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EP3340236 - SOUNDPROOF STRUCTURE, LOUVER, AND SOUNDPROOF WALL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.02.2021
Database last updated on 09.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  06.03.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  08.01.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.05.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  25.02.2017
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
FUJIFILM Corporation
26-30, Nishiazabu 2-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo 106-8620 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2018/26]For all designated states
FUJIFILM Corporation
26-30, Nishiazabu 2-chome Minato-ku
Tokyo 106-8620 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / YAMAZOE, Shogo
c/o FUJIFILM Corporation
577 Ushijima
Kaisei-machi
Ashigara-kami-gun Kanagawa 258-8577 / JP
02 / HAKUTA, Shinya
c/o FUJIFILM Corporation
577 Ushijima
Kaisei-machi
Ashigara-kami-gun Kanagawa 258-8577 / JP
03 / NAYA, Masayuki
c/o FUJIFILM Corporation
577 Ushijima
Kaisei-machi
Ashigara-kami-gun Kanagawa 258-8577 / JP
04 / KASAMATSU, Tadashi
c/o FUJIFILM Corporation
577 Ushijima
Kaisei-machi
Ashigara-kami-gun Kanagawa 258-8577 / JP
 [2020/04]
Former [2018/26]01 / YAMAZOE Shogo
c/o FUJIFILM Corporation
577 Ushijima
Kaisei-machi
Ashigara-kami-gun Kanagawa 258-8577 / JP
02 / HAKUTA Shinya
c/o FUJIFILM Corporation
577 Ushijima
Kaisei-machi
Ashigara-kami-gun Kanagawa 258-8577 / JP
03 / NAYA Masayuki
c/o FUJIFILM Corporation
577 Ushijima
Kaisei-machi
Ashigara-kami-gun Kanagawa 258-8577 / JP
04 / KASAMATSU Tadashi
c/o FUJIFILM Corporation
577 Ushijima
Kaisei-machi
Ashigara-kami-gun Kanagawa 258-8577 / JP
Representative(s)Klunker IP Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Destouchesstraße 68
80796 München / DE
[2018/26]
Application number, filing date16837197.922.08.2016
[2018/26]
WO2016JP74427
Priority number, dateJP2015016322720.08.2015         Original published format: JP 2015163227
JP2016001262526.01.2016         Original published format: JP 2016012625
JP2016009074328.04.2016         Original published format: JP 2016090743
[2018/26]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017030208
Date:23.02.2017
Language:JA
[2017/08]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3340236
Date:27.06.2018
Language:EN
[2018/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3340236
Date:08.04.2020
Language:EN
[2020/15]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP23.02.2017
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.10.2018
ClassificationIPC:G10K11/172, E01F8/00
[2018/46]
CPC:
G10K11/175 (EP,US); E04B1/84 (EP,US); E04B1/994 (US);
G10K11/172 (EP,US); E04B2001/848 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2018/26]G10K11/16, E01F8/00, E04B1/84
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 [2018/26]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SCHALLDICHTE STRUKTUR, JALOUSIE UND SCHALLDICHTE WAND[2018/26]
English:SOUNDPROOF STRUCTURE, LOUVER, AND SOUNDPROOF WALL[2018/26]
French:STRUCTURE D'INSONORISATION, DÉFLECTEUR ET PAROI D'INSONORISATION[2018/26]
Entry into regional phase13.02.2018Translation filed 
13.02.2018National basic fee paid 
13.02.2018Search fee paid 
13.02.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
13.02.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.04.2017Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
13.02.2018Examination requested  [2018/26]
13.02.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
12.04.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.01.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.02.2020Fee for grant paid
27.02.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
27.02.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)12.01.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.08.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
15.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
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