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EP3468400 - VAPORIZATION DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	The application is deemed to be withdrawn Status updated on 19.04.2024 Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Former	Request for examination was made Status updated on 15.03.2019
Former	The international publication has been made Status updated on 28.12.2017
Most recent event Tooltip	19.04.2024	Application deemed to be withdrawn	published on 22.05.2024 [2024/21]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states DB Innovation Inc. 77 West Washington Street Suite 800 Chicago, IL 60602 / US
	[2019/16]
Inventor(s)	01 / FORNARELLI, Thomas 77 West Washington Street Suite 800 Chicago IL 60602 / US
	[2019/16]
Representative(s)	Novitas Patent AB P.O. Box 55557 102 04 Stockholm / SE
	[N/P]
Former [2019/16]	Peters, Andreas Hannke Bittner & Partner Patent- und Rechtsanwälte mbB Prüfeninger Straße 1 93049 Regensburg / DE
Application number, filing date	17813919.2	13.06.2017
	[2019/16]
	WO2017US37206
Priority number, date	US201615181323	13.06.2016 Original published format: US201615181323
	[2019/16]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO2017218506
	Date:	21.12.2017
	Language:	EN
	[2017/51]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP3468400
	Date:	17.04.2019
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.12.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2019/16]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	US	21.12.2017
	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	13.02.2020
Classification	IPC:	A24F47/00	[2019/16]
	CPC:	H05B3/04 (EP,US); A24F47/00 (GB); A24F40/30 (EP,GB,US); A24F40/485 (EP,GB,US); A24F40/50 (US); A61M11/042 (EP,US); (+) A61M15/06 (EP,GB,US); B65D15/02 (US); B65D85/70 (US); H05B1/0244 (EP,US); H05B3/44 (EP,US); A24F40/10 (EP,GB,US); A61M15/0003 (EP,US); A61M15/0021 (EP,US); A61M2205/276 (EP,US); A61M2205/3368 (EP,US); A61M2205/587 (EP,US); A61M2206/16 (EP,US); G08C17/02 (EP,US); H05B2203/014 (EP,US); H05B2203/02 (EP,US); H05B2203/021 (EP,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 [2019/16]
Title	German:	VERDAMPFUNGSVORRICHTUNG	[2019/16]
	English:	VAPORIZATION DEVICE	[2019/16]
	French:	DISPOSITIF DE VAPORISATION	[2019/16]
Entry into regional phase	04.01.2019	National basic fee paid
	04.01.2019	Search fee paid
	04.01.2019	Designation fee(s) paid
	04.01.2019	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	deleted	Date on which the examining division has become responsible
	04.01.2019	Examination requested [2019/16]
	15.12.2020	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	03.01.2024	Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect [2024/21]
	23.01.2024	Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time [2024/21]
Request for further processing for:	The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to indicate the wish to proceed further with the application
	15.12.2020	Request for further processing filed
	15.12.2020	Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted
	12.01.2021	Decision despatched
	The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report/Supplementary European search report
	15.12.2020	Request for further processing filed
	15.12.2020	Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted
	12.01.2021	Decision despatched
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	13.06.2019	Renewal fee patent year 03
	19.06.2020	Renewal fee patent year 04
	29.06.2021	Renewal fee patent year 05
	27.06.2022	Renewal fee patent year 06
	Penalty fee
	Additional fee for renewal fee
	30.06.2023	07 M06 Not yet paid
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Documents cited:	Search	[A]US2014060527 (LIU QIUMING [CN]) [A] 1-12 * abstract *;
		[A]WO2014066730 (LBS IMP S LLC [US]) [A] 1-12 * abstract * * page 17, line 21 - page 18, line 4 * * page 4, line 6 - line 7 *;
		[A]WO2015149647 (KIMREE HI TECH INC, et al) [A] 1-12 * abstract * * page 7, line 14 - line 27 * * page 8, line 23 - page 9, line 7 *;
		[A] - SoulOhm, "The Hell's Gate V2 By Yep - Review", youtube, (20160330), page 1 pp., URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4cn7kPxXFCk, (20180207), XP054978087 [A] 1-12
	International search	[A]US2013276804 (HON LIK [HK]) [A] 1-16 * , entire document, especially fig 1-2; para [0007], [0019], [0022], [0025]-[0026], [0030]; claim 1 *;
		[A]US2013340775 (JUSTER BERNARD [IL], et al) [A] 1-16* , entire document *;
		[A]US2014060556 (LIU QIUMING [CN]) [A] 1-16 * , entire document *;
		[A]US2014123989 (LAMOTHE ANDRÉ JOSEPH [US]) [A] 1-16 * , entire document *;
		[A]US2014283825 (BUCHBERGER HELMUT [AT]) [A] 1-16 * , entire document, especially fig 10; para [0127] *;
		[A]US2015090253 (FARROW DARRIN B [US]) [A] 1-16 * , entire document *;
		[A]US2015164145 (ZHOU XUEWU [CN]) [A] 1-16 * , entire document *;
		[AP]US2016353800 (DI CARLO FERNANDO [CA]) [AP] 1-16 * , entire document *;
		[A] - The Hell's Gate V2 By Yep - Review, (20160330), URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4cn7kPxXFCk, XP054978087 [A] 1-16 * entire document, especially video demonstration 2:17-2:50, 4:49-4:58, 6:15-6:42, 7:06-7:35; video snapshot 1:49, 3:58, 8:13 *
		[A] - "VapePorn - Chain Smoker Dual Mech Mod explained", TheSmokenjoey, (20150424), URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4cn7kPxXFCk, XP054978088 [A] 4-7, 10-11 * entire document, especially video demonstration; video snapshot *

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