022/20]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP03.05.2018
ClassificationIPC:F16L9/00, F16L9/127, A01G25/02
[2019/36]
CPC:
A01G25/02 (EP,IL,US); A01G25/023 (EP,US); F16L11/06 (EP,IL,US);
F16L11/12 (EP,IL,US); F16L9/006 (EP,IL,US); F16L9/127 (EP,IL,US);
Y02A40/22 (EP) (-)
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 [2019/36]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:BEWÄSSERUNGSLEITUNG UND VERFAHREN[2021/49]
English:IRRIGATION PIPE AND METHOD[2021/49]
French:TUYAU D'IRRIGATION ET PROCÉDÉ[2021/49]
Former [2019/36]BEWÄSSERUNGSLEITUNG
Former [2019/36]IRRIGATION PIPE
Former [2019/36]TUYAU D'IRRIGATION
Entry into regional phase24.05.2019National basic fee paid 
24.05.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
24.05.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.05.2019Examination requested  [2019/36]
24.05.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
10.12.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.12.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.04.2022Fee for grant paid
11.04.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
11.04.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP22172102.0  / EP4095423
Opposition(s)21.02.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/17]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
23.10.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
20.10.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU24.10.2017
CY11.05.2022
MK11.05.2022
MT11.05.2022
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AT18.05.2022
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DK18.05.2022
EE18.05.2022
FI18.05.2022
HR18.05.2022
LT18.05.2022
LV18.05.2022
MC18.05.2022
NL18.05.2022
PL18.05.2022
RO18.05.2022
RS18.05.2022
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SI18.05.2022
SK18.05.2022
SM18.05.2022
BG18.08.2022
NO18.08.2022
GR19.08.2022
IS18.09.2022
PT19.09.2022
GB24.10.2022
IE24.10.2022
LU24.10.2022
BE31.10.2022
CH31.10.2022
LI31.10.2022
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Cited inInternational search[XA]FR2409795  (HYDRO PLAN ENG LTD [IL]) [X] 1-4,6-14,17,18,20-23,26-29,32,33 * page 10, line 12 - line 36 * * page 13, line 5 - line 20 * * figure 4 * [A] 5,19,25,31,34;
 [XI]US5141360  (ZEMAN DAVID [US]) [X] 1-7,15-19,24 * column 5, line 15 - column 8, line 17 * * figures 8-11,20,21 *[I] 11,13,14,22,23,25-34;
 [XI]US5224796  (ZEMAN DAVID [US]) [X] 1-7,15-19,24-34 * column 4, line 16 - column 6, line 22 * * figures 1-3,8-10 * [I] 11,13,14,22,23;
 [XA]US2002088877  (BERTOLOTTI GIACOMO [US], et al) [X] 1-18,20-24,26-34 * paragraph [0038] - paragraph [0073] * * figures 2-5,7 * [A] 19,25
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