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EP About this file: EP3348156

EP3348156 - E-CIGARETTE SYSTEM AND METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2018/29]E-CIGARETTE PERSONAL VAPORIZER
[2019/41]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.06.2021
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  26.06.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  18.02.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  31.01.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  17.09.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.01.2019
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  15.06.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip03.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 05.06.2024  [2024/23]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ayr Ltd
CargoWorks
1-2 Hatfields
London
SE1 9PG / GB
[2019/17]
Former [2018/29]For all designated states
Beyond Twenty Ltd.
CargoWorks
1-2 Hatfields
London SE1 9PG / GB
Inventor(s)01 / MEMARI, Kaveh
c/o Beyond Twenty Ltd
65a Hopton Street
London, SE1 9LR / GB
02 / BENNETT, Adrian
c/o Beyond Twenty Ltd
65a Hopton Street
London, SE1 9LR / GB
03 / MURISON, Ian
c/o Beyond Twenty Ltd
65a Hopton Street
London, SE1 9LR / GB
04 / MARSH, Stephen
c/o Beyond Twenty Ltd
65a Hopton Street
London, SE1 9LR / GB
 [2018/34]
Former [2018/29]01 / MEMARI, Kaveh
Beyond Twenty Ltd
CargoWorks
1-2 Hatfields
London, SE1 9PG / GB
02 / BENNETT, Adrian
Beyond Twenty Ltd
CargoWorks
1-2 Hatfields
London, SE1 9PG / GB
03 / MURISON, Ian
Beyond Twenty Ltd
CargoWorks
1-2 Hatfields
London, SE1 9PG / GB
04 / MARSH, Stephen
Beyond Twenty Ltd
CargoWorks
1-2 Hatfields
London, SE1 9PG / GB
Representative(s)Langley, Peter James
Origin Limited
Twisden Works
Twisden Road
London NW5 1DN / GB
[2020/31]
Former [2018/29]Langley, Peter James
Origin Limited Twisden Works Twisden Road
London NW5 1DN / GB
Application number, filing date18155180.527.02.2015
[2018/29]
Priority number, dateGB2014000356628.02.2014         Original published format: GB 201403566
GB2014000817308.05.2014         Original published format: GB 201408173
GB2014001301823.07.2014         Original published format: GB 201413018
GB2014001301923.07.2014         Original published format: GB 201413019
GB2014001302823.07.2014         Original published format: GB 201413028
GB2014001303023.07.2014         Original published format: GB 201413030
GB2014001303223.07.2014         Original published format: GB 201413032
GB2014001303423.07.2014         Original published format: GB 201413034
[2018/29]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3348156
Date:18.07.2018
Language:EN
[2018/29]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3348156
Date:29.07.2020
Language:EN
[2020/31]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.06.2018
ClassificationIPC:A24F47/00, A24F15/18
[2018/29]
CPC:
A24F40/95 (EP,CN,GB,KR,US); A24F15/015 (EP,CN,GB,KR,US); A61M15/06 (GB);
A24B15/167 (KR); A24F40/10 (EP,CN,GB,KR,US); A24F40/40 (US);
A24F40/42 (KR); A24F40/465 (KR); A24F40/48 (US);
A24F40/485 (KR,US); A24F40/50 (US); A24F40/53 (KR);
A24F40/60 (EP,CN,GB,KR,US); A24F40/65 (KR); A24F40/90 (KR,US);
B65B3/04 (KR,US); B65B37/06 (US); B65D25/005 (KR,US);
B65D85/10 (GB); G01F23/00 (KR,US); G06Q30/06 (KR);
H01M10/00 (KR); H02J50/10 (US); H02J7/00 (US);
H02J7/0042 (US); H02J7/0044 (GB,KR,US); H02J7/0045 (GB,KR);
H02J7/0063 (EP,CN,GB,KR,US); H02J7/35 (US); H05B6/36 (KR);
A24F15/005 (GB); A61M2209/045 (EP,US); G09F2023/0025 (KR,US);
H01M2220/30 (KR); Y02E60/10 (KR) (-)
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 [2019/09]
Former [2018/29]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 
TitleGerman:E-ZIGARETTENSYSTEM UND VERFAHREN[2019/41]
English:E-CIGARETTE SYSTEM AND METHOD[2019/41]
