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EP About this file: EP1781553

EP1781553 - FLUID OR POWDERY PRODUCT DISPENSER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  23.05.2014
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.05.2014Revocation of patentpublished on 25.06.2014  [2014/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Valois SAS
BP G, Le Prieuré
27110 Le Neubourg / FR
[2012/32]
Former [2007/19]For all designated states
Valois SAS
BP G, Le Prieuré
F - 27110 Le Neubourg / FR
Inventor(s)01 / JACUK, Christophe
81 rue Bernard Chédeville
F-27100 LE VAUDREUIL / FR
 [2007/19]
Representative(s)CAPRI
33, rue de Naples
75008 Paris / FR
[2012/32]
Former [2007/19]CAPRI
33, rue de Naples
75008 Paris / FR
Application number, filing date05782026.830.06.2005
[2007/19]
WO2005FR50528
Priority number, dateFR2004000731501.07.2004         Original published format: FR 0407315
[2007/19]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2006013304
Date:09.02.2006
Language:FR
[2006/06]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1781553
Date:09.05.2007
Language:FR
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.02.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/19]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1781553
Date:08.08.2012
Language:FR
[2012/32]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP09.02.2006
ClassificationIPC:B65D83/14
[2007/19]
CPC:
B65D83/75 (EP,US); B65D2213/02 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2007/41]
Former [2007/19]AT,  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 
TitleGerman:SPENDER FÜR FLÜSSIGE ODER PULVERFÖRMIGE PRODUKTE[2007/19]
English:FLUID OR POWDERY PRODUCT DISPENSER[2007/19]
French:DISTRIBUTEUR DE PRODUIT FLUIDE OU PULVERULENT[2007/19]
Entry into regional phase26.01.2007National basic fee paid 
26.01.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
26.01.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.04.2006Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
26.01.2007Examination requested  [2007/19]
27.02.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.06.2012Fee for grant paid
22.06.2012Fee 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  27.02.2012
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  30.04.2013  07.05.2013  ADMISSIBLE
Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH
Brüningstrasse 50
65929 Frankfurt am Main / DE
Opponent's representative
Epping - Hermann - Fischer
Patentanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
Schloßschmidstraße 5
80639 München / DE
 02  06.05.2013  15.05.2013  ADMISSIBLE
MeadWestvaco Calmar GmbH
Ernst-Stenner-Strasse 17
58675 Hemer / DE
Opponent's representative
Henseler, Daniela
Sparing Röhl Henseler
Patentanwälte
Rethelstrasse 123
40237 Düsseldorf / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2013/24]
Opponent(s)01  30.04.2013  07.05.2013  ADMISSIBLE
Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH
Brüningstrasse 50
65929 Frankfurt am Main / DE
Opponent's representative
Epping - Hermann - Fischer
Patentanwaltsgesellschaft mbH Ridlerstrasse 55
80339 München / DE
 02  06.05.2013    ADMISSIBLE
MeadWestvaco Calmar GmbH
Ernst-Stenner-Strasse 17
58675 Hemer / DE
Opponent's representative
Henseler, Daniela
Sparing Röhl Henseler Patentanwälte Rethelstrasse 123
40237 Düsseldorf / DE
Former [2013/23]
Opponent(s)01  30.04.2013   
Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH
Brüningstrasse 50
65929 Frankfurt am Main / DE
Opponent's representative
Epping - Hermann - Fischer
Patentanwaltsgesellschaft mbH Ridlerstrasse 55
80339 München / DE
14.06.2013Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
10.02.2014Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
20.02.2014Legal effect of revocation of patent [2014/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.06.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
27.06.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
29.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
28.06.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
28.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
27.06.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT30.06.2013
[2014/24]
Cited inInternational search[X]WO0110743  (GLAXO GROUP LTD [GB], et al) [X] 1-10 * page 2, paragraph 3; figure -; claim 15 *;
 [AD]WO02051483  (GLAXO GROUP LTD [GB], et al) [AD] 1 * the whole document *;
 [A]US6149892  (BRITTO IGNATIUS LOY [US]) [A] 1 * figure - *;
 [A]US2004056054  (OTTOLANGUI DAVID MICHAEL [GB]) [A] 1 * figure - *;
 [A]US4819837  (GOFORTH MELVIN L [US]) [A] 1 * figure - *;
 [AD]EP1304355  (EASTMAN CHEM CO [US]) [AD] 1 * the whole document *
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