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EP3386706 - CO-INJECTION WITH CONTINUOUS INJECTION MOLDING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.02.2021
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  06.03.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  12.01.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  14.09.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  16.06.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BE		published on 17.08.2022  [2022/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
iMFLUX Inc.
3550 Symmes Road
Hamilton, OH 45015 / US
[2018/42]
Inventor(s)01 / WARD, Coy Del
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, OH 45202 / US
02 / NEUFARTH, Ralph Edwin
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, OH 45202 / US
03 / ALTONEN, Gene Michael
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, OH 45202 / US
04 / HUANG, Chow-chi
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, OH 45202 / US
05 / BERG, Charles John
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, OH 45202 / US
 [2018/42]
Representative(s)Hoyng Rokh Monegier B.V.
Rembrandt Tower, 30th Floor
Amstelplein 1
1096 HA Amsterdam / NL
[N/P]
Former [2018/42]Hoyng Rokh Monegier LLP
Rembrandt Tower, 31st Floor
Amstelplein 1
1096 HA Amsterdam / NL
Application number, filing date15817658.608.12.2015
[2018/42]
WO2015US64362
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017099721
Date:15.06.2017
Language:EN
[2017/24]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3386706
Date:17.10.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.06.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/42]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3386706
Date:08.04.2020
Language:EN
[2020/15]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP15.06.2017
ClassificationIPC:B29C45/13, B29C45/06, B29C45/27, B29C45/26, B29C49/06
[2018/42]
CPC:
B29C45/1642 (EP); B29C45/0433 (EP); B29C45/06 (EP);
B29C49/062 (EP); B29C2045/0475 (EP); B29C2045/065 (EP);
B29C2045/067 (EP); B29C2045/1614 (EP); B29C2045/1648 (EP);
B29C2049/023 (EP); B29C45/13 (EP); B29C45/164 (EP);
B29C45/1646 (EP); B29C45/2725 (EP); B29C45/47 (EP);
B29C49/0064 (EP); B29K2105/258 (EP) (-)
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 [2018/42]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:CO-INJECTION /MEHRKOMPONENTENSPRITZGIESSEN MIT KONTINUIERLICHER EINSPRITZUNG[2020/05]
English:CO-INJECTION WITH CONTINUOUS INJECTION MOLDING[2018/42]
French:CO-INJECTION AVEC INJECTION EN CONTINU[2020/05]
Former [2018/42]CO-INJEKTION MIT KONTINUIERLICHEM SPRITZGIESSEN
Former [2018/42]CO-INJECTION AVEC MOULAGE PAR INJECTION CONTINUE
Entry into regional phase09.05.2018National basic fee paid 
09.05.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
09.05.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.05.2018Examination requested  [2018/42]
09.05.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
14.03.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.01.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.02.2020Fee for grant paid
28.02.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
28.02.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)12.01.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
06.09.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
12.12.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
13.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
09.07.201803   M06   Fee paid on   06.09.2018
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 [A]US2014319725  (DUFFY JOHN [US], et al) [A] 1-15* paragraphs [0011] , [0077] , [0102]; figure 3 *
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