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EP About this file: EP3254975

EP3254975 - PACKAGING MACHINE FOR LONG FOOD PASTA OR SIMILAR PRODUCTS WITH FORMATION OF SINGLE PACKAGES OF PASTA OR OTHER, EQUIPPED WITH TRANSVERSE FLAP CLOSING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.09.2023
Database last updated on 29.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  14.10.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  06.06.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  31.01.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  15.06.2018
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  10.11.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip10.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BE, CH, FR, GB		published on 12.06.2024  [2024/24]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Altopack S.P.A.
Via Roma, 136
55011 Altopascio (LU) / IT
[2017/50]
Inventor(s)01 / VEZZANI, Mr. Giuseppe
Via Giuseppe Cattori, 3
6900 PARADISO - LUGANO / CH
 [2017/50]
Representative(s)Mittler, Enrico, et al
Mittler & C. S.r.l.
Viale Lombardia, 20
20131 Milano / IT
[2017/50]
Application number, filing date17174430.305.06.2017
[2017/50]
Priority number, dateIT2016UA0423509.06.2016         Original published format: IT UA20164235
[2017/50]
Filing languageIT
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3254975
Date:13.12.2017
Language:EN
[2017/50]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3254975
Date:16.11.2022
Language:EN
[2022/46]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP31.07.2017
ClassificationIPC:B65B19/34, B65B51/30, B65B9/073
[2017/50]
CPC:
B65B19/34 (EP); B29C65/08 (EP); B29C65/7451 (EP);
B29C65/787 (EP); B29C65/7894 (EP); B29C65/7897 (EP);
B29C66/1122 (EP); B29C66/4312 (EP); B29C66/81422 (EP);
B29C66/8163 (EP); B29C66/8225 (EP); B29C66/83543 (EP);
B29C66/849 (EP); B65B35/44 (EP); B65B51/225 (EP);
B65B51/26 (EP); B65B51/303 (EP); B65B9/073 (EP);
B29C66/93441 (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 [2018/29]
Former [2017/50]AL,  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 
Validation statesMA08.06.2018
TitleGerman:VERPACKUNGSMASCHINE FÜR LANGE LEBENSMITTELTEIGWAREN ODER ÄHNLICHE PRODUKTE MIT AUSBILDUNG VON EINZELPACKUNGEN VON TEIGWAREN ODER ANDEREM, MIT TRANSVERSALEM KLAPPENVERSCHLUSS[2017/50]
English:PACKAGING MACHINE FOR LONG FOOD PASTA OR SIMILAR PRODUCTS WITH FORMATION OF SINGLE PACKAGES OF PASTA OR OTHER, EQUIPPED WITH TRANSVERSE FLAP CLOSING[2017/50]
French:MACHINE D'EMBALLAGE POUR PÂTES ALIMENTAIRES LONGUES OU PRODUITS SIMILAIRES, FORMANT DESEMBALLAGES UNIQUES DE PÂTES ALIMENTAIRES OU AUTRES, ÉQUIPÉS D'UNE FERMETURE À RABAT TRANSVERSAL[2017/50]
Examination procedure05.06.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
08.06.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.06.2018Examination requested  [2018/29]
01.02.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.05.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.01.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.04.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.06.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.10.2022Fee for grant paid
05.10.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
05.10.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)17.08.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/43]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.06.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
23.06.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
21.06.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
28.06.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL16.11.2022
AT16.11.2022
CZ16.11.2022
DK16.11.2022
EE16.11.2022
FI16.11.2022
HR16.11.2022
LT16.11.2022
LV16.11.2022
MC16.11.2022
NL16.11.2022
PL16.11.2022
RO16.11.2022
RS16.11.2022
SE16.11.2022
SI16.11.2022
SK16.11.2022
SM16.11.2022
NO16.02.2023
GR17.02.2023
IS16.03.2023
PT16.03.2023
GB05.06.2023
IE05.06.2023
LU05.06.2023
BE30.06.2023
CH30.06.2023
FR30.06.2023
[2024/24]
Former [2024/21]AL16.11.2022
AT16.11.2022
CZ16.11.2022
DK16.11.2022
EE16.11.2022
FI16.11.2022
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LV16.11.2022
MC16.11.2022
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PL16.11.2022
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NO16.02.2023
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PL16.11.2022
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SK16.11.2022
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NO16.02.2023
GR17.02.2023
IS16.03.2023
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LU05.06.2023
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PL16.11.2022
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NO16.02.2023
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PT16.03.2023
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Documents cited:Search[XI]EP1321367  (BUHRS ZAANDAM BV [NL]) [X] 1,3 * figures 1-5 * * paragraphs [0024] , [ 0034] * [I] 2;
 [A]US6662527  (SUGA TADORU [JP]) [A] 1-3 * column 1, line 53 - column 2, line 12 * * column 3, line 5 - column 3, line 8 * * column 3, line 26 - column 3, line 28 * * figures 1-11 *;
 [A]EP1442984  (KPL PACKAGING SPA [IT]) [A] 1-3 * the whole document *;
 [A]WO2009040297  (DP S R L [IT], et al) [A] 1-3 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP2128037  (CHOKOKU PLAST CORP [JP]) [A] 1-3* the whole document *
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