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EP About this file: EP0736257

EP0736257 - Method and system for connecting molds on continuously operating molding lines, particularly for manufacturing confectionery products [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.05.2001
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip06.08.2004Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU		published on 22.09.2004  [2004/39]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SOREMARTEC S.A.
Drève de l'Arc-en-Ciel 102
6700 Arlon-Schoppach / BE
[N/P]
Former [1996/41]For all designated states
SOREMARTEC S.A.
Drève de l'Arc en Ciel 102
6700 Arlon-Schoppach / BE
Inventor(s)01 / Sobrero, Giovanni
Via Cavallotti, 2
12050 Cerretto Langhe / IT
[1996/41]
Representative(s)Boggio, Luigi
Studio Torta S.p.A.
Via Viotti, 9
10121 Torino / IT
[N/P]
Former [1996/41]Boggio, Luigi
STUDIO TORTA Società Semplice Via Viotti, 9
10121 Torino / IT
Application number, filing date96105490.504.04.1996
[1996/41]
Priority number, dateIT1995TO0026807.04.1995         Original published format: IT TO950268
[1996/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0736257
Date:09.10.1996
Language:EN
[1996/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0736257
Date:12.07.2000
Language:EN
[2000/28]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.07.1996
ClassificationIPC:A23G3/02, A23G7/00
[1996/41]
CPC:
A23G3/0263 (EP); A23G3/0268 (EP); A23G3/0278 (EP);
A23G7/0037 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1996/41]
Extension statesSI30.04.1996
TitleGerman:Verbindungssystem und -verfahren für Giessformen von Durchlaufformmaschine, insbesondere für Konfektformen[1996/41]
English:Method and system for connecting molds on continuously operating molding lines, particularly for manufacturing confectionery products[1996/41]
French:Procédé et dispositif de connection de moules sur une chaîne de moulage continue, en particulier pour confiserie[1996/41]
Examination procedure14.03.1997Examination requested  [1997/20]
28.09.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
21.01.2000Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.04.2000Fee for grant paid
18.04.2000Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)13.04.2001No opposition filed within time limit [2001/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.04.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
30.04.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
20.04.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT12.07.2000
CH12.07.2000
ES12.07.2000
FI12.07.2000
GR12.07.2000
LI12.07.2000
NL12.07.2000
DK12.10.2000
PT12.10.2000
SE12.10.2000
GB04.04.2001
IE04.04.2001
LU04.04.2001
[2004/39]
Former [2004/07]AT12.07.2000
CH12.07.2000
ES12.07.2000
FI12.07.2000
GR12.07.2000
LI12.07.2000
NL12.07.2000
DK12.10.2000
PT12.10.2000
SE12.10.2000
GB04.04.2001
IE04.04.2001
Former [2003/46]AT12.07.2000
CH12.07.2000
ES12.07.2000
FI12.07.2000
LI12.07.2000
NL12.07.2000
DK12.10.2000
PT12.10.2000
SE12.10.2000
GB04.04.2001
IE04.04.2001
Former [2003/09]AT12.07.2000
CH12.07.2000
ES12.07.2000
FI12.07.2000
LI12.07.2000
NL12.07.2000
PT12.10.2000
SE12.10.2000
GB04.04.2001
IE04.04.2001
Former [2002/48]AT12.07.2000
CH12.07.2000
ES12.07.2000
FI12.07.2000
LI12.07.2000
PT12.10.2000
SE12.10.2000
GB04.04.2001
IE04.04.2001
Former [2002/26]AT12.07.2000
CH12.07.2000
ES12.07.2000
FI12.07.2000
LI12.07.2000
PT12.10.2000
SE12.10.2000
GB04.04.2001
Former [2002/16]AT12.07.2000
CH12.07.2000
FI12.07.2000
LI12.07.2000
PT12.10.2000
SE12.10.2000
GB04.04.2001
Former [2002/02]AT12.07.2000
CH12.07.2000
FI12.07.2000
LI12.07.2000
PT12.10.2000
SE12.10.2000
Former [2001/29]AT12.07.2000
FI12.07.2000
PT12.10.2000
SE12.10.2000
Former [2001/27]AT12.07.2000
PT12.10.2000
SE12.10.2000
Former [2001/18]AT12.07.2000
PT12.10.2000
Former [2001/17]AT12.07.2000
Documents cited:Search[A]JPH0662719  ;
 [A]DE415990  (AUGUST BECK) [A] 1 * the whole document *;
 [A]GB752478  (KAI CHRISTIAN SOPHUS AASTED);
 [A]GB1109099  (PETER RABBIT CANDIES INC);
 [A]FR2130689  (MASCH HENNECKE GMBH) [A] 1 * figures 1,2 *;
 [XY]GB1405861  (BAKER PERKINS HOLDINGS LTD) [X] 1,3,10-12,20-23,26 * page 2, line 125 - page 3, line 35 * [Y] 9,24,25;
 [Y]DE2536727  (FERRERO GMBH) [Y] 9,24,25 * page 6; figure 1 *;
 [A]DE3005838  (CARLE & MONTANARI SPA [IT]) [A] 1 * figure 1, details 38,40,and 41; figure 6; page 20 *;
 [A]DE4128905  (APV CORP LTD [GB])
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19940606), vol. 18, no. 296, Database accession no. (C - 1209), & JP0662719 A 19940308 (AISAN SEISAKUSHO) [A] 1 * abstract *
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