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EP About this file: EP4084960

EP4084960 - FORCE SENSOR CONTROLLED CONDUCTIVE HEATING ELEMENTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  07.10.2022
Database last updated on 16.09.2024
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  06.08.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip22.07.2024The date on which the examining division becomes responsible, has been established 
22.07.2024Amendment by applicant 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Liquid X Printed Metals, Inc.
252 Parkwest Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15275 / US
[2022/45]
Inventor(s)01 / GWENGO, Chengeto
170 Edgewood Road
Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania 15010 / US
02 / SWISHER, Robert
220 Hunt Road
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15215 / US
03 / FISHER, Orin
393 Dodds Road
Butler, Pennsylvania 16002 / US
04 / BABE, William
784 Carriage Circle
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania / US
05 / VASY, Beth
302 Joann Drive
West Mifflin, Pennsylvania 15122 / US
06 / PETRAK, Christianna
1059 Union Avenue
Brackenridge, Pennsylvania 15014 / US
07 / BABE, Gregory
699 Country Club Drive
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15228 / US
 [2022/45]
Representative(s)Lippert Stachow Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte Part.mbB
Hohenzollernring 79-83 (Capitol)
50672 Köln / DE
[N/P]
Former [2022/45]Hohendorf Kierdorf Patentanwälte PartGmbB
Hohenzollernring 79-83 (Capitol)
50672 Köln / DE
Application number, filing date21747914.601.02.2021
[2022/45]
WO2021US16080
Priority number, dateUS202062967858P30.01.2020         Original published format: US 202062967858 P
US202062967883P30.01.2020         Original published format: US 202062967883 P
US202062968007P30.01.2020         Original published format: US 202062968007 P
[2022/45]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021155370
Date:05.08.2021
Language:EN
[2021/31]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4084960
Date:09.11.2022
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.08.2021 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/45]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US05.08.2021
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.01.2024
ClassificationIPC:D06M23/16, D06M11/83, D06P5/30, B41M3/00, B41M5/00, B41M7/00, C09D11/037, C09D11/52, H05B3/34, D06M11/74, D06M13/188, D06M13/192
[2024/04]
CPC:
C09D11/322 (EP,US); C09D11/52 (EP,US); B41M3/006 (US);
B41M5/0023 (US); B41M5/0047 (EP,US); C09D11/033 (US);
C09D11/037 (US); C09D11/32 (US); C09D11/36 (US);
C09D11/38 (US); D06M11/74 (EP); D06M11/83 (EP);
D06M13/188 (EP); D06M13/192 (EP); D06M13/332 (EP);
D06M15/227 (EP); D06M15/233 (EP); D06M15/61 (EP);
D06M15/63 (EP); D06M23/16 (EP); D06P5/30 (EP);
G01L1/18 (US); G01L5/22 (US); H05B1/0213 (US);
H05B1/0238 (US); H05B3/03 (US); H05B3/12 (US);
H05B3/34 (EP,US); H05K1/032 (US); H05K1/038 (US);
H05K1/0393 (US); H05K1/092 (US); H05K3/125 (US);
B41M5/0011 (EP); B41M5/0064 (EP); B41M7/0081 (EP);
B41M7/009 (EP); H05B2203/013 (EP,US); H05B2203/029 (EP,US);
H05B2203/036 (EP); H05B2214/02 (US); H05K2203/11 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2022/45]B41M3/00, B41M5/00, B41M7/00, C09D11/037, C09D11/52, H05B3/34
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 [2022/45]
TitleGerman:KRAFTSENSORGESTEUERTE LEITENDE HEIZELEMENTE[2022/45]
English:FORCE SENSOR CONTROLLED CONDUCTIVE HEATING ELEMENTS[2022/45]
French:DISPOSITIFS DE CHAUFFAGE CONDUCTEURS COMMANDÉS PAR UN CAPTEUR DE FORCE[2022/45]
Entry into regional phase01.08.2022National basic fee paid 
01.08.2022Search fee paid 
01.08.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
01.08.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure01.08.2022Examination requested  [2022/45]
22.07.2024Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.07.2024Date on which the examining division has become responsible
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.09.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
27.02.2024Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US2009272197  (RIDAO GRANADO MIGUEL [ES], et al);
 [Y]EP2654373  (GOODRICH CORP [US]);
 [Y]EP3047794  (SENSING TEX S L [ES]);
 [XY]US2019249026  (GWENGO CHENGETO [US], et al);
International search[YA]US2008073130  (BULGAJEWSKI EDWARD F [US], et al);
 [YA]WO2009132665  (STICHTING DUTCH POLYMER INST [NL], et al);
 [YA]US2011111138  (MCCULLOUGH RICHARD D [US], et al);
 [YA]US2011240751  (RAUH HANS-GEORG [DE], et al);
 [YA]WO2018032026  (WOLLSDORF LEDER SCHMIDT & CO GES M B H [AT]);
 [XYA]US2019249026  (GWENGO CHENGETO [US], et al)
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