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EP1355204 - Polytetrafluoroethylene film & manufacture of same [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	The application is deemed to be withdrawn Status updated on 25.03.2011 Database last updated on 23.04.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	25.03.2011	Application deemed to be withdrawn	published on 27.04.2011 [2011/17]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states JAPAN GORE-TEX, INC. 1102-4 Kouchi, Mitsu-cho Mitsu-gun Okoyama-ken 709-2123 / JP
	[2006/40]
Former [2003/43]	For all designated states W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC. 551 Paper Mill Road, P.O. Box 9206 Newark, Delaware 19714-9206 / US
Inventor(s)	01 / Oyama, Shinro, c/o Japan Gore-tex Inc. 1102-4 Kouchi, Mitsu-cho Mitsu-gun, Okayama-ken 709-2123 / JP
	02 / Kikukawa, Hiroyasu c/o Japan Gore-Tex, Inc. 1102-4 Kouchi, Mitsu-cho Mitsu-gun, Okayama-ken 709-2123 / JP
	[2003/43]
Representative(s)	Shanks, Andrew, et al Marks & Clerk LLP Aurora 120 Bothwell Street Glasgow G2 7JS / GB
	[N/P]
Former [2003/43]	Shanks, Andrew, et al Cruikshank & Fairweather, 19 Royal Exchange Square Glasgow G1 3AE / GB
Application number, filing date	02252775.8	19.04.2002
	[2003/43]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP1355204
	Date:	22.10.2003
	Language:	EN
	[2003/43]
	Type:	A3 Search report
	No.:	EP1355204
	Date:	14.04.2004
	[2004/16]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	02.03.2004
Classification	IPC:	G03G15/20, B29C67/24	[2003/43]
	CPC:	B29C55/005 (EP); B29C43/003 (EP); B29C67/24 (EP); G03G15/2057 (EP); B29C43/006 (EP); B29K2027/18 (EP); (+) B29K2105/04 (EP); B29K2105/256 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting states	DE, ES, FR, GB, IT [2005/01]
Former [2003/43]	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, TR
Title	German:	Polytetrafluorethylenfilm und Verfahren zu seiner Herstellung	[2003/43]
	English:	Polytetrafluoroethylene film & manufacture of same	[2003/43]
	French:	Film de polytétrafluoroéthylène et procédé de fabrication	[2003/43]
Examination procedure	28.09.2004	Examination requested [2004/48]
	15.10.2004	Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
	03.02.2005	Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, CH, CY, DK, FI, GR, IE, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, TR
	24.03.2006	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	27.07.2006	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	02.11.2010	Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect [2011/17]
	09.12.2010	Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time [2011/17]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	26.04.2004	Renewal fee patent year 03
	20.04.2005	Renewal fee patent year 04
	26.04.2006	Renewal fee patent year 05
	12.04.2007	Renewal fee patent year 06
	28.03.2008	Renewal fee patent year 07
	16.04.2009	Renewal fee patent year 08
	Penalty fee
	Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
	19.11.2004	AT M01 Not yet paid
	19.11.2004	BE M01 Not yet paid
	19.11.2004	CH M01 Not yet paid
	19.11.2004	CY M01 Not yet paid
	19.11.2004	DK M01 Not yet paid
	19.11.2004	FI M01 Not yet paid
	19.11.2004	GR M01 Not yet paid
	19.11.2004	IE M01 Not yet paid
	19.11.2004	LU M01 Not yet paid
	19.11.2004	MC M01 Not yet paid
	19.11.2004	NL M01 Not yet paid
	19.11.2004	PT M01 Not yet paid
	19.11.2004	SE M01 Not yet paid
	19.11.2004	TR M01 Not yet paid
	Additional fee for renewal fee
	30.04.2010	09 M06 Not yet paid
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Documents cited:	Search	[A]JPH09166933 ;
		[A]EP0106496 (GORE & ASS [US]) [A] 4 * page 21, line 18 - page 22, line 16 *;
		[A]US4910559 (KUGE TSUKASA [JP], et al) [A] 1 * column 3, line 65 - column 4, line 2 * * column 7, line 43 - line 52 *;
		[X]US5026513 (HOUSE WAYNE D [US], et al) [X] 4 * column 2, lines 1-11 *;
		[A]US5374473 (KNOX JOHN B [US], et al) [A] 3,4 * abstract * * column 2, lines 19-47 *;
		[A]WO9710102 (GORE & ASS [US]) [A] 3,4 * page 6, line 37 - page 7, line 7 * * page 11, lines 13-25; claim 3 *;
		[A]US5907348 (OGASAWARA MASASHI [JP], et al) [A] 1 * column 23, line 50 - line 64 *;
		[A]WO0136831 (DAIKIN IND LTD [JP], et al) [A] 1,2 * page 7 *;
		EP1229259 [ ] (DAIKIN IND LTD [JP])
		[A] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19971031), vol. 1997, no. 10, & JP09166933 A 19970624 (KONICA CORP) [A] 1 * abstract *

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