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EP0669252 - Method and apparatus for a two speed strap take up [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 16.10.1998 Database last updated on 11.04.2026
Most recent event Tooltip	17.04.2015	Change - lapse in a contracting state New state(s): DK	published on 20.05.2015 [2015/21]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states SIGNODE CORPORATION 3610 West Lake Avenue Glenview Illinois 60025-5811 / US
	[N/P]
Former [1995/35]	For all designated states SIGNODE CORPORATION 3610 West Lake Avenue Glenview, Illinois 60025-5811 / US
Inventor(s)	01 / Annis, James R., Jr. 549 East Glencoe Palatine, Illinois / US
	[1995/35]
Representative(s)	Rackham, Stephen Neil Gill Jennings & Every LLP Broadgate House 7 Eldon Street London EC2M 7LH / GB
	[N/P]
Former [1995/35]	Rackham, Stephen Neil GILL JENNINGS & EVERY, Broadgate House, 7 Eldon Street London EC2M 7LH / GB
Application number, filing date	95301205.1	24.02.1995
	[1995/35]
Priority number, date	US19940202635	28.02.1994 Original published format: US 202635
	[1995/35]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP0669252
	Date:	30.08.1995
	Language:	EN
	[1995/35]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP0669252
	Date:	10.12.1997
	Language:	EN
	[1997/50]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	29.05.1995
Classification	IPC:	B65B13/22	[1995/35]
	CPC:	B65B13/22 (EP,US); B65B13/00 (KR); B65B27/00 (KR)
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, NL, PT, SE [1995/35]
Title	German:	Vorrichtung und Verfahren zur Spannbandaufnahme	[1995/35]
	English:	Method and apparatus for a two speed strap take up	[1995/35]
	French:	Dispositif et méthode pour l'alimentation d'une bande de serrage	[1995/35]
Examination procedure	09.02.1996	Examination requested [1996/15]
	07.03.1997	Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
	12.06.1997	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	05.09.1997	Fee for grant paid
	05.09.1997	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	11.09.1998	No opposition filed within time limit [1998/49]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	17.01.1997	Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	AT	10.12.1997
	BE	10.12.1997
	DK	10.12.1997
	GR	10.12.1997
	NL	10.12.1997
	IE	24.02.1998
	LU	24.02.1998
	PT	10.03.1998
	SE	10.03.1998
	[2015/21]
Former [2004/39]	AT	10.12.1997
	BE	10.12.1997
	GR	10.12.1997
	NL	10.12.1997
	IE	24.02.1998
	LU	24.02.1998
	PT	10.03.1998
	SE	10.03.1998
Former [2003/08]	AT	10.12.1997
	BE	10.12.1997
	GR	10.12.1997
	NL	10.12.1997
	IE	24.02.1998
	LU	28.02.1998
	PT	10.03.1998
	SE	10.03.1998
Former [2001/01]	AT	10.12.1997
	BE	10.12.1997
	GR	10.12.1997
	IE	24.02.1998
	LU	28.02.1998
	PT	10.03.1998
	SE	10.03.1998
Former [2000/05]	AT	10.12.1997
	BE	10.12.1997
	GR	10.12.1997
	LU	28.02.1998
	PT	10.03.1998
	SE	10.03.1998
Former [1998/46]	AT	10.12.1997
	BE	10.12.1997
	PT	10.03.1998
	SE	10.03.1998
Former [1998/40]	AT	10.12.1997
	PT	10.03.1998
	SE	10.03.1998
Former [1998/37]	PT	10.03.1998
	SE	10.03.1998
Former [1998/35]	SE	10.03.1998
Documents cited:	Search	[A] US3420158 (KOBIELLA ROBERT J et al.) [A] 1-10
		[A] US4328742 (DISCAVAGE JAMES L et al.) [A] 1-10
		[A] US3665844 (CLARK ROBERT P et al.) [A] 1-10
		[A] PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN [A] 1-10

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