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EP About this file: EP3221233

EP3221233 - CARTON WITH REINFORCEMENT FEATURES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.07.2022
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  06.08.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  18.03.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  08.04.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.08.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  15.06.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 09.10.2024  [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Graphic Packaging International, LLC
Law department - 9th floor
1500 Riveredge Parkway, Suite 100
Atlanta, GA 30328 / US
[2018/19]
Former [2017/39]For all designated states
Graphic Packaging International, Inc.
9th Floor
1500 Riveredge Parkway
Suite 100
Atlanta, Georgia 30328 / US
Inventor(s)01 / OLIVEIRA, Steven, M.
224 Oconee Way
Canton, GA 30114 / US
 [2017/39]
Representative(s)Grättinger Möhring von Poschinger Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Wittelsbacherstrasse 2b
82319 Starnberg / DE
[2021/36]
Former [2017/39]Grättinger Möhring von Poschinger Patentanwälte Partnerschaft
Wittelsbacherstrasse 2b
82319 Starnberg / DE
Application number, filing date15861567.413.11.2015
[2017/39]
WO2015US60566
Priority number, dateUS201462123443P17.11.2014         Original published format: US 201462123443 P
[2017/39]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016081299
Date:26.05.2016
Language:EN
[2016/21]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3221233
Date:27.09.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.05.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/39]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3221233
Date:08.09.2021
Language:EN
[2021/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR26.05.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.04.2018
ClassificationIPC:B65D71/12, B65D5/42, B65D5/20, B65D5/22, // B65D5/02
[2018/20]
CPC:
B65D5/0254 (EP,US); B65D5/06 (EP,US); B65D5/10 (EP,US);
B65D5/4608 (EP,US); B65D5/544 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2017/39]B65D71/12, B65D5/42, B65D5/20, B65D5/22
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 [2017/39]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:KARTON MIT VERSTÄRKUNGSMERKMALEN[2017/39]
English:CARTON WITH REINFORCEMENT FEATURES[2017/39]
French:CARTON PRÉSENTANT DES ÉLÉMENTS DE RENFORT[2017/39]
Entry into regional phase14.06.2017National basic fee paid 
13.06.2017Search fee paid 
13.06.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
14.06.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.06.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
14.06.2017Examination requested  [2017/39]
19.11.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.04.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.10.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.02.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.08.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.03.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.07.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
28.07.2021Fee for grant paid
28.07.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)09.06.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.11.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
27.11.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
27.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
27.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
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