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EP3938211 - SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR REGISTRATION ALIGNMENT ACCURACY IN MANUFACTURE OF DECORATIVE LAMINATES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.04.2024
Database last updated on 30.10.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  08.02.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  17.12.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  19.09.2020
Formerunknown
Status updated on  18.04.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip25.10.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): ES
published on 27.11.2024 [2024/48]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
KINGS MOUNTAIN INTERNATIONAL INC.
1755 S. Battleground Avenue
Kings Mountain NC 28086 / US
[2022/03]
Inventor(s)01 / ENDERT, Martin
151 North River Hills Drive
Spartanburg, South Carolina 29303 / US
 [2024/19]
Former [2022/03]01 / ENDERT, Martin
Spartanburg, South Carolina 29303 / US
Representative(s)Brann AB
P.O. Box 3690
Sveavägen 63
103 59 Stockholm / SE
[2024/19]
Former [2022/03]Brann AB
P.O. Box 3690
Drottninggatan 27
103 59 Stockholm / SE
Application number, filing date20717418.611.03.2020
[2022/03]
WO2020US22017
Priority number, dateUS201962816652P11.03.2019         Original published format: US 201962816652 P
[2022/03]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020185852
Date:17.09.2020
Language:EN
[2020/38]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3938211
Date:19.01.2022
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.09.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/03]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3938211
Date:08.05.2024
Language:EN
[2024/19]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP17.09.2020
ClassificationIPC:B32B38/18, G01N21/88, G01N21/898, B32B41/00, G06T7/00, B44C1/24, B44C5/04, B44B5/02, B32B37/00, G01N21/84
[2024/05]
CPC:
B44C1/24 (EP); B32B41/00 (EP,US); B32B37/10 (US);
B32B38/1841 (EP); B44C5/04 (EP); G01N21/8422 (EP);
G06T7/001 (EP); B32B2041/04 (EP,US); B32B2309/70 (EP);
B32B2309/72 (US); B32B37/0053 (EP); G01N21/8986 (EP);
G06T2207/30108 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2022/03]B32B38/18, B44B5/02, B44C5/04, B44C1/24, G06T7/00, B32B41/00, G01N21/898, G01N21/88
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 [2022/03]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SYSTEM UND METHODEN ZUR BESTIMMUNG DER AUSRICHTUNGSGENAUIGKEIT IN DER PRODUKTION VON DEKORATIVEN LAMINATEN[2024/05]
English:SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR REGISTRATION ALIGNMENT ACCURACY IN MANUFACTURE OF DECORATIVE LAMINATES[2022/03]
French:SYSTÈME ET PROCÉDÉS POUR DÉTERMINER LA PRÉCISION D'ALIGNEMENT DANS LA FABRICATION DE STRATIFIÉS DÉCORATIFS[2024/05]
Former [2022/03]SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUR REGISTRIERUNGSAUSRICHTUNGSGENAUIGKEIT BEI DER HERSTELLUNG VON DEKORATIVEN LAMINATEN
Former [2022/03]SYSTÈME ET PROCÉDÉS POUR PRÉCISION D'ALIGNEMENT DE POSITIONNEMENT DANS LA FABRICATION DE STRATIFIÉS DÉCORATIFS
Entry into regional phase23.08.2021National basic fee paid 
23.08.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
23.08.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.08.2021Examination requested  [2022/03]
23.08.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
10.02.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.02.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.03.2024Fee for grant paid
27.03.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
27.03.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
27.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
27.03.2024Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBG08.05.2024
ES08.05.2024
FI08.05.2024
HR08.05.2024
NL08.05.2024
NO08.08.2024
GR09.08.2024
IS08.09.2024
PT09.09.2024
[2024/48]
Former [2024/47]BG08.05.2024
FI08.05.2024
HR08.05.2024
NL08.05.2024
NO08.08.2024
GR09.08.2024
IS08.09.2024
PT09.09.2024
Former [2024/46]BG08.05.2024
FI08.05.2024
HR08.05.2024
NO08.08.2024
IS08.09.2024
Cited inInternational search[XY]DE102005020456  (SIEMPELKAMP MASCH & ANLAGENBAU [DE]);
 [Y]US2014023265  (KITAZAWA MASAHIRO [JP], et al);
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