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EP About this file: EP0685402

EP0685402 - Container, especially for the transport and the storage of cups [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.01.2000
Database last updated on 17.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.12.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 30.01.2008  [2008/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
STEINER FREIZEITMÖBEL GESELLSCHAFT M.B.H. & Co. KG.
Aurachkirchen
A-4694 Ohlsdorf / AT
[N/P]
Former [1995/49]For all designated states
STEINER FREIZEITMÖBEL GESELLSCHAFT M.B.H. & Co. KG.
Aurachkirchen
A-4694 Ohlsdorf / AT
Inventor(s)01 / Steiner, Alfred
Aurachkirchen
A-4812 Pinsdorf / AT
[1995/49]
Representative(s)Secklehner, Günter
Rechtsanwalt, Pyhrnstrasse 1
8940 Liezen / AT
[N/P]
Former [1995/49]Secklehner, Günter, Dr.
Rechtsanwalt, Pyhrnstrasse 1
A-8940 Liezen / AT
Application number, filing date95107318.815.05.1995
[1995/49]
Priority number, dateAT19940000087U19.05.1994         Original published format: AT 8794 U
[1995/49]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0685402
Date:06.12.1995
Language:DE
[1995/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0685402
Date:10.03.1999
Language:DE
[1999/10]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.09.1995
ClassificationIPC:B65D6/18, B65D85/30
[1995/49]
CPC:
B65D11/1833 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   PT,   SE [1995/49]
Extension statesSI15.05.1995
TitleGerman:Behälter, insbesondere für die Lagerung und den Transport von Bechern[1995/49]
English:Container, especially for the transport and the storage of cups[1995/49]
French:Conteneur, notamment pour le stockage et le transport des gobelets[1995/49]
Examination procedure15.05.1995Examination requested  [1995/49]
08.07.1996Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
26.11.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.03.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.06.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
08.09.1998Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.12.1998Fee for grant paid
04.12.1998Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)11.12.1999No opposition filed within time limit [2000/09]
Request for further processing for:23.07.1996Request for further processing filed
23.07.1996Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
09.08.1996Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.05.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
01.06.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipES10.03.1999
FR10.03.1999
GB10.03.1999
GR10.03.1999
IT10.03.1999
NL10.03.1999
SE10.03.1999
LU15.05.1999
BE31.05.1999
DK10.06.1999
PT11.06.1999
IE19.10.1999
[2008/05]
Former [2004/39]ES10.03.1999
FR10.03.1999
GB10.03.1999
GR10.03.1999
NL10.03.1999
SE10.03.1999
LU15.05.1999
BE31.05.1999
DK10.06.1999
PT11.06.1999
IE19.10.1999
Former [2004/35]ES10.03.1999
FR10.03.1999
GB10.03.1999
GR10.03.1999
NL10.03.1999
SE10.03.1999
BE31.05.1999
DK10.06.1999
PT11.06.1999
IE19.10.1999
Former [2003/45]ES10.03.1999
GB10.03.1999
GR10.03.1999
NL10.03.1999
SE10.03.1999
BE31.05.1999
DK10.06.1999
PT11.06.1999
FR06.08.1999
IE19.10.1999
Former [2002/26]ES10.03.1999
GB10.03.1999
GR10.03.1999
NL10.03.1999
SE10.03.1999
BE31.05.1999
PT11.06.1999
FR06.08.1999
IE19.10.1999
Former [2002/23]GB10.03.1999
GR10.03.1999
NL10.03.1999
SE10.03.1999
BE31.05.1999
PT11.06.1999
FR06.08.1999
IE19.10.1999
Former [2002/10]GB10.03.1999
GR10.03.1999
NL10.03.1999
BE31.05.1999
PT11.06.1999
FR06.08.1999
IE19.10.1999
Former [2001/23]GB10.03.1999
GR10.03.1999
IE10.03.1999
NL10.03.1999
BE31.05.1999
PT11.06.1999
FR06.08.1999
Former [2000/27]GB10.03.1999
IE10.03.1999
NL10.03.1999
BE31.05.1999
PT11.06.1999
FR06.08.1999
Former [2000/24]GB10.03.1999
NL10.03.1999
BE31.05.1999
PT11.06.1999
FR06.08.1999
Former [2000/23]GB10.03.1999
NL10.03.1999
PT11.06.1999
Former [2000/03]GB10.03.1999
NL10.03.1999
Former [1999/36]NL10.03.1999
Documents cited:Search[A]CH478031  (VER DEUTSCHE METALLWERKE AG [DE]);
 [XY]WO8400736  (CEREKEM DANISH FOOD TECH [DK]) [X] 1 * page 6, line 26 - line 28; figure 5 * [Y] 2-11;
 [A]DE9113502U  (STUCKI KUNSTSTOFFWERK UND WERKZEUGBAU);
 [Y]DE9308051U  (FURTNER) [Y] 2-11 * the whole document *
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