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EP About this file: EP3987348

EP3987348 - EYEWEAR HEAD GRIPS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.08.2024
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  22.09.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  18.07.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.03.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  25.12.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip30.08.2024No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 02.10.2024 [2024/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Frank Vogel LLC
2736 47th Street
Boulder CO 80301 / US
[2022/17]
Inventor(s)01 / FRANK, Vogel
2736 47th Street
Boulder, Colorado 80301 / US
 [2022/17]
Representative(s)Basck Limited
9 Hills Road
Cambridge CB2 1GE / GB
[2023/43]
Former [2022/17]Basck Ltd
WeWork
50-60 Station Rd
Cambridge CB1 2JH / GB
Application number, filing date20827372.211.06.2020
[2022/17]
WO2020US37175
Priority number, dateUS20191644415918.06.2019         Original published format: US201916444159
[2022/17]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020257038
Date:24.12.2020
Language:EN
[2020/52]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3987348
Date:27.04.2022
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.12.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/17]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3987348
Date:25.10.2023
Language:EN
[2023/43]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US24.12.2020
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.11.2022
ClassificationIPC:G02C3/00, G02C5/14, G02C5/16, G02C5/20
[2022/51]
CPC:
G02C5/143 (EP,US); G02C3/003 (EP); G02C5/16 (EP,US);
G02C5/20 (US); G02C2200/10 (EP); G02C2200/12 (EP)
Former IPC [2022/17]G02C3/00, G02C3/02, G02C5/14, G02C5/16, G02C11/00
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 [2022/17]  
TitleGerman:KOPFKLEMMEN FÜR BRILLE[2022/17]
English:EYEWEAR HEAD GRIPS[2022/17]
French:POIGNÉES DE TÊTE DE LUNETTES[2022/17]
Entry into regional phase18.01.2022National basic fee paid 
18.01.2022Search fee paid 
18.01.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
18.01.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure18.01.2022Examination requested  [2022/17]
01.03.2023Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.07.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.09.2023Fee for grant paid
19.09.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
19.09.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)26.07.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.06.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
12.06.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ25.10.2023
ES25.10.2023
HR25.10.2023
PL25.10.2023
RO25.10.2023
RS25.10.2023
SK25.10.2023
SM25.10.2023
NO25.01.2024
GR26.01.2024
IS25.02.2024
[2024/36]
Former [2024/35]CZ25.10.2023
ES25.10.2023
HR25.10.2023
PL25.10.2023
RO25.10.2023
RS25.10.2023
SM25.10.2023
NO25.01.2024
GR26.01.2024
IS25.02.2024
Former [2024/33]ES25.10.2023
HR25.10.2023
PL25.10.2023
RS25.10.2023
SM25.10.2023
NO25.01.2024
GR26.01.2024
IS25.02.2024
Former [2024/27]ES25.10.2023
HR25.10.2023
PL25.10.2023
RS25.10.2023
NO25.01.2024
GR26.01.2024
IS25.02.2024
Former [2024/20]GR26.01.2024
IS25.02.2024
Documents cited:Search[X]US5162823  (GOLDSTEIN RONALD S [US]) [X] 12* column 9; figure 1 *;
 [X]US2014375947  (PARK JOSEPH JUSEOP [US], et al) [X] 1-11,13 * paragraph [0040] - paragraph [0055]; figures 1-9 *
International search[A]US3018687  (LEO SADEL) [A] 1-14, 23-36 * entire document *;
 [A]US5000558  (BLACKSTONE JOSHUA [US]) [A] 1-14,23-36 * entire document *;
 [A]US5666181  (CONWAY SIMON M [US]) [A] 1-14, 23-36 * entire document *;
 [X]US2014375947  (PARK JOSEPH JUSEOP [US], et al) [X] 1-3, 6, 14, 23 * entire document *;
 [A]US2016266402  (GOCHENOUR JAMES W [US], et al) [A] 1-14, 23-36* entire document *
ExaminationEP0810460
by applicantUS5162823
 EP0810460
 US2014375947
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