EP0581650 - Improvements to apparatus for flanging containers [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 18.04.1997 Database last updated on 22.04.2025 | Most recent event Tooltip | 28.12.2007 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state | published on 30.01.2008 [2008/05] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Reynolds Metals Company Reynolds Metals Building, 6601 West Broad Street Richmond Virginia 23230-1701 / US | [N/P] |
Former [1994/05] | For all designated states REYNOLDS METALS COMPANY Reynolds Metals Building, 6601 West Broad Street Richmond, Virginia 23230-1701 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Lee, Harry W. 7901 Whittington Drive Richmond, Virginia 23235 / US | 02 /
Jensen, Eric J. 2719 Gainford Circle Richmond, Virginia 23234 / US | [1994/05] | Representative(s) | Orès, Bernard, et al Cabinet ORES 36, rue de St Pétersbourg 75008 Paris / FR | [N/P] |
Former [1994/05] | Orès, Bernard, et al Cabinet ORES 6, Avenue de Messine F-75008 Paris / FR | Application number, filing date | 93401897.9 | 22.07.1993 | [1994/05] | Priority number, date | US19920921166 | 29.07.1992 Original published format: US 921166 | [1994/05] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0581650 | Date: | 02.02.1994 | Language: | EN | [1994/05] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0581650 | Date: | 12.06.1996 | Language: | EN | [1996/24] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 16.11.1993 | Classification | IPC: | B21D51/26, B21D19/04 | [1994/05] | CPC: |
B21D51/2615 (EP,US);
B21D19/046 (EP,KR,US);
B21D19/12 (KR);
B21D37/04 (KR);
B21D51/263 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | AT, CH, DE, ES, FR, GB, GR, IT, LI [1994/05] | Title | German: | Verbesserungen an Vorrichtungen zum Formen von Flanschen an Dosen | [1994/05] | English: | Improvements to apparatus for flanging containers | [1994/05] | French: | Amélioration aux appareils de formation des colerettes aux boîtes | [1994/05] | Examination procedure | 11.07.1994 | Examination requested [1994/37] | 14.11.1994 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 18.03.1995 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 16.08.1995 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 24.11.1995 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 13.02.1996 | Fee for grant paid | 13.02.1996 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 13.03.1997 | No opposition filed within time limit [1997/23] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 16.06.1995 | Renewal fee patent year 03 |
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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 | AT | 12.06.1996 | CH | 12.06.1996 | ES | 12.06.1996 | GR | 12.06.1996 | IT | 12.06.1996 | LI | 12.06.1996 | [2008/05] |
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CH | 17.09.1996 | ||
LI | 17.09.1996 | ||
Former [2000/05] | AT | 12.06.1996 | |
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Former [1999/42] | AT | 12.06.1996 | |
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Former [1997/03] | AT | 12.06.1996 | Documents cited: | Search | [A]US5121621 (IHLY EUGEN F [US]) |