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EP0803446 - Packaging assembly as well as method and device for manufacturing the assembly [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.07.2004
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.10.2009Change - representativepublished on 25.11.2009  [2009/48]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Focke & Co. (GmbH & Co. KG)
Siemensstrasse 10
27283 Verden / DE
[N/P]
Former [1997/44]For all designated states
Focke & Co. (GmbH & Co.)
Siemensstrasse 10
27283 Verden / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Focke, Heinz
Moorstrasse 64
27283 Verden / DE
02 / Gosebruch, Harald, Dr.
Bürgermeister-Urban-Strasse 11
27283 Verden / DE
03 / Mutschall, Hugo
Deelsener Strasse 6
27308 Kirchlinteln / DE
[1997/44]
Representative(s)Bolte, Erich, et al
Meissner Bolte Patentanwälte
Rechtsanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Hollerallee 73
28209 Bremen / DE
[N/P]
Former [2009/48]Bolte, Erich, et al
Meissner, Bolte & Partner GbR Patentanwälte Hollerallee 73
28209 Bremen / DE
Former [1997/44]Bolte, Erich, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Meissner, Bolte & Partner Patentanwälte Hollerallee 73
28209 Bremen / DE
Application number, filing date97105082.826.03.1997
[1997/44]
Priority number, dateDE199611615323.04.1996         Original published format: DE 19616153
[1997/44]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0803446
Date:29.10.1997
Language:DE
[1997/44]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0803446
Date:15.04.1998
[1998/16]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0803446
Date:10.09.2003
Language:DE
[2003/37]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.02.1998
ClassificationIPC:B65D71/50, B65B13/02, B65B11/10, B65B11/58, B65D71/02, B65D69/00
[1998/16]
CPC:
B65B25/146 (EP,US); B65B11/58 (EP,US); B65D71/50 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1997/44]B65D71/50, B65B13/02
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL [1999/01]
Former [1997/44]DE,  FR,  GB,  IT,  NL 
TitleGerman:Gebindeverpackung sowie Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Herstellen derselben[1997/44]
English:Packaging assembly as well as method and device for manufacturing the assembly[1997/44]
French:Ensemble d'emballage ainsi qu'un procédé et un dispositif pour le réaliser[1997/44]
Examination procedure06.10.1998Examination requested  [1998/49]
28.06.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.12.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.03.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.05.2003Fee for grant paid
14.05.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)14.06.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2004/36]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.03.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
11.03.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
14.03.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
09.03.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
21.03.2003Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipNL10.09.2003
ES21.12.2003
AT26.03.2004
BE31.03.2004
CH31.03.2004
LI31.03.2004
[2005/51]
Former [2005/21]NL10.09.2003
ES21.12.2003
BE31.03.2004
CH31.03.2004
LI31.03.2004
Former [2005/14]NL10.09.2003
ES21.12.2003
BE31.03.2004
Former [2004/46]NL10.09.2003
ES21.12.2003
Former [2004/13]NL10.09.2003
Documents cited:Search[XA]US2741885  (ALLISON HERBERT S) [X] 1 * figures 1-8 * [A] 8,9;
 [X]DE1586924  (SCHWABEN NUDELWERKE B BIRKEL S) [X] 1 * figures 1-4; claim 1 *;
 [XY]US3568591  (DUNLAP CLIFFORD E) [X] 8,9 * figures 1,2,4 * [Y] 10,11;
 [X]US3987901  (DULLINGER KARL) [X] 1,3-5 * column 6, line 7 - line 68; figures 5,6 *;
 [A]US4075815  (CARVER JR HERBERT K, et al) [A] 12 * figures 1-6B *;
 [Y]GB2139175  (GAMBETTI MARIO BAUMER) [Y] 10,11 * page 3, line 93 - page 4, line 29; figures 2-10 *;
 [X]DE4120925  (HANSA ANLAGENBAU GMBH & CO KG [DE]) [X] 1,2,6 * column 2, line 23 - line 41; figures 4,5 *;
 [A]DE4138138  (FOCKE & CO [DE]) [A] 8-12* column 3, line 65 - column 5, line 19; figures 1-7 *;
 [Y]GB2261648  (GD SPA [IT]) [Y] 2 * page 3, line 20 - page 5, line 18; figures 1-3 *;
 [XA]EP0612661  (ROSENBERG GMBH & CO [DE]) [X] 1 * page 6, line 33 - page 7, line 54; figures 1-5 * [A] 8,9;
 [XY]JPH082548  (HEISEI POLYMER KK) [X] 1,3-5 * figures 1,3-5 * [Y] 2
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