French:SYSTEME ET PROCEDE DE CIGARETE ELECTRONIQUE[2019/41]
Former [2018/29]PERSONLICHER E-ZIGARETTEN-VERDAMPFER
Former [2018/29]E-CIGARETTE PERSONAL VAPORIZER
Former [2018/29]VAPORISATEUR PERSONNEL DE CIFARETTE ELECTRONIQUE
Examination procedure18.01.2019Examination requested  [2019/09]
18.01.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
27.02.2019Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report not received in time
09.05.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
18.09.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.01.2020Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
28.01.2020Fee for grant paid
28.01.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
19.02.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.06.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP15707751.2  / EP3007571
Divisional application(s)EP20187975.6  / EP3760066
EP24170957.5
Opposition(s)30.04.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/27]
Request for further processing for: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
09.05.2019Request for further processing filed
09.05.2019Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
29.05.2019Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
05.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
28.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
02.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL29.07.2020
CY29.07.2020
DK29.07.2020
EE29.07.2020
FI29.07.2020
HR29.07.2020
LT29.07.2020
LV29.07.2020
MC29.07.2020
MK29.07.2020
RS29.07.2020
SI29.07.2020
SK29.07.2020
SM29.07.2020
BG29.10.2020
NO29.10.2020
IS29.11.2020
PT30.11.2020
LU27.02.2021
[2024/23]
Former [2023/30]AL29.07.2020
CY29.07.2020
DK29.07.2020
EE29.07.2020
FI29.07.2020
HR29.07.2020
LT29.07.2020
LV29.07.2020
MC29.07.2020
RS29.07.2020
SI29.07.2020
SK29.07.2020
SM29.07.2020
BG29.10.2020
NO29.10.2020
IS29.11.2020
PT30.11.2020
LU27.02.2021
Former [2021/47]AL29.07.2020
DK29.07.2020
EE29.07.2020
FI29.07.2020
HR29.07.2020
LT29.07.2020
LV29.07.2020
MC29.07.2020
RS29.07.2020
SI29.07.2020
SK29.07.2020
SM29.07.2020
BG29.10.2020
NO29.10.2020
IS29.11.2020
PT30.11.2020
LU27.02.2021
Former [2021/41]AL29.07.2020
DK29.07.2020
EE29.07.2020
FI29.07.2020
HR29.07.2020
LT29.07.2020
LV29.07.2020
MC29.07.2020
RS29.07.2020
SI29.07.2020
SK29.07.2020
SM29.07.2020
BG29.10.2020
NO29.10.2020
IS29.11.2020
PT30.11.2020
Former [2021/36]AL29.07.2020
DK29.07.2020
EE29.07.2020
FI29.07.2020
HR29.07.2020
LT29.07.2020
LV29.07.2020
RS29.07.2020
SI29.07.2020
SK29.07.2020
SM29.07.2020
BG29.10.2020
NO29.10.2020
IS29.11.2020
PT30.11.2020
Former [2021/28]AL29.07.2020
DK29.07.2020
EE29.07.2020
FI29.07.2020
HR29.07.2020
LT29.07.2020
LV29.07.2020
RS29.07.2020
SK29.07.2020
SM29.07.2020
BG29.10.2020
NO29.10.2020
IS29.11.2020
PT30.11.2020
Former [2021/25]AL29.07.2020
DK29.07.2020
EE29.07.2020
FI29.07.2020
HR29.07.2020
LT29.07.2020
LV29.07.2020
RS29.07.2020
SM29.07.2020
BG29.10.2020
NO29.10.2020
IS29.11.2020
PT30.11.2020
Former [2021/22]DK29.07.2020
EE29.07.2020
FI29.07.2020
HR29.07.2020
LT29.07.2020
LV29.07.2020
RS29.07.2020
SM29.07.2020
BG29.10.2020
NO29.10.2020
IS29.11.2020
PT30.11.2020
Former [2021/21]DK29.07.2020
FI29.07.2020
HR29.07.2020
LT29.07.2020
LV29.07.2020
RS29.07.2020
BG29.10.2020
NO29.10.2020
IS29.11.2020
PT30.11.2020
Former [2021/10]FI29.07.2020
HR29.07.2020
LT29.07.2020
LV29.07.2020
RS29.07.2020
BG29.10.2020
NO29.10.2020
IS29.11.2020
PT30.11.2020
Former [2021/08]FI29.07.2020
LT29.07.2020
BG29.10.2020
NO29.10.2020
PT30.11.2020
Former [2021/07]FI29.07.2020
LT29.07.2020
NO29.10.2020
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 [XYI]US2013199528  (GOODMAN JACK [US], et al);
 [XYI]KR20130091473  (HAN JUNG HWAN [KR]);
 [Y]US2013319439  (GORELICK JOSEPH G [US], et al)
ExaminationUS2014020697
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