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EP3402739 - CARTRIDGE SYSTEM, DRINK PREPARATION MACHINE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING A DRINK [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2018/47]	CARTRIDGE RECEIVER, CARTRIDGE SYSTEM, DRINK PREPARATION MACHINE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING A DRINK
	[2022/35]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 08.09.2023 Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Former	The patent has been granted Status updated on 30.09.2022
Former	Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 07.08.2022
Former	Examination is in progress Status updated on 23.08.2019
Former	Request for examination was made Status updated on 19.10.2018
Former	The international publication has been made Status updated on 21.07.2017
Former	unknown Status updated on 31.01.2017
Most recent event Tooltip	14.06.2024	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): MC	published on 17.07.2024 [2024/29]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Freezio AG Fehlwiesstrasse 14 8580 Amriswil / CH
	[2018/47]
Inventor(s)	01 / KRÜGER, Marc Zaunkönigweg 8 51467 Bergisch Gladbach / DE
	02 / EMPL, Günter Falltorstraße 12 51429 Bergisch Gladbach / DE
	03 / FISCHER, Daniel Grundstrasse 15 8590 Romanshorn / CH
	[2018/47]
Representative(s)	Loock, Jan Pieter, et al Kutzenberger Wolff & Partner Waidmarkt 11 50676 Köln / DE
	[2022/44]
Former [2018/47]	Loock, Jan Pieter, et al Kutzenberger Wolff & Partner Theodor-Heuss-Ring 23 50668 Köln / DE
Application number, filing date	17700803.4	12.01.2017
	[2018/47]
	WO2017EP50567
Priority number, date	DE201610200254	12.01.2016 Original published format: DE102016200254
	DE201610212012	01.07.2016 Original published format: DE102016212012
	DE201610212013	01.07.2016 Original published format: DE102016212013
	DE201610218509	27.09.2016 Original published format: DE102016218509
	DE201610218507	27.09.2016 Original published format: DE102016218507
	DE201610218884	29.09.2016 Original published format: DE102016218884
	[2018/47]
Filing language	DE
Procedural language	DE
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO2017121802
	Date:	20.07.2017
	Language:	DE
	[2017/29]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP3402739
	Date:	21.11.2018
	Language:	DE
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.07.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2018/47]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP3402739
	Date:	02.11.2022
	Language:	DE
	[2022/44]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	20.07.2017
Classification	IPC:	B67D1/08	[2018/47]
	CPC:	B67D1/0079 (EP,IL,KR,US); B67D1/0078 (EP,IL,US); B67D1/08 (CN,RU); A23L2/39 (EP); A23L2/52 (EP); A23L2/54 (EP,IL,US); (+) A47J31/0673 (US); A47J31/3628 (US); A47J31/407 (EP,IL,KR,US); A47J31/4425 (US); A47J31/4492 (US); B65D51/223 (US); B65D51/226 (US); B65D85/8043 (US); B65D85/8055 (EP,CN,KR,RU,US); B67D1/0022 (EP,IL,KR,US); B67D1/0043 (EP,CN); B67D1/0046 (US); B67D1/04 (EP,US); B67D1/045 (EP,IL,KR,US); B67D1/0857 (CN); B67D3/0012 (EP); B67D3/0019 (EP); B67D7/0227 (EP,IL,US); B67D7/0233 (EP,IL,KR,US); A23V2002/00 (US); A47J31/3695 (US); B65D51/2835 (US); B67D2001/0091 (EP); B67D2001/0811 (US); B67D2001/0812 (EP,IL,KR,US) (-)
Designated contracting states	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 [2018/47]
Extension states	BA	Not yet paid
	ME	Not yet paid
Validation states	MA	Not yet paid
	MD	Not yet paid
