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EP3572712 - LIGHT SOURCE MODULE, AND LIGHTING APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.02.2023
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  25.02.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  03.01.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  09.04.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.10.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  27.10.2018
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
Suzhou Opple Lighting Co., Ltd.
Fenyang Road East
Fen Lake Developing Zone
Wujiang District
Suzhou, Jiangsu 215211 / CN
For all designated states
Opple Lighting Co., Ltd.
Room 411 Building 1
No. 6111 Longdong Avenue
Pudong New District
Shanghai 201201 / CN
[2019/48]
Inventor(s)01 / FAN, Xiaoming
R&D Building A of OPPLE Lighting
Fenyang Road
Fen Lake Developing Zone
Wujiang District
Suzhou Jiangsu 215211 / CN
02 / ZHOU, Zhixian
R&D Building A of OPPLE Lighting
Fenyang Road
Fen Lake Developing Zone
Wujiang District
Suzhou Jiangsu 215211 / CN
 [2019/48]
Representative(s)dompatent von Kreisler Selting Werner - Partnerschaft von Patent- und Rechtsanwälten mbB
Deichmannhaus am Dom
Bahnhofsvorplatz 1
50667 Köln / DE
[2019/48]
Application number, filing date18788584.316.04.2018
[2019/48]
WO2018CN83218
Priority number, dateCN20171026918021.04.2017         Original published format: CN201710269180
CN201720430026U21.04.2017         Original published format: CN 201720430026 U
[2019/48]
Filing languageZH
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018192449
Date:25.10.2018
Language:ZH
[2018/43]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3572712
Date:27.11.2019
Language:EN
[2019/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3572712
Date:30.03.2022
Language:EN
[2022/13]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN25.10.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.06.2020
ClassificationIPC:F21S2/00, // F21Y113/10, F21Y115/10
[2020/27]
CPC:
F21S2/00 (EP,US); F21K9/62 (US); F21K9/90 (US);
F21V23/02 (US); H05B46/00 (US); F21Y2113/10 (EP,US);
F21Y2113/13 (US); F21Y2115/10 (EP,US); F21Y2115/15 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2019/48]F21S2/00, F21V19/00, F21V23/00, F21Y113/00
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 [2019/48]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:LICHTQUELLENMODUL UND BELEUCHTUNGSVORRICHTUNG[2019/48]
English:LIGHT SOURCE MODULE, AND LIGHTING APPARATUS[2019/48]
French:MODULE SOURCE DE LUMIÈRE ET APPAREIL D'ÉCLAIRAGE[2019/48]
Entry into regional phase22.08.2019Translation filed 
22.08.2019National basic fee paid 
22.08.2019Search fee paid 
22.08.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
22.08.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure22.08.2019Examination requested  [2019/48]
26.08.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.04.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.07.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.01.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.02.2022Fee for grant paid
21.02.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
21.02.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)03.01.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
24.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[X]US2009207583  (TAKANO TEIICHIRO [JP]) [X] 1,3-7* paragraphs [0050] - [0081]; figures 1-5 *;
 [I]US2010244731  (KAIHOTSU TAKAHIRO [JP], et al) [I] 1,2,5-15 * paragraph [0053]; figures 1,3 *;
 [I]EP2701213  (TOSHIBA INC KK [JP], et al) [I] 1-4,8-15 * paragraphs [0034] - [0037] - [0 53] * * paragraphs [0059] - [0068]; figures 8, 13 *;
 [XI]CN105737090  (OPPLE LIGHTING CO LTD) [X] 1,3,4 * the whole document * [I] 15;
 [XI]CN105737091  (OPPLE LIGHTING CO LTD) [X] 1,5,6,8-10,12 * paragraphs [0050] - [0067]; figures 3, 6 * [I] 11,13-15
International search[A]JP2015088241  (PANASONIC IP MAN CORP)[A] 1-44;
 [X]CN105737090  (OPPLE LIGHTING CO LTD) [X] 1-44;
 [A]CN105737091  (OPPLE LIGHTING CO LTD) [A] 1-44;
 [PX]CN106958759  (OPPLE LIGHTING CO LTD) [PX] 1-44;
 [PX]CN207065193U  (OPPLE LIGHTING CO LTD) [PX] 1-44
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