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EP About this file: EP1514834

EP1514834 - Container filling machine [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.06.2008
Database last updated on 24.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip20.08.2010Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 22.09.2010  [2010/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
AZIONARIA COSTRUZIONI MACCHINE AUTOMATICHE-A.C.M.A.-S.p.A.
Via Cristoforo Colombo 1
40131 Bologna / IT
[2007/33]
Former [2005/11]For all designated states
AZIONARIA COSTRUZIONI MACCHINE AUTOMATICHE-A.C.M.A.-S.p.A.
Via Cristoforo Colombo 1
I-40131 Bologna / IT
Inventor(s)01 / De Antoni Migliorati, Narciso. c/o A.C.M.A. S.p.a.
Via Cristoforo Colombo, 1
40131 Bologna / IT
02 / Cavallari, Stefano
Via del Meloncello, 5
40135 Bologna / IT
 [2005/41]
Former [2005/11]01 / De Antoni Migliorati, Narciso
c/o AZIONARIA COSTRUZIONI MECCANICHE AUTOMATICHE
40131 Bologna / IT
02 / Cavallari, Stefano
Via del Meloncello, 5
40135 Bologna / IT
Representative(s)Jorio, Paolo, et al
Studio Torta S.p.A.
Via Viotti, 9
10121 Torino / IT
[N/P]
Former [2005/11]Jorio, Paolo, Dr. Ing., et al
Studio Torta S.r.l., Via Viotti, 9
10121 Torino / IT
Application number, filing date04105421.428.02.2002
[2005/22]
Priority number, dateIT2001BO0010928.02.2001         Original published format: IT BO20010109
[2005/11]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1514834
Date:16.03.2005
Language:EN
[2005/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1514834
Date:15.08.2007
Language:EN
[2007/33]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.01.2005
ClassificationIPC:B67C3/20, G01G17/04
[2005/11]
CPC:
G01G15/00 (EP,US); B67C3/202 (EP,US); G01G17/04 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2005/11]
TitleGerman:Behälterfüllmaschine[2005/11]
English:Container filling machine[2005/11]
French:Machine de remplissage de contenants[2005/11]
Examination procedure15.09.2005Examination requested  [2005/45]
28.02.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.04.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.03.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.07.2007Fee for grant paid
02.07.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP02707103.4  / EP1303458
Opposition(s)16.05.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2008/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.11.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
22.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
27.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
27.02.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBE15.08.2007
CY15.08.2007
DK15.08.2007
FI15.08.2007
NL15.08.2007
TR15.08.2007
SE15.11.2007
GR16.11.2007
PT15.01.2008
IE28.02.2008
LU28.02.2008
MC28.02.2008
[2010/38]
Former [2010/32]BE15.08.2007
CY15.08.2007
DK15.08.2007
FI15.08.2007
NL15.08.2007
SE15.11.2007
GR16.11.2007
PT15.01.2008
IE28.02.2008
LU28.02.2008
MC28.02.2008
Former [2009/35]BE15.08.2007
CY15.08.2007
DK15.08.2007
FI15.08.2007
NL15.08.2007
SE15.11.2007
GR16.11.2007
PT15.01.2008
IE28.02.2008
MC28.02.2008
Former [2009/08]BE15.08.2007
DK15.08.2007
FI15.08.2007
NL15.08.2007
SE15.11.2007
GR16.11.2007
PT15.01.2008
IE28.02.2008
MC28.02.2008
Former [2008/46]BE15.08.2007
DK15.08.2007
FI15.08.2007
NL15.08.2007
SE15.11.2007
GR16.11.2007
PT15.01.2008
MC28.02.2008
Former [2008/28]BE15.08.2007
DK15.08.2007
FI15.08.2007
NL15.08.2007
SE15.11.2007
GR16.11.2007
PT15.01.2008
Former [2008/26]BE15.08.2007
DK15.08.2007
FI15.08.2007
NL15.08.2007
GR16.11.2007
PT15.01.2008
Former [2008/22]BE15.08.2007
DK15.08.2007
FI15.08.2007
NL15.08.2007
GR16.11.2007
Former [2008/21]BE15.08.2007
FI15.08.2007
NL15.08.2007
GR16.11.2007
Former [2008/11]FI15.08.2007
NL15.08.2007
Documents cited:Search[A] US4582102  (RISSER JAMES A et al.) [A] 1 * column 7, line 4 - line 41; figure 9 *
 [A] US5700982  (NEUMAN ELI et al.) [A] * column 4, line 52 - column 5, line 10; figure 2 *
 [A] EP0790183  (AZIONARIA COSTRUZIONI ACMA SPA et al.) [A] * column 2, line 31 - column 3, line 21; figure 1 *
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