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EP About this file: EP1572552

EP1572552 - PACKAGING, PARTICULARLY A PALLETIZABLE PACKAGING, A PALLET CARRYING IT AND THEIR METHODS OF MANUFACTURE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.03.2009
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.11.2010Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): GR		published on 08.12.2010  [2010/49]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MARS, INCORPORATED
6885 Elm Street
McLean, Virginia 22101-3883 / US
[2005/37]
Inventor(s)01 / POIRIER, Jean-Luc
28, rue Louis Pasteur
45000 Orléans / FR
02 / DE TURCKHEIM, Bernard
775, rue Hème
45160 Olivet / FR
03 / BARRON, Edouard
15, rue M. Genevoix
45470 Trainou / FR
 [2007/51]
Former [2005/37]01 / POIRIER, Jean-Luc
28, rue Louis Pasteur
F-45000 Orleans / FR
02 / DE TURCKHEIM, Bernard
775, rue Hème
F-45160 Olivet / FR
03 / BARRON, Edouard
15, rue M. Genevoix
F-45470 Trainou / FR
Representative(s)Hirsch & Associés
154 Boulevard Haussmann
75008 Paris / FR
[N/P]
Former [2008/38]Hirsch & Associés
58, avenue Marceau
75008 Paris / FR
Former [2005/37]Hirsch & Associés
58, avenue Marceau
75008 Paris / FR
Application number, filing date03780158.628.11.2003
[2005/37]
WO2003EP14842
Priority number, dateFR2002001495728.11.2002         Original published format: FR 0214957
[2005/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004048223
Date:10.06.2004
Language:EN
[2004/24]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1572552
Date:14.09.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.06.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/37]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1572552
Date:21.05.2008
Language:EN
[2008/21]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP10.06.2004
ClassificationIPC:B65D71/00, B65D71/06, B65D75/38
[2005/37]
CPC:
B65D71/0096 (EP,US); B65B5/08 (EP,US); B65D77/062 (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 [2005/37]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERPACKUNG, INSBESONDERE PALETTISIERBARE VERPACKUNG, PALETTE UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG DERSELBEN[2005/37]
English:PACKAGING, PARTICULARLY A PALLETIZABLE PACKAGING, A PALLET CARRYING IT AND THEIR METHODS OF MANUFACTURE[2005/37]
French:CONDITIONNEMENT, NOTAMMENT CONDITIONNEMENT POUVANT ETRE MIS EN PALETTE, PALETTE PORTANT UN TEL CONDITIONNEMENT ET PROCEDE POUR LES PRODUIRE[2005/37]
Entry into regional phase28.06.2005National basic fee paid 
28.06.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
28.06.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.06.2005Examination requested  [2005/37]
19.09.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
29.03.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.04.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.09.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.11.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.03.2008Fee for grant paid
31.03.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)24.02.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.11.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
14.11.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
15.11.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT21.05.2008
BE21.05.2008
CY21.05.2008
CZ21.05.2008
DK21.05.2008
EE21.05.2008
FI21.05.2008
IT21.05.2008
NL21.05.2008
RO21.05.2008
SI21.05.2008
SK21.05.2008
TR21.05.2008
BG21.08.2008
SE21.08.2008
GR22.08.2008
ES01.09.2008
PT21.10.2008
HU22.11.2008
IE28.11.2008
LU28.11.2008
CH30.11.2008
LI30.11.2008
MC30.11.2008
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Cited inInternational search[XA]FR1466059  (THILEN PEDER GUNNAR ERIK) [X] 9 * page 2, line 17 - line 46; figure - * [A] 10,11;
 [A]FR2672033  (BOTTARI PIERRE) [A] 1,12,13 * figure -; claim - *;
 [A]EP0681970  (PROCTER & GAMBLE [US]) [A] 1,7,9-11,14* column 7, line 51 - column 8, line 1; figure -; claim - *;
 [XA]USH1748H  (MARINELLI LUIGI [IT], et al) [X] 9 * the whole document * [A] 1,7,10,11,14;
 [XA]EP1142796  (CAMPINA MELKUNIE BV [NL]) [X] 9 * abstract * [A] 10,11,14;
 [A]WO02057150  (TANG LUEN SING [CN], et al) [A] 1,12,13 * abstract *
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