EP0803446A3

Packaging assembly as well as method and device for manufacturing the assembly

Abstract

Container packages are usually provided with a complete outer envelope of an item group (33). This form of container packaging is material-consuming. In the present case, the object group (33) by two intersecting bands (17, 18) surrounded. These are positioned to adequately grasp and hold together a plurality of individual items or packages (26) of the item group (33).

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Document	Relation	Office	Category	Cited during	Relevant claims
EP0612661A1	Cites	European Patent Office (EPO)	XA	Search report	1
DE1586924A1	Cites	Germany	X	Search report	1
GB2139175A	Cites	United Kingdom	Y	Search report	10,11
GB2261648A	Cites	United Kingdom	Y	Search report	2
US2741885A	Cites	United States of America	XA	Search report	1
US3568591A	Cites	United States of America	XY	Search report	8,9
US3987901A	Cites	United States of America	X	Search report	1,3-5
US4075815A	Cites	United States of America	A	Search report	12
DE4120925A1	Cites	Germany	X	Search report	1,2,6
DE4138138A1	Cites	Germany	A	Search report	8-12
JPH082548A	Cites	Japan	XY	Search report	1,3-5

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Document	Office	Kind	Date
19616153	Germany	A	1996-04-23
19616153	Germany	A	1996-04-23
19616153	Germany	–	1996-04-23
DE1996116153	–	–	–

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Document	Office	Kind
EP0803446A2	European Patent Office (EPO)	A2	1997-10-29
DE19616153A1	Germany	A1	1997-10-30
EP0803446A3This record	European Patent Office (EPO)	A3	1998-04-15
US6021890A	United States of America	A	2000-02-08
EP0803446B1	European Patent Office (EPO)	B1	2003-09-10
AT249373T	Austria	T	2003-09-15
ATE249373T1	Austria	T1	2003-09-15
DE59710708D1	Germany	D1	2003-10-16

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2011-03-31	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2011-02-28	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2010-04-30	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2010-04-30	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2009-12-25	Notification of lapseLapsedST	ST	FR
2009-11-25	Gb: european patent ceased through non-payment of renewal feeCeasedGBPC	GBPC	EP
2009-08-31	Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]GrantedPGFP	PGFP	EP
2008-09-30	Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]GrantedPGFP	PGFP	EP
2008-07-31	Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]GrantedPGFP	PGFP	EP
2008-05-30	Annual fee paid to national office [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]GrantedPGFP	PGFP	EP
2004-11-15	Patent ceasedCeasedPL	PL	CH
2004-09-30	Be: lapsedLapsedBERE	BERE	EP
2004-09-01	No opposition filedOpposition26N	26N	EP
2004-07-16	No opposition filed within time limitOppositionORIGINAL CODE: 0009261PLBE	PLBE	EP
2004-07-16	Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patentGrantedSTATUS: NO OPPOSITION FILED WITHIN TIME LIMITSTAA	STAA	EP
2004-06-25	Fr: translation filedET	ET	EP
2004-03-31	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2004-03-31	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2004-03-31	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2004-03-26	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2004-03-01	Nl: lapsed or annulled due to failure to fulfill the requirements of art. 29p and 29m of the patents actLapsedNLV1	NLV1	EP
2004-01-07	Gb: translation of ep patent filed (gb section 77(6)(a)/1977)GBT	GBT	EP
2003-12-21	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2003-10-16	Corresponds to:REF	REF	EP
2003-09-15	European patent takes effect as a national patent in ch/liEP	EP	CH
2003-09-10	Designated contracting statesAK	AK	EP
2003-09-10	European patent grantedGrantedNOT ENGLISHFG4D	FG4D	GB
2003-09-10	Lapsed in a contracting state [announced via postgrant information from national office to epo]LapsedPG25	PG25	EP
2003-07-25	(expected) grantORIGINAL CODE: 0009210GRAA	GRAA	EP
2003-05-27	Despatch of communication of intention to grant a patentORIGINAL CODE: EPIDOS IGRAGRAH	GRAH	EP
2003-03-21	Despatch of communication of intention to grant a patentORIGINAL CODE: EPIDOS IGRAGRAH	GRAH	EP
2002-08-14	First examination report despatched17Q	17Q	EP
1999-01-07	Designated contracting states (corrected)RBV	RBV	EP
1998-12-02	Request for examination filed17P	17P	EP
1998-04-15	Designated contracting statesAK	AK	EP
1998-02-27	Search report despatchedORIGINAL CODE: 0009013PUAL	PUAL	EP
1997-10-29	Designated contracting statesAK	AK	EP
1997-09-12	Public reference made under article 153(3) epc to a published international application that has entered the european phaseORIGINAL CODE: 0009012PUAI	PUAI	EP

Packaging assembly as well as method and device for manufacturing the assembly

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