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EP1005413 - THE FORMATION OF INDICIA IN THE BASE OF A BLISTER PACK FOR TRANSFERENCE TO A BODY CAST THEREIN [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.03.2003
Database last updated on 03.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.08.2004Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): FI
published on 29.09.2004  [2004/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
R.P. SCHERER CORPORATION
2301 West Big Beaver Road, Suite 222 Troy
Michigan 48007-7060 / US
[N/P]
Former [2000/23]For all designated states
R.P. SCHERER CORPORATION
2301 West Big Beaver Road, Suite 222
Troy, Michigan 48007-7060 / US
Inventor(s)01 / KEARNEY, Patrick
59 Belsay, Toothill
Swindon, Wiltshire SN5 8RJ / GB
02 / DAVIES, Mark
11 Kenwin Close, Stratton St. Margaret
Swindon, Wiltshire SN3 4NY / GB
[2000/23]
Representative(s)Weyland, J.J. Pierre
Marks & Clerk
B.P. 1775
1017 Luxembourg / LU
[N/P]
Former [2000/23]Weyland, J.J. Pierre
Marks & Clerk, 6 Rue Glesener, BP 1775
1017 Luxembourg / LU
Application number, filing date98938817.814.08.1998
[2000/23]
WO1998GB02442
Priority number, dateGB1997001749118.08.1997         Original published format: GB 9717491
GB1997001838229.08.1997         Original published format: GB 9718382
[2000/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9908857
Date:25.02.1999
Language:EN
[1999/08]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1005413
Date:07.06.2000
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 25.02.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1005413
Date:08.05.2002
Language:EN
[2002/19]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP25.02.1999
ClassificationIPC:B29C51/08, A61J1/03, B65D75/34, B29C67/00, B29C51/14
[2000/23]
CPC:
B29C59/026 (EP,US); B29C33/424 (EP,US); B29C51/08 (EP,US);
B29C51/14 (EP,US); B29C67/0029 (EP,US); A61J1/035 (EP,US);
B29C2791/001 (EP,US); B29C33/0011 (EP,US); B29C33/42 (EP,US);
B29C51/082 (EP,US); B29C59/02 (EP,US); B29K2705/02 (EP,US);
B29L2031/7164 (EP,US); Y10T428/31681 (EP,US); Y10T428/31692 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2000/23]
TitleGerman:HERSTELLUNG VON MARKIERUNGEN IM BODEN VON BLISTERVERPACKUNGEN DIE AUF KÖRPER, DIE IN DIESEN BLISTERVERPACKUNGEN GEFORMT WERDEN ,ÜBERTRAGEN WERDEN[2000/23]
English:THE FORMATION OF INDICIA IN THE BASE OF A BLISTER PACK FOR TRANSFERENCE TO A BODY CAST THEREIN[2000/23]
French:FORMATION DE REPERES DANS LA BASE D'UN EMBALLAGE COQUE PERMETTANT DE TRANSFERER CES DERNIERS SUR UN CORPS COULE DANS L'EMBALLAGE COQUE[2000/23]
Entry into regional phase20.03.2000National basic fee paid 
20.03.2000Designation fee(s) paid 
20.03.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.03.1999Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
20.03.2000Examination requested  [2000/23]
29.11.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.02.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.08.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
12.11.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.01.2002Fee for grant paid
11.01.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)11.02.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.08.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
14.08.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT08.05.2002
BE08.05.2002
CH08.05.2002
FI08.05.2002
GR08.05.2002
LI08.05.2002
NL08.05.2002
DK08.08.2002
PT08.08.2002
SE08.08.2002
CY31.08.2002
[2004/40]
Former [2004/10]AT08.05.2002
BE08.05.2002
CH08.05.2002
GR08.05.2002
LI08.05.2002
NL08.05.2002
DK08.08.2002
PT08.08.2002
SE08.08.2002
CY31.08.2002
Former [2003/48]AT08.05.2002
BE08.05.2002
CH08.05.2002
GR08.05.2002
LI08.05.2002
NL08.05.2002
DK08.08.2002
PT08.08.2002
SE08.08.2002
Former [2003/46]AT08.05.2002
CH08.05.2002
GR08.05.2002
LI08.05.2002
NL08.05.2002
DK08.08.2002
PT08.08.2002
SE08.08.2002
Former [2003/21]AT08.05.2002
CH08.05.2002
GR08.05.2002
LI08.05.2002
NL08.05.2002
PT08.08.2002
SE08.08.2002
Former [2003/20]AT08.05.2002
CH08.05.2002
GR08.05.2002
LI08.05.2002
NL08.05.2002
SE08.08.2002
Former [2003/16]AT08.05.2002
CH08.05.2002
LI08.05.2002
NL08.05.2002
SE08.08.2002
Former [2003/10]AT08.05.2002
NL08.05.2002
SE08.08.2002
Former [2003/09]NL08.05.2002
SE08.08.2002
Former [2002/46]SE08.08.2002
Cited inInternational search[A]US4001440  (HOYT EARL) [A] * figure - *;
 [DA]EP0646367  (SCHERER LTD R P [GB]) [DA] 1* column 2, line 49 - column 3, line 1; figures 1,2 *;
 [A]US5457895  (THOMPSON ANDREW R [GB], et al) [A] 1,6,16 * column 4, lines 25-74; figures 3,4; claims 5-8 *;
 [A]WO9710162  (PHARMACIA & UPJOHN AB [SE], et al) [A] 1,6,16 * abstract *;
 [A]EP0779143  (ALUSUISSE LONZA SERVICES AG [CH]) [A] * figure - *
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