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EP3148889 - TRANSPORT AND STORAGE ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLING A TRANSPORT AND STORAGE ASSEMBLY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2017/14]A TRANSPORT AND STORAGE SYSTEM
[2020/43]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.11.2021
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  04.12.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  25.10.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  15.12.2017
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  03.03.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  03.01.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT
published on 09.10.2024 [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Softbox Systems Limited
Ridge Way Unit 1
Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire HP18 9BF / GB
[2017/14]
Inventor(s)01 / TATTAM, Edwin Francis
Grove Farm Cottage
Lower Cheriton Lane
North Cheriton Somerset BA8 0AP / GB
02 / BEECH, Ross Malcolm
118 Church Street
Chesham Huckinghamshire HP5 1JD / GB
03 / JARVIS, James Nathan
36 Eagle Close
Leighton Buzzard Bedfordshire LU7 4AT / GB
 [2017/14]
Representative(s)Humphrey-Evans, Edward John, et al
HEIPS
1 Hawkes Close
Wokingham, Berkshire RG41 2SZ / GB
[2021/01]
Former [2017/14]Humphrey-Evans, Edward John
Humphrey-Evans
Intellectual Property Services Limited
1 Hawkes Close
Wokingham
Berkshire RG41 2SZ / GB
Application number, filing date15735999.301.06.2015
[2017/14]
WO2015GB00157
Priority number, dateGB2014000968930.05.2014         Original published format: GB 201409689
[2017/14]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015181515
Date:03.12.2015
Language:EN
[2015/48]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3148889
Date:05.04.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.12.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/14]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3148889
Date:06.01.2021
Language:EN
[2021/01]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP03.12.2015
ClassificationIPC:B65D19/38, B65D21/02, // B65D81/38
[2020/43]
CPC:
B65D19/385 (EP,GB,US); B65D19/06 (EP,US); B65D19/20 (GB);
B65D21/0201 (EP,US); B65D71/0096 (EP,US); B65D81/3816 (US);
F25D3/06 (EP,US); B65D2519/00029 (EP,US); B65D2519/00064 (EP,US);
B65D2519/00099 (EP,US); B65D2519/00129 (EP,US); B65D2519/00134 (EP,US);
B65D2519/00139 (EP,US); B65D2519/00159 (EP,US); B65D2519/00164 (EP,US);
B65D2519/00169 (EP,US); B65D2519/00174 (EP,US); B65D2519/00184 (EP,US);
B65D2519/00194 (EP,US); B65D2519/00203 (EP,US); B65D2519/00208 (EP,US);
B65D2519/00218 (EP,US); B65D2519/00273 (EP,US); B65D2519/00293 (EP,US);
B65D2519/00323 (EP,US); B65D2519/00333 (EP,US); B65D2519/00373 (EP,US);
B65D2519/00452 (EP,US); B65D2519/00497 (EP,US); B65D2519/00597 (EP,US);
B65D2519/00601 (EP,US); B65D2519/00661 (EP,US); B65D2519/00711 (EP,US);
B65D2519/00805 (EP,US); B65D2519/0091 (EP,GB,US); B65D2519/0096 (EP,US);
B65D2519/00975 (EP,US); B65D2571/00037 (EP,US); B65D2571/00055 (EP,US);
B65D81/389 (EP,US); F25D2303/082 (EP,US); F25D2303/0843 (EP,US);
F25D2303/0844 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2017/14]B65D19/06, B65D19/38, B65D21/02
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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2017/14]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
TitleGerman:TRANSPORT- UND LAGERANORDNUNG SOWIE VERFAHREN ZUM AUFBAU EINER TRANSPORT- UND LAGERANORDNUNG[2020/43]
English:TRANSPORT AND STORAGE ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLING A TRANSPORT AND STORAGE ASSEMBLY[2020/43]
French:DISPOSITIF DE TRANSPORT ET DE STOCKAGE ET PROCÉDÉ D'ASSEMBLAGE D'UN DISPOSITIF DE TRANSPORT ET DE STOCKAGE[2020/43]
Former [2017/14]TRANSPORT- UND AUFBEWAHRUNGSSYSTEM
Former [2017/14]A TRANSPORT AND STORAGE SYSTEM
Former [2017/14]SYSTÈME DE TRANSPORT ET DE STOCKAGE
Entry into regional phase26.12.2016National basic fee paid 
26.12.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
26.12.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure26.12.2016Examination requested  [2017/14]
26.12.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
28.08.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.12.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.08.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.10.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
11.06.2019Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
15.08.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.09.2020Date of oral proceedings
16.10.2020Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
26.10.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.11.2020Fee for grant paid
26.11.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
26.11.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)07.10.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/50]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
15.08.2019Request for further processing filed
15.08.2019Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
28.08.2019Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
31.07.2018Request for further processing filed
31.07.2018Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
10.08.2018Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.06.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
29.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
27.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
30.06.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
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