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EP About this file: EP1516816

EP1516816 - Method and apparatus for sealing food containers. [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.05.2008
Database last updated on 17.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.02.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 23.03.2011  [2011/12]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ideacorp AG
Rothusstrasse 5b
6331 Hünenberg / CH
[2005/12]
Inventor(s)01 / Tüns, Heinz-Josef
Bergstrasse 19
8447 Dachsen / CH
 [2005/12]
Representative(s)Bremi, Tobias Hans, et al
Isler & Pedrazzini AG
Giesshübelstrasse 45
Postfach 1772
8027 Zürich / CH
[N/P]
Former [2005/12]Bremi, Tobias, Dr., et al
Isler & Pedrazzini AG, Postfach 6940
8023 Zürich / CH
Application number, filing date04405576.214.09.2004
[2005/12]
Priority number, dateCH2003000161622.09.2003         Original published format: CH 16162003
[2005/12]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1516816
Date:23.03.2005
Language:DE
[2005/12]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1516816
Date:25.07.2007
Language:DE
[2007/30]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.12.2004
ClassificationIPC:B65B7/28, B65B51/22, B29C65/08
[2005/12]
CPC:
B65B51/225 (EP); B29C65/08 (EP); B29C65/18 (EP);
B29C65/72 (EP); B29C66/112 (EP); B29C66/131 (EP);
B29C66/24249 (EP); B29C66/53461 (EP); B29C66/7392 (EP);
B29C66/80 (EP); B29C66/8167 (EP); B29C66/81811 (EP);
B29C66/81812 (EP); B29C66/849 (EP); B29C66/91421 (EP);
B29C66/91431 (EP); B29C66/91645 (EP); B29C66/91651 (EP);
B29C66/919 (EP); B29C66/9241 (EP); B29C66/929 (EP);
B65B7/2878 (EP); B29C65/26 (EP); B29C65/30 (EP);
B29C65/32 (EP); B29C66/0044 (EP); B29C66/549 (EP);
B29C66/8122 (EP) (-)
C-Set:
B29C66/8122, B29K2827/18 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2005/12]
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Versiegelung von Nahrungsmittelbehältern[2007/10]
English:Method and apparatus for sealing food containers.[2005/12]
French:Procédé et dispositif pour le scellage de récipients à denrées alimentaires.[2005/12]
Former [2005/12]Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Versiegelung von Nahrungsmittelbhältern
Examination procedure08.09.2005Examination requested  [2005/45]
02.03.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.06.2007Fee for grant paid
09.06.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)28.04.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2008/27]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.07.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY25.07.2007
CZ25.07.2007
DK25.07.2007
EE25.07.2007
FI25.07.2007
GB25.07.2007
IE25.07.2007
NL25.07.2007
PL25.07.2007
RO25.07.2007
SI25.07.2007
SK25.07.2007
TR25.07.2007
LU14.09.2007
BE30.09.2007
IT30.09.2007
MC30.09.2007
BG25.10.2007
SE25.10.2007
GR26.10.2007
ES05.11.2007
PT26.12.2007
HU26.01.2008
FR21.03.2008
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EE25.07.2007
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LU14.09.2007
BE30.09.2007
MC30.09.2007
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0074343  (ESSELTEPACK AB [SE]) [A] 1,3,7,10,14 * page 10, line 19 - page 11, line 18; figure - *;
 [Y]DE3447771  (FIT CONTAINER [CH]) [Y] 2,11 * page 16, line 14 - page 18, line 15; figure - *;
 [XY]EP0344137  (HAUSTRUP PLASTIC AS [DK], et al) [X] 1,3,10 * column 8, line 7 - line 29; figure -; claim - * [Y] 2,7,11,14;
 [A]US5096052  (RAQUE GLEN F [US], et al);
 [A]US5345747  (RAQUE GLEN F [US], et al) [A] 5 * column 8, line 34 - line 46; figure - *;
 [A]GB2322825  (MERCK & CO INC [US]);
 [Y]EP1110701  (MIRET GAYET XAVIER [ES]) [Y] 7,14 * column 4, line 11 - line 54; figure - *
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