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EP About this file: EP3659938

EP3659938 - CLOSURE DEVICE FOR A BOTTLE ADAPTED FOR STORING A SUBSTANCE CONTAINED IN A CAVITY THEREOF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.04.2024
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.05.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  12.01.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  22.01.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  04.12.2020
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  01.05.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip19.07.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU		published on 21.08.2024  [2024/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
INGE S.p.A.
Via Garibaldi, 190
20024 Garbagnate Milanese / IT
[2020/23]
Inventor(s)01 / NOBBIO, Alessio
Via Zenale 13
20123 MILANO / IT
 [2020/23]
Representative(s)Di Gennaro, Sergio, et al
Barzano & Zanardo Milano S.p.A.
Via Borgonuovo 10
20121 Milano / IT
[2020/23]
Application number, filing date19209987.719.11.2019
[2020/23]
Priority number, dateIT2018001068029.11.2018         Original published format: IT201800010680
[2020/23]
Filing languageIT
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3659938
Date:03.06.2020
Language:EN
[2020/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3659938
Date:07.06.2023
Language:EN
[2023/23]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.04.2020
ClassificationIPC:B65D51/28
[2020/23]
CPC:
B65D51/2835 (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 [2021/01]
Former [2020/23]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 EINE FLASCHE ZUR LAGERUNG EINER IN EINEM HOHLRAUM DAVON ENTHALTENEN SUBSTANZ[2020/23]
English:CLOSURE DEVICE FOR A BOTTLE ADAPTED FOR STORING A SUBSTANCE CONTAINED IN A CAVITY THEREOF[2020/23]
French:DISPOSITIF DE FERMETURE POUR UNE BOUTEILLE ADAPTÉ POUR LE STOCKAGE D'UNE SUBSTANCE DANS UNE CAVITÉ CORRESPONDANTE[2020/23]
Examination procedure02.12.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.12.2020Examination requested  [2021/01]
02.12.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
22.01.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
22.07.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.11.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
26.05.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.01.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.04.2023Fee for grant paid
26.04.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
26.04.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)08.03.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.11.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
23.11.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT07.06.2023
CZ07.06.2023
DK07.06.2023
EE07.06.2023
FI07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
IT07.06.2023
LT07.06.2023
LV07.06.2023
MC07.06.2023
RO07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SE07.06.2023
SI07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
IS07.10.2023
LU19.11.2023
[2024/34]
Former [2024/32]AT07.06.2023
CZ07.06.2023
DK07.06.2023
EE07.06.2023
FI07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
IT07.06.2023
LT07.06.2023
LV07.06.2023
MC07.06.2023
RO07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SE07.06.2023
SI07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
IS07.10.2023
Former [2024/26]AT07.06.2023
CZ07.06.2023
DK07.06.2023
EE07.06.2023
FI07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
IT07.06.2023
LT07.06.2023
LV07.06.2023
RO07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SE07.06.2023
SI07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
IS07.10.2023
Former [2024/25]AT07.06.2023
CZ07.06.2023
DK07.06.2023
EE07.06.2023
FI07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
LT07.06.2023
LV07.06.2023
RO07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SE07.06.2023
SI07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
IS07.10.2023
Former [2024/22]AT07.06.2023
CZ07.06.2023
DK07.06.2023
EE07.06.2023
FI07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
LT07.06.2023
LV07.06.2023
RO07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SE07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
IS07.10.2023
Former [2024/10]AT07.06.2023
CZ07.06.2023
EE07.06.2023
FI07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
LT07.06.2023
LV07.06.2023
RO07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SE07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
IS07.10.2023
Former [2024/09]AT07.06.2023
CZ07.06.2023
FI07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
LT07.06.2023
LV07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SE07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
IS07.10.2023
Former [2024/08]FI07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
LT07.06.2023
LV07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SE07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
Former [2024/03]FI07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
LT07.06.2023
LV07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SE07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
Former [2024/01]HR07.06.2023
LT07.06.2023
LV07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SE07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
Former [2023/51]HR07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SE07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
Former [2023/48]SE07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
Documents cited:Search[X]WO9944901  (SOUTHCORP AUSTRALIA PTY LTD [AU], et al) [X] 1* page 6, line 11 - page 8, line 3; figures 1-3 *;
 [X]WO2006123946  (SJI LTD [NZ], et al) [X] 1-9 * page 22, line 5 - page 25, line 6; figures 1-7 *;
 [X]DE102010022945  (GEORG MENSHEN GMBH & CO KG [DE]) [X] 1-6,9 * paragraph [0018] - paragraph [0029]; figures 1-3 *;
 [X]US2014284337  (RAFFERTY SIMON JAMES [GB]) [X] 1-9 * paragraph [0024] - paragraph [0036]; figures 1-5 *;
 [X]WO2016096710  (BEVASWISS AG [CH]) [X] 1-9 * paragraph [0014]; figures 7-15 *
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