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EP About this file: EP0399981

EP0399981 - Method for closing a package [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1990/48]A package and a method for closing of same
[1993/48]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.10.1994
Database last updated on 04.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.02.2006Change - lapse in a contracting state
Updated state(s): FR
published on 05.04.2006  [2006/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
AB CERBO
Box 905
461 29 Trollhättan / SE
[N/P]
Former [1990/48]For all designated states
AB CERBO
Box 905
S-461 29 Trollhättan / SE
Inventor(s)01 / Ingemarsson, Häkan
AB Cerbo, P.O.Box 905
S-461 29 Trollhättan / SE
02 / Axelsson, Katarina
AB Cerbo, P.O.Box 905
S-461 29 Trollhättan / SE
[1990/48]
Representative(s)Westerlund, Christer John Axel, et al
L.A. Groth & Co Patentbyra AB, P.O. Box 6107
S-102 32 Stockholm / SE
[N/P]
Former [1990/48]Westerlund, Christer, et al
L.A. Groth & Co Patentbyra AB, P.O. Box 6107
S-102 32 Stockholm / SE
Application number, filing date90850205.723.05.1990
[1990/48]
Priority number, dateSE1989000184824.05.1989         Original published format: SE 8901848
[1990/48]
Filing languageSV
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0399981
Date:28.11.1990
Language:EN
[1990/48]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0399981
Date:17.04.1991
Language:EN
[1991/16]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0399981
Date:01.12.1993
Language:EN
[1993/48]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.02.1991
ClassificationIPC:B65B7/28, B65D77/20
[1993/48]
CPC:
B65D77/2024 (EP); B65B7/168 (EP)
Former IPC [1990/48]B65D77/20, B65B7/28
Designated contracting statesDE,   DK,   FR,   GB,   NL [1990/48]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zum Verschliessen einer Verpackung[1993/48]
English:Method for closing a package[1993/48]
French:Procédé pour la fermeture d'un emballage[1993/48]
Former [1990/48]Verpackung und Verfahren zum Verschliessen desselben
Former [1990/48]A package and a method for closing of same
Former [1990/48]Emballage et procédé pour sa fermeture
File destroyed:15.01.2000
Examination procedure02.10.1991Examination requested  [1991/49]
07.07.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
31.10.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.02.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
07.06.1993Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.09.1993Fee for grant paid
02.09.1993Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)02.09.1994No opposition filed within time limit [1994/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.05.1992Renewal fee patent year 03
28.05.1993Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipDE01.12.1993
DK01.12.1993
FR01.12.1993
NL01.12.1993
GB23.05.1994
[2006/14]
Former [1998/15]DE01.12.1993
DK01.12.1993
NL01.12.1993
FR22.04.1994
GB23.05.1994
Former [1995/19]DE01.12.1993
NL01.12.1993
FR22.04.1994
GB23.05.1994
Former [1995/03]DE01.12.1993
NL01.12.1993
FR22.04.1994
Former [1994/39]DE01.12.1993
NL01.12.1993
Former [1994/32]DE01.12.1993
Documents cited:Search[A]FR1379891  (QUAKER OATS CO);
 [A]CH475883  (TEDECO VERPACKUNG GMBH [DE]);
 [A]CH517030  (SCHNEITER RINIKER KURT [CH]);
 [A]FR2383833  (ERCA [FR]);
 [A]FR2427956  (VMW RANSHOFEN BERNDORF AG [AT]);
 [A]GB2123786  (BOWATER PACKAGING LTD)
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