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EP3360402 - ROW PLANTER UNIT WITH SENSOR-MOUNTED FURROW SHAPER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  14.10.2022
Database last updated on 28.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.12.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  15.09.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  22.02.2019
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  13.07.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip21.10.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): GB		published on 23.11.2022  [2022/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Deere & Company
One John Deere Place
Moline, IL 61265 / US
[2022/46]
Former [2018/33]For all designated states
Deere & Company
One John Deere Place
Moline, IL 61265 / US
Inventor(s)01 / HUBNER, Cary
6805 74th Avenue
Milan, IL 61265 / US
02 / GARNER, Elijah
6805 74th Avenue
Milan, IL 61265 / US
03 / NATARAJAN, Kamalakannan
Cybercity, Tower 15, Magarpatta City
411028 Pune, Hadapsar / IN
 [2018/33]
Representative(s)Reichert, Christian
John Deere GmbH & Co. KG
Mannheim Regional Center
Global Intellectual Property Services
John-Deere-Straße 70
68163 Mannheim / DE
[2022/46]
Former [2018/33]Robson, Aidan John
Reddie & Grose LLP The White Chapel Building
10 Whitechapel High Street
London E1 8QS / GB
Application number, filing date18151092.610.01.2018
[2018/33]
Priority number, dateUS20171543243514.02.2017         Original published format: US201715432435
[2018/33]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3360402
Date:15.08.2018
Language:EN
[2018/33]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3360402
Date:01.01.2020
Language:EN
[2020/01]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP3360402
Date:16.11.2022
Language:EN
[2022/46]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.03.2018
ClassificationIPC:A01C5/06, A01C7/20
[2018/33]
CPC:
A01C5/062 (EP,BR,US); A01C7/08 (BR); A01C5/064 (EP);
A01C7/203 (EP,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 [2019/13]
Former [2018/33]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 
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:REIHENPFLANZMASCHINE MIT SENSORMONTIERTER SAATFURCHENFORMER[2022/17]
English:ROW PLANTER UNIT WITH SENSOR-MOUNTED FURROW SHAPER[2018/33]
French:UNITÉ DE PLANTATION DE RANGÉE À CONFORMATEUR DE SILLON MONTÉ SUR CAPTEUR[2018/33]
Former [2018/33]REIHENPFLANZMASCHINE MIT SENSORMONTIERTER SAATFURCHENFORMER
Examination procedure15.02.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.02.2019Examination requested  [2019/13]
15.02.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
16.09.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.11.2019Fee for grant paid
20.11.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
20.11.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  30.09.2020  02.03.2022  WITHDRAWN
Amazonen-Werke H. Dreyer GmbH & Co. KG
Am Amazonenwerk 9-13
49205 Hasbergen-Gaste / DE
Opponent's representative
Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
 [2022/15]
Former [2020/46]
Opponent(s)01  30.09.2020  05.10.2020  ADMISSIBLE
Amazonen-Werke H. Dreyer GmbH & Co. KG
Am Amazonenwerk 9-13
49205 Hasbergen-Gaste / DE
Opponent's representative
Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
19.10.2020Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
22.04.2021Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
21.03.2022Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 23.03.2022
23.03.2022Date of oral proceedings
07.04.2022Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
19.04.2022Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
26.07.2022Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
07.10.2022Fee for printing new specification paid
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU10.01.2018
AL01.01.2020
AT01.01.2020
CY01.01.2020
CZ01.01.2020
DK01.01.2020
EE01.01.2020
ES01.01.2020
FI01.01.2020
HR01.01.2020
IT01.01.2020
LT01.01.2020
LV01.01.2020
MC01.01.2020
MK01.01.2020
MT01.01.2020
NL01.01.2020
PL01.01.2020
RO01.01.2020
RS01.01.2020
SE01.01.2020
SI01.01.2020
SK01.01.2020
SM01.01.2020
TR01.01.2020
IE10.01.2020
LU10.01.2020
BE31.01.2020
BG01.04.2020
NO01.04.2020
GR02.04.2020
IS01.05.2020
PT27.05.2020
CH31.01.2021
LI31.01.2021
GB10.01.2022
[2022/47]
Former [2022/31]HU10.01.2018
AL01.01.2020
AT01.01.2020
CY01.01.2020
CZ01.01.2020
DK01.01.2020
EE01.01.2020
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FI01.01.2020
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LV01.01.2020
MC01.01.2020
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MT01.01.2020
NL01.01.2020
PL01.01.2020
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SM01.01.2020
TR01.01.2020
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LU10.01.2020
BE31.01.2020
BG01.04.2020
NO01.04.2020
GR02.04.2020
IS01.05.2020
PT27.05.2020
CH31.01.2021
LI31.01.2021
Former [2022/30]HU10.01.2018
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BE31.01.2020
BG01.04.2020
NO01.04.2020
GR02.04.2020
IS01.05.2020
PT27.05.2020
CH31.01.2021
LI31.01.2021
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BG01.04.2020
NO01.04.2020
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IS01.05.2020
PT27.05.2020
CH31.01.2021
LI31.01.2021
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PT27.05.2020
CH31.01.2021
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NL01.01.2020
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BG01.04.2020
NO01.04.2020
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PT27.05.2020
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NL01.01.2020
RS01.01.2020
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GR02.04.2020
PT27.05.2020
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NL01.01.2020
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PT27.05.2020
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FI01.01.2020
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4598654  (ROBERTSON FORREST E [US], et al) [A] 1* abstract *;
 [A]US2002131046  (CHRISTY COLIN D [US], et al) [A] 1 * paragraph [0013]; figure 1 *;
 [A]WO2015171915  (PREC PLANTING LLC [US]) [A] 1-15 * paragraphs [0074] , [0075] , [0096] , [0097]; figure 16 *;
 [XPI]EP3150045  (DEERE & CO [US]) [XP] 1-3,8-10,12-15 * paragraph [0009] - paragraph [0017]; figures 1-4 * [I] 4-7,11
OppositionWO2014153157
 WO2016205422
 EP3150045
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