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EP About this file: EP1537260

EP1537260 - METHOD OF REDUCING STATIC IN A SPUNBOND PROCESS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.09.2010
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.10.2012Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 21.11.2012  [2012/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Cerex Advanced Fabrics, Inc.
610 Chemstrand Road
Cantonment, FL 32533 / US
[2009/45]
Former [2005/23]For all designated states
CEREX ADVANCED FABRICS, INC.
610 Chemstrand Road
Cantonment, FL 32533 / US
Inventor(s)01 / ORTEGA, Albert, E.
3489 River Gardens Circle
Pensacola, FL 32514 / US
 [2005/23]
Representative(s)Perry, Robert Edward
Gill Jennings & Every LLP The Broadgate Tower
20 Primrose Street
London
EC2A 2ES / GB
[N/P]
Former [2005/23]Perry, Robert Edward
GILL JENNINGS & EVERY Broadgate House 7 Eldon Street
London EC2M 7LH / GB
Application number, filing date03754576.115.09.2003
[2005/23]
WO2003US28909
Priority number, dateUS20020410557P13.09.2002         Original published format: US 410557 P
[2005/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004025004
Date:25.03.2004
Language:EN
[2004/13]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1537260
Date:08.06.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 25.03.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1537260
Date:04.11.2009
Language:EN
[2009/45]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP25.03.2004
ClassificationIPC:D01F1/09, D01F6/60, D01F8/12, D04H3/12
[2005/23]
CPC:
D04H3/00 (EP,US); D01F1/09 (EP,US); D01F6/60 (EP,US);
D01F8/12 (EP,US); D04H3/16 (EP,US); Y10T442/2418 (EP,US);
Y10T442/681 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2005/23]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR REDUZIERUNG VON STATISCHEN LADUNGEN IN EINEM SPUNBONDVERFAHREN[2005/23]
English:METHOD OF REDUCING STATIC IN A SPUNBOND PROCESS[2005/23]
French:PROCEDE DE REDUCTION DE L'EFFET STATIQUE DANS UN PROCESSUS FILE-LIE[2005/23]
Entry into regional phase05.04.2005National basic fee paid 
05.04.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
05.04.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.04.2004Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
11.03.2005Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.04.2005Examination requested  [2005/23]
18.12.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
20.06.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.05.2009Date of oral proceedings
20.05.2009Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
28.05.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.09.2009Fee for grant paid
21.09.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)05.08.2010No opposition filed within time limit [2010/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.09.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
11.09.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
12.09.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
15.09.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
11.09.2009Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT04.11.2009
BE04.11.2009
CY04.11.2009
CZ04.11.2009
DK04.11.2009
EE04.11.2009
FI04.11.2009
NL04.11.2009
RO04.11.2009
SE04.11.2009
SI04.11.2009
SK04.11.2009
TR04.11.2009
BG04.02.2010
GR05.02.2010
ES15.02.2010
PT04.03.2010
HU05.05.2010
[2012/47]
Former [2012/44]AT04.11.2009
BE04.11.2009
CY04.11.2009
CZ04.11.2009
DK04.11.2009
EE04.11.2009
FI04.11.2009
NL04.11.2009
RO04.11.2009
SE04.11.2009
SI04.11.2009
SK04.11.2009
BG04.02.2010
GR05.02.2010
ES15.02.2010
PT04.03.2010
HU05.05.2010
Former [2012/42]AT04.11.2009
BE04.11.2009
CY04.11.2009
CZ04.11.2009
DK04.11.2009
EE04.11.2009
FI04.11.2009
RO04.11.2009
SE04.11.2009
SI04.11.2009
SK04.11.2009
BG04.02.2010
GR05.02.2010
ES15.02.2010
PT04.03.2010
HU05.05.2010
Former [2010/48]AT04.11.2009
BE04.11.2009
CY04.11.2009
CZ04.11.2009
DK04.11.2009
EE04.11.2009
FI04.11.2009
RO04.11.2009
SE04.11.2009
SI04.11.2009
SK04.11.2009
BG04.02.2010
GR05.02.2010
ES15.02.2010
PT04.03.2010
Former [2010/39]AT04.11.2009
BE04.11.2009
CY04.11.2009
CZ04.11.2009
DK04.11.2009
EE04.11.2009
FI04.11.2009
RO04.11.2009
SE04.11.2009
SI04.11.2009
SK04.11.2009
BG04.02.2010
ES15.02.2010
PT04.03.2010
Former [2010/36]AT04.11.2009
BE04.11.2009
CY04.11.2009
CZ04.11.2009
DK04.11.2009
EE04.11.2009
FI04.11.2009
RO04.11.2009
SE04.11.2009
SI04.11.2009
BG04.02.2010
ES15.02.2010
PT04.03.2010
Former [2010/35]AT04.11.2009
BE04.11.2009
CY04.11.2009
DK04.11.2009
EE04.11.2009
FI04.11.2009
RO04.11.2009
SE04.11.2009
SI04.11.2009
BG04.02.2010
ES15.02.2010
PT04.03.2010
Former [2010/31]AT04.11.2009
BE04.11.2009
CY04.11.2009
FI04.11.2009
SE04.11.2009
SI04.11.2009
ES15.02.2010
PT04.03.2010
Former [2010/30]AT04.11.2009
CY04.11.2009
FI04.11.2009
SE04.11.2009
SI04.11.2009
ES15.02.2010
PT04.03.2010
Former [2010/25]CY04.11.2009
FI04.11.2009
SE04.11.2009
SI04.11.2009
ES15.02.2010
PT04.03.2010
Former [2010/23]FI04.11.2009
SE04.11.2009
SI04.11.2009
ES15.02.2010
PT04.03.2010
Former [2010/22]FI04.11.2009
SE04.11.2009
ES15.02.2010
PT04.03.2010
Former [2010/19]ES15.02.2010
Cited inInternational search[XY]EP0331876  (KANEBO LTD [JP]) [X] 1-6,14,15,17-21,26,27,33 * page 3, line 4 - line 19 * * page 4, line 33 - page 5, line 34; figure -; example 17; claim - * [Y] 7-11,22,23;
 [DY]US5116897  (BURTON WENDEL L [US]) [DY] 7,8,22,23 * the whole document *;
 [X]US5145727  (POTTS DAVID C [US], et al) [X] 1-3,5,6,14,15,33 * column 18, line 1 - line 5; claims 1,16 *;
 [DY]US5237009  (LEE BIING-LIN [US]) [DY] 7,9,22 * the whole document *;
 [DY]US5814688  (HILTI BRUNO [CH], et al) [DY] 10,11* the whole document *
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