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EP3601657 - FILTER MEDIUM, FILTER ELEMENT AND USE THEREOF AND FILTER ARRANGEMENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.09.2022
Database last updated on 30.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  08.10.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  28.06.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  23.03.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.12.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  03.01.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  06.10.2018
Formerunknown
Status updated on  13.04.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip27.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT
published on 30.10.2024 [2024/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MANN+HUMMEL GmbH
Schwieberdinger Str. 126
71636 Ludwigsburg / DE
[2021/20]
Former [2020/06]For all designated states
Mann+Hummel GmbH
Schwieberdinger Str. 126
71636 Ludwigsburg / DE
Inventor(s)01 / ORENDT, Stefan
Friedhofsweg 4
95512 Neudrossenfeld / DE
02 / PEMSEL, Thomas
Alter Oßweiler Weg 45
71638 Ludwigsburg / DE
 [2020/06]
Representative(s)Mann + Hummel Intellectual Property
Mann + Hummel
International GmbH & Co. KG
Schwieberdinger Straße 126
71636 Ludwigsburg / DE
[2021/45]
Former [2020/06]Nickolaus, Mathias, et al
Mann+Hummel International GmbH & Co. KG
Schwieberdinger Straße 126
71636 Ludwigsburg / DE
Application number, filing date18714495.128.03.2018
[2020/06]
WO2018EP57973
Priority number, dateDE2017100295728.03.2017         Original published format: DE102017002957
[2020/06]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018178176
Date:04.10.2018
Language:DE
[2018/40]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3601657
Date:05.02.2020
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.10.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/06]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3601657
Date:10.11.2021
Language:DE
[2021/45]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP04.10.2018
ClassificationIPC:D04H3/018, B01D39/16, D04H3/147
[2020/06]
CPC:
D04H3/147 (EP,US); B01D39/1623 (EP); B01D39/163 (EP,US);
D04H3/018 (EP,US); B01D2239/0216 (EP,US); B01D2239/0627 (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 [2020/06]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:FILTERMEDIUM, FILTERELEMENT UND DEREN VERWENDUNG UND FILTERANORDNUNG[2020/06]
English:FILTER MEDIUM, FILTER ELEMENT AND USE THEREOF AND FILTER ARRANGEMENT[2020/06]
French:MÉDIA FILTRANT, ÉLÉMENT FILTRANT ET LEUR UTILISATION, ET SYSTÈME FILTRANT[2020/06]
Entry into regional phase06.09.2019National basic fee paid 
06.09.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
06.09.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.09.2019Examination requested  [2020/06]
06.09.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
11.05.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
03.12.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.03.2021Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
29.06.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.10.2021Fee for grant paid
04.10.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
04.10.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP21206641.9  / EP4033023
Opposition(s)11.08.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
24.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
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Cited inInternational search[A]US5970583  (GROTEN ROBERT [FR], et al) [A] 1-49 * column 4, lines 54-59; claim 1 *;
 [A]US2003203695  (POLANCO BRAULIO ARTURO [US], et al) [A] 1-49* example 1; claims 8,9 *;
 [XAI]US2010159770  (WALSER SUSAN KATHLEEN [US], et al) [X] 1,2,12,13,15,17,38 * paragraphs [0022] , [0 31] , [0001] , [0006] , [0024] , [0029] , [0030] , [0088] , [0008] , [0025]; figure 3; claims 1,16 * [A] 25 [I] 3-11,14,16,18-24,26-37,39-49;
 [A]WO2016016848  (SABIC GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES BV [NL]) [A] 1-49 * paragraphs [0076] , [0077] *
by applicantUS5401446
 US2002013111
 US2007220852
 DE102011009227
 EP2479331
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