EP2579705A2

Improved milking apparatus and system

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4.7 yearsto projected expiry

Projected expiry 14 June 2031, counted from filing; an application has no term until it is granted.

12 members in 4 offices

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Document	Office	Kind	Date
58615510	New Zealand	–	2010-06-14
58615510	New Zealand	A	2010-06-14
59200711	New Zealand	–	2011-03-30
59200711	New Zealand	A	2011-03-30
2011000105	New Zealand	W	2011-06-14

Members12

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Document	Office	Kind
WO2012005602A2	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	A2	2012-01-12
WO2012005602A3	World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	A3	2012-09-27
US2013087101A1	United States of America	A1	2013-04-11
EP2579705A2This record	European Patent Office (EPO)	A2	2013-04-17
NZ605483A	New Zealand	A	2015-08-28
US9277728B2	United States of America	B2	2016-03-08
US2016235032A1	United States of America	A1	2016-08-18
EP2579705B1	European Patent Office (EPO)	B1	2018-12-26
US10602713B2	United States of America	B2	2020-03-31
US2020275633A1	United States of America	A1	2020-09-03
EP2579705B2	European Patent Office (EPO)	B2	2022-08-10
US11716963B2	United States of America	B2	2023-08-08

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2026-04-09	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2026-02-25	Gb: european patent ceased through non-payment of renewal feeCeasedGBPC	GBPC	EP
2025-04-11	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2025-01-01	Application deemed withdrawn, or ip right lapsed, due to non-payment of renewal feeWithdrawnR119	R119	DE
2024-07-08	Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]GrantedPGFP	PGFP	EP
2024-03-29	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2024-02-07	Lapsed because of non-payment of the annual feeLapsedMM	MM	NL
2023-07-31	Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]GrantedPGFP	PGFP	EP
2023-06-28	Opt-out of the competence of the unified patent court (upc) registeredP01	P01	EP
2022-10-19	Translation for ep filed (entry of ep into country)FP	FP	NL
2022-08-10	Patent maintained in amended form27A	27A	EP
2022-08-10	Designated contracting statesAK	AK	EP
2022-08-10	Epo decision maintaining patent in amended form now finalR102	R102	DE
2022-07-29	Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]GrantedPGFP	PGFP	EP
2022-07-08	Patent maintained in amended formORIGINAL CODE: 0009272PUAH	PUAH	EP
2022-07-08	Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patentGrantedSTATUS: PATENT MAINTAINED AS AMENDEDSTAA	STAA	EP
2022-06-30	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2022-03-23	Appeal procedure closedAppealORIGINAL CODE: EPIDOSNNOA9OAPBU	APBU	EP
2022-01-14	Appeal reference modifiedAppealORIGINAL CODE: EPIDOSCREFNOAPAH	APAH	EP
2022-01-14	Appeal reference recordedAppealORIGINAL CODE: EPIDOSNREFNOAPBM	APBM	EP
2022-01-14	Date of receipt of notice of appeal recordedAppealORIGINAL CODE: EPIDOSNNOA2OAPBP	APBP	EP
2021-07-30	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2021-07-30	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2021-05-31	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2020-06-30	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2020-05-29	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2020-05-29	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2020-05-29	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2020-05-29	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2020-05-01	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2020-03-31	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2020-03-27	Lapsed because of non-payment of the annual feeLapsedMM	MM	BE
2020-02-28	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2020-02-12	Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition receivedOppositionORIGINAL CODE: EPIDOSNOBS3PLBB	PLBB	EP
2020-01-31	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2020-01-31	Patent ceasedCeasedPL	PL	CH
2019-11-06	Opposition filedOpposition26	26	EP
2019-10-31	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2019-10-31	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2019-10-10	Notice of opposition and request to file observation + time limit sentOppositionORIGINAL CODE: EPIDOSNOBS2PLAX	PLAX	EP
2019-10-04	Opposition filedOppositionORIGINAL CODE: 0009260PLBI	PLBI	EP
2019-09-26	Opposition filed against patentOppositionR026	R026	DE
2019-08-30	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2019-08-30	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2019-08-30	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2019-08-30	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2019-08-30	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2019-07-31	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2019-07-31	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2019-07-31	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2019-07-31	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2019-07-31	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2019-06-15	Deletion acc. to par. 5 (withdrawal of the translation of the ep patent)MK05	MK05	AT
2019-05-31	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2019-05-31	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2019-05-31	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2019-05-31	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2019-05-10	Invalidated european patentMG4D	MG4D	LT
2019-04-30	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2019-04-30	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2019-04-30	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2019-04-30	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2019-04-30	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2019-04-30	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2019-04-24	Translation for ep filed (entry of ep into country)FP	FP	NL
2019-01-23	European patents granted designating irelandGrantedFG4D	FG4D	IE
2019-01-17	Dpma publication of mentioned ep patent grantGrantedR096	R096	DE
2019-01-15	Reference to at number (ep patent validated in austria)REF	REF	AT
2018-12-28	European patent takes effect as a national patent in ch/liEP	EP	CH
2018-12-26	Designated contracting statesAK	AK	EP
2018-12-26	European patent grantedGrantedFG4D	FG4D	GB
2018-12-26	Party data changed (applicant data changed or rights of an application transferred)RAP1	RAP1	EP
2018-12-26	Party data changed (applicant data changed or rights of an application transferred)RAP1	RAP1	EP
2018-11-23	(expected) grantORIGINAL CODE: 0009210GRAA	GRAA	EP
2018-11-23	Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patentGrantedSTATUS: THE PATENT HAS BEEN GRANTEDSTAA	STAA	EP
2018-09-07	Grant fee paidORIGINAL CODE: EPIDOSNIGR3GRAS	GRAS	EP
2018-07-11	Intention to grant announcedINTG	INTG	EP
2018-06-14	Despatch of communication of intention to grant a patentORIGINAL CODE: EPIDOSNIGR1GRAP	GRAP	EP
2018-06-14	Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patentGrantedSTATUS: GRANT OF PATENT IS INTENDEDSTAA	STAA	EP
2018-06-13	Information provided on ipc code assigned before grantRIC1	RIC1	EP
2018-06-13	Information provided on ipc code assigned before grantRIC1	RIC1	EP
2018-06-13	Information provided on ipc code assigned before grantRIC1	RIC1	EP
2018-06-13	Information provided on ipc code assigned before grantRIC1	RIC1	EP
2018-06-13	Information provided on ipc code assigned before grantRIC1	RIC1	EP
2018-06-13	Information provided on ipc code assigned before grantRIC1	RIC1	EP
2018-06-13	Information provided on ipc code assigned before grantRIC1	RIC1	EP
2017-02-15	Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patentGrantedSTATUS: EXAMINATION IS IN PROGRESSSTAA	STAA	EP
2015-07-15	First examination report despatched17Q	17Q	EP
2015-07-15	Issuance of search results under rule 164(2) epcB565	B565	EP
2015-06-12	Search results despatched under rule 164(2) epc together with communication from examining divisionORIGINAL CODE: 0009017PUAG	PUAG	EP
2013-09-18	Request for extension of the european patent (deleted)DAX	DAX	EP
2013-04-17	Request for examination filed17P	17P	EP
2013-04-17	Designated contracting statesAK	AK	EP
2013-03-15	Public reference made under article 153(3) epc to a published international application that has entered the european phaseORIGINAL CODE: 0009012PUAI	PUAI	EP

Improved milking apparatus and system

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