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EP About this file: EP3302041

EP3302041 - CYLINDRICAL SYSTEM FOR ANIMAL EXCREMENT REMOVAL WITH REMOVABLE LITTER TRAY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.07.2020
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  28.06.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  15.04.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  14.12.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  09.03.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  02.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Couto, Dúnio
Ladeira Branca nº6 - 1ºDt
Santa Luzia
9700 - 241 Angra do Heroísmo Angra do Heroísmo / PT
[2018/15]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
 [2018/15]
Representative(s)Monteiro Alves, Inês
Alameda Dos Oceanos, Nº 41K-21
Parque das Nações
1990-207 Lisboa / PT
[2018/15]
Application number, filing date16732007.614.05.2016
[2018/15]
WO2016PT50009
Priority number, datePT2015010850327.05.2015         Original published format: PT 2015108503
[2018/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016190765
Date:01.12.2016
Language:EN
[2016/48]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3302041
Date:11.04.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.12.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3302041
Date:31.07.2019
Language:EN
[2019/31]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP01.12.2016
ClassificationIPC:A01K1/01
[2018/15]
CPC:
A01K1/0114 (EP,US); A01K1/0107 (RU); A01K1/011 (RU);
A01K23/005 (RU)
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 [2018/15]
Extension statesBA22.12.2017
ME22.12.2017
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:ZYLINDRISCHES SYSTEM ZUR TIEREXKREMENTBESEITIGUNG MIT ABNEHMBARER STREUSCHALE[2018/15]
English:CYLINDRICAL SYSTEM FOR ANIMAL EXCREMENT REMOVAL WITH REMOVABLE LITTER TRAY[2018/15]
French:SYSTÈME CYLINDRIQUE POUR ÉLIMINATION D'EXCRÉMENTS D'ANIMAUX AVEC UNE CAISSE À LITIÈRE AMOVIBLE[2018/15]
Entry into regional phase22.12.2017National basic fee paid 
22.12.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
22.12.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.12.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
22.12.2017Examination requested  [2018/15]
06.03.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.12.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
31.01.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.04.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.06.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
20.06.2019Fee for grant paid
20.06.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)03.06.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.05.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
21.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU14.05.2016
AL31.07.2019
CZ31.07.2019
EE31.07.2019
HR31.07.2019
LT31.07.2019
LV31.07.2019
MK31.07.2019
MT31.07.2019
NL31.07.2019
SI31.07.2019
SK31.07.2019
SM31.07.2019
IS30.10.2019
BE31.05.2020
[2022/32]
Former [2022/29]HU14.05.2016
AL31.07.2019
CZ31.07.2019
EE31.07.2019
HR31.07.2019
LT31.07.2019
LV31.07.2019
MT31.07.2019
NL31.07.2019
SI31.07.2019
SK31.07.2019
SM31.07.2019
IS30.10.2019
BE31.05.2020
Former [2021/24]AL31.07.2019
CZ31.07.2019
EE31.07.2019
HR31.07.2019
LT31.07.2019
LV31.07.2019
NL31.07.2019
SI31.07.2019
SK31.07.2019
SM31.07.2019
IS30.10.2019
BE31.05.2020
Former [2020/37]AL31.07.2019
CZ31.07.2019
EE31.07.2019
HR31.07.2019
LT31.07.2019
LV31.07.2019
NL31.07.2019
SI31.07.2019
SK31.07.2019
SM31.07.2019
IS30.10.2019
Former [2020/36]AL31.07.2019
CZ31.07.2019
EE31.07.2019
HR31.07.2019
LT31.07.2019
LV31.07.2019
NL31.07.2019
SK31.07.2019
SM31.07.2019
IS30.10.2019
Former [2020/27]AL31.07.2019
CZ31.07.2019
EE31.07.2019
HR31.07.2019
LT31.07.2019
LV31.07.2019
NL31.07.2019
SK31.07.2019
SM31.07.2019
IS24.02.2020
Former [2020/26]AL31.07.2019
CZ31.07.2019
EE31.07.2019
HR31.07.2019
LT31.07.2019
LV31.07.2019
NL31.07.2019
SK31.07.2019
IS24.02.2020
Former [2020/24]AL31.07.2019
EE31.07.2019
HR31.07.2019
LT31.07.2019
LV31.07.2019
NL31.07.2019
IS24.02.2020
Former [2020/22]AL31.07.2019
EE31.07.2019
HR31.07.2019
LT31.07.2019
LV31.07.2019
NL31.07.2019
IS30.11.2019
Former [2020/15]AL31.07.2019
HR31.07.2019
LT31.07.2019
LV31.07.2019
NL31.07.2019
IS30.11.2019
Former [2020/12]HR31.07.2019
LT31.07.2019
LV31.07.2019
NL31.07.2019
IS30.11.2019
Former [2020/09]LT31.07.2019
NL31.07.2019
Former [2020/08]LT31.07.2019
Cited inInternational search[YA]US5107797  (LAROCHE JEAN-LUC [FR]) [Y] 1-3,6-13 * column 2, lines 53-64; figure 10 * [A] 4,5;
 [A]US6126015  (HAYMAKER ROGER L [US]) [A] 1-13* column 22, lines 13-25; figures 1, 2, 5, 31 *;
 [YA]US2005224006  (COLSKY ANDREW E [US]) [Y] 1-3,6-13 * paragraphs [0039] , [0041] , [0 42] , [0 51] , [0 52]; figures 1-5 * [A] 4,5
by applicantUS4120264
 US5662066
 US6463881
 WO2013160899
 US2014245960
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