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EP3892568 - ONE-PIECE SAFETY TUBE CLOSURE WITH FILM ELEMENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  05.04.2024
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  15.04.2022
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  10.09.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip27.08.2024New entry: Application deemed to be withdrawn: despatch of communication + time limit 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Becton, Dickinson and Company
1 Becton Drive
Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417 / US
[2021/41]
Inventor(s)01 / Karam, Jean-Pierre R.
347 Voorhis Avenue
Wyckoff, NJ New Jersey 07481 / US
02 / Reichenbach, Judith A.
17 Van Dyk Place
Pompton Plains, NJ New Jersey 07444 / US
03 / Russ, Craig Owen
36 Briarwood Road
Wayne, NJ New Jersey 07470 / US
04 / Wilkinson, Bradley M.
39 Hillside Drive
North Haledon, NJ New Jersey 07508 / US
 [2021/41]
Representative(s)dompatent von Kreisler Selting Werner - Partnerschaft von Patent- und Rechtsanwälten mbB
Deichmannhaus am Dom
Bahnhofsvorplatz 1
50667 Köln / DE
[2021/41]
Application number, filing date21168264.606.08.2015
[2021/41]
Priority number, dateUS20141445423207.08.2014         Original published format: US201414454232
[2021/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3892568
Date:13.10.2021
Language:EN
[2021/41]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.09.2021
ClassificationIPC:B65D51/00, B01L3/00, A61B5/15
[2021/41]
CPC:
A61B5/150351 (EP,CN,US); A61B5/150259 (EP,CN,US); B65D39/0052 (CN,US);
A61B5/15003 (EP,CN,US); A61B5/154 (EP,CN,US); B01L3/50825 (EP,CN,US);
B29C65/70 (CN,US); B65D51/002 (EP,CN,US); B01L2200/0689 (EP,CN,US);
B01L2300/042 (EP,CN,US); B01L2300/044 (EP,CN,US); B01L2300/049 (EP,CN,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 [2022/19]
Former [2021/41]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:EINTEILIGER SICHERHEITSTUBENVERSCHLUSS MIT FILMELEMENT[2021/41]
English:ONE-PIECE SAFETY TUBE CLOSURE WITH FILM ELEMENT[2021/41]
French:FERMETURE DE TUBE DE SÉCURITÉ MONOBLOC DOTÉE D'UN ÉLÉMENT FILM[2021/41]
Examination procedure12.04.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.04.2022Examination requested  [2022/20]
12.04.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
08.04.2024Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.08.2024Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP15753801.8  / EP3177542
EP19197574.7  / EP3608256
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.04.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
14.04.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
14.04.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
14.04.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
18.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
19.08.2022Renewal fee patent year 08
22.08.2023Renewal fee patent year 09
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US6382441  (CARANO DONALD J [US]) [Y] 1,6-9 * column 4, line 5 - column 5, line 14; figure 1 *;
 [Y]WO2009035685  (NOMACORC LLC [US], et al) [Y] 1,6-9* page 16, line 17 - line 20; figure 1 *
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