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EP About this file: EP3744490

EP3744490 - HANDLE ASSEMBLY AND RECYCLING PROCESS THEREFOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.09.2023
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  07.10.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  06.06.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  04.06.2021
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  30.10.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip24.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 26.06.2024  [2024/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
BIC Violex Single Member S.A.
58, Aghiou Athanasiou Street
14569 Anoixi / GR
[2022/21]
Former [2020/49]For all designated states
Bic Violex S.A.
58 Ag. Athanasiou Str.
Anixi Attikis
14569 Greece / GR
Inventor(s)01 / OVVADIAS, Nikolaos
C/O BIC VIOLEX IP department
58, AGIOU ATHANASIOU ST.
14569 ANOIXI / GR
02 / STAMOULIS, Vasileios
C/O BIC VIOLEX IP department
58, AGIOU ATHANASIOU ST.
14569 ANOIXI / GR
03 / CHRISTOFIDELLIS, Stratos
C/O BIC VIOLEX IP department
58, AGIOU ATHANASIOU ST.
14569 ANOIXI / GR
04 / PASPATIS, Georgios
C/O BIC VIOLEX IP department
58, AGIOU ATHANASIOU ST.
14569 ANOIXI / GR
 [2020/49]
Representative(s)Cabinet Beau de Loménie
158, rue de l'Université
75340 Paris Cedex 07 / FR
[2020/49]
Application number, filing date19177434.829.05.2019
[2020/49]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3744490
Date:02.12.2020
Language:EN
[2020/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3744490
Date:09.11.2022
Language:EN
[2022/45]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.11.2019
ClassificationIPC:B26B21/52
[2020/49]
CPC:
B26B21/528 (EP,KR,US); B26B21/522 (EP,KR,US); B26B21/52 (CN);
B26B21/521 (US); B26B21/14 (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 [2021/27]
Former [2020/49]AL,  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 
TitleGerman:GRIFFANORDNUNG UND RECYCLINGVERFAHREN DAFÜR[2020/49]
English:HANDLE ASSEMBLY AND RECYCLING PROCESS THEREFOR[2020/49]
French:ENSEMBLE DE POIGNÉE ET PROCÉDÉ DE RECYCLAGE ASSOCIÉ[2020/49]
Examination procedure02.06.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.06.2021Examination requested  [2021/27]
02.06.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
07.06.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.09.2022Fee for grant paid
29.09.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
29.09.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)10.08.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
18.05.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]US5784790  (CARSON III WILLIAM C [US], et al) [A] 1-15* figure 3 *;
 [XA]US2004216311  (FOLLO THOMAS A [US]) [X] 1-5,9-15 * paragraphs [0004] - [0006] * * paragraphs [0015] - [0021] * * figures 1-3 * [A] 6-8;
 [XA]US2012311865  (HAMILTON HAYDEN [US], et al) [X] 1,15 * figure 5 * [A] 2-14;
 [AD]US2018043553  (LU HONG [US], et al) [AD] 1-15 * the whole document *
by applicantUS6749788
 US2018043553
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