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EP About this file: EP3730462

EP3730462 - SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRANSFERRING GLASS ITEMS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  31.05.2024
Database last updated on 28.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  23.06.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  15.02.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  11.02.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.09.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  29.06.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip30.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MC		published on 02.10.2024 [2024/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Vitro, S.A.B. de C.V.
Keramos 225 Poniente
Col. Del Prado
Monterrey, Nuevo Léon 64410 / MX
[2020/44]
Inventor(s)01 / TIJERINA RAMOS, Victor
Aldama Sur No. 415, Departamento 7 Col. Centro
C.P. 64000 Monterrey, Nuevo León / MX
 [2020/44]
Representative(s)f & e patent
Braunsberger Feld 29
51429 Bergisch Gladbach / DE
[2020/44]
Application number, filing date17935730.620.12.2017
[2020/44]
WO2017MX00173
Filing languageES
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019125116
Date:27.06.2019
Language:ES
[2019/26]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3730462
Date:28.10.2020
Language:EN
[2020/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3730462
Date:26.07.2023
Language:EN
[2023/30]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:ES27.06.2019
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.06.2021
ClassificationIPC:C03B9/453
[2020/44]
CPC:
C03B9/4535 (EP); C03B35/10 (US); C03B35/125 (US);
C03B9/3841 (US); C03B9/453 (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 [2020/44]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUM ÜBERFÜHREN VON GLASGEGENSTÄNDEN[2020/44]
English:SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRANSFERRING GLASS ITEMS[2020/44]
French:SYSTÈME ET PROCÉDÉ POUR LE TRANSFERT D'ARTICLES EN VERRE[2020/44]
Entry into regional phase16.07.2020Translation filed 
16.07.2020National basic fee paid 
16.07.2020Search fee paid 
16.07.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
16.07.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.07.2020Examination requested  [2020/44]
11.02.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.04.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.02.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.06.2023Fee for grant paid
15.06.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
15.06.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)29.04.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/27]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.07.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
28.12.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
27.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
27.12.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipDK26.07.2023
EE26.07.2023
FI26.07.2023
HR26.07.2023
LT26.07.2023
LV26.07.2023
MC26.07.2023
RO26.07.2023
RS26.07.2023
SI26.07.2023
SK26.07.2023
SM26.07.2023
NO26.10.2023
GR27.10.2023
IS26.11.2023
PT27.11.2023
[2024/40]
Former [2024/36]DK26.07.2023
EE26.07.2023
FI26.07.2023
HR26.07.2023
LT26.07.2023
LV26.07.2023
RO26.07.2023
RS26.07.2023
SI26.07.2023
SK26.07.2023
SM26.07.2023
NO26.10.2023
GR27.10.2023
IS26.11.2023
PT27.11.2023
Former [2024/23]DK26.07.2023
EE26.07.2023
FI26.07.2023
HR26.07.2023
LT26.07.2023
LV26.07.2023
RO26.07.2023
RS26.07.2023
SK26.07.2023
SM26.07.2023
NO26.10.2023
GR27.10.2023
IS26.11.2023
PT27.11.2023
Former [2024/22]DK26.07.2023
FI26.07.2023
HR26.07.2023
LT26.07.2023
LV26.07.2023
RO26.07.2023
RS26.07.2023
SM26.07.2023
NO26.10.2023
GR27.10.2023
IS26.11.2023
PT27.11.2023
Former [2024/20]FI26.07.2023
HR26.07.2023
LT26.07.2023
LV26.07.2023
RS26.07.2023
SM26.07.2023
NO26.10.2023
GR27.10.2023
IS26.11.2023
PT27.11.2023
Former [2024/10]FI26.07.2023
HR26.07.2023
LT26.07.2023
LV26.07.2023
RS26.07.2023
NO26.10.2023
GR27.10.2023
IS26.11.2023
PT27.11.2023
Former [2024/09]FI26.07.2023
LT26.07.2023
NO26.10.2023
GR27.10.2023
IS26.11.2023
Former [2024/08]LT26.07.2023
NO26.10.2023
GR27.10.2023
Documents cited:Search[A]US3449104  (HAMILTON JOSEPH R) [A] 1-15 * figure 2 *;
 [AD]US3650725  (OKUMURA AKIHIRO, et al) [AD] 1-15 * figures 1-3 *;
 [A]EP0037799  (PETER FRITZ [CH], et al) [A] 1-15 * figure 2 *;
 [AD]US5429651  (BOLIN JAMES A [US]) [AD] 1-15* figure 11 *
International search[A]US3449104  (HAMILTON JOSEPH R) [A] 1-15 * , Columna 2, Ifnea 70 - columna 5, línea 30; figuras 1-8 *;
 [A]US3650725  (OKUMURA AKIHIRO, et al) [A] 1-15 * , Resumen; figuras (citado en la solicitud) *;
 [A]US6173661  (VAJDA VLADIMIR [CH]) [A] 1-15* , Resumen; figuras *;
 [A]US2004050661  (LEIDY D WAYNE [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * , Resumen; figuras *;
 [A]EP2269958  (BOTTERO SPA [IT]) [A] 1-15 * , Resumen; figuras 1,2 *;
 [A]US2013153367  (FELGENHAUER BENEDIKT [DE], et al) [A] 1-15 * , Resumen; figuras *
by applicantUS4162911
 US5429651
 JP3650725B
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