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EP About this file: EP4193136

EP4193136 - IMPROVEMENTS IN RELATION TO BREATH COLLECTION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  24.11.2023
Database last updated on 12.10.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  16.07.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  12.05.2023
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  02.04.2022
Most recent event   Tooltip02.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT, PL, PT, SK		published on 04.09.2024  [2024/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Bedfont Scientific Limited
Station Road
Harrietsham
Maidstone, Kent ME17 1JA / GB
[2023/24]
Inventor(s)01 / SMITH, Jason Trevor Christopher
Maidstone, ME17 1JA Kent / GB
02 / DEAMER-SMITH, Scott
Maidstone, ME17 1JA Kent / GB
 [2023/24]
Representative(s)EIP
Fairfax House
15 Fulwood Place
London WC1V 6HU / GB
[2023/24]
Application number, filing date20954404.822.09.2020
[2023/24]
WO2020CN116927
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2022061550
Date:31.03.2022
Language:EN
[2022/13]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4193136
Date:14.06.2023
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 31.03.2022 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2023/24]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP4193136
Date:27.12.2023
Language:EN
[2023/52]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN31.03.2022
Supplementary international search report - requested on:EP21.07.2022
ClassificationIPC:G01N1/22, A61B10/00, F16K15/14
[2023/24]
CPC:
A61B10/00 (EP,CN); A61B5/082 (CN,US); A61B2010/0087 (EP,CN,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 [2023/24]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERBESSERUNGEN IM ZUSAMMENHANG MIT ATEMENTNAHME[2023/24]
English:IMPROVEMENTS IN RELATION TO BREATH COLLECTION[2023/24]
French:AMÉLIORATIONS APPORTÉES À LA COLLECTE DE L'HALEINE[2023/24]
Entry into regional phase10.03.2023National basic fee paid 
10.03.2023Designation fee(s) paid 
10.03.2023Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.03.2023Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
10.03.2023Examination requested  [2023/24]
10.03.2023Date on which the examining division has become responsible
17.07.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.11.2023Fee for grant paid
17.11.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
17.11.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
26.09.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT27.12.2023
CZ27.12.2023
EE27.12.2023
ES27.12.2023
FI27.12.2023
HR27.12.2023
IT27.12.2023
LT27.12.2023
LV27.12.2023
NL27.12.2023
PL27.12.2023
RO27.12.2023
RS27.12.2023
SE27.12.2023
SK27.12.2023
SM27.12.2023
BG27.03.2024
NO27.03.2024
GR28.03.2024
IS27.04.2024
PT29.04.2024
[2024/36]
Former [2024/35]AT27.12.2023
CZ27.12.2023
EE27.12.2023
ES27.12.2023
FI27.12.2023
HR27.12.2023
LT27.12.2023
LV27.12.2023
NL27.12.2023
RO27.12.2023
RS27.12.2023
SE27.12.2023
SM27.12.2023
BG27.03.2024
NO27.03.2024
GR28.03.2024
IS27.04.2024
Former [2024/33]ES27.12.2023
FI27.12.2023
HR27.12.2023
LT27.12.2023
LV27.12.2023
NL27.12.2023
RS27.12.2023
SE27.12.2023
SM27.12.2023
BG27.03.2024
NO27.03.2024
GR28.03.2024
IS27.04.2024
Former [2024/32]ES27.12.2023
FI27.12.2023
HR27.12.2023
LT27.12.2023
LV27.12.2023
NL27.12.2023
RS27.12.2023
SE27.12.2023
BG27.03.2024
NO27.03.2024
GR28.03.2024
IS27.04.2024
Former [2024/27]ES27.12.2023
FI27.12.2023
HR27.12.2023
LT27.12.2023
LV27.12.2023
NL27.12.2023
RS27.12.2023
SE27.12.2023
BG27.03.2024
NO27.03.2024
GR28.03.2024
Former [2024/21]FI27.12.2023
LT27.12.2023
BG27.03.2024
GR28.03.2024
Former [2024/20]GR28.03.2024
Cited inExaminationWO2013026902
 US2017119280
 EP3202321
 WO2017147687
 CN209542209U
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