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EP4011320 - FILM CLAMPING ELEMENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.07.2024
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  18.08.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.05.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  09.12.2022
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  13.05.2022
Most recent event   Tooltip26.07.2024No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 28.08.2024  [2024/35]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ivoclar Vivadent AG
Bendererstrasse 2
9494 Schaan / LI
[2022/24]
Inventor(s)01 / Lichtensteiger, Markus
9462 Montlingen / CH
 [2022/24]
Representative(s)Baldus, Oliver, et al
Splanemann Patentanwälte
Rumfordstr. 7
80469 München / DE
[2023/38]
Former [2022/24]Baronetzky, Klaus
Splanemann
Patentanwälte Partnerschaft
Rumfordstrasse 7
80469 München / DE
Application number, filing date20213108.210.12.2020
[2022/24]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4011320
Date:15.06.2022
Language:DE
[2022/24]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP4011320
Date:20.09.2023
Language:DE
[2023/38]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.05.2021
ClassificationIPC:A61C5/90
[2022/24]
CPC:
A61C5/90 (EP,CN,KR,US); A61B1/24 (CN); A61B1/32 (KR);
A61B90/16 (CN); A61C19/00 (CN); A61C2201/00 (KR)
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 [2023/02]  
Former [2022/24]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:FOLIENSPANNELEMENT[2022/24]
English:FILM CLAMPING ELEMENT[2022/24]
French:ÉLÉMENT TENDEUR DE FEUILLE[2022/24]
Examination procedure08.12.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.12.2022Examination requested  [2023/02]
08.12.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
03.05.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.08.2023Fee for grant paid
14.08.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
14.08.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)21.06.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/35]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.12.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ20.09.2023
HR20.09.2023
PL20.09.2023
RO20.09.2023
RS20.09.2023
SK20.09.2023
SM20.09.2023
NO20.12.2023
GR21.12.2023
IS20.01.2024
[2024/26]
Former [2024/23]CZ20.09.2023
HR20.09.2023
RO20.09.2023
RS20.09.2023
SK20.09.2023
SM20.09.2023
NO20.12.2023
GR21.12.2023
IS20.01.2024
Former [2024/20]HR20.09.2023
RS20.09.2023
SM20.09.2023
NO20.12.2023
GR21.12.2023
IS20.01.2024
Former [2024/11]HR20.09.2023
RS20.09.2023
NO20.12.2023
GR21.12.2023
Former [2024/08]NO20.12.2023
GR21.12.2023
Documents cited:Search[XAI]US2017196659  (MÜLLER FRANK [AT], et al) [X] 1,3-7,9-11,15,16,18 * paragraph [0030] - paragraph [0034]; figures 1-5; claim 10 * * paragraph [0043] - paragraph [0044] * [A] 2,8,14,17 [I] 12,13;
 [A]US2018014914  (RAGHAVAN SREEVATSAN [IN], et al) [A] 1-18 * paragraph [0026]; figures 1-3 * * paragraph [0041] - paragraph [0043] * * paragraph [0055] - paragraph [0057]; claim 1 *;
 [A]US2020188060  (MUELLER FRANK [AT], et al)[A] 1-18
by applicantEP3708112
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