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EP1778910 - METHOD FOR IMPREGNATING CHIPS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2007/18]METHOD AND ARRANGEMENT FOR IMPREGNATING CHIPS
[2014/30]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.10.2015
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.10.2017Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BE
published on 29.11.2017  [2017/48]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Valmet Aktiebolag
851 94 Sundsvall / SE
[2014/25]
Former [2011/23]For all designated states
Metso Paper Sweden AB
851 94 Sundsvall / SE
Former [2007/27]For all designated states
Metso Fiber Karlstad AB
Box 1033
651 15 Karlstad / SE
Former [2007/18]For all designated states
Kvaerner Pulping Technologies AB
Box 1033
651 15 Karlstad / SE
Inventor(s)01 / SNEKKENES, Vidar
Herrhagsgatan 62
S-652 19 Karlstad / SE
02 / GUSTAVSSON, Lennart
Renvallsvägen 38
S-653 60 Karlstad / SE
03 / TROLIN, Daniel
Ölmegatan 19 A
S-652 30 Karlstad / SE
04 / NÄSMAN, Mats
Ölmegatan 14 B
S-652 30 Karlstad / SE
 [2007/18]
Application number, filing date05760061.114.07.2005
[2007/18]
WO2005SE01162
Priority number, dateSE2004000187015.07.2004         Original published format: SE 0401870
[2007/18]
Filing languageSV
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2006006934
Date:19.01.2006
Language:EN
[2006/03]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1778910
Date:02.05.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 19.01.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/18]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1778910
Date:26.11.2014
Language:EN
[2014/48]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:SE19.01.2006
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.07.2010
ClassificationIPC:D21C1/00, D21C1/02
[2007/18]
CPC:
D21C1/00 (EP,US); D21C3/00 (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,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2007/18]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR IMPRÄGNIERUNG VON CHIPS[2014/30]
English:METHOD FOR IMPREGNATING CHIPS[2014/30]
French:PROCEDE D'IMPREGNATION DE COPEAUX[2014/30]
Former [2007/18]VERFAHREN UND ANORDNUNG ZUR IMPRÄGNIERUNG VON CHIPS
Former [2007/18]METHOD AND ARRANGEMENT FOR IMPREGNATING CHIPS
Former [2007/18]PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF D'IMPREGNATION DE COPEAUX
Entry into regional phase14.07.2005Translation filed 
15.02.2007National basic fee paid 
15.02.2007Search fee paid 
15.02.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
15.02.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.01.2006Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: SE
15.02.2007Examination requested  [2007/22]
28.03.2011Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
13.04.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.10.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.12.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.06.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.10.2014Fee for grant paid
13.10.2014Fee for publishing/printing paid
13.10.2014Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  01.10.2012
Opposition(s)27.08.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2015/45]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to indicate the wish to proceed further with the application
13.04.2011Request for further processing filed
13.04.2011Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
31.05.2011Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report/Supplementary European search report
13.04.2011Request for further processing filed
13.04.2011Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
31.05.2011Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
15.07.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
20.07.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
