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EP About this file: EP3357832

EP3357832 - STOPPER FOR A CONTAINER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.04.2023
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  29.04.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  18.10.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  24.01.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.01.2019
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  06.07.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip03.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AT		published on 05.06.2024  [2024/23]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Gizmo Packaging Limited
Suite 2, First Floor, Merlin House
Mossland Road
Hillington Park
Glasgow G52 4XZ / GB
[2022/16]
Former [2018/32]For all designated states
RPC Bramlage GmbH
Brägeler Strasse 70
49393 Lohne / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Presche, Martin
Burgstraße 16a
49413 Dinklage / DE
 [2018/32]
Representative(s)Murgitroyd & Company
165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL / GB
[N/P]
Former [2022/22]Murgitroyd & Company
Murgitroyd House
165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL / GB
Former [2018/32]Müller, Enno, et al
Rieder & Partner mbB
Patentanwälte - Rechtsanwalt
Corneliusstrasse 45
42329 Wuppertal / DE
Application number, filing date18156725.610.02.2016
[2018/32]
Priority number, dateDE20151010196111.02.2015         Original published format: DE102015101961
[2018/32]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3357832
Date:08.08.2018
Language:DE
[2018/32]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3357832
Date:01.06.2022
Language:DE
[2022/22]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.06.2018
ClassificationIPC:B65D51/28
[2018/32]
CPC:
B65D51/2892 (EP,US); B65D41/28 (US); B65D2251/0015 (EP,US);
B65D2251/0093 (EP,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 [2019/09]
Former [2018/32]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 
TitleGerman:VERSCHLUSSVORRICHTUNG FÜR EINEN BEHÄLTER[2018/32]
English:STOPPER FOR A CONTAINER[2018/32]
French:DISPOSITIF DE FERMETURE POUR UN RÉCIPIENT[2018/32]
Examination procedure20.12.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.01.2019Examination requested  [2019/09]
16.01.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
28.01.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.04.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.08.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
08.03.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.10.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.11.2021Fee for grant paid
29.11.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
29.11.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP16706808.9  / EP3256396
Opposition(s)02.03.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/19]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
20.12.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
17.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
11.02.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
21.04.2022Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
28.02.202207   M06   Fee paid on   21.04.2022
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL01.06.2022
CZ01.06.2022
DK01.06.2022
EE01.06.2022
ES01.06.2022
FI01.06.2022
HR01.06.2022
IT01.06.2022
LT01.06.2022
LV01.06.2022
MC01.06.2022
NL01.06.2022
PL01.06.2022
RO01.06.2022
RS01.06.2022
SE01.06.2022
SI01.06.2022
SK01.06.2022
SM01.06.2022
BG01.09.2022
NO01.09.2022
GR02.09.2022
IS01.10.2022
PT03.10.2022
AT10.02.2023
IE10.02.2023
LU10.02.2023
BE28.02.2023
CH28.02.2023
LI28.02.2023
[2024/23]
Former [2024/11]AL01.06.2022
CZ01.06.2022
DK01.06.2022
EE01.06.2022
ES01.06.2022
FI01.06.2022
HR01.06.2022
IT01.06.2022
LT01.06.2022
LV01.06.2022
MC01.06.2022
NL01.06.2022
PL01.06.2022
RO01.06.2022
RS01.06.2022
SE01.06.2022
SI01.06.2022
SK01.06.2022
SM01.06.2022
BG01.09.2022
NO01.09.2022
GR02.09.2022
IS01.10.2022
PT03.10.2022
