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EP About this file: EP1425105

EP1425105 - PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF NANOFIBERS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2004/24]PROCESS AND APPARATUS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF NANOFIBERS
[2007/25]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.08.2009
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.09.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, TR		published on 02.11.2011  [2011/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The University of Akron
302 East Buchtel Common
Akron, OH 44325 / US
[2008/43]
Former [2004/24]For all designated states
THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON
302 East Buchtel Common
Akron, OH 44325 / US
Inventor(s)01 / RENEKER, Darrell
300 Hampshire Road
Akron, OH 44313 / US
 [2004/24]
Representative(s)dompatent von Kreisler Selting Werner - Partnerschaft von Patent- und Rechtsanwälten mbB
Deichmannhaus am Dom
Bahnhofsvorplatz 1
50667 Köln / DE
[N/P]
Former [2004/24]Weber, Thomas Dr., et al
Deichmannhaus am Dom Postfach 10 22 41
50462 Köln / DE
Application number, filing date02763499.720.08.2002
[2004/24]
WO2002US26719
Priority number, dateUS2001093422821.08.2001         Original published format: US 934228
[2004/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03015927
Date:27.02.2003
Language:EN
[2003/09]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1425105
Date:09.06.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.02.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/24]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1425105
Date:22.10.2008
Language:EN
[2008/43]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US27.02.2003
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.07.2005
ClassificationIPC:B05B1/28, D01D5/098, D01D5/00
[2005/36]
CPC:
D01D4/025 (EP,US); B05B7/061 (EP,US); B05B7/065 (EP,US);
B05B7/067 (EP,US); D01D5/00 (EP,US); D01D5/0985 (EP,US);
D04H1/56 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2004/24]B05B1/28
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 [2004/24]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON NANOFASERN[2007/25]
English:PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF NANOFIBERS[2007/25]
French:PROCEDE POUR LA PRODUCTION DE NANOFIBRES[2007/25]
Former [2004/24]VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON NANOFASERN
Former [2004/24]PROCESS AND APPARATUS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF NANOFIBERS
Former [2004/24]PROCEDE ET APPAREIL POUR LA PRODUCTION DE NANOFIBRES
Entry into regional phase10.03.2004National basic fee paid 
10.03.2004Search fee paid 
10.03.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
10.03.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.03.2004Examination requested  [2004/24]
26.09.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
31.03.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.11.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.04.2008Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
01.07.2008Fee for grant paid
01.07.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)23.07.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/40]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to fulfill actions required for granting the patent
01.07.2008Request for further processing filed
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.08.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
08.08.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
07.08.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
03.08.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
05.09.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.08.200807   M06   Fee paid on   05.09.2008
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT22.10.2008
BE22.10.2008
CY22.10.2008
CZ22.10.2008
DK22.10.2008
EE22.10.2008
FI22.10.2008
IT22.10.2008
NL22.10.2008
SK22.10.2008
TR22.10.2008
BG22.01.2009
SE22.01.2009
GR23.01.2009
ES02.02.2009
PT23.03.2009
[2011/43]
Former [2010/48]AT22.10.2008
BE22.10.2008
CZ22.10.2008
DK22.10.2008
EE22.10.2008
FI22.10.2008
IT22.10.2008
NL22.10.2008
SK22.10.2008
BG22.01.2009
SE22.01.2009
GR23.01.2009
ES02.02.2009
PT23.03.2009
Former [2009/43]AT22.10.2008
BE22.10.2008
CZ22.10.2008
DK22.10.2008
EE22.10.2008
FI22.10.2008
IT22.10.2008
NL22.10.2008
SK22.10.2008
BG22.01.2009
SE22.01.2009
ES02.02.2009
PT23.03.2009
Former [2009/39]AT22.10.2008
BE22.10.2008
CZ22.10.2008
DK22.10.2008
EE22.10.2008
FI22.10.2008
IT22.10.2008
NL22.10.2008
BG22.01.2009
SE22.01.2009
ES02.02.2009
PT23.03.2009
Former [2009/38]AT22.10.2008
BE22.10.2008
DK22.10.2008
EE22.10.2008
FI22.10.2008
NL22.10.2008
BG22.01.2009
SE22.01.2009
ES02.02.2009
PT23.03.2009
Former [2009/36]AT22.10.2008
BE22.10.2008
DK22.10.2008
EE22.10.2008
FI22.10.2008
NL22.10.2008
BG22.01.2009
ES02.02.2009
PT23.03.2009
Former [2009/34]AT22.10.2008
BE22.10.2008
DK22.10.2008
FI22.10.2008
NL22.10.2008
BG22.01.2009
ES02.02.2009
PT23.03.2009
Former [2009/32]AT22.10.2008
BE22.10.2008
FI22.10.2008
NL22.10.2008
BG22.01.2009
ES02.02.2009
PT23.03.2009
Former [2009/25]AT22.10.2008
FI22.10.2008
NL22.10.2008
BG22.01.2009
ES02.02.2009
PT23.03.2009
Former [2009/23]AT22.10.2008
BG22.01.2009
ES02.02.2009
Former [2009/20]ES02.02.2009
Documents cited:Search[X]WO0022207  (UNIV AKRON [US]) [X] 1-20* the whole document *
International search[Y]US4491456  (SCHLINGER WARREN G [US]);
 [Y]US5785721  (BROOKER DONALD DUANE [US])
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