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EP1750925 - APPARATUS FOR APPLYING VARIABLE CODED LABELS TO ITEMS OF PRODUCE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2007/07]METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR APPLYING VARIABLE CODED LABELS TO ITEMS OF PRODUCE
[2013/18]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.06.2014
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2016Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 17.08.2016  [2016/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sinclair Systems International, LLC.
3115 South Willow Avenue
Fresno, CA 93725 / US
[2007/07]
Inventor(s)01 / HIRST, Richard
Jarrold Way, Bowthrope
Norwich NR5 9JD / GB
02 / EVANS, Richard
3115 South Willow Avenue
Fresno, CA 93725 / US
03 / HOWARTH, Matthew, Scott
1054 North Coventry Avenue
Clovis, CA 93611 / US
 [2007/07]
Representative(s)Hackney, Nigel John, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP
City Tower
40 Basinghall Street
London EC2V 5DE / GB
[N/P]
Former [2013/34]Hackney, Nigel John, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP
33 Gutter Lane
London
EC2V 8AS / GB
Former [2007/07]Hackney, Nigel John, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP York House, 23 Kingsway
London WC2B 6HP / GB
Application number, filing date05724670.403.03.2005
[2007/07]
WO2005US07167
Priority number, dateUS20040549778P03.03.2004         Original published format: US 549778 P
[2007/07]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2005084383
Date:15.09.2005
Language:EN
[2005/37]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1750925
Date:14.02.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.09.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/07]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1750925
Date:21.08.2013
Language:EN
[2013/34]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US30.11.2006
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.01.2013
ClassificationIPC:B65C9/18, B65C9/36, B65C9/46
[2013/04]
CPC:
B41J3/4075 (EP,US); B65C9/188 (EP,US); B65C9/36 (EP,US);
B65C9/46 (EP,US); Y10T156/1707 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2007/07]B29C65/00, B32B38/14, B32B37/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2007/07]
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG ZUM ANBRINGEN VON VARIABEL CODIERTEN ETIKETTEN AUF ERZEUGNISSEN[2013/18]
English:APPARATUS FOR APPLYING VARIABLE CODED LABELS TO ITEMS OF PRODUCE[2013/18]
French:DISPOSITIF DESTINE A L'APPLICATION D'ETIQUETTES CODEES DIVERSES SUR DES PRODUITS ALIMENTAIRES[2013/18]
Former [2007/07]VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUM ANBRINGEN VON VARIABEL CODIERTEN ETIKETTEN AUF ERZEUGNISSEN
Former [2007/07]METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR APPLYING VARIABLE CODED LABELS TO ITEMS OF PRODUCE
Former [2007/07]PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF DESTINES A L'APPLICATION D'ETIQUETTES CODEES DIVERSES SUR DES PRODUITS ALIMENTAIRES
Entry into regional phase28.09.2006National basic fee paid 
28.09.2006Search fee paid 
28.09.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
28.09.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.09.2006Examination requested  [2007/07]
08.03.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
18.04.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.07.2013Fee for grant paid
09.07.2013Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  18.04.2013
