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EP4041005 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SHAPING A CONTINUOUS WEB MATERIAL INTO A ROD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  27.10.2023
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  14.06.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  15.07.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  17.04.2021
Formerunknown
Status updated on  16.10.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip19.07.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): EE
published on 21.08.2024 [2024/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Philip Morris Products S.A.
Quai Jeanrenaud 3
2000 Neuchâtel / CH
[2023/48]
Former [2022/33]For all designated states
Philip Morris Products, S.A.
Quai Jeanrenaud 3
2000 Neuchâtel / CH
Inventor(s)01 / CANTIERI, Fabio
Via Piemonte 15
40069 Zola Predosa Bologna / IT
02 / GIANNINI, Antonella
Via Armando Sarti 6
40132 Bologna / IT
03 / LA PORTA, Pietro Davide
40133 Bologna / IT
04 / MALOSSI, Stefano
Via Armando Sarti 6
40132 Bologna / IT
05 / MONZONI, Alberto
Via Armando Sarti 6
40132 Bologna / IT
06 / PRESTIA, Ivan
Via Piemonte 15
40069 Zola Predosa, Bologna / IT
07 / CASTALDO, Cristian
Via Piemonte 15
40069 Zola Predosa, Bologna / IT
08 / PALADINO, Genny
Via Piemonte 15
40069 Zola Predosa, Bologna / IT
 [2023/40]
Former [2022/33]01 / CANTIERI, Fabio
Via Piemonte 15
40069 Zola Predosa Bologna / IT
02 / GIANNINI, Antonella
Via Armando Sarti 6
40132 Bologna / IT
03 / LA PORTA, Pietro, Davide
Via Piemonte 15
40069 Zola Predosa Bologna / IT
04 / MALOSSI, Stefano
Via Armando Sarti 6
40132 Bologna / IT
05 / MONZONI, Alberto
Via Armando Sarti 6
40132 Bologna / IT
06 / PRESTIA, Ivan
Via Piemonte 15
40069 Zola Predosa, Bologna / IT
07 / CASTALDO, Cristian
Via Piemonte 15
40069 Zola Predosa, Bologna / IT
08 / PALADINO, Genny
Via Piemonte 15
40069 Zola Predosa, Bologna / IT
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2022/33]Bohest AG
Holbeinstrasse 36-38
4051 Basel / CH
Application number, filing date20786303.608.10.2020
[2022/33]
WO2020EP78194
Priority number, dateEP2019020213809.10.2019         Original published format: EP 19202138
[2022/33]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021069534
Date:15.04.2021
Language:EN
[2021/15]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4041005
Date:17.08.2022
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.04.2021 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/33]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP4041005
Date:29.11.2023
Language:EN
[2023/48]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP15.04.2021
ClassificationIPC:A24C5/01, A24D3/17, A24D3/02
[2022/33]
CPC:
A24C5/01 (EP,KR,US); A24C5/18 (KR); A24C5/1864 (US);
A24B15/167 (US); A24C5/1807 (US); A24C5/24 (KR,US);
A24D3/08 (KR); A24D3/02 (EP,KR); A24D3/17 (EP,KR) (-)
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 [2022/33]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUM FORMEN EINES KONTINUIERLICHEN BAHNMATERIALS ZU EINEM STRANG[2023/27]
English:METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SHAPING A CONTINUOUS WEB MATERIAL INTO A ROD[2022/33]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL DE FAÇONNAGE D'UN MATÉRIAU EN BANDE CONTINUE DANS UNE TIGE[2023/27]
Former [2022/33]VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUM FORMEN EINES KONTINUIERLICHEN BAHNMATERIALS ZU EINER STANGE
Former [2022/33]PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL DE MISE EN FORME D'UN MATÉRIAU EN BANDE CONTINUE EN UNE TIGE
Entry into regional phase25.04.2022National basic fee paid 
25.04.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
25.04.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.04.2022Examination requested  [2022/33]
25.04.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
15.09.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.06.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.08.2023Fee for grant paid
29.08.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
29.08.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.10.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
25.10.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipDK29.11.2023
EE29.11.2023
ES29.11.2023
HR29.11.2023
LT29.11.2023
LV29.11.2023
RS29.11.2023
SE29.11.2023
SM29.11.2023
BG29.02.2024
NO29.02.2024
GR01.03.2024
IS29.03.2024
[2024/34]
Former [2024/33]DK29.11.2023
ES29.11.2023
HR29.11.2023
LT29.11.2023
LV29.11.2023
RS29.11.2023
SE29.11.2023
SM29.11.2023
BG29.02.2024
NO29.02.2024
GR01.03.2024
IS29.03.2024
Former [2024/27]ES29.11.2023
HR29.11.2023
LT29.11.2023
LV29.11.2023
RS29.11.2023
SE29.11.2023
BG29.02.2024
NO29.02.2024
GR01.03.2024
IS29.03.2024
Former [2024/21]LT29.11.2023
BG29.02.2024
GR01.03.2024
IS29.03.2024
Former [2024/20]GR01.03.2024
IS29.03.2024
Cited inInternational search[A]EP3232828  (PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS SA [CH]) [A] 1-15 * paragraphs [0016] , [0 53] , [0 55] , [0 61] - [0064]; figures 1, 2 *;
 [A]EP3328221  (PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS SA [CH]) [A] 1,11* paragraph [0008] *;
 [A]WO2018210982  (PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS SA [CH]) [A] 1,11 * page 1, lines 21-30; figures 1, 2 * * page 8, lines 9-12 * * page 9, lines 10-14 *;
 [A]WO2019158313  (PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS SA [CH]) [A] 1,11 * page 9, line 32 - page 10, line 12; figure 1 *
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