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EP3918902 - PLANT TRIMMING APPARATUS AND METHODS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  15.08.2024
Database last updated on 13.09.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  05.11.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip21.08.2024New entry: Despatch of examination report + time limit 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Eteros Technologies Inc.
202-17665 66A Avenue
Surrey, British Columbia V3S 2A7 / CA
[2021/49]
Inventor(s)01 / Ingram, Erik
Abbotsford, British Columbia V2S 2R7 / CA
02 / McKellar, Aaron
Maple Ridge, British Columbia V2W 1N8 / CA
03 / Heywood, Joe
New Westminster, British Columbia V3M 3X9 / CA
04 / Klossok, Rudi
Coquitlam, British Columbia V3J 7C8 / CA
 [2021/49]
Representative(s)Meissner Bolte Düsseldorf Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Kaiserswerther Straße 183
40474 Düsseldorf / DE
[N/P]
Former [2021/49]CBDL Patentanwälte
Königstraße 57
47051 Duisburg / DE
Application number, filing date21188738.526.10.2018
[2021/49]
Priority number, dateUS20171579615727.10.2017         Original published format: US201715796157
[2021/49]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3918902
Date:08.12.2021
Language:EN
[2021/49]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.11.2021
ClassificationIPC:A01D34/53, A01D34/74, B02C18/18
[2021/49]
CPC:
A01G3/00 (EP,IL,US); A01D34/53 (EP,IL); A01G17/023 (IL,US);
A01G2003/005 (EP,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 [2021/49]
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUM BESCHNEIDEN VON PFLANZEN[2021/49]
English:PLANT TRIMMING APPARATUS AND METHODS[2021/49]
French:APPAREIL ET PROCÉDÉS DE TAILLAGE DE PLANTES[2021/49]
Examination procedure02.08.2021Examination requested  [2021/49]
08.06.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.08.2024Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP18869571.2  / EP3700322
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
11.10.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
20.10.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
25.10.2023Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[X]AT207162B  (WAXENEGGER IGNAZ DIPL ING, et al);
 [X]US2006054725  (MATLIN TAI H K [US]);
 [X]US2006219827  (MATLIN TAIHOON K [US], et al);
 [XI]CN200950762Y  (JIANG YUANFA [CN]);
 [X]WO2010005948  (FKA DISTRIBUTING DBA HOMEDICS [US], et al);
 [X]GB2470260  (FELLOWES INC [US])
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