GPI coverage and content

You can use Global Patent Index (GPI) to carry out detailed searches in the EPO's worldwide bibliographic (DOCDB), legal event (INPADOC) and full-text data sets, and download or visualise the search results for statistical analysis.

Current content: 157 337 350 patent documents

This week's update (19/07/2024 12:00 CET):

219 431 new documents added

1 247 852 documents amended

GPI key values

Run regular monitoring (e.g. monthly or quarterly) of technical areas or companies

Use built-in charts to visualise technical trends and patenting activity of companies

Choose the data you want to see and download to focus on what you are interested in

Run data quality assessments to measure the risk of incomplete search results

EP 0159051 A3 19870114 - MACHINE FOR DISPENSING LIQUID AND SEMILIQUID MATERIAL

Title (en)

MACHINE FOR DISPENSING LIQUID AND SEMILIQUID MATERIAL

Publication

EP 0159051 A3 19870114 (EN)

Application

EP 85106919 A 19810911

Priority

EP 85106919 A 19810911

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0159051A2] The invention relates to a machine for dispensing liquid and semiliquid material in measured amounts to containers. A simple pump stroke varying mechanism is provided for readily dispensing different metered charges to containers of different size.

IPC 1-7

B65B 3/32

IPC 8 full level

B65B 3/32 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65B 3/323 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

US 4060109 A 19771129 - SOTOMA KOICHI
US 2958346 A 19601101 - KERR CHARLES E
US 3601288 A 19710824 - BERRY JEAN-LUC, et al

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0159051 A2 19851023; EP 0159051 A3 19870114

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 85106919 A 19810911