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EP About this file: EP3307499

EP3307499 - MACHINES AND METHODS FOR CUTTING PRODUCTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.08.2023
Database last updated on 12.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  02.09.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.08.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  29.06.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  24.05.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  22.03.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  16.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip24.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 26.06.2024  [2024/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
URSCHEL LABORATORIES, INC.
1200 Cutting Edge Drive
Chesterton, IN 46304 / US
[2018/16]
Inventor(s)01 / FANT, James A.
336 Mt. Jackson
Chesterton, Indiana 46304 / US
 [2018/16]
Representative(s)TLIP Limited
Murgitroyd House
165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL / GB
[N/P]
Former [2022/40]TLIP Limited
14 King Street
Leeds LS1 2HL / GB
Former [2018/16]TLIP Limited
Leeds Innovation Centre
103 Clarendon Road
Leeds LS2 9DF / GB
Application number, filing date16808496.013.06.2016
[2018/16]
WO2016US37143
Priority number, dateUS201562174985P12.06.2015         Original published format: US 201562174985 P
[2018/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016201400
Date:15.12.2016
Language:EN
[2016/50]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3307499
Date:18.04.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.12.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/16]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3307499
Date:05.10.2022
Language:EN
[2022/40]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR15.12.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.01.2019
ClassificationIPC:B26D1/36, B26D3/26, A23N15/00, A22C17/00, B26D1/03, B26D7/06, B26D3/28, B26D7/26, B26D1/00
[2019/08]
CPC:
B26D7/0691 (EP,US); B26D1/03 (EP,US); B26D3/28 (EP,US);
B26D7/2614 (EP,US); B26D2001/006 (EP,US); B26D2210/02 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2018/16]B26D1/36, B26D3/26, A23N15/00, A22C17/00
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 [2018/16]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:MASCHINEN UND VERFAHREN ZUM SCHNEIDEN VON PRODUKTEN[2018/16]
English:MACHINES AND METHODS FOR CUTTING PRODUCTS[2018/16]
French:MACHINES ET PROCÉDÉS POUR COUPER DES PRODUITS[2018/16]
Entry into regional phase17.11.2017National basic fee paid 
17.11.2017Search fee paid 
17.11.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
17.11.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.11.2017Examination requested  [2018/16]
17.11.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
19.08.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.05.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.06.2022Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
03.08.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.08.2022Fee for grant paid
19.08.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
19.08.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)06.07.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/37]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.05.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
24.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
20.05.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
14.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
13.05.2022Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL05.10.2022
CZ05.10.2022
DK05.10.2022
EE05.10.2022
FI05.10.2022
HR05.10.2022
IT05.10.2022
LT05.10.2022
LV05.10.2022
MC05.10.2022
PL05.10.2022
RO05.10.2022
RS05.10.2022
SE05.10.2022
SI05.10.2022
SK05.10.2022
SM05.10.2022
NO05.01.2023
GR06.01.2023
IS05.02.2023
PT06.02.2023
IE13.06.2023
LU13.06.2023
CH30.06.2023
[2024/26]
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Documents cited:Search[I]US2014007751  (MICHEL ENRIQUE [US], et al) [I] 1-16 * rake-off-angle 27 degrees, or less than 23, 20 or 17 degrees; paragraph [0043] - paragraph [0044]; figures 11a-11e *;
 [I]US2014290451  (JACKO MICHAEL SCOT [US], et al) [I] 1-4 * "relatively low rake-off angle"; paragraph [0029] - paragraph [0039]; figures 1-14 *;
 [T]  - John Doe, "Urschel (R) Model CC", (20180131), pages 1 - 2, URL: https://www.urschel.com/sites/urschel.com/files/specs-model-cc.pdf, (20190115), XP055542088 [T] 1-16
International search[A]US4391172  (GALLAND LESLEY A, et al) [A] 1-16* See abstract, column 3, line 55 - column 6, line 7, and figures 1-3. *;
 [A]US4511586  (FITZWATER MARGARET [US], et al) [A] 1-16 * See abstract, column 2, line 19 - column 3, line 15, and figures 1-5. *;
 [Y]US2008022822  (JACKO MICHAEL S [US], et al) [Y] 9-10 * See abstract, paragraph [0028], and figure 4F. *;
 [XY]US2014083266  (BUCKS BRENT L [US]) [X] 1-8, 11-16 * See abstract, paragraphs [0055]-[0060], [0069], and figures 6-8, 21-22. * [Y] 9-10;
 [A]WO2014048582  (FRITO LAY TRADING CO GMBH [CH], et al) [A] 1-16 * See abstract, paragraphs [0061]-[0068], and figures 1-2. *
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