EP1409229 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MAKING A PLASTIC CONTAINER AND CLOSURE COMBINATION [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 25.01.2008 Database last updated on 22.08.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 11.09.2009 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): TR | published on 14.10.2009 [2009/42] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Graham Packaging Company, L.P. 2401 Pleasant Valley Road York, PA 17402 / US | [2004/17] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
CARGILE, David, W. 529 Randolph Drive Lititz, PA 17543 / US | 02 /
ELLIS, Earle, L. 1827 Ebony Drive York, PA 17402 / US | 03 /
KESSELMAN, David, A. 2830 Cambridge Road York, PA 17402 / US | 04 /
KROHN, Roy, N. 190 Rhonda Drive York, PA 17404 / US | [2004/17] | Representative(s) | Hanson, William Bennett, et al Bromhead Johnson LLP 57-59 High Street Twyford, Berkshire RG10 9AJ / GB | [N/P] |
Former [2008/33] | Hanson, William Bennett, et al Bromhead Johnson 19 Buckingham Street London WC2 6EF / GB | ||
Former [2004/23] | Hanson, William Bennett, et al Bromhead Johnson, Kingsbourne House, 229-231 High Holborn London WC1V 7DP / GB | ||
Former [2004/17] | Hanson, William Bennett J.Y. & G.W. Johnson, Kingsbourne House, 229-231 High Holborn London WC1V 7DP / GB | Application number, filing date | 02744417.3 | 19.06.2002 | [2004/17] | WO2002US19311 | Priority number, date | US20010893369 | 27.06.2001 Original published format: US 893369 | [2004/17] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO03002328 | Date: | 09.01.2003 | Language: | EN | [2003/02] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP1409229 | Date: | 21.04.2004 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.01.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2004/17] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1409229 | Date: | 21.03.2007 | Language: | EN | [2007/12] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | US | 09.01.2003 | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 21.07.2005 | Classification | IPC: | B29C49/54, B29C49/48, B29C43/36 | [2005/36] | CPC: |
B29C49/482 (EP,US);
B29C49/04 (EP,US);
B29C49/04108 (EP,US);
B29C49/48185 (EP,US);
B29C49/4819 (EP,US);
B29K2105/26 (EP,US);
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Former IPC [2004/17] | B29C49/54 | Designated contracting states | AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, TR [2004/17] | Extension states | AL | Not yet paid | LT | Not yet paid | LV | Not yet paid | MK | Not yet paid | RO | Not yet paid | SI | Not yet paid | Title | German: | VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINER KUNSTSTOFFBEHÄLTER-VERSCHLUSS-KOMBINATION | [2004/17] | English: | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MAKING A PLASTIC CONTAINER AND CLOSURE COMBINATION | [2004/17] | French: | PROCEDE ET APPAREIL POUR REALISER UNE COMBINAISON DE CONTENANT EN PLASTIQUE AVEC FERMETURE | [2004/17] | Entry into regional phase | 30.12.2003 | National basic fee paid | 30.12.2003 | Search fee paid | 30.12.2003 | Designation fee(s) paid | 30.12.2003 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 22.01.2003 | Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: US | 30.12.2003 | Examination requested [2004/17] | 19.10.2005 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 06.02.2006 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 10.10.2006 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 06.02.2007 | Fee for grant paid | 06.02.2007 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 27.12.2007 | No opposition filed within time limit [2008/09] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 23.06.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 14.06.2005 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 14.06.2006 | Renewal fee patent year 05 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | AT | 21.03.2007 | CH | 21.03.2007 | CY | 21.03.2007 | DK | 21.03.2007 | FI | 21.03.2007 | IT | 21.03.2007 | LI | 21.03.2007 | NL | 21.03.2007 | TR | 21.03.2007 | IE | 19.06.2007 | LU | 19.06.2007 | SE | 21.06.2007 | GR | 22.06.2007 | MC | 30.06.2007 | ES | 02.07.2007 | [2009/42] |
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IE | 19.06.2007 | ||
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MC | 30.06.2007 | ||
ES | 02.07.2007 | ||
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MC | 30.06.2007 | ||
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MC | 30.06.2007 | ||
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MC | 30.06.2007 | ||
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SE | 21.06.2007 | Documents cited: | Search | [X]US3534435 (JOHN FREDERICK W) [X] 1 * claim 1 *; | [Y]US3718724 (KADER R, et al) [Y] 2* figure 9 *; | [XAY]FR2391056 (NAPHTACHIMIE SA [FR]) [X] 1 * page 1, line 1 - line 7 * * page 1, line 35 - line 38 * * page 3, line 21 - page 4, line 12 * [A] 12 [Y] 2; | [X]DE4412657 (VDO SCHINDLING [DE]) [X] 1 * column 2, line 50 - column 3, line 6 * * column 3, line 21 - line 35; figures 1,2 *; | [X]WO9732791 (GRAHAM PACKAGING CORP [US], et al) [X] 1 * figures 4,6; claim 1 * | International search | [A]US3086249 (NELSON JOHN R, et al); | [AP]US6290094 (ARNOLD JAY [US], et al) |