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EP About this file: EP3724672

EP3724672 - AN ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A CYLINDRICAL STRUCTURE SUPPORTED BY A SUPPORT STRUCTURE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.01.2023
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  11.02.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  06.10.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  28.07.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  06.06.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  18.09.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  21.06.2019
Formerunknown
Status updated on  21.12.2018
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
Siemens Healthcare Limited
Park View
Watchmoor Park
Camberley, Surrey GU15 3YL / GB
[2022/13]
Former [2020/43]For all designated states
Siemens Healthcare Limited
Faraday House
Sir William Siemens Square
Frimley, Camberley GU16 8QD / GB
Inventor(s)01 / BICKELL, William James
6 Painswick Close
Witney OX28 5FX / GB
02 / FULHAM, Ashley
26 John Street
Hinkley LE10 1UY / GB
03 / GAMBLING, Martin
2 School Lane Stretton on Dunsmore
Rugby CV23 9NB / GB
04 / HEMPSTEAD, Martin Howard
47 Manor Road
Ducklington OX29 7YD / GB
05 / HYSON, Graeme
14 Swanwick Lane Broughton
Milton Keynes MK10 9LB / GB
06 / LEWIS, Paul
13 Church Lane
Witney OX28 3LB / GB
07 / MANN, Nicholas
The Fold, 2 Shepherds Hill
Compton, Berkshire RG20 6RB / GB
08 / SIMPKINS, Michael
62 High Street Finstock
Chipping Norton OX7 3DW / GB
 [2020/43]
Representative(s)Maier, Daniel Oliver
Siemens AG
Postfach 22 16 34
80506 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2020/43]Maier, Daniel Oliver
Siemens AG
Postfach 22 16 34
80506 München / DE
Application number, filing date18815528.721.11.2018
[2020/43]
WO2018EP82101
Priority number, dateGB2017002057611.12.2017         Original published format: GB 201720576
[2020/43]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019115189
Date:20.06.2019
Language:EN
[2019/25]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3724672
Date:21.10.2020
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.06.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/43]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3724672
Date:16.03.2022
Language:EN
[2022/11]
Type: B8 Corrected title page of specification 
No.:EP3724672
Date:20.04.2022
[2022/16]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP20.06.2019
ClassificationIPC:G01R33/38, G01R33/3815, F16L3/00
[2020/43]
CPC:
G01R33/3802 (EP,GB,KR); H01F6/00 (CN,KR,US); G01R33/3815 (EP,KR);
H01F6/04 (CN)
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 [2020/43]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:ANORDNUNG MIT EINER ZYLINDRISCHEN STRUKTUR, DIE VON EINER TRÄGERSTRUKTUR GETRAGEN WIRD[2020/43]
English:AN ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A CYLINDRICAL STRUCTURE SUPPORTED BY A SUPPORT STRUCTURE[2020/43]
French:ENSEMBLE COMPRENANT UNE STRUCTURE CYLINDRIQUE MAINTENUE PAR UNE STRUCTURE DE MAINTIEN[2020/43]
Entry into regional phase08.04.2020National basic fee paid 
08.04.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
08.04.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.05.2019Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
08.04.2020Examination requested  [2020/43]
08.04.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
07.06.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.07.2021Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
07.10.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.02.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
02.02.2022Fee for grant paid
02.02.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)19.12.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2023/08]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
19.11.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
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