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EP About this file: EP4331438

EP4331438 - FLAT PACK PICTURE FRAMING SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  18.10.2024
Database last updated on 16.11.2024
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  02.02.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip06.11.2024New entry: Additional fee for renewal fee: despatch of communication + time limit 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Pudney, Aran
Outcrop
Cloonderry
F91DD43 Rathcormack, Sligo / IE
For all designated states
Pudney, Maeve
Outcrop
Cloonderry
F91DD43 Rathcormack, Sligo / IE
[2024/10]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
 [2024/10]
Application number, filing date22193440.901.09.2022
[2024/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4331438
Date:06.03.2024
Language:EN
[2024/10]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.01.2023
ClassificationIPC:A47G1/06
[2024/10]
CPC:
A47G1/06 (EP); A47G1/0633 (EP); A47G1/0638 (EP);
A47G2001/0677 (EP)
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 [2024/47]
Former [2024/10]AL,  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 
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:FLATPACK-BILDERRAHMENSYSTEM[2024/10]
English:FLAT PACK PICTURE FRAMING SYSTEM[2024/10]
French:SYSTÈME D'ENCADREMENT D'IMAGES À PLAT[2024/10]
Examination procedure10.09.2024Examination requested  [2024/47]
10.09.2024Date on which the examining division has become responsible
18.09.2024Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: examination fee not paid in time
16.10.2024Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report/Supplementary European search report
18.10.2024Request for further processing filed
18.10.2024Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
24.10.2024Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of the examination fee
16.10.2024Request for further processing filed
16.10.2024Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
24.10.2024Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of designation fees
TR, SM, SK, SI, SE, RS, RO, PT, PL, NO, NL, MT, MK, MC, LV, LU, LT, IT, IS, IE, HU, HR, GR, GB, FR, FI, ES, EE, DK, DE, CZ, CY, CH, BG, BE, AT, AL
16.10.2024Request for further processing filed
16.10.2024Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
24.10.2024Decision despatched
16.10.2024Request for further processing filed
16.10.2024Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
24.10.2024Decision despatched
Fees paidPenalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.09.202403   M06   Not yet paid
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