IE10.02.2023
LU10.02.2023
BE28.02.2023
CH28.02.2023
LI28.02.2023
Former [2024/08]AL01.06.2022
CZ01.06.2022
DK01.06.2022
EE01.06.2022
ES01.06.2022
FI01.06.2022
HR01.06.2022
LT01.06.2022
LV01.06.2022
MC01.06.2022
NL01.06.2022
PL01.06.2022
RO01.06.2022
RS01.06.2022
SE01.06.2022
SI01.06.2022
SK01.06.2022
SM01.06.2022
BG01.09.2022
NO01.09.2022
GR02.09.2022
IS01.10.2022
PT03.10.2022
IE10.02.2023
LU10.02.2023
CH28.02.2023
LI28.02.2023
Former [2023/49]AL01.06.2022
CZ01.06.2022
DK01.06.2022
EE01.06.2022
ES01.06.2022
FI01.06.2022
HR01.06.2022
LT01.06.2022
LV01.06.2022
MC01.06.2022
NL01.06.2022
PL01.06.2022
RO01.06.2022
RS01.06.2022
SE01.06.2022
SI01.06.2022
SK01.06.2022
SM01.06.2022
BG01.09.2022
NO01.09.2022
GR02.09.2022
IS01.10.2022
PT03.10.2022
LU10.02.2023
CH28.02.2023
LI28.02.2023
Former [2023/48]AL01.06.2022
CZ01.06.2022
DK01.06.2022
EE01.06.2022
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FI01.06.2022
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LT01.06.2022
LV01.06.2022
MC01.06.2022
NL01.06.2022
PL01.06.2022
RO01.06.2022
RS01.06.2022
SE01.06.2022
SI01.06.2022
SK01.06.2022
SM01.06.2022
BG01.09.2022
NO01.09.2022
GR02.09.2022
IS01.10.2022
PT03.10.2022
CH28.02.2023
LI28.02.2023
Former [2023/44]AL01.06.2022
CZ01.06.2022
DK01.06.2022
EE01.06.2022
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FI01.06.2022
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MC01.06.2022
NL01.06.2022
PL01.06.2022
RO01.06.2022
RS01.06.2022
SE01.06.2022
SI01.06.2022
SK01.06.2022
SM01.06.2022
BG01.09.2022
NO01.09.2022
GR02.09.2022
IS01.10.2022
PT03.10.2022
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NL01.06.2022
PL01.06.2022
RO01.06.2022
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SE01.06.2022
SI01.06.2022
SK01.06.2022
SM01.06.2022
BG01.09.2022
NO01.09.2022
GR02.09.2022
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PT03.10.2022
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SK01.06.2022
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BG01.09.2022
NO01.09.2022
GR02.09.2022
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PT03.10.2022
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CZ01.06.2022
EE01.06.2022
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FI01.06.2022
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PL01.06.2022
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BG01.09.2022
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IS01.10.2022
PT03.10.2022
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SM01.06.2022
BG01.09.2022
NO01.09.2022
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IS01.10.2022
PT03.10.2022
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ES01.06.2022
FI01.06.2022
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PT03.10.2022
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FI01.06.2022
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FI01.06.2022
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PL01.06.2022
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NO01.09.2022
GR02.09.2022
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FI01.06.2022
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LT01.06.2022
LV01.06.2022
SE01.06.2022
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NO01.09.2022
GR02.09.2022
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FI01.06.2022
LT01.06.2022
SE01.06.2022
NO01.09.2022
Documents cited:Search[YA]EP0520207  (FINKE ROBERT GMBH [DE]) [Y] 2,3,5-9 * column 7 - column 10; figure --; claim -- * [A] 1,4;
 [YA]DE102004034709  (SEIBEL PLASTIKO AG [DE]) [Y] 4 * figure --; claim -- * [A] 1;
 [A]US2008314775  (OWOC GREG J [US]) [A] 1-9* figure --; claim -- *;
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 [A]US2014110281  (CHEN YEN-SHU [TW]) [A] 1-9 * abstract *;
 [XY]US2014166510  (FRUTIN BERNARD D [GB]) [X] 1 * paragraph [0106]; figure --; claim -- * [Y] 2-9
by applicantEP0520207
 WO2007129116
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 CN102785846
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