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EP3254573 - ATOMIZER AND ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE HAVING SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.03.2021
Database last updated on 21.05.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  27.03.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  12.12.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  31.01.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  10.11.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK
published on 17.08.2022  [2022/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Shenzhen First Union Technology Co., Ltd.
Tangwei Industry Park
Nº 1 Jian'an Road
Fuyong Street
Baoan District
Shenzhen, Guangdong 518104 / CN
[2017/50]
Inventor(s)01 / LI, Yonghai
Shenzhen First Union Technology Co., Ltd.
Tangwei Industry Park
No.1 Jian'an Road
Fuyong Street, Baoan District
Shenzhen, Guangdong 518104 / CN
02 / XU, Zhongli
Shenzhen First Union Technology Co., Ltd.
Tangwei Industry Park
No.1 Jian'an Road
Fuyong Street, Baoan District
Shenzhen, Guangdong 518104 / CN
03 / ZHAO, Xiaoqiang
Shenzhen First Union Technology Co., Ltd.
Tangwei Industry Park
No.1 Jian'an Road
Fuyong Street, Baoan District
Shenzhen, Guangdong 518104 / CN
 [2017/50]
Representative(s)Proi World Intellectual Property GmbH
Obermattweg 12
6052 Hergiswil, Kanton Nidwalden / CH
[2020/18]
Former [2017/50]ProI European Patent Attorneys
Postfach 2123
90711 Fürth / DE
Application number, filing date17175153.009.06.2017
[2017/50]
Priority number, dateCN201620551709U10.06.2016         Original published format: CN 201620551709 U
[2017/50]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3254573
Date:13.12.2017
Language:EN
[2017/50]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3254573
Date:29.04.2020
Language:EN
[2020/18]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.10.2017
ClassificationIPC:A24F47/00, A61M15/06
[2017/50]
CPC:
H05B1/0227 (EP,US); A24F40/485 (EP,US); F22B1/284 (US);
H05B3/42 (EP,US); A24F40/10 (EP,US); A24F40/44 (EP,US);
A24F40/46 (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 [2017/50]
TitleGerman:ZERSTÄUBER UND ELEKTRONISCHE ZIGARETTE DAMIT[2017/50]
English:ATOMIZER AND ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE HAVING SAME[2017/50]
French:DISPOSITIF D'ATOMISATION ET CIGARETTE ÉLECTRONIQUE LE COMPORTANT[2017/50]
Examination procedure09.06.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
03.07.2017Examination requested  [2017/50]
13.06.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
31.01.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.12.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.03.2020Fee for grant paid
24.03.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
24.03.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)01.02.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/14]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.06.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU09.06.2017
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Documents cited:Search[XI]CN204670388U  (SHENZHEN FIRST UNION TECH CO) [X] 1-3,10 * References are made to the family member in English EP3045195; paragraphs [0007] - [0016]; figures 1-4 * [I] 4-9;
 [XI]CN204994614U  (SHENZHEN FIRST UNION TECH CO) [X] 1-3,10 * References are made to the family member in English EP3095339; paragraphs [0007] - [0023]; figures 1-6 * [I] 4-9;
 [XI]CN205052884U  (SHENZHEN FIRST UNION TECH CO) [X] 1-3,10 * References are made to the family member in English EP3123880; paragraphs [0006] - [0018]; figures 1-5 * [I] 4-9;
 [XI]WO2016045076  (SHENZHEN SMOORE TECHNOLOGY LTD [CN]) [X] 1-3,10 * See US family member US2017196266; paragraphs [0004] - [0014] - [0033] - [0065]; figures 1-18 *[I] 4-9;
 [XI]CN205143486U  (SHENZHEN FIRST UNION TECH CO) [X] 1,2,10 * References are made to the family member in English EP3095339; paragraphs [0006] - [0019]; figures 1-7 * [I] 7;
 [XI]EP3020290  (SHENZHEN FIRST UNION TECH CO [CN]) [X] 1-3,10 * figure 1 * [I] 4-9;
 [XI]EP3020292  (SHENZHEN FIRST UNION TECH CO [CN]) [X] 1-3,10 * paragraphs [0006] - [0023]; figures 1-7 * [I] 6-9
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