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EP1173636 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MAKING BRISTLE SUBASSEMBLIES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  29.10.2004
Database last updated on 28.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip20.06.2008Change - applicantpublished on 23.07.2008  [2008/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
1007 Market Street
Wilmington, DE 19898 / US
[N/P]
Former [2008/30]For all designated states
E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
1007 Market Street
Wilmington DE 19898 / US
Former [2002/04]For all designated states
E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
1007 Market Street
Wilmington, DE 19808 / US
Inventor(s)01 / EDWARDS, Mark, Stephen
26 Tall Oaks Road
Hockessin, DE 19707 / US
02 / STAUNTON, Harold, Frances
402 Garden Station Road
Avondale, PA 19311 / US
 [2002/04]
Representative(s)Abitz, Walter
Patentanwälte Abitz & Partner, Poschingerstrasse 6
81679 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2002/04]Abitz, Walter, Dr.-Ing.
Patentanwälte Abitz & Partner, Poschingerstrasse 6
81679 München / DE
Application number, filing date00923479.019.04.2000
[2002/04]
WO2000US10424
Priority number, dateUS19990130883P23.04.1999         Original published format: US 130883 P
US2000055065717.04.2000         Original published format: US 550657
[2002/04]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0065138
Date:02.11.2000
Language:EN
[2000/44]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1173636
Date:23.01.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.11.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/04]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP02.11.2000
ClassificationIPC:D04D5/00, A46D3/05
[2002/04]
CPC:
D04D11/00 (EP,US); D04D3/00 (EP,KR,US); A46B5/06 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2002/04]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON BAUGRUPEN FÜR BÜRSTEN[2002/04]
English:METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MAKING BRISTLE SUBASSEMBLIES[2002/04]
French:PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF DE FABRICATION DE SOUS-ENSEMBLES DE POILS[2002/04]
Entry into regional phase05.10.2001National basic fee paid 
05.10.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
05.10.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.10.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
05.10.2001Examination requested  [2002/04]
10.12.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
20.06.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.01.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.06.2004Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2004/51]
12.07.2004Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2004/51]
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.10.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
14.04.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
15.04.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
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