Title	German:	KARTUSCHENSYSTEM, GETRÄNKEZUBEREITUNGSMASCHINE UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES GETRÄNKS	[2022/35]
	English:	CARTRIDGE SYSTEM, DRINK PREPARATION MACHINE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING A DRINK	[2022/35]
	French:	SYSTÈME DE CARTOUCHE, MACHINE DE PRÉPARATION DE BOISSON ET PROCÉDÉ DE PRÉPARATION DE BOISSON	[2022/35]
	Former [2018/47]	KARTUSCHENAUFNAHME, KARTUSCHENSYSTEM, GETRÄNKEZUBEREITUNGSMASCHINE UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES GETRÄNKS
	Former [2018/47]	CARTRIDGE RECEIVER, CARTRIDGE SYSTEM, DRINK PREPARATION MACHINE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING A DRINK
	Former [2018/47]	LOGEMENT DE CARTOUCHE, SYSTÈME DE CARTOUCHE, MACHINE DE PRÉPARATION DE BOISSON ET PROCÉDÉ DE PRÉPARATION DE BOISSON
Entry into regional phase	13.08.2018	National basic fee paid
	13.08.2018	Designation fee(s) paid
	13.08.2018	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	10.11.2017	Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
	13.08.2018	Examination requested [2018/47]
	13.08.2018	Date on which the examining division has become responsible
	26.02.2019	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	27.08.2019	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	03.03.2020	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	08.08.2022	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	22.09.2022	Fee for grant paid
	22.09.2022	Fee for publishing/printing paid
	22.09.2022	Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)	EP19157792.3 / EP3517487
	EP19157794.9 / EP3514107
	EP19157795.6 / EP3517485
Opposition(s)	03.08.2023	No opposition filed within time limit [2023/41]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	30.01.2019	Renewal fee patent year 03
	23.01.2020	Renewal fee patent year 04
	21.01.2021	Renewal fee patent year 05
	19.01.2022	Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	AL	02.11.2022
	CZ	02.11.2022
	EE	02.11.2022
	HR	02.11.2022
	LT	02.11.2022
	LV	02.11.2022
	MC	02.11.2022
	RS	02.11.2022
	SI	02.11.2022
	SM	02.11.2022
	NO	02.02.2023
	GR	03.02.2023
	IS	02.03.2023
	[2024/29]
Former [2023/51]	AL	02.11.2022
	CZ	02.11.2022
	EE	02.11.2022
	HR	02.11.2022
	LT	02.11.2022
	LV	02.11.2022
	RS	02.11.2022
	SI	02.11.2022
	SM	02.11.2022
	NO	02.02.2023
	GR	03.02.2023
	IS	02.03.2023
Former [2023/37]	AL	02.11.2022
	CZ	02.11.2022
	EE	02.11.2022
	HR	02.11.2022
	LT	02.11.2022
	LV	02.11.2022
	RS	02.11.2022
	SM	02.11.2022
	NO	02.02.2023
	GR	03.02.2023
	IS	02.03.2023
Former [2023/35]	CZ	02.11.2022
	EE	02.11.2022
	HR	02.11.2022
	LT	02.11.2022
	LV	02.11.2022
	RS	02.11.2022
	SM	02.11.2022
	NO	02.02.2023
	GR	03.02.2023
	IS	02.03.2023
Former [2023/34]	EE	02.11.2022
	HR	02.11.2022
	LT	02.11.2022
	LV	02.11.2022
	RS	02.11.2022
	SM	02.11.2022
	NO	02.02.2023
	GR	03.02.2023
	IS	02.03.2023
Former [2023/33]	HR	02.11.2022
	LT	02.11.2022
	LV	02.11.2022
	RS	02.11.2022
	SM	02.11.2022
	NO	02.02.2023
	GR	03.02.2023
	IS	02.03.2023
Former [2023/27]	HR	02.11.2022
	LT	02.11.2022
	LV	02.11.2022
	RS	02.11.2022
	NO	02.02.2023
	GR	03.02.2023
	IS	02.03.2023
Former [2023/24]	HR	02.11.2022
	LT	02.11.2022
	LV	02.11.2022
	NO	02.02.2023
	GR	03.02.2023
Former [2023/23]	LT	02.11.2022
	LV	02.11.2022
	NO	02.02.2023
	GR	03.02.2023
Former [2023/20]	LT	02.11.2022
	NO	02.02.2023
Cited in	International search	[X]US2002130140 (COTE CAMERON A [CA]);
		[A]DE29825074U (SUMITOMO RUBBER IND [JP]);
		[XI]EP1806314 (NESTEC SA [CH]);
		[X]EP2017221 (NESTEC LTD [CH]);
		[A]EP2080454 (NESTEC SA [CH])

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