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EP1722967 - METALLIZATION PROCESS AND PRODUCT PRODUCED THEREBY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  10.01.2014
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip10.01.2014Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 12.02.2014  [2014/07]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Unifoil Corporation
12 Daniel Road
Fairfield, NJ 07004-2507 / US
[2006/47]
Inventor(s)01 / FUNICELLI, Joseph
76 Liberty Ridge Trail
Totowa, NJ 07512 / US
02 / GALLINO, Robert
243 Fairview Avenue
Englewood, NJ 07632 / US
 [2006/47]
Representative(s)Schmidt, Karsten, et al
ZACCO GmbH
Bayerstrasse 83
80335 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/33]Schmidt, Karsten, et al
Albihns GmbH Bayerstrasse 83
80335 München / DE
Former [2006/47]Schmidt, Karsten, et al
Albihns GmbH, Bayerstrasse 83
80335 München / DE
Application number, filing date05724444.403.03.2005
[2006/47]
WO2005US06902
Priority number, dateUS2004079438205.03.2004         Original published format: US 794382
[2006/47]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2005091949
Date:06.10.2005
Language:EN
[2005/40]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1722967
Date:22.11.2006
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.10.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/47]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US19.01.2006
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.02.2011
ClassificationIPC:B32B7/06, B32B7/00, B32B7/12, B32B15/08
[2006/47]
CPC:
B44C1/1737 (EP,US); Y10T428/24612 (EP,US); Y10T428/24917 (EP,US);
Y10T428/25 (EP,US); Y10T428/26 (EP,US); Y10T428/265 (EP,US);
Y10T428/31507 (EP,US); Y10T428/31678 (EP,US); Y10T428/31681 (EP,US);
Y10T428/31692 (EP,US); Y10T442/3382 (EP,US); Y10T442/654 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2006/47]
Extension statesAL11.09.2006
BA11.09.2006
HR11.09.2006
LV11.09.2006
MK11.09.2006
YU11.09.2006
TitleGerman:METALLISIERUNGSVERFAHREN UND DADURCH HERGESTELLTES PRODUKT[2006/47]
English:METALLIZATION PROCESS AND PRODUCT PRODUCED THEREBY[2006/47]
French:PROCEDE DE METALLISATION ET PRODUIT OBTENU SELON CE PROCEDE[2006/47]
Entry into regional phase11.09.2006National basic fee paid 
11.09.2006Search fee paid 
11.09.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
11.09.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.09.2006Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.09.2006Examination requested  [2006/47]
08.11.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.03.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.06.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.09.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.05.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.09.2013Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2014/07]
10.10.2013Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2014/07]
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  08.11.2011
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.01.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
10.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
23.02.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
08.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
10.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
07.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
29.04.2013Renewal fee patent year 09
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.03.201309   M06   Fee paid on   29.04.2013
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US3790439  (ZOSEL T, et al) [Y] 15 * column 2, line 65 - column 3, line 17 * * table 1 *;
 [XYI]EP0034392  (LEER KONINKLIJKE EMBALLAGE [NL]) [X] 1-5,7,9,10,27-30 * the whole document * [Y] 14-21,24-26 [I] 8,13;
 [XA]US4676857  (SCHARR JEROME M [US], et al) [X] 1-5 * column 4, line 17 - column 5, line 30 * * figures 2,3 * [A] 6-30;
 [A]EP0621142  (DECORA INC [US]) [A] 9,13,17,25,27 * column 5, line 45 - column 7, line 41 *;
 [XA]US5489355  (SHIMIZU KAZUHIKO [JP], et al) [X] 1-6 * the whole document * [A] 7-30;
 [A]US5888649  (CURATOLO BENEDICT S [US], et al) [A] 14,16,27 * column 1, lines 11-16 ** column 15, line 14 - column 16, line 2 *;
 [XY]US6544369  (KITAMURA YOSHINORI [JP], et al) [X] 1-8 * column 7, line 37 - column 10, line 67 * * figures 1-5 * [Y] 14,16-21,24-26
International search[A]US4853283  (SKOLNICK BARRY [US]);
 [A]US4288282  (BROWN LAWRENCE E, et al);
 [A]US4275116  (KRAETSCHMER HORST D);
 [A]US4101698  (DUNNING RICHARD E, et al)
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