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EP About this file: EP1308259

EP1308259 - Method of manufacturing multiple levels of automobile trim [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2003/19]Method of manufacturing multiple levels of automobile trim and products obtainable thereby
[2006/13]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.08.2007
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.12.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY		published on 14.01.2009  [2009/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Northern Engraving Corporation
803 South Black River Street
Sparta, WI 54656 / US
[2003/19]
Inventor(s)01 / Peters, Arnis S.
220 Marcou Road
Onalaska, WI 54650 / US
02 / Weinstock, Dan
733 South 7th Street
La Crescent, MN 55947 / US
03 / Rink, Kevin J.
1113 10th Avenue North
Onalaska, Wisconsin 54650 / US
 [2003/45]
Former [2003/19]01 / Peters, Arnis S.
220 Marcou Road
Onalaska, WI 54650 / US
02 / Weinstock, Dan
733 South 7th Street
La Crescent, MN 55947 / US
Representative(s)Vossius, Corinna, et al
Corinna Vossius IP Group
Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei
Widenmayerstrasse 43
80538 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2003/19]Vossius, Corinna, et al
Dr. Volker Vossius Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei Geibelstrasse 6
81679 München / DE
Application number, filing date02024937.106.11.2002
[2003/19]
Priority number, dateUS20010332769P06.11.2001         Original published format: US 332769 P
[2003/19]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1308259
Date:07.05.2003
Language:EN
[2003/19]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1308259
Date:09.07.2003
[2003/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1308259
Date:27.09.2006
Language:EN
[2006/39]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.05.2003
ClassificationIPC:B29C45/14
[2003/19]
CPC:
B29C45/14778 (EP,US); B29C45/14688 (EP,US); B29C2045/14696 (EP,US);
B29C45/14344 (EP,US); B29K2705/00 (EP,US); B29K2711/14 (EP,US);
B29L2031/3041 (EP,US); Y10T428/24322 (EP,US); Y10T428/24917 (EP,US);
Y10T428/24942 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SK,   TR [2003/19]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Herstellung von automobilen Verkleidungsteilen auf unterschiedlichen Qualitätsniveaus[2006/13]
English:Method of manufacturing multiple levels of automobile trim[2006/13]
French:Procédé pour la production de garnissages intérieures d'automobile ayant des niveaus de qualité différents[2006/13]
Former [2003/19]Verfahren zur Herstellung von automobilen Verkleidungsteilen auf unterschiedlichen Qualitätsniveaus sowie die danach erhaltenen Verkleidungsteile
Former [2003/19]Method of manufacturing multiple levels of automobile trim and products obtainable thereby
Former [2003/19]Procédé pour la production de garnissages intérieures d'automobile ayant des niveaus de qualité différents et pièces obtenus selon ce procédé
Examination procedure06.11.2002Examination requested  [2003/19]
12.12.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.04.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.11.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.03.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.03.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.07.2006Fee for grant paid
28.07.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP06019059.2  / EP1749637
Opposition(s)28.06.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/38]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.11.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