Opposition(s)22.05.2014No opposition filed within time limit [2014/31]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.03.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
14.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
23.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
22.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
21.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
20.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
20.03.2013Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU03.03.2005
BG21.08.2013
CY21.08.2013
CZ21.08.2013
DK21.08.2013
EE21.08.2013
FI21.08.2013
LT21.08.2013
MC21.08.2013
PL21.08.2013
RO21.08.2013
SE21.08.2013
SI21.08.2013
SK21.08.2013
TR21.08.2013
GR22.11.2013
IS21.12.2013
PT23.12.2013
IE03.03.2014
LU03.03.2014
CH31.03.2014
LI31.03.2014
[2016/33]
Former [2016/32]HU03.03.2005
BG21.08.2013
CY21.08.2013
CZ21.08.2013
DK21.08.2013
EE21.08.2013
FI21.08.2013
LT21.08.2013
MC21.08.2013
PL21.08.2013
RO21.08.2013
SE21.08.2013
SI21.08.2013
SK21.08.2013
GR22.11.2013
IS21.12.2013
PT23.12.2013
IE03.03.2014
LU03.03.2014
CH31.03.2014
LI31.03.2014
Former [2016/27]BG21.08.2013
CY21.08.2013
CZ21.08.2013
DK21.08.2013
EE21.08.2013
FI21.08.2013
LT21.08.2013
MC21.08.2013
PL21.08.2013
RO21.08.2013
SE21.08.2013
SI21.08.2013
SK21.08.2013
GR22.11.2013
IS21.12.2013
PT23.12.2013
IE03.03.2014
LU03.03.2014
CH31.03.2014
LI31.03.2014
Former [2016/25]BG21.08.2013
CY21.08.2013
CZ21.08.2013
DK21.08.2013
EE21.08.2013
FI21.08.2013
LT21.08.2013
PL21.08.2013
RO21.08.2013
SE21.08.2013
SI21.08.2013
SK21.08.2013
GR22.11.2013
IS21.12.2013
PT23.12.2013
IE03.03.2014
LU03.03.2014
CH31.03.2014
LI31.03.2014
Former [2015/08]CY21.08.2013
CZ21.08.2013
DK21.08.2013
EE21.08.2013
FI21.08.2013
LT21.08.2013
PL21.08.2013
RO21.08.2013
SE21.08.2013
SI21.08.2013
SK21.08.2013
GR22.11.2013
IS21.12.2013
PT23.12.2013
IE03.03.2014
LU03.03.2014
CH31.03.2014
LI31.03.2014
Former [2015/07]CY21.08.2013
CZ21.08.2013
DK21.08.2013
EE21.08.2013
FI21.08.2013
LT21.08.2013
PL21.08.2013
RO21.08.2013
SE21.08.2013
SI21.08.2013
SK21.08.2013
GR22.11.2013
IS21.12.2013
PT23.12.2013
IE03.03.2014
LU03.03.2014
Former [2014/48]CY21.08.2013
CZ21.08.2013
DK21.08.2013
EE21.08.2013
FI21.08.2013
LT21.08.2013
PL21.08.2013
RO21.08.2013
SE21.08.2013
SI21.08.2013
SK21.08.2013
GR22.11.2013
IS21.12.2013
PT23.12.2013
LU03.03.2014
Former [2014/23]CY21.08.2013
CZ21.08.2013
DK21.08.2013
EE21.08.2013
FI21.08.2013
LT21.08.2013
PL21.08.2013
RO21.08.2013
SE21.08.2013
SI21.08.2013
SK21.08.2013
GR22.11.2013
IS21.12.2013
PT23.12.2013
Former [2014/22]CY21.08.2013
DK21.08.2013
FI21.08.2013
LT21.08.2013
PL21.08.2013
RO21.08.2013
SE21.08.2013
SI21.08.2013
GR22.11.2013
IS21.12.2013
PT23.12.2013
Former [2014/21]CY21.08.2013
DK21.08.2013
FI21.08.2013
LT21.08.2013
PL21.08.2013
SE21.08.2013
SI21.08.2013
GR22.11.2013
IS21.12.2013
PT23.12.2013
Former [2014/18]CY21.08.2013
FI21.08.2013
LT21.08.2013
PL21.08.2013
SE21.08.2013
SI21.08.2013
GR22.11.2013
IS21.12.2013
PT23.12.2013
Former [2014/12]CY17.07.2013
FI21.08.2013
LT21.08.2013
PL21.08.2013
SE21.08.2013
SI21.08.2013
GR22.11.2013
IS21.12.2013
PT23.12.2013
Former [2014/11]CY17.07.2013
FI21.08.2013
LT21.08.2013
PL21.08.2013
SE21.08.2013
IS21.12.2013
PT23.12.2013
Former [2014/10]CY17.07.2013
LT21.08.2013
SE21.08.2013
IS21.12.2013
PT23.12.2013
Former [2014/09]LT21.08.2013
SE21.08.2013
PT23.12.2013
Former [2014/08]LT21.08.2013
PT23.12.2013
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 [X]US6257294  (WEISBECK RICHARD WAYNE JOSEPH [CA]);
 [Y]US2003207062  (HERZOG SILKE [DE], et al)
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