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EP About this file: EP1289844

EP1289844 - CAN TOP FOR DRINKS CANS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.08.2005
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.12.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): PT		published on 16.01.2008  [2008/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Knoth, Hans-Jürgen
Am Brunkelt 147
98631 Behrungen / DE
[2003/11]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
 [2003/11]
Representative(s)Engel, Christoph Klaus
PATENTSCHUTZengel
Marktplatz 6
98527 Suhl / DE
[N/P]
Former [2003/11]Engel, Christoph Klaus
Engel & Weihrauch, Patent- und Rechtsanwälte, Marktplatz 6
98527 Suhl/Thüringen / DE
Application number, filing date01934011.623.05.2001
[2003/11]
WO2001EP05947
Priority number, dateDE200012573725.05.2000         Original published format: DE 10025737
[2003/11]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0189945
Date:29.11.2001
Language:DE
[2001/48]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1289844
Date:12.03.2003
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.11.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1289844
Date:13.10.2004
Language:DE
[2004/42]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP29.11.2001
ClassificationIPC:B65D25/48
[2003/11]
CPC:
B65D25/48 (EP,US); B65D2517/0049 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/11]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:DOSENAUFSATZ FÜR GETRÄNKEDOSEN[2003/11]
English:CAN TOP FOR DRINKS CANS[2003/11]
French:PIECE CYLINDRIQUE RAPPORTEE POUR BOITES-BOISSON[2003/11]
Entry into regional phase27.12.2002National basic fee paid 
27.12.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
27.12.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.12.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
26.11.2002Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
27.12.2002Examination requested  [2003/11]
03.02.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.07.2004Fee for grant paid
24.07.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)14.07.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.05.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
05.08.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.05.200404   M06   Fee paid on   05.08.2004
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFI13.10.2004
FR13.10.2004
GB13.10.2004
IE13.10.2004
IT13.10.2004
NL13.10.2004
TR13.10.2004
DK13.01.2005
GR13.01.2005
SE13.01.2005
ES24.01.2005
PT13.03.2005
AT23.05.2005
CY23.05.2005
LU23.05.2005
BE31.05.2005
CH31.05.2005
LI31.05.2005
MC31.05.2005
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Former [2007/36]FI13.10.2004
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Cited inInternational search[A]US2075721  (HOMMEL WILLIAM B) [A] 1 * figures 1-3 *;
 [A]US3185341  (BARBOUR RICHARD T) [A] 1 * column 3, line 61 - column 5, line 22; figures 7-10 *;
 [A]NL8302980  (FRANCISCUS ANTONIUS OUDT) [A] 1 * figures 1,2 *;
 [A]US5071042  (ESPOSITO JEFF F [US]) [A] 1 * column 1, line 66 - column 3, line 18; figures 1,2 *;
 [A]US5117980  (IONIDES CHRISTOS G [GB]) [A] 10* column 2, line 52 - line 53; figures 1,3 *
by applicantGB865259
 US5732851
 DE29915265U
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