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EP About this file: EP3902618

EP3902618 - A SPRAY NOZZLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  31.05.2024
Database last updated on 18.11.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  01.10.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  04.07.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip27.09.2024Change: Despatch of examination report + time limit 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Spray Nozzle Engineering Pty Ltd
1-8/27 Shearson Crescent
Mentone, VIC 3194 / AU
[2021/44]
Inventor(s)01 / MORGAN, Sean
1-8/27 Shearson Crescent
Mentone, VIC 3194 / AU
 [2023/19]
Former [2021/44]01 / MORGAN, Sean
Mentone, Victoria 3194 / AU
Representative(s)M. Zardi & Co S.A.
Via G. B. Pioda, 6
6900 Lugano / CH
[2021/44]
Application number, filing date19901929.020.12.2019
[2021/44]
WO2019AU00161
Priority number, dateAU2018090496028.12.2018         Original published format: AU 2018904960
[2021/44]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020132710
Date:02.07.2020
Language:EN
[2020/27]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3902618
Date:03.11.2021
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.07.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2021/44]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:AU02.07.2020
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP31.08.2022
ClassificationIPC:B01D1/18, F26B3/12, A23L3/46, B05B1/34, A23C1/04, B05B15/18, B05B15/65, F26B21/00
[2022/39]
CPC:
F26B21/004 (EP,US); B05B15/18 (EP,AU,US); A23C1/04 (EP,US);
B01D1/18 (EP,US); B05B15/50 (AU,US); B05B15/65 (EP);
F26B3/12 (EP,US); B05B1/3436 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2021/44]B01D1/18, F26B3/12, A23L3/46
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 [2021/44]
TitleGerman:SPRÜHDÜSE[2021/44]
English:A SPRAY NOZZLE[2021/44]
French:BUSE DE PULVÉRISATION[2021/44]
Entry into regional phase27.07.2021National basic fee paid 
27.07.2021Search fee paid 
27.07.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
27.07.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.10.2020Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: AU
27.07.2021Examination requested  [2021/44]
30.03.2023Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
31.05.2024Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
09.12.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
21.12.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[XI]DE933235  (HAESSLER OTTO DIPL-ING);
 [X]US5421522  (BOWEN STRACHAN D [CA]);
 [X]US2015060578  (PROCIW LEV A [US], et al)
International search[A]US2002175225  (BOERSEN ANTONIUS CORNELIS [NL], et al);
 [X]US2007266591  (ROGERS MICHAEL C [US]);
 [A]US2012038073  (SNYDER HERMAN E [US], et al);
 [X]US9332776  (BEETZ CHARLES P [US], et al);
 [A]US2018178226  (MORGAN SEAN [AU], et al)
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