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EP About this file: EP3022160

EP3022160 - METHOD FOR PRODUCING GLASS VIALS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.10.2020
Database last updated on 17.05.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  01.11.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  12.09.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  15.02.2019
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
Schott AG
Hattenbergstrasse 10
55122 Mainz / DE
[2019/49]
Former [2016/21]For all designated states
Schott AG
Hattenbergstrasse 10
55122 Mainz / DE
Inventor(s)01 / MAENNL, Reinhard
Kohllohstrasse 41
95666 Mitterteich / DE
02 / TRATZKY, Stephan
Königsberger Strasse 1a
92660 Neustadt an der Waldnaab / DE
03 / JAEGER, Franz
Mozartstrasse 21
95643 Tirschenreuth / DE
 [2016/21]
Representative(s)Herzog IP Patentanwalts GmbH
Steinstraße 16-18
40212 Düsseldorf / DE
[N/P]
Former [2019/49]Herzog IP Patentanwalts GmbH
Immermannstraße 40
40210 Düsseldorf / DE
Former [2016/21]Witte, Weller & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Postfach 10 54 62
70047 Stuttgart / DE
Application number, filing date14733575.616.06.2014
[2016/21]
WO2014EP62550
Priority number, dateDE20131010760717.07.2013         Original published format: DE102013107607
[2016/21]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015007445
Date:22.01.2015
Language:DE
[2015/03]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3022160
Date:25.05.2016
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 22.01.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2016/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3022160
Date:04.12.2019
Language:DE
[2019/49]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP22.01.2015
ClassificationIPC:C03B23/049, C03B23/11, A61J1/06, B65D1/09, C03B21/06, C03B23/09
[2019/40]
CPC:
C03B23/049 (EP,US); C03B23/092 (US); B65D1/09 (US);
C03B21/06 (US); C03B23/11 (EP,US); C03C4/20 (US);
C03C21/002 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2016/21]C03B23/049, C03B23/11, A61J1/06
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 [2016/21]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUM HERSTELLEN VON GLASFLÄSCHCHEN[2016/21]
English:METHOD FOR PRODUCING GLASS VIALS[2016/21]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE PRODUCTION DE FLACONS EN VERRE[2016/21]
Entry into regional phase11.02.2016National basic fee paid 
11.02.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
11.02.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.02.2016Examination requested  [2016/21]
05.09.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
31.01.2018Observations by third parties
22.02.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
13.08.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.09.2019Communication 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)EP19212455.0  / EP3632859
Opposition(s)07.09.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.06.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
27.06.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
27.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
25.06.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
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