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EP About this file: EP2148770

EP2148770 - INTEGRALLY BLOW-MOULDED BAG-IN-CONTAINER HAVING AN INNER LAYER AND THE OUTER LAYER MADE OF THE SAME MATERIAL AND PREFORM FOR MAKING IT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  22.10.2021
Database last updated on 11.05.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  06.10.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip26.08.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AT		published on 28.09.2022  [2022/39]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Anheuser-Busch InBev S.A.
Grand Place 1
1000 Brussels / BE
[2021/47]
Former [2017/45]For all designated states
Anheuser-Busch InBev S.A.
Grand Place 1
1000 Brussels / BE
Former [2012/02]For all designated states
Anheuser-Busch InBev S.A.
Grand-Place 1
1000 Brussels / BE
Former [2010/05]For all designated states
InBev S.A.
Grand-Place 1
1000 Bruxelles / BE
Inventor(s)01 / VAN HOVE, Sarah
Strijdersstraat 10
B-3370 Boutersem / BE
02 / PEIRSMAN, Daniel
Eksterlaan 6
B-2880 Bornem / BE
03 / VERPOORTEN, Rudi
Oude Maai 49
B-3920 Lommel / BE
 [2010/05]
Representative(s)Kinkeldey, Daniela
Bird & Bird LLP
Maximiliansplatz 22
80333 München / DE
[2021/47]
Former [2012/24]BiiP cvba, et al
Culliganlaan 1B
1831 Diegem (Bruxelles) / BE
Former [2012/02]Moens, Marnix Karel Christiane, et al
BiiP cvba Culliganlaan 1B
1831 Diegem (Brussels) / BE
Former [2010/40]Luys, Marie-José A.H., et al
Gevers Intellectual Property House Holidaystraat 5
1831 Diegem / BE
Former [2010/05]Gevers, François, et al
Gevers & Vander Haeghen Holidaystraat 5
1831 Diegem / BE
Application number, filing date08736405.518.04.2008
[2010/05]
WO2008EP54770
Priority number, dateUS2007078574619.04.2007         Original published format: US 785746
[2010/05]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2008129016
Date:30.10.2008
Language:EN
[2008/44]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2148770
Date:03.02.2010
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.10.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2010/05]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2148770
Date:08.11.2017
Language:EN
[2017/45]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP2148770
Date:24.11.2021
Language:EN
[2021/47]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP30.10.2008
ClassificationIPC:B29B11/14, B65D77/06, B65D25/14, B29C49/06, B29C49/22
[2010/05]
CPC:
B29B11/14 (EP,KR,US); B29C49/22 (KR); B29C45/0053 (KR,US);
B29C45/16 (US); B29C45/1684 (EP,KR,US); B29C49/06 (EP,KR,US);
B29C49/071 (EP,KR); B65D23/02 (EP,KR,US); B65D25/16 (KR,US);
B65D77/06 (KR); B65D83/0055 (EP,KR,US); B29C2045/1601 (EP,KR,US);
B29C2949/0715 (EP,KR); B29C2949/072 (EP,KR,US); B29C2949/073 (EP,KR,US);
B29C2949/0773 (EP,KR,US); B29C2949/3008 (EP,KR,US); B29C2949/3012 (EP,KR,US);
B29C2949/3016 (EP,KR,US); B29C2949/302 (EP,KR,US); B29C2949/3026 (EP,KR,US);
B29C2949/3032 (EP,US); B29C2949/3034 (EP,KR,US); B29K2023/06 (EP,US);
B29K2023/065 (EP,KR,US); B29K2023/086 (EP,KR,US); B29K2023/12 (EP,KR,US);
B29K2067/003 (KR,US); B29K2067/043 (EP,KR,US); B29K2067/046 (EP,KR,US);
B29K2077/00 (EP,KR,US); B29K2101/12 (KR,US); B29K2105/253 (US);
B29K2105/258 (KR,US); B29K2667/043 (EP,KR,US); B29L2031/712 (KR,US);
Y10T428/13 (EP,US); Y10T428/1352 (US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2017/45]
Former [2010/05]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
Extension statesAL16.11.2009
BA16.11.2009
MK16.11.2009
RS16.11.2009
TitleGerman:INTEGRAL BLASGEFORMTER BAG-IN-CONTAINER MIT EINER INNENSCHICHT UND EINER AUSSENSCHICHT, DIE AUS DEM GLEICHEN MATERIAL HERGESTELLT SIND, UND VORFORMLING ZU DESSEN HERSTELLUNG[2010/05]
English:INTEGRALLY BLOW-MOULDED BAG-IN-CONTAINER HAVING AN INNER LAYER AND THE OUTER LAYER MADE OF THE SAME MATERIAL AND PREFORM FOR MAKING IT[2010/05]
French:CAISSE-OUTRE MOULÉE PAR SOUFFLAGE D'UN SEUL TENANT PRÉSENTANT UNE COUCHE INTERNE ET UNE COUCHE EXTERNE FABRIQUÉES DANS LE MÊME MATÉRIAU ET PRÉFORME PERMETTANT DE LA FABRIQUER[2010/05]
Entry into regional phase16.11.2009National basic fee paid 
16.11.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
16.11.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.11.2009Examination requested  [2010/05]
01.04.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.07.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.08.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.12.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.10.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.12.2011Fee for grant paid
28.12.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
Appeal following examination26.08.2013Appeal received No.  J0002/14
24.10.2013Statement of grounds filed
06.05.2015Date of oral proceedings
20.05.2015Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
15.06.2015Date of oral proceedings
22.06.2015Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
Divisional application(s)EP17188802.7  / EP3296076
EP19200848.0  / EP3626421
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  01.04.2010
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  15.05.2018  30.04.2020  WITHDRAWN
Heineken Supply Chain B.V.
