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EP1556280 - TAMPER EVIDENT BOTTLE CAP [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  22.01.2010
Database last updated on 26.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip22.01.2010Change or deletion - application deemed withdrawnpublished on 24.02.2010  [2010/08]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
PORTOLA PACKAGING, INC.
951 Douglas Road
Batavia, IL 60510 / US
[2006/46]
Former [2005/30]For all designated states
PORTOLA PACKAGING, INC.
890 Faulstich Court
San Jose California 95112 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Ma, Mike X., c/o Portola Packaging, Inc.
890 Faulstich Court
San Jose, CA 95112 / US
02 / Adams, Brian M., c/o Portola Packaging, Inc.
951 Douglas Road
Batavia, Illinois 60510 / US
 [2006/48]
Former [2005/30]01 / Ma, Mike X., c/o Portola Packaging, Inc.
890 Faulstich Court
San Jose, CA 95112 / US
02 / Adams, Brian M., c/o Portola Packaging, Inc.
890 Faulstich Court
San Jose, CA 95112 / US
Representative(s)McLeish, Nicholas Alistair Maxwell
Boult Wade Tennant
Verulam Gardens
70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT / GB
[N/P]
Former [2005/30]McLeish, Nicholas Alistair Maxwell
Boult Wade Tennant Verulam Gardens 70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT / GB
Application number, filing date03770468.124.09.2003
[2005/30]
WO2003US30350
Priority number, dateUS2002026609104.10.2002         Original published format: US 266091
[2005/30]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2004033312
Date:22.04.2004
Language:EN
[2004/17]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1556280
Date:27.07.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 22.04.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/30]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US26.08.2004
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.05.2009
ClassificationIPC:B65D1/00
[2005/30]
CPC:
B65D41/3428 (EP,US); B29C43/42 (EP,US); B29C43/50 (EP,US);
B29C45/4407 (EP,US); B65D41/3409 (EP,US); B29L2031/565 (EP,US);
B65D2401/30 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2005/30]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:FLASCHENDECKEL MIT ORIGINALITÄTSSICHERUNG[2005/30]
English:TAMPER EVIDENT BOTTLE CAP[2005/30]
French:CAPSULE DE BOUTEILLE INVIOLABLE[2005/30]
Entry into regional phase25.04.2005National basic fee paid 
25.04.2005Search fee paid 
25.04.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
25.04.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.04.2005Examination requested  [2005/30]
18.08.2009Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2010/07]
26.08.2009Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2010/08]
01.10.2009Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2010/08]
Divisional application(s)EP09010762.4  / EP2123569
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.09.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
27.09.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
26.09.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
30.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.09.200806   M06   Fee paid on   30.01.2009
30.09.200907   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X] US2002001637  (TAHA SAAD et al.) [X] 1-3 * column 5, line 16 - column 6, line 24; figures 1,3,4,8 *
 [A] US5307945  (HIDDING WALTER E et al.) [A]
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