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EP3637991 - SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING TEMPERATURE CONTROL IN A GROW POD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2020/17]SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING TEMPERATURE CONTROL IN A GROW POD
[2021/18]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.06.2022
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  16.07.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  11.04.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  23.10.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  20.03.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  22.12.2018
Formerunknown
Status updated on  05.06.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip10.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU
published on 12.06.2024  [2024/24]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Grow Solutions Tech LLC
487 East 1750 North
Vineyard, Utah 84059 / US
[2021/33]
Former [2020/17]For all designated states
Grow Solutions Tech LLC
487 East 1750 North
Vineyard, Utah 84059 / US
Inventor(s)01 / MILLAR, Gary Bret
5032 Old Oak Lane
Highland, Utah 84003 / US
02 / STOTT, Mark Gerald
8774 North Cedar Fort Circle
Eagle Mountain, Utah 84005 / US
03 / TUELLER, Todd Garrett
125 East Main Street
American Fork, Utah 84003 / US
04 / HURST, Michael Stephen
945 West Burlington
Farmington, Utah 84025 / US
05 / BENTLEY, Alan Ray
354 North Matterhorn Drive
Alpine, Utah 84004 / US
06 / WOODBURY, Taylor John
1273 West 430 South
Provo, Utah 84601 / US
 [2020/33]
Former [2020/17]01 / MILLAR, Gary Bret
5032 Old Oak Lane
Highland, Utah 84003 / US
02 / STOTT, Mark Gerald
8774 North Cedar Fort Circle
Eagle Mountain, Utah 84005 / US
03 / TUELLER, Todd Garrett
125 East Main Street
American Fork, Utah 84003 / US
04 / HURST, Michael Stephen
945 West Burlington
Farmington, Utah 84025 / US
05 / BENTLEY, Alan Ray
354 North Matterhorn Drive
Alpine, Utah 84004 / US
06 / WOODBURY, Taylor John
477 North 800 East
Provo, Utah 84006 / US
Representative(s)Zacco Sweden AB
P.O. Box 5581
Löjtnantsgatan 21
114 85 Stockholm / SE
[N/P]
Former [2020/17]Zacco Sweden AB
P.O. Box 5581
114 85 Stockholm / SE
Application number, filing date18726710.909.05.2018
[2020/17]
WO2018US31739
Priority number, dateUS201762519696P14.06.2017         Original published format: US 201762519696 P
US201762519304P14.06.2017         Original published format: US 201762519304 P
US20181597004803.05.2018         Original published format: US201815970048
[2020/17]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018231376
Date:20.12.2018
Language:EN
[2018/51]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3637991
Date:22.04.2020
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.12.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/17]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3637991
Date:18.08.2021
Language:EN
[2021/33]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP20.12.2018
ClassificationIPC:A01G9/24, A01G31/04, A01G31/06
[2021/17]
CPC:
A01G9/246 (EP,KR,US); A01G9/24 (KR,US); A01G31/042 (EP,KR,US);
A01G31/06 (KR,US); A01G7/00 (KR); A01G9/1423 (KR,US);
A01G9/143 (KR,US); A01G9/26 (KR); Y02A40/25 (EP);
Y02P60/21 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2020/17]A01G9/24, A01G31/04, A01G9/14
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 [2020/17]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMD14.01.2020
TitleGerman:SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUR BEREITSTELLUNG VON TEMPERATURREGELUNG IN EINEM PFLANZENAUFZUCHTMODUL[2021/18]
English:SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING TEMPERATURE CONTROL IN A GROW POD[2021/18]
French:SYSTÈME ET PROCÉDÉ DE RÉGULATION DE TEMPÉRATURE DANS UN MODULE DE CULTURE[2021/18]
Former [2020/17]SYSTEME UND VERFAHREN ZUR BEREITSTELLUNG VON TEMPERATURREGELUNG IN EINER WACHSTUMSSCHALE
Former [2020/17]SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROVIDING TEMPERATURE CONTROL IN A GROW POD
Former [2020/17]SYSTÈMES ET PROCÉDÉS DE RÉGULATION DE TEMPÉRATURE DANS UN MODULE DE CULTURE
Entry into regional phase14.01.2020National basic fee paid 
14.01.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
14.01.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.01.2020Examination requested  [2020/17]
14.01.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
30.06.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
27.10.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.02.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.04.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.07.2021Fee for grant paid
08.07.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
08.07.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)19.05.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
27.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU09.05.2018
AL18.08.2021
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Cited inInternational search[A]US4163342  (FOGG LEWIS W [US], et al) [A] 1,10,18 * abstract * * column 1, lines 10-27 *;
 [A]WO2014188303  (KONINKL PHILIPS NV [NL]) [A] 18* column 3, paragraph 5 *;
 [A]US2015089866  (ABBOTT JACK [US], et al) [A] 1-20 * abstract * * paragraph [04.5] *;
 [XAYI]WO2015082924  (INTELLIGENT GROWTH SOLUTIONS LTD [GB]) [X] 1,2,7-11,15-20 * abstract * * page 1, lines 13-25 * * page 2, lines 29-30 * * page 6, lines 33-34 * * page 9, line 23 - page 11, line 3 * [A] 5,14 [Y] 4,6,13 [I] 3,12;
 [Y]US2016270304  (HIGGINS KEVIN W [US]) [Y] 6 * abstract *;
 [YA]EP3171327  (RICOH CO LTD [JP]) [Y] 4,13 * paragraphs [0030] , [0120] * [A] 5,14
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