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EP1779096 - Apparatus and method for checking of containers [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2007/18]APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CHECKING OF CONTAINERS
[2013/14]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.06.2014
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip24.07.2015Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BG, HU, LU
published on 26.08.2015  [2015/35]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Eagle Vision Systems B.V.
Energiestraat 16b
1411 AT Naarden / NL
[2007/18]
Inventor(s)01 / AKKERMAN, Jensen, Peter
Nieuwe Kerklaan 6
NL-1271 BV Huizen / NL
02 / VAN DER MEER, Dan
Oostblok 213
NL-2612 KP Delft / NL
03 / DE WIT, Jilles
Korvezeestraat 631
NL-2628 CV Delft / NL
04 / VAN DER ZWAAN, Sjoerd
Pijlenkamp 4
NL-3755 JL Eemnes / NL
05 / ENDTZ, Frederik, Nico
Berglustlaan 85
NL-3054 BE Rotterdam / NL
06 / VAN DE STADT, Arend
Naarderstraat 306
NL-1272 NT Huizen / NL
 [2007/18]
Representative(s)Land, Addick Adrianus Gosling, et al
Arnold & Siedsma
Bezuidenhoutseweg 57
2594 AC Den Haag / NL
[N/P]
Former [2013/31]Land, Addick Adrianus Gosling, et al
Arnold & Siedsma
Sweelinckplein 1
2517 GK Den Haag / NL
Former [2007/18]Land, Addick Adrianus Gosling, et al
Arnold & Siedsma Sweelinckplein 1
2517 GK Den Haag / NL
Application number, filing date05770711.901.08.2005
[2007/18]
WO2005NL00565
Priority number, dateNL2004102674730.07.2004         Original published format: NL 1026747
[2007/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2006011803
Date:02.02.2006
Language:EN
[2006/05]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1779096
Date:02.05.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.02.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/18]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1779096
Date:31.07.2013
Language:EN
[2013/31]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP20.04.2006
ClassificationIPC:G01N21/90, B07C5/34
[2013/14]
CPC:
G01N21/9027 (EP,US); B07C5/3404 (EP,US); G01N21/9036 (EP,US);
F02B2201/06 (EP,US); F02B2201/066 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2007/18]G01N21/90
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2007/18]
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung und Verfahren zur Überprüfung von Behältern[2013/14]
English:Apparatus and method for checking of containers[2013/14]
French:Appareil et procédé de vérification de récipients[2013/14]
Former [2007/18]VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR ÜBERPRÜFUNG VON BEHÄLTERN
Former [2007/18]APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CHECKING OF CONTAINERS
Former [2007/18]APPAREIL ET PROCEDE DE VERIFICATION DE CONTENANTS
Entry into regional phase28.02.2007National basic fee paid 
28.02.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
28.02.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.02.2007Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
28.02.2007Examination requested  [2007/18]
28.11.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.06.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.10.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
23.04.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.03.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.04.2013Fee for grant paid
30.04.2013Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  28.11.2007
Opposition(s)02.05.2014No opposition filed within time limit [2014/28]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.08.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
29.08.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
26.08.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
31.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
