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EP About this file: EP1418559

EP1418559 - Adhesion-enhancing surfaces for marking materials [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  07.07.2007
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.07.2008Change - representativepublished on 27.08.2008  [2008/35]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY
3M Center, P.O. Box 33427
St. Paul, MN 55133-3427 / US
[N/P]
Former [2004/20]For all designated states
MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY
3M Center, P.O. Box 33427
St. Paul, Minnesota 55133-3427 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Rajan J.Sunder
3426 Oxford Circle
Woodbury, Minnesota 55125 / US
02 / Harelstad Roberta E.
2203 Leyland Bay
Woodbury, Minnesota 55125 / US
03 / Reule Joey L.
8162 Homestead Court
Cottage Grove, Minnesota 55016 / US
 [2004/20]
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/35]Vossius & Partner
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
Former [2004/20]VOSSIUS & PARTNER
Siebertstrasse 4
81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date03023902.430.03.1999
[2004/20]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1418559
Date:12.05.2004
Language:EN
[2004/20]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.03.2004
ClassificationIPC:G09F3/02, G02B5/128
[2004/20]
CPC:
G09F3/0288 (EP); G02B5/128 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL,   SE [2004/20]
TitleGerman:Oberflächen mit erhöhter Haftfähigkeit für Markierungsmaterial[2004/20]
English:Adhesion-enhancing surfaces for marking materials[2004/20]
French:Surfaces à meilleure adherence pour matériaux de marquage[2004/20]
Examination procedure20.11.2003Examination requested  [2004/20]
09.05.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.09.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.10.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.02.2007Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2007/32]
26.03.2007Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2007/32]
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP99916203.5  / EP1166254
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.11.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
20.11.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
20.11.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
22.03.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
22.03.2005Renewal fee patent year 07
29.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 08
Penalty fee
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31.03.200709   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]EP0529691  (DAINIPPON PRINTING CO LTD [JP]) [X] 1-20 * page 7, line 32 - page 8, line 57; figures 4-6 *;
 [A]WO9603285  (MINNESOTA MINING & MFG [US]) [A] 1-20* page 8, line 29 - page 11, line 4; figures 1,2 *;
 [A]WO9624867  (MINNESOTA MINING & MFG [US]) [A] 1-20 * page 8, line 3 - page 9, line 13; figure 1 *
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