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EP About this file: EP3521187

EP3521187 - STERILE FILLING AND PACKAGING MACHINE AND METHOD FOR STERILE FILLING OF CONTENTS INTO FILM PACKAGING BAG [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.07.2023
Database last updated on 03.01.2025
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.08.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  30.03.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  26.03.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  05.07.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  07.04.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip27.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 30.10.2024  [2024/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Orihiro Engineering Co., Ltd.
478-3 Kannari
Tomioka-shi, Gunma 370-2463 / JP
[2022/36]
Former [2019/32]For all designated states
Orihiro Engineering Co., Ltd.
478-3 Kannari
Tomioka-shi
Gunma 370-2463 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / TSURUTA, Masataka
c/o Orihiro Engineering Co. Ltd.
478-3 Kannari
Tomioka-shi, Gunma 370-2463 / JP
 [2022/36]
Former [2019/32]01 / TSURUTA, Masataka
c/o Orihiro Engineering Co. Ltd.
478-3 Kannari
Tomioka-shi Gunma 370-2463 / JP
Representative(s)Bianchetti & Minoja with Trevisan & Cuonzo IPS SRL
Via Plinio, 63
20129 Milano / IT
[N/P]
Former [2022/36]Bianchetti & Minoja SRL
Via Plinio, 63
20129 Milano / IT
Former [2019/32]Bianchetti Bracco Minoja S.r.l.
Via Plinio, 63
20129 Milano / IT
Application number, filing date16917642.727.09.2016
[2019/32]
WO2016JP78477
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018061089
Date:05.04.2018
Language:JA
[2018/14]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3521187
Date:07.08.2019
Language:EN
[2019/32]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3521187
Date:07.09.2022
Language:EN
[2022/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP05.04.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.07.2020
ClassificationIPC:B65B55/10
[2019/32]
CPC:
B65B55/103 (EP,KR,US); A61L2/208 (KR); B01D46/0028 (KR);
B65B3/02 (US); B65B3/04 (US); B65B55/027 (EP,US);
B65B55/10 (US); B65B65/00 (KR); B65B9/20 (EP,KR);
A61L2202/13 (KR); A61L2202/181 (KR); A61L2202/23 (KR);
B65B61/186 (EP) (-)
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 [2019/32]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:STERILE ABFÜLL- UND VERPACKUNGSMASCHINE UND VERFAHREN ZUM STERILEN ABFÜLLEN VON INHALTSSTOFFEN IN EINEN FOLIENVERPACKUNGSBEUTEL[2019/32]
English:STERILE FILLING AND PACKAGING MACHINE AND METHOD FOR STERILE FILLING OF CONTENTS INTO FILM PACKAGING BAG[2019/32]
French:MACHINE DE REMPLISSAGE ET D'EMBALLAGE STÉRILE ET PROCÉDÉ DE REMPLISSAGE STÉRILE DE CONTENU DANS UN SAC D'EMBALLAGE EN FILM[2019/32]
Entry into regional phase11.04.2019Translation filed 
11.04.2019National basic fee paid 
11.04.2019Search fee paid 
11.04.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
11.04.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.04.2019Examination requested  [2019/32]
19.01.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.03.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.06.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.09.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.11.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.03.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.07.2022Fee for grant paid
26.07.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
26.07.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)08.06.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
20.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
23.09.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
20.09.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
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GB07.12.2022
NO07.12.2022
GR08.12.2022
IS07.01.2023
PT09.01.2023
DE01.04.2023
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Documents cited:Search[Y]JP2006509690  (TETRA LAVAL HOLDINGS & FINANCE [CH]) [Y] 3-8,10-13* paragraph [0012] - paragraph [0079] *;
 [XAY]WO2010008334  (TETRA LAVAL HOLDINGS & FINANCE [CH], et al) [X] 1,2,15,16 * page 11, line 16 - line 25 * * page 4, line 1 - page 8, line 5 * [A] 9 [Y] 3-8,10-13
International search[YA]JP2006509690  (Tetra Laval Holdings & Finance S.A.) [Y] 1-4, 8, 10, 12-15 * , paragraphs [0049] to [0067]; fig. 1 & US 2006/0008383 A1 paragraphs [0051] to [0069]; fig. 1 & US 2009/0123330 A1 & WO 2004/054882 A1 & EP 1572540 A1 & DE 60307890 D & DE 60307890 T2 & SE 524496 C2 & SE 203693 A & BR 316340 A & KR 10-2005-0085610 A & CN 1726150 A * [A] 5-7, 9, 11, 16;
 [YA]WO2010116519  (ORIHIRO ENG CO LTD [JP], et al) [Y] 1-4, 8, 10, 12-15 * , paragraphs [0024] to [0076]; fig. 1 & US 2012/0017540 A1 paragraphs [0078] to [0130]; fig. 1 & EP 2418153 A1 & CA 2758236 A1 & AU 2009343918 A1 & CN 102387965 A & KR 10-2012-0065270 A * [A] 5-7, 9, 11, 16;
 [Y]JP2016083089  (MIURA KOGYO KK) [Y] 13* , paragraph [0017]; fig. 1 (Family: none) *
by applicantWO2010116519
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