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EP About this file: EP3773141

EP3773141 - CLEANING ADAPTER WITH AND WITHOUT SAFETY TAG [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.05.2024
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  02.06.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  15.12.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  15.01.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  30.11.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip02.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SI		published on 04.09.2024  [2024/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Medivators Inc.
14605 28th Avenue North
Plymouth, Minnesota 55447 / US
[2021/07]
Inventor(s)01 / HERNANDEZ, Cesar E.
2317 Shady Tree Lane
Conroe, Texas 77301 / US
02 / MILLER, John Wayne
6706 Dillon Drive
Magnolia, Texas 77354 / US
03 / BENDELE, Travis
12638 Browning Drive
Montgomery, Texas 77356 / US
04 / RONAN, Joshua Lee
10050 Calvary Road
Willis, Texas 77318 / US
05 / HIJAZI, Heba
4310 Arboretum Drive
Pasadena, Texas 77505 / US
06 / GARRETT, Roger
9111 Fuqua Ridge Lane
Houston, Texas 77075 / US
07 / LAGOW, Robert
4120 FM 2666
Shepard, Texas 77371 / US
 [2021/07]
Representative(s)FRKelly
Waterways House
Grand Canal Quay
Dublin D02 PD39 / IE
[N/P]
Former [2021/07]FRKelly
27 Clyde Road
Dublin D04 F838 / IE
Application number, filing date19807651.506.05.2019
[2021/07]
WO2019US30888
Priority number, dateUS201862674336P21.05.2018         Original published format: US 201862674336 P
[2021/07]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019226307
Date:28.11.2019
Language:EN
[2019/48]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3773141
Date:17.02.2021
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.11.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2021/07]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3773141
Date:05.07.2023
Language:EN
[2023/27]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US28.11.2019
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.01.2022
ClassificationIPC:A61B1/12, A61B1/00, G02B23/24, G02B27/00, // A61B90/70
[2022/04]
CPC:
G02B27/0006 (EP,US); A61B1/00128 (US); A61B1/00055 (EP,US);
A61B1/00068 (EP,US); A61B1/00137 (US); A61B1/00144 (EP,US);
A61B1/122 (EP,US); A61B1/123 (EP,US); A61B1/125 (EP,US);
G02B23/2476 (EP,US); A61B2090/701 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2021/07]A61B1/12, A61B1/00, A61B1/015, A61B1/04, G02B23/24
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 [2021/07]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:REINIGUNGSADAPTER MIT UND OHNE SICHERHEITSETIKETT[2021/07]
English:CLEANING ADAPTER WITH AND WITHOUT SAFETY TAG[2021/07]
French:ADAPTATEUR DE NETTOYAGE AVEC ET SANS ÉTIQUETTE DE SÉCURITÉ[2021/07]
Entry into regional phase04.11.2020National basic fee paid 
04.11.2020Search fee paid 
04.11.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
04.11.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.11.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.11.2020Examination requested  [2021/07]
16.12.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.04.2023Fee for grant paid
05.04.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
05.04.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP23168111.5  / EP4218538
Opposition(s)08.04.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/24]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
27.05.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
30.05.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT05.07.2023
CZ05.07.2023
EE05.07.2023
ES05.07.2023
FI05.07.2023
HR05.07.2023
LT05.07.2023
LV05.07.2023
NL05.07.2023
PL05.07.2023
RO05.07.2023
RS05.07.2023
SI05.07.2023
SK05.07.2023
SM05.07.2023
NO05.10.2023
GR06.10.2023
IS05.11.2023
PT06.11.2023
[2024/36]
Former [2024/23]AT05.07.2023
CZ05.07.2023
EE05.07.2023
ES05.07.2023
FI05.07.2023
HR05.07.2023
LT05.07.2023
LV05.07.2023
NL05.07.2023
PL05.07.2023
RO05.07.2023
RS05.07.2023
SK05.07.2023
SM05.07.2023
NO05.10.2023
GR06.10.2023
IS05.11.2023
PT06.11.2023
Former [2024/20]AT05.07.2023
ES05.07.2023
FI05.07.2023
HR05.07.2023
LT05.07.2023
LV05.07.2023
NL05.07.2023
PL05.07.2023
RS05.07.2023
SM05.07.2023
NO05.10.2023
GR06.10.2023
IS05.11.2023
PT06.11.2023
Former [2024/10]AT05.07.2023
ES05.07.2023
FI05.07.2023
HR05.07.2023
LT05.07.2023
LV05.07.2023
NL05.07.2023
PL05.07.2023
RS05.07.2023
NO05.10.2023
GR06.10.2023
IS05.11.2023
PT06.11.2023
Former [2024/09]AT05.07.2023
ES05.07.2023
FI05.07.2023
LT05.07.2023
NL05.07.2023
NO05.10.2023
GR06.10.2023
IS05.11.2023
Former [2024/08]LT05.07.2023
NL05.07.2023
NO05.10.2023
GR06.10.2023
Former [2024/05]NL05.07.2023
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 [A]US6346075  (ARAI KAORU [JP], et al);
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 [A]US2006135851  (YAMAZAKI MASAYUKI [JP])
International search[A]US6286179  (BYRNE DONNY M [US]);
 [XY]US2006135851  (YAMAZAKI MASAYUKI [JP]);
 [Y]US8920311  (LABOMBARD DENIS [US]);
 [Y]US9144373  (KAYE CHRISTOPHER J [US], et al);
 [A]US9408523  (GRUDO DINA [US], et al)
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