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EP4268624 - CUTTING AND ARRANGING RODS FOR TOBACCO INDUSTRY PRODUCTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  20.06.2024
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  29.09.2023
Most recent event   Tooltip22.06.2024Amendment by applicant 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
British American Tobacco (Investments) Limited
Globe House
1 Water Street
London WC2R 3LA / GB
[2023/44]
Inventor(s)01 / BRAY, Andrew Jonathan
London, WC2R 3LA / GB
02 / FALLON, Gary
London, WC2R 3LA / GB
03 / LEROUX, Gerhard
7646 Paarl / ZA
 [2023/44]
Representative(s)Brown, Alexander Edward
Venner Shipley LLP
200 Aldersgate
London EC1A 4HD / GB
[2023/44]
Application number, filing date23190018.417.05.2017
[2023/44]
Priority number, dateGB2016000881019.05.2016         Original published format: GB 201608810
[2023/44]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP4268624
Date:01.11.2023
Language:EN
[2023/44]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP4268624
Date:17.01.2024
Language:EN
[2024/03]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.12.2023
ClassificationIPC:A24C5/28, A24C5/47, A24C5/32, A24C5/33, A24D3/02
[2024/03]
CPC:
A24C5/336 (EP,KR,US); A24C5/28 (EP,KR,RU,US); A24C5/327 (EP,US);
A24C5/47 (KR); A24C5/472 (EP,US); A24C5/475 (EP,US);
A24D3/0254 (EP); A24C5/471 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2023/44]A24C5/47
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 [2024/30]
Former [2023/44]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:SCHNEIDEN UND ANORDNEN VON STANGEN FÜR PRODUKTE DER TABAKINDUSTRIE[2023/44]
English:CUTTING AND ARRANGING RODS FOR TOBACCO INDUSTRY PRODUCTS[2023/44]
French:COUPE ET AGENCEMENT DE BÂTONNETS POUR PRODUITS DE L'INDUSTRIE DU TABAC[2023/44]
Examination procedure20.06.2024Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.06.2024Examination requested  [2024/30]
20.06.2024Date on which the examining division has become responsible
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP17725730.0  / EP3457872
EP20183263.1  / EP3735843
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.08.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
07.08.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
07.08.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
07.08.2023Renewal fee patent year 06
07.08.2023Renewal fee patent year 07
27.05.2024Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[Y]DE960346  (HAUNI WERKE KOERBER & CO KG) [Y] 4 * the whole document *;
 [XAY]US4090602  (SCHUBERT BERNHARD, et al) [X] 1-3,5,6 * figures 1-4 * * column 3, line 41 - column 8, line 45 * [A] 8,9,14,15 [Y] 4,11-13;
 [A]EP0580150  (GD SPA [IT]) [A] 1-15* figure 2 *;
 [XAY]US6354300  (SCHLISIO SIEGFRIED [DE]) [X] 1,5-7,10 * figures 1-4 * * column 2, line 66 - column 3, line 57 * * column 2, line 66 - line 67 * * column 3, line 28 - line 38 * * column 3, line 37 - line 45 * [A] 8,9,14,15 [Y] 11-13
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