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EP1029959
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| EP1029959 - A tuft yarn selection mechanism [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | Opposition procedure closed Status updated on 21.02.2014 Database last updated on 19.10.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 21.02.2014 | Opposition procedure terminated - date of legal effect published | published on 26.03.2014 [2014/13] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Griffith Textile Machines Limited 9 Walton Road District 15 Pattinson North Industrial Estate Washington Sunderland, Tyne & Wear NE38 8QA / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [2000/34] | For all designated states Griffith Textile Machines Limited 9 Walton Road District 15 Pattinson North Industrial Estate Washington Sunderland Tyne & Wear NE38 8QA / GB | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Griffith, John Dalton 16 Burdon Road, Cleddon Sunderland, Tyne & Wear SR6 7RU / GB | [2000/34] | Representative(s) | Potter Clarkson Chapel Quarter Mount Street Nottingham NG1 6HQ / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [2013/37] | Potter Clarkson LLP The Belgrave Centre Talbot Street Nottingham NG1 5GG / GB | ||
| Former [2000/34] | Dealtry, Brian, et al Eric Potter Clarkson, Park View House, 58 The Ropewalk Nottingham NG1 5DD / GB | Application number, filing date | 00300348.0 | 19.01.2000 | [2000/34] | Priority number, date | GB19990001358 | 22.01.1999 Original published format: GB 9901358 | [2000/34] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP1029959 | Date: | 23.08.2000 | Language: | EN | [2000/34] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1029959 | Date: | 16.06.2004 | Language: | EN | [2004/25] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 05.07.2000 | Classification | IPC: | D03D39/08, D05C15/18 | [2000/34] | CPC: |
D03D39/08 (EP,US);
D05C15/18 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | BE, DE, FR, GB, IT [2001/19] |
| Former [2000/34] | AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE | Title | German: | Tuftinggarnauswahlorgan | [2000/34] | English: | A tuft yarn selection mechanism | [2000/34] | French: | Mécanisme de sélection de fils pour tapis tuftés | [2000/34] | Examination procedure | 22.02.2001 | Examination requested [2001/16] | 25.09.2001 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 03.04.2002 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 28.05.2002 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 06.12.2002 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 07.07.2003 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 30.10.2003 | Fee for grant paid | 30.10.2003 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Divisional application(s) | EP03077735.3 / EP1394300 | Opposition(s) | Opponent(s) | 01
08.03.2005
16.03.2005
ADMISSIBLE Michel Van de Wiele Michel Vandewielestraat 7 8510 Marke / BE Opponent's representative Ruttensperger, Bernhard, et al, et al Weickmann & Weickmann Patentanwälte Postfach 86 08 20 81635 München / DE | [N/P] |
| Former [2005/17] | |||
| Opponent(s) | 01
08.03.2005
16.03.2005
ADMISSIBLE Michel Van de Wiele Michel Vandewielestraat 7 8510 Marke / BE Opponent's representative Ruttensperger, Bernhard, Dipl.-Phys., et al, et al Weickmann & Weickmann Patentanwälte Postfach 86 08 20 81635 München / DE | 22.04.2005 | Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition | 01.11.2005 | Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition | 01.02.2007 | Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 14.02.2007 | 01.02.2007 | Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings | 14.02.2007 | Date of oral proceedings | 27.12.2011 | Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M02) | 08.05.2012 | Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M02) | 11.06.2012 | Reply to a communication from the opposition division | 08.11.2013 | Despatch of communication that the opposition procedure will be closed | 18.11.2013 | Legal effect of closure of opposition procedure [2014/13] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 14.01.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 14.01.2003 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 14.01.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 05 |
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| Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | GB | 19.01.2011 | IT | 19.01.2011 | BE | 31.01.2011 | FR | 31.01.2011 | DE | 02.08.2011 | [2013/31] | Documents cited: | Search | [A]GB2231590 (CRABTREE DAVID & SON LTD [GB]) [A] 1,6,8,9 * page 7, line 17 - page 9, line 14; figures 1,5 * * page 10, line 14 - page 13, line 8 * * page 14, line 6 - page 16, line 26 *; | [A]GB2286601 (GRIFFITH TEXTILE MACH LTD [GB], et al); | [XA]EP0785301 (WIELE MICHEL VAN DE NV [BE]) [X] 1,2 * the whole document * [A] 3-9; | [A]GB2313132 (MEADSTONE HOLDINGS LIMITED [GB]) |