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EP0225677 - Blown bag-in-box composite container and method and apparatus for making the same [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  28.07.1995
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.04.2015Change - lapse in a contracting statepublished on 20.05.2015  [2015/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, OH 45202 / US
[N/P]
Former [1987/25]For all designated states
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 / US
Inventor(s)01 / McCullough, Michael Jefferson
12 Cliffgate Lane
Ft. Thomas, KY 41075 / US
02 / McKibben, Gary Eugene
9944 Shellbark Lane
Cinti, OH 45231 / US
03 / Skidmore, John Edward
1223 Hogue Road
Hamilton, OH 45013 / US
[1987/25]
Representative(s)Engisch, Gautier, et al
NV Procter & Gamble Services Company SA
IP Patent Department
Temselaan 100
1853 Strombeek-Bever / BE
[N/P]
Former [1995/01]Engisch, Gautier, et al
Procter & Gamble European Technical Center N.V. Temselaan 100
B-1853 Strombeek-Bever / BE
Former [1987/25]Suslic, Lydia
Procter & Gamble European Technical Center N.V. Temselaan 100
B-1853 Strombeek-Bever / BE
Application number, filing date86202209.209.12.1986
[1987/25]
Priority number, dateUS1985080858713.12.1985         Original published format: US 808587
[1987/25]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0225677
Date:16.06.1987
Language:EN
[1987/25]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0225677
Date:22.06.1988
Language:EN
[1988/25]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0225677
Date:04.03.1992
Language:EN
[1992/10]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP0225677
Date:13.09.1995
Language:EN
[1995/37]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.05.1988
ClassificationIPC:B65D77/06, B29C49/24
[1988/18]
CPC:
B65D77/065 (EP,US); B29C49/24 (EP,US); B29C2793/00 (EP,US);
B29C2949/0715 (EP); B29C49/04 (EP,US); B29C49/06 (EP,US);
Y10T428/1303 (EP,US); Y10T428/1307 (EP,US); Y10T428/1352 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [1987/25]B65D77/06
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1987/25]
TitleGerman:Aus einem geblasenen Beutel in einem Aussenkarton bestehender Zweistoffbehälter sowie Verfahren und Vorrichtung zu seiner Herstellung[1987/25]
English:Blown bag-in-box composite container and method and apparatus for making the same[1987/25]
French:Récipient composite comportant une poche souple interne formée par soufflage et un récipient externe ainsi que procédé et appareil pour sa formation[1987/25]
Examination procedure03.12.1988Examination requested  [1989/05]
09.01.1990Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
10.07.1990Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.07.1990Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.12.1990Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.02.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
01.03.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.04.1991Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
05.08.1991Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.10.1991Fee for grant paid
28.10.1991Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  25.11.1992  03.12.1992  ADMISSIBLE
Henkel Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien
TFP / Patentabteilung
D-40191 Düsseldorf / DE
 [N/P]
Former [1993/50]
Opponent(s)01  25.11.1992  03.12.1992  ADMISSIBLE
Henkel Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien
TFP / Patentabteilung
D-40191 Düsseldorf / DE
Former [1993/03]
Opponent(s)01  25.11.1992   
Henkel Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien
TFP / Patentabteilung
D-40191 Düsseldorf / DE
18.01.1993Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
20.07.1993Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
27.09.1993Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M04)
08.03.1994Reply to a communication from the opposition division
21.09.1994Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
21.09.1994Date of oral proceedings
03.01.1995Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
03.01.1995Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
20.04.1995Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
14.07.1995Fee for printing new specification paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.12.1988Renewal fee patent year 03
18.12.1989Renewal fee patent year 04
11.12.1990Renewal fee patent year 05
09.12.1991Renewal fee patent year 06
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Former [1996/28]AT04.03.1992
Documents cited:Search[A]US2898972  (BERNARD STRONG);
 [A]DE2915228  (HENKEL KGAA);
 [X]EP0053715  (HENKEL KGAA [DE]);
 [Y]EP0162727  (LANGSTON JONES & SAMUEL SMITH [GB]);
 [Y]EP0189750  (HERRMANN HELGA MARGOT)
by applicantUS3363807
 US4174051
 US4214675
 US4322018
 US4342399
 US4355737
 US4358918
 US4386923
 US4484431
 US4524564
 US4524883
 US4550004
 EP0162727
 EP0189750
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