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EP About this file: EP0870683

EP0870683 - Method and device for making (filling) of tobacco bags [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.04.2005
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip01.04.2005No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 18.05.2005  [2005/20]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Focke & Co. (GmbH & Co. KG)
Siemensstrasse 10
27283 Verden / DE
[2004/46]
Former [1998/42]For all designated states
Focke & Co. (GmbH & Co.)
Siemensstrasse 10
27283 Verden / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Focke, Heinz
Moorstrasse 64
27283 Verden / DE
02 / Häfker, Thomas
Paschkebergstrasse 24
27299 Langwedel / DE
03 / Roesler, Burkhard
Am Sportplatz 16
27337 Blender / DE
[1998/42]
Representative(s)Bolte, Erich, et al
Meissner Bolte Patentanwälte
Rechtsanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Hollerallee 73
28209 Bremen / DE
[N/P]
Former [1998/42]Bolte, Erich, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Meissner, Bolte & Partner Anwaltssozietät GbR Hollerallee 73
28209 Bremen / DE
Application number, filing date98104639.414.03.1998
[1998/42]
Priority number, dateDE199711424507.04.1997         Original published format: DE 19714245
[1998/42]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0870683
Date:14.10.1998
Language:DE
[1998/42]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0870683
Date:26.05.2004
Language:DE
[2004/22]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.07.1998
ClassificationIPC:B65B63/02, B65B41/18
[1998/42]
CPC:
B65B29/00 (EP,US); B65B41/18 (EP,US); B65B63/02 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [1999/25]
Former [1998/42]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Herstellen (Füllen) von Beutelpackungen für Tabak[1998/42]
English:Method and device for making (filling) of tobacco bags[1998/42]
French:Procédé et dispositif pour fabriquer (remplir) des sachets de tabac[1998/42]
Examination procedure31.03.1999Examination requested  [1999/25]
23.04.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.06.2003Fee for grant paid
20.06.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)01.03.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.03.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
14.03.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
09.03.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
21.03.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
19.03.2004Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US2915866  (BARTLO JOHN S) [Y] 4,10 * column W *;
 [Y]FR2237430  (PATENTIMMO ANSTALT [LI]) [Y] 1,2,4,7,10 * page 4, paragraph 3 - page 5, paragraph 1; figure 1 *;
 [DY]DE3409263  (FOCKE & CO [DE]) [DY] 1,2,4,7,10 * abstract * * page 11, paragraph 3 - paragraph 4; figure 2 *;
 [AD]US4680024  (FOCKE HEINZ [DE], et al) [AD] 5,12* column 2, line 49 - column 5, line 68; figure 3 *
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