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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: 156 978 933 patent documents

This week's update (05/07/2024 12:00 CET):

169 914 new documents added

2 331 667 documents amended

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EP 3421385 B1 20191120 - CONTAINER CLOSURE

Title (en)

CONTAINER CLOSURE

Title (de)

BEHÄLTERVERSCHLUSS

Title (fr)

FERMETURE DE RÉCIPIENT

Publication

EP 3421385 B1 20191120 (DE)

Application

EP 17177945 A 20170626

Priority

EP 17177945 A 20170626

IPC 8 full level

B65D 51/28 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B65D 51/2864 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 3421385 A1 20190102; EP 3421385 B1 20191120

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 17177945 A 20170626