| EP3420829 - COMPOSITE MICRO-VAPORIZER WICKS [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 05.07.2024 Database last updated on 28.03.2026 | |
| Former | The patent has been granted Status updated on 28.07.2023 | ||
| Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 23.03.2023 | ||
| Former | Examination is in progress Status updated on 27.11.2020 | ||
| Former | Request for examination was made Status updated on 05.07.2019 | ||
| Former | The application has been published Status updated on 30.11.2018 | Most recent event Tooltip | 14.11.2025 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): CY | published on 17.12.2025 [2025/51] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Blackship Technologies Development LLC 820 Southlake Boulevard North Chesterfield, VA 23236 / US | [2020/23] |
| Former [2019/01] | For all designated states Avail Vapor, LLC 820 Southlake Blvd. Richmond, Virginia 23236 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
XU, Yongjie c/o Avail Vapor, LLC 820 Southlake Blvd Richmond, Virginia 23236 / US | 02 /
PHILLIPS, Donovan c/o Avail Vapor, LLC 820 Southlake Blvd Richmond, Virginia 23236 / US | [2019/01] | Representative(s) | Latham, Stuart Alexander Withers & Rogers LLP 2 London Bridge London SE1 9RA / GB | [2023/35] |
| Former [2019/01] | Latham, Stuart Alexander Withers & Rogers LLP 4 More London Riverside London SE1 2AU / GB | Application number, filing date | 18179610.3 | 25.06.2018 | [2019/01] | Priority number, date | US201715639139 | 30.06.2017 Original published format: US201715639139 | [2019/01] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP3420829 | Date: | 02.01.2019 | Language: | EN | [2019/01] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP3420829 | Date: | 30.08.2023 | Language: | EN | [2023/35] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 10.10.2018 | Classification | IPC: | A24F47/00, A24F40/44 | [2023/14] | CPC: |
A24F40/44 (EP,US);
A61M11/044 (US);
B01J20/24 (CN);
B01J20/26 (CN);
B01J20/28023 (CN);
H05B3/44 (US);
A24F40/10 (EP,US);
A24F40/20 (EP,US);
A61M15/06 (US);
H05B2203/021 (US)
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| Former IPC [2019/01] | A24F47/00 | 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 [2019/32]
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| Former [2019/01] | 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 | Title | German: | ZUSAMMENGESETZTE MIKROVERDAMPFER-DOCHTE | [2019/01] | English: | COMPOSITE MICRO-VAPORIZER WICKS | [2019/01] | French: | MÈCHES DE MICRO-VAPORISATEUR COMPOSITE | [2019/01] | Examination procedure | 01.07.2019 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 01.07.2019 | Examination requested [2019/32] | 01.07.2019 | Date on which the examining division has become responsible | 26.11.2020 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02) | 12.01.2021 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 24.03.2023 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 21.07.2023 | Fee for grant paid | 21.07.2023 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 21.07.2023 | Receipt of the translation of the claim(s) | Divisional application(s) | EP23193367.2 / EP4275529 | Opposition(s) | 03.06.2024 | No opposition filed within time limit [2024/32] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 29.06.2020 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 28.06.2021 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 27.06.2022 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 27.06.2023 | Renewal fee patent year 06 |
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| Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | CY | 25.06.2018 | RS | 30.08.2023 | SM | 30.08.2023 | [2025/51] |
| Former [2024/20] | RS | 30.08.2023 | |
| SM | 30.08.2023 | ||
| Former [2024/12] | RS | 30.08.2023 | Documents cited: | Search | [X] US2016331028 (XU YONGJIE JAMES et al.) [X] 1-15 * paragraph [0051] - paragraph [0054]; figure 7 * * claim 1 * | [X] WO2014037259 (GHT GLOBAL HEATING TECHNOLOGIES AG et al.) [X] 1-12 * paragraph [0035] - paragraph [0040] * * paragraph [0066] - paragraph [0075] * | [X] RU154266 | [X] US2008092912 (ROBINSON JOHN HOWARD et al.) [X] 1-12 * paragraphs [0069] , [0 85] , [ 110] * | [X] DATABASE WPI Week 201572, 2015 Derwent World Patents Index; AN 2015-61450J, XP002785192 [X] 1-12 * abstract * |