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EP About this file: EP0160968

EP0160968 - Container [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.06.1991
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.09.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
Updated state(s): FR
published on 31.10.2007  [2007/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NITTEL GMBH & CO. KG
Kelsterbacher Strasse 18
D-65479 Raunheim / DE
[1985/46]
Inventor(s)01 / Nittel, Walter F., Dr.
Kelsterbacher Strasse 18
D-6096 Raunheim/Main / DE
[1985/46]
Representative(s)Schaefer, Gerhard
Seitnerstrasse 13
82049 Pullach / DE
[N/P]
Former [1985/46]Schaefer, Gerhard, Dr.
Seitnerstrasse 13
D-82049 Pullach / DE
Application number, filing date85105577.207.05.1985
[1985/46]
Priority number, dateDE1984341679307.05.1984         Original published format: DE 3416793
[1985/46]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0160968
Date:13.11.1985
Language:DE
[1985/46]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0160968
Date:25.11.1987
Language:DE
[1987/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0160968
Date:08.08.1990
Language:DE
[1990/32]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.10.1987
ClassificationIPC:B65D25/34
[1985/46]
CPC:
B65D25/34 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL [1985/46]
TitleGerman:Behälter[1985/46]
English:Container[1985/46]
French:Récipient[1985/46]
File destroyed:03.03.2001
Examination procedure18.02.1988Examination requested  [1988/16]
09.02.1989Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.07.1989Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.08.1989Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
19.09.1989Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.10.1989Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
13.12.1989Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.03.1990Fee for grant paid
06.03.1990Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)09.05.1991No opposition filed within time limit [1991/31]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.05.1987Renewal fee patent year 03
26.05.1988Renewal fee patent year 04
19.07.1989Renewal fee patent year 05
29.05.1990Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.05.198905   M06   Fee paid on   19.07.1989
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBE08.08.1990
FR08.08.1990
GB08.08.1990
IT08.08.1990
NL08.08.1990
AT07.05.1991
[2006/14]
Former [1999/42]BE08.08.1990
GB08.08.1990
IT08.08.1990
NL08.08.1990
FR28.12.1990
AT07.05.1991
Former [1992/46]BE08.08.1990
GB08.08.1990
NL08.08.1990
FR28.12.1990
AT07.05.1991
Former [1991/41]BE08.08.1990
GB08.08.1990
NL08.08.1990
FR28.12.1990
Former [1991/40]BE08.08.1990
NL08.08.1990
FR28.12.1990
Former [1991/34]BE08.08.1990
NL08.08.1990
Former [1991/33]NL08.08.1990
Documents cited:Search[X]US3155305  (BERGSTROM HAROLD A);
 [X]US3377766  (NELSON LAURENCE T);
 [Y]AU419806B  ;
 [Y]GB1265674
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