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EP About this file: EP3196705

EP3196705 - DEVELOPING UNITWITH IMPROVED CONVEYING ASSEMBLY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.06.2024
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  14.07.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  16.04.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  30.04.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  02.02.2018
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  23.06.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip18.10.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BE		published on 20.11.2024 [2024/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Xeikon Manufacturing N.V.
Duwijckstraat 17
2500 Lier / BE
[2017/30]
Inventor(s)01 / Van Dessel, Bart Jozef
Bethaniënlei 143
2980 Zoersel / BE
02 / Van de Straete, Herman Jan Godelieve
Eduard Van Steenbergenlaan 38
2100 Deurne / BE
 [2017/30]
Representative(s)D'Halleweyn, Nele Veerle Trees Gertrudis, et al
Arnold & Siedsma
Bezuidenhoutseweg 57
2594 AC The Hague / NL
[2017/30]
Application number, filing date17152838.324.01.2017
[2017/30]
Priority number, dateNL2016201614825.01.2016         Original published format: NL 2016148
[2017/30]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3196705
Date:26.07.2017
Language:EN
[2017/30]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3196705
Date:16.08.2023
Language:EN
[2023/33]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.05.2017
ClassificationIPC:G03G15/08
[2017/30]
CPC:
G03G15/0891 (EP,US); G03G2215/0819 (EP,US); G03G2215/0827 (EP,US);
G03G2215/0833 (EP,US)
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 [2018/10]
Former [2017/30]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:ENTWICKLUNGSEINHEIT MIT VERBESSERTER FÖRDERANORDNUNG[2017/30]
English:DEVELOPING UNITWITH IMPROVED CONVEYING ASSEMBLY[2017/30]
French:ÉLABORATION D'UNE UNITÉ AYANT UN ENSEMBLE DE TRANSPORT AMÉLIORÉ[2017/30]
Examination procedure24.01.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
26.01.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
26.01.2018Examination requested  [2018/10]
03.05.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.08.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.04.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.07.2023Fee for grant paid
11.07.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
11.07.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)17.05.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
23.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
25.01.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
25.01.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
25.01.2023Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT16.08.2023
CZ16.08.2023
DK16.08.2023
EE16.08.2023
ES16.08.2023
FI16.08.2023
HR16.08.2023
IT16.08.2023
LT16.08.2023
LV16.08.2023
MC16.08.2023
NL16.08.2023
PL16.08.2023
RO16.08.2023
RS16.08.2023
SE16.08.2023
SI16.08.2023
SK16.08.2023
SM16.08.2023
NO16.11.2023
GR17.11.2023
IS16.12.2023
PT18.12.2023
LU24.01.2024
BE31.01.2024
[2024/47]
Former [2024/43]AT16.08.2023
CZ16.08.2023
DK16.08.2023
EE16.08.2023
ES16.08.2023
FI16.08.2023
HR16.08.2023
IT16.08.2023
LT16.08.2023
LV16.08.2023
MC16.08.2023
NL16.08.2023
PL16.08.2023
RO16.08.2023
RS16.08.2023
SE16.08.2023
SI16.08.2023
SK16.08.2023
SM16.08.2023
NO16.11.2023
GR17.11.2023
IS16.12.2023
PT18.12.2023
LU24.01.2024
Former [2024/40]AT16.08.2023
CZ16.08.2023
DK16.08.2023
EE16.08.2023
ES16.08.2023
FI16.08.2023
HR16.08.2023
IT16.08.2023
LT16.08.2023
LV16.08.2023
MC16.08.2023
NL16.08.2023
PL16.08.2023
RO16.08.2023
RS16.08.2023
SE16.08.2023
SI16.08.2023
SK16.08.2023
SM16.08.2023
NO16.11.2023
GR17.11.2023
IS16.12.2023
PT18.12.2023
Former [2024/36]AT16.08.2023
CZ16.08.2023
DK16.08.2023
EE16.08.2023
ES16.08.2023
FI16.08.2023
HR16.08.2023
IT16.08.2023
LT16.08.2023
LV16.08.2023
NL16.08.2023
PL16.08.2023
RO16.08.2023
RS16.08.2023
SE16.08.2023
SI16.08.2023
SK16.08.2023
SM16.08.2023
NO16.11.2023
GR17.11.2023
IS16.12.2023
PT18.12.2023
Former [2024/23]AT16.08.2023
CZ16.08.2023
DK16.08.2023
EE16.08.2023
ES16.08.2023
FI16.08.2023
HR16.08.2023
LT16.08.2023
LV16.08.2023
NL16.08.2023
PL16.08.2023
RO16.08.2023
RS16.08.2023
SE16.08.2023
SK16.08.2023
SM16.08.2023
NO16.11.2023
GR17.11.2023
IS16.12.2023
PT18.12.2023
Former [2024/22]AT16.08.2023
CZ16.08.2023
DK16.08.2023
FI16.08.2023
HR16.08.2023
LT16.08.2023
LV16.08.2023
NL16.08.2023
PL16.08.2023
RO16.08.2023
RS16.08.2023
SE16.08.2023
SM16.08.2023
NO16.11.2023
GR17.11.2023
IS16.12.2023
PT18.12.2023
Former [2024/20]AT16.08.2023
FI16.08.2023
HR16.08.2023
LT16.08.2023
LV16.08.2023
NL16.08.2023
PL16.08.2023
RS16.08.2023
SE16.08.2023
SM16.08.2023
NO16.11.2023
GR17.11.2023
IS16.12.2023
PT18.12.2023
Former [2024/10]AT16.08.2023
FI16.08.2023
HR16.08.2023
LT16.08.2023
LV16.08.2023
NL16.08.2023
PL16.08.2023
RS16.08.2023
SE16.08.2023
NO16.11.2023
GR17.11.2023
IS16.12.2023
PT18.12.2023
Former [2024/09]AT16.08.2023
FI16.08.2023
LT16.08.2023
NL16.08.2023
SE16.08.2023
NO16.11.2023
GR17.11.2023
IS16.12.2023
Former [2024/08]LT16.08.2023
NL16.08.2023
NO16.11.2023
GR17.11.2023
Documents cited:Search[XY]JPS59136758  (FUJI XEROX CO LTD) [X] 1-3 * the whole document * [Y] 4;
 [Y]JPH0850406  (RICOH KK) [Y] 1-3,5-8 * the whole document *;
 [Y]EP1857886  (RICOH KK [JP]) [Y] 1-3,5-8 * the whole document *;
 [X]EP1942379  (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD [KR]) [X] 1-3 * the whole document *;
 [Y]CN204150604U  (LIANYUNGANG BOSUN FLOW TRANSP EQUIPMENT CO LTD) [Y] 4* the whole document *
ExaminationEP0671669
 US6259876
 US2004213603
 US2006188273
 US2007098450
 JP2008250290
 EP1988430
 US2009257781
 WO2015080444
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