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EP About this file: EP4076048

EP4076048 - AN AEROSOL-GENERATING ARTICLE COMPRISING A BARRIER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.08.2024
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  08.09.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  09.05.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  23.09.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  25.06.2021
Formerunknown
Status updated on  13.01.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip30.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MC		published on 02.10.2024 [2024/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Philip Morris Products S.A.
Quai Jeanrenaud 3
2000 Neuchâtel / CH
[2022/43]
Inventor(s)01 / SPADARO, Fabiana
Quai Jeanrenaud 3
2000 Neuchâtel / CH
02 / TAURINO, Irene
Quai Jeanrenaud 3
2000 Neuchâtel / CH
 [2022/43]
Representative(s)Reddie & Grose LLP
The White Chapel Building
10 Whitechapel High Street
London E1 8QS / GB
[N/P]
Former [2022/43]Whitfield, Ian
Reddie & Grose LLP The White Chapel Building
10 Whitechapel High Street
London E1 8QS / GB
Application number, filing date20829898.416.12.2020
[2022/43]
WO2020EP86488
Priority number, dateEP2019021772318.12.2019         Original published format: EP 19217723
[2022/43]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021122791
Date:24.06.2021
Language:EN
[2021/25]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4076048
Date:26.10.2022
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.06.2021 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/43]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP4076048
Date:11.10.2023
Language:EN
[2023/41]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP24.06.2021
ClassificationIPC:A24F40/00, A61M15/06, A61M11/00
[2022/43]
CPC:
A24F40/42 (EP,KR,US); A24F40/40 (KR); A24F40/10 (KR,US);
A24F40/44 (KR,US); A24F40/46 (KR,US); A24F40/485 (US);
A24F40/70 (US); A24B15/16 (KR); A24B15/243 (KR);
A24B15/32 (KR); A24F40/20 (EP,KR); A61M11/005 (EP);
A61M11/042 (EP); A61M15/0023 (EP); A61M15/0028 (EP);
A61M15/06 (EP); A61M2205/02 (EP); A61M2205/3653 (EP);
A61M2205/8206 (EP); A61M2207/00 (EP) (-)
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 [2022/43]  
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:AEROSOLERZEUGENDER ARTIKEL MIT EINER BARRIERE[2022/43]
English:AN AEROSOL-GENERATING ARTICLE COMPRISING A BARRIER[2022/43]
French:ARTICLE DE GÉNÉRATION D'AÉROSOL COMPRENANT UNE BARRIÈRE[2022/43]
Entry into regional phase08.06.2022National basic fee paid 
08.06.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
08.06.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.10.2021Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
08.06.2022Examination requested  [2022/43]
08.06.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
24.01.2023Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
10.05.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.09.2023Fee for grant paid
06.09.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
06.09.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)12.07.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/38]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.12.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ11.10.2023
ES11.10.2023
HR11.10.2023
MC11.10.2023
PL11.10.2023
RO11.10.2023
RS11.10.2023
SK11.10.2023
SM11.10.2023
NO11.01.2024
GR12.01.2024
IS11.02.2024
[2024/40]
Former [2024/36]CZ11.10.2023
ES11.10.2023
HR11.10.2023
PL11.10.2023
RO11.10.2023
RS11.10.2023
SK11.10.2023
SM11.10.2023
NO11.01.2024
GR12.01.2024
IS11.02.2024
Former [2024/35]CZ11.10.2023
ES11.10.2023
HR11.10.2023
PL11.10.2023
RO11.10.2023
RS11.10.2023
SM11.10.2023
NO11.01.2024
GR12.01.2024
IS11.02.2024
Former [2024/33]ES11.10.2023
HR11.10.2023
PL11.10.2023
RS11.10.2023
SM11.10.2023
NO11.01.2024
GR12.01.2024
IS11.02.2024
Former [2024/27]ES11.10.2023
HR11.10.2023
PL11.10.2023
RS11.10.2023
NO11.01.2024
GR12.01.2024
IS11.02.2024
Former [2024/20]GR12.01.2024
IS11.02.2024
Cited inInternational search[XI]WO2015070405  (KIMREE HI TECH INC) [X] 1,2,6,9-13 * the whole document, and especially the abstract and the figures * [I] 1-13;
 [A]WO2015117702  (PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS SA [CH]) [A] 1-13 * the whole document, and especially the figures *;
 [A]WO2015117703  (PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS SA [CH]) [A] 1-13* the whole document, and especially the figures *;
 [XI]US2015313285  (WALLER JUDITH [CH], et al) [X] 1,3,6,9-13 * the whole document, and especially the abstract, the claims and the figures * [I] 1,3-13;
 [A]WO2016118005  (UTVG GLOBAL IP B V [NL]) [A] 1-13 * the whole document, and especially page 8 lines 26-34, page 14 line 28 to page 15 line 6, and figures 1, 7A-7C, 9 *;
 [E]WO2020070109  (PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS SA [CH]) [E] 1-3,6,9-13 * the whole document, and especially the abstract, the description on page 9 lines 26-28, the claims and the figures *
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