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EP About this file: EP1177731

EP1177731 - Device and method for producing home-made cigarettes [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.03.2006
Database last updated on 28.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip03.08.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 05.09.2007  [2007/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
British American Tobacco (Germany) GmbH
Alsterufer 4
20354 Hamburg / DE
[2002/06]
Inventor(s)01 / Trinkies, Wolfgang
Birkig 26
95497 Goldkronach / DE
02 / Burghart, Kurt
Hummelstieg 21
22880 Wedel / DE
 [2002/06]
Representative(s)SSM Sandmair
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwalt
Partnerschaft mbB
Joseph-Wild-Straße 20
81829 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2002/06]Schwabe - Sandmair - Marx
Stuntzstrasse 16
81677 München / DE
Application number, filing date01115766.610.07.2001
[2002/06]
Priority number, dateDE2000103356711.07.2000         Original published format: DE 10033567
[2002/06]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1177731
Date:06.02.2002
Language:DE
[2002/06]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1177731
Date:11.12.2002
[2002/50]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1177731
Date:27.04.2005
Language:DE
[2005/17]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP30.10.2002
ClassificationIPC:A24C5/42, A24C5/02
[2002/50]
CPC:
A24C5/42 (EP)
Former IPC [2002/06]A24C5/42
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/36]
Former [2002/06]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung und Verfahren zur Selbst- bzw. Einzelverfertigung von Cigaretten[2002/06]
English:Device and method for producing home-made cigarettes[2002/06]
French:Dispositif et procédé pour l'autofabrication de cigarettes[2002/06]
Examination procedure13.01.2003Examination requested  [2003/12]
22.10.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.02.2005Fee for grant paid
25.02.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)30.01.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/16]
Fees paidRenewal fee
04.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
30.06.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFI27.04.2005
IE27.04.2005
IT27.04.2005
TR27.04.2005
AT10.07.2005
CY10.07.2005
LU10.07.2005
DK27.07.2005
GR27.07.2005
SE27.07.2005
CH31.07.2005
LI31.07.2005
MC31.07.2005
ES07.08.2005
PT10.10.2005
[2007/36]
Former [2007/26]FI27.04.2005
IE27.04.2005
TR27.04.2005
AT10.07.2005
CY10.07.2005
LU10.07.2005
DK27.07.2005
GR27.07.2005
SE27.07.2005
CH31.07.2005
LI31.07.2005
MC31.07.2005
ES07.08.2005
PT10.10.2005
Former [2007/20]FI27.04.2005
IE27.04.2005
TR27.04.2005
AT10.07.2005
CY10.07.2005
DK27.07.2005
GR27.07.2005
SE27.07.2005
CH31.07.2005
LI31.07.2005
LU31.07.2005
MC31.07.2005
ES07.08.2005
PT10.10.2005
Former [2007/09]FI27.04.2005
IE27.04.2005
TR27.04.2005
AT10.07.2005
DK27.07.2005
GR27.07.2005
SE27.07.2005
CH31.07.2005
LI31.07.2005
LU31.07.2005
MC31.07.2005
ES07.08.2005
PT10.10.2005
Former [2006/52]FI27.04.2005
IE27.04.2005
TR27.04.2005
AT10.07.2005
DK27.07.2005
GR27.07.2005
SE27.07.2005
CH31.07.2005
LI31.07.2005
MC31.07.2005
ES07.08.2005
PT10.10.2005
Former [2006/51]FI27.04.2005
IE27.04.2005
TR27.04.2005
DK27.07.2005
GR27.07.2005
SE27.07.2005
CH31.07.2005
LI31.07.2005
MC31.07.2005
ES07.08.2005
PT10.10.2005
Former [2006/33]FI27.04.2005
IE27.04.2005
DK27.07.2005
GR27.07.2005
SE27.07.2005
CH31.07.2005
LI31.07.2005
MC31.07.2005
ES07.08.2005
PT10.10.2005
Former [2006/28]FI27.04.2005
IE27.04.2005
DK27.07.2005
GR27.07.2005
SE27.07.2005
MC31.07.2005
ES07.08.2005
PT10.10.2005
Former [2006/23]FI27.04.2005
IE27.04.2005
DK27.07.2005
GR27.07.2005
SE27.07.2005
ES07.08.2005
PT10.10.2005
Former [2006/14]FI27.04.2005
DK27.07.2005
GR27.07.2005
SE27.07.2005
ES07.08.2005
PT10.10.2005
Former [2006/13]FI27.04.2005
DK27.07.2005
SE27.07.2005
Former [2005/52]FI27.04.2005
SE27.07.2005
Former [2005/50]SE27.07.2005
Documents cited:Search[AD]EP0144060  (HARTING ELEKTRONIK GMBH [DE]) [AD] 1,16* the whole document *;
 [AD]DE3831420  (EFKA WERKE KIEHN GMBH FRITZ [DE]) [AD] 1,16 * the whole document *;
 [AD]FR2716344  (DECOUFLE SARL [FR]) [AD] 1,16 * the whole document *;
 [AD]EP0823221  (EFKA WERKE KIEHN GMBH FRITZ [DE]) [AD] 1,16 * the whole document *;
 [AD]DE19812644  (BAT CIGARETTENFAB GMBH [DE]) [AD] 1,16 * the whole document *
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