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EP3801087 - AEROSOL-GENERATING DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  29.09.2023
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  27.06.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  13.06.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  19.02.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  20.01.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  24.08.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  20.01.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  12.03.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  14.12.2019
Formerunknown
Status updated on  15.06.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip02.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SK
published on 04.09.2024 [2024/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Philip Morris Products S.A.
Quai Jeanrenaud 3
2000 Neuchâtel / CH
[2021/15]
Inventor(s)01 / DÜMEN, Oguz
7 Eylul Mah. Philsa Caddesi no. 32
35860 Izmir Torbali / TR
 [2021/15]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2021/15]Bohest AG
Holbeinstrasse 36-38
4051 Basel / CH
Application number, filing date19728696.606.06.2019
[2021/15]
WO2019EP64766
Priority number, dateEP2018017654807.06.2018         Original published format: EP 18176548
[2021/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019234142
Date:12.12.2019
Language:EN
[2019/50]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3801087
Date:14.04.2021
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.12.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2021/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3801087
Date:01.11.2023
Language:EN
[2023/44]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP12.12.2019
ClassificationIPC:A24F40/40, // A24F40/20
[2022/37]
CPC:
A24F40/42 (EP,KR,US); A24F40/40 (EP,KR,US); A24F40/20 (EP,KR,US);
A24F40/46 (KR,US); A24F40/485 (KR,US); A24F40/50 (KR,US);
A24F40/57 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2021/15]A24F47/00
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 [2021/15]  
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:AEROSOLERZEUGUNGSVORRICHTUNG[2021/15]
English:AEROSOL-GENERATING DEVICE[2021/15]
French:DISPOSITIF DE PRODUCTION D'AÉROSOL[2022/37]
Former [2021/15]DISPOSITIF DE GÉNÉRATION D'AÉROSOL
Entry into regional phase09.12.2020National basic fee paid 
09.12.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
09.12.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.12.2020Examination requested  [2021/15]
09.12.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
05.05.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.01.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.05.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.08.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.11.2022Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
20.02.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.06.2023Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
28.06.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.09.2023Fee for grant paid
20.09.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
20.09.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.06.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
27.06.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
27.06.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ01.11.2023
ES01.11.2023
HR01.11.2023
PL01.11.2023
RS01.11.2023
SK01.11.2023
SM01.11.2023
NO01.02.2024
GR02.02.2024
IS01.03.2024
[2024/36]
Former [2024/35]CZ01.11.2023
ES01.11.2023
HR01.11.2023
PL01.11.2023
RS01.11.2023
SM01.11.2023
NO01.02.2024
GR02.02.2024
IS01.03.2024
Former [2024/33]ES01.11.2023
HR01.11.2023
PL01.11.2023
RS01.11.2023
SM01.11.2023
NO01.02.2024
GR02.02.2024
IS01.03.2024
Former [2024/25]ES01.11.2023
HR01.11.2023
PL01.11.2023
RS01.11.2023
NO01.02.2024
GR02.02.2024
IS01.03.2024
Former [2024/20]GR02.02.2024
IS01.03.2024
Cited inInternational search[A]WO2013076098  (PHILIP MORRIS PROD [CH]) [A] 1-15 * page 2, lines 13-23 * * page 14, line 11 - page 15, line 17 * * figures 1,2A *;
 [A]EP2921065  (PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS SA [CH]) [A] 5,7 * paragraphs [0001] , [0007] , [0080] - [0084]; figures 1,4,5 *;
 [A]WO2016124550  (PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS SA [CH]) [A] 1-15 * page 1, lines 5-6,29-33 * * page 11, line 8 - page 13, line 12 * * figures 1-5,7,8 *;
 [A]WO2016124552  (PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS SA [CH]) [A] 1-15* abstract *
ExaminationEP3785554
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