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EP3297827 - THERMOFORMED PLASTIC COVER FOR ELECTRONICS AND RELATED METHOD OF MANUFACTURE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 15.01.2021 Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Former	The patent has been granted Status updated on 07.02.2020
Former	Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 01.12.2019
Former	Request for examination was made Status updated on 23.02.2018
Former	The international publication has been made Status updated on 25.11.2016
Most recent event Tooltip	08.07.2022	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): MK	published on 10.08.2022 [2022/32]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Tacto Tek OY Automaatiotie 1 90460 Oulunsalo / FI
	[2018/13]
Inventor(s)	01 / HEIKKINEN, Mikko Kurjenpolvi 2 D 6 90580 Oulu / FI
	02 / SÄÄSKI, Jarmo Niittyrannantie 84 90440 Kempele / FI
	03 / TORVINEN, Jarkko Tiilipellontie 1 A 4 90440 Kempele / FI
	[2018/13]
Representative(s)	Berggren Oy, Helsinki & Oulu P.O. Box 16 Eteläinen Rautatiekatu 10A 00101 Helsinki / FI
	[2018/13]
Application number, filing date	16795951.9	19.05.2016
	[2018/13]
	WO2016FI50337
Priority number, date	US201562163410P	19.05.2015 Original published format: US 201562163410 P
	[2018/13]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO2016185096
	Date:	24.11.2016
	Language:	EN
	[2016/47]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP3297827
	Date:	28.03.2018
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.11.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2018/13]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP3297827
	Date:	11.03.2020
	Language:	EN
	[2020/11]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	FI	24.11.2016
	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	12.12.2018
Classification	IPC:	B32B27/08, H05K1/03, H05K3/28, H05K5/00, H01L23/538, F21K9/00	[2018/13]
	CPC:	H01L33/52 (EP,KR,US); H05K1/186 (KR,US); H01L23/4985 (US); H01L23/5387 (US); H05K1/0274 (KR,US); H05K1/0298 (KR,US); (+) H05K3/284 (EP,US); H10K77/111 (US); H01L2224/1319 (US); H01L2933/005 (EP,KR,US); H05K1/189 (EP,US); H05K2201/0129 (EP,KR,US); H05K2201/05 (KR,US); H05K2201/09872 (EP,US); H05K2201/10106 (EP,KR,US); H05K2201/10151 (EP,KR,US); H05K2203/1316 (EP,US); H05K2203/1322 (EP,US); Y02E10/549 (EP); Y02P70/50 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting states	AL, 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 [2018/13]
Extension states	BA	Not yet paid
	ME	Not yet paid
Validation states	MA	Not yet paid
	MD	Not yet paid
Title	German:	THERMOGEFORMTE KUNSTSTOFFABDECKUNG FÜR ELEKTRONIK UND ZUGEHÖRIGES VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG	[2018/13]
	English:	THERMOFORMED PLASTIC COVER FOR ELECTRONICS AND RELATED METHOD OF MANUFACTURE	[2018/13]
	French:	ÉLÉMENT DE PROTECTION THERMOFORMÉ EN MATIÈRE PLASTIQUE POUR L'ÉLECTRONIQUE ET PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION ASSOCIÉ	[2018/13]
Entry into regional phase	12.12.2017	National basic fee paid
	12.12.2017	Search fee paid
	12.12.2017	Designation fee(s) paid
	12.12.2017	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	20.03.2017	Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: FI
