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EP0545678
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Extract from the Register of European Patents
EP About this file: EP0545678
| EP0545678 - Dispensing valve [Right-click to bookmark this link] | |||
| Former [1993/23] | Dispensing package | ||
| [1998/07] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 18.12.1998 Database last updated on 18.01.2025 | Most recent event Tooltip | 17.04.2015 | Change - lapse in a contracting state State(s) deleted from list of lapses: FR, SE | published on 20.05.2015 [2015/21] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states AptarGroup, Inc. 475 West Terra Cotta Avenue, Suite E Crystal Lake, IL 60014 / US | [1998/02] |
| Former [1993/23] | For all designated states LIQUID MOLDING SYSTEMS, INC. 800 W. Jefferson Street Midland, Michigan 48641 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Brown, Paul Edward 1201 Evamar Midland, Michigan 48640 / US | 02 /
Socier, Timothy Randall 1700 Prairie St. Essexville, Michigan 48732 / US | [1993/23] | Representative(s) | Miller, James Lionel Woolverton, et al Kilburn & Strode LLP Lacon London 84 Theobalds Road London WC1X 8NL / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [1997/38] | Miller, James Lionel Woolverton, et al Kilburn & Strode, 30 John Street London WC1N 2DD / GB | ||
| Former [1993/23] | Robinson, Anthony John Metcalf, et al Kilburn & Strode 30 John Street London, WC1N 2DD / GB | Application number, filing date | 92310986.2 | 02.12.1992 | [1993/23] | Priority number, date | US19910804086 | 06.12.1991 Original published format: US 804086 | [1993/23] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP0545678 | Date: | 09.06.1993 | Language: | EN | [1993/23] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP0545678 | Date: | 14.07.1993 | Language: | EN | [1993/28] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0545678 | Date: | 11.02.1998 | Language: | EN | [1998/07] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 24.05.1993 | Classification | IPC: | B65D47/20 | [1993/23] | CPC: |
B65D47/2031 (EP,US);
B65D35/00 (KR)
| Designated contracting states | AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, NL, PT, SE [1993/23] | Title | German: | Ausgabeventil für Verpackungen | [1993/23] | English: | Dispensing valve | [1998/07] | French: | Valve de distribution pour emballages | [1993/23] |
| Former [1993/23] | Dispensing package | Miscellaneous | EPB 1997/34: Teilanmeldung 97201618.2 eingereicht am 30/05/97 | EPB 1997/34: Divisional application 97201618.2 filed on 30/05/97 | EPB 1997/34: Demande divisionnaire 97201618.2 déposée le 30/05/97 | Examination procedure | deleted | Decision about request for accelerated examination - accepted: No | 13.01.1994 | Examination requested [1994/11] | 11.09.1995 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 11.03.1996 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 17.04.1996 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 18.10.1996 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 25.11.1996 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 13.02.1997 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 20.02.1997 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02) | 24.04.1997 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 24.04.1997 | Request for accelerated examination filed | 02.06.1997 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 02.09.1997 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 10.12.1997 | Fee for grant paid | 10.12.1997 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Divisional application(s) | EP97201618.2 / EP0794126 | EP97201619.0 / EP0794127 | EP99124464.1 / EP0994037 | Opposition(s) | 12.11.1998 | No opposition filed within time limit [1999/05] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 09.12.1994 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 07.12.1995 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 09.12.1996 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 05.12.1997 | Renewal fee patent year 06 |
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| Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | BE | 11.02.1998 | GR | 11.02.1998 | PT | 11.05.1998 | [2015/21] |
| Former [2001/23] | BE | 11.02.1998 | |
| GR | 11.02.1998 | ||
| PT | 11.05.1998 | ||
| SE | 11.05.1998 | ||
| FR | 10.07.1998 | ||
| Former [1998/52] | AT | 11.02.1998 | |
| BE | 11.02.1998 | ||
| PT | 11.05.1998 | ||
| SE | 11.05.1998 | ||
| DE | 12.05.1998 | ||
| FR | 10.07.1998 | ||
| Former [1998/49] | AT | 11.02.1998 | |
| BE | 11.02.1998 | ||
| PT | 11.05.1998 | ||
| SE | 11.05.1998 | ||
| DE | 12.05.1998 | ||
| Former [1998/47] | AT | 11.02.1998 | |
| PT | 11.05.1998 | ||
| SE | 11.05.1998 | ||
| DE | 12.05.1998 | ||
| Former [1998/43] | AT | 11.02.1998 | |
| SE | 11.05.1998 | ||
| DE | 12.05.1998 | ||
| Former [1998/41] | AT | 11.02.1998 | |
| DE | 12.05.1998 | ||
| Former [1998/40] | AT | 11.02.1998 | Documents cited: | Search | [A]FR996998 ; | [A]DE2609310 (PRODUCT FORM AG); | [A]EP0278125 (PROCTER & GAMBLE [US]); | [A]EP0395380 (LIQUID MOLDING SYSTEMS INC [US]) |