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EP About this file: EP3661709

EP3661709 - FILM CUTTING DEVICE HAVING A LINEAR ACTUATOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.01.2023
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  28.01.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  16.09.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  12.03.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  08.05.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  09.02.2019
Formerunknown
Status updated on  30.07.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip27.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 30.10.2024 [2024/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Dow Global Technologies LLC
2040 Dow Center
Midland, MI 48674 / US
[2020/24]
Inventor(s)01 / MCCARTY II, Donald, L.
1897 Building
Washington Street
Midland, MI 48674 / US
02 / GEE, William, E.
400 Arcola Road
Collegeville, PA 19426 / US
03 / DOTSON, Larry
1616 Building
Washington Street
Midland, MI 48674 / US
04 / OCONNELL, Paul
230 Abner Jackson Parkway
Lake Jakson, TX 77566 / US
05 / ZIEMAN, Jonathan, J.
1897 Building
Washington Street
Midland, MI 48674 / US
06 / LUND, John
1897 Building
Washington Street
Midland, MI 48674 / US
 [2020/24]
Representative(s)Boult Wade Tennant LLP
Salisbury Square House
8 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8AP / GB
[2022/09]
Former [2020/24]Boult Wade Tennant LLP
Salisbury Square House
8 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8AP / GB
Application number, filing date18725985.830.04.2018
[2020/24]
WO2018US30253
Priority number, dateUS201762539252P31.07.2017         Original published format: US 201762539252 P
[2020/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019027519
Date:07.02.2019
Language:EN
[2019/06]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3661709
Date:10.06.2020
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.02.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/24]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3661709
Date:02.03.2022
Language:EN
[2022/09]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP07.02.2019
ClassificationIPC:B26D1/04, B26D7/02, B26D7/00
[2020/24]
CPC:
B26D1/045 (EP,KR,US); B26D7/018 (US); B26D7/025 (EP,KR);
B26D2007/0043 (EP,KR,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 [2020/24]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG ZUM SCHNEIDEN EINES FILMES MIT EINEM LINEARANTRIEB[2021/40]
English:FILM CUTTING DEVICE HAVING A LINEAR ACTUATOR[2020/24]
French:DISPOSITIF POUR LA DÉCOUPE DES FILMS AVEC UN ACTUATEUR LINEAIRE[2021/40]
Former [2020/24]FILMSCHNEIDEVORRICHTUNG MIT EINEM LINEARANTRIEB
Former [2020/24]DISPOSITIF DE COUPE DE FILM AYANT UN ACTIONNEUR LINÉAIRE
Entry into regional phase27.02.2020National basic fee paid 
27.02.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
27.02.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.02.2020Examination requested  [2020/24]
27.02.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
22.06.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.03.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.04.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.09.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.01.2022Fee for grant paid
24.01.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
24.01.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)05.12.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2023/06]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
15.04.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
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PT04.07.2022
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Cited inInternational search[XAI]US2005061127  (KASPER KAZMIER J [US]) [X] 1,2 * paragraph [0045] - paragraph [0047]; figure 7 * [A] 3-7,11,13,14 [I] 8-10,12,15;
 [XA]US2007095179  (MCCARTY MICHAEL J [US], et al) [X] 1,2 * paragraph [0037] - paragraph [0048]; figure 1 * [A] 3-15;
 [A]TW200940291  (MITSUBOSHI DIAMOND IND CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1* abstract *
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