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EP1491490 - Detection method in a capping apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2005/01]Capping method and apparatus
[2005/33]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.12.2006
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.10.2007Change - lapse in a contracting state
State(s) deleted from list of lapses: IT
published on 07.11.2007  [2007/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SHIBUYA KOGYO CO., LTD
Koh 58-Banchi Mameda-Honmachi Kanazawa-Shi
Ishikawa-Ken / JP
[2006/04]
Former [2005/01]For all designated states
SHIBUYA KOGYO CO., LTD
Koh 58-Banchi Mameda-Honmachi
Kanazawa-Shi Ishikawa-Ken / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Kitamoto, Hiroaki
Shibuya Kogyo Co.,Ltd. Koh, 58-Banchi
Mameda-Honmachi Kanazawa-shi Ishikawa / JP
 [2005/01]
Representative(s)Hackney, Nigel John, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP
City Tower
40 Basinghall Street
London EC2V 5DE / GB
[N/P]
Former [2005/01]Hackney, Nigel John, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP York House, 23 Kingsway
London WC2B 6HP / GB
Application number, filing date04022292.912.02.2001
[2005/01]
Priority number, dateJP2000006059406.03.2000         Original published format: JP 2000060594
[2005/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1491490
Date:29.12.2004
Language:EN
[2004/53]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1491490
Date:25.01.2006
Language:EN
[2006/04]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.11.2004
ClassificationIPC:B67B3/26, B67B3/20
[2005/01]
CPC:
B67B3/264 (EP,US); B67B3/20 (EP,US); B67B3/206 (EP,US);
B67B3/2093 (EP,US); B67B3/26 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2005/01]
TitleGerman:Detektionsverfahren in einer Kapselmaschine[2005/33]
English:Detection method in a capping apparatus[2005/33]
French:Méthode de détection dans une machine à capsuler[2005/33]
Former [2005/01]Kapselmaschine und -Verfahren
Former [2005/01]Capping method and apparatus
Former [2005/01]Méthode et machine à capsuler
Examination procedure06.10.2004Examination requested  [2004/53]
26.07.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.11.2005Fee for grant paid
08.11.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP01301209.1  / EP1132331
Opposition(s)26.10.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2007/01]
Fees paidRenewal fee
06.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
06.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
23.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
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[2007/45]
Former [2007/43]IT25.01.2006
Documents cited:Search[A]EP0618168  (GEI FILLING CAPPING & LABELLIN [GB]) [A] 1 * column 2, line 51 - line 58 * * column 3, line 55 - column 49 * * column 10, line 27 - line 30 ** claims 1,7 *
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