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EP3953030 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SUBSTRATE HANDLING AND PRINTING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  14.01.2022
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  16.10.2020
Formerunknown
Status updated on  08.05.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip30.03.2024New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Arrayjet Limited
Midlothian Innovation Centre
Pentlandfield
Roslin
Midlothian EH25 9RE / GB
[2022/07]
Inventor(s)01 / MCWILLIAM, Iain Stuart
Arrayjet Limited
Stobo House
Midlothian Innovation Centre
Pentlandfield
Midlothian Lothian EH25 9RE / GB
02 / CHONGKWAN, Marisa
Arrayjet Limited
Stobo House
Midlothian Innovation Centre
Pentlandfield
Midlothian Lothian EH25 9RE / GB
 [2022/07]
Representative(s)Murgitroyd & Company
165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL / GB
[N/P]
Former [2022/07]Murgitroyd & Company
Murgitroyd House
165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL / GB
Application number, filing date20721687.014.04.2020
[2022/07]
WO2020GB50945
Priority number, dateGB2019000518111.04.2019         Original published format: GB 201905181
[2022/07]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020208377
Date:15.10.2020
Language:EN
[2020/42]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3953030
Date:16.02.2022
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.10.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/07]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP15.10.2020
ClassificationIPC:B01J19/00, C40B50/14, C40B60/14, G01N35/02, G01N35/04, G01N35/10, G01N33/543
[2022/07]
CPC:
G01N33/543 (EP,US); G01N35/10 (EP,US); B01J19/0046 (EP);
B01J2219/00378 (EP); B01J2219/00527 (EP); B01J2219/00659 (EP);
B01J2219/00693 (EP); B01J2219/00725 (EP); B01J2219/0074 (EP);
C40B60/08 (EP); G01N2035/00158 (EP,US); G01N2035/1041 (EP,US) (-)
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 [2022/07]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR HANDHABUNG UND ZUM BEDRUCKEN VON SUBSTRATEN[2022/07]
English:METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SUBSTRATE HANDLING AND PRINTING[2022/07]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL POUR LA MANIPULATION ET L'IMPRESSION DE SUBSTRATS[2022/07]
Entry into regional phase28.10.2021National basic fee paid 
28.10.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
28.10.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.10.2021Examination requested  [2022/07]
28.10.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
16.05.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
30.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
29.03.2024Renewal fee patent year 05
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