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EP About this file: EP0576721

EP0576721 - Package for a plurality of food casing strands [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.01.1998
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.07.2004Change - lapse in a contracting state
Updated state(s): LU
published on 15.09.2004  [2004/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Devro-Teepak, Inc.
Three Westbrook Corporate Center, Suite 1000
Westchester, IL 60154 / US
[1996/50]
Former [1994/01]For all designated states
Teepak, Inc.
Three Westbrook Corporate Center Suite 1000
Westchester, IL 60154 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Hendriks, Ivo G.
Hoevenstraat 95
B-3900 Overpelt / BE
[1994/01]
Representative(s)Weber, Dieter, et al
Weber, Seiffert, Lieke Postfach 61 45
65051 Wiesbaden / DE
[N/P]
Former [1994/28]Weber, Dieter, Dr., et al
Weber, Dieter, Dr., Seiffert, Klaus, Dipl.-Phys., Lieke, Winfried, Dr. Postfach 61 45
D-65051 Wiesbaden / DE
Former [1994/01]Weber, Dieter, Dr.
Weber, Dieter, Dr., Seiffert, Klaus, Dipl.-Phys., Lieke, Winfried, Dr. Postfach 61 45
D-65051 Wiesbaden / DE
Application number, filing date92113636.210.08.1992
[1994/01]
Priority number, dateUS1992090700701.07.1992         Original published format: US 907007
[1994/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0576721
Date:05.01.1994
Language:EN
[1994/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0576721
Date:12.03.1997
Language:EN
[1997/11]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.10.1993
ClassificationIPC:A22C13/02, B65D71/14
[1994/01]
CPC:
B65D71/063 (EP,US); A22C13/023 (EP,US); B65D85/08 (EP,US);
B65D2585/085 (EP,US); Y10S206/802 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1994/01]
TitleGerman:Verpackung für mehrere Nahrungsmittelumhüllungen[1994/01]
English:Package for a plurality of food casing strands[1994/01]
French:Emballage de groupement d'enveloppes pour denrées alimentaires[1994/01]
Examination procedure18.02.1994Examination requested  [1994/16]
05.07.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
29.12.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.05.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
05.09.1996Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.11.1996Fee for grant paid
18.11.1996Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)13.12.1997No opposition filed within time limit [1998/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.08.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
11.08.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
05.08.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT12.03.1997
CH12.03.1997
GR12.03.1997
LI12.03.1997
IE10.08.1997
LU10.08.1997
[2004/38]
Former [2001/05]AT12.03.1997
CH12.03.1997
GR12.03.1997
LI12.03.1997
IE10.08.1997
LU31.08.1997
Former [2000/05]AT12.03.1997
CH12.03.1997
GR12.03.1997
LI12.03.1997
LU31.08.1997
Former [1998/04]AT12.03.1997
CH12.03.1997
LI12.03.1997
Former [1997/42]AT12.03.1997
Documents cited:Search[A]DE2019948  (HEIDENREICH & HARBECK GMBH);
 [A]FR2199319  (UNION CARBIDE CORP [US]);
 [A]FR2306900  (BESNIER BRETAGNE [FR])
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