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EP3699101 - METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING FILLED CONTAINERS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.01.2024
Database last updated on 29.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  17.02.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  19.10.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  09.07.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  26.02.2021
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  24.07.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip24.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 26.06.2024  [2024/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Krones AG
Böhmerwaldstraße 5
93073 Neutraubling / DE
[2020/35]
Inventor(s)01 / Seibold, Gabriel
Böhmerwaldstraße 5
93073 Neutraubling / DE
02 / Hertel, Lisa
Böhmerwaldstraße 5
93073 Neutraubling / DE
03 / Staeber, Tobias
Böhmerwaldstraße 5
93073 Neutraubling / DE
04 / Boermann, Aurelie
Böhmerwaldstraße 5
93073 Neutraubling / DE
05 / Müller, Holger
Böhmerwaldstraße 5
93073 Neutraubling / DE
06 / Bauer, Sascha
Böhmerwaldstraße 5
93073 Neutraubling / DE
07 / Piana, Stefan
Böhmerwaldstraße 5
93073 Neutraubling / DE
08 / Wunderlich, Stephanie
Böhmerwaldstraße 5
93073 Neutraubling / DE
09 / Bedoe, Ute
Böhmerwaldstraße 5
93073 Neutraubling / DE
10 / Schönberger, Wolfgang
Böhmerwaldstraße 5
93073 Neutraubling / DE
11 / Laine, Ludovic
Böhmerwaldstraße 5
93073 Neutraubling / DE
12 / Kugler, Johannes
Böhmerwaldstraße 5
93073 Neutraubling / DE
13 / Vogler, Daniel
Böhmerwaldstraße 5
93073 Neutraubling / DE
 [2020/35]
Representative(s)Bittner, Bernhard
Hannke Bittner & Partner
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte mbB
Prüfeninger Strasse 1
93049 Regensburg / DE
[2020/35]
Application number, filing date20158687.221.02.2020
[2020/35]
Priority number, dateDE20191010438721.02.2019         Original published format: DE102019104387
[2020/35]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3699101
Date:26.08.2020
Language:DE
[2020/35]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3699101
Date:22.03.2023
Language:DE
[2023/12]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.06.2020
ClassificationIPC:B65B31/04, B65B31/06, B65B31/08, B65B51/02, B65B51/10, B67C3/22
[2020/35]
CPC:
B65B31/046 (EP); B67C3/26 (US); B65B31/06 (EP);
B65B31/08 (EP); B65B51/023 (EP); B65B51/10 (EP);
B67C3/24 (US); B67C7/00 (US); B67C2003/226 (EP) (-)
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 [2021/13]
Former [2020/35]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:VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUM HERSTELLEN VON BEFÜLLTEN BEHÄLTNISSEN[2020/35]
English:METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING FILLED CONTAINERS[2020/35]
French:DISPOSITIF ET PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION DE RÉCIPIENTS REMPLIS[2020/35]
Examination procedure17.02.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
24.02.2021Examination requested  [2021/13]
24.02.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
12.07.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.11.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.10.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.02.2023Fee for grant paid
03.02.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
03.02.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)02.01.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/09]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.01.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
03.01.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCZ22.03.2023
DK22.03.2023
EE22.03.2023
ES22.03.2023
FI22.03.2023
HR22.03.2023
IT22.03.2023
LT22.03.2023
LV22.03.2023
NL22.03.2023
PL22.03.2023
RO22.03.2023
RS22.03.2023
SE22.03.2023
SI22.03.2023
SK22.03.2023
SM22.03.2023
NO22.06.2023
GR23.06.2023
IS22.07.2023
PT24.07.2023
[2024/26]
Former [2024/10]CZ22.03.2023
DK22.03.2023
EE22.03.2023
ES22.03.2023
FI22.03.2023
HR22.03.2023
LT22.03.2023
LV22.03.2023
NL22.03.2023
PL22.03.2023
RO22.03.2023
RS22.03.2023
SE22.03.2023
SI22.03.2023
SK22.03.2023
SM22.03.2023
NO22.06.2023
GR23.06.2023
IS22.07.2023
PT24.07.2023
Former [2023/50]EE22.03.2023
ES22.03.2023
FI22.03.2023
HR22.03.2023
LT22.03.2023
LV22.03.2023
NL22.03.2023
PL22.03.2023
RO22.03.2023
RS22.03.2023
SE22.03.2023
SK22.03.2023
SM22.03.2023
NO22.06.2023
GR23.06.2023
IS22.07.2023
PT24.07.2023
Former [2023/49]EE22.03.2023
ES22.03.2023
FI22.03.2023
HR22.03.2023
LT22.03.2023
LV22.03.2023
NL22.03.2023
RO22.03.2023
RS22.03.2023
SE22.03.2023
SM22.03.2023
NO22.06.2023
GR23.06.2023
PT24.07.2023
Former [2023/48]EE22.03.2023
ES22.03.2023
FI22.03.2023
HR22.03.2023
LT22.03.2023
LV22.03.2023
NL22.03.2023
RS22.03.2023
SE22.03.2023
SM22.03.2023
NO22.06.2023
GR23.06.2023
PT24.07.2023
Former [2023/46]ES22.03.2023
FI22.03.2023
HR22.03.2023
LT22.03.2023
LV22.03.2023
NL22.03.2023
RS22.03.2023
SE22.03.2023
SM22.03.2023
NO22.06.2023
GR23.06.2023
PT24.07.2023
Former [2023/38]FI22.03.2023
HR22.03.2023
LT22.03.2023
LV22.03.2023
NL22.03.2023
RS22.03.2023
SE22.03.2023
NO22.06.2023
GR23.06.2023
Former [2023/37]FI22.03.2023
HR22.03.2023
LT22.03.2023
LV22.03.2023
RS22.03.2023
SE22.03.2023
NO22.06.2023
GR23.06.2023
Former [2023/36]FI22.03.2023
HR22.03.2023
LT22.03.2023
LV22.03.2023
RS22.03.2023
SE22.03.2023
NO22.06.2023
Former [2023/35]HR22.03.2023
LT22.03.2023
RS22.03.2023
NO22.06.2023
Former [2023/34]LT22.03.2023
RS22.03.2023
Former [2023/33]LT22.03.2023
Documents cited:Search[A]US2015121807  (TABER JAMES M [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * paragraph [0053] - paragraph [0053] *;
 [I]JP5985930B  (SHOWA DENKO PACKAGING CO LTD) [I] 5 * paragraph [0072] - paragraph [0072] *;
 [I]US2017008745  (MELROSE DAVID MURRAY [NZ]) [I] 4 * figures 7a,b,c *;
 [I]US9643746  (LUNN PAUL E [US]) [I] 1-15 * the whole document *;
 [A]DE102016119890  (KRONES AG [DE]) [A] 1* the whole document *;
 [I]FR3058396  (JALCA [FR]) [I] 10 * figure 6 *;
 [A]WO2018222055  (DAVID MELROSE DESIGN LTD [NZ]) [A] 1-15 * page 15, line 6 - line 11 *
ExaminationDE202004010775U
 EP2591864
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