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EP About this file: EP1585677

EP1585677 - PACKAGE WITHAN OPENING ARRANGEMENT AND METHOD OF PROVIDING A PACKAGE WITH AN OPENING ARRANGEMENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2005/42]AN OPENING ARRANGEMENT, A PACKAGE, AS WELL AS A METHOD OF PROVIDING A PACKAGE WITH AN OPENING ARRANGEMENT
[2008/47]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.01.2010
Database last updated on 09.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.10.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, TR		published on 09.11.2011  [2011/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Tetra Laval Holdings & Finance SA
Avenue Général-Guisan 70
1009 Pully / CH
[N/P]
Former [2005/42]For all designated states
Tetra Laval Holdings & Finance SA
Avenue Général-Guisan 70
1009 Pully / CH
Inventor(s)01 / DAMKJAER, Niels
Poppelvägen 24
S-244 41 Kävlinge / SE
 [2005/42]
Representative(s)Forsberg, Lars-Ake, et al
AB Tetra Pak
Patent Department
Ruben Rausings gata
221 86 Lund / SE
[N/P]
Former [2005/42]Forsberg, Lars-Ake, et al
AB Tetra Pak, Patent Department, Ruben Rausings gata
221 86 Lund / SE
Application number, filing date03773021.519.11.2003
[2005/42]
WO2003SE01794
Priority number, dateSE2002000361706.12.2002         Original published format: SE 0203617
[2005/42]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004052737
Date:24.06.2004
Language:EN
[2004/26]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1585677
Date:19.10.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.06.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/42]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1585677
Date:18.03.2009
Language:EN
[2009/12]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:SE24.06.2004
ClassificationIPC:B65D5/74, B65B61/18
[2005/42]
CPC:
B65D5/746 (EP,US); B65D2401/15 (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 [2005/42]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERPACKUNG MIT EINER ÖFFNUNGSANORDNUNG SOWIE VERFAHREN ZUR BEREITSTELLUNG EINER VERPACKUNG MIT EINER ÖFFNUNGSANORDNUNG[2008/47]
English:PACKAGE WITHAN OPENING ARRANGEMENT AND METHOD OF PROVIDING A PACKAGE WITH AN OPENING ARRANGEMENT[2008/47]
French:CONDITIONNEMENT AVEC UN SYSTEME D'OUVERTURE ET PROCEDE POUR EQUIPER UN CONDITIONNEMENT AVEC UN TEL SYSTEME D'OUVERTURE[2008/47]
Former [2005/42]ÖFFNUNGSANORDNUNG UND VERPACKUNG SOWIE VERFAHREN ZUR BEREITSTELLUNG EINER VERPACKUNG MIT EINER ÖFFNUNGSANORDNUNG
Former [2005/42]AN OPENING ARRANGEMENT, A PACKAGE, AS WELL AS A METHOD OF PROVIDING A PACKAGE WITH AN OPENING ARRANGEMENT
Former [2005/42]SYSTEME D'OUVERTURE, CONDITIONNEMENT ET PROCEDE POUR EQUIPER UN CONDITIONNEMENT AVEC UN TEL SYSTEME D'OUVERTURE
Entry into regional phase06.07.2005National basic fee paid 
06.07.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
06.07.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure18.05.2004Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: SE
06.07.2005Examination requested  [2005/42]
11.04.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.07.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.08.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.12.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.02.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.04.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.05.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.10.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.11.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.01.2009Fee for grant paid
30.01.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)21.12.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2010/08]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.11.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
27.11.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
27.11.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
25.11.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY18.03.2009
CZ18.03.2009
DK18.03.2009
EE18.03.2009
FI18.03.2009
RO18.03.2009
SI18.03.2009
SK18.03.2009
TR18.03.2009
BG18.06.2009
SE18.06.2009
GR19.06.2009
IE19.11.2009
LU19.11.2009
MC30.11.2009
[2011/44]
Former [2011/21]CZ18.03.2009
DK18.03.2009
EE18.03.2009
FI18.03.2009
RO18.03.2009
SI18.03.2009
SK18.03.2009
BG18.06.2009
SE18.06.2009
GR19.06.2009
IE19.11.2009
LU19.11.2009
MC30.11.2009
Former [2010/46]CZ18.03.2009
DK18.03.2009
EE18.03.2009
FI18.03.2009
RO18.03.2009
SI18.03.2009
SK18.03.2009
BG18.06.2009
SE18.06.2009
GR19.06.2009
IE19.11.2009
MC30.11.2009
Former [2010/30]CZ18.03.2009
DK18.03.2009
EE18.03.2009
FI18.03.2009
RO18.03.2009
SI18.03.2009
SK18.03.2009
BG18.06.2009
SE18.06.2009
MC30.11.2009
Former [2010/08]CZ18.03.2009
DK18.03.2009
EE18.03.2009
FI18.03.2009
RO18.03.2009
SI18.03.2009
SK18.03.2009
BG18.06.2009
SE18.06.2009
Former [2009/50]CZ18.03.2009
EE18.03.2009
FI18.03.2009
RO18.03.2009
SI18.03.2009
SK18.03.2009
SE18.06.2009
Former [2009/40]FI18.03.2009
SI18.03.2009
SE18.06.2009
Former [2009/36]FI18.03.2009
SI18.03.2009
Cited inInternational search[X]JP2002193250  ;
 [A]JPH11334753  ;
 [A]US4725213  (REIL WILHELM [DE], et al);
 [A]US4770325  (GORDON ROBERT L [US], et al);
 [A]EP0444862  (JUJO PAPER CO LTD [JP]);
 [A]DE19544601  (TETRA LAVAL HOLDINGS & FINANCE [CH]);
 [A]US6303066  (GUSTAFSSON PER [SE], et al);
 [X]WO0244040  (TETRA LAVAL HOLDINGS & FINANCE [CH], et al);
 [A]US6454161  (RENDINA ANTONIO [IT], et al);
 [X]US2002148201  (LEES JOHN [US], et al);
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (20021106), vol. 2002, no. 11, & JP2002193250 A 20020710 (NIHON TETRA PAK KK)
 [A]  - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 2000, no. 08, Database accession no. 2000-092433, XP002992535 & JPH11334753 A 19991207 (NIPPON TETRAPAK KK)
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