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EP About this file: EP3025986

EP3025986 - Tobacco container [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2016/22]Container for smoking articles
[2017/30]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.09.2018
Database last updated on 05.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  06.10.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.10.2017
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  08.09.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  25.07.2017
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  10.03.2017
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 19.08.2020  [2020/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
JT International SA
8 rue Kazem Radjavi
1202 Geneva / CH
[2016/22]
Inventor(s)01 / ZIEMANN, Stefan
Oetkerstrasse 31
33659 Bielefeld / DE
 [2016/22]
Representative(s)Gill Jennings & Every LLP
The Broadgate Tower
20 Primrose Street
London EC2A 2ES / GB
[2016/22]
Application number, filing date14195128.527.11.2014
[2016/22]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3025986
Date:01.06.2016
Language:EN
[2016/22]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3025986
Date:08.11.2017
Language:EN
[2017/45]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.05.2015
ClassificationIPC:B65D85/10, A24F23/04, // B65D77/24, B65D77/02
[2017/30]
CPC:
B65D77/24 (EP,US); B65D85/1045 (EP,US); B65D77/02 (EP)
Former IPC [2016/22]B65D85/10, A24F23/04, // B65D5/36
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 [2016/52]
Former [2016/22]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:Tabakbehälter[2017/30]
English:Tobacco container[2017/30]
French:Récipient à tabac[2017/30]
Former [2016/22]Behälter für Rauchartikel
Former [2016/22]Container for smoking articles
Former [2016/22]Conteneur pour articles à fumer
Examination procedure27.11.2014Date on which the examining division has become responsible
18.11.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
18.11.2016Examination requested  [2016/52]
13.03.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.06.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.07.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.08.2017Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
29.08.2017Fee for grant paid
29.08.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
04.10.2017Information about intention to grant a patent
04.10.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)09.08.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.11.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU27.11.2014
AL08.11.2017
AT08.11.2017
CY08.11.2017
CZ08.11.2017
DK08.11.2017
EE08.11.2017
FI08.11.2017
HR08.11.2017
LT08.11.2017
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MC08.11.2017
MK08.11.2017
PT08.11.2017
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SK08.11.2017
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TR08.11.2017
IE27.11.2017
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BG08.02.2018
NO08.02.2018
GR09.02.2018
IS08.03.2018
[2020/34]
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Documents cited:Search[XI]GB2510914  (DENNIS CONSTANT LTD [GB]) [X] 1-3,5,6,11,14 * page 7, line 30 - page 8, line 9 * * figures 1-3 * [I] 9,13;
 [XI]WO2010143036  (QUINLAN STEPHEN JOHN [ZA]) [X] 1-5,7 * page 14, line 18 - line 24 * * figure 10 * [I] 6,8;
 [X]US2950043  (RINGLER WILLIAM A) [X] 1-3,5-7,9 * column 2, line 16 - column 4, line 45; figures 1-9 *;
 [X]DE2702234  (SCHEIDT JULIUS VOM) [X] 1-7 * page 15, paragraph 4 - page 17, paragraph 1; figures 7-9 *;
 [X]WO0007887  (BELL MATTHEW COLIN [AU]) [X] 1-6 * page 6 - page 11 * * figures 1-27 *;
 [A]US2026307  (ADOLPH FRIEDMANN) [A] 1-15 * column 1, line 13 - line 39 * * figures 1,2 *;
 [A]US1621451  (LINCOLN BEACH HENRY) [A] 1-15 * page 1, line 36 - line 107 * * figures 1-7 *
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