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EP About this file: EP1815757

EP1815757 - A cutter device for tobacco products [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusOpposition rejected
Status updated on  19.07.2013
Database last updated on 30.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip24.04.2015Change - lapse in a contracting statepublished on 27.05.2015  [2015/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
G.D S.p.A.
Via Battindarno, 91
40133 Bologna / IT
[2010/26]
Former [2007/32]For all designated states
G.D.S.p.A.
Via Battindamo, 91
I-40133 Bologna / IT
Inventor(s)01 / Sgrignuoli, Vittorio
Via Carlo Goldoni, 15
40127 Bologna / IT
02 / Balletti, Leonardo
Via Seminario, 64
40068 San Lazzaro di Savena (Bologna) / IT
03 / Seren, Emanuele
Via Masia, 3
40138 Bologna / IT
 [2007/32]
Representative(s)Bianciardi, Ezio
Bugnion S.p.A. Via di Corticella, 87
40128 Bologna / IT
[2012/01]
Former [2009/39]Ghioni, Carlo Raoul Maria
c/o Bugnion S.p.A. Via Goito 18
40126 Bologna / IT
Former [2007/32]Ghioni, Carlo Raoul Maria
Bugnion S.p.A. Via Goito, 18
40126 Bologna / IT
Application number, filing date07101474.031.01.2007
[2007/32]
Priority number, dateIT2006BO0005602.02.2006         Original published format: IT BO20060056
[2007/32]
Filing languageIT
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1815757
Date:08.08.2007
Language:EN
[2007/32]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1815757
Date:30.06.2010
Language:EN
[2010/26]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.05.2007
ClassificationIPC:A24C5/28
[2007/32]
CPC:
A24C5/28 (EP); B26D1/28 (EP); B26D7/01 (EP);
B26D3/16 (EP)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   GB,   LI [2008/16]
Former [2007/32]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Schneidevorrichtung für Tabakprodukte[2007/32]
English:A cutter device for tobacco products[2007/32]
French:Dispositif de découpe pour produits du tabac[2010/25]
Former [2007/32]Dispositif de découpe pour produits de tabac
Examination procedure13.09.2007Examination requested  [2007/44]
25.09.2007Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.02.2008Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
18.03.2008Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
03.03.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.04.2010Fee for grant paid
14.04.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  22.03.2011  29.03.2011  ADMISSIBLE
Hauni Maschinenbau AG
Kurt-A.-Körber-Chaussee 8 - 32
21033 Hamburg / DE
Opponent's representative
Stork Bamberger Patentanwälte PartmbB
Meiendorfer Strasse 89
22145 Hamburg / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2012/20]
Opponent(s)01  22.03.2011  29.03.2011  ADMISSIBLE
Hauni Maschinenbau AG
Kurt-A.-Körber-Chaussee 8 - 32
21033 Hamburg / DE
Opponent's representative
Stork Bamberger
Patentanwälte
Postfach 73 04 66
22124 Hamburg / DE
Former [2011/21]
Opponent(s)01  22.03.2011  29.03.2011  ADMISSIBLE
Hauni Maschinenbau AG
Kurt-A.-Körber-Chaussee 8 - 32
21033 Hamburg / DE
Opponent's representative
Wenzel & Kalkoff
Patentanwälte Postfach 73 04 66
22124 Hamburg / DE
Former [2011/17]
Opponent(s)01  22.03.2011   
Hauni Maschinenbau AG
Kurt-A.-Körber-Chaussee 8 - 32
21033 Hamburg / DE
04.05.2011Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
28.10.2011Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
12.03.2013Legal effect of rejection of opposition [2013/34]
12.03.2013Date of oral proceedings
03.04.2013Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
03.04.2013Date of despatch of rejection of opposition
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
25.01.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCH31.01.2011
LI31.01.2011
[2015/22]
Documents cited:Search[A]GB297024  ("UNIVERSELLE" CIGARETTENMASCHINEN-FABRIK J. C. MUELLER & CO) [A] 1* the whole document *;
 [A]GB328913  (WILLIAM FREDERICK GRUPE) [A] 1 * the whole document *;
 [A]GB2184636  (MOLINS PLC) [A] 1 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0780060  (GD SPA [IT]) [A] 1 * abstract *;
 [A]EP1108367  (HAUNI MASCHINENBAU AG [DE]) [A] 1 * abstract *;
 [A]WO2005089574  (FOCKE & CO [DE], et al) [A] 1 * the whole document *;
 [PX]EP1640125  (HAUNI MASCHINENBAU AG [DE]) [PX] 1-6,14,15 * the whole document *
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