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EP4557980 - AEROSOL-GENERATING ARTICLE WITH THICK WRAPPER AND DENSE SUBSTRATE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  14.11.2025
Database last updated on 28.03.2026
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.04.2025
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  26.01.2024
Formerunknown
Status updated on  01.08.2023
Most recent event   Tooltip11.03.2026New entry: Reply to examination report 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Philip Morris Products S.A.
Quai Jeanrenaud 3
2000 Neuchâtel / CH
[2025/22]
Inventor(s)01 / BINASSI, Enrico
2000 Neuchâtel / CH
02 / D'AMBRA, Gianpaolo
20121 Milano / IT
03 / D'AMBROGI, Valerio
20121 Milano / IT
04 / PIETROBUONI, Enrico
20121 Milano / IT
05 / BALBONI, Matteo
20121 Milano / IT
06 / DINI, Luca
20121 Milano / IT
 [2025/22]
Representative(s)Abitz & Partner
Postfach 86 01 09
81628 München / DE
[2025/22]
Application number, filing date23744108.414.07.2023
[2025/22]
WO2023EP69643
Priority number, dateEP2022018603920.07.2022         Original published format: EP 22186039
[2025/22]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2024017792
Date:25.01.2024
Language:EN
[2024/04]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4557980
Date:28.05.2025
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 25.01.2024 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2025/22]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP25.01.2024
ClassificationIPC:A24D1/20, A24D1/02
[2025/22]
CPC:
A24D1/02 (EP,KR,US); A24D1/20 (EP,KR); A24F40/20 (KR);
A24F40/40 (KR,US); A24F40/46 (KR); D21H27/00 (KR);
D21H27/30 (KR); D21H5/16 (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,   ME,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2025/22]
TitleGerman:AEROSOLERZEUGENDER ARTIKEL MIT DICKER UMHÜLLUNG UND DICHTEM SUBSTRAT[2025/22]
English:AEROSOL-GENERATING ARTICLE WITH THICK WRAPPER AND DENSE SUBSTRATE[2025/22]
French:ARTICLE DE GÉNÉRATION D'AÉROSOL AVEC ENVELOPPE ÉPAISSE ET SUBSTRAT DENSE[2025/22]
Entry into regional phase20.01.2025National basic fee paid 
20.01.2025Designation fee(s) paid 
20.01.2025Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.01.2025Examination requested  [2025/22]
20.01.2025Date on which the examining division has become responsible
18.11.2025Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.03.2026Reply to a communication from the examining division
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.07.2025Renewal fee patent year 03
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Cited inInternational search[A] WO2021105855  (PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS SA et al.)
 [A] US2021092990  (SEO JUNG KYU et al.) [A] 1-15 * page 1, line 5 - page 2, line 2 * * page 7, line 24 - page 9, line 21 * * page 17, line 15 - page 18, line 33 * * figure 3 *
 [A] US2021244084  (SAKURAI TORU et al.) [A] 1-15 * paragraphs [0030] - [0032] - [0034] - [0047]; figure 1 *
by applicantUS5724998
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