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EP About this file: EP0688288

EP0688288 - TWICE USABLE ENVELOPE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.11.1997
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.12.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 30.01.2008  [2008/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Preuss, Rüdiger
Deichstrasse 4
21217 Seevetal / DE
[N/P]
Former [1995/52]For all designated states
Preuss, Rüdiger
Deichstrasse 4
D-21217 Seevetal / DE
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
[1995/52]
Representative(s)Schmidt-Bogatzky, Jürgen
Lüneburger Tor 4
21073 Hamburg / DE
[N/P]
Former [1995/52]Schmidt-Bogatzky, Jürgen, Dr. Ing.
Warburgstrasse 50
D-20354 Hamburg / DE
Application number, filing date94909112.804.03.1994
[1995/52]
WO1994EP00641
Priority number, dateDE19930003776U15.03.1993         Original published format: DE 9303776 U
DE19930016346U26.10.1993         Original published format: DE 9316346 U
[1995/52]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9421523
Date:29.09.1994
Language:DE
[1994/22]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0688288
Date:27.12.1995
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.09.1994 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1995/52]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0688288
Date:15.01.1997
Language:DE
[1997/03]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP29.09.1994
ClassificationIPC:B65D27/06
[1995/52]
CPC:
B65D27/06 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1995/52]
TitleGerman:ZWEIWEG-UMSCHLAG[1995/52]
English:TWICE USABLE ENVELOPE[1995/52]
French:ENVELOPPE UTILISABLE DEUX FOIS[1995/52]
Entry into regional phase27.09.1995National basic fee paid 
27.09.1995Designation fee(s) paid 
27.09.1995Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.10.1994Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
27.09.1995Examination requested  [1995/52]
14.03.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
18.07.1996Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.10.1996Fee for grant paid
22.10.1996Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)16.10.1997No opposition filed within time limit [1998/02]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.03.1996Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipDK15.01.1997
ES15.01.1997
GR15.01.1997
IT15.01.1997
IE15.03.1997
LU31.03.1997
PT15.04.1997
SE15.04.1997
MC30.09.1997
[2008/05]
Former [2003/18]DK15.01.1997
ES15.01.1997
GR15.01.1997
IT15.01.1997
IE15.03.1997
LU31.03.1997
PT15.04.1997
SE15.04.1997
MC30.09.1997
Former [2003/17]DK15.01.1997
ES15.01.1997
GR15.01.1997
IT15.01.1997
IE15.03.1997
LU31.03.1997
PT15.04.1997
SE15.04.1997
MC01.10.1997
Former [2002/26]DK15.01.1997
ES15.01.1997
GR15.01.1997
IT15.01.1997
IE15.03.1997
LU31.03.1997
PT15.04.1997
SE15.04.1997
MC30.09.1997
Former [2001/01]DK15.01.1997
GR15.01.1997
IT15.01.1997
IE15.03.1997
LU31.03.1997
PT15.04.1997
SE15.04.1997
MC30.09.1997
Former [2000/05]DK15.01.1997
GR15.01.1997
IT15.01.1997
LU31.03.1997
PT15.04.1997
SE15.04.1997
MC30.09.1997
Former [1999/42]DK15.01.1997
IT15.01.1997
PT15.04.1997
SE15.04.1997
MC30.09.1997
Former [1998/15]DK15.01.1997
PT15.04.1997
SE15.04.1997
MC30.09.1997
Former [1998/11]PT15.04.1997
SE15.04.1997
MC30.09.1997
Former [1998/03]PT15.04.1997
Cited inInternational search[X]US2332751  (POWELL GEORGE E) [X] 1,4,7,11 * page 2, column 1, line 3 - page 3, column 1, line 17; figures 1-9 *;
 [A]US3570752  (SCZESNIAK ROBERT E) [A] 1-9* column 1, line 39 - column 2, line 34; figures 1-4 *;
 [XA]US4089419  (YALE ROBERT S) [X] 1,4,7,11 * column 2, line 1 - column 4, line 2; figures 1,2 * [A] 2,3,5,6;
 [XA]US4210250  (YALE ROBERT S [US]) [X] 1,4,7,11 * column 1, line 57 - column 3, line 37; figures 1-4 * [A] 2,3,5,6
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