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EP About this file: EP0859720

EP0859720 - CLOSING DEVICE FOR CONTAINERS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.03.2001
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.03.2001No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 16.05.2001 [2001/20]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
INNOCOS INNOVATIVE VERPACKUNGEN FÜR DIE KOSMETISCHE INDUSTRIE GmbH
Werner-von-Siemens-Strasse 1
51674 Wiehl-Bomig / DE
[1998/35]
Inventor(s)01 / ROSENTHAL, Karl-Heinz
Eckenhagener Strasse 2
D-51580 Reichshof / DE
02 / FILIP, Norbert
Talstrasse 5
D-51674 Wiehl / DE
[1998/35]
Representative(s)Lippert, Hans-Joachim
Lippert Stachow Patentanwälte Rechtanwälte
Partnerschaft mbB
Frankenforster Strasse 135-137
51427 Bergisch Gladbach / DE
[N/P]
Former [1998/35]Lippert, Hans-Joachim, Dipl.-Ing.
Lippert, Stachow, Schmidt & Partner, Patentanwälte, Frankenforster Strasse 135-137
51427 Bergisch Gladbach / DE
Application number, filing date96945873.607.11.1996
[1998/35]
WO1996DE02142
Priority number, dateDE199514183010.11.1995         Original published format: DE 19541830
[1998/35]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO9717261
Date:15.05.1997
Language:DE
[1997/21]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0859720
Date:26.08.1998
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.05.1997 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1998/35]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0859720
Date:24.05.2000
Language:DE
[2000/21]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP12.06.1997
ClassificationIPC:B65D47/08
[1998/35]
CPC:
B65D47/2006 (EP); B65D47/283 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1998/35]
TitleGerman:VERSCHLUSSVORRICHTUNG FÜR BEHÄLTER[1998/35]
English:CLOSING DEVICE FOR CONTAINERS[1998/35]
French:SYSTEME DE BOUCHAGE POUR RECIPIENTS[1998/35]
Entry into regional phase02.05.1998National basic fee paid 
02.05.1998Designation fee(s) paid 
02.05.1998Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.04.1997Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
02.05.1998Examination requested  [1998/35]
15.09.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M08)
18.05.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.09.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
22.10.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
17.11.1999Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.01.2000Fee for grant paid
12.01.2000Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)27.02.2001No opposition filed within time limit [2001/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.11.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
22.09.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
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Cited inInternational search[X]GB2279339  (GEIGER SARL [FR], et al) [X] 1-8 * page 9, line 6 - line 17; figures 1-4 *;
 [X]US2901153  (COLLINS LEONARD M) [X] 1-4,6,7 * column 4, line 62 - column 5, line 55; figure 5 *;
 [A]EP0111813  (GEORG MENSHEN & CO KG [DE]) [A] 9 * figures 1,2 *;
 [A]DE9418356U  (LI HAN MING [TW]) [A] 1 * figures 3-6 *;
 [A]US3407967  (STULL MORTON B) [A] 1,10 * column 3, line 46 - column 4, line 14; figures 1,2,4 *
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