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EP About this file: EP3918148

EP3918148 - PANEL AND COVERING COMPRISING THE SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.06.2024
Database last updated on 18.03.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  14.07.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  27.02.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  05.11.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  08.08.2020
Formerunknown
Status updated on  11.05.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip26.12.2025Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 28.01.2026  [2026/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
I4F LICENSING NV
Industriedijk 19
2300 Turnhout / BE
[2023/28]
Former [2021/49]For all designated states
I4F LICENSING NV
Oude Watertorenstraat 25
3930 Hamont-Achel / BE
Inventor(s)01 / PERRA, Antonio Giuseppe
Ide Klaas Minlaan 17
1862 GD Bergen / NL
 [2023/33]
Former [2021/49]01 / PERRA, Antonio Giuseppe
1862 GD Bergen / NL
Representative(s)Patentwerk B.V.
P.O. Box 1514
5200 BN 's-Hertogenbosch / NL
[2021/49]
Application number, filing date19721154.330.01.2019
[2021/49]
WO2019NL50057
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020159355
Date:06.08.2020
Language:EN
[2020/32]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3918148
Date:08.12.2021
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.08.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2021/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3918148
Date:16.08.2023
Language:EN
[2023/33]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP06.08.2020
ClassificationIPC:E04F15/02, E04F15/04, E04F15/10
[2021/49]
CPC:
E04F15/02038 (EP,KR,US); E04F13/0866 (US); E04F13/0894 (US);
E04F13/10 (US); E04F15/045 (EP); E04F15/046 (EP,KR,US);
E04F15/10 (EP); E04F15/107 (EP,KR,US); E04F2201/01 (EP,KR,US);
E04F2203/06 (EP); E04F2203/065 (EP,KR,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 [2021/49]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKH30.08.2021
TitleGerman:PLATTE UND ABDECKUNG DAMIT[2021/49]
English:PANEL AND COVERING COMPRISING THE SAME[2021/49]
French:PANNEAU ET REVÊTEMENT LE COMPRENANT[2021/49]
Entry into regional phase30.08.2021National basic fee paid 
30.08.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
30.08.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.08.2021Examination requested  [2021/49]
30.08.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
18.03.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
28.02.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.07.2023Fee for grant paid
04.07.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
04.07.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)17.05.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
27.01.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
27.01.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY30.01.2019
HU30.01.2019
AT16.08.2023
BG16.08.2023
CZ16.08.2023
DK16.08.2023
EE16.08.2023
ES16.08.2023
FI16.08.2023
HR16.08.2023
IT16.08.2023
LT16.08.2023
LV16.08.2023
MC16.08.2023
PL16.08.2023
RO16.08.2023
RS16.08.2023
SI16.08.2023
SK16.08.2023
SM16.08.2023
TR16.08.2023
NO16.11.2023
GR17.11.2023
IS16.12.2023
PT18.12.2023
IE30.01.2024
LU30.01.2024
CH31.01.2024
[2026/05]
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HU30.01.2019
AT16.08.2023
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