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EP About this file: EP0421538

EP0421538 - Funnel with piercing device for flowable product package [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  31.08.1994
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip31.08.1994Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 19.10.1994 [1994/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, OH 45202 / US
[N/P]
Former [1991/15]For all designated states
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Bavegems, Guy Armand Louis
Lelielaan 23
B-2970 Boortmeerbeek / BE
02 / Deflander, Joseph Fernand
Elleveldweg 22
B-2990 Wespelaar / BE
03 / De Smet, Beatrijs Lutgarde Aloisia
Forumlaan 15 bus 50
B-1020 Brussel / BE
04 / Heming, Rowland Stanley Wesley
Place Louis Morichar 3
B-1060 Brussel / BE
[1991/15]
Representative(s)Suslic, Lydia, et al
Procter & Gamble European Technical Center N.V. Temselaan 100
1853 Strombeek-Bever / BE
[N/P]
Former [1991/15]Suslic, Lydia, et al
Procter & Gamble European Technical Center N.V. Temselaan 100
B-1853 Strombeek-Bever / BE
Application number, filing date90202603.801.10.1990
[1991/15]
Priority number, dateGB1989002247705.10.1989         Original published format: GB 8922477
[1991/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0421538
Date:10.04.1991
Language:EN
[1991/15]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.12.1990
ClassificationIPC:B65D47/00, B67D3/00
[1991/15]
CPC:
B67B7/26 (EP); B65D47/00 (KR)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1991/15]
TitleGerman:Fülltrichter mit Schneidwerkzeug für Flüssigproduktpackung[1991/15]
English:Funnel with piercing device for flowable product package[1991/15]
French:Trémie de remplissage à moyen de perçage pour emballage de liquide[1991/15]
File destroyed:15.01.2000
Examination procedure04.10.1991Examination requested  [1991/49]
18.06.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
03.12.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.02.1994Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
27.06.1994Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.08.1994Application withdrawn by applicant  [1994/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.10.1992Renewal fee patent year 03
11.10.1993Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[XP]EP0369722  (DIVERSEY CORP [CA]);
 [X]US4723688  (MUNOZ EDWARD A [US])
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