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EP About this file: EP4031828

EP4031828 - TARGET LAUNCHING DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  31.05.2024
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  23.06.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  22.03.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  24.06.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  26.03.2021
Formerunknown
Status updated on  16.09.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip19.07.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CH		published on 21.08.2024 [2024/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Laporte Holding
371 Chemin des Prés
06410 Biot / FR
[2022/30]
Inventor(s)01 / LAPORTE, Jean-Michel
371 Chemin des Prés
06410 BIOT / FR
02 / FOUQUES, Jean-Marc
Les Jardins de Pamplemousse 360 Chemin de la
Parouquine
06600 ANTIBES / FR
 [2022/30]
Representative(s)Hautier IP
20, rue de la Liberté
06000 Nice / FR
[2023/30]
Former [2022/30]Decobert, Jean-Pascal
Cabinet Hautier
Office Méditerranéen de Brevets d'Invention
20, rue de la Liberté
06000 Nice / FR
Application number, filing date20768072.914.09.2020
[2022/30]
WO2020EP75648
Priority number, dateFR2019001025317.09.2019         Original published format: FR 1910253
[2022/30]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021052910
Date:25.03.2021
Language:FR
[2021/12]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4031828
Date:27.07.2022
Language:FR
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 25.03.2021 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/30]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP4031828
Date:26.07.2023
Language:FR
[2023/30]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP25.03.2021
ClassificationIPC:F41J9/18
[2022/30]
CPC:
F41J9/18 (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 [2022/30]  
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:ZIELABSCHUSSVORRICHTUNG[2022/30]
English:TARGET LAUNCHING DEVICE[2022/30]
French:DISPOSITIF DE LANCEMENT DE CIBLES[2022/30]
Entry into regional phase23.02.2022National basic fee paid 
23.02.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
23.02.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.02.2022Examination requested  [2022/30]
23.02.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
20.10.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.03.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.06.2023Fee for grant paid
19.06.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
19.06.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)29.04.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/27]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.09.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ26.07.2023
ES26.07.2023
HR26.07.2023
MC26.07.2023
PL26.07.2023
RO26.07.2023
RS26.07.2023
SK26.07.2023
SM26.07.2023
IE14.09.2023
CH30.09.2023
NO26.10.2023
GR27.10.2023
IS26.11.2023
[2024/34]
Former [2024/33]CZ26.07.2023
ES26.07.2023
HR26.07.2023
MC26.07.2023
PL26.07.2023
RO26.07.2023
RS26.07.2023
SK26.07.2023
SM26.07.2023
IE14.09.2023
NO26.10.2023
GR27.10.2023
IS26.11.2023
Former [2024/28]CZ26.07.2023
ES26.07.2023
HR26.07.2023
MC26.07.2023
PL26.07.2023
RO26.07.2023
RS26.07.2023
SK26.07.2023
SM26.07.2023
NO26.10.2023
GR27.10.2023
IS26.11.2023
Former [2024/23]CZ26.07.2023
ES26.07.2023
HR26.07.2023
PL26.07.2023
RO26.07.2023
RS26.07.2023
SK26.07.2023
SM26.07.2023
NO26.10.2023
GR27.10.2023
IS26.11.2023
Former [2024/20]HR26.07.2023
PL26.07.2023
RS26.07.2023
SM26.07.2023
NO26.10.2023
GR27.10.2023
IS26.11.2023
Former [2024/10]HR26.07.2023
PL26.07.2023
RS26.07.2023
NO26.10.2023
GR27.10.2023
IS26.11.2023
Former [2024/09]NO26.10.2023
GR27.10.2023
IS26.11.2023
Former [2024/08]NO26.10.2023
GR27.10.2023
Cited inInternational search[A]WO9618864  (LAPORTE BALL TRAP SARL [FR], et al) [A] 1,11 * page 4, line 35 - line 37; figure 1; claim 1 *;
 [A]FR2965611  (GAY GUY [FR]) [A] 1,11 * page 6, line 18 - page 8, line 25; figures 1a-7; claim 1 *;
 [A]WO2019077110  (LAPORTE HOLDING [FR]) [A] 1,11* figure 1; claim 1 *
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