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EP3233658 - PACK OF PRODUCTS COMPRISING A HANDLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.05.2021
Database last updated on 11.01.2025
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  29.05.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  19.01.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  22.06.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  22.09.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  14.07.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BE		published on 17.08.2022  [2022/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Société des Produits Nestlé S.A.
Entre-deux-Villes
1800 Vevey / CH
[2019/28]
Former [2017/43]For all designated states
Nestec S.A.
Avenue Nestlé 55
1800 Vevey / CH
Inventor(s)01 / KANNENGIESSER, Damien
2 rue Ligier Richier
88190 Golbey / FR
02 / DRZEWIECKI, Frederic
93 chemin des Gélines
88800 Vittel / FR
 [2017/43]
Representative(s)Rosolen-Delarue, Katell
Société des Produits Nestlé S.A.
Avenue Nestlé 55
1800 Vevey / CH
[2020/27]
Former [2017/43]Rosolen-Delarue, Katell
Nestec S.A.
Centre de Recherche Nestlé
Vers-chez-les-Blanc
Case Postale 44
1000 Lausanne 26 / CH
Application number, filing date15808191.910.12.2015
[2017/43]
WO2015EP79325
Priority number, dateEP2014019835316.12.2014         Original published format: EP 14198353
[2017/43]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016096621
Date:23.06.2016
Language:EN
[2016/25]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3233658
Date:25.10.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.06.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/43]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3233658
Date:01.07.2020
Language:EN
[2020/27]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP23.06.2016
ClassificationIPC:B65D71/06, B65D71/08
[2017/43]
CPC:
B65D71/063 (EP,US); B65D71/10 (US); B65D71/066 (EP,US);
B65D71/08 (EP,US)
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 [2017/43]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:PRODUKTPACKUNG MIT GRIFF[2019/51]
English:PACK OF PRODUCTS COMPRISING A HANDLE[2017/43]
French:PAQUET DE PRODUITS COMPRENANT UNE POIGNÉE[2019/51]
Former [2017/43]PRODUKTPACKUNG MIT EINEM GRIFF
Former [2017/43]EMBALLAGE DE PRODUITS COMPRENANT UNE POIGNÉE
Entry into regional phase17.07.2017National basic fee paid 
17.07.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
17.07.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.07.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
17.07.2017Examination requested  [2017/43]
19.01.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.06.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
19.12.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.06.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.10.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.01.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.05.2020Fee for grant paid
19.05.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
19.05.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)06.04.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/23]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.12.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
12.12.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
13.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU10.12.2015
AL01.07.2020
AT01.07.2020
CY01.07.2020
CZ01.07.2020
DK01.07.2020
EE01.07.2020
FI01.07.2020
HR01.07.2020
LT01.07.2020
LV01.07.2020
MC01.07.2020
MK01.07.2020
MT01.07.2020
NL01.07.2020
RO01.07.2020
RS01.07.2020
SE01.07.2020
SI01.07.2020
SK01.07.2020
SM01.07.2020
TR01.07.2020
BG01.10.2020
NO01.10.2020
IS01.11.2020
PT02.11.2020
IE10.12.2020
LU10.12.2020
BE31.12.2020
[2022/33]
Former [2022/32]HU10.12.2015
AL01.07.2020
AT01.07.2020
CY01.07.2020
CZ01.07.2020
DK01.07.2020
EE01.07.2020
FI01.07.2020
HR01.07.2020
LT01.07.2020
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MC01.07.2020
MK01.07.2020
MT01.07.2020
NL01.07.2020
RO01.07.2020
RS01.07.2020
SE01.07.2020
SI01.07.2020
SK01.07.2020
SM01.07.2020
TR01.07.2020
BG01.10.2020
NO01.10.2020
IS01.11.2020
PT02.11.2020
IE10.12.2020
LU10.12.2020
Former [2022/27]HU10.12.2015
AL01.07.2020
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CY01.07.2020
CZ01.07.2020
DK01.07.2020
EE01.07.2020
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HR01.07.2020
LT01.07.2020
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MC01.07.2020
MT01.07.2020
NL01.07.2020
RO01.07.2020
RS01.07.2020
SE01.07.2020
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SK01.07.2020
SM01.07.2020
TR01.07.2020
BG01.10.2020
NO01.10.2020
IS01.11.2020
PT02.11.2020
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LU10.12.2020
Former [2021/46]AL01.07.2020
AT01.07.2020
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BG01.10.2020
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PT02.11.2020
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Cited inInternational search[X]US4304332  (DANTI BERNARD R) [X] 1,2,4,5,15* column 3, line 37 - column 4, line 12; figure - *;
 [XI]EP0442111  (SESTESE OFF MEC [IT]) [X] 1,2,4,5,14 * figure -; claim 10 * [I] 9-13,15;
 [XI]EP1314647  (AETNA GROUP SPA [IT]) [X] 1,2,4,5,14 * figure -; claim 1 * [I] 9-13,15;
 [XI]EP1588947  (AETNA GROUP SPA [IT]) [X] 1-5,14 * paragraphs [0096] - [0097]; figure 7; claim 1 * [I] 6,8-13,15
ExaminationIT1230811
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