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EP4289317 - PUNCTURE MECHANISM FOR BEVERAGE MACHINE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  18.10.2024
Database last updated on 12.11.2024
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  10.11.2023
Most recent event   Tooltip18.10.2024Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 20.11.2024 [2024/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Bedford Systems LLC
201 Burlington Road
Bedford, Massachusetts 01730 / US
[2023/50]
Inventor(s)01 / MACLEAN, Timothy
Wakefield / US
02 / NEVERS, Travis
Tewksbury / US
03 / O'NEILL, Charlie
Tewksbury / US
04 / COLLINGS, Hallam Arthur William
Cambridge / GB
05 / WELLS, George William Arthur
Las Vegas / US
06 / STRATTON, Andrew James
Royston / GB
07 / LAWSON, Benjamin Latham
Brookline / US
08 / COVENEY, Daniel Luke
Cambridge / GB
 [2023/50]
Representative(s)McKinnon, Alistair James
WP Thompson
138 Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1BT / GB
[N/P]
Former [2023/50]Gill, David Alan
WP Thompson
138 Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1BT / GB
Application number, filing date23205859.422.03.2019
[2023/50]
Priority number, dateUS201862646813P22.03.2018         Original published format: US 201862646813 P
[2023/50]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP4289317
Date:13.12.2023
Language:EN
[2023/50]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP4289317
Date:20.12.2023
Language:EN
[2023/51]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.11.2023
ClassificationIPC:A47J31/40, A47J31/36, A47J31/06
[2023/51]
CPC:
A47J31/0673 (EP,US); A47J31/407 (EP,US); A47J31/3628 (US);
A47J31/3695 (US)
Former IPC [2023/50]A47J31/06
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 [2023/50]
TitleGerman:PUNKTIONSMECHANISMUS FÜR GETRÄNKEMASCHINE[2023/50]
English:PUNCTURE MECHANISM FOR BEVERAGE MACHINE[2023/50]
French:MÉCANISME DE PERFORATION POUR MACHINE À BOISSON[2023/50]
Examination procedure21.06.2024Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2024/47]
11.07.2024Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: examination fee not paid in time  [2024/47]
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP19771421.5  / EP3768127
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.10.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
25.10.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
25.10.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
03.01.2024Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[XAI]US4029003  (MANARESI ADRIANA) [X] 1,5-10,14 * column 2, line 57 - column 3, line 12 * * column 4, lines 27-64 * * figure -; claim 2 * [A] 3,4 [I] 2,11-13,15;
 [A]US2015272376  (FLICK JEAN-MARC [CH], et al) [A] 1-15* paragraphs [0063] - [0083]; figures 3a, 3b, 7a, 7b, 7c, 9 *;
 [AD]US2016106136  (GORDON JEREMY B [US], et al) [AD] 1-15 * paragraphs [0088] - [0091]; figures 19-22 *
by applicantUS2016106136
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