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EP About this file: EP3955759

EP3955759 - AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE INCLUDING EXTRACTOR FOR REMOVING AEROSOL GENERATING ARTICLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.03.2024
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  21.04.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  13.12.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  21.01.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  24.12.2021
Formerunknown
Status updated on  03.09.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip31.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SI		published on 03.07.2024  [2024/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
KT&G Corporation
71, Beotkkot-gil
Daedeok-gu
Daejeon 34337 / KR
[2022/08]
Inventor(s)01 / AN, Hwi Kyeong
Seoul 02721 / KR
 [2022/08]
Representative(s)Ter Meer Steinmeister & Partner
Patentanwälte mbB
Nymphenburger Straße 4
80335 München / DE
[2022/08]
Application number, filing date21759228.609.04.2021
[2022/08]
WO2021KR04514
Priority number, dateKR2020007385117.06.2020         Original published format: KR 20200073851
[2022/08]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021256678
Date:23.12.2021
Language:EN
[2021/51]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3955759
Date:23.02.2022
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.12.2021 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/08]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3955759
Date:24.05.2023
Language:EN
[2023/21]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR23.12.2021
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.02.2022
ClassificationIPC:A24F40/40, A24F40/42, A24F40/50, A24F40/57, A24F40/51, A24F40/10, A24F40/20
[2022/08]
CPC:
A24F40/40 (EP,KR); A24F40/42 (KR,US); A24F40/20 (EP,KR,US);
A24F40/50 (EP,KR); A24F40/51 (EP,KR,US); A24F40/57 (KR);
A24F40/10 (KR) (-)
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 [2022/08]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:AEROSOLERZEUGUNGSVORRICHTUNG MIT EXTRAKTOR ZUM ENTFERNEN EINES AEROSOLERZEUGENDEN ARTIKELS[2022/08]
English:AEROSOL GENERATING DEVICE INCLUDING EXTRACTOR FOR REMOVING AEROSOL GENERATING ARTICLE[2022/08]
French:DISPOSITIF DE GÉNÉRATION D'AÉROSOL COMPRENANT UN EXTRACTEUR POUR RETIRER UN ARTICLE DE GÉNÉRATION D'AÉROSOL[2022/08]
Entry into regional phase03.09.2021National basic fee paid 
03.09.2021Search fee paid 
03.09.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
03.09.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure03.09.2021Examination requested  [2022/08]
01.09.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
14.12.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.03.2023Fee for grant paid
29.03.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
12.04.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)27.02.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT24.05.2023
CZ24.05.2023
DK24.05.2023
EE24.05.2023
ES24.05.2023
FI24.05.2023
HR24.05.2023
LT24.05.2023
LV24.05.2023
NL24.05.2023
PL24.05.2023
RO24.05.2023
RS24.05.2023
SE24.05.2023
SI24.05.2023
SK24.05.2023
SM24.05.2023
NO24.08.2023
GR25.08.2023
IS24.09.2023
PT25.09.2023
[2024/27]
Former [2024/10]AT24.05.2023
CZ24.05.2023
DK24.05.2023
EE24.05.2023
ES24.05.2023
FI24.05.2023
HR24.05.2023
LT24.05.2023
LV24.05.2023
NL24.05.2023
PL24.05.2023
RO24.05.2023
RS24.05.2023
SE24.05.2023
SK24.05.2023
SM24.05.2023
NO24.08.2023
GR25.08.2023
IS24.09.2023
PT25.09.2023
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ES24.05.2023
FI24.05.2023
HR24.05.2023
LT24.05.2023
LV24.05.2023
NL24.05.2023
PL24.05.2023
RS24.05.2023
SE24.05.2023
SK24.05.2023
SM24.05.2023
NO24.08.2023
GR25.08.2023
IS24.09.2023
PT25.09.2023
Former [2024/03]AT24.05.2023
ES24.05.2023
FI24.05.2023
HR24.05.2023
LT24.05.2023
LV24.05.2023
NL24.05.2023
PL24.05.2023
RS24.05.2023
SE24.05.2023
NO24.08.2023
GR25.08.2023
IS24.09.2023
PT25.09.2023
Former [2024/01]AT24.05.2023
ES24.05.2023
HR24.05.2023
LT24.05.2023
LV24.05.2023
NL24.05.2023
PL24.05.2023
RS24.05.2023
SE24.05.2023
NO24.08.2023
GR25.08.2023
IS24.09.2023
PT25.09.2023
Former [2023/51]AT24.05.2023
ES24.05.2023
HR24.05.2023
NL24.05.2023
PL24.05.2023
RS24.05.2023
SE24.05.2023
NO24.08.2023
GR25.08.2023
IS24.09.2023
PT25.09.2023
Former [2023/50]AT24.05.2023
ES24.05.2023
NL24.05.2023
PL24.05.2023
SE24.05.2023
NO24.08.2023
GR25.08.2023
IS24.09.2023
PT25.09.2023
Former [2023/48]AT24.05.2023
ES24.05.2023
NL24.05.2023
SE24.05.2023
NO24.08.2023
PT25.09.2023
Former [2023/46]ES24.05.2023
PT25.09.2023
Documents cited:Search[A]US2015013696  (PLOJOUX JULIEN [CH], et al) [A] 1-14 * the whole document *;
 [A]WO2019228037  (SHENZHEN ROYAL TOBACCO IND LTD [CN]) [A] 1-14 * the whole document *;
 [A]WO2019228429  (SHENZHEN YUYAN INDUSTRIAL LTD [CN]) [A] 1-14 * the whole document *;
 [A]WO2020013544  (KT & G CORP [KR]) [A] 1-14 * the whole document *;
 [A]US2020093183  (ZHENG XUDONG [CN], et al) [A] 1-14 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP3632241  (HUBEI CHINA TOBACCO IND CO LTD [CN]) [A] 1-14* the whole document *
International search[Y]US2015013696  (PLOJOUX JULIEN [CH], et al) [Y] 1-14 * claims 20-27 *;
 [Y]US2018049472  (MAHLER BORIS [CH], et al) [Y] 1-14 * abstract; paragraph [0055]; claims 12-17; figures 1-10 *;
 [Y]KR20190022589  (KT & G CORP [KR]) [Y] 1-14* claims 1-4; figures 14-21 *;
 [Y]WO2019170901  (PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS SA [CH]) [Y] 1-14 * claims 1-9 *;
 [Y]WO2020013544  (KT & G CORP [KR]) [Y] 1-14 * paragraph [0039]; claims 1-5; figures 7-8 *
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