EP0939040 - Bulk bag discharge system and method [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | The application is deemed to be withdrawn Status updated on 03.11.2000 Database last updated on 12.06.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 03.11.2000 | Application deemed to be withdrawn | published on 20.12.2000 [2000/51] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Spiroflow Limited Lincoln Way Clitheroe Lancashire BB7 1QG / GB | [N/P] |
Former [1999/35] | For all designated states Spiroflow Limited Lincoln Way Clitheroe, Lancashire BB7 1QG / GB | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Hoffman, Jeffrey R. 2806 Gray Fox Road Monroe, North Carolina 28110 / US | 02 /
Hesketh, David F. 2806 Gray Fox Road Monroe, North Carolina 28110 / US | 03 /
Davis, Andrew M. 2806 Gray Fox Road Monroe, North Carolina 28110 / US | [1999/35] | Representative(s) | Sherrard-Smith, Hugh, et al Appleyard Lees 15 Clare Road Halifax HX1 2HY / GB | [N/P] |
Former [1999/35] | Sherrard-Smith, Hugh, et al Appleyard Lees, 15 Clare Road Halifax, HX1 2HY, West Yorkshire / GB | Application number, filing date | 99301119.6 | 16.02.1999 | [1999/35] | Priority number, date | US19980030074 | 25.02.1998 Original published format: US 30074 | [1999/35] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0939040 | Date: | 01.09.1999 | Language: | EN | [1999/35] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 25.06.1999 | Classification | IPC: | B65D88/16, B65D90/20 | [1999/35] | CPC: |
B65B69/0091 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | (deleted) [2000/19] |
Former [1999/35] | AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE | Title | German: | Verfahren und Entleerungsystem für flexiblen Schüttgutbehälter | [1999/35] | English: | Bulk bag discharge system and method | [1999/35] | French: | Méthode et système pour décharger des conteneurs souple | [1999/35] | Examination procedure | 02.03.2000 | Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect [2000/51] | 31.07.2000 | Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: examination fee not paid in time [2000/51] | Fees paid | Penalty fee | Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973 | 11.05.2000 | AT   M01   Not yet paid | 11.05.2000 | BE   M01   Not yet paid | 11.05.2000 | CH   M01   Not yet paid | 11.05.2000 | CY   M01   Not yet paid | 11.05.2000 | DE   M01   Not yet paid | 11.05.2000 | DK   M01   Not yet paid | 11.05.2000 | ES   M01   Not yet paid | 11.05.2000 | FI   M01   Not yet paid | 11.05.2000 | FR   M01   Not yet paid | 11.05.2000 | GB   M01   Not yet paid | 11.05.2000 | GR   M01   Not yet paid | 11.05.2000 | IE   M01   Not yet paid | 11.05.2000 | IT   M01   Not yet paid | 11.05.2000 | LU   M01   Not yet paid | 11.05.2000 | MC   M01   Not yet paid | 11.05.2000 | NL   M01   Not yet paid | 11.05.2000 | PT   M01   Not yet paid | 11.05.2000 | SE   M01   Not yet paid | Penalty fee Rule 85b EPC 1973 | 11.05.2000 | M01   Not yet paid |
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