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EP About this file: EP3288843

EP3288843 - CONTAINER HAVING TWO SEALING SECTIONS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  15.05.2020
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  08.01.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  02.02.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  04.11.2016
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
Sanner GmbH
Schillerstrasse 76
64625 Bensheim / DE
[2018/10]
Inventor(s)01 / SCHNEIDER, Matthias
Eltviller Str. 10
55262 Heidesheim / DE
 [2018/10]
Representative(s)Reiser & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Weinheimer Straße 102
69469 Weinheim / DE
[2018/10]
Application number, filing date16717163.619.04.2016
[2018/10]
WO2016EP58659
Priority number, dateDE20151010654728.04.2015         Original published format: DE102015106547
[2018/10]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016173891
Date:03.11.2016
Language:DE
[2016/44]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3288843
Date:07.03.2018
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.11.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/10]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3288843
Date:17.06.2020
Language:DE
[2020/25]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP03.11.2016
ClassificationIPC:B65D41/18, B65D43/16
[2018/10]
CPC:
B65D41/185 (EP,KR); B65D43/162 (EP,KR); B65D2543/00527 (EP,KR);
B65D2543/00537 (EP,KR); B65D2543/0099 (EP,KR)
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 [2018/10]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:BEHÄLTER MIT ZWEI DICHTABSCHNITTEN[2018/10]
English:CONTAINER HAVING TWO SEALING SECTIONS[2018/10]
French:RÉCIPIENT COMPORTANT DEUX SECTIONS D'ÉTANCHÉITÉ[2018/10]
Entry into regional phase24.11.2017National basic fee paid 
24.11.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
24.11.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.11.2017Examination requested  [2018/10]
24.11.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
07.06.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.01.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.05.2020Fee for grant paid
07.05.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
07.05.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  17.03.2021   
CSP Technologies, Inc.
960 West Veterans Boulevard
Auburn, Alabama 36832 / US
Opponent's representative
Maiwald GmbH
Elisenhof
Elisenstraße 3
80335 München / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2021/16]
Opponent(s)01  17.03.2021   
CSP Technologies, Inc.
960 West Veterans Boulevard
Auburn, Alabama 36832 / US
Opponent's representative
Maiwald Patent- und Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
Elisenhof
Elisenstraße 3
80335 München / DE
31.03.2021Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
29.07.2021Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
18.04.2023Date of oral proceedings
16.05.2023Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
17.05.2023Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
Appeal following opposition10.07.2023Appeal received No.  T1272/23
10.07.2023Payment of appeal fee
22.09.2023Statement of grounds filed
04.04.2025Date of oral proceedings
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
30.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
27.04.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
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BE30.04.2021
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Cited inInternational search[Y]GB2151591  (CARB A DRINK INT) [Y] 11-13* abstract *;
 [X]US5312011  (FISCHER DAN E [US]) [X] 1-3,8,9,16 * column 2 - column 3; figures 2, 8 *;
 [XAY]US5667094  (RAPCHAK THOMAS P [US], et al) [X] 1-3,7,9,16 * column 2, line 10 - line 23; figures 2, 4 * [A] 4,8,10,14,17 [Y] 11-13;
 [XAI]WO2005074571  (CAPITOL PLASTIC PRODUCTS LLC [US], et al) [X] 1-4,7-9,16 * page 1, paragraph 2 - page 4, paragraph last; figures 4a, 5a * [A] 11,14 [I] 5,6,10,17;
 [XAI]US2008035658  (CAULFIELD PETER [CA], et al) [X] 1-5,7,9,14,16 * paragraph [0026]; figures 3, 6, 7 * [A] 6,10,15,17 [I] 8
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