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EP2283991 - Blow-moulding machine with cleaning system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.05.2021
Database last updated on 14.03.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  19.06.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  11.02.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  31.10.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Krones AG
Böhmerwaldstraße 5
93073 Neutraubling / DE
[2011/07]
Inventor(s)01 / Winzinger, Frank
Böhmerwaldstrasse 5
93073 Neutraubling / DE
02 / Lappe, Ulrich
Böhmerwaldstrasse 5
93073 Neutraubling / DE
 [2020/30]
Former [2012/01]01 / Winzinger, Franz
Clermont-Ferrand-Allee 31
D-93049, Regensburg / DE
02 / Lappe, Ulrich
Bedelgasse 18a
93059, Regensburg / DE
Former [2011/07]01 / Winzinger, Franz
Ludwig-Thoma-Straße 31
93051, Regensburg / DE
02 / Lappe, Ulrich
Bedelgasse 18a
93059, Regensburg / DE
Representative(s)Bittner, Bernhard
Hannke Bittner & Partner
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte mbB
Prüfeninger Strasse 1
93049 Regensburg / DE
[2020/30]
Former [2011/07]Bittner, Bernhard
Hannke Bittner & Partner Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Ägidienplatz 7
93047 Regensburg / DE
Application number, filing date10171847.604.08.2010
[2011/07]
Priority number, dateDE2009103692211.08.2009         Original published format: DE102009036922
[2011/07]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2283991
Date:16.02.2011
Language:DE
[2011/07]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2283991
Date:01.01.2014
Language:DE
[2014/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2283991
Date:22.07.2020
Language:DE
[2020/30]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.12.2013
ClassificationIPC:B29C49/42, B08B9/00, // B29C33/72, B29C49/36, B29C49/12, B29C49/46, B29C49/48, B08B9/08
[2012/51]
CPC:
B29C33/72 (EP,US); B08B9/00 (EP,US); B29C49/4252 (EP,US);
B29C2049/4679 (EP,US); B29C2049/4892 (EP,US); B29C2949/0715 (EP);
B29C49/06 (EP,US); B29C49/1212 (EP,US); B29C49/36 (EP,US);
B29C49/42403 (EP,US); B29C49/42405 (EP); B29L2031/7158 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2011/07]B29C49/42, // B29C33/72
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2020/30]
Former [2011/07]AL,  AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MK,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  SM,  TR 
TitleGerman:Blasformmaschine mit Reinigungssystem[2011/07]
English:Blow-moulding machine with cleaning system[2011/07]
French:Machine de formage par soufflage dotée d'un système de nettoyage[2011/07]
Examination procedure09.05.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.07.2014Examination requested  [2014/33]
10.05.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.08.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.10.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.01.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.02.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.06.2020Fee for grant paid
10.06.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
10.06.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  10.05.2016
Opposition(s)23.04.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
19.08.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
13.08.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
10.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 06
11.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 07
14.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 08
10.08.2018Renewal fee patent year 09
15.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU04.08.2010
AL22.07.2020
CY22.07.2020
CZ22.07.2020
DK22.07.2020
EE22.07.2020
ES22.07.2020
FI22.07.2020
HR22.07.2020
LT22.07.2020
LV22.07.2020
MC22.07.2020
MK22.07.2020
MT22.07.2020
NL22.07.2020
RO22.07.2020
SE22.07.2020
SI22.07.2020
SK22.07.2020
SM22.07.2020
TR22.07.2020
AT04.08.2020
IE04.08.2020
LU04.08.2020
BE31.08.2020
CH31.08.2020
LI31.08.2020
BG22.10.2020
GB22.10.2020
NO22.10.2020
GR23.10.2020
IS22.11.2020
[2022/32]
Former [2022/27]HU04.08.2010
AL22.07.2020
CY22.07.2020
CZ22.07.2020
DK22.07.2020
EE22.07.2020
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FI22.07.2020
HR22.07.2020
LT22.07.2020
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MC22.07.2020
MT22.07.2020
NL22.07.2020
RO22.07.2020
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SM22.07.2020
TR22.07.2020
AT04.08.2020
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BE31.08.2020
CH31.08.2020
LI31.08.2020
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NO22.10.2020
