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EP About this file: EP3536420

EP3536420 - LEAD DELIVERY APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.09.2022
Database last updated on 14.03.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  01.10.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  01.06.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  09.08.2019
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
TBS Engineering Limited
Hurricane Road
Gloucester Business Park
Brockworth, Gloucester GL3 4AQ / GB
[2019/37]
Inventor(s)01 / ORMEROD, Mark
1 Whitefields Road
Bishops Cleeve
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL52 8RR / GB
 [2019/37]
Representative(s)Wynne-Jones IP Limited
Southgate House
Southgate Street
Gloucester, Gloucestershire GL1 1UB / GB
[N/P]
Former [2019/37]Wynne-Jones IP Limited
2nd Floor, 5210 Valiant Court
Gloucester Business Park
Gloucester
Gloucestershire GL3 4FE / GB
Application number, filing date19167142.913.08.2018
[2019/37]
Priority number, dateGB2017001327118.08.2017         Original published format: GB 201713271
[2019/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3536420
Date:11.09.2019
Language:EN
[2019/37]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3536420
Date:03.11.2021
Language:EN
[2021/44]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.06.2019
ClassificationIPC:B22D25/04, B22D39/02, B22D35/04
[2019/37]
CPC:
B22D25/04 (EP,GB,US); B22D39/02 (EP,GB,US); B22D17/32 (EP,US);
B22D35/04 (EP,US); B22C9/08 (EP,US); B22D21/027 (EP,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 [2019/37]
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG ZUR ABGABE VON BLEI[2019/37]
English:LEAD DELIVERY APPARATUS[2019/37]
French:APPAREIL DE DISTRIBUTION DE PLOMB[2019/37]
Examination procedure03.04.2019Examination requested  [2019/37]
20.09.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.06.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.09.2021Fee for grant paid
22.09.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
22.09.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP18188766.2  / EP3444047
Opposition(s)04.08.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.08.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
30.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU13.08.2018
AL03.11.2021
CY03.11.2021
CZ03.11.2021
DK03.11.2021
EE03.11.2021
FI03.11.2021
HR03.11.2021
LT03.11.2021
LV03.11.2021
MC03.11.2021
MK03.11.2021
MT03.11.2021
NL03.11.2021
RO03.11.2021
RS03.11.2021
SE03.11.2021
SI03.11.2021
SK03.11.2021
SM03.11.2021
BG03.02.2022
NO03.02.2022
GR04.02.2022
IS03.03.2022
PT03.03.2022
[2024/44]
Former [2024/27]HU13.08.2018
AL03.11.2021
CY03.11.2021
CZ03.11.2021
DK03.11.2021
EE03.11.2021
FI03.11.2021
HR03.11.2021
LT03.11.2021
LV03.11.2021
MC03.11.2021
MK03.11.2021
NL03.11.2021
RO03.11.2021
RS03.11.2021
SE03.11.2021
SI03.11.2021
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BG03.02.2022
NO03.02.2022
GR04.02.2022
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PT03.03.2022
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BG03.02.2022
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PT03.03.2022
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PT03.03.2022
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CZ03.11.2021
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EE03.11.2021
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Documents cited:Search[A] JPS61142665  (JAPAN STORAGE BATTERY CO LTD et al.) [A] 1-15 * abstract *
 [A] US5487496  (BENSON CORY D et al.) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *
 [A] CN106216641  (FUJIAN YAHENG MACHNERY CO LTD et al.) [A] 1-15 * abstract *
 [A] JPS58107263  (SUGITANI KINZOKU KOGYO KK et al.) [A] 1-15 * abstract *
 [A] DE4306414   [A] 1-15 * column 2, lines 55-67; figure 3 *
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