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EP3131383 - APPARATUS FOR FORMING A ROUND BALE WITH A TENSIONED PRESSING MEANS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2017/08]APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR FORMING A ROUND BALE WITH A TENSIONED PRESSING MEANS
[2021/03]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  30.12.2022
Database last updated on 21.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  12.06.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  17.03.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  01.02.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  21.01.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  18.11.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  20.01.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  18.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip27.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IE		published on 31.07.2024  [2024/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Forage Company B.V.
Cornelis van der Lelylaan 1
3147 PB Maassluis / NL
[2021/27]
Former [2018/36]For all designated states
Forage Company B.V.
Cornelis van der Lelylaan 1
3147 PB Maassluis / NL
Former [2017/08]For all designated states
Forage Innovations B.V.
Cornelis van der Lelylaan 1
3147 PB Maassluis / NL
Inventor(s)01 / DE JONG, Ruth
Cornelis Van der Lelylaan 1
3147 PB Maassluis / NL
02 / REIJERSEN VAN BUUREN, Willem Jacobus
Cornelis van der Lelylaan 1
3147PB Maassluis / NL
 [2017/08]
Representative(s)AGCO Intellectual Property Department
AGCO Limited
Abbey Park Stoneleigh
Kenilworth CV8 2TQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2021/27]AGCO Intellectual Property Department
AGCO Limited
Abbey Park Stoneleigh
Kenilworth, Warwickshire CV8 2TQ / GB
Former [2017/08]Octrooibureau Van der Lely N.V.
Cornelis van der Lelylaan 1
3147 PB Maassluis / NL
Application number, filing date15722281.110.04.2015
[2017/08]
WO2015NL50236
Priority number, dateNL2014201263816.04.2014         Original published format: NL 2012638
[2017/08]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015160242
Date:22.10.2015
Language:EN
[2015/42]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3131383
Date:22.02.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 22.10.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/08]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3131383
Date:07.07.2021
Language:EN
[2021/27]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP22.10.2015
ClassificationIPC:A01F15/07, A01F15/08
[2017/08]
CPC:
A01F15/0883 (EP,US); A01F15/0833 (US); A01F15/0765 (US);
A01F2015/077 (US); A01F2015/0795 (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 [2017/08]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES RUNDBALLENS MIT GESPANNTER PRESSEINRICHTUNG[2021/03]
English:APPARATUS FOR FORMING A ROUND BALE WITH A TENSIONED PRESSING MEANS[2021/03]
French:APPAREIL DE FORMATION D'UNE BALLE CYLINDRIQUE AVEC DES MOYENS DE PRESSION SOUS TENSION[2021/03]
Former [2017/08]VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES RUNDBALLENS MIT GESPANNTER PRESSEINRICHTUNG
Former [2017/08]APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR FORMING A ROUND BALE WITH A TENSIONED PRESSING MEANS
Former [2017/08]APPAREIL ET PROCÉDÉ DE FORMATION D'UNE BALLE CYLINDRIQUE AVEC DES MOYENS DE PRESSION SOUS TENSION
Entry into regional phase16.11.2016National basic fee paid 
16.11.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
16.11.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.09.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
16.11.2016Examination requested  [2017/08]
03.04.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
21.11.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.12.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.05.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.09.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.01.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.02.2021Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
18.03.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.05.2021Fee for grant paid
21.05.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
21.05.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  07.04.2022  13.04.2022  ADMISSIBLE
Deere & Company/John Deere GmbH & Co. KG
One John Deere Place/John-Deere-Str. 70
Moline, IL 61265/US/68163 Mannheim/DE / US
Opponent's representative
Stein, Stefan
John Deere GmbH & Co. KG
Global Intellectual Property Services
John-Deere-Straße 70
68163 Mannheim / DE
 [2022/19]
25.04.2022Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
31.08.2022Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
05.09.2022Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
15.09.2022Legal effect of revocation of patent [2023/05]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
23.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
23.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
27.04.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
29.04.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
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Cited inInternational search[A]US6843170  (GUTHMANN PETER [FR], et al) [A] 1,11* abstract *;
 [AD]EP1588605  (DEERE & CO [US]) [AD] 1,11 * abstract * * paragraphs [0017] - [0033] *;
 [AD]US7171892  (VIAUD JEAN [FR]) [AD] 1,11 * abstract * * column 2, lines 33-46 * * column 3, line 62 - column 6, line 67 *;
 [XD]EP1842418  (DEERE & CO [US]) [XD] 1,4-7,9,11,14 * abstract * * paragraphs [0010] - [0019] - [0 22] *;
 [A]US2009107102  (BIZIOREK STEPHANE [FR]) [A] 1,8,11 * abstract * * paragraphs [0033] - [0034] - [0 38] , [0 40] *
ExaminationUS4433619
by applicantUS4258619
 DE3247661
 EP1588605
 US7171892
 EP1842418
OppositionUS4433619
 US6843170
 EP1588605
 US7171892
 EP1842418
 US2009107102
 US2014013970
 EP2698055
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