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EP3723500 - UNIT OPERATION DEVICE AND USE THEREOF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2020/43]UNIT OPERATION AND USE THEREOF
[2024/27]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  13.09.2024
Database last updated on 30.10.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  03.07.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  29.04.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  18.09.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  06.04.2019
Formerunknown
Status updated on  28.09.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip13.09.2024(Expected) grantpublished on 16.10.2024  [2024/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Allee 1
51373 Leverkusen / DE
[2020/43]
Inventor(s)01 / LOBEDANN, Martin
Dorfheidestr. 32a
51069 Köln / DE
02 / DAVID, Laura
Stemmerstr. 8
78266 Büsingen / DE
03 / BORCHERT, Sven-Oliver
Genter Strasse 55
13353 Berlin / DE
04 / WALDSCHMIDT, Lisa, Marie
Unterdahl 4
42349 Wuppertal / DE
 [2020/43]
Representative(s)BIP Patents
c/o Bayer Intellectual Property GmbH
Alfred-Nobel-Straße 50
40789 Monheim am Rhein / DE
[2024/42]
Former [2020/43]BIP Patents
c/o Bayer Intellectual Property GmbH
Alfred-Nobel-Straße 10
40789 Monheim am Rhein / DE
Application number, filing date18769722.218.09.2018
[2020/43]
WO2018EP75164
Priority number, dateEP2017020695213.12.2017         Original published format: EP 17206952
EP2017020895220.12.2017         Original published format: EP 17208952
[2020/43]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019063357
Date:04.04.2019
Language:EN
[2019/14]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3723500
Date:21.10.2020
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.04.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/43]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3723500
Date:16.10.2024
Language:EN
[2024/42]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP04.04.2019
ClassificationIPC:A61L2/00, C02F1/00, A23L3/28, B01J19/00, A61M1/00, // A61L2/07, A61L2/20, A61L2/08, A61L2/10
[2024/27]
CPC:
A61L2/0005 (EP,IL,KR); A61L2/0088 (US); A61L2/0041 (EP,IL,KR);
A61L2/0047 (EP,IL,KR); A61L2/007 (EP,IL,KR); A61L2/0094 (EP,IL,KR,US);
A61L2/07 (EP,IL,KR); A61L2/081 (EP,IL,KR); A61L2/082 (EP,IL,KR);
A61L2/087 (EP,IL,KR); A61L2/10 (EP,IL,KR); A61L2/18 (US);
A61L2/206 (EP,IL,KR); B01J19/0006 (US); B01J19/006 (US);
B01J19/0066 (US); C12N7/06 (US); A61L2101/46 (US);
A61L2202/14 (US); A61L2202/21 (US); A61L2202/22 (EP,IL,KR,US);
B01J2219/00033 (US); B01J2219/00042 (US); C12N2760/00063 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2020/43]A23L3/28, A61M1/00, B01J19/00, C02F1/00, A61L2/00
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 [2020/43]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:BETÄTIGUNGSEINRICHTUNG UND VERWENDUNG DAVON[2024/27]
English:UNIT OPERATION DEVICE AND USE THEREOF[2024/27]
French:UNITÉ FONCTIONNELLE ET SON UTILISATION[2020/43]
Former [2020/43]BETRIEB EINER EINHEIT UND VERWENDUNG DAVON
Former [2020/43]UNIT OPERATION AND USE THEREOF
Entry into regional phase13.07.2020National basic fee paid 
13.07.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
13.07.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.07.2020Examination requested  [2020/43]
13.07.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
17.12.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.05.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.05.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.07.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.09.2024Fee for grant paid
05.09.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
05.09.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.09.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
15.09.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
26.08.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
29.08.2023Renewal fee patent year 06
29.08.2024Renewal fee patent year 07
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Cited inInternational search[A]WO0174407  (IATROS LTD [GB], et al);
 [XI]EP2261178  (PALO ALTO RES CT INC [US]);
 [A]WO2013020775  (NESTEC SA [CH], et al);
 [XI]US2016375159  (LOBEDANN MARTIN [DE], et al);
 [A]WO2017096490  (TROJAN TECH [CA])
by applicantWO0238191
 EP1339643
 EP1914202
 EP1916224
 EP1464342
 WO2015135844
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