Tweede Weteringplantsoen 21
1017 ZD Amsterdam / NL
Opponent's representative
V.O.
P.O. Box 87930
Carnegieplein 5
2508 DH Den Haag / NL
 02  08.08.2018  03.06.2020  WITHDRAWN
Dispensing Technologies B.V. / AFA Dispensing Group B.V.
Grasbeemd 1
5705 DE Helmond / NL
Opponent's representative
Bartelds, Erik
Arnold & Siedsma
Bezuidenhoutseweg 57
2594 AC The Hague / NL
 [2020/28]
Former [2020/24]
Opponent(s)01  15.05.2018  30.04.2020  WITHDRAWN
Heineken Supply Chain B.V.
Tweede Weteringplantsoen 21
1017 ZD Amsterdam / NL
Opponent's representative
V.O.
P.O. Box 87930
Carnegieplein 5
2508 DH Den Haag / NL
 02  08.08.2018  13.08.2018  ADMISSIBLE
Dispensing Technologies B.V. / AFA Dispensing Group B.V.
Grasbeemd 1
5705 DE Helmond / NL
Opponent's representative
Bartelds, Erik
Arnold & Siedsma
Bezuidenhoutseweg 57
2594 AC The Hague / NL
Former [2018/38]
Opponent(s)01  15.05.2018  24.07.2018  ADMISSIBLE
Heineken Supply Chain B.V.
Tweede Weteringplantsoen 21
1017 ZD Amsterdam / NL
Opponent's representative
V.O.
P.O. Box 87930
Carnegieplein 5
2508 DH Den Haag / NL
 02  08.08.2018  13.08.2018  ADMISSIBLE
Dispensing Technologies B.V. / AFA Dispensing Group B.V.
Grasbeemd 1
5705 DE Helmond / NL
Opponent's representative
Bartelds, Erik
Arnold & Siedsma
Bezuidenhoutseweg 57
2594 AC The Hague / NL
Former [2018/25]
Opponent(s)01  15.05.2018    WITHDRAWN
Heineken Supply Chain B.V.
Tweede Weteringplantsoen 21
1017 ZD Amsterdam / NL
Opponent's representative
V.O.
