EP2582617 - SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DISPENSING A BEVERAGE [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | The application has been refused Status updated on 23.04.2021 Database last updated on 24.08.2024 | |
Former | Examination is in progress Status updated on 12.05.2017 | Most recent event Tooltip | 23.04.2021 | Refusal of application | published on 26.05.2021 [2021/21] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Smart Bar International LLC 796 Tek Drive, Suite 100 Crystal Lake, IL 60014 / US | [2014/47] |
Former [2013/17] | For all designated states Smart Bar USA LLC 796 Tek Drive, Suite 100 Crystal Lake IL 60014 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
METROPULOS, William 4005 Boone Creek Circle McHenry, IL 60050 / US | 02 /
KNECHT, Tim 4702 Amy Drive Crystal Lake, IL 60014 / US | [2013/17] | Representative(s) | Forresters IP LLP Skygarden Erika-Mann-Straße 11 80636 München / DE | [N/P] |
Former [2013/17] | Walker, Ross Thomson Forresters Skygarden Erika-Mann-Strasse 11 80636 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 11798755.2 | 21.06.2011 | WO2011US41254 | Priority number, date | US20100356750P | 21.06.2010 Original published format: US 356750 P | [2013/17] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO2011163233 | Date: | 29.12.2011 | Language: | EN | [2011/52] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP2582617 | Date: | 24.04.2013 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.12.2011 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2013/17] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | US | 29.12.2011 | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 23.01.2015 | Classification | IPC: | B67D7/74 | [2013/17] | CPC: |
B67D1/0888 (EP,US);
B67D1/0041 (US);
G07F13/02 (EP,US);
G07F13/065 (EP,US);
G07F9/026 (EP,US);
B67D1/0022 (US)
| Designated contracting states | AL, 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, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR [2013/17] | Title | German: | SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUR AUSGABE EINES GETRÄNKS | [2013/17] | English: | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DISPENSING A BEVERAGE | [2013/17] | French: | SYSTÈME ET PROCÉDÉ DE DISTRIBUTION DE BOISSON | [2013/17] | Entry into regional phase | 05.12.2012 | National basic fee paid | 05.12.2012 | Search fee paid | 05.12.2012 | Designation fee(s) paid | 05.12.2012 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 05.12.2012 | Examination requested [2013/17] | 20.08.2015 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 10.05.2017 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 20.09.2017 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 19.03.2020 | Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 26.03.2020 | 26.03.2020 | Date of oral proceedings (cancelled) | 25.11.2020 | Application refused, date of legal effect [2021/21] | 25.11.2020 | Date of oral proceedings | 23.12.2020 | Minutes of oral proceedings despatched | 13.01.2021 | Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2021/21] | 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 10.05.2017 | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 27.06.2013 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 30.06.2014 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 29.06.2015 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 10.06.2016 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 16.06.2017 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 12.06.2018 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 13.06.2019 | Renewal fee patent year 09 | 31.03.2020 | Renewal fee patent year 10 |
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