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EP About this file: EP3999447

EP3999447 - CARRIER FOR CONTAINERS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  15.08.2024
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  14.04.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  22.04.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  08.04.2022
Formerunknown
Status updated on  16.02.2022
Most recent event   Tooltip15.08.2024(Expected) grantpublished on 18.09.2024  [2024/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Graphic Packaging International, LLC.
Law Department-9th Floor
1500 Riveredge Parkway, Suite 100
Atlanta, GA 30328 / US
[2022/21]
Inventor(s)01 / MCCREE, Justin
Keynsham, Bristol BS311JA / GB
02 / GOULD, Steve, M.
Stoke Gifford, Bristol BS348XX / GB
 [2022/21]
Representative(s)Grättinger Möhring von Poschinger Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Wittelsbacherstrasse 2b
82319 Starnberg / DE
[2022/21]
Application number, filing date21854802.228.09.2021
[2022/21]
WO2021US52278
Priority number, dateUS202063085365P30.09.2020         Original published format: US 202063085365 P
US202063086681P02.10.2020         Original published format: US 202063086681 P
US202063120863P03.12.2020         Original published format: US 202063120863 P
US202163136400P12.01.2021         Original published format: US 202163136400 P
US202163208646P09.06.2021         Original published format: US 202163208646 P
[2022/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2022072298
Date:07.04.2022
Language:EN
[2022/14]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3999447
Date:25.05.2022
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.04.2022 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3999447
Date:18.09.2024
Language:EN
[2024/38]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR07.04.2022
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.07.2023
ClassificationIPC:B65D71/72, B65D71/42, B65D73/00
[2022/21]
CPC:
B65D71/42 (EP,KR,US); B65D71/72 (KR,US); B31B50/20 (KR,US);
B31B50/262 (KR,US); B31B50/86 (KR,US); B31B2100/00 (KR,US);
B65D2571/00141 (EP,KR,US); B65D2571/00259 (KR,US); B65D2571/00277 (EP);
B65D2571/0029 (KR,US); B65D2571/00327 (EP); B65D2571/00444 (EP,KR,US);
B65D2571/00561 (KR,US); B65D2571/0066 (EP,KR,US); B65D2571/00839 (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 [2022/21]  
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:TRÄGER FÜR BEHÄLTER[2022/21]
English:CARRIER FOR CONTAINERS[2022/21]
French:SUPPORT POUR CONTENANTS[2022/21]
Entry into regional phase18.02.2022National basic fee paid 
18.02.2022Search fee paid 
18.02.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
18.02.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure18.02.2022Examination requested  [2022/21]
16.02.2024Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.02.2024Date on which the examining division has become responsible
15.04.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.08.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
14.08.2024Fee for grant paid
14.08.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.09.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[A]US5328024  (SUTHERLAND ROBERT L [US]);
 [A]US5490593  (GORDON ROBERT L [US], et al);
 [XAI]KR20200106806  (MODUMOA CO LTD [KR])
International search[Y]WO9325439  (RIVERWOOD INT CORP [US]);
 [Y]US5490593  (GORDON ROBERT L [US], et al);
 [A]US5553704  (GORDON ROBERT L [US], et al);
 [A]JP2004189243  (TOMOKU CO LTD);
 [XY]KR20200106806  (MODUMOA CO LTD [KR])
by applicantUS8096413
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