30.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
29.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU01.08.2005
AT31.07.2013
BE31.07.2013
BG31.07.2013
CY31.07.2013
CZ31.07.2013
DK31.07.2013
EE31.07.2013
ES31.07.2013
FI31.07.2013
IT31.07.2013
LT31.07.2013
LV31.07.2013
MC31.07.2013
PL31.07.2013
RO31.07.2013
SE31.07.2013
SI31.07.2013
SK31.07.2013
TR31.07.2013
IE01.08.2013
LU01.08.2013
CH31.08.2013
LI31.08.2013
GR01.11.2013
IS30.11.2013
PT02.12.2013
[2015/34]
Former [2015/32]AT31.07.2013
BE31.07.2013
CY31.07.2013
CZ31.07.2013
DK31.07.2013
EE31.07.2013
ES31.07.2013
FI31.07.2013
IT31.07.2013
LT31.07.2013
LV31.07.2013
MC31.07.2013
PL31.07.2013
RO31.07.2013
SE31.07.2013
SI31.07.2013
SK31.07.2013
TR31.07.2013
IE01.08.2013
CH31.08.2013
LI31.08.2013
GR01.11.2013
IS30.11.2013
PT02.12.2013
Former [2014/33]AT31.07.2013
BE31.07.2013
CY31.07.2013
CZ31.07.2013
DK31.07.2013
EE31.07.2013
ES31.07.2013
FI31.07.2013
IT31.07.2013
LT31.07.2013
LV31.07.2013
MC31.07.2013
PL31.07.2013
RO31.07.2013
SE31.07.2013
SI31.07.2013
SK31.07.2013
IE01.08.2013
CH31.08.2013
LI31.08.2013
GR01.11.2013
IS30.11.2013
PT02.12.2013
Former [2014/24]AT31.07.2013
BE31.07.2013
CY31.07.2013
CZ31.07.2013
DK31.07.2013
EE31.07.2013
ES31.07.2013
FI31.07.2013
IT31.07.2013
LT31.07.2013
LV31.07.2013
MC31.07.2013
PL31.07.2013
RO31.07.2013
SE31.07.2013
SI31.07.2013
SK31.07.2013
CH31.08.2013
LI31.08.2013
GR01.11.2013
IS30.11.2013
PT02.12.2013
Former [2014/23]AT31.07.2013
BE31.07.2013
CY31.07.2013
CZ31.07.2013
DK31.07.2013
EE31.07.2013
FI31.07.2013
LT31.07.2013
LV31.07.2013
MC31.07.2013
PL31.07.2013
RO31.07.2013
SE31.07.2013
SI31.07.2013
SK31.07.2013
CH31.08.2013
LI31.08.2013
GR01.11.2013
IS30.11.2013
PT02.12.2013
Former [2014/22]AT31.07.2013
BE31.07.2013
CY31.07.2013
DK31.07.2013
FI31.07.2013
LT31.07.2013
LV31.07.2013
MC31.07.2013
PL31.07.2013
RO31.07.2013
SE31.07.2013
SI31.07.2013
CH31.08.2013
LI31.08.2013
GR01.11.2013
IS30.11.2013
PT02.12.2013
Former [2014/21]AT31.07.2013
BE31.07.2013
CY31.07.2013
DK31.07.2013
FI31.07.2013
LT31.07.2013
LV31.07.2013
MC31.07.2013
PL31.07.2013
SE31.07.2013
SI31.07.2013
CH31.08.2013
LI31.08.2013
GR01.11.2013
IS30.11.2013
PT02.12.2013
Former [2014/20]AT31.07.2013
BE31.07.2013
CY31.07.2013
FI31.07.2013
LT31.07.2013
LV31.07.2013
MC31.07.2013
PL31.07.2013
SE31.07.2013
SI31.07.2013
CH31.08.2013
LI31.08.2013
GR01.11.2013
IS30.11.2013
PT02.12.2013
Former [2014/18]AT31.07.2013
BE31.07.2013
CY31.07.2013
FI31.07.2013
LT31.07.2013
LV31.07.2013
PL31.07.2013
SE31.07.2013
SI31.07.2013
GR01.11.2013
IS30.11.2013
PT02.12.2013
Former [2014/12]CY17.07.2013
AT31.07.2013
BE31.07.2013
FI31.07.2013
LT31.07.2013
LV31.07.2013
PL31.07.2013
SE31.07.2013
SI31.07.2013
GR01.11.2013
IS30.11.2013
PT02.12.2013
Former [2014/11]CY17.07.2013
AT31.07.2013
BE31.07.2013
FI31.07.2013
LT31.07.2013
PL31.07.2013
SE31.07.2013
IS30.11.2013
PT02.12.2013
Former [2014/10]CY17.07.2013
AT31.07.2013
BE31.07.2013
LT31.07.2013
SE31.07.2013
IS30.11.2013
PT02.12.2013
Former [2014/09]AT31.07.2013
BE31.07.2013
LT31.07.2013
SE31.07.2013
PT02.12.2013
Former [2014/08]LT31.07.2013
PT02.12.2013
Cited inInternational search[X]JPH09325122  ;
 [X]JP2001116700  ;
 [X]JPH04270951  ;
 [X]JPH11125604  ;
 [X]JPH02114158  ;
 [A]JPH01152347  ;
 [A]JPH0465775  ;
 [A]FR2726651  (BERTIN & CIE [FR]) [A] 1-6,8-16 * figure 2 *;
 [A]WO9704887  (COORS BREWING CO [US]) [A] 1-6,8-16 * figure 2 *;
 [X]EP0871028  (BSN SOCIETE ANONYME [FR]) [X] 1,2,4-6,8-16 * figures 1-4 *;
 [A]DE19832615  (METEC GMBH [DE]) [A] 1-6,8-16 * figure 1 *;
 [A]WO0201207  (EAGLE VISION SYSTEMS B V [NL], et al) [A] 1-6,8-16 * figure 1 *;
 [A]EP1176416  (SUNTORY LTD [JP]) [A] 1-6,8-16 * figure 3 *;
 [X]EP1241467  (HITACHI ENG CO LTD [JP]) [X] 1,2,4-6,8-16 * figures 1-4 *
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