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StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  31.10.2025
Database last updated on 14.03.2026
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  25.06.2025
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  28.11.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  22.08.2024
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  19.01.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip31.10.2025(Expected) grantpublished on 03.12.2025  [2025/49]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nowak, Przemyslaw
22 Rue Jean Barnoin
06800 Cagnes sur Mer / FR
[2024/08]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
 [2024/08]
Representative(s)Witek, Rafal
WTS Patent Attorneys
Witek, Sniezko & Partners
ul. Weigla 12
53-114 Wroclaw / PL
[2024/08]
Application number, filing date22461598.920.08.2022
[2024/08]
Filing languagePL
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4325160
Date:21.02.2024
Language:EN
[2024/08]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP4325160
Date:03.12.2025
Language:EN
[2025/49]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.01.2023
ClassificationIPC:F41A9/53, F41A17/44
[2024/08]
CPC:
F41A17/44 (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 [2024/39]  
Former [2024/08]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 
TitleGerman:SICHTMARKER FÜR HANDFEUERWAFFEN[2024/08]
English:VISUAL MARKER FOR SMALL ARMS[2024/08]
French:MARQUEUR VISUEL POUR ARMES PORTATIVES[2024/08]
Examination procedure21.08.2024Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
21.08.2024Examination requested  [2024/39]
21.08.2024Date on which the examining division has become responsible
27.11.2024Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.03.2025Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.06.2025Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.10.2025Fee for grant paid
27.10.2025Fee for publishing/printing paid
27.10.2025Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.09.2024Renewal fee patent year 03
01.09.2025Renewal fee patent year 04
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