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EP2689933 - Method and device for equipping containers - base machine [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.02.2021
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  13.03.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  03.02.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  22.06.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Krones AG
Böhmerwaldstraße 5
93073 Neutraubling / DE
[2014/05]
Inventor(s)01 / Sonnauer, Andreas
Böhmerwaldstrasse 5
93073 Neutraubling / DE
02 / Kraus, Andreas
Böhmerwaldstrasse 5
93073 Neutraubling / DE
03 / Peutl, August
Böhmerwaldstrasse 5
93073 Neutraubling / DE
 [2014/05]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[2020/16]
Former [2014/05]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
Application number, filing date13176426.815.07.2013
[2014/05]
Priority number, dateDE20121021308025.07.2012         Original published format: DE102012213080
[2014/05]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2689933
Date:29.01.2014
Language:DE
[2014/05]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2689933
Date:20.12.2017
Language:DE
[2017/51]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2689933
Date:15.04.2020
Language:DE
[2020/16]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.11.2017
ClassificationIPC:B41J3/407
[2014/05]
CPC:
B41J3/4073 (EP,US); B41J3/40733 (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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2018/30]
Former [2014/05]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 
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung und Verfahren zur Ausstattung von Behältern - Basismaschine[2014/05]
English:Method and device for equipping containers - base machine[2014/05]
French:Dispositif et procédé destinés à l'équipement de récipients et machine de base[2014/05]
Examination procedure15.07.2013Date on which the examining division has become responsible
19.06.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.06.2018Examination requested  [2018/30]
04.02.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.03.2020Fee for grant paid
10.03.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
10.03.2020Receipt 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  04.02.2020
Opposition(s)18.01.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/12]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
11.07.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
12.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
11.07.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
15.07.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
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 [X]DE102008051791  (KHS AG [DE]) [X] 1-3,19,20 * paragraphs [0040] - [0044] - [0 47] - [0048]; figure 1 *;
 [X]EP2287080  (KRONES AG [DE]) [X] 1-23 * paragraph [0047] - paragraph [0049]; figures 1-7; claims 1, 4 *;
 [X]EP2439048  (KRONES AG [DE]) [X] 1,19* paragraphs [0115] , [ 123] , [ 127] , [ 130] *
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