Patent Application
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App. No. 19/430,162
· Confirmation No. 8763
METHOD OF PROCESSING A PLASTIC CONTAINER TO INCREASE INTERNAL PRESSURE
Inventors:
David MELROSE, John DENNER, Paul KELLEY, Gregory TRUDE, Campbell MELROSE-ALLEN, Raymond A. PRITCHETT, Justin A. Howell, Shannon K. SPRENKLE, Willie F. HATCHER, Michael T. KELLY
Applicant:
CO2PAC Limited
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| 2026-07-17 | NRES |
Letter Restarting Period for Response (i.e. Letter re: References) | 6 | View | |
| 2026-07-17 | EXIN |
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| 2026-07-15 | CTRS |
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| 2026-06-11 | PET.DEC.OIPE |
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Inventors
David MELROSE
Mt. Eden, NEW ZEALAND
John DENNER
York, PA
Paul KELLEY
Wrightsville, PA
Gregory TRUDE
Seven Valleys, PA
Campbell MELROSE-ALLEN
Mt. Eden, NEW ZEALAND
Raymond A. PRITCHETT
Mt. Wolf, PA
Justin A. Howell
Mechanicsburg, PA
Shannon K. SPRENKLE
York, PA
Willie F. HATCHER
Hanover, PA
Michael T. KELLY
Manchester, PA
Attorneys & Agents of Record
Classification
USPC
53/432
B65D79/0081
B29C49/06
B29C49/4283
B29C2949/0715
B29C49/12
B29C49/4802
B29C49/541
B29C2049/4807
B29C2049/4892
B29K2067/003
B29L2031/7158
B65B3/022
B65B61/24
B65B2220/24
B65D1/023
B65D1/0276
B65D1/0284
B65D2501/0036
B67C3/045
B67C3/223
B67C7/0006
B67C2003/226
B67C2003/227
Prosecution
- Examiner
- TAWFIK, SAMEH
- Art Unit
- 3731
- Customer No.
- 6449
- Docket No.
- 4071-117US11
- Confirmation No.
- 8763
Publication
- Pub. No.
- US20260208939A1
- Pub. Date
- 2026-07-23
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· Provisional Application Expired
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· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
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· Provisional Application Expired
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· Abandoned -- Failure to Respond to an Office Action
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Claims priority from a provisional application
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Filed 2021-03-24
· Provisional Application Expired
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Quick Facts
- App. No.
- 19/430,162
- Filed
- 2025-12-22
- Pub. No.
- US20260208939A1
- Examiner
- TAWFIK, SAMEH
- Art Unit
- 3731
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