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EP About this file: EP0472981

EP0472981 - Method and machine for erecting a foldable box [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.05.1996
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip24.05.1996No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 10.07.1996 [1996/28]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
4P Nicolaus Kempten GmbH
Ulmer Strasse 18
D-87437 Kempten / DE
For all designated states
WILHELM FISCHER SPEZIALMASCHINENFABRIK GMBH
Weidacher Strasse 1-3
D-87471 Durach / DE
[N/P]
Former [1992/10]For all designated states
4P Nicolaus Kempten GmbH
Ulmer Strasse 18
D-87437 Kempten / DE
For all designated states
WILHELM FISCHER SPEZIALMASCHINENFABRIK GMBH
Weidacher Strasse 1-3
D-87471 Durach / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Fischer, Wilhelm
Weidacher Strasse 1-3
D-87471 Durach / DE
[1995/29]
Former [1992/10]01 / Fischer, Wilhelm
Weidacher Strasse 1-3
W-8968 Durach / DE
Representative(s)Hutzelmann, Gerhard
Schloss
89296 Osterberg / DE
[N/P]
Former [1992/10]Hutzelmann, Gerhard
Duracher Strasse 22
D-87437 Kempten / DE
Application number, filing date91113396.509.08.1991
[1992/10]
Priority number, dateDE1990402739530.08.1990         Original published format: DE 4027395
[1992/10]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0472981
Date:04.03.1992
Language:DE
[1992/10]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0472981
Date:19.07.1995
Language:DE
[1995/29]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.11.1991
ClassificationIPC:B31B3/44
[1992/10]
CPC:
B31B70/00 (EP,US); B31B50/44 (EP,US); B31B2100/00 (EP,US);
B31B2100/0024 (EP,US); B31B2110/10 (EP,US); B31B2110/35 (EP,US);
B31B2120/102 (EP,US); B31B2120/70 (EP,US); B31B2160/10 (EP,US);
B31B50/81 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1992/10]
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Maschine zum Aufrichten einer Faltschachtel[1992/10]
English:Method and machine for erecting a foldable box[1992/10]
French:Procédé et machine pour ériger une boîte pliable[1992/10]
Examination procedure01.09.1992Examination requested  [1992/44]
28.02.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.07.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.07.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
17.09.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.10.1994Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
19.01.1995Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.03.1995Fee for grant paid
31.03.1995Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)20.04.1996No opposition filed within time limit [1996/28]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.08.1993Renewal fee patent year 03
24.08.1994Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US1978057  (MICHAEL PARIDON);
 [A]GB831509  (PACKAGE FORMING MACHINERY COMP);
 [A]FR1368580  (MARDON SON AND HALL);
 [A]GB1017056  (MOTIVATIONAL PACKAGING LTD, et al);
 [A]US3394635  (HOYRUP SIGURD J, et al);
 [A]DE2060780  (CONS PAPER BAHAMAS LTD);
 [Y]US3817682  (LEFEBVRE A, et al);
 [A]DE3204620  (CZERWENY VON ARLAND OTTO DR [DE])
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