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EP3775671 - DIFFUSED FIBER-OPTIC HORTICULTURAL LIGHTING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.04.2024
Database last updated on 28.06.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.05.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  12.09.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  23.08.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  07.04.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  15.01.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  05.10.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip12.04.2024No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 15.05.2024  [2024/20]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Suntracker Technologies Ltd.
No 501-747 Fort Street
Victoria, BC V8W 3E9 / CA
[2022/16]
Former [2021/07]For all designated states
Suntracker Technologies Ltd.
303 - 31 Bastion Square
Victoria, BC V8W 1J1 / CA
Inventor(s)01 / ASHDOWN, Ian Edward
620 Ballantree Road West
Vancouver, British Columbia V7S 1W3 / CA
02 / SCOTT, Wallace Jay
8 Demos Place
Victoria, British Columbia V9A 7A7 / CA
 [2021/07]
Representative(s)Kalkoff & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Martin-Schmeisser-Weg 3a-3b
44227 Dortmund / DE
[2023/23]
Former [2021/07]Kalkoff & Partner Patentanwälte PartmbB
Patentanwälte
Martin-Schmeisser-Weg 3a-3b
44227 Dortmund / DE
Application number, filing date19777289.022.03.2019
[2021/07]
WO2019CA50359
Priority number, dateUS201862647650P24.03.2018         Original published format: US 201862647650 P
US201862660911P20.04.2018         Original published format: US 201862660911 P
[2021/07]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019183718
Date:03.10.2019
Language:EN
[2019/40]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3775671
Date:17.02.2021
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.10.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2021/07]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3775671
Date:07.06.2023
Language:EN
[2023/23]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CA03.10.2019
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.01.2022
ClassificationIPC:A61N5/06, A01G7/00, A01G9/20, F21V9/00, F21V9/02, F21K9/00
[2022/04]
CPC:
A01G7/045 (EP,US); A01G9/249 (EP); F21V23/003 (US);
G02B27/0927 (EP); G02B27/0944 (EP); G02B27/1093 (EP);
G02B27/145 (EP); G02B5/0252 (US); G02B6/0006 (US);
G02B6/4206 (EP); G02B6/4249 (EP); G02B5/32 (EP);
G02B6/001 (EP); Y02P60/14 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2021/07]F21K9/61, A01G9/20, F21K9/00, F21K9/60, F21V8/00, G02B5/30
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 [2021/07]  
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:DIFFUSE FASEROPTISCHE GARTENBAULICHE BELEUCHTUNG[2021/07]
English:DIFFUSED FIBER-OPTIC HORTICULTURAL LIGHTING[2021/07]
French:ÉCLAIRAGE HORTICOLE À FIBRES OPTIQUES DIFFUSÉES[2021/07]
Entry into regional phase12.10.2020National basic fee paid 
12.10.2020Search fee paid 
12.10.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
12.10.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.10.2020Examination requested  [2021/07]
31.01.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.04.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.08.2022Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
13.09.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.01.2023Fee for grant paid
06.01.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
06.01.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)08.03.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
24.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
24.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
PL07.06.2023
RO07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
SM07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
IS07.10.2023
[2024/10]
Former [2024/09]CZ07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
SM07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
IS07.10.2023
Former [2024/08]HR07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
SM07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
Former [2023/51]HR07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
Former [2023/50]NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
Former [2023/48]NO07.09.2023
Documents cited:Search[XI]WO9817943  (FARLIGHT CORP [US]) [X] 1,7,8 * column 3, lines 18-19 * * column 7, line 25 - column 8, line 3; figures 1, 15 * [I] 6;
 [A]US2017146202  (STONE KEVIN [US]) [A] 1-16* paragraph [0027]; figure 1A *
International search[A]US2015128489  (YAMADA MAKOTO [JP], et al);
 [A]US2016088804  (OOI BOON [SA], et al);
 [A]US2018014475  (GOMI MASATO [JP])
by applicantWO9817943
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