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EP About this file: EP1755966

EP1755966 - CAN END [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.03.2011
Database last updated on 03.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.09.2013Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
Updated state(s): BG		published on 16.10.2013  [2013/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Rexam Beverage Can Company
8770 West Bryn Mawr Avenue
Chicago IL 60631-3452 / US
[2007/09]
Inventor(s)01 / TURNER, Timothy
614 Valley View Drive
Pecatonica, IL 61063 / US
02 / FORREST, Randall, G.
700 Park Plaine
Park Ridge, IL 60068 / US
03 / GOPALASWAMY, Rajesh
1109 Stanton
Lake Zurich, IL 60047 / US
04 / GOGOLA, Michael, R.
412 Sunnyside Avenue
Itasca, IL 60143 / US
 [2008/18]
Former [2007/09]01 / TURNER, Timothy
614 Valley View Drive
Pecatonica, IL 61063 / US
02 / FORREST, Randall, G.
700 Park Plaine
Park Ridge, IL 60068 / US
03 / GOPALASWAMY, Rajesh
1109 Stanton
Lake Zurich, IL 60047 / US
Representative(s)Cawley, Aimee Elizabeth, et al
Marks & Clerk LLP
1 New York Street
Manchester M1 4HD / GB
[N/P]
Former [2010/20]Cawley, Aimee Elizabeth, et al
Marks & Clerk LLP Sussex House 83-85 Mosley Street Manchester
M2 3LG / GB
Former [2007/09]Regan-Addis, Heather, et al
Lloyd Wise, McNeight & Lawrence Commonwealth House 1-19 New Oxford Street London
WC1A 1LW / GB
Application number, filing date05749997.212.05.2005
[2007/09]
WO2005US16546
Priority number, dateUS2004084625914.05.2004         Original published format: US 846259
[2007/09]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2005113351
Date:01.12.2005
Language:EN
[2005/48]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1755966
Date:28.02.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.12.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/09]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1755966
Date:05.05.2010
Language:EN
[2010/18]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP01.12.2005
ClassificationIPC:B65D8/18
[2007/09]
CPC:
B65D17/08 (EP,US); B65D15/00 (KR); B65D17/06 (EP,US);
B65D17/4012 (EP,US); B65D17/502 (EP,US); B65D43/02 (KR);
B65D2517/0007 (EP,US); B65D2517/0011 (EP,US); B65D2517/0061 (EP,US);
B65D2517/0076 (EP,US); B65D2517/0079 (EP,US); B65D2517/0082 (EP,US);
Y10S220/906 (EP,US) (-)
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 [2007/09]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
YUNot yet paid
TitleGerman:DOSENENDE[2007/09]
English:CAN END[2007/09]
French:EXTREMITE DE BIDON[2007/09]
Entry into regional phase28.11.2006National basic fee paid 
28.11.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
28.11.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.03.2006Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
28.11.2006Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
28.11.2006Examination requested  [2007/09]
27.10.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.02.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.03.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.07.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.11.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.03.2010Fee for grant paid
19.03.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)08.02.2011No opposition filed within time limit [2011/15]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.05.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
28.05.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
27.05.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT05.05.2010
BE05.05.2010
CY05.05.2010
CZ05.05.2010
DK05.05.2010
EE05.05.2010
FI05.05.2010
IT05.05.2010
LT05.05.2010
NL05.05.2010
PL05.05.2010
RO05.05.2010
SE05.05.2010
SI05.05.2010
SK05.05.2010
TR05.05.2010
LU12.05.2010
CH31.05.2010
LI31.05.2010
MC31.05.2010
BG05.08.2010
GR06.08.2010
IS05.09.2010
PT06.09.2010
HU06.11.2010
[2013/42]
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PL05.05.2010
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TR05.05.2010
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HU06.11.2010
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Cited inInternational search[DY]US3525455  (SAUNDERS WILLIAM T) [DY] 1-8 * column 2, line 25 - column 6, line 7; figures 1-6 *;
 [Y]US2003034346  (TURNER TIMOTHY [US], et al) [Y] 9-14* paragraph [0023] - paragraph [0036]; figure 1 *;
 [Y]WO03016155  (REXAM BEVERAGE CAN CO [US]) [Y] 1-14 * page 7, line 5 - page 25, line 4; figures 1,2,35-40 *
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