29.11.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBE27.09.2006
CH27.09.2006
CY27.09.2006
EE27.09.2006
FI27.09.2006
LI27.09.2006
NL27.09.2006
TR27.09.2006
IE06.11.2006
LU06.11.2006
MC30.11.2006
BG27.12.2006
DK27.12.2006
GR28.12.2006
[2009/03]
Former [2008/37]BE27.09.2006
CH27.09.2006
EE27.09.2006
FI27.09.2006
LI27.09.2006
NL27.09.2006
TR27.09.2006
IE06.11.2006
LU06.11.2006
MC30.11.2006
BG27.12.2006
DK27.12.2006
GR28.12.2006
Former [2008/28]BE27.09.2006
CH27.09.2006
EE27.09.2006
FI27.09.2006
LI27.09.2006
NL27.09.2006
IE06.11.2006
MC30.11.2006
BG27.12.2006
DK27.12.2006
GR28.12.2006
Former [2008/20]BE27.09.2006
CH27.09.2006
FI27.09.2006
LI27.09.2006
NL27.09.2006
IE06.11.2006
MC30.11.2006
BG27.12.2006
DK27.12.2006
GR28.12.2006
Former [2007/50]BE27.09.2006
CH27.09.2006
FI27.09.2006
LI27.09.2006
NL27.09.2006
IE06.11.2006
MC30.11.2006
BG27.12.2006
DK27.12.2006
Former [2007/48]BE27.09.2006
CH27.09.2006
FI27.09.2006
IT27.09.2006
LI27.09.2006
NL27.09.2006
IE06.11.2006
MC30.11.2006
BG27.12.2006
DK27.12.2006
Former [2007/38]BE27.09.2006
CH27.09.2006
FI27.09.2006
IT27.09.2006
LI27.09.2006
NL27.09.2006
MC30.11.2006
BG27.12.2006
DK27.12.2006
Former [2007/30]BE27.09.2006
CH27.09.2006
FI27.09.2006
LI27.09.2006
NL27.09.2006
BG27.12.2006
Former [2007/28]BE27.09.2006
FI27.09.2006
NL27.09.2006
BG27.12.2006
Former [2007/19]FI27.09.2006
NL27.09.2006
BG27.12.2006
Former [2007/12]FI27.09.2006
BG27.12.2006
Former [2007/11]FI27.09.2006
Documents cited:Search[X]JPS57140114  ;
 [X]GB2027636  (SHORTLAND BOWEN INSTR) [X] 20-23 * page 2, line 11 - line 51; figure 3 *;
 [Y]EP0376010  (BASF CORP [US]) [Y] 12-17,19,23 * column 4, line 11 - line 25 * * column 8, line 36 * * column 10, line 17 - line 20 * * column 4, line 50 *;
 [XY]EP0607968  (PELZ ERNST EMPE WERKE [DE]) [X] 1-11,20 * page 4, line 10 - line 12 * * page 4, line 4 - line 41 * [Y] 12,19,23;
 [A]US5925847  (RADEMACHER KARL-HEINZ [DE], et al) [A] 20-23 * column 3, line 28 - line 67 *;
 [Y]EP0936044  (SALOMON SA [FR]) [Y] 12-17,19,23 * column 5, line 41 * * column 5, line 58 - column 6, line 1 * * column 6, line 18 * * column 6, line 51 - line 53 *;
 [X]EP1044779  (PREH ELEKTRO FEINMECHANIK [DE]) [X] 20-23 * column 1, line 14 - line 35 * * column 2, line 5 *;
 [X]  - MISCHKE J ET AL, HINTERSPRITZEN VON TEXTILIEN, TEPPICHEN UND FOLIEN, KUNSTSTOFFE, CARL HANSER VERLAG. MUNCHEN, DE, VOL. 81, NR. 3, PAGE(S) 199-203, ISSN 0023-5563, XP000287481 [X] 1-11 * page 200, column L, paragraphs 2,3 *
 [A]  - BAGUSCHE G ET AL, FOLIENHINTERSPRITZEN, PLASTVERARBEITER, ZECHNER UND HUETHIG VERLAG GMBH. SPEYER/RHEIN, DE, VOL. 46, NR. 11, PAGE(S) 20, ISSN 0032-1338, XP000556895 [A] 1-11 * column R *
 [A]  - LINDERS J ET AL, BUNTE VIELFALT, PLASTVERARBEITER, ZECHNER UND HUETHIG VERLAG GMBH. SPEYER/RHEIN, DE, VOL. 47, NR. 6, PAGE(S) 92,94-95, ISSN 0032-1338, XP000598615 [A] 1-11 * page 95, column L, paragraph 2 *
 [A]  - NEUER WEG ZUR CHIPKARTE, KUNSTSTOFFE, CARL HANSER VERLAG. MUNCHEN, DE, VOL. 86, NR. 11, PAGE(S) 1692, ISSN 0023-5563, XP000636479 [A] 1-11 * column L, paragraph 3 *
 [A]  - HINTER DER FOLIE, PLASTVERARBEITER, ZECHNER UND HUETHIG VERLAG GMBH. SPEYER/RHEIN, DE, VOL. 47, NR. 8, PAGE(S) 18-21, ISSN 0032-1338, XP000659944 [A] 1-11 * page 21, column R, line 3 - line 5 *
 [X]  - YANG S Y ET AL, INJECTION MOLDING OF RIBBED PLASTIC PLATES WITH A SUPERPLASTIC ZN-22% AL SHEET, ADVANCES IN POLYMER TECHNOLOGY, JOHN WILEY AND SONS, CHICHESTER, GB, VOL. 20, NR. 3, PAGE(S) 216-225, ISSN 0730-6679, XP001125310 [X] 12,13 * page 218, column R - page 219, column L *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/adv.1017
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