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EP About this file: EP0821227

EP0821227 - Glass container inspection machine [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.03.2003
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.03.2003No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 14.05.2003  [2003/20]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Emhart Glass S.A.
Gewerbestrasse 11
6330 Cham / CH
[N/P]
Former [2001/09]For all designated states
Emhart Glass S.A.
Gewerbestrasse 11, PO Box 5361
6330 Cham / CH
Former [1998/05]For all designated states
EMHART GLASS MACHINERY INVESTMENTS INC.
RL&F Service Corporation, 1 Rodney Square, 10th Floor, 10th and King Streets
Wilmington, Delaware 19711 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Weber, Gary C.
4925 Middle Road
Horseheads, New York 14845 / US
02 / Shay, Timothy
467 Breesport Road
Horseheads, New York 14845 / US
03 / Claypool, Mark
4165 Barnes Hill Road
Horseheads, New York 14845 / US
[1998/05]
Representative(s)Warren, Anthony Robert, et al
Baron Warren Redfern Cambridge House 100 Cambridge Grove Hammersmith London
W6 0LE / GB
[N/P]
Former [1999/05]Warren, Anthony Robert, et al
BARON & WARREN, 18 South End, Kensington
London W8 5BU / GB
Former [1998/05]Randall, John Walter, et al
Emhart Patents Department Emhart International Ltd. 177 Walsall Road
Birmingham B42 1BP / GB
Application number, filing date97203037.305.09.1994
[1998/05]
Priority number, dateUS1993012179615.09.1993         Original published format: US 121796
[1998/05]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0821227
Date:28.01.1998
Language:EN
[1998/05]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0821227
Date:22.05.2002
Language:EN
[2002/21]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.11.1997
ClassificationIPC:G01N21/90
[1998/05]
CPC:
G01N21/9009 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1998/05]
TitleGerman:Anordnung zur Kontrolle von Hohlglasbehältern[1998/05]
English:Glass container inspection machine[1998/05]
French:Appareil de contrôle de récipients en verre[1998/05]
Examination procedure09.06.1998Examination requested  [1998/32]
23.07.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
02.11.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
26.11.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.02.2002Fee for grant paid
01.02.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP94306518.5  / EP0643296
Opposition(s)25.02.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.10.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
13.10.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
26.08.1998Renewal fee patent year 05
23.08.1999Renewal fee patent year 06
28.08.2000Renewal fee patent year 07
24.09.2001Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[A]US3687559  (FISCHER KNUT) [A] 1 * column 1, paragraph L - column 2, line 17 * * column 3, paragraph L * * column 5, paragraph L - column 6, line 4 * * column 6, line 21 - line 27 * * column 7, line 6 - line 10; figure 1 *
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