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EP About this file: EP2331428

EP2331428 - CONTAINER WITH PEELABLE LID WITH PROTECTION AGAINST UNAUTHORIZED OPENING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.09.2013
Database last updated on 31.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip01.07.2016Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IS		published on 03.08.2016  [2016/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Amcor Flexibles Kreuzlingen Ltd.
Finkernstrasse 34
8280 Kreuzlingen / CH
[2012/47]
Former [2011/24]For all designated states
Amcor Flexibles Kreuzlingen Ltd.
Finkernstrasse 34
8280 Kreuzlingen / CH
Inventor(s)01 / PERCHTOLD, Frank
Stettiner Strasse 11
78224 Singen / DE
02 / KNÖPFEL, Katja
Engener Strasse 14a
78259 Mühlhausen-Ehingen / DE
 [2011/24]
Representative(s)Gernet, Samuel Andreas, et al
Gernet Althaus IP AG
Querstrasse 5
8212 Neuhausen am Rheinfall / CH
[N/P]
Former [2012/03]Gernet, Samuel Andreas, et al
Suisse Technology Partners Ltd.
Badische Bahnhofstrasse 16
8212 Neuhausen am Rheinfall / CH
Former [2011/24]Burkhart, Hans
3A Technology & Management Ltd. Badische Bahnhofstrasse 16
8212 Neuhausen am Rheinfall / CH
Application number, filing date09809288.521.08.2009
[2011/24]
WO2009EP06070
Priority number, dateEP2008040520729.08.2008         Original published format: EP 08405207
[2011/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2010022899
Date:04.03.2010
Language:EN
[2010/09]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2331428
Date:15.06.2011
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.03.2010 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2011/24]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2331428
Date:21.11.2012
Language:EN
[2012/47]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP04.03.2010
ClassificationIPC:B65D77/20
[2011/24]
CPC:
B65D77/2032 (EP,US); B65D2401/10 (EP,US); B65D2401/15 (EP,US);
B65D2577/2066 (EP,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,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2011/24]
TitleGerman:BEHÄLTER MIT ABZIEHBAREM DECKEL UND SCHUTZ VOR UNBEFUGTEM ÖFFNEN[2011/24]
English:CONTAINER WITH PEELABLE LID WITH PROTECTION AGAINST UNAUTHORIZED OPENING[2011/24]
French:RÉCIPIENT À COUVERCLE DÉTACHABLE PRÉSENTANT UNE PROTECTION CONTRE L OUVERTURE NON AUTORISÉE[2011/24]
Entry into regional phase29.03.2011National basic fee paid 
29.03.2011Designation fee(s) paid 
29.03.2011Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.03.2011Examination requested  [2011/24]
30.06.2011Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report not received in time
05.09.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.10.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
05.04.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.06.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.10.2012Fee for grant paid
10.10.2012Fee 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  05.10.2011
Opposition(s)22.08.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/44]
Request for further processing for:05.09.2011Request for further processing filed
05.09.2011Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
16.09.2011Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
27.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU21.08.2009
AT21.11.2012
BE21.11.2012
CY21.11.2012
CZ21.11.2012
DK21.11.2012
EE21.11.2012
FI21.11.2012
IS21.11.2012
LT21.11.2012
LV21.11.2012
MC21.11.2012
MK21.11.2012
MT21.11.2012
NL21.11.2012
PL21.11.2012
RO21.11.2012
SE21.11.2012
SI21.11.2012
SK21.11.2012
SM21.11.2012
TR21.11.2012
BG21.02.2013
NO21.02.2013
GR22.02.2013
PT21.03.2013
HR31.07.2013
IE21.08.2013
LU21.08.2013
[2016/31]
Former [2015/34]HU21.08.2009
AT21.11.2012
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Cited inInternational search[X]FR1398922  (MAUPAS, CHARLES F. E. [FR]) [X] 1-3,5-7 * page 1, column RIGHT - page 2, column RIGHT; figure 4; claim 5 *;
 [X]GB2190361  (BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO CO) [X] 1 * the whole document *;
 [A]DE8901080U  (SCHMALBACH-LUBECA AG, 3300 BRAUNSCHWEIG, DE) [A] 1-7 * page 8, paragraph 3 - page 9, paragraph 1; figure -- *;
 [A]GB799643  (UNILEVER LTD) [A] 1,2,5,6 * page 1, line 67 - page 2, line 32; figure -- *;
 [A]US3580485  (HALL ROBERT LEONARD) [A] 1 * abstract *;
 [A]WO0102265  (PAGO LTD [GB], et al) [A] 1 * abstract * * page 6, line 31 - page 7, line 9 *
by applicantFR1398922
 GB2190361
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