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EP1655230 - Device and method for changing automatically the size of packs in a conveyor, in particular for an automatic packaging machine [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.01.2009
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.01.2009No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 25.02.2009  [2009/09]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
KPL Packaging S.p.A.
Via San Vitalino, 7
40012 Calderara di Reno (BO) / IT
[2008/12]
Former [2006/28]For all designated states
KPL Packaging S.p.A.
Via San Vitalino, 7
40012 Calderara di Reno / IT
Former [2006/19]For all designated states
KPL Packaging S.p.A.
Via Fattori 4/6
40033 Casalecchio di Reno / IT
Inventor(s)01 / Baldanza, Luca c/o KPL Packaging S.p.A.
Via Fattori, 4-6
40033 Casalecchio di Reno / IT
02 / Cinotti, Andrea c/o KPL Packaging S.p.A.
Via Fattori, 4-6
40033 Casalecchio di Reno / IT
03 / Bertusi, Giuliano c/o KPL Packaging S.p.A.
Via Fattori, 4-6
40033 Casalecchio di Reno / IT
 [2008/12]
Former [2006/19]01 / Baldanza, Luca c/o KPL Packaging Spa
Via Fattori, 4-6
40033 Casalecchio di Reno / IT
02 / Cinotti, Andrea c/o KPL Packaging Spa
Via Fattori, 4-6
40033 Casalecchio di Reno / IT
03 / Bertusi, Giuliano c/o KPL Packaging Spa
Via Fattori, 4-6
40033 Casalecchio di Reno / IT
Representative(s)Mannucci, Michele, et al
Ufficio Tecnico Ing.A. Mannucci
Via della Scala 4
50123 Firenze / IT
[N/P]
Former [2006/41]Mannucci, Michele, et al
Ufficio Tecnico Ing.A. Mannucci, Via della Scala 4
50123 Firenze / IT
Former [2006/19]Marchitelli, Mauro
c/o Buzzi, Notaro & Antonielli d'Oulx Srl Via Maria Vittoria 18
10123 Torino / IT
Application number, filing date04425779.815.10.2004
[2006/19]
Filing languageIT
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1655230
Date:10.05.2006
Language:EN
[2006/19]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1655230
Date:19.03.2008
Language:EN
[2008/12]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP31.03.2005
ClassificationIPC:B65B59/00, B65G17/26
[2006/19]
CPC:
B65B25/146 (EP,US); B65B35/44 (EP); B65B59/001 (EP,US);
B65B59/005 (EP,US); B65B59/02 (EP,US); B65G17/26 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT [2007/24]
Former [2007/03]DE,  ES,  FR,  GB 
Former [2006/19]AT,  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 
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung und Verfahren zum automatischen Anpassen eines Förderers, insbesondere für eine automatische Verpackungsmaschine, an die Verpackungsgrösse[2006/19]
English:Device and method for changing automatically the size of packs in a conveyor, in particular for an automatic packaging machine[2006/19]
French:Dispositif et procédé pour ajuster automatiquement un convoyeur, notamment d'une machine d'emballage, aux dimensions des emballages[2006/19]
Examination procedure29.07.2005Examination requested  [2006/19]
31.08.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.12.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.10.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.11.2006Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
30.01.2007Fee for grant paid
30.01.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
22.06.2007Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, FI, GR, HU, IE, LU, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
Opposition(s)22.12.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2009/09]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.09.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
11.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
10.04.2007AT   M01   Not yet paid
10.04.2007BE   M01   Not yet paid
10.04.2007BG   M01   Not yet paid
10.04.2007CH   M01   Not yet paid
10.04.2007CY   M01   Not yet paid
10.04.2007CZ   M01   Not yet paid
10.04.2007DK   M01   Not yet paid
10.04.2007EE   M01   Not yet paid
10.04.2007FI   M01   Not yet paid
10.04.2007GR   M01   Not yet paid
10.04.2007HU   M01   Not yet paid
10.04.2007IE   M01   Not yet paid
10.04.2007IT   M01   Fee paid on   21.04.2007
10.04.2007LU   M01   Not yet paid
10.04.2007MC   M01   Not yet paid
10.04.2007NL   M01   Not yet paid
10.04.2007PL   M01   Not yet paid
10.04.2007PT   M01   Not yet paid
10.04.2007RO   M01   Not yet paid
10.04.2007SE   M01   Not yet paid
10.04.2007SI   M01   Not yet paid
10.04.2007SK   M01   Not yet paid
10.04.2007TR   M01   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US3509681  (SASS FRANK J) [Y] 8-10 * column 10, line 50 - column 11, line 39; figures 12,13 *;
 [A]US5337887  (GREENWELL JOSEPH D [US], et al) [A] 1,5-7,9* column 1, line 47 - column 2, line 14 *;
 [Y]US5465550  (DALL OMO DAVIDE [IT]) [Y] 5-7,9,10 * column 4, lines 13-37; figures 1-4 *;
 [A]EP1067048  (TMC SPA [IT]) [A] 1,9 * claim 7 *;
 [XAY]US2002059784  (GAMBERINI GIANLUIGI [IT]) [X] 1-3 * paragraphs [0060] - [0071]; figures 1,2 * [A] 4 [Y] 5-8
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