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EP3683477 - CHECK VALVE, CONTAINER AND ORAL IRRIGATOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.07.2024
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  28.07.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  29.03.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  24.06.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  21.05.2021
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  19.06.2020
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
Freeman Intelligent Power Inc.
18351 Colima Rd Apt 983
Rowland Heights, CA 91748 / US
[2020/30]
Inventor(s)01 / HUANG, Ziaoyue
18351 Colima Rd Apt 983
Rowland Heights, CA 91748 / US
 [2020/30]
Representative(s)Dall'Olio, Christian, et al
INVENTION S.r.l. Via delle Armi, 1
40137 Bologna / IT
[2020/30]
Application number, filing date20174957.915.05.2020
[2020/30]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP3683477
Date:22.07.2020
Language:EN
[2020/30]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP3683477
Date:18.11.2020
Language:EN
[2020/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3683477
Date:30.08.2023
Language:EN
[2023/35]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.10.2020
ClassificationIPC:F16K15/14, A61C17/02, F16K17/02, F16K24/06
[2020/47]
CPC:
F16K15/147 (EP); A61C17/0205 (EP); F16K24/06 (EP)
Former IPC [2020/30]F16K15/14, A61C17/02
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 [2021/25]
Former [2020/30]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:RÜCKSCHLAGVENTIL, BEHÄLTER UND MUNDDUSCHE[2020/30]
English:CHECK VALVE, CONTAINER AND ORAL IRRIGATOR[2020/30]
French:CLAPET ANTI-RETOUR, RÉCIPIENT ET IRRIGATEUR ORAL[2020/30]
Examination procedure17.05.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
17.05.2021Examination requested  [2021/25]
17.05.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
23.06.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
28.12.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.03.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.07.2023Fee for grant paid
26.07.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
26.07.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)03.06.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/32]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.05.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
17.07.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.05.202304   M06   Fee paid on   17.07.2023
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT30.08.2023
CZ30.08.2023
DK30.08.2023
EE30.08.2023
ES30.08.2023
FI30.08.2023
HR30.08.2023
IT30.08.2023
LT30.08.2023
LV30.08.2023
NL30.08.2023
PL30.08.2023
RO30.08.2023
RS30.08.2023
SE30.08.2023
SI30.08.2023
SK30.08.2023
SM30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
IS30.12.2023
PT02.01.2024
[2024/36]
Former [2024/26]AT30.08.2023
CZ30.08.2023
DK30.08.2023
EE30.08.2023
ES30.08.2023
FI30.08.2023
HR30.08.2023
IT30.08.2023
LT30.08.2023
LV30.08.2023
NL30.08.2023
PL30.08.2023
RO30.08.2023
RS30.08.2023
SE30.08.2023
SK30.08.2023
SM30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
IS30.12.2023
PT02.01.2024
Former [2024/23]AT30.08.2023
CZ30.08.2023
DK30.08.2023
EE30.08.2023
ES30.08.2023
FI30.08.2023
HR30.08.2023
LT30.08.2023
LV30.08.2023
NL30.08.2023
PL30.08.2023
RO30.08.2023
RS30.08.2023
SE30.08.2023
SK30.08.2023
SM30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
IS30.12.2023
PT02.01.2024
Former [2024/22]AT30.08.2023
CZ30.08.2023
DK30.08.2023
FI30.08.2023
HR30.08.2023
LT30.08.2023
LV30.08.2023
NL30.08.2023
PL30.08.2023
RO30.08.2023
RS30.08.2023
SE30.08.2023
SM30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
IS30.12.2023
Former [2024/20]AT30.08.2023
FI30.08.2023
HR30.08.2023
LT30.08.2023
LV30.08.2023
NL30.08.2023
PL30.08.2023
RS30.08.2023
SE30.08.2023
SM30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
IS30.12.2023
Former [2024/14]AT30.08.2023
FI30.08.2023
HR30.08.2023
LT30.08.2023
LV30.08.2023
NL30.08.2023
PL30.08.2023
RS30.08.2023
SE30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
IS30.12.2023
Former [2024/10]AT30.08.2023
FI30.08.2023
HR30.08.2023
LT30.08.2023
LV30.08.2023
PL30.08.2023
RS30.08.2023
SE30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
IS30.12.2023
Former [2024/09]AT30.08.2023
FI30.08.2023
LT30.08.2023
SE30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
IS30.12.2023
Former [2024/08]LT30.08.2023
NO30.11.2023
GR01.12.2023
Documents cited:Search[XI]JPS63166772U  (-) [X] 1,3-8 * figures 1-3 * [I] 2;
 [XA]US6092551  (BENNETT ROBERT ALFREAD [US]) [X] 1-7,9 * column 3, line 26 - column 4, line 26; figure - * [A] 8;
 [XI]US2007138189  (PIOTROWSKI THOMAS C [US], et al) [X] 1,3-7,9 * paragraph [0031] - paragraph [0048]; figure - * [I] 2;
 [A]CN109381272  (XIAMEN JIEBOYA TECH CO LTD) [A] 1,9,10* figure 3 *;
 [X]CN209172550U  (SOOCARE SHENZHEN TECH CO LTD) [X] 1-7,9,10 * abstract *
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