	12.12.2017	Examination requested [2018/13]
	12.12.2017	Date on which the examining division has become responsible
	02.12.2019	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	29.01.2020	Fee for grant paid
	29.01.2020	Fee for publishing/printing paid
	29.01.2020	Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)	14.12.2020	No opposition filed within time limit [2021/07]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	21.05.2018	Renewal fee patent year 03
	24.05.2019	Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	HU	19.05.2016
	AL	11.03.2020
	AT	11.03.2020
	CY	11.03.2020
	CZ	11.03.2020
	DK	11.03.2020
	EE	11.03.2020
	ES	11.03.2020
	FI	11.03.2020
	HR	11.03.2020
	IT	11.03.2020
	LT	11.03.2020
	LV	11.03.2020
	MC	11.03.2020
	MK	11.03.2020
	MT	11.03.2020
	NL	11.03.2020
	PL	11.03.2020
	RO	11.03.2020
	RS	11.03.2020
	SE	11.03.2020
	SI	11.03.2020
	SK	11.03.2020
	SM	11.03.2020
	TR	11.03.2020
	IE	19.05.2020
	LU	19.05.2020
	BE	31.05.2020
	CH	31.05.2020
	LI	31.05.2020
	BG	11.06.2020
	NO	11.06.2020
	GR	12.06.2020
	IS	11.07.2020
	PT	05.08.2020
	[2022/31]
Former [2022/30]	HU	19.05.2016
	AL	11.03.2020
	AT	11.03.2020
	CY	11.03.2020
	CZ	11.03.2020
	DK	11.03.2020
	EE	11.03.2020
	ES	11.03.2020
	FI	11.03.2020
	HR	11.03.2020
	IT	11.03.2020
	LT	11.03.2020
	LV	11.03.2020
	MC	11.03.2020
	MT	11.03.2020
	NL	11.03.2020
	PL	11.03.2020
	RO	11.03.2020
	RS	11.03.2020
	SE	11.03.2020
	SI	11.03.2020
	SK	11.03.2020
	SM	11.03.2020
	TR	11.03.2020
	IE	19.05.2020
	LU	19.05.2020
	BE	31.05.2020
	CH	31.05.2020
	LI	31.05.2020
	BG	11.06.2020
	NO	11.06.2020
	GR	12.06.2020
	IS	11.07.2020
	PT	05.08.2020
Former [2022/27]	HU	19.05.2016
	AT	11.03.2020
	CY	11.03.2020
	CZ	11.03.2020
	DK	11.03.2020
	EE	11.03.2020
	ES	11.03.2020
	FI	11.03.2020
	HR	11.03.2020
	IT	11.03.2020
	LT	11.03.2020
	LV	11.03.2020
	MC	11.03.2020
	MT	11.03.2020
	NL	11.03.2020
	PL	11.03.2020
	RO	11.03.2020
	RS	11.03.2020
	SE	11.03.2020
	SI	11.03.2020
	SK	11.03.2020
	SM	11.03.2020
	TR	11.03.2020
	IE	19.05.2020
	LU	19.05.2020
	BE	31.05.2020
	CH	31.05.2020
	LI	31.05.2020
	BG	11.06.2020
	NO	11.06.2020
	GR	12.06.2020
	IS	11.07.2020
	PT	05.08.2020
Former [2021/24]	AT	11.03.2020
	CZ	11.03.2020
	DK	11.03.2020
	EE	11.03.2020
	ES	11.03.2020
	FI	11.03.2020
	HR	11.03.2020
	IT	11.03.2020
	LT	11.03.2020
	LV	11.03.2020
	MC	11.03.2020
	NL	11.03.2020
	PL	11.03.2020
	RO	11.03.2020
	RS	11.03.2020
	SE	11.03.2020
	SI	11.03.2020
	SK	11.03.2020
	SM	11.03.2020
	IE	19.05.2020
	LU	19.05.2020
	BE	31.05.2020
	CH	31.05.2020
	LI	31.05.2020
	BG	11.06.2020
	NO	11.06.2020
	GR	12.06.2020
	IS	11.07.2020
	PT	05.08.2020
Former [2021/20]	AT	11.03.2020
	CZ	11.03.2020
	DK	11.03.2020
	EE	11.03.2020
	ES	11.03.2020
	FI	11.03.2020
	HR	11.03.2020
	IT	11.03.2020
	LT	11.03.2020
	LV	11.03.2020
	MC	11.03.2020
	NL	11.03.2020
	PL	11.03.2020
	RO	11.03.2020
	RS	11.03.2020
	SE	11.03.2020
	SI	11.03.2020
	SK	11.03.2020
	SM	11.03.2020
	IE	19.05.2020
	LU	19.05.2020
	CH	31.05.2020
	LI	31.05.2020
	BG	11.06.2020
	NO	11.06.2020
	GR	12.06.2020
	IS	11.07.2020
	PT	05.08.2020
Former [2021/15]	AT	11.03.2020
	CZ	11.03.2020
	DK	11.03.2020
	EE	11.03.2020
	ES	11.03.2020
	FI	11.03.2020
	HR	11.03.2020
	IT	11.03.2020
	LT	11.03.2020
	LV	11.03.2020
	MC	11.03.2020
	NL	11.03.2020
	PL	11.03.2020
	RO	11.03.2020
	RS	11.03.2020
	SE	11.03.2020