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Former [2022/26]AL22.07.2020
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MC22.07.2020
NL22.07.2020
RO22.07.2020
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SI22.07.2020
SK22.07.2020
SM22.07.2020
TR22.07.2020
AT04.08.2020
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BE31.08.2020
CH31.08.2020
LI31.08.2020
BG22.10.2020
GB22.10.2020
NO22.10.2020
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Former [2021/47]AL22.07.2020
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LT22.07.2020
LV22.07.2020
MC22.07.2020
NL22.07.2020
RO22.07.2020
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SI22.07.2020
SK22.07.2020
SM22.07.2020
AT04.08.2020
IE04.08.2020
LU04.08.2020
BE31.08.2020
CH31.08.2020
LI31.08.2020
BG22.10.2020
GB22.10.2020
NO22.10.2020
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IS22.11.2020
Former [2021/38]AL22.07.2020
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MC22.07.2020
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IE04.08.2020
LU04.08.2020
BE31.08.2020
CH31.08.2020
LI31.08.2020
BG22.10.2020
GB22.10.2020
NO22.10.2020
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IE04.08.2020
LU04.08.2020
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BG22.10.2020
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SM22.07.2020
LU04.08.2020
BE31.08.2020
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BG22.10.2020
NO22.10.2020
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IS22.11.2020
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CZ22.07.2020
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RO22.07.2020
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SM22.07.2020
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CH31.08.2020
LI31.08.2020
BG22.10.2020
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IS22.11.2020
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MC22.07.2020
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SM22.07.2020
LU04.08.2020
CH31.08.2020
LI31.08.2020
BG22.10.2020
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IS22.11.2020
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EE22.07.2020
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HR22.07.2020
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MC22.07.2020
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RO22.07.2020
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SM22.07.2020
LU04.08.2020
CH31.08.2020
LI31.08.2020
BG22.10.2020
NO22.10.2020
GR23.10.2020
IS22.11.2020
Former [2021/22]CZ22.07.2020
DK22.07.2020
EE22.07.2020
ES22.07.2020
FI22.07.2020
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LT22.07.2020
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NL22.07.2020
RO22.07.2020
SE22.07.2020
LU04.08.2020
CH31.08.2020
LI31.08.2020
BG22.10.2020
NO22.10.2020
GR23.10.2020
IS22.11.2020
Former [2021/20]DK22.07.2020
ES22.07.2020
FI22.07.2020
HR22.07.2020
LT22.07.2020
LV22.07.2020
NL22.07.2020
SE22.07.2020
LU04.08.2020
CH31.08.2020
LI31.08.2020
BG22.10.2020
NO22.10.2020
GR23.10.2020
IS22.11.2020
Former [2021/17]ES22.07.2020
FI22.07.2020
HR22.07.2020
LT22.07.2020
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NL22.07.2020
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BG22.10.2020
NO22.10.2020
GR23.10.2020
IS22.11.2020
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FI22.07.2020
HR22.07.2020
LT22.07.2020
LV22.07.2020
SE22.07.2020
BG22.10.2020
NO22.10.2020
GR23.10.2020
IS22.11.2020
Former [2021/09]ES22.07.2020
FI22.07.2020
LT22.07.2020
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BG22.10.2020
NO22.10.2020
GR23.10.2020
Former [2021/08]ES22.07.2020
FI22.07.2020
LT22.07.2020
SE22.07.2020
BG22.10.2020
NO22.10.2020
Former [2021/07]FI22.07.2020
LT22.07.2020
NO22.10.2020
Documents cited:Search[XDYI] DE10064167  (KRONES AG et al.)
 [Y] DE29720311  (KRONSEDER MASCHF KRONES et al.)
 [Y] DE20308513  (KRONES AG et al.)
 [X] US3650678  (HANSEN GERHARD et al.)
 [XDYI] DE3515255  (WEICHAND BERND et al.) [XD] 1,2,4,5,7-9,12,13 * paragraphs [0031] , [0032] , [0038] - [0042] - [0045] , [0046]; figures 1,2; claims 1,13,14,17,23-26 *[Y] 1-3,5,10-13 [I] 6
 [Y] DE69126877  (MITSUI TOATSU CHEMICALS et al.) [Y] 3,10,11 * page 4, lines 21-25; figure 3 *
 [Y] US6808379  (YOO CHEOL JOON et al.) [Y] 3,10,11 * paragraph [0012]; figure 1 *
 [X] EP1186399  (AQUA SONIC SERVICE CO LTD et al.) [X] 1,2,5,8,12,13 * figures 1,6; claim 1 * * column 1, lines 39-48,63-67 * * column 3, line 4 - column 5, line 6 *
ExaminationDE202008005257
 US6984360
by applicantWO2008125216
 DE20023423
 DE102009021792
 EP2009059923
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