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EP3858196 - A CHAIR AND COMPONENTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.07.2024
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  18.08.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  27.04.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  19.11.2021
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  02.07.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip26.07.2024No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 28.08.2024  [2024/35]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Formway Furniture Limited
43b Seaview Road
Lower Hutt, Wellington 5010 / NZ
[2021/31]
Inventor(s)01 / PARKER, Kent Wallace
61 Cheviot Road
Lowry Bay, Lower Hutt / NZ
02 / COLLINGS, Martyn Walter Goodwin
5/143 Cockayne Road
Khandallah, Wellington / NZ
03 / O'HARA, Wayne Douglas
7/222 Jackson Street
Petone, Lower Hutt / NZ
04 / YOUNG, Aaron Michael
28a Hathaway Avenue
Lower Hutt / NZ
05 / STEVENSON, Paul James
Apartment 589, 233 Cuba Street
Te Aro, Wellington / NZ
06 / BATEMAN, Gavin James
37 Gladys Scott Place
Tawa, Wellington / NZ
07 / LIN, Kai Xi
76B Tasman Street
Mount Cook, Wellington / NZ
 [2021/31]
Representative(s)Haseltine Lake Kempner LLP
One Portwall Square
Portwall Lane
Bristol BS1 6BH / GB
[2023/38]
Former [2021/31]Haseltine Lake Kempner LLP
Redcliff Quay
120 Redcliff Street
Bristol BS1 6HU / GB
Application number, filing date21164396.003.02.2017
[2021/31]
Priority number, dateNZ2013016716705.02.2016         Original published format: NZ 16716713
[2021/31]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3858196
Date:04.08.2021
Language:EN
[2021/31]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3858196
Date:20.09.2023
Language:EN
[2023/38]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.04.2021
ClassificationIPC:A47C1/024, A47C3/027, A47C3/12, A47C7/44
[2021/31]
CPC:
A47C1/024 (EP,CN); A47C7/44 (EP,CN,US); A47C3/0252 (CN,US);
A47C1/02 (US); A47C1/03277 (EP); A47C3/02 (CN,US);
A47C3/025 (CN,US); A47C3/0255 (CN,US); A47C3/027 (EP,CN,US);
A47C3/12 (EP,CN); A47C5/12 (US); A47C7/029 (US);
A47C7/14 (EP); A47C7/16 (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 [2021/51]
Former [2021/31]AL,  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 
TitleGerman:STUHL UND KOMPONENTEN[2021/31]
English:A CHAIR AND COMPONENTS[2021/31]
French:CHAISE ET SES COMPOSANTS[2023/17]
Former [2021/31]CHAISE ET COMPOSANTS
Examination procedure25.06.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
17.11.2021Examination requested  [2021/51]
17.11.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
28.04.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.08.2023Fee for grant paid
09.08.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
09.08.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP17747853.4  / EP3410892
Divisional application(s)EP23191610.7  / EP4252590
Opposition(s)21.06.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/35]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
23.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
23.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
03.02.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
17.02.2023Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT20.09.2023
CZ20.09.2023
DK20.09.2023
EE20.09.2023
ES20.09.2023
FI20.09.2023
HR20.09.2023
LT20.09.2023
LV20.09.2023
NL20.09.2023
PL20.09.2023
RO20.09.2023
RS20.09.2023
SE20.09.2023
SK20.09.2023
SM20.09.2023
NO20.12.2023
GR21.12.2023
IS20.01.2024
PT22.01.2024
[2024/33]
Former [2024/27]AT20.09.2023
CZ20.09.2023
EE20.09.2023
ES20.09.2023
FI20.09.2023
HR20.09.2023
LT20.09.2023
LV20.09.2023
NL20.09.2023
PL20.09.2023
RO20.09.2023
RS20.09.2023
SE20.09.2023
SK20.09.2023
SM20.09.2023
NO20.12.2023
GR21.12.2023
IS20.01.2024
PT22.01.2024
Former [2024/23]AT20.09.2023
CZ20.09.2023
EE20.09.2023
ES20.09.2023
FI20.09.2023
HR20.09.2023
LT20.09.2023
LV20.09.2023
NL20.09.2023
RO20.09.2023
RS20.09.2023
SE20.09.2023
SK20.09.2023
SM20.09.2023
NO20.12.2023
GR21.12.2023
IS20.01.2024
PT22.01.2024
Former [2024/20]FI20.09.2023
HR20.09.2023
LT20.09.2023
LV20.09.2023
NL20.09.2023
RS20.09.2023
SE20.09.2023
SM20.09.2023
NO20.12.2023
GR21.12.2023
IS20.01.2024
Former [2024/14]FI20.09.2023
HR20.09.2023
LT20.09.2023
LV20.09.2023
NL20.09.2023
RS20.09.2023
SE20.09.2023
NO20.12.2023
GR21.12.2023
Former [2024/10]FI20.09.2023
HR20.09.2023
LT20.09.2023
LV20.09.2023
RS20.09.2023
SE20.09.2023
NO20.12.2023
GR21.12.2023
Former [2024/09]FI20.09.2023
LT20.09.2023
SE20.09.2023
NO20.12.2023
GR21.12.2023
Former [2024/08]LT20.09.2023
NO20.12.2023
GR21.12.2023
Documents cited:Search[XI]US2763318  (HARRY BERTOIA);
 [XI]EP0210710  (CHI CHING CHU [TW], et al);
 [X]EP0982180  (STREUBER SULO EISENWERK F [DE]);
 [A]US2003088900  (CHO MAN-HEE [KR]);
 [A]USD726431S  (YE GENLIN [CN])
ExaminationUS2015320220
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