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EP3517485 - CARTRIDGE HOLDER, CARTRIDGE SYSTEM, BEVERAGE PREPARATION MACHINE AND METHOD FOR PREPARING A BEVERAGE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.08.2024
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  08.09.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.05.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  28.10.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  31.01.2020
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  28.06.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip30.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MC
published on 02.10.2024  [2024/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Freezio AG
Fehlwiesstrasse 14
8580 Amriswil / CH
[2019/31]
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
 [2019/31]
Representative(s)Loock, Jan Pieter, et al
Kutzenberger Wolff & Partner
Waidmarkt 11
50676 Köln / DE
[2019/31]
Application number, filing date19157795.612.01.2017
[2019/31]
Priority number, dateDE20161020025412.01.2016         Original published format: DE102016200254
DE20161021201301.07.2016         Original published format: DE102016212013
DE20161021850927.09.2016         Original published format: DE102016218509
DE20161021850727.09.2016         Original published format: DE102016218507
DE20161021888429.09.2016         Original published format: DE102016218884
DE20161021201201.07.2016         Original published format: DE102016212012
[2019/31]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3517485
Date:31.07.2019
Language:DE
[2019/31]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3517485
Date:11.10.2023
Language:DE
[2023/41]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.07.2019
ClassificationIPC:B67D1/00, // B67D1/08
[2019/31]
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 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 [2020/10]  
Former [2019/31]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:KARTUSCHENAUFNAHME, KARTUSCHENSYSTEM, GETRÄNKEZUBEREITUNGSMASCHINE UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES GETRÄNKS[2019/31]
English:CARTRIDGE HOLDER, CARTRIDGE SYSTEM, BEVERAGE PREPARATION MACHINE AND METHOD FOR PREPARING A BEVERAGE[2019/31]
French:LOGEMENT DE CARTOUCHE, SYSTÈME DE CARTOUCHES, MACHINE DE PRÉPARATION DE BOISSONS ET PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION D'UNE BOISSON[2019/31]
Examination procedure23.01.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.01.2020Examination requested  [2020/10]
23.01.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
28.10.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.02.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.05.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.08.2023Fee for grant paid
31.08.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
31.08.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP17700803.4  / EP3402739
Opposition(s)12.07.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/38]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
23.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
21.01.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
21.01.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
18.01.2023Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ11.10.2023
HR11.10.2023
MC11.10.2023
RS11.10.2023
SM11.10.2023
NO11.01.2024
GR12.01.2024
IS11.02.2024
[2024/40]
Former [2024/35]CZ11.10.2023
HR11.10.2023
RS11.10.2023
SM11.10.2023
NO11.01.2024
GR12.01.2024
IS11.02.2024
Former [2024/33]HR11.10.2023
RS11.10.2023
SM11.10.2023
NO11.01.2024
GR12.01.2024
IS11.02.2024
Former [2024/25]HR11.10.2023
RS11.10.2023
NO11.01.2024
GR12.01.2024
IS11.02.2024
Former [2024/20]GR12.01.2024
IS11.02.2024
Documents cited:Search[X]WO0121292  (ASEPT INT AB [SE], et al);
 [XD]US2002130140  (COTE CAMERON A [CA]);
 [A]WO2004099060  (CARLSBERG BREWERIES AS [DK], et al);
 [X]US2006249536  (HARTMAN ERIC E [US], et al)
by applicantUS2002130140
 EP1806314
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