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EP1448072 - METHOD OF THERMOFORMING A BLADDER STRUCTURE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.02.2008
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.09.2009Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 14.10.2009  [2009/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nike International Ltd.
One Bowerman Drive
Beaverton, OR 97005-6453 / US
[N/P]
Former [2007/08]For all designated states
NIKE International Ltd.
One Bowerman Drive
Beaverton, Oregon 97005-6453 / US
Former [2004/35]For all designated states
NIKE, INC.
One Bowerman Drive
Beaverton, OR 97005-6453 / US
Inventor(s)01 / RAPAPORT, Zvi
7270 S.W. Nevada Terrace
Portland, OR 97219 / US
 [2004/35]
Representative(s)Tombling, Adrian George, et al
Withers & Rogers LLP
2 London Bridge
London SE1 9RA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2004/35]Tombling, Adrian George, et al
Withers & Rogers Goldings House 2 Hays Lane
London SE1 2HW / GB
Application number, filing date02780503.513.11.2002
[2004/35]
WO2002US33636
Priority number, dateUS2001099500326.11.2001         Original published format: US 995003
[2004/35]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03045181
Date:05.06.2003
Language:EN
[2003/23]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1448072
Date:25.08.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.06.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/35]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1448072
Date:11.04.2007
Language:EN
[2007/15]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP05.06.2003
ClassificationIPC:A43B13/20, B29D31/518
[2004/35]
CPC:
B29D35/14 (EP,US); A43B13/20 (EP,US); B29D35/148 (EP,US);
D04B21/16 (EP,US); D10B2403/0122 (EP,US); D10B2403/021 (EP,US);
Y02P70/62 (EP,US); Y10T156/1002 (EP,US); Y10T156/1043 (EP,US);
Y10T428/231 (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 [2004/35]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUM THERMOFORMEN VON BALGSTRUKTUREN[2004/35]
English:METHOD OF THERMOFORMING A BLADDER STRUCTURE[2004/35]
French:PROCEDE DE THERMOFORMAGE D'UNE STRUCTURE DE VESSIE[2004/35]
Entry into regional phase17.05.2004National basic fee paid 
17.05.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
17.05.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.06.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
17.05.2004Examination requested  [2004/35]
31.05.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.09.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.10.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.02.2007Fee for grant paid
15.02.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)14.01.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2008/12]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.11.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
14.11.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
14.11.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT11.04.2007
BE11.04.2007
CH11.04.2007
CY11.04.2007
CZ11.04.2007
DK11.04.2007
EE11.04.2007
FI11.04.2007
IT11.04.2007
LI11.04.2007
NL11.04.2007
SK11.04.2007
TR11.04.2007
BG11.07.2007
SE11.07.2007
GR12.07.2007
ES22.07.2007
PT11.09.2007
IE13.11.2007
LU13.11.2007
MC30.11.2007
[2009/42]
Former [2009/38]AT11.04.2007
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GR12.07.2007
ES22.07.2007
PT11.09.2007
IE13.11.2007
LU13.11.2007
MC30.11.2007
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Cited inInternational search[XA]WO9934967  (NIKE INC [US]) [X] 1-3,7,17-21,31 * the whole document *[A] 6;
 [DXA]US6119371  (GOODWIN DAVID A [US], et al) [DX] 1-3,7,17-21,31 * the whole document * [A] 6
by applicantUS4183156
 US4219945
 US4817304
 US4906502
 US5083361
 US5976451
 US5993585
 US6119371
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