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EP0715166 - Method and device for testing a reusable bottle for contamination [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  29.11.2002
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip29.11.2002Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 15.01.2003  [2003/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ELPATRONIC AG
Industriestrasse 35
8962 Bergdietikon / CH
[1999/18]
Former [1996/23]For all designated states
ELPATRONIC AG
Hertizentrum 6
CH-6303 Zug / CH
Inventor(s)01 / Pirani, Peter
Böschacherstrasse 60
CH-8624 Grüt / CH
02 / Wildmann, Daniel, Dr.
Buchserstrasse 36
CH-8157 Dielsdorf / CH
03 / Rosatzin, Martin, Dr.
Gyrhaldenstrasse 21
CH-8953 Dietikon / CH
[1996/23]
Application number, filing date95115189.327.09.1995
[1996/23]
Priority number, dateCH1994000357828.11.1994         Original published format: CH 357894
[1996/23]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0715166
Date:05.06.1996
Language:DE
[1996/23]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.03.1996
ClassificationIPC:G01N21/90
[1996/23]
CPC:
G01N21/9018 (EP,US); G01N21/31 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   LI,   NL,   SE [1996/23]
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Prüfung einer Mehrwegflasche auf Verunreinigungen[1996/23]
English:Method and device for testing a reusable bottle for contamination[1996/23]
French:Méthode et dispositif pour contrôler la contamination d'un bouteille à usage répété[1996/23]
Examination procedure05.12.1996Examination requested  [1997/05]
28.02.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.07.2002Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2003/03]
16.08.2002Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2003/03]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.09.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
30.09.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
30.09.1999Renewal fee patent year 05
02.10.2000Renewal fee patent year 06
01.10.2001Renewal fee patent year 07
30.09.2002Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[YA]GB2258915  (HAJIME INDUSTRIES [JP]) [Y] 1,3,6,7,9 * page 11, paragraph 2 - page 13, paragraph 1; figures 4,5; claims 1-3,9 * [A] 2;
 [Y]WO8800862  (COCA COLA CO [US]) [Y] 1,3,6,7,9 * page 8, paragraph L - page 10, paragraph 1 * * page 13, paragraph 2 - page 14, paragraph 1 * * page 21, paragraph 2; figure - *;
 [A]DE4200971  (KRIEG GUNTHER [DE]) [A] 1,2,6,9,10 * column 2, line 17 - column 3, line 19; claim -; table - *;
 [A]EP0557814  (KRIEG GUNTHER [DE]) [A] 1 * column 1, line 1 - column 2, line 13 * * column 6, line 6 - line 24; figure 6 *
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