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EP About this file: EP4152978

EP4152978 - CIGARETTE HEATING DEVICE, METHOD FOR HEATING A CIGARETTE RECEIVED IN A CIGARETTE HEATING DEVICE, METERING UNIT, AND CORRESPONDING HEATING METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  06.06.2024
Database last updated on 22.08.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  24.02.2023
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  26.11.2021
Formerunknown
Status updated on  22.01.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip06.06.2024New entry: Communication of intention to grant a patent 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ALIENWORKS S.A.
4 Op Maeleck
6585 Steinheim / LU
[2023/26]
Former [2023/13]For all designated states
Beamax S.A.
Rue Pierre Werner 11
6832 Betzdorf / LU
Inventor(s)01 / SCHMITT, Fritz
579 Rosport / LU
 [2023/13]
Representative(s)Angerhausen, Christoph
Boehmert & Boehmert
Anwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Pettenkoferstrasse 22
80336 München / DE
[2023/13]
Application number, filing date21700183.307.01.2021
[2023/13]
WO2021EP50178
Priority number, dateWO2020EP6386318.05.2020         Original published format: PCT/EP2020/063863
[2023/13]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021233580
Date:25.11.2021
Language:DE
[2021/47]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4152978
Date:29.03.2023
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 25.11.2021 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2023/13]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP25.11.2021
ClassificationIPC:A24F40/30, A24F40/40, A24F40/46, A24D1/20, A24C5/60, A24D3/02, A24D3/04, A24F15/08, B65D85/10, // A24D1/00
[2024/24]
CPC:
A24D3/0287 (EP); A24C5/608 (EP); A24D1/20 (EP);
A24D3/04 (EP); A24F15/08 (EP); A24F40/30 (EP);
A24F40/40 (EP); A24F40/46 (EP); B65D85/1081 (EP);
A24D1/002 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2023/13]A24F40/30, A24F40/40, A24F40/46, A24D1/20
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 [2023/13]
TitleGerman:ZIGARETTENHEIZVORRICHTUNG, VERFAHREN ZUR BEHEIZUNG EINER IN EINE ZIGARETTENHEIZVORRICHTUNG AUFGENOMMENEN ZIGARETTE, SOWIE DOSIEREINHEIT UND EIN ENTSPRECHENDES BEHEIZUNGSVERFAHREN[2023/13]
English:CIGARETTE HEATING DEVICE, METHOD FOR HEATING A CIGARETTE RECEIVED IN A CIGARETTE HEATING DEVICE, METERING UNIT, AND CORRESPONDING HEATING METHOD[2023/13]
French:DISPOSITIF DE CHAUFFAGE DE CIGARETTE, PROCÉDÉ DE CHAUFFAGE D'UNE CIGARETTE REÇUE DANS UN DISPOSITIF DE CHAUFFAGE DE CIGARETTE, UNITÉ DE DOSAGE, ET PROCÉDÉ DE CHAUFFAGE CORRESPONDANT[2023/13]
Entry into regional phase28.11.2022National basic fee paid 
28.11.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
28.11.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.11.2022Examination requested  [2023/13]
28.11.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
29.06.2023Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
07.06.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.11.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
25.01.2024Renewal fee patent year 04
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Cited inInternational search[A]WO2013064247  (PHILIP MORRIS PROD [CH]) [A] 10,12-16 * abstract; figure 1 *;
 [XAI]US2017318862  (MIRONOV OLEG [CH], et al) [X] 34,35,37-40,43 * paragraphs [0020] , [0050] , [0076] - paragraph [0078] * [A] 10,12-16,25,26,31,32,44,45[I] 36,41,42;
 [Y]EP3334295  (PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS SA [CH]) [Y] 20,21 * paragraph [0050] - paragraph [0052]; figure 4 *;
 [Y]WO2018178978  (ELIAEV EDIK EDUARD [RU]) [Y] 6 * paragraph [0034]; figure 1A *;
 [Y]CN207978942U  (SHENZHEN WEIXI TECH CO LTD) [Y] 5 * figure 9 *;
 [Y]WO2018201656  (SHENZHEN YUKAN TECH CO LTD [CN]) [Y] 4 * figures 1,2; claim 7 *;
 [XAYI]WO2018218397  (SHENZHEN SMOORE TECHNOLOGY LTD [CN]) [X] 1-3,8,19 * paragraphs [0023] , [0027] - paragraph [0028]; figure 1 * [A] 10,12-16,25,26,31,32,44,45 [Y] 4-6,20-24,27-30,33 [I] 7,9,11,17,18;
 [YA]WO2019096983  (BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO INVESTMENTS LTD [GB]) [Y] 27-30,33 * page 13, line 1 - line 6; figures 1,4,5 * [A] 10,12-16,25,26,31,32,44,45;
 [Y]US2019200677  (CHONG ALEXANDER CHINHAK [US], et al) [Y] 22 * paragraph [0089]; figure 1 *;
 [Y]US2019289909  (HEJAZI VAHID [US]) [Y] 23,24 * paragraph [0100]; figure 4 *
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