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The patent EP3192939 was granted to Flooring Industries on Aug 28, 2019. The application was originally filed on Jan 10, 2017 under application number EP17150881A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

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Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | BE1019285 |
| DESCRIPTION | CH355282 |
| SEARCH | CH355282 |
| SEARCH | DE20000298U |
| SEARCH | WO2005059270 |
The dossier documents provide a comprehensive record of the patent's prosecution history - including filings, correspondence, and decisions made by patent offices - and are crucial for understanding the patent's legal journey and any challenges it may have faced during examination.
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Decision to grant a European patent
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(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 19, 2019
Filing of the translations of the claims
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French translation of claims
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German translation of the claims
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Intention to grant (signatures)
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Text intended for grant (clean copy)
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Amended description with annotations
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Description
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Annex to the communication
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Communication from the Examining Division
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Amended claims with annotations
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Notification of forthcoming publication
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European search opinion
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European search report
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Information on Search Strategy
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Communication to designated inventor
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Communication to designated inventor
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May 10, 2017
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Letter concerning the priority
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Designation of inventor
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Letter concerning the priority
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Priority document
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(Electronic) Receipt
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Abstract
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Claims
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Description
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Deficiency in designation of inventor
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Drawings
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Request for grant of a European patent
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