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EP About this file: EP1449775

EP1449775 - Method and unit for handling and processing blanks for packing tobacco articles [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.02.2009
Database last updated on 03.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU		published on 10.08.2011  [2011/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
G.D SOCIETÀ PER AZIONI
Via Battindarno, 91
40133 Bologna / IT
[2008/16]
Former [2004/35]For all designated states
G.D Societa' Per Azioni
Via Battindarno, 91
40133 Bologna / IT
Inventor(s)01 / Draghetti, Fiorenzo
Via San Donino 506
Frazione Villafontana 40059 Medicina / IT
02 / Ghini, Marco
Via Verona 35
40050 Monte San Pietro / IT
 [2004/35]
Representative(s)Jorio, Paolo, et al
Studio Torta S.p.A.
Via Viotti, 9
10121 Torino / IT
[N/P]
Former [2004/35]Jorio, Paolo, Dr. Ing., et al
Studio Torta S.r.l., Via Viotti, 9
10121 Torino / IT
Application number, filing date04100668.519.02.2004
[2004/35]
Priority number, dateIT2003BO0007720.02.2003         Original published format: IT BO20030077
[2004/35]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1449775
Date:25.08.2004
Language:EN
[2004/35]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1449775
Date:16.04.2008
Language:EN
[2008/16]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.04.2004
ClassificationIPC:B65B43/12, B65B5/02, B65B19/22
[2004/35]
CPC:
B65B5/024 (EP,US); B65B19/228 (EP,US); B65B43/126 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2004/35]
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Behandeln und Verarbeiten von Zuschnitten für Tabakprodukte[2007/27]
English:Method and unit for handling and processing blanks for packing tobacco articles[2004/35]
French:Procédé et dispositif de manipulation et de traitement de flans pour articles de tabac[2007/47]
Former [2004/35]Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Behandeln und Aufarbeiten von Zuschnitten für Tabakprodukte
Former [2004/35]Procédés et dispositifs de manipulation et de traitement de flans pour articles de tabac
Examination procedure08.02.2005Examination requested  [2005/14]
09.11.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.02.2008Fee for grant paid
05.02.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)19.01.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/13]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
27.02.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
25.02.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT16.04.2008
BE16.04.2008
CY16.04.2008
CZ16.04.2008
DK16.04.2008
EE16.04.2008
FI16.04.2008
IT16.04.2008
NL16.04.2008
RO16.04.2008
SI16.04.2008
SK16.04.2008
BG16.07.2008
SE16.07.2008
GR17.07.2008
PT16.09.2008
HU17.10.2008
[2011/32]
Former [2010/50]AT16.04.2008
BE16.04.2008
CY16.04.2008
CZ16.04.2008
DK16.04.2008
EE16.04.2008
FI16.04.2008
IT16.04.2008
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BG16.07.2008
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PT16.09.2008
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BG16.07.2008
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PT16.09.2008
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SI16.04.2008
BG16.07.2008
Former [2008/44]SI16.04.2008
Documents cited:Search[A]WO9110595  (BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO CO [GB]) [A] 1,15 * page 4, line 5 - line 12; figures 1,2; claims 1,9,13,14 *;
 [A]US5238355  (BOLDRINI FULVIO [IT], et al) [A] 1-29* the whole document *;
 [A]US5336040  (FOCKE HEINZ [DE], et al) [A] 1-29 * the whole document *;
 [A]US5385526  (SIGRIST ALBERT [CH], et al) [A] 1,15 * the whole document *;
 [A]US5630309  (BLIDUNG OTTO [DE], et al) [A] 1-29 * the whole document *;
 [A]DE19635433  (BOSCH GMBH ROBERT [DE]) [A] 1-29 * the whole document *;
 [A]US5884451  (KANO KENICHI [JP], et al) [A] 1-29 * the whole document *;
 [A]US6102536  (JENNEL PER [US]) [A] 1,15 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP1072516  (GD SPA [IT]) [A] 1-29 * the whole document *;
 [A]US2001010332  (BISMARCK GOTTFRIED VON [DE], et al) [A] 1,15 * figure 2 *
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