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EP3623311 - PRODUCTION PROCESS OF A CAPSULATED STOPPER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2020/12]CAPSULE FOR A FLANGED CORK STOPPER, CAPSULATED STOPPER COMPRISING SAID CAPSULE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE CAPSULATED STOPPER
[2022/44]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.02.2024
Database last updated on 23.04.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  03.03.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  20.10.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  19.02.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  14.02.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  17.11.2018
Formerunknown
Status updated on  13.06.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip19.04.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IE
published on 22.05.2024 [2024/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Amorim Cork Research, Lda.
Rua de Meladas, 380
4535-186 Mozelos VFR / PT
[2020/12]
Inventor(s)01 / DOS SANTOS RIBEIRO, Ricardo Manuel Correia
Rua Manuel Moreira de Barros 621
A133
Afurada
4400-346 Vila Nova de Gaia / PT
02 / DE RIBEIRO PONTES, Sarah Lagorsse
Rua Jornal de Notícias Nº 796
1º Drt
4100-294 Porto / PT
 [2020/12]
Representative(s)Alves Moreira, Pedro
RCF Protecting Innovation, S.A.
Rua Tomás Ribeiro N° 45 - 2°
1050-225 Lisbon / PT
[N/P]
Former [2023/14]Alves Moreira, Pedro
RCF Protecting Innovation, S.A.
Rua Dom Francisco Manuel de Melo, 15, 3°
1070-085 Lisbon / PT
Former [2020/12]Alves Moreira, Pedro
RCF Protecting Innovation, S.A.
Rua do Patrocinio, 94
1399-019 Lisboa / PT
Application number, filing date18728465.809.05.2018
[2020/12]
WO2018PT50017
Priority number, datePT2017011006810.05.2017         Original published format: PT 2017110068
[2020/12]
Filing languagePT
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018208183
Date:15.11.2018
Language:PT
[2018/46]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3623311
Date:18.03.2020
Language:EN
[2020/12]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3623311
Date:05.04.2023
Language:EN
[2023/14]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP15.11.2018
ClassificationIPC:B65D39/16, B65D41/28
[2020/12]
CPC:
B65D39/16 (EP,US); B65D39/0058 (PT); B65D39/0011 (US);
B65D41/28 (EP,US); B29L2031/56 (US); B65D2539/003 (US);
B65D2539/008 (US); B67B7/06 (US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2020/12]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMA31.10.2019
TN31.10.2019
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES GEKAPSELTEN STOPFENS[2022/44]
English:PRODUCTION PROCESS OF A CAPSULATED STOPPER[2022/44]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE PRODUCTION D'UN BOUCHON CAPSULÉ[2022/44]
Former [2020/12]KAPSEL FÜR EINEN GEFLANSCHTEN KORKSTOPFEN, GEKAPSELTER STOPFEN MIT DER KAPSEL UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG DES GEKAPSELTEN STOPFENS
Former [2020/12]CAPSULE FOR A FLANGED CORK STOPPER, CAPSULATED STOPPER COMPRISING SAID CAPSULE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE CAPSULATED STOPPER
Former [2020/12]CAPSULE POUR BOUCHON DE LIÈGE À REBORD, BOUCHON CAPSULÉ COMPRENANT LADITE CAPSULE ET PROCÉDÉ DE PRODUCTION DE CE BOUCHON CAPSULÉ
Entry into regional phase31.10.2019Translation filed 
31.10.2019National basic fee paid 
31.10.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
31.10.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure31.10.2019Examination requested  [2020/12]
31.10.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
26.06.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.02.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.06.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.10.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.02.2023Fee for grant paid
20.02.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
20.02.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)08.01.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
28.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
24.05.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL05.04.2023
AT05.04.2023
CZ05.04.2023
DK05.04.2023
EE05.04.2023
FI05.04.2023
HR05.04.2023
LT05.04.2023
LV05.04.2023
MC05.04.2023
NL05.04.2023
PL05.04.2023
RO05.04.2023
RS05.04.2023
SE05.04.2023
SK05.04.2023
SM05.04.2023
IE09.05.2023
LU09.05.2023
CH31.05.2023
LI31.05.2023
NO05.07.2023
GR06.07.2023
IS05.08.2023
[2024/21]
Former [2024/10]AL05.04.2023
AT05.04.2023
CZ05.04.2023
DK05.04.2023
EE05.04.2023
FI05.04.2023
HR05.04.2023
LT05.04.2023
LV05.04.2023
MC05.04.2023
NL05.04.2023
PL05.04.2023
RO05.04.2023
RS05.04.2023
SE05.04.2023
SK05.04.2023
SM05.04.2023
LU09.05.2023
CH31.05.2023
LI31.05.2023
NO05.07.2023
GR06.07.2023
IS05.08.2023
Former [2024/09]AL05.04.2023
AT05.04.2023
CZ05.04.2023
DK05.04.2023
FI05.04.2023
HR05.04.2023
LT05.04.2023
LV05.04.2023
MC05.04.2023
NL05.04.2023
PL05.04.2023
RS05.04.2023
SE05.04.2023
SK05.04.2023
SM05.04.2023
LU09.05.2023
CH31.05.2023
LI31.05.2023
NO05.07.2023
GR06.07.2023
IS05.08.2023
Former [2024/08]AL05.04.2023
AT05.04.2023
FI05.04.2023
HR05.04.2023
LT05.04.2023
LV05.04.2023
NL05.04.2023
PL05.04.2023
RS05.04.2023
SE05.04.2023
SK05.04.2023
SM05.04.2023
LU09.05.2023
NO05.07.2023
GR06.07.2023
IS05.08.2023
Former [2024/03]AL05.04.2023
AT05.04.2023
FI05.04.2023
HR05.04.2023
LT05.04.2023
LV05.04.2023
NL05.04.2023
PL05.04.2023
RS05.04.2023
SE05.04.2023
NO05.07.2023
GR06.07.2023
IS05.08.2023
Former [2024/01]AL05.04.2023
AT05.04.2023
HR05.04.2023
LT05.04.2023
LV05.04.2023
NL05.04.2023
PL05.04.2023
RS05.04.2023
SE05.04.2023
NO05.07.2023
GR06.07.2023
IS05.08.2023
Former [2023/51]AL05.04.2023
AT05.04.2023
HR05.04.2023
NL05.04.2023
PL05.04.2023
RS05.04.2023
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NO05.07.2023
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AT05.04.2023
NL05.04.2023
PL05.04.2023
SE05.04.2023
NO05.07.2023
GR06.07.2023
IS05.08.2023
Former [2023/48]AT05.04.2023
NL05.04.2023
SE05.04.2023
NO05.07.2023
Former [2023/43]NL05.04.2023
Cited inInternational search[A]FR803505  (ARTS PLASTIQUES SOC IND DES) [A] 1-13* figure - *;
 [XYI]GB659632  (ISOVAC LTD, et al) [X] 1,3,5,7,10,11,13 * page 1, lines 37-80; figures 2,4 * [Y] 9 [I] 2,4,6-8,12;
 [A]EP1772420  (ERICE IRURITA PABLO [ES]) [A] 1-13 * paragraphs [0016] , [0017]; figure 5 *;
 [YA]WO2014170286  (OBRIST CLOSURES SWITZERLAND [CH]) [Y] 9 * page 11, lines 6-11 * * page 12, line 13 - page 13, line 20; figures 9-12 * [A] 1-8,10-13
ExaminationUS3559834
 WO2006134621
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