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EP About this file: EP1297943

EP1297943 - Apparatus for thermoforming of cup-like containers [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.06.2007
Database last updated on 14.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.12.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, FR		published on 14.01.2009  [2009/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Optipack GmbH & Co. KG
Zollerstrasse 7
86850 Fischach-Aretsried / DE
[2003/14]
Inventor(s)01 / Westphal, Bodo
Ludwig-Beck-Strasse 17
37075 Göttingen / DE
 [2003/14]
Representative(s)(deleted)
[2007/07]
Former [2003/14]Stahl, Gerhard F.W.
Patentanwalt Dipl.-Ing. Gerhard F.W. Stahl Heilmannstrasse 10
81479 München / DE
Application number, filing date01122595.026.09.2001
[2003/14]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1297943
Date:02.04.2003
Language:DE
[2003/14]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1297943
Date:09.08.2006
Language:DE
[2006/32]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.02.2002
ClassificationIPC:B29C51/04, B29C51/26
[2003/14]
CPC:
B29C51/04 (EP); B29C51/263 (EP); B29C51/26 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/14]
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung zum Tiefziehen von becherförmigen Körpern[2003/14]
English:Apparatus for thermoforming of cup-like containers[2003/14]
French:Dispositif pour le thermoformage des récipients en forme de gobelet[2003/14]
Examination procedure15.09.2003Examination requested  [2003/46]
01.02.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.05.2006Fee for grant paid
31.05.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)10.05.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/29]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.06.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
08.09.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
19.01.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.09.200505   M06   Fee paid on   19.01.2006
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY09.08.2006
FI09.08.2006
FR09.08.2006
GB09.08.2006
IE09.08.2006
IT09.08.2006
NL09.08.2006
TR09.08.2006
AT26.09.2006
LU26.09.2006
BE30.09.2006
CH30.09.2006
LI30.09.2006
MC30.09.2006
DK09.11.2006
SE09.11.2006
GR10.11.2006
ES20.11.2006
PT09.01.2007
DE03.04.2007
[2009/01]
Former [2008/37]FI09.08.2006
GB09.08.2006
IE09.08.2006
IT09.08.2006
NL09.08.2006
TR09.08.2006
AT26.09.2006
LU26.09.2006
BE30.09.2006
CH30.09.2006
LI30.09.2006
MC30.09.2006
DK09.11.2006
SE09.11.2006
GR10.11.2006
ES20.11.2006
PT09.01.2007
DE03.04.2007
Former [2008/19]FI09.08.2006
GB09.08.2006
IE09.08.2006
IT09.08.2006
NL09.08.2006
AT26.09.2006
BE30.09.2006
CH30.09.2006
LI30.09.2006
MC30.09.2006
DK09.11.2006
SE09.11.2006
GR10.11.2006
ES20.11.2006
PT09.01.2007
DE03.04.2007
Former [2007/50]FI09.08.2006
GB09.08.2006
IE09.08.2006
IT09.08.2006
NL09.08.2006
AT26.09.2006
BE30.09.2006
CH30.09.2006
LI30.09.2006
MC30.09.2006
DK09.11.2006
SE09.11.2006
ES20.11.2006
PT09.01.2007
DE03.04.2007
Former [2007/37]FI09.08.2006
GB09.08.2006
IE09.08.2006
IT09.08.2006
NL09.08.2006
BE30.09.2006
CH30.09.2006
LI30.09.2006
MC30.09.2006
DK09.11.2006
SE09.11.2006
ES20.11.2006
PT09.01.2007
DE03.04.2007
Former [2007/36]FI09.08.2006
GB09.08.2006
IE09.08.2006
IT09.08.2006
NL09.08.2006
BE30.09.2006
DK09.11.2006
SE09.11.2006
ES20.11.2006
PT09.01.2007
Former [2007/31]FI09.08.2006
GB09.08.2006
IE09.08.2006
NL09.08.2006
BE30.09.2006
DK09.11.2006
SE09.11.2006
ES20.11.2006
PT09.01.2007
Former [2007/28]FI09.08.2006
GB09.08.2006
IE09.08.2006
NL09.08.2006
DK09.11.2006
SE09.11.2006
ES20.11.2006
PT09.01.2007
Former [2007/26]FI09.08.2006
IE09.08.2006
NL09.08.2006
DK09.11.2006
SE09.11.2006
ES20.11.2006
PT09.01.2007
Former [2007/25]FI09.08.2006
IE09.08.2006
NL09.08.2006
DK09.11.2006
SE09.11.2006
ES20.11.2006
Former [2007/22]FI09.08.2006
NL09.08.2006
DK09.11.2006
SE09.11.2006
ES20.11.2006
Former [2007/19]FI09.08.2006
NL09.08.2006
SE09.11.2006
ES20.11.2006
Former [2007/12]FI09.08.2006
SE09.11.2006
ES20.11.2006
Former [2007/09]FI09.08.2006
SE09.11.2006
Documents cited:Search[X]EP0201303  (PANAGIOTOPOULOS PANAYOTIS CHRI) [X] 1,5 * pages 1-10; figure 2 *;
 [A]US5262181  (TORTEROTOT ROLAND [FR]) [A] 1-5* the whole document *
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