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EP About this file: EP2455304

EP2455304 - A beverage cartridge [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.06.2015
Database last updated on 03.01.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2016Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 17.08.2016  [2016/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Kraft Foods R & D, Inc.
Three Parkway North
Deerfield, IL 60015 / US
[2014/29]
Former [2012/21]For all designated states
Kraft Foods R & D, Inc.
Three Lakes Drive
Northfield, IL 60093 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Bentley, Andrew Charles
1 Greens Garth
Bloxham
Banbury, Oxon OX15 4NR / GB
02 / York, Geoffrey
25 Larks Mill
Pelsall
Walsall, West Midlands WS3 4QX / GB
 [2012/21]
Representative(s)Boult Wade Tennant LLP
Salisbury Square House
8 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8AP / GB
[N/P]
Former [2013/51]Boult Wade Tennant
Verulam Gardens
70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT / GB
Former [2012/21]Hicks, Paul Edward
Boult Wade Tennant
Verulam Gardens
70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT / GB
Application number, filing date12154086.810.11.2008
[2012/21]
Priority number, dateGB2007002203909.11.2007         Original published format: GB 0722039
[2012/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2455304
Date:23.05.2012
Language:EN
[2012/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2455304
Date:13.08.2014
Language:EN
[2014/33]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.04.2012
ClassificationIPC:B65D85/804
[2012/21]
CPC:
A23F5/26 (EP,US); A47J31/407 (GB); B65D65/46 (US);
B65D81/00 (GB); B65D85/8049 (EP,GB,US); B65D85/8052 (EP,GB,US);
B65D85/8055 (EP,GB,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2012/21]
TitleGerman:Getränkebehälter[2012/21]
English:A beverage cartridge[2012/21]
French:Cartouche de boisson[2012/21]
Examination procedure22.11.2012Examination requested  [2013/01]
09.01.2013Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report not received in time
15.03.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.08.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.11.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.02.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.07.2014Fee for grant paid
07.07.2014Fee for publishing/printing paid
07.07.2014Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP08253673.1  / EP2093164
Divisional application(s)EP14179064.2  / EP2862816
EP18175364.1  / EP3395719
Opposition(s)15.05.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2015/30]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report/Supplementary European search report
15.03.2013Request for further processing filed
15.03.2013Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
27.03.2013Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
05.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
26.11.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
27.11.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU10.11.2008
AT13.08.2014
BE13.08.2014
CY13.08.2014
CZ13.08.2014
DK13.08.2014
EE13.08.2014
FI13.08.2014
HR13.08.2014
LT13.08.2014
LV13.08.2014
MC13.08.2014
MT13.08.2014
NL13.08.2014
PL13.08.2014
