| Serial Number | 79415191 |
| Word Mark | PREFERO |
| Filing Date | Monday, July 22, 2024 |
| Status | 661 - RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, September 23, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Goods and Services | Testing equipment for measuring the temperature, pressure, position or form of bottles, cans, glasses, packages, cartons, bottle crates in a machine tool; Metal compression testing machines for testing crushed plastic containers; machines and mechanical apparatus for testing blanks for plastic bottles; individual parts of the above-mentioned machines and apparatus; Surveying apparatus and instruments weighing apparatus and instruments, optical apparatus and instruments namely, photo-electric guards, weighing cells for weighing plastic bottles, cameras for detecting foreign matter in plastic bottles, scientific apparatus, namely, sensing and signaling devices for measurement and quality control of materials processing by laser; gas testing instruments; pressure measuring apparatus; inspection machines for the physical inspection of plastic bottles, glass bottles and cans; Machines, namely temperature measuring, currency counting, and aligning and calibrating apparatus, for testing bottles, blanks for plastic bottles, container closures, cans, glasses, containers, carton boxes, bottle crates and piece goods; Electric and electronic devices for measuring temperature, monitoring pressure and regulating of machines for the beverage, food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, chemical and plastic processing industries; electric couplings for the beverage, food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, chemical and plastic processing industries; electricity indicators; Integrated circuit chips for the beverage, food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, chemical and plastic processing industries; computers for the beverage, food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, chemical and plastic processing industries; Downloadable computer programs for controlling and/or monitoring of machines for the beverage, food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, chemical and plastic processing industries; temperature sensors for measuring the temperature of blanks for plastic bottles |
| Goods and Services | Manufacturing machines for the drinks, food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, chemical and plastic processing industries, namely, machines for filling and packaging beverages, liquid food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic and chemical products; Machines for malthouses, breweries and dairies, namely, machines for making beer, beer mix drinks or milk drinks; Machines for the production of bottles of plastic; Machines for manufacturing blanks for plastic bottles; Machines for the mechanical recycling of plastics; Machines for the manufacture, coating, transport, treatment, crushing, packaging and recycling of bottles, cans, jars, containers, bottle crates and general goods; Machines for the transport, treatment, testing, packaging and recycling of crushed plastic containers; material handling machines, namely, palletizers for palletising and palletizing, unpacking machines, sorting machines for containers, bottle cleaning machines, bottle filling machines, bottle fastening machines, labelling machines; Industrial printing machines for printing on containers; Machines for injection moulding, injection blow moulding, extrusion moulding, stretch blowing and blowing machines for the manufacture of hollow bodies, in particular containers of plastic; Machines for the further processing of plastic flakes; Machine parts, namely, for injection and blow moulds; machines and mechanical apparatus for storage, transportation, sorting and shaping of blanks for plastic bottles; Machines for sorting container closures and removing non-conforming materials; buffer devices being power tools for container buffering, in particular during container transport; parts of the aforesaid machines and apparatus; Machine parts, namely parts of automated or semi-automated storage systems and components of automated or semi-automated storage systems and warehouse management systems for the beverage, food, pharmaceutical, cosmetics, chemical and plastics processing industries, in particular pneumatic or hydraulic drives, belt conveyors, compressed air conveyors, pressure regulators, pressure valves, machine housings, filters as parts of machines or motors, motors and valves; Moulding tools of metal, namely, steel pins and moulding presses, being machine parts for dies and molds for plastics processing; Machine parts, namely, parts of foundry moulds for injection plastic molding machines;; Machine parts, namely, nozzles for plastic processing machines and tools; Parts of machines being nozzles for plastic-processing machines; Hydraulic control apparatus, namely, valves for plastic-processing machines; parts for the aforesaid machines and tools |
| Goods and Services | Machines and mechanical apparatus for heating and cooling of blanks for plastic bottles; individual parts of the above-mentioned machines and apparatus; hot runner systems being parts of plastic processing machines for injection moulding; nozzles for hot runners being parts of plastic processing machines for injection moulding; spare parts (parts of machines) for hot runner systems being parts of plastic processing machines for injection moulding; control apparatus for controlling hot runner systems being parts of plastic processing machines for injection moulding; parts of the above-mentioned machinery and tools; steam generating installations; heating installations; heat pumps; heat exchangers, other than parts of machines; installations for the heat treatment of beverages in the nature of sterilization apparatus; Heating installation units for accumulating heat; installations for cooling blanks for plastic bottles; installations for heating plastic flakes; installations for heating blanks for plastic bottles; Waste water process treatment installations; Biomass heating plants comprised of heating systems for residential and commercial buildings comprised of biomass burners and component parts; block-type thermal power stations; Installations for recovering energy, namely alternative energy generation power plants |
| International Class | 007 - Machines and machine tools; motors and engines (except for land vehicles); machine coupling and transmission components (except for land vehicles); agricultural implements other than hand-operated; incubators for eggs. |
| US Class Codes | 013, 019, 021, 023, 024, 031, 034, 035 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, January 23, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 007 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus. |
| US Class Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, January 23, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 011 - Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply, and sanitary purposes. |
| US Class Codes | 013, 021, 023, 024, 031, 034 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, January 23, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 011 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | KRONES AG |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DE |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, January 23, 2025 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Friday, January 24, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, January 24, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Thursday, January 30, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, February 14, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Friday, February 14, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, March 24, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Monday, March 24, 2025 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Tuesday, September 23, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, September 23, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, September 23, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Saturday, April 12, 2025 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |