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EP2116475 - HIGH-GLOSS MULTILAYER PLASTIC CONTAINER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.03.2017
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.08.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BG
published on 19.09.2018  [2018/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Toyo Seikan Kaisha, Ltd.
18-1, Higashi-Gotanda 2-chome
Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo 141-8640 / JP
[2012/25]
Former [2009/46]For all designated states
Toyo Seikan Kaisha, Ltd.
3-1, Uchisaiwai-cho 1-chome Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8522 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / KATOU, Yuuichirou
c/o TOYO SEIKAN KAISHA LTD
Technology&Packaging Development Division
1-1-70 Yako
Tsurumi-ku
Yokohama-shi Kanagawa 230-0001 / JP
02 / TANAKA, Masayoshi
c/o TOYO SEIKAN KAISHA LTD
Technology&Packaging Development Division
1-1-70 Yako
Tsurumi-ku
Yokohama-shi Kanagawa 230-0001 / JP
 [2016/18]
Former [2009/46]01 / KATOU, Yuuichirou
c/o TOYO SEIKAN KAISHA LTD Technology&Packaging Development Division 1-1-70 Yako Tsurumi-ku
Yokohama-shi Kanagawa 230-0001 / JP
02 / TANAKA, Masayoshi
c/o TOYO SEIKAN KAISHA LTD Technology&Packaging Development Division 1-1-70 Yako Tsurumi-ku
Yokohama-shi Kanagawa 230-0001 / JP
Representative(s)TBK
Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
[2016/18]
Former [2009/46]TBK-Patent
Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date07830634.726.10.2007
[2009/46]
WO2007JP70900
Priority number, dateJP2007001576626.01.2007         Original published format: JP 2007015766
[2009/46]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2008090655
Date:31.07.2008
Language:JA
[2008/31]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2116475
Date:11.11.2009
Language:EN
[2009/46]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2116475
Date:04.05.2016
Language:EN
[2016/18]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP31.07.2008
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.03.2012
ClassificationIPC:B65D1/00, B32B27/06, B32B27/08, B32B27/18, B32B27/20, B32B27/28, B32B27/32
[2012/17]
CPC:
B65D1/0215 (EP,US); B65D1/40 (KR); B29C45/16 (KR);
B32B27/08 (EP,US); B32B27/20 (EP,US); B32B27/32 (EP,US);
B32B27/36 (EP,US); B65D25/34 (KR); B32B2250/24 (EP,US);
B32B2307/4026 (EP,US); B32B2307/406 (EP,US); B32B2439/60 (EP,US);
Y10T428/1352 (EP,US); Y10T428/139 (EP,US); Y10T428/1393 (EP,US);
Y10T428/31786 (EP,US); Y10T428/31855 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2009/46]B65D1/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2016/18]
Former [2009/46]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:BEHÄLTER AUS HOCHGLÄNZENDEM MEHRSCHICHTKUNSTSTOFF[2009/46]
English:HIGH-GLOSS MULTILAYER PLASTIC CONTAINER[2009/46]
French:CONTENANT EN MATIÈRE PLASTIQUE MULTICOUCHE ULTRA-BRILLANT[2009/46]
Entry into regional phase29.07.2009Translation filed 
29.07.2009National basic fee paid 
29.07.2009Search fee paid 
29.07.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
29.07.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.07.2009Examination requested  [2009/46]
19.09.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.07.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.11.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.12.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.02.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.08.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.11.2015Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
17.11.2015Fee for grant paid
17.11.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
16.03.2016Information about intention to grant a patent
16.03.2016Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  16.07.2013
Opposition(s)07.02.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/15]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.07.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
12.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
20.10.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
23.10.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
24.10.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
23.10.2014Renewal fee patent year 08
26.10.2015Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU26.10.2007
AT04.05.2016
BE04.05.2016
BG04.05.2016
CY04.05.2016
CZ04.05.2016
DK04.05.2016
EE04.05.2016
