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EP0907571 - SELF-CLOSING SEALABLE VALVE BAG [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  25.06.2004
Database last updated on 16.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.06.2004Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 11.08.2004  [2004/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
STONE CONTAINER CORPORATION
150 North Michigan Avenue Chicago
Illinois 60601-7568 / US
[N/P]
Former [1999/15]For all designated states
STONE CONTAINER CORPORATION
150 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60601-7568 / US
Inventor(s)01 / KELLEY, Robert, G.
2649 West Rustic Roads Drive
South Jordan, UT 84095 / US
02 / GILES, Don, G.
4297 Shirley Lane
Salt Lake City, UT 84124 / US
03 / WADIUM, Christopher, S.
1348 East 5440 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84117 / US
04 / AVILA, Michael, R.
8693 Mountain Meadow Drive
West Jordan, UT 84088 / US
05 / KENDALL, Robert, F.
1498 Roxbury Road
Salt Lake City, 84108 / US
06 / MYERS, Thomas, L.
8752 Frazer River Circle
Fountain Valley, CA 92708 / US
07 / BELSER, Mark, D.
815 Newport Avenue
Long Beach, CA 90804 / US
08 / FULLER, John, P.
6142 Tipton Way
Los Angeles, CA 90042 / US
09 / ABAR, Michael, D.
Apartment C, 1150 West 9th Street
Corona, CA 91720 / US
[1999/15]
Representative(s)Kügele, Bernhard, et al
Novagraaf International SA
Chemin de l'Echo 3
1213 Onex / CH
[N/P]
Former [1999/15]Kügele, Bernhard, et al
NOVAPAT INTERNATIONAL SA, 9, Rue du Valais
1202 Genève / CH
Application number, filing date97926461.112.05.1997
[1999/15]
WO1997US07989
Priority number, dateUS1996064437710.05.1996         Original published format: US 644377
[1999/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9743187
Date:20.11.1997
Language:EN
[1997/50]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0907571
Date:14.04.1999
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.11.1997 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1999/15]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US20.11.1997
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.02.2003
ClassificationIPC:B65D30/26
[1999/15]
CPC:
B65D31/142 (EP,US); B65D31/14 (KR)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   PT,   SE [1999/15]
TitleGerman:SELBSTSCHLIESSENDER, SIEGELFÄHIGER VENTILSACK[1999/15]
English:SELF-CLOSING SEALABLE VALVE BAG[1999/15]
French:SACHET A VALVE A FERMETURE AUTOMATIQUE ET POUVANT ETRE HERMETIQUEMENT FERME[1999/15]
Entry into regional phase03.12.1998National basic fee paid 
03.12.1998Search fee paid 
03.12.1998Designation fee(s) paid 
03.12.1998Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.11.1997Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
03.12.1998Examination requested  [1999/15]
24.07.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
04.02.2004Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2004/33]
11.03.2004Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2004/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.06.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
28.03.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
28.05.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
06.05.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
26.05.2003Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.05.199903   M06   Fee paid on   23.06.1999
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Documents cited:Search[X]US4367620  (FOX HAROLD K) [X] 1-5* figures 1-5 *;
 [YA]WO9206014  (WISAFOREST OY AB [FI]) [Y] 13 * figures 3,6 * [A] 1,6;
 [XY]WO9530589  (STONE CONTAINER CORP [US]) [X] 1-8,10-12 * page 12, line 1 - line 12; figure -; claims 1-7 * [Y] 13
International search[Y]FR2303727  (WALDHOF ASCHAFFENBURG PAPIER [DE]);
 [Y]US4166482  (SANDERS JAMES R [US])
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