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Pouring Element And Composite Package With Improved Opening Behaviour - EP4056488

The patent EP4056488 was granted to SIG Combibloc Services on May 1, 2024. The application was originally filed on Mar 10, 2021 under application number EP21020137A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP4056488

SIG COMBIBLOC SERVICES
Application Number
EP21020137A
Filing Date
Mar 10, 2021
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Mar 29, 2024
Grant Date
May 1, 2024
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Patent Citations (16) New

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Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (3) New

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OPPOSITION- Kirwan Mark J, "Paperboard-based liquid packaging", PAPER AND PAPERBOARD PACKAGING TECHNOLOGY, (20050101), pages 386 - 413, XP093261266-
OPPOSITION- Nermark C., "Packaging of beverages in drinks cartons", Handbook of Beverage Packaging, Sheffield Academic Press, (19990101), pages 139 - 164, XP093261268-
OPPOSITION- Theobald Nigel, Belinda Winder, "Packaging closures and sealing systems", Packaging closures and sealing systems, Blackwell Publishing Ltd., (20060101), pages 1 - 114, XP093261261-

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