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EP About this file: EP3312669

EP3312669 - LIGHTING DEVICE THAT STORES ROTATION ANGLE OF HEAD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.08.2022
Database last updated on 11.04.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  27.08.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  03.05.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  02.11.2018
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  23.03.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 09.10.2024  [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome
Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
[2018/17]
Inventor(s)01 / Yamamoto, Yutaka
c/o Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, 30-2, Shimomaruko
3-chome, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
 [2018/17]
Representative(s)WESER & Kollegen Patentanwälte PartmbB
Radeckestraße 43
81245 München / DE
[2021/39]
Former [2018/17]WESER & Kollegen
Radeckestraße 43
81245 München / DE
Application number, filing date17001739.623.10.2017
[2018/17]
Priority number, dateJP2016020766624.10.2016         Original published format: JP 2016207666
[2018/17]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3312669
Date:25.04.2018
Language:EN
[2018/17]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3312669
Date:29.09.2021
Language:EN
[2021/39]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.02.2018
ClassificationIPC:G03B15/03, F21V14/02, G03B15/05
[2018/17]
CPC:
F21V14/02 (EP,US); G03B15/05 (EP,KR,US); F21S8/00 (CN);
F21V21/15 (US); F21V13/04 (CN); F21V14/04 (CN);
F21V21/26 (CN); F21V21/30 (KR,US); F21V23/003 (CN);
G03B15/02 (RU); G03B15/03 (EP,US); H05B47/10 (CN);
G03B2215/0564 (KR) (-)
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 [2018/49]
Former [2018/17]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 
TitleGerman:BELEUCHTUNGSVORRICHTUNG, DIE DEN DREHWINKEL DES KOPFES SPEICHERT[2018/17]
English:LIGHTING DEVICE THAT STORES ROTATION ANGLE OF HEAD[2018/17]
French:DISPOSITIF D'ÉCLAIRAGE STOCKANT UN ANGLE DE ROTATION DE LA TÊTE[2018/17]
Examination procedure29.06.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.10.2018Examination requested  [2018/49]
25.10.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
04.05.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.08.2021Fee for grant paid
23.08.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
23.08.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)30.06.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/36]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
02.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
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by applicantJP2008180913
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