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EP About this file: EP1353850

EP1353850 - TAMPER-PROOF CONTAINER CAP [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.10.2005
Database last updated on 03.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.09.2009Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 14.10.2009  [2009/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Famart Distribution Co. N.V.
Pietermaai 15, P.O. Box 564
Curaçao / AN
[2003/43]
Inventor(s)01 / Cerracchio, Marco
Via Galileo, Galilei 328
18038 San Remo / IT
 [2003/43]
Representative(s)Leone, Mario, et al
Società Italiana Brevetti S.p.A.
Piazza di Pietra 39
00186 Roma / IT
[N/P]
Former [2003/43]Leone, Mario, et al
Società Italiana Brevetti S.p.A. Piazza di Pietra 39
00186 Roma / IT
Application number, filing date02708280.914.01.2002
[2003/43]
WO2002EP00272
Priority number, dateIT2001SV0000317.01.2001         Original published format: IT SV20010003
[2003/43]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO02057141
Date:25.07.2002
Language:EN
[2002/30]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1353850
Date:22.10.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 25.07.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/43]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1353850
Date:15.12.2004
Language:EN
[2004/51]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP12.09.2002
ClassificationIPC:B65D1/00
[2003/43]
CPC:
B65D41/3419 (EP,US); B65D51/18 (KR); B65D50/041 (EP,US);
B65D51/1688 (EP,US); B65D55/024 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/43]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LT13.08.2003
LV13.08.2003
MKNot yet paid
RO13.08.2003
SI13.08.2003
TitleGerman:ORIGINALITÄTSVERSCHLUSS FÜR BEHÄLTER[2003/43]
English:TAMPER-PROOF CONTAINER CAP[2003/43]
French:BOUCHON POUR RECIPIENTS[2003/43]
Entry into regional phase13.08.2003National basic fee paid 
13.08.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
13.08.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure01.08.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
13.08.2003Examination requested  [2003/43]
07.06.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.10.2004Fee for grant paid
14.10.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)16.09.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/49]
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.01.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipTR15.12.2004
[2009/42]
Cited inInternational search[A]US4458820  (ABRAMS MARTIN [US]) [A] 1 * abstract *;
 [A]US4729487  (WRIGHT FRANK S [US]);
 [A]DE4229604  (MERCK PATENT GMBH [DE]) [A] 1 * abstract *;
 [A]US5884788  (WILDE SHELDON L [US]) [A] * abstract *
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