	SI	11.03.2020
	SK	11.03.2020
	SM	11.03.2020
	LU	19.05.2020
	CH	31.05.2020
	LI	31.05.2020
	BG	11.06.2020
	NO	11.06.2020
	GR	12.06.2020
	IS	11.07.2020
	PT	05.08.2020
Former [2021/10]	AT	11.03.2020
	CZ	11.03.2020
	DK	11.03.2020
	EE	11.03.2020
	ES	11.03.2020
	FI	11.03.2020
	HR	11.03.2020
	IT	11.03.2020
	LT	11.03.2020
	LV	11.03.2020
	MC	11.03.2020
	NL	11.03.2020
	PL	11.03.2020
	RO	11.03.2020
	RS	11.03.2020
	SE	11.03.2020
	SI	11.03.2020
	SK	11.03.2020
	SM	11.03.2020
	CH	31.05.2020
	LI	31.05.2020
	BG	11.06.2020
	NO	11.06.2020
	GR	12.06.2020
	IS	11.07.2020
	PT	05.08.2020
Former [2021/09]	AT	11.03.2020
	CZ	11.03.2020
	DK	11.03.2020
	EE	11.03.2020
	ES	11.03.2020
	FI	11.03.2020
	HR	11.03.2020
	IT	11.03.2020
	LT	11.03.2020
	LV	11.03.2020
	MC	11.03.2020
	NL	11.03.2020
	RO	11.03.2020
	RS	11.03.2020
	SE	11.03.2020
	SK	11.03.2020
	SM	11.03.2020
	CH	31.05.2020
	LI	31.05.2020
	BG	11.06.2020
	NO	11.06.2020
	GR	12.06.2020
	IS	11.07.2020
	PT	05.08.2020
Former [2021/08]	CZ	11.03.2020
	DK	11.03.2020
	EE	11.03.2020
	ES	11.03.2020
	FI	11.03.2020
	HR	11.03.2020
	LT	11.03.2020
	LV	11.03.2020
	NL	11.03.2020
	RO	11.03.2020
	RS	11.03.2020
	SE	11.03.2020
	SK	11.03.2020
	SM	11.03.2020
	CH	31.05.2020
	LI	31.05.2020
	BG	11.06.2020
	NO	11.06.2020
	GR	12.06.2020
	IS	11.07.2020
	PT	05.08.2020
Former [2020/50]	CZ	11.03.2020
	EE	11.03.2020
	FI	11.03.2020
	HR	11.03.2020
	LT	11.03.2020
	LV	11.03.2020
	NL	11.03.2020
	RO	11.03.2020
	RS	11.03.2020
	SE	11.03.2020
	SK	11.03.2020
	SM	11.03.2020
	BG	11.06.2020
	NO	11.06.2020
	GR	12.06.2020
	IS	11.07.2020
	PT	05.08.2020
Former [2020/49]	CZ	11.03.2020
	FI	11.03.2020
	HR	11.03.2020
	LT	11.03.2020
	LV	11.03.2020
	NL	11.03.2020
	RO	11.03.2020
	RS	11.03.2020
	SE	11.03.2020
	SK	11.03.2020
	SM	11.03.2020
	BG	11.06.2020
	NO	11.06.2020
	GR	12.06.2020
	IS	11.07.2020
	PT	05.08.2020
Former [2020/48]	FI	11.03.2020
	HR	11.03.2020
	LT	11.03.2020
	LV	11.03.2020
	NL	11.03.2020
	RO	11.03.2020
	RS	11.03.2020
	SE	11.03.2020
	SM	11.03.2020
	BG	11.06.2020
	NO	11.06.2020
	GR	12.06.2020
	IS	11.07.2020
	PT	05.08.2020
Former [2020/47]	FI	11.03.2020
	HR	11.03.2020
	LT	11.03.2020
	LV	11.03.2020
	NL	11.03.2020
	RS	11.03.2020
	SE	11.03.2020
	BG	11.06.2020
	NO	11.06.2020
	GR	12.06.2020
	IS	11.07.2020
Former [2020/46]	FI	11.03.2020
	HR	11.03.2020
	LV	11.03.2020
	NL	11.03.2020
	RS	11.03.2020
	SE	11.03.2020
	BG	11.06.2020
	NO	11.06.2020
	GR	12.06.2020
	IS	11.07.2020
Former [2020/45]	FI	11.03.2020
	HR	11.03.2020
	LV	11.03.2020
	NL	11.03.2020
	RS	11.03.2020
	SE	11.03.2020
	BG	11.06.2020
	NO	11.06.2020
	GR	12.06.2020
Former [2020/39]	FI	11.03.2020
	HR	11.03.2020
	LV	11.03.2020
	RS	11.03.2020
	SE	11.03.2020
	BG	11.06.2020
	NO	11.06.2020
	GR	12.06.2020
Former [2020/38]	FI	11.03.2020
	HR	11.03.2020
	LV	11.03.2020
	RS	11.03.2020
	SE	11.03.2020
	NO	11.06.2020
	GR	12.06.2020
Former [2020/37]	FI	11.03.2020
	HR	11.03.2020
	LV	11.03.2020
	RS	11.03.2020
	SE	11.03.2020
	NO	11.06.2020
Former [2020/35]	FI	11.03.2020
	NO	11.06.2020
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		[A]US2013176689 (NISHIMURA NOZOMU [JP], et al);
		[A]DE102012204630 (BOSCH GMBH ROBERT [DE]);
		[A]WO2014097835 (MURATA MANUFACTURING CO [JP])
	International search	[X]US2009154182 (VEENSTRA THOMAS J [US], et al);
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