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EP About this file: EP3659574

EP3659574 - METHOD FOR PRODUCING A ZIRCON OXIDE BLANK [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  18.08.2023
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  11.12.2020
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  01.05.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip08.12.2023New entry: Reply to examination report 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ivoclar Vivadent AG
Bendererstrasse 2
9494 Schaan / LI
[2020/23]
Inventor(s)01 / Jiang, Bo
Meisenweg 6
9470 Werdenberg / CH
02 / Ritzberger, Christian
Spitalstrasse 60
9472 Grabs / CH
03 / Rothbrust, Frank
Dorfstrasse 25
6822 Röns / AT
 [2020/23]
Representative(s)Uexküll & Stolberg
Partnerschaft von
Patent- und Rechtsanwälten mbB
Beselerstraße 4
22607 Hamburg / DE
[2020/23]
Application number, filing date18209272.629.11.2018
[2020/23]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3659574
Date:03.06.2020
Language:DE
[2020/23]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.09.2019
ClassificationIPC:A61K6/02, A61C13/00
[2020/23]
CPC:
A61C13/0022 (EP,KR,US); C04B35/488 (CN); A61C13/0006 (US);
A61C13/083 (KR); A61C13/20 (KR); A61K6/807 (EP);
A61K6/818 (EP,US); A61K6/822 (EP); B28B1/26 (US);
C04B35/48 (KR); C04B35/486 (EP,US); C04B35/6261 (EP);
C04B35/6263 (EP,CN); C04B35/62635 (EP); C04B35/6264 (EP);
C04B35/62685 (EP); C04B35/632 (EP); C04B35/638 (EP);
C04B35/64 (CN,US); C04B38/00 (EP); C04B2111/00836 (KR);
C04B2235/3206 (EP,CN); C04B2235/3208 (EP,CN); C04B2235/3225 (EP,CN);
C04B2235/3227 (EP,CN); C04B2235/3229 (EP,CN); C04B2235/3246 (EP,US);
C04B2235/5445 (EP,CN,US); C04B2235/5454 (EP,CN,US); C04B2235/549 (EP);
C04B2235/6027 (EP,US); C04B2235/606 (US); C04B2235/608 (EP,CN,US);
C04B2235/6562 (EP,CN); C04B2235/6565 (EP); C04B2235/6567 (EP,CN,US);
C04B2235/6581 (EP); C04B2235/6585 (EP); C04B2235/6586 (EP);
C04B2235/661 (EP,US); C04B2235/77 (EP); C04B2235/95 (EP);
C04B2235/96 (EP); C04B2235/9615 (EP,CN); C04B2235/9653 (EP,CN);
C04B2235/9661 (EP,CN) (-)
C-Set:
A61K6/887, C08L29/04 (EP);
A61K6/887, C08L33/10 (EP);
C04B38/00, C04B35/48, C04B38/0054 (EP)
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 [2021/02]
Former [2020/23]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 
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES ZIRKONOXID-ROHLINGS[2020/23]
English:METHOD FOR PRODUCING A ZIRCON OXIDE BLANK[2020/23]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE PRODUCTION D'UN LINGOT D'OXYDE DE ZIRCONIUM[2020/23]
Examination procedure03.12.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
03.12.2020Examination requested  [2021/02]
03.12.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
18.08.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.12.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
17.11.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
16.11.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
20.11.2023Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[XI]WO2008148494  (NOBEL BIOCARE SERVICES AG [CH], et al) [X] 18,20,21,24 * claims 1-12 * * page 5, line 4 - line 5 * [I] 19,22,23;
 [AD]WO2013181018  (GLIDEWELL JAMES R DENTAL CERAMICS INC [US], et al) [AD] 18-24* claims 1-20 *;
 [AD]WO2014209626  (IVOCLAR VIVADENT INC [US]) [AD] 1-17 * claims 1-65 *;
 [XI]EP3108849  (3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO [US]) [X] 18,20,21 * claims 1-15 * * paragraph [0046] * [I] 19,22-24;
 [X]CN107696235  (ZHONGSHAN HUATONGDA CERAMICS TECH CO LTD) [X] 1 * the whole document *;
 [AD]WO2018049331  (JENSEN IND INC [US]) [AD] 1-17 * claims 1-17 *
by applicantEP0826642
 WO2009061410
 WO2013181018
 KR101416654B
 WO2014209626
 WO2018049331
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