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EP About this file: EP0392478

EP0392478 - Apparatus for packaging grouped packages [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  13.05.1993
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.05.1993No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 30.06.1993 [1993/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
KVM Kontroll- und Verpackungsmaschinen GmbH & Co. KG
Im Steinernen Kreuz 31
D-7131 Wurmberg / DE
[1990/42]
Inventor(s)01 / Fritz, Günther
Glasbronnenstrasse 12
D-7131 Neubärental / DE
[1990/42]
Representative(s)Frank, Gerhard, et al
Patentanwälte
Mayer, Frank, Reinhardt
Schwarzwaldstrasse 1A
75173 Pforzheim / DE
[N/P]
Former [1990/42]Frank, Gerhard, Dipl.-Phys., et al
Patentanwälte Mayer, Frank, Reinhardt, Westliche 24
D-75172 Pforzheim / DE
Application number, filing date90106891.610.04.1990
[1990/42]
Priority number, dateDE1989391173211.04.1989         Original published format: DE 3911732
[1990/42]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0392478
Date:17.10.1990
Language:DE
[1990/42]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0392478
Date:08.07.1992
Language:DE
[1992/28]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.07.1990
ClassificationIPC:B65B5/02, B65B43/14
[1990/42]
CPC:
B65B43/145 (EP); B65B5/02 (EP)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL,   SE [1991/02]
Former [1990/42]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IT,  LI,  LU,  NL,  SE 
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung zur Abpackung von gruppierten Einzelpackungen[1990/42]
English:Apparatus for packaging grouped packages[1990/42]
French:Installation pour emballer des paquets groupés[1990/42]
Examination procedure11.05.1990Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
21.08.1990Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, CH, DK, GR, LU
13.03.1991Examination requested  [1991/19]
14.10.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.11.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.12.1991Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
13.01.1992Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.03.1992Fee for grant paid
21.03.1992Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)09.04.1993No opposition filed within time limit [1993/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.04.1992Renewal fee patent year 03
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
26.06.1990AT   M01   Not yet paid
26.06.1990CH   M01   Not yet paid
26.06.1990DK   M01   Not yet paid
26.06.1990GR   M01   Not yet paid
26.06.1990LU   M01   Not yet paid
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBE08.07.1992
[1993/16]
Documents cited:Search[X]GB1162553  (HASKON INC [US]);
 [Y]US3783752  (LANGEN M, et al);
 [X]FR2339532  (TETRA PAK DEV [CH]);
 [X]DE1926223  (QUADALTI CESARE);
 [A]FR2126157  (LINCRUSTA);
 [A]GB615100  (WILLIAM EWAN MACKENZIE, et al)
ExaminationDE2507022
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