P.O. Box 87930
Carnegieplein 5
2508 DH Den Haag / NL
21.08.2018Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
31.12.2018Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
12.03.2020Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 21.04.2020
21.04.2020Date of oral proceedings
03.03.2021Date of oral proceedings
22.03.2021Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
22.03.2021Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
01.04.2021Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
14.07.2021Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
15.10.2021Fee for printing new specification paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
28.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
26.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
26.04.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
25.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
30.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 08
19.04.2016Renewal fee patent year 09
06.06.2017Renewal fee patent year 10
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.04.201710   M06   Fee paid on   06.06.2017
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Stay/Interruption20.03.2012Stay of proceedings[2012/18]
03.07.2017Resumption of proceedings[2017/20]
15.10.2015Stay of proceedings[2017/20]
15.10.2015Stay of proceedings[2015/47]
Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU18.04.2008
AT08.11.2017
CY08.11.2017
EE08.11.2017
FI08.11.2017
GR08.11.2017
HR08.11.2017
LT08.11.2017
LV08.11.2017
MC08.11.2017
PL08.11.2017
PT08.11.2017
RO08.11.2017
SE08.11.2017
SI08.11.2017
SK08.11.2017
TR08.11.2017
BG08.02.2018
NO08.02.2018
IS08.03.2018
MT18.04.2018
CH30.04.2018
LI30.04.2018
[2022/39]
Former [2020/33]HU18.04.2008
CY08.11.2017
EE08.11.2017
FI08.11.2017
GR08.11.2017
HR08.11.2017
LT08.11.2017
LV08.11.2017
MC08.11.2017
PL08.11.2017
PT08.11.2017
RO08.11.2017
SE08.11.2017
SI08.11.2017
SK08.11.2017
TR08.11.2017
BG08.02.2018
NO08.02.2018
IS08.03.2018
MT18.04.2018
CH30.04.2018
LI30.04.2018
Former [2020/31]HU18.04.2008
CY08.11.2017
EE08.11.2017
FI08.11.2017
GR08.11.2017
HR08.11.2017
LT08.11.2017
LV08.11.2017
MC08.11.2017
PL08.11.2017
PT08.11.2017
RO08.11.2017
SE08.11.2017
SI08.11.2017
SK08.11.2017
TR08.11.2017
BG08.02.2018
NO08.02.2018
MT18.04.2018
CH30.04.2018
LI30.04.2018
Former [2020/30]HU18.04.2008
EE08.11.2017
FI08.11.2017
GR08.11.2017
HR08.11.2017
LT08.11.2017
LV08.11.2017
MC08.11.2017
PL08.11.2017
PT08.11.2017
RO08.11.2017
SE08.11.2017
SI08.11.2017
SK08.11.2017
TR08.11.2017
BG08.02.2018
NO08.02.2018
MT18.04.2018
CH30.04.2018
LI30.04.2018
Former [2020/29]HU18.04.2008
EE08.11.2017
FI08.11.2017
HR08.11.2017
LT08.11.2017
LV08.11.2017
MC08.11.2017
PL08.11.2017
PT08.11.2017
SE08.11.2017
SI08.11.2017
SK08.11.2017
TR08.11.2017
BG08.02.2018
NO08.02.2018
MT18.04.2018
CH30.04.2018
LI30.04.2018
Former [2020/27]HU18.04.2008
EE08.11.2017
FI08.11.2017
HR08.11.2017
LT08.11.2017
LV08.11.2017
MC08.11.2017
PL08.11.2017
PT08.11.2017
SI08.11.2017
SK08.11.2017
TR08.11.2017
BG08.02.2018
NO08.02.2018
MT18.04.2018
CH30.04.2018
LI30.04.2018
Former [2020/16]EE08.11.2017
FI08.11.2017
HR08.11.2017
LT08.11.2017
LV08.11.2017
MC08.11.2017
PL08.11.2017
SI08.11.2017
SK08.11.2017
TR08.11.2017
BG08.02.2018
NO08.02.2018
MT18.04.2018
CH30.04.2018
LI30.04.2018
Former [2020/08]EE08.11.2017
FI08.11.2017
HR08.11.2017
LT08.11.2017
LV08.11.2017
MC08.11.2017
PL08.11.2017
SI08.11.2017
SK08.11.2017
BG08.02.2018
NO08.02.2018
MT18.04.2018
CH30.04.2018
LI30.04.2018
Former [2019/12]EE08.11.2017
FI08.11.2017
HR08.11.2017
LT08.11.2017
LV08.11.2017
MC08.11.2017
PL08.11.2017
SI08.11.2017
SK08.11.2017
BG08.02.2018
NO08.02.2018
CH30.04.2018
LI30.04.2018
Former [2018/52]EE08.11.2017
FI08.11.2017
HR08.11.2017
LT08.11.2017
LV08.11.2017
MC08.11.2017
PL08.11.2017
SI08.11.2017
SK08.11.2017
BG08.02.2018
NO08.02.2018
Former [2018/37]EE08.11.2017
FI08.11.2017
HR08.11.2017
LT08.11.2017
LV08.11.2017
PL08.11.2017
SK08.11.2017
BG08.02.2018
NO08.02.2018
Former [2018/25]FI08.11.2017
HR08.11.2017
LT08.11.2017
LV08.11.2017
BG08.02.2018
NO08.02.2018
Former [2018/21]FI08.11.2017
LT08.11.2017
NO08.02.2018
Cited inInternational search[X]WO9108099  (LIN PAC PLASTICS INT [GB]) [X] 1-14 * page 12, line 25 - page 12, line 27 * * page 11, line 24 - page 12, line 19 * * page 15, line 23 - page 16, line 12; figure 4 *;
 [A]JP2000062745  (TOPPAN PRINTING CO LTD) [A] 1-14* abstract *;
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OppositionWO9108099
 WO9211187
 US2005103802
 WO2007039158
 US5242085
 JPH0639906
 US5301838
 US5381927
 US5433347
 US5921416
 US6066287
 EP2148770
 WO2014077681
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