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EP0537281 - DEVICE FOR WITHDRAWING FILLING MATERIAL FROM BAGS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.08.1995
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.08.1995No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 04.10.1995 [1995/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY
3M Center, P.O. Box 33427
St. Paul, MN 55133-3427 / US
[N/P]
Former [1993/16]For all designated states
MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY
3M Center, P.O. Box 33427
St. Paul, Minnesota 55133-3427 / US
Inventor(s)01 / HEUCKE, Karl-Heinrich
Rubensweg 13
D-2000 Norderstedt / DE
02 / SCHMITZ, Guenter
Feldstrasse 49
D-2000 Hamburg 36 / DE
[1993/16]
Representative(s)Baillie, Iain Cameron
Ladas & Parry, Dachauerstrasse 37
80335 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1994/35]Baillie, Iain Cameron
c/o Ladas & Parry Altheimer Eck 2
D-80331 München / DE
Former [1993/16]Baillie, Iain Cameron
c/o Ladas & Parry Altheimer Eck 2
D-80331 München / DE
Application number, filing date91913568.103.06.1991
[1993/16]
WO1991US03911
Priority number, dateDE1990402174307.07.1990         Original published format: DE 4021743
[1993/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9200895
Date:23.01.1992
Language:EN
[1992/03]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0537281
Date:21.04.1993
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.01.1992 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1993/16]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0537281
Date:12.10.1994
Language:EN
[1994/41]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP23.01.1992
ClassificationIPC:B65D75/58, B67B7/86
[1993/16]
CPC:
B65D75/5877 (EP); B67B7/26 (EP)
Designated contracting statesES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   SE [1993/16]
TitleGerman:FÜLLSTUTZEN FÜR EINEN SACK[1993/16]
English:DEVICE FOR WITHDRAWING FILLING MATERIAL FROM BAGS[1993/16]
French:SYSTEME SERVANT A RETIRER UNE MATIERE D'UNE POCHE[1993/16]
Entry into regional phase02.02.1993National basic fee paid 
02.02.1993Designation fee(s) paid 
02.02.1993Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.02.1992Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: GB
02.02.1993Examination requested  [1993/16]
23.07.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.11.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.12.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
19.04.1994Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.07.1994Fee for grant paid
19.07.1994Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)13.07.1995No opposition filed within time limit [1995/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.05.1993Renewal fee patent year 03
27.05.1994Renewal fee patent year 04
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Cited inInternational search[A]WO8101992  ;
 [A]AU491840B  ;
 [A]GB1104359
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