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EP About this file: EP0582701

EP0582701 - LIQUID DISPENSER ASSEMBLY WITH ADAPTOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.04.1998
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip08.08.2008Change - representativepublished on 10.09.2008  [2008/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CONTICO INTERNATIONAL, INCORPORATED
1101 North Warson Road
St. Louis, MO 63132 / US
[1994/07]
Inventor(s)01 / FOSTER, Donald, D.
2524 Trenton Station
St. Charles, MO 63303 / US
[1994/07]
Representative(s)Copp, David Christopher
Dummett Copp 25 The Square Martlesham Heath Ipswich IP5 3SL
Suffolk / GB
[2008/37]
Former [1994/07]Copp, David Christopher
25 The Square Martlesham Heath
Ipswich, Suffolk IP5 7SL / GB
Application number, filing date93904813.829.01.1993
[1994/07]
WO1993US00899
Priority number, dateUS1992082975931.01.1992         Original published format: US 829759
US1992098487602.12.1992         Original published format: US 984876
[1994/07]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9314983
Date:05.08.1993
Language:EN
[1993/19]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0582701
Date:16.02.1994
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.08.1993 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1994/07]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0582701
Date:25.06.1997
Language:EN
[1997/26]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US05.08.1993
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.09.1994
ClassificationIPC:B65D23/10, B67D5/40, B05B9/043
[1997/26]
CPC:
B05B9/0426 (EP,US); B05B11/1045 (EP,US); B05B11/001 (EP,US);
B05B11/1011 (EP,US); B05B15/30 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1994/07]B65D23/10, B67D5/40
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1994/07]
TitleGerman:FLÜSSIGKEITSSPENDEREINRICHTUNG MIT ADAPTER[1994/07]
English:LIQUID DISPENSER ASSEMBLY WITH ADAPTOR[1994/07]
French:ENSEMBLE DISTRIBUTEUR DE LIQUIDE POURVU D'UN ADAPTATEUR[1994/07]
Entry into regional phase14.10.1993National basic fee paid 
14.10.1993Search fee paid 
14.10.1993Designation fee(s) paid 
14.10.1993Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.10.1993Examination requested  [1994/07]
23.01.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.05.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.11.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
16.12.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
19.12.1996Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.03.1997Fee for grant paid
17.03.1997Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)26.03.1998No opposition filed within time limit [1998/25]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.01.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
23.01.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
01.04.1997Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.01.199705   M06   Fee paid on   01.04.1997
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Documents cited:Search[A]DE7927316U  (GARDENA KRESS + KASTNER GMBH) [A] 3 * page 6, paragraph L; figure - *;
 [A]EP0208390  (ECONOMICS LAB [US]) [A] 7* abstract *;
 [A]GB2210813  (CHOWART LIMITED [GB]) [A] 2 * page 5, line 22 - page 6, line 1; figure 4 *
International search[Y]US2805001  (BIEDERMAN JOSEPH B);
 [Y]US3061202  (TYLER TRACY B);
 [XY]US3078471  (KNIBB LEROY H);
 [XY]US3927797  (FLIDER FRANK S);
 [X]US4365751  (SAITO TADAO, et al);
 [Y]US4541529  (HESTEHAVE BORGE [US], et al);
 [X]US4925040  (WANG PAUL S [US]);
 [A]US5154324  (STRATFORD MICHAEL G [GB])
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