RO13.08.2014
SE13.08.2014
SI13.08.2014
SK13.08.2014
TR13.08.2014
IE10.11.2014
LU10.11.2014
BG13.11.2014
NO13.11.2014
GR14.11.2014
IS13.12.2014
PT15.12.2014
[2016/33]
Former [2016/32]HU10.11.2008
AT13.08.2014
BE13.08.2014
CY13.08.2014
CZ13.08.2014
DK13.08.2014
EE13.08.2014
FI13.08.2014
HR13.08.2014
LT13.08.2014
LV13.08.2014
MC13.08.2014
NL13.08.2014
PL13.08.2014
RO13.08.2014
SE13.08.2014
SI13.08.2014
SK13.08.2014
TR13.08.2014
IE10.11.2014
LU10.11.2014
BG13.11.2014
NO13.11.2014
GR14.11.2014
IS13.12.2014
PT15.12.2014
Former [2015/50]AT13.08.2014
CY13.08.2014
CZ13.08.2014
DK13.08.2014
EE13.08.2014
FI13.08.2014
HR13.08.2014
LT13.08.2014
LV13.08.2014
MC13.08.2014
NL13.08.2014
PL13.08.2014
RO13.08.2014
SE13.08.2014
SI13.08.2014
SK13.08.2014
IE10.11.2014
LU10.11.2014
BG13.11.2014
NO13.11.2014
GR14.11.2014
BE30.11.2014
IS13.12.2014
PT15.12.2014
Former [2015/46]AT13.08.2014
CY13.08.2014
CZ13.08.2014
DK13.08.2014
EE13.08.2014
FI13.08.2014
HR13.08.2014
LT13.08.2014
LV13.08.2014
MC13.08.2014
NL13.08.2014
PL13.08.2014
RO13.08.2014
SE13.08.2014
SK13.08.2014
IE10.11.2014
LU10.11.2014
BG13.11.2014
NO13.11.2014
GR14.11.2014
BE30.11.2014
IS13.12.2014
PT15.12.2014
Former [2015/32]AT13.08.2014
CY13.08.2014
CZ13.08.2014
DK13.08.2014
EE13.08.2014
FI13.08.2014
HR13.08.2014
LT13.08.2014
LV13.08.2014
MC13.08.2014
NL13.08.2014
PL13.08.2014
RO13.08.2014
SE13.08.2014
SK13.08.2014
LU10.11.2014
BG13.11.2014
NO13.11.2014
GR14.11.2014
BE30.11.2014
IS13.12.2014
PT15.12.2014
Former [2015/30]AT13.08.2014
CY13.08.2014
CZ13.08.2014
DK13.08.2014
EE13.08.2014
FI13.08.2014
HR13.08.2014
LT13.08.2014
LV13.08.2014
NL13.08.2014
PL13.08.2014
RO13.08.2014
SE13.08.2014
SK13.08.2014
LU10.11.2014
BG13.11.2014
NO13.11.2014
GR14.11.2014
BE30.11.2014
IS13.12.2014
PT15.12.2014
Former [2015/24]AT13.08.2014
CY13.08.2014
CZ13.08.2014
DK13.08.2014
EE13.08.2014
FI13.08.2014
HR13.08.2014
LT13.08.2014
LV13.08.2014
NL13.08.2014
PL13.08.2014
RO13.08.2014
SE13.08.2014
SK13.08.2014
BG13.11.2014
NO13.11.2014
GR14.11.2014
IS13.12.2014
PT15.12.2014
Former [2015/23]AT13.08.2014
CY13.08.2014
CZ13.08.2014
DK13.08.2014
EE13.08.2014
FI13.08.2014
HR13.08.2014
LT13.08.2014
LV13.08.2014
NL13.08.2014
RO13.08.2014
SE13.08.2014
SK13.08.2014
BG13.11.2014
NO13.11.2014
GR14.11.2014
IS13.12.2014
PT15.12.2014
Former [2015/22]AT13.08.2014
CY13.08.2014
DK13.08.2014
FI13.08.2014
HR13.08.2014
LT13.08.2014
LV13.08.2014
NL13.08.2014
RO13.08.2014
SE13.08.2014
BG13.11.2014
NO13.11.2014
GR14.11.2014
IS13.12.2014
PT15.12.2014
Former [2015/16]AT13.08.2014
CY13.08.2014
FI13.08.2014
HR13.08.2014
LT13.08.2014
LV13.08.2014
NL13.08.2014
SE13.08.2014
BG13.11.2014
NO13.11.2014
GR14.11.2014
IS13.12.2014
PT15.12.2014
Former [2015/12]AT13.08.2014
CY13.08.2014
FI13.08.2014
HR13.08.2014
LT13.08.2014
LV13.08.2014
SE13.08.2014
BG13.11.2014
NO13.11.2014
GR14.11.2014
IS13.12.2014
PT15.12.2014
Former [2015/11]CY13.08.2014
FI13.08.2014
LT13.08.2014
SE13.08.2014
BG13.11.2014
NO13.11.2014
GR14.11.2014
PT15.12.2014
Former [2015/10]FI13.08.2014
LT13.08.2014
SE13.08.2014
BG13.11.2014
NO13.11.2014
Former [2015/09]FI13.08.2014
LT13.08.2014
SE13.08.2014
Former [2015/08]LT13.08.2014
Documents cited:Search[A]EP1440903  (KRAFT FOODS R & D INC [DE])
by applicantEP1255685
 EP1440903
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