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EP4208123 - METHOD FOR PRODUCING A JAW MODEL INTENDED FOR MOUNTING IN AN ARTICULATOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  14.11.2025
Database last updated on 11.04.2026
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  05.10.2025
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  29.01.2025
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  16.12.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  26.01.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  09.06.2023
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  11.03.2022
Formerunknown
Status updated on  22.09.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip14.11.2025(Expected) grantpublished on 17.12.2025  [2025/51]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SHERA Werkstoff-Technologie GmbH
Espohlstraße 53
49448 Lemförde / DE
[2024/16]
Former [2023/28]For all designated states
Shera Werkstoff-Technologie GmbH & Co KG
Espohlstrasse 53
49448 Lemförde / DE
Inventor(s)01 / SIEKER, Guido
32312 Lübbecke / DE
 [2023/28]
Representative(s)Duda, Rafael Thomas
duda Patentanwälte
Burgunderstraße 29
40549 Düsseldorf / DE
[N/P]
Former [2025/51]Duda, Rafael Thomas
duda Patentanwälte
Breite Straße 4
41460 Neuss / DE
Former [2023/28]Duda, Rafael Thomas
Patentanwalt
Breite Straße 4
41460 Neuss / DE
Application number, filing date21769744.031.08.2021
[2023/28]
WO2021EP74037
Priority number, dateDE20201012320004.09.2020         Original published format: DE102020123200
DE20211010079715.01.2021         Original published format: DE102021100797
[2023/28]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2022049078
Date:10.03.2022
Language:DE
[2022/10]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4208123
Date:12.07.2023
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.03.2022 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2023/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP4208123
Date:17.12.2025
Language:DE
[2025/51]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP10.03.2022
ClassificationIPC:B33Y10/00, B33Y80/00
[2025/02]
CPC:
A61C11/08 (EP); A61C11/087 (EP); A61C13/0027 (EP);
A61C9/002 (EP); B33Y10/00 (EP); B33Y80/00 (EP)
Former IPC [2023/28]A61C11/08, A61C13/00
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 [2023/28]  
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES ZUR MONTAGE IN EINEN ARTIKULATOR BESTIMMTEN KIEFERMODELLS[2023/28]
English:METHOD FOR PRODUCING A JAW MODEL INTENDED FOR MOUNTING IN AN ARTICULATOR[2023/28]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION D'UN MODÈLE DE MÂCHOIRE DESTINÉ À ÊTRE MONTÉ DANS UN ARTICULATEUR[2023/28]
Entry into regional phase02.03.2023National basic fee paid 
02.03.2023Designation fee(s) paid 
02.03.2023Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.03.2023Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.03.2023Examination requested  [2023/28]
02.03.2023Date on which the examining division has become responsible
26.01.2024Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.05.2024Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.08.2024Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.10.2024Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.12.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.01.2025Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
11.02.2025Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.05.2025Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.10.2025Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.11.2025Fee for grant paid
12.11.2025Fee for publishing/printing paid
12.11.2025Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
01.09.2024Renewal fee patent year 04
07.10.2025Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.08.202505   M06   Fee paid on   07.10.2025
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Cited inInternational search[XAY] DE102011014504  (HERAEUS KULZER GMBH et al.)
 [XAY] US2020100878  (SPANKE RYAN A et al.) [X] 1-9 * page 2 - page 4; figures 1-5 *[A] 10-13 [Y] 7,14
 [XY] DE19914705  (SHIKEN CORP et al.) [X] 1,3,5,8,9 * page 1 - page 7; figures 10-24 *[Y] 7,10-14
ExaminationDE102011057029
 EP3892232
 DE102017002618
by applicantDE202007004119
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