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| EP4078157 - CONTAINER VISUAL INSPECTION ASSEMBLY AND METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | The patent has been granted Status updated on 30.01.2026 Database last updated on 28.03.2026 | |
| Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 23.09.2025 | ||
| Former | Examination is in progress Status updated on 22.09.2023 | ||
| Former | Request for examination was made Status updated on 23.09.2022 | ||
| Former | The international publication has been made Status updated on 25.06.2021 | ||
| Former | unknown Status updated on 26.01.2021 | Most recent event Tooltip | 30.01.2026 | (Expected) grant | published on 04.03.2026 [2026/10] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Amgen Inc. One Amgen Center Drive Thousand Oaks, CA 91320-1799 / US | [2022/43] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
MILNE, Graham, F. C/o Amgen Inc. Amgen Center Drive, Mail Stop 28-5- A Thousand Oaks, CA 91320-1799 / US | 02 /
FRADKIN, Dmitry C/o Amgen Inc. Amgen Center Drive, Mail Stop 28-5- A Thousand Oaks, CA 91320-1799 / US | [2022/43] | Representative(s) | J A Kemp LLP 80 Turnmill Street London EC1M 5QU / GB | [2022/43] | Application number, filing date | 20842105.7 | 17.12.2020 | [2022/43] | WO2020US65465 | Priority number, date | US201962949119P | 17.12.2019 Original published format: US 201962949119 P | [2022/43] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO2021127082 | Date: | 24.06.2021 | Language: | EN | [2021/25] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP4078157 | 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.: | EP4078157 | Date: | 04.03.2026 | Language: | EN | [2026/10] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 24.06.2021 | Classification | IPC: | G01N21/90 | [2022/43] | CPC: |
G01N21/8803 (EP,IL,KR,US);
G01N21/8806 (IL,KR,US);
G01N21/9009 (EP,IL,KR,US);
G01N21/9027 (EP,IL,KR);
G02B5/3025 (IL,US);
G01N2021/8848 (IL,KR,US);
G01N2201/104 (IL,KR)
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| Designated contracting states | AL, 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 states | BA | Not yet paid | ME | Not yet paid | Validation states | KH | Not yet paid | MA | Not yet paid | MD | Not yet paid | TN | Not yet paid | Title | German: | ANORDNUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR VISUELLEN INSPEKTION VON BEHÄLTERN | [2022/43] | English: | CONTAINER VISUAL INSPECTION ASSEMBLY AND METHOD | [2022/43] | French: | ENSEMBLE ET PROCÉDÉ D'INSPECTION VISUELLE DE RÉCIPIENT | [2022/43] | Entry into regional phase | 21.04.2022 | National basic fee paid | 21.04.2022 | Designation fee(s) paid | 21.04.2022 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 21.04.2022 | Examination requested [2022/43] | 21.04.2022 | Date on which the examining division has become responsible | 27.01.2023 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 22.09.2023 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 30.01.2024 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 10.12.2024 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 26.03.2025 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 24.09.2025 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 23.01.2026 | Fee for grant paid | 23.01.2026 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 23.01.2026 | Receipt of the translation of the claim(s) | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 20.12.2022 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 19.12.2023 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 19.12.2024 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 17.12.2025 | Renewal fee patent year 06 |
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| Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Cited in | International search | [XI] EP3028031 (FRAUNHOFER GES FORSCHUNG et al.) [X] 1,8,9,11,13,14 * the whole document *[I] 19,20 | [XI] DE202006013113 (QUISS GMBH et al.) [X] 1,3,8-11,13,14 * the whole document *[I] 19,20 | [I] US2015369754 (BUCHWALD CARSTEN et al.) [I] 1,4,8,12 * the whole document * | [A] US6064479 (KNAPP JULIUS Z et al.) [A] 2,5,8,15,19,20 * column 1, lines 8-13, 56-59 * * column 2, line 40 * * column 5, lines 35-67; figures 1, 2 * | Examination | US2321331 |