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EP About this file: EP1181146

EP1181146 - PLASTIC BAG WITH STANDUP BOTTOM WALL AND APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURE OF SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2002/09]METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURE OF A PLASTIC BAG WITH STANDUP BOTTOM WALL
[2003/51]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.09.2005
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.10.2009Change - representativepublished on 25.11.2009  [2009/48]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Amplas, Inc.
200 Packerland Drive Green Bay
Wisconsin 54303-3397 / US
[N/P]
Former [2002/09]For all designated states
Amplas, Inc.
200 Packerland Drive
Green Bay, Wisconsin 54303-3397 / US
Inventor(s)01 / PANSIER, Donald, J.
3015 Apollo Avenue
Green Bay, WI 54313 / US
02 / KONITZER, Troy, D.
6650 Pioneer Drive
Abrams, WI 54101 / US
03 / CLAYBAKER, Peter, J.
319 North Oneida Street
Green Bay, WI 54303 / US
04 / IRETON, Michael, P.
1145 Roland Lane, No. 3
Green Bay, WI 54303 / US
05 / DEMATTEIS, Robert
15850 McCourtney Road
Grass Valley, CA 91709 / US
06 / BLASER, Giles, R.
2730 South Memorial Drive
Green Bay, WI 54313 / US
 [2002/09]
Representative(s)Popp, Eugen, et al
Meissner Bolte Patentanwälte
Rechtsanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Postfach 86 06 24
81633 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2009/48]Popp, Eugen, et al
Meissner, Bolte & Partner GbR Postfach 86 06 24
81633 München / DE
Former [2002/09]Popp, Eugen, Dr., et al
MEISSNER, BOLTE & PARTNER Postfach 86 06 24
81633 München / DE
Application number, filing date00930737.215.05.2000
[2002/09]
WO2000US13306
Priority number, dateUS1999031251314.05.1999         Original published format: US 312513
[2002/09]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO0069617
Date:23.11.2000
Language:EN
[2000/47]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1181146
Date:27.02.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.11.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/09]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1181146
Date:24.11.2004
Language:EN
[2004/48]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP01.02.2001
ClassificationIPC:B29C65/00
[2002/09]
CPC:
B65D33/01 (EP,US); B31F1/08 (EP,US); B65D31/08 (EP,US);
B29C65/743 (EP,US); B29C66/8511 (EP,US); B29L2031/7128 (EP,US);
B31B2150/00 (EP,US); B31B2150/0012 (EP,US); B31B2150/003 (EP,US);
B31B2155/00 (EP,US); B31B2160/106 (EP,US); B31B2160/20 (EP,US);
B31B50/18 (EP,US); B31B50/252 (EP,US); B31B70/872 (EP,US);
B31B70/94 (EP,US); B31B70/98 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
B29C66/8511, B29C65/00 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2002/09]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:KUNSTSTOFFTASCHE MIT SELBSTÄNDIG STEHENDER BODENWAND UND VORRICHTUNG ZU DESSEN HERSTELLUNG[2003/51]
English:PLASTIC BAG WITH STANDUP BOTTOM WALL AND APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURE OF SAME[2003/51]
French:SACHET EN PLASTIQUE A FOND PLAT ET DISPOSITIF POUR SA FABRICATION[2003/51]
Former [2002/09]VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINER KUNSTSTOFFTASCHE MIT SELBSTÄNDIG STEHENDER BODENWAND
Former [2002/09]METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURE OF A PLASTIC BAG WITH STANDUP BOTTOM WALL
Former [2002/09]PROCEDE ET APPAREIL POUR LA FABRICATION D'UN SACHET EN PLASTIQUE A FOND PLAT
Entry into regional phase31.10.2001National basic fee paid 
31.10.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
14.11.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.11.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
14.11.2001Examination requested  [2002/09]
06.08.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.12.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.05.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.08.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.01.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.07.2004Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
22.09.2004Fee for grant paid
22.09.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)25.08.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/46]
Request for further processing for:22.09.2004Request for further processing filed
22.09.2004Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
05.10.2004Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.10.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
27.05.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
23.09.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.05.200405   M06   Fee paid on   23.09.2004
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFI06.05.2005
AT15.05.2005
LU15.05.2005
IE16.05.2005
SE16.05.2005
CH31.05.2005
DK31.05.2005
LI31.05.2005
MC31.05.2005
[2007/27]
Former [2007/26]FI06.05.2005
AT15.05.2005
LU15.05.2005
IE16.05.2005
SE16.05.2005
CH31.05.2005
DK31.05.2005
LI31.05.2005
Former [2007/08]FI06.05.2005
AT15.05.2005
IE16.05.2005
SE16.05.2005
CH31.05.2005
DK31.05.2005
LI31.05.2005
LU31.05.2005
Former [2006/43]FI06.05.2005
AT15.05.2005
IE16.05.2005
SE16.05.2005
CH31.05.2005
DK31.05.2005
LI31.05.2005
Former [2006/26]FI06.05.2005
IE16.05.2005
SE16.05.2005
CH31.05.2005
DK31.05.2005
LI31.05.2005
Former [2006/25]FI06.05.2005
IE16.05.2005
SE16.05.2005
CH31.05.2005
LI31.05.2005
Former [2006/14]FI06.05.2005
SE16.05.2005
CH31.05.2005
LI31.05.2005
Former [2006/13]FI06.05.2005
SE16.05.2005
Cited inInternational search[AY]US4273550  (KAMP EWALD A) [A] 1-13 * figure 8; claim 1 * [Y] 23,24;
 [Y]US5401102  (FALTYNEK MARK [US], et al) [Y] 23,24* figures 1,2,4 *
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