ES04.05.2016
FI04.05.2016
IS04.05.2016
IT04.05.2016
LT04.05.2016
LV04.05.2016
MC04.05.2016
NL04.05.2016
PL04.05.2016
RO04.05.2016
SE04.05.2016
SI04.05.2016
SK04.05.2016
TR04.05.2016
GR05.08.2016
PT05.09.2016
IE26.10.2016
LU26.10.2016
CH31.10.2016
LI31.10.2016
MT31.10.2016
[2018/38]
Former [2018/33]HU26.10.2007
AT04.05.2016
BE04.05.2016
CY04.05.2016
CZ04.05.2016
DK04.05.2016
EE04.05.2016
ES04.05.2016
FI04.05.2016
IS04.05.2016
IT04.05.2016
LT04.05.2016
LV04.05.2016
MC04.05.2016
NL04.05.2016
PL04.05.2016
RO04.05.2016
SE04.05.2016
SI04.05.2016
SK04.05.2016
TR04.05.2016
GR05.08.2016
PT05.09.2016
IE26.10.2016
LU26.10.2016
CH31.10.2016
LI31.10.2016
MT31.10.2016
Former [2018/29]HU26.10.2007
AT04.05.2016
BE04.05.2016
CY04.05.2016
CZ04.05.2016
DK04.05.2016
EE04.05.2016
ES04.05.2016
FI04.05.2016
IT04.05.2016
LT04.05.2016
LV04.05.2016
MC04.05.2016
NL04.05.2016
PL04.05.2016
RO04.05.2016
SE04.05.2016
SI04.05.2016
SK04.05.2016
TR04.05.2016
GR05.08.2016
PT05.09.2016
IE26.10.2016
LU26.10.2016
CH31.10.2016
LI31.10.2016
Former [2018/28]HU26.10.2007
AT04.05.2016
BE04.05.2016
CY04.05.2016
CZ04.05.2016
DK04.05.2016
EE04.05.2016
ES04.05.2016
FI04.05.2016
IT04.05.2016
LT04.05.2016
LV04.05.2016
MC04.05.2016
NL04.05.2016
PL04.05.2016
RO04.05.2016
SE04.05.2016
SI04.05.2016
SK04.05.2016
GR05.08.2016
PT05.09.2016
IE26.10.2016
LU26.10.2016
CH31.10.2016
LI31.10.2016
Former [2017/51]AT04.05.2016
BE04.05.2016
CZ04.05.2016
DK04.05.2016
EE04.05.2016
ES04.05.2016
FI04.05.2016
IT04.05.2016
LT04.05.2016
LV04.05.2016
MC04.05.2016
NL04.05.2016
PL04.05.2016
RO04.05.2016
SE04.05.2016
SI04.05.2016
SK04.05.2016
GR05.08.2016
PT05.09.2016
IE26.10.2016
LU26.10.2016
CH31.10.2016
LI31.10.2016
Former [2017/40]AT04.05.2016
BE04.05.2016
CZ04.05.2016
DK04.05.2016
EE04.05.2016
ES04.05.2016
FI04.05.2016
IT04.05.2016
LT04.05.2016
LV04.05.2016
MC04.05.2016
NL04.05.2016
PL04.05.2016
RO04.05.2016
SE04.05.2016
SI04.05.2016
SK04.05.2016
GR05.08.2016
PT05.09.2016
LU26.10.2016
CH31.10.2016
LI31.10.2016
Former [2017/37]AT04.05.2016
BE04.05.2016
CZ04.05.2016
DK04.05.2016
EE04.05.2016
ES04.05.2016
FI04.05.2016
IT04.05.2016
LT04.05.2016
LV04.05.2016
MC04.05.2016
NL04.05.2016
PL04.05.2016
RO04.05.2016
SE04.05.2016
SI04.05.2016
SK04.05.2016
GR05.08.2016
PT05.09.2016
CH31.10.2016
LI31.10.2016
Former [2017/11]AT04.05.2016
BE04.05.2016
CZ04.05.2016
DK04.05.2016
EE04.05.2016
ES04.05.2016
FI04.05.2016
IT04.05.2016
LT04.05.2016
LV04.05.2016
NL04.05.2016
PL04.05.2016
RO04.05.2016
SE04.05.2016
SK04.05.2016
GR05.08.2016
PT05.09.2016
Former [2017/10]BE04.05.2016
CZ04.05.2016
DK04.05.2016
EE04.05.2016
ES04.05.2016
FI04.05.2016
IT04.05.2016
LT04.05.2016
LV04.05.2016
NL04.05.2016
PL04.05.2016
RO04.05.2016
SE04.05.2016
SK04.05.2016
GR05.08.2016
PT05.09.2016
Former [2017/09]CZ04.05.2016
DK04.05.2016
EE04.05.2016
ES04.05.2016
FI04.05.2016
IT04.05.2016
LT04.05.2016
LV04.05.2016
NL04.05.2016
RO04.05.2016
SE04.05.2016
GR05.08.2016
PT05.09.2016
Former [2017/07]DK04.05.2016
ES04.05.2016
FI04.05.2016
IT04.05.2016
LT04.05.2016
LV04.05.2016
NL04.05.2016
SE04.05.2016
GR05.08.2016
PT05.09.2016
Former [2017/04]ES04.05.2016
FI04.05.2016
IT04.05.2016
LT04.05.2016
LV04.05.2016
NL04.05.2016
SE04.05.2016
GR05.08.2016
PT05.09.2016
Former [2016/52]ES04.05.2016
FI04.05.2016
LT04.05.2016
LV04.05.2016
NL04.05.2016
SE04.05.2016
GR05.08.2016
PT05.09.2016
Former [2016/51]ES04.05.2016
FI04.05.2016
LT04.05.2016
LV04.05.2016
NL04.05.2016
GR05.08.2016
PT05.09.2016
Former [2016/50]ES04.05.2016
FI04.05.2016
LT04.05.2016
LV04.05.2016
NL04.05.2016
Former [2016/49]FI04.05.2016
LT04.05.2016
NL04.05.2016
Former [2016/46]LT04.05.2016
Documents cited:Search[X]JPH07178854  (TOPPAN PRINTING CO LTD) [X] 1-3,5,6,8,9 * EPODOC abstract - "pearly luster" * * WPI abstract *;
 [X]JPH0899392  (TOPPAN PRINTING CO LTD) [X] 1,2,8,9 * EPODOC abstract - "pearl gloss" * * WPI abstract *;
 [X]JP2006082442  (MITSUBISHI PLASTICS IND) [X] 1-3,5,9 * WPI abstract * * EPODOC abstract *;
 [X]JP2006082441  (MITSUBISHI PLASTICS IND) [X] 1-3,5,9 * WPI abstract * * EPODOC abstract *;
 [X]JP2006082440  (MITSUBISHI PLASTICS IND) [X] 1-3,5,9 * WPI abstract * * EPODOC abstract *;
 [X]JPH0679842  (TOPPAN PRINTING CO LTD) [X] 1,2,5,8,9 * WPI abstract * * EPODOC abstract *;
 [X]JPH06106606  (TOPPAN PRINTING CO LTD) [X] 1,2,5,6,8,9 * EPODOC abstract * * WPI abstract *
International search[A]JPH0332453B  ;
 [A]JPH01295848  (TOPPAN PRINTING CO LTD)
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