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EP0765286 - CONDITIONING VESSEL FOR BULK SOLIDS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusOpposition rejected
Status updated on  21.09.2001
Database last updated on 28.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip21.09.2001Opposition rejectedpublished on 07.11.2001 [2001/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
JENIKE & JOHANSON, INC.
One Technology Park Drive Westford
MA 01886 / US
[N/P]
Former [1997/14]For all designated states
JENIKE & JOHANSON, INC.
One Technology Park Drive
Westford MA 01886 / US
Inventor(s)01 / ROYAL, T., Anthony
80 Court Street
North Andover, MA 01845 / US
[1997/14]
Representative(s)Hoeger, Stellrecht & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Uhlandstrasse 14c
70182 Stuttgart / DE
[N/P]
Former [1997/14]Hoeger, Stellrecht & Partner
Uhlandstrasse 14 c
70182 Stuttgart / DE
Application number, filing date95924002.919.06.1995
[1997/14]
WO1995US07819
Priority number, dateUS1994026268120.06.1994         Original published format: US 262681
[1997/14]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9535249
Date:28.12.1995
Language:EN
[1995/55]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0765286
Date:02.04.1997
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.12.1995 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1997/14]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0765286
Date:17.03.1999
Language:EN
[1999/11]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP28.12.1995
ClassificationIPC:B65D88/70
[1997/14]
CPC:
B65D88/72 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [1997/14]
TitleGerman:KONDITIONIERUNGSBEHÄLTER FÜR SCHÜTTGÜTER[1997/14]
English:CONDITIONING VESSEL FOR BULK SOLIDS[1997/14]
French:RECIPIENT DE CONDITIONNEMENT POUR SOLIDES EN VRAC[1997/14]
Entry into regional phase16.01.1997National basic fee paid 
16.01.1997Designation fee(s) paid 
16.01.1997Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.01.1996Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
16.01.1997Examination requested  [1997/14]
23.12.1997Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
25.08.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
31.08.1998Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.11.1998Fee for grant paid
26.11.1998Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  16.12.1999    ADMISSIBLE
Schwäbische Hüttenwerke GmbH
Wilhelmstr. 67
73433 Aalen/Wasseralfingen / DE
Opponent's representative
Zirkel, Herbert
Rechtsanwalt Malergasse 15
73433 Aalen / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2000/06]
Opponent(s)01  16.12.1999    ADMISSIBLE
Schwäbische Hüttenwerke GmbH
Wilhelmstr. 67
73433 Aalen/Wasseralfingen / DE
Opponent's representative
Zirkel, Herbert
Rechtsanwalt, Schlegelstrasse 8
73433 Aalen / DE
05.01.2000No. 01: Notification indicating deficiencies in the notice of opposition
29.01.2000No. 01: Reply to notification indicating deficiencies in the notice of opposition
10.02.2000Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
09.08.2000Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
05.06.2001Date of despatch of rejection of opposition
15.06.2001Legal effect of rejection of opposition [2001/45]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.03.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
05.06.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
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