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EP1456465 - METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING AND FINISHING WEB PRODUCTS AT HIGH SPEED WITHOUT REELING AND UNWINDING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2004/38]METHODS AND SYSTEM FOR MANUFACTURING AND FINISHING WEB PRODUCTS AT HIGH SPEED WITHOUT REELING AND UNWINDING
[2007/35]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.07.2009
Database last updated on 12.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip10.07.2009No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 12.08.2009  [2009/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC.
401 North Lake Street
Neenah, WI 54956 / US
[N/P]
Former [2004/38]For all designated states
KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC.
401 North Lake Street
Neenah, Wisconsin 54956 / US
Inventor(s)01 / SEYMOUR, Robert, J.
2413 West Twin Willows Drive
Appleton, WI 54914 / US
02 / HANSON, John, R.
600 East Layton Avenue
Appleton, WI 54915 / US
03 / ISOM, E., Kent
931 East Florida Avenue
Appleton, WI 54911 / US
04 / BAGGOT, James, L.
848 Nicolet Boulevard
Menasha, WI 54952 / US
05 / WOJCIK, Steven, J.
2077 Dorie Lane
Mosinee, WI 54455 / US
06 / PIGSLEY, Kenneth, A.
N1784 Orchid Way
Greenville, WI 54942 / US
07 / CLARKE, Robert, L.
1054 South Violet Lane
Appleton, WI 54914 / US
08 / LeVALLEY, Randall, J.
P.O.Box 349
Neenah, Wisconsin 54957 / US
09 / GOERG, Charles, H.
2253 West Roselawn Drive
Appleton, WI 54914 / US
 [2004/48]
Former [2004/45]01 / SEYMOUR, Robert, J.
2413 West Twin Willows Drive
Appleton, WI 54914 / US
02 / HANSON, John, R.
600 East Layton Avenue
Appleton, WI 54915 / US
03 / ISOM, E., Kent
931 East Florida Avenue
Appleton, WI 54911 / US
04 / BAGGOT, James, L.
848 Nicolet Boulevard
Menasha, WI 54952 / US
05 / WOJCIK, Steven, J.
1323 East Wisconsin Avenue
Little Chute, WI 54140 / US
06 / PIGSLEY, Kenneth, A.
N1784 Orchid Way
Greenville, WI 54942 / US
07 / CLARKE, Robert, L.
1054 South Violet Lane
Appleton, WI 54914 / US
08 / LeVALLEY, Randall, J.
P.O.Box 349
Neenah, Wisconsin 54957 / US
09 / GOERG, Charles, H.
2253 West Roselawn Drive
Appleton, WI 54914 / US
Former [2004/38]01 / SEYMOUR, Robert, J.
2413 West Twin Willows Drive
Appleton, WI 54914 / US
02 / HANSON, John, R.
600 East Layton Avenue
Appleton, WI 54915 / US
03 / ISOM, E., Kent
931 East Florida Avenue
Appleton, WI 54911 / US
04 / BAGGOT, James, L.
848 Nicolet Boulevard
Menasha, WI 54952 / US
05 / WOJCIK, Steven, J.
1323 East Wisconsin Avenue
Little Chute, WI 54140 / US
06 / PIGSLEY, Kenneth, A.
N1784 Orchid Way
Greenville, WI 54942 / US
07 / CLARKE, Robert, L.
1054 South Violet Lane
Appleton, WI 54914 / US
08 / LeVALLEY, Randall, J.
464 Hawthorne Street
Neenah, WI 54956 / US
09 / GOERG, Charles, H.
2253 West Roselawn Drive
Appleton, WI 54914 / US
Representative(s)Davies, Christopher Robert
Dehns
St Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
[N/P]
Former [2004/38]Davies, Christopher Robert
Frank B. Dehn & Co., European Patent Attorneys, 179 Queen Victoria Street
London EC4V 4EL / GB
Application number, filing date02786761.320.11.2002
[2004/38]
WO2002US37459
Priority number, dateUS2001002538219.12.2001         Original published format: US 25382
[2004/38]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03054293
Date:03.07.2003
Language:EN
[2003/27]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1456465
Date:15.09.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.07.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1456465
Date:03.09.2008
Language:EN
[2008/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP03.07.2003
ClassificationIPC:D21F11/00, D21G9/00
[2004/38]
CPC:
D21F11/00 (EP,KR,US); D21G9/00 (EP,KR,US); D21H5/2671 (KR)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2008/36]
Former [2004/38]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  SK,  TR 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG UND VEREDELUNG VON BAHNFÖRMIGEN PRODUKTEN BEI HOHER GESCHWINDIGKEIT OHNE AUF- UND ABROLLUNG[2007/35]
English:METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING AND FINISHING WEB PRODUCTS AT HIGH SPEED WITHOUT REELING AND UNWINDING[2007/35]
French:PROCEDE DE FABRICATION ET DE FINITION DE PRODUITS EN BANDE A GRANDE VITESSE SANS DEVIDAGE NI DEROULEMENT[2007/35]
Former [2004/38]VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR HERSTELLUNG UND VEREDELUNG VON BAHNFÖRMIGEN PRODUKTEN BEI HOHER GESCHWINDIGKEIT OHNE AUF- UND ABROLLUNG
Former [2004/38]METHODS AND SYSTEM FOR MANUFACTURING AND FINISHING WEB PRODUCTS AT HIGH SPEED WITHOUT REELING AND UNWINDING
Former [2004/38]PROCEDES ET SYSTEME DE FABRICATION ET DE FINITION DE PRODUITS EN BANDE A GRANDE VITESSE SANS DEVIDAGE NI DEROULEMENT
Entry into regional phase17.06.2004National basic fee paid 
17.06.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
17.06.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.07.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
17.06.2004Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
17.06.2004Examination requested  [2004/38]
12.04.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
01.02.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.09.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.02.2008Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
06.05.2008Fee for grant paid
06.05.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP07008937.0  / EP1816257
EP08011138.8  / EP1975315
Opposition(s)04.06.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/33]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to fulfill actions required for granting the patent
06.05.2008Request for further processing filed
06.05.2008Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
19.05.2008Decision despatched
01.02.2007Request for further processing filed
01.02.2007Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
16.02.2007Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.11.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
07.11.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
06.11.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
06.11.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
28.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
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Cited inInternational search[X]WO8102704  (VALMET OY [FI], et al) [X] 1-6,25-27,29 * page 9, line 4 - line 23; figure 2 *;
 [X]EP0617164  (KIMBERLY CLARK CO [US]) [X] 1-5,25-27,29 * column 6, line 40 - line 47; figure 1 *;
 [X]WO9624718  (KIMBERLY CLARK CO [US]) [X] 1-5,25-27,29 * page 6, line 17 - page 7, line 27; figures 2,3 *;
 [A]EP1008690  (VOITH SULZER PAPIERTECH PATENT [DE], et al) [A] 1-35 * abstract *;
 [A]EP1063350  (METSAE SERLA OYJ [FI]) [A] 1-35* abstract *;
 [X]WO0185438  (KIMBERLY CLARK CO [US]) [X] 1-5,25-27,29 * page 9, line 28 - page 10, line 26; figures 4-7 *;
 [PA]EP1179630  (VOITH PAPER PATENT GMBH [DE]) [PA] 1,6,25,29 * abstract *;
 [PX]WO0238865  (KIMBERLY CLARK CO [US]) [PX] 1,6,25,29 * page 25, lines 1-22; figure 1 *
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