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EP About this file: EP3341298

EP3341298 - CONTAINER FOR USE IN FOOD PROCESSING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.04.2021
Database last updated on 13.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  01.05.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  06.01.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  01.06.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  04.03.2017
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
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Clunies Ross Street
Acton, ACT 2601 / AU
[2018/27]
Inventor(s)01 / KNOERZER, Kai
3 Calais Court
Hoppers Crossing, Victoria 3029 / AU
 [2018/27]
Representative(s)Dehns
St. Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
[2020/23]
Former [2018/27]Dehns
St. Brides House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
Application number, filing date16838137.426.08.2016
[2018/27]
WO2016AU50801
Priority number, dateAU2015090344726.08.2015         Original published format: AU 2015903447
[2018/27]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017031552
Date:02.03.2017
Language:EN
[2017/09]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3341298
Date:04.07.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.03.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/27]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3341298
Date:03.06.2020
Language:EN
[2020/23]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:AU02.03.2017
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.03.2019
ClassificationIPC:B65B55/14, B65B31/04, A23L3/00, B65D81/00
[2018/27]
CPC:
B65B55/14 (EP,KR,US); A23L3/0155 (EP,KR,US); A23L3/10 (EP,KR,US);
B32B1/00 (US); B32B27/322 (US); B32B33/00 (US);
B65B25/001 (EP,KR,US); B65B55/12 (EP,US); B65D81/00 (EP,US);
B65D81/18 (US); B65D81/28 (KR); B32B2307/30 (US);
B32B2323/043 (US); B32B2323/10 (US); B32B2327/18 (US);
B32B2439/40 (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 [2018/27]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:BEHÄLTER ZUR VERWENDUNG IN DER LEBENSMITTELVERARBEITUNG[2018/27]
English:CONTAINER FOR USE IN FOOD PROCESSING[2018/27]
French:RÉCIPIENT À UTILISER DANS LA TRANSFORMATION ALIMENTAIRE[2018/27]
Entry into regional phase28.02.2018National basic fee paid 
28.02.2018Search fee paid 
28.02.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
28.02.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.03.2017Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: AU
28.02.2018Examination requested  [2018/27]
28.02.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
14.10.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
07.01.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.04.2020Fee for grant paid
27.04.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
27.04.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)04.03.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/19]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.08.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
15.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU26.08.2016
AL03.06.2020
AT03.06.2020
CY03.06.2020
CZ03.06.2020
DK03.06.2020
EE03.06.2020
FI03.06.2020
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LT03.06.2020
LV03.06.2020
MC03.06.2020
MK03.06.2020
MT03.06.2020
PL03.06.2020
RO03.06.2020
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SE03.06.2020
SI03.06.2020
SK03.06.2020
SM03.06.2020
TR03.06.2020
IE26.08.2020
LU26.08.2020
CH31.08.2020
LI31.08.2020
BG03.09.2020
NO03.09.2020
IS03.10.2020
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