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EP2467244 - METHOD OF FORMING A BLOWABLE PARISON, AND CONTAINER COMPRISING SUCH PARISON [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2012/26]METHOD OF FORMING A BLOWABLE PARISON
[2015/30]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  16.02.2018
Database last updated on 21.03.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  29.10.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip24.06.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU		published on 27.07.2022  [2022/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Reckitt Benckiser N.V.
Siriusdreef 14
2132 WT Hoofddorp / NL
[2012/26]
Inventor(s)01 / DI BONO, Giuseppe
Reckitt Benckiser Italia
Piazza S. Nicolò 12/3
I-30034 Mira / IT
02 / PRETTO, Nicola
Reckitt Benckiser Italia
Piazza S. Nicolò 12/3
I-30034 Mira / IT
 [2012/26]
Representative(s)Bowers, Craig Malcolm, et al
Reckitt Benckiser
Corporate Services Limited
Legal Department - Patents Group
Dansom Lane
Hull HU8 7DS / GB
[2015/46]
Former [2012/26]Bowers, Craig Malcolm, et al
Reckitt Benckiser Corporate Services Limited Legal Department - Patents Group Dansom Lane
Hull Humberside HU8 7DS / GB
Application number, filing date10751707.020.08.2010
[2015/46]
WO2010GB51386
Priority number, dateGB2009001470222.08.2009         Original published format: GB 0914702
[2012/26]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2011023987
Date:03.03.2011
Language:EN
[2011/09]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2467244
Date:27.06.2012
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.03.2011 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2012/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2467244
Date:11.11.2015
Language:EN
[2015/46]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP03.03.2011
ClassificationIPC:B29C45/16, B29C49/00, B65D85/84, B65D81/26
[2012/26]
CPC:
B29C45/1684 (EP,US); B29B11/08 (EP,US); B29B11/14 (EP,US);
B29C2949/0715 (EP); B29C2949/08 (EP,US); B29C2949/22 (EP,US);
B29C2949/24 (EP,US); B29C2949/26 (EP,US); B29C2949/28 (EP,US);
B29C2949/3004 (EP); B29C2949/3024 (EP,US); B29C2949/3032 (EP,US);
B29C49/06 (EP,US); B29C49/071 (EP); B29K2023/06 (EP,US);
B29K2023/12 (EP,US); B29K2067/00 (EP,US); B29K2105/045 (EP,US);
B29K2105/253 (EP,US); B29K2105/258 (EP,US); B65D2205/00 (EP,US);
B65D2213/00 (EP,US); Y10T428/1352 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   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 [2012/26]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES BLASBAREN VORFORMLINGS, UND BEHÄLTER UMFASSEND EINEN SOLCHEN VORFORMLING[2015/30]
English:METHOD OF FORMING A BLOWABLE PARISON, AND CONTAINER COMPRISING SUCH PARISON[2015/30]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE FORMATION D'UNE PARAISON GONFLABLE, ET CONTENEUR COMPRENANT UNE TELLE PARAISON[2015/30]
Former [2012/26]VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES BLASSCHLAUCHS
Former [2012/26]METHOD OF FORMING A BLOWABLE PARISON
Former [2012/26]PROCÉDÉ DE FORMATION D'UNE PARAISON GONFLABLE
Entry into regional phase13.02.2012National basic fee paid 
13.02.2012Designation fee(s) paid 
13.02.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.02.2012Examination requested  [2012/26]
17.08.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.07.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.09.2015Fee for grant paid
29.09.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
29.09.2015Receipt 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  08.07.2015
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  27.07.2016  02.08.2016  ADMISSIBLE
Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
Henkelstrasse 67
40589 Düsseldorf / DE
Opponent's representative
KBN IP Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Siegfried-Leopold-Straße 27
53225 Bonn / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2017/24]
Opponent(s)01  27.07.2016  02.08.2016  ADMISSIBLE
Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
Henkelstrasse 67
40589 Düsseldorf / DE
Opponent's representative
Wagner Albiger & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Siegfried-Leopold-Straße 27
53225 Bonn / DE
Former [2016/35]
Opponent(s)01  27.07.2016   
Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
Henkelstrasse 67
40589 Düsseldorf / DE
15.09.2016Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
10.01.2017Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
13.10.2017Date of oral proceedings
13.10.2017Legal effect of revocation of patent [2018/12]
30.10.2017Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
30.10.2017Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
27.08.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
27.08.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
27.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU20.08.2010
AL11.11.2015
AT11.11.2015
BE11.11.2015
BG11.11.2015
CY11.11.2015
CZ11.11.2015
DK11.11.2015
EE11.11.2015
ES11.11.2015
FI11.11.2015
HR11.11.2015
LT11.11.2015
LV11.11.2015
MC11.11.2015
NL11.11.2015
RO11.11.2015
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SI11.11.2015
SK11.11.2015
SM11.11.2015
NO11.02.2016
GR12.02.2016
IS11.03.2016
PT11.03.2016
IE20.08.2016
LU20.08.2016
CH31.08.2016
LI31.08.2016
MT31.08.2016
[2022/30]
Former [2020/21]AL11.11.2015
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 [A] GB2375515  (RECKITT BENCKISER et al.) [A] 1-10 * page 4, line 29 - page 5, line 16 *
OppositionUS2006073294
 GB2375515
 DE3886482
 US2008063824
 WO0166421
 US2005170113
 DE4330451
 EP1167214
 US2008251487
 EP1902960
   SAECHTLING KUNSTSTOFF TASCHENBUCH
   KUNSTSTOFFMASCHINENFHRER JOHANNABER
   POLYMERIC FOAMS (KLEMPNER/FRISCH
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