| EP0031578 - Method and apparatus for canning food products [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 04.06.1986 Database last updated on 28.03.2026 | Most recent event Tooltip | 17.04.2015 | Change - lapse in a contracting state State(s) deleted from list of lapses: GB | published on 20.05.2015 [2015/21] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Beauvais, Max P. 46 Southridge West Tiburon, Cal. 94920 / US | For all designated states Camezon, Raymond E. 623 Tunbridge Road Danville California 94526 / US | [N/P] |
| Former [1981/27] | For all designated states Beauvais, Max P. 46 Southridge West Tiburon, Cal. 94920 / US | ||
| For all designated states Camezon, Raymond E. 623 Tunbridge Road Danville California 94526 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
see applicant ... | [1981/27] | Representative(s) | Rodhain, Claude Cabinet Claude Rodhain S.A. 3, rue Moncey 75009 Paris / FR | [N/P] |
| Former [1983/23] | Rodhain, Claude Cabinet Claude Rodhain S.A. 3, rue Moncey F-75009 Paris / FR | ||
| Former [1981/27] | Reinländer & Bernhardt Patentanwälte Orthstrasse 12 D-8000 München 60 / DE | Application number, filing date | 80108137.3 | 22.12.1980 | [1981/27] | Priority number, date | US19790107425 | 26.12.1979 Original published format: US 107425 | [1981/27] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | FR | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP0031578 | Date: | 08.07.1981 | Language: | EN | [1981/27] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP0031578 | Date: | 29.12.1982 | Language: | EN | [1982/52] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0031578 | Date: | 07.08.1985 | Language: | FR | [1985/32] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 28.10.1982 | Classification | IPC: | B65B55/14, A47J27/08, A23L3/10 | [1982/52] | CPC: |
A23B2/30 (EP,US);
A47J27/08 (EP,US);
A47J27/0806 (EP,US)
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| Former IPC [1982/51] | B65B55/14, A23L3/10, A23L3/10 | ||
| Former IPC [1981/27] | A47J27/08, A23L3/10 | Designated contracting states | AT, BE, CH, DE, FR, GB, IT, LI, LU, NL, SE [1981/27] | Title | German: | Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Konservieren von Nahrungsmitteln | [1981/27] | English: | Method and apparatus for canning food products | [1981/27] | French: | Procédé et dispositif de mise en boîtes de conserve d'aliments | [1981/27] | Examination procedure | 22.12.1980 | Examination requested [1981/27] | 01.06.1984 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 15.09.1984 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 19.12.1984 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: ) | 11.01.1985 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 10.04.1985 | Fee for grant paid | 10.04.1985 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 08.05.1986 | No opposition filed within time limit [1986/30] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 23.12.1982 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 30.12.1983 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 27.12.1984 | Renewal fee patent year 05 |
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| Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | BE | 07.08.1985 | AT | 22.12.1985 | SE | 23.12.1985 | CH | 31.12.1985 | LI | 31.12.1985 | LU | 31.12.1985 | [2015/21] |
| Former [1999/52] | BE | 07.08.1985 | |
| AT | 22.12.1985 | ||
| GB | 22.12.1985 | ||
| SE | 23.12.1985 | ||
| CH | 31.12.1985 | ||
| LI | 31.12.1985 | ||
| LU | 31.12.1985 | ||
| Former [1989/26] | BE | 07.08.1985 | |
| AT | 22.12.1985 | ||
| GB | 22.12.1985 | ||
| SE | 23.12.1985 | ||
| CH | 31.12.1985 | ||
| LI | 31.12.1985 | ||
| Former [1989/21] | BE | 07.08.1985 | |
| AT | 22.12.1985 | ||
| SE | 23.12.1985 | ||
| CH | 31.12.1985 | ||
| LI | 31.12.1985 | ||
| Former [1989/08] | BE | 07.08.1985 | |
| AT | 22.12.1985 | ||
| SE | 23.12.1985 | ||
| Former [1988/04] | BE | 07.08.1985 | |