27.07.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
25.07.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
23.07.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
22.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 09
23.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU14.07.2005
BE26.11.2014
BG26.11.2014
CY26.11.2014
CZ26.11.2014
DK26.11.2014
EE26.11.2014
ES26.11.2014
IT26.11.2014
LT26.11.2014
LV26.11.2014
MC26.11.2014
NL26.11.2014
PL26.11.2014
RO26.11.2014
SI26.11.2014
SK26.11.2014
TR26.11.2014
GR27.02.2015
IS26.03.2015
PT26.03.2015
GB14.07.2015
IE14.07.2015
LU14.07.2015
CH31.07.2015
LI31.07.2015
[2017/46]
Former [2017/39]HU14.07.2005
BG26.11.2014
CY26.11.2014
CZ26.11.2014
DK26.11.2014
EE26.11.2014
ES26.11.2014
IT26.11.2014
LT26.11.2014
LV26.11.2014
MC26.11.2014
NL26.11.2014
PL26.11.2014
RO26.11.2014
SI26.11.2014
SK26.11.2014
TR26.11.2014
GR27.02.2015
IS26.03.2015
PT26.03.2015
GB14.07.2015
IE14.07.2015
LU14.07.2015
CH31.07.2015
LI31.07.2015
Former [2016/33]CY26.11.2014
CZ26.11.2014
DK26.11.2014
EE26.11.2014
ES26.11.2014
IT26.11.2014
LT26.11.2014
LV26.11.2014
MC26.11.2014
NL26.11.2014
PL26.11.2014
RO26.11.2014
SI26.11.2014
SK26.11.2014
GR27.02.2015
IS26.03.2015
PT26.03.2015
GB14.07.2015
IE14.07.2015
LU14.07.2015
CH31.07.2015
LI31.07.2015
Former [2016/23]CY26.11.2014
CZ26.11.2014
DK26.11.2014
EE26.11.2014
ES26.11.2014
IT26.11.2014
LT26.11.2014
LV26.11.2014
MC26.11.2014
NL26.11.2014
PL26.11.2014
RO26.11.2014
SI26.11.2014
SK26.11.2014
GR27.02.2015
IS26.03.2015
PT26.03.2015
GB14.07.2015
LU14.07.2015
CH31.07.2015
LI31.07.2015
Former [2016/22]CY26.11.2014
CZ26.11.2014
DK26.11.2014
EE26.11.2014
ES26.11.2014
IT26.11.2014
LT26.11.2014
LV26.11.2014
MC26.11.2014
NL26.11.2014
PL26.11.2014
RO26.11.2014
SI26.11.2014
SK26.11.2014
GR27.02.2015
IS26.03.2015
PT26.03.2015
LU14.07.2015
CH31.07.2015
LI31.07.2015
Former [2016/15]CY26.11.2014
CZ26.11.2014
DK26.11.2014
EE26.11.2014
ES26.11.2014
IT26.11.2014
LT26.11.2014
LV26.11.2014
MC26.11.2014
NL26.11.2014
PL26.11.2014
RO26.11.2014
SI26.11.2014
SK26.11.2014
GR27.02.2015
IS26.03.2015
PT26.03.2015
LU14.07.2015
Former [2016/13]CY26.11.2014
CZ26.11.2014
DK26.11.2014
EE26.11.2014
ES26.11.2014
IT26.11.2014
LT26.11.2014
LV26.11.2014
MC26.11.2014
NL26.11.2014
PL26.11.2014
RO26.11.2014
SI26.11.2014
SK26.11.2014
GR27.02.2015
IS26.03.2015
PT26.03.2015
Former [2016/12]CY26.11.2014
CZ26.11.2014
DK26.11.2014
EE26.11.2014
ES26.11.2014
IT26.11.2014
LT26.11.2014
LV26.11.2014
NL26.11.2014
PL26.11.2014
RO26.11.2014
SI26.11.2014
SK26.11.2014
GR27.02.2015
IS26.03.2015
PT26.03.2015
Former [2016/03]CY26.11.2014
CZ26.11.2014
DK26.11.2014
EE26.11.2014
ES26.11.2014
IT26.11.2014
LT26.11.2014
LV26.11.2014
NL26.11.2014
PL26.11.2014
RO26.11.2014
SK26.11.2014
GR27.02.2015
IS26.03.2015
PT26.03.2015
Former [2015/37]CY26.11.2014
CZ26.11.2014
DK26.11.2014
EE26.11.2014
ES26.11.2014
LT26.11.2014
LV26.11.2014
NL26.11.2014
PL26.11.2014
RO26.11.2014
SK26.11.2014
GR27.02.2015
IS26.03.2015
PT26.03.2015
Former [2015/36]CY26.11.2014
CZ26.11.2014
DK26.11.2014
EE26.11.2014
ES26.11.2014
LT26.11.2014
LV26.11.2014
NL26.11.2014
RO26.11.2014
GR27.02.2015
IS26.03.2015
PT26.03.2015
Former [2015/35]CY26.11.2014
DK26.11.2014
EE26.11.2014
ES26.11.2014
LT26.11.2014
LV26.11.2014
NL26.11.2014
GR27.02.2015
IS26.03.2015
PT26.03.2015
Former [2015/34]CY26.11.2014
DK26.11.2014
ES26.11.2014
LT26.11.2014
LV26.11.2014
NL26.11.2014
GR27.02.2015
IS26.03.2015
PT26.03.2015
Former [2015/26]CY26.11.2014
ES26.11.2014
LT26.11.2014
LV26.11.2014
NL26.11.2014
GR27.02.2015
IS26.03.2015
PT26.03.2015
Former [2015/24]ES26.11.2014
LT26.11.2014
LV26.11.2014
NL26.11.2014
GR27.02.2015
IS26.03.2015
PT26.03.2015
Former [2015/23]ES26.11.2014
LT26.11.2014
NL26.11.2014
IS26.03.2015
PT26.03.2015
Former [2015/22]LT26.11.2014
PT26.03.2015
Former [2015/20]LT26.11.2014
Documents cited:Search[A]WO9920827  (KