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EP About this file: EP2943335

EP2943335 - LAYERED MATERIALS COMPRISING ALUMINUM FOIL AND TUBES MADE THEREFROM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.10.2020
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  01.11.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.07.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  09.11.2018
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
Albea Americas, Inc.
191 Route 31 North
Washington, New Jersey 07882 / US
[2015/47]
Inventor(s)01 / SUTER, John
1948 Saucon Lane
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18015 / US
02 / HOARD, Michael
350 West 42nd Street
Unit 35F
New York, New York 10036 / US
 [2015/47]
Representative(s)Gevers & Orès
Immeuble le Palatin 2
3 Cours du Triangle
CS 80165
92939 Paris La Défense Cedex / FR
[2019/49]
Former [2015/47]Gevers France
41, avenue de Friedland
75008 Paris / FR
Application number, filing date13700821.509.01.2013
[2015/47]
WO2013US20828
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014109739
Date:17.07.2014
Language:EN
[2014/29]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2943335
Date:18.11.2015
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.07.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2943335
Date:04.12.2019
Language:EN
[2019/49]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP17.07.2014
ClassificationIPC:B32B7/00, B32B7/02, B32B7/04, B32B7/12, B32B15/00, B32B15/08, B32B15/085, B32B27/08, B32B27/30, B32B27/32, B32B1/00, B32B1/08, B32B3/04, B65D65/40, B65D35/12
[2019/27]
CPC:
B32B7/12 (EP,US); B65D65/40 (US); B32B1/08 (EP,US);
B32B15/085 (EP,US); B32B27/08 (EP,US); B32B27/308 (EP,US);
B65B3/027 (US); B65B7/14 (US); B65D35/04 (US);
B65D35/12 (EP,US); B65D65/14 (US); B65D85/70 (US);
B29C48/08 (EP,US); B29C48/10 (EP,US); B29C48/21 (EP,US);
B29K2023/00 (EP,US); B32B2307/4026 (EP,US); B32B2307/54 (EP,US);
B32B2439/00 (EP,US); B32B2439/40 (EP,US); B32B2553/00 (EP,US);
Y10T428/265 (EP,US); Y10T428/266 (EP,US); Y10T428/2804 (EP,US);
Y10T428/2848 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2015/47]B32B7/00, B32B7/02, B32B7/04, B32B7/12, B32B15/00, B32B15/08, B32B15/085, B32B27/00, B32B27/30, B32B27/32, B32B1/00, B32B1/08, B32B3/04, B65D65/40, B65D35/00
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 [2015/47]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:SCHICHTMATERIALIEN MIT EINER ALUMINIUMFOLIE UND ROHRE DARAUS[2015/47]
English:LAYERED MATERIALS COMPRISING ALUMINUM FOIL AND TUBES MADE THEREFROM[2015/47]
French:MATÉRIAUX DISPOSÉS EN COUCHES COMPRENANT UNE FEUILLE D'ALUMINIUM ET TUBES RÉALISÉS À PARTIR DE CES DERNIERS[2015/47]
Entry into regional phase16.07.2015National basic fee paid 
16.07.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
16.07.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.07.2015Examination requested  [2015/47]
23.02.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.11.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
16.05.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.07.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.10.2019Fee for grant paid
24.10.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
24.10.2019Receipt 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  16.11.2018
Opposition(s)07.09.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
24.12.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
27.01.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
29.01.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
28.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU09.01.2013
AL04.12.2019
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LV04.12.2019
MC04.12.2019
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NL04.12.2019
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SM04.12.2019
TR04.12.2019
IE09.01.2020
LU09.01.2020
BE31.01.2020
CH31.01.2020
LI31.01.2020
BG04.03.2020
NO04.03.2020
GR05.03.2020
IS04.04.2020
PT29.04.2020
[2022/32]
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 [X]JPS6330842  ;
 [X]JPS6330842  (FUJI PHOTO FILM CO LTD) [X] 1-5,11,20,21 * Figure (layers 1, 2, 4) *;
 [A]EP0291065  (PRESTO PRODUCTS INC [US]) [A] 1-21 * page 10, line 55 - line 59 * * figure 4 ** claim 15 *;
 [X]JP2000345122  (UBE INDUSTRIES) [X] 1-7,9-11,20,21 * Figure *;
 [X]WO03035503  (TETRA LAVAL HOLDINGS & FINANCE [CH], et al) [X] 1-7,9-21 * abstract * * page 6 lines 18-33 "liquid tight seals" * * page 5, line 26 - page 6, line 23 * * page 6, line 26 - page 9, line 11 * * figures 2,3 * * page 1, line 17 - page 3, line 3 * * page 4, line 12 - line 31 *;
 [X]US2012205267  (MAURICE THIERRY [FR], et al) [X] 1-21 * abstract * * paragraph [0001] - paragraph [0002] * * paragraph [0018] - paragraph [0055] * * figure 3 * * claims 1-15 *;
 [X]EP2489506  (ALBEA SERVICES [FR]) [X] 1-21 * paragraph [0001] - paragraph [0002] * * paragraph [0018] - paragraph [0051] * * figure 3 * * claims 1-15 *;
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