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EP About this file: EP0320093

EP0320093 - Flat end closure arrangement for cartons [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.05.1993
Database last updated on 22.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip09.05.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 11.06.2008  [2008/24]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ELOPAK SYSTEMS AG
Flughofstrasse 39
CH-8152 Glattbrugg / CH
[1989/24]
Inventor(s)01 / Lisiecki, Robert, E.
4307 Fox Pointe
West Bloomfield Michigan 48033 / US
[1989/24]
Representative(s)Frost, Dennis Thomas, et al
WITHERS & ROGERS 4 Dyer's Buildings Holborn
London, EC1N 2JT / GB
[1992/17]
Former [1989/24]Hartley, David
Withers & Rogers 4 Dyer's Buildings Holborn
London, EC1N 2JT / GB
Application number, filing date88308714.020.09.1988
[1989/24]
Priority number, dateUS1987012966107.12.1987         Original published format: US 129661
[1989/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0320093
Date:14.06.1989
Language:EN
[1989/24]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0320093
Date:02.05.1990
Language:EN
[1990/18]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0320093
Date:15.07.1992
Language:EN
[1992/29]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.03.1990
ClassificationIPC:B65D5/06
[1989/24]
CPC:
B65D5/061 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1989/24]
TitleGerman:Kartonschachtel mit ebenem Bodenverschluss[1989/24]
English:Flat end closure arrangement for cartons[1989/24]
French:Boîte en carton avec fermeture d'extrémité plane[1989/24]
Examination procedure05.07.1990Examination requested  [1990/35]
05.12.1990Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.05.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.07.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
03.09.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.10.1991Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
20.12.1991Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
13.01.1992Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.04.1992Fee for grant paid
07.04.1992Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)16.04.1993No opposition filed within time limit [1993/27]
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.08.1990Renewal fee patent year 03
13.08.1991Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipGR15.07.1992
[2008/24]
Documents cited:Search[A]US3913826  (BROWNLEE MILTON A, et al);
 [Y]EP0039116  (EX CELL O CORP [US]);
 [A]EP0197614  (TETRA PAK INT [SE]);
 [YP]US4754917  (GORDON ROBERT L [US], et al)
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