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EP4051021 - AEROSOL-GENERATING TOBACCO-CONTAINING COMPOSITION COMPRISING MEDIUM-CHAIN TRIGLYCERIDE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  16.02.2024
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  10.10.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  29.09.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  30.08.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  01.08.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.05.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  05.08.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  08.05.2021
Formerunknown
Status updated on  30.10.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip19.07.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): GR, HR, RS
published on 21.08.2024  [2024/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
JT International S.A.
8, rue Kazem Radjavi
1202 Genève / CH
[2022/36]
Inventor(s)01 / LICKEFELD, Daniel
Seestrasse 6
54340 Riol / DE
 [2022/36]
Representative(s)BOVARD AG
Patent- und Markenanwälte
Optingenstrasse 16
3013 Bern / CH
[2022/36]
Application number, filing date20793399.526.10.2020
[2022/36]
WO2020EP80072
Priority number, dateEP2019020564528.10.2019         Original published format: EP 19205645
[2022/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021083844
Date:06.05.2021
Language:EN
[2021/18]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4051021
Date:07.09.2022
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.05.2021 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP4051021
Date:20.03.2024
Language:EN
[2024/12]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP06.05.2021
ClassificationIPC:A24B15/12, A24B15/16, A24B15/30
[2022/36]
CPC:
A24B15/12 (EP,CN,KR); A24B15/30 (EP,CN,KR,US); A24B13/02 (KR);
A24B15/14 (US); A24B15/16 (EP,KR); A24B15/167 (CN);
A24B15/243 (US); A24B15/287 (KR); A24B15/303 (KR);
A24B15/32 (KR); A24B15/42 (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 [2022/36]  
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:AEROSOLERZEUGENDE TABAKHALTIGE ZUSAMMENSETZUNG, MITTELKETTIGES TRIGLYCERID UMFASSEND[2023/21]
English:AEROSOL-GENERATING TOBACCO-CONTAINING COMPOSITION COMPRISING MEDIUM-CHAIN TRIGLYCERIDE[2022/36]
French:COMPOSITION GÉNÉRATRICE D'AÉROSOL CONTENANT DU TABAC COMPRENANT DES TRIGLYCÉRIDES À CHAÎNE MOYENNE[2023/21]
Former [2022/36]AEROSOLERZEUGENDE TABAKHALTIGE ZUSAMMENSETZUNG MIT MITTELKETTIGEM TRIGLYCERID
Former [2022/36]COMPOSITION CONTENANT DU TABAC GÉNÉRANT UN AÉROSOL COMPRENANT UN TRIGLYCÉRIDE À CHAÎNE MOYENNE
Entry into regional phase26.04.2022National basic fee paid 
26.04.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
26.04.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure26.04.2022Examination requested  [2022/36]
26.04.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
03.05.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.07.2023Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
31.08.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.09.2023Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
11.10.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.02.2024Fee for grant paid
09.02.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
09.02.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP24155911.1  / EP4338603
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.10.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
25.10.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHR20.03.2024
NO20.06.2024
RS20.06.2024
GR21.06.2024
[2024/34]
Former [2024/33]NO20.06.2024
Cited inInternational search[A]US6109272  (SAITO YUTAKA [JP], et al);
 [A]US2012118310  (CANTRELL DANIEL VERDIN [US], et al);
 [A]US2013284193  (MATSUMOTO HIROFUMI [JP], et al);
 [AD]WO2018122375  (JT INT SA [CH]);
 [A]US2018310608  (SCIBOZ ALAIN [CH], et al);
 [A]WO2019122015  (PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS SA [CH])
by applicantWO2017077112
 WO2018122375
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