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EP About this file: EP2917668

EP2917668 - DRYER FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONICS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.07.2020
Database last updated on 21.05.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  21.06.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  07.02.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  30.06.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip01.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 03.08.2022  [2022/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
TekDry International, Inc.
3000 Lawrence St., Suite 131
Denver, CO 80205 / US
[2019/30]
Former [2017/50]For all designated states
TekDry International, Inc.
1311 W 121st Ave
Westminster CO 80234 / US
Former [2015/38]For all designated states
Cookson, Adam Roy
16525 Trinity Loop
Broomfield, Colorado 80020 / US
For all designated states
Jones, Eric Andrew
1814 W. 131st Drive
Westminster, Colorado 80234 / US
Inventor(s)01 / COOKSON, Adam Roy
16525 Trinity Loop
Broomfield, Colorado 80020 / US
02 / JONES, Eric Andrew
1814 W. 131st Drive
Westminster, Colorado 80234 / US
 [2017/50]
Former [2015/38]01 / see applicant
...
Representative(s)D Young & Co LLP
3 Noble Street
London EC2V 7BQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2015/38]D Young & Co LLP
120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
Application number, filing date13853042.304.11.2013
[2015/38]
WO2013US68260
Priority number, dateUS201261724129P08.11.2012         Original published format: US 201261724129 P
US20131386981224.04.2013         Original published format: US201313869812
[2015/38]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014074442
Date:15.05.2014
Language:EN
[2014/20]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2917668
Date:16.09.2015
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.05.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2917668
Date:24.07.2019
Language:EN
[2019/30]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR15.05.2014
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.07.2016
ClassificationIPC:F26B9/06, F26B3/347, F26B3/20, F26B5/04
[2016/32]
CPC:
F26B5/04 (EP,US); F26B3/205 (EP,US); F26B9/003 (EP,US);
F26B9/06 (EP,US); H05B3/42 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2015/38]F26B9/06, F26B3/347
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 [2015/38]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:TROCKNER FÜR TRAGBARE ELEKTRONISCHE VORRICHTUNGEN[2015/38]
English:DRYER FOR PORTABLE ELECTRONICS[2015/38]
French:SÉCHOIR POUR DISPOSITIFS ÉLECTRONIQUES PORTABLES[2015/38]
Entry into regional phase08.06.2015National basic fee paid 
08.06.2015Search fee paid 
08.06.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
08.06.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.06.2015Examination requested  [2015/38]
26.01.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.07.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.11.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.06.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.10.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.02.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.06.2019Fee for grant paid
07.06.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
07.06.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP19181854.1  / EP3572749
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  04.07.2017
Opposition(s)03.06.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/32]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.10.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
10.11.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
13.11.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
14.11.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
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 [A]US4054376  (WAREHAM RICHARD C) [A] 2-4,14,15* the whole document *;
 [X]WO2006028572  (VIRGINIA TECH INTELL PROP, et al) [X] 1,13 * figures 1-4 * * page 4, line 29 - page 5, line 7 *
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ExaminationUS4855572
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by applicantUS3698098
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