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EP3701214 - USE OF MATERIAL FOR MASKING A TARGET AND AMMUNITION FOR DISPERSING SUCH A MASKING MATERIAL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2020/36]MASKING MATERIAL AND USE OF THE MATERIAL FOR MASKING A TARGET AND AMMUNITION FOR DISPERSING SUCH A MASKING MATERIAL
[2022/02]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.03.2023
Database last updated on 16.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  15.04.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.01.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  31.07.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  04.05.2019
Formerunknown
Status updated on  09.10.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip24.03.2023No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 26.04.2023  [2023/17]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Mecar, Société Anonyme
Rue Grinfaux 50
7181 Seneffe (Petit-Roeulx-les-Nivelles) / BE
[2020/36]
Inventor(s)01 / PERROT, Nicolas
Rue Léon Baguet
7191 Ecaussinnes / BE
 [2020/36]
Representative(s)Donné, Eddy, et al
Bureau M.F.J. Bockstael nv.
Arenbergstraat 13
2000 Antwerpen / BE
[2020/36]
Application number, filing date18779054.814.09.2018
[2020/36]
WO2018IB57034
Priority number, dateBE2017000575523.10.2017         Original published format: BE 201705755
[2020/36]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019081993
Date:02.05.2019
Language:FR
[2019/18]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3701214
Date:02.09.2020
Language:FR
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.05.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3701214
Date:18.05.2022
Language:FR
[2022/20]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP02.05.2019
ClassificationIPC:F41H9/06, F41H3/00, F42B12/48, F42B12/70
[2020/36]
CPC:
F41H9/06 (EP); F42B12/70 (EP,US); F41H3/00 (EP);
F42B12/48 (EP,US); F42B33/00 (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 [2020/36]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERWENDUNG EINES MATERIALS ZUM MASKIEREN EINES TARGETS UND MUNITION ZUM DISPERGIEREN EINES SOLCHEN MASKIERUNGSMATERIALS[2022/02]
English:USE OF MATERIAL FOR MASKING A TARGET AND AMMUNITION FOR DISPERSING SUCH A MASKING MATERIAL[2022/02]
French:UTILISATION DE MATÉRIAU POUR MASQUAGE D'UN OBJECTIF ET MUNITION PERMETTANT DE DISPERSER UN TEL MATÉRIAU DE MASQUAGE[2022/02]
Former [2020/36]MASKIERUNGSMATERIAL UND VERWENDUNG DES MATERIALS ZUM MASKIEREN EINES TARGETS UND MUNITION ZUM DISPERGIEREN EINES SOLCHEN MASKIERUNGSMATERIALS
Former [2020/36]MASKING MATERIAL AND USE OF THE MATERIAL FOR MASKING A TARGET AND AMMUNITION FOR DISPERSING SUCH A MASKING MATERIAL
Former [2020/36]MATÉRIAU DE MASQUAGE ET UTILISATION DU MATÉRIAU POUR MASQUAGE D'UN OBJECTIF ET MUNITION PERMETTANT DE DISPERSER UN TEL MATÉRIAU DE MASQUAGE
Entry into regional phase05.05.2020National basic fee paid 
05.05.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
05.05.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.05.2020Examination requested  [2020/36]
05.05.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
27.10.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.01.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.04.2022Fee for grant paid
08.04.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
08.04.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)21.02.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/17]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.05.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
30.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
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Cited inInternational search[AD]FR2396265  (NICO PYROTECHNIK [DE]) [AD] 1-25 * the whole document *;
 [XI]US5593781  (NASS RUEDIGER [DE], et al) [X] 6,7 * claims 1-3 * * column 4, lines 32-41 * [I] 11-13;
 [XI]US2004247899  (BIER PETER [DE], et al) [X] 6,7 * paragraph [0003] * * paragraph [0037] * * paragraph [0102] * * paragraph [0063] * * paragraph [0046] * * paragraph [0103] * [I] 23-25;
 [X]EP1671614  (OREAL [FR]) [X] 6,7 * claims 11,30 * * paragraph [0035] * * paragraph [0058] *;
 [X]WO2006115492  (TDA RES [US], et al) [X] 6,7 * claims 1,2 *;
 [XAI]US2010324193  (HERBIET RENE G E [BE], et al) [X] 6,7 * paragraph [0015] * * paragraph [0043] * * paragraph [0042] * * paragraph [0045] - paragraph [0055] * [A] 1-5,14-25 [I] 8-13;
 [XP]US9828304  (HAINES CHRISTOPHER [US], et al) [XP] 1-25* the whole document *
by applicantFR2396265
 FR2421363
 US4704966
 DE4126016
 US5531930
 FR2730742
 EP0791164
    - RODNEY TETTENHORST; DOUGLAS A HOFMAN, "Clays and clay minerais", Crystal chemistry of Boehmite, (19800000), vol. 28, no. 5, pages 373 - 380
    - SUMIO SAKKA, Handbook of Sol-Gel science and technology, ISBN 1-4020-7968-0
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