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EP About this file: EP3366333

EP3366333 - PACKAGING UNIT FOR PACKAGING ELONGATED OBJECTS, IN PARTICULAR SYRINGES BODIES OR SYRINGES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.07.2022
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  23.07.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  10.02.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  28.03.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  22.02.2019
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  27.07.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip13.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 16.10.2024  [2024/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Becton Dickinson France
Rue Aristide Bergès
38800 Le Pont de Claix / FR
[2018/35]
Inventor(s)01 / SONG, Xu
1818 Sun Valley Way
Floham Park, New Jersey 07932 / US
02 / MOTTAHED, Behzad
7 Macopin Ave.
Upper Montclair, New Jersey 07043 / US
03 / JETER, Ruane
98 Linden Street
Wyckoff, New Jersey 07481 / US
04 / GAGNIEUX, Samuel
56 avenue Frederic Joliot Curie
38130 Echirolles / FR
05 / BOULET, Antoine
12 impasse des villas
38500 Voiron / FR
06 / CARREL, Franck
4 Allée des Acacias
38800 Le Pont de Claix / FR
07 / EON, Nicolas
8 rue du Docteur Mazet
38000 Grenoble / FR
 [2018/35]
Representative(s)Germain Maureau
12, rue Boileau
69006 Lyon / FR
[N/P]
Former [2021/34]Champain, Christophe, et al
Cabinet Germain & Maureau
12, rue Boileau
69006 Lyon / FR
Former [2018/35]LLR
11, boulevard de Sébastopol
75001 Paris / FR
Application number, filing date18165774.315.07.2009
[2018/35]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3366333
Date:29.08.2018
Language:EN
[2018/35]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3366333
Date:25.08.2021
Language:EN
[2021/34]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.07.2018
ClassificationIPC:A61M5/00, B01L9/06, B01L9/00, A61B50/33, B65D21/02
[2018/35]
CPC:
A61M5/008 (EP,US); A61B50/33 (EP,US); A61M5/002 (EP,US);
B01L9/00 (EP,US); B01L9/06 (EP,US); B01L9/54 (EP,US);
B65D21/0233 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   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,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2019/13]
Former [2018/35]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,  SE,  SI,  SK,  SM,  TR 
TitleGerman:VERPACKUNGSEINHEIT ZUM VERPACKEN VON LÄNGLICHEN OBJEKTEN, INSBESONDERE VON SPRITZENKÖRPER ODER SPRITZEN[2021/09]
English:PACKAGING UNIT FOR PACKAGING ELONGATED OBJECTS, IN PARTICULAR SYRINGES BODIES OR SYRINGES[2018/35]
French:UNITÉ D'EMBALLAGE POUR EMBALLER DES OBJETS ALLONGÉS, NOTAMMENT DES CORPS DE SERINGUE OU DES SERINGUES[2018/35]
Former [2018/35]VERPACKUNGSEINHEIT ZUM VERPACKEN VON VERZWEIFELTEN GEGENSTÄNDEN, INSBESONDERE VON SPRITZEN ODER SPRITZEN
Examination procedure14.02.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
14.02.2019Examination requested  [2019/13]
14.02.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
01.04.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
27.08.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.09.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.01.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.02.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.06.2021Fee for grant paid
09.06.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
09.06.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP09786198.3  / EP2453947
Opposition(s)27.05.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/31]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
25.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
25.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
25.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
25.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 07
25.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 08
25.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 09
24.07.2018Renewal fee patent year 10
22.07.2019Renewal fee patent year 11
22.07.2020Renewal fee patent year 12
20.07.2021Renewal fee patent year 13
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU15.07.2009
AT25.08.2021
CY25.08.2021
CZ25.08.2021
DK25.08.2021
EE25.08.2021
FI25.08.2021
HR25.08.2021
LT25.08.2021
LV25.08.2021
MC25.08.2021
MK25.08.2021
MT25.08.2021
NL25.08.2021
PL25.08.2021
RO25.08.2021
SE25.08.2021
SI25.08.2021
SK25.08.2021
SM25.08.2021
BG25.11.2021
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GR26.11.2021
IS25.12.2021
PT27.12.2021
[2024/42]
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Documents cited:Search[X]GB666791  (HARTMANN FIBRE COMPANY LTD, et al) [X] 1 * page 2, line 9 - page 5, line 30; figures 1-8 *;
 [X]CH308714  (GAMMELIN HANS [DE]) [X] 1-3 * page 1, line 63 - page 3, line 44; figures 1-8 *;
 [X]US5330899  (DEVAUGHN DONALD H [US]) [X] 1-4 * column 5, line 4 - column 13, line 15; figures 1-8 *;
 [X]WO0054691  (ELI LILLY JAPAN K K [JP], et al) [X] 1-3 * paragraph [0044] - paragraph [0046]; figure 12b *;
 [X]US2009026107  (ROSS MICHELLE [US]) [X] 1-3 * paragraph [0013]; figures 1,2 *;
 [A]WO2009053434  (FLEXIWAYS SPRL [BE], et al) [A] 1-4* column 11 - column 65; figures 1-19 *
by applicantUS4349338
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