EP3167727 - SMOKING ARTICLE [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 05.11.2021 Database last updated on 24.08.2024 | |
Former | The patent has been granted Status updated on 27.11.2020 | ||
Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 06.07.2020 | ||
Former | Examination is in progress Status updated on 04.05.2018 | ||
Former | Request for examination was made Status updated on 20.10.2017 | ||
Former | The application has been published Status updated on 14.04.2017 | Most recent event Tooltip | 14.06.2024 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): TR | published on 17.07.2024 [2024/29] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Reemtsma Cigarettenfabriken GmbH Max-Born-Straße 4 22761 Hamburg / DE | [2017/20] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Pienemann, Thomas c/o Reemtsma Cigarettenfabriken GmbH Albert-Einstein-Ring 7 22761 Hamburg / DE | 02 /
Hühne, Thomas c/o Reemtsma Cigarettenfabriken GmbH Albert-Einstein-Ring 7 22761 Hamburg / DE | [2017/20] | Representative(s) | Gulde & Partner Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei mbB Wallstraße 58/59 10179 Berlin / DE | [2021/01] |
Former [2017/20] | Uexküll & Stolberg Partnerschaft von Patent- und Rechtsanwälten mbB Beselerstraße 4 22607 Hamburg / DE | Application number, filing date | 15003263.9 | 16.11.2015 | [2017/20] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP3167727 | Date: | 17.05.2017 | Language: | EN | [2017/20] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP3167727 | Date: | 30.12.2020 | Language: | EN | [2020/53] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 09.02.2016 | Classification | IPC: | A24D3/04 | [2017/20] | CPC: |
A24D3/043 (EP,US);
A24D3/048 (EP,US)
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