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EP About this file: EP2942201

EP2942201 - METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING DECORATIVE PAPER AND DIGITAL PRINTING APPARATUS FOR CARRYING OUT THE METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.08.2023
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  02.09.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.05.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  14.06.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip26.07.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AT		published on 28.08.2024  [2024/35]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Flooring Industries Limited, SARL
10b, Rue des Mérovingiens (ZI Bourmicht)
8070 Bertrange / LU
[2020/16]
Former [2020/14]For all designated states
Parador GmbH
Millenkamp 7 - 8
48653 Coesfeld / DE
For all designated states
Flooring Industries Limited, SARL
10b, Rue des Mérovingiens (ZI Bourmicht)
8070 Bertrange / LU
Former [2015/46]For all designated states
Hülsta-Werke Hüls GmbH & CO. KG
Karl-Hüls-Strasse 1
48703 Stadtlohn / DE
For all designated states
Flooring Industries Limited, SARL
10b, Rue des Mérovingiens (ZI Bourmicht)
8070 Bertrange / LU
Inventor(s)01 / TÜNTE, Udo
Dückerstrasse 7
46348 Raesfeld / DE
02 / SCHWITTE, Richard
Ebbingshof 65
48712 Gescher / DE
03 / PETERSEN, Frank
Timphorst 29
48653 Coesfeld / DE
 [2015/46]
Representative(s)Unilin Technologies
Patent Department
Ooigemstraat 3
8710 Wielsbeke / BE
[N/P]
Former [2022/40]Corradini, Lorenzo
Marazzi Group S.r.l.
Viale Regina Pacis, 39
41049 Sassuolo (MO) / IT
Former [2015/46]Schacht, Benny Marcel Corneel, et al
Unilin Industries, BVBA
Patent Department
Ooigemstraat 3
8710 Wielsbeke / BE
Application number, filing date15169902.229.05.2009
[2015/46]
Priority number, dateDE2008103095502.07.2008         Original published format: DE102008030955
[2015/46]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2942201
Date:11.11.2015
Language:DE
[2015/46]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2942201
Date:30.12.2015
Language:DE
[2015/53]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2942201
Date:05.10.2022
Language:DE
[2022/40]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.12.2015
ClassificationIPC:B41M3/18, B41J11/00
[2015/46]
CPC:
B41J11/00216 (EP,US); B41J11/0022 (EP,US); B41M3/18 (EP);
B41M5/0011 (EP); B41M7/009 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   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,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2016/31]
Former [2015/46]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,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON DEKORPAPIER UND DIGITALDRUCKVORRICHTUNG ZUR DURCHFÜHRUNG DES VERFAHRENS[2015/46]
English:METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING DECORATIVE PAPER AND DIGITAL PRINTING APPARATUS FOR CARRYING OUT THE METHOD[2015/46]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION DE PAPIER DÉCORATIF ET DISPOSITIF D'IMPRESSION NUMÉRIQUE POUR LA MISE EN OEUVRE DU PROCÉDÉ[2015/46]
Examination procedure24.06.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
24.06.2016Examination requested  [2016/31]
19.06.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.10.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.02.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.06.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.10.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.02.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.07.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.10.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.05.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.08.2022Fee for grant paid
30.08.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
30.08.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP09772060.1  / EP2293947
Opposition(s)06.07.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/37]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.05.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
29.05.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
29.05.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
29.05.2015Renewal fee patent year 06
29.05.2015Renewal fee patent year 07
22.04.2016Renewal fee patent year 08
08.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 09
30.05.2018Renewal fee patent year 10
19.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 11
20.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 12
27.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 13
27.05.2022Renewal fee patent year 14
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ05.10.2022
DK05.10.2022
EE05.10.2022
ES05.10.2022
FI05.10.2022
HR05.10.2022
LT05.10.2022
LV05.10.2022
MC05.10.2022
NL05.10.2022
PL05.10.2022
RO05.10.2022
SE05.10.2022
SI05.10.2022
SK05.10.2022
NO05.01.2023
GR06.01.2023
IS05.02.2023
PT06.02.2023
AT29.05.2023
GB29.05.2023
IE29.05.2023
LU29.05.2023
CH31.05.2023
FR31.05.2023
LI31.05.2023
[2024/35]
Former [2024/24]CZ05.10.2022
DK05.10.2022
EE05.10.2022
ES05.10.2022
FI05.10.2022
HR05.10.2022
LT05.10.2022
LV05.10.2022
MC05.10.2022
NL05.10.2022
PL05.10.2022
RO05.10.2022
SE05.10.2022
SI05.10.2022
SK05.10.2022
NO05.01.2023
GR06.01.2023
IS05.02.2023
PT06.02.2023
GB29.05.2023
IE29.05.2023
LU29.05.2023
CH31.05.2023
FR31.05.2023
LI31.05.2023
Former [2024/21]CZ05.10.2022
DK05.10.2022
EE05.10.2022
ES05.10.2022
FI05.10.2022
HR05.10.2022
LT05.10.2022
LV05.10.2022
MC05.10.2022
NL05.10.2022
PL05.10.2022
RO05.10.2022
SE05.10.2022
SI05.10.2022
SK05.10.2022
NO05.01.2023
GR06.01.2023
IS05.02.2023
PT06.02.2023
IE29.05.2023
LU29.05.2023
CH31.05.2023
LI31.05.2023
Former [2024/09]CZ05.10.2022
DK05.10.2022
EE05.10.2022
ES05.10.2022
FI05.10.2022
HR05.10.2022
LT05.10.2022
LV05.10.2022
MC05.10.2022
NL05.10.2022
PL05.10.2022
RO05.10.2022
SE05.10.2022
SI05.10.2022
SK05.10.2022
NO05.01.2023
GR06.01.2023
IS05.02.2023
PT06.02.2023
LU29.05.2023
CH31.05.2023
LI31.05.2023
Former [2024/08]CZ05.10.2022
DK05.10.2022
EE05.10.2022
ES05.10.2022
FI05.10.2022
HR05.10.2022
LT05.10.2022
LV05.10.2022
MC05.10.2022
NL05.10.2022
PL05.10.2022
RO05.10.2022
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SK05.10.2022
NO05.01.2023
GR06.01.2023
IS05.02.2023
PT06.02.2023
LU29.05.2023
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DK05.10.2022
EE05.10.2022
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FI05.10.2022
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LV05.10.2022
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PL05.10.2022
RO05.10.2022
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NO05.01.2023
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PT06.02.2023
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PL05.10.2022
RO05.10.2022
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NO05.01.2023
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IS05.02.2023
PT06.02.2023
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DK05.10.2022
EE05.10.2022
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FI05.10.2022
HR05.10.2022
LT05.10.2022
LV05.10.2022
NL05.10.2022
PL05.10.2022
RO05.10.2022
SE05.10.2022
NO05.01.2023
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IS05.02.2023
PT06.02.2023
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ES05.10.2022
FI05.10.2022
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NL05.10.2022
PL05.10.2022
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IS05.02.2023
PT06.02.2023
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FI05.10.2022
HR05.10.2022
LT05.10.2022
LV05.10.2022
NL05.10.2022
PL05.10.2022
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NO05.01.2023
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IS05.02.2023
PT06.02.2023
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FI05.10.2022
HR05.10.2022
LT05.10.2022
LV05.10.2022
NL05.10.2022
SE05.10.2022
NO05.01.2023
GR06.01.2023
PT06.02.2023
Former [2023/23]ES05.10.2022
FI05.10.2022
LT05.10.2022
LV05.10.2022
NL05.10.2022
SE05.10.2022
NO05.01.2023
GR06.01.2023
PT06.02.2023
Former [2023/22]ES05.10.2022
FI05.10.2022
LT05.10.2022
NL05.10.2022
SE05.10.2022
NO05.01.2023
PT06.02.2023
Former [2023/20]LT05.10.2022
NL05.10.2022
NO05.01.2023
Former [2023/17]NL05.10.2022
Documents cited:Search[XI]US2005151815  (KANAI HIROSHI [JP], et al) [X] 8-10 * abstract * [I] 1-7,11-13;
 [I]US2007176994  (SILVERBROOK KIA [AU], et al) [I] 1-4,6,7,11,13 * paragraph [0016] - paragraph [0017] ** paragraph [0533] - paragraph [0535]; figures 5-7 *
ExaminationDE69303537T
 EP1749676
by applicantDE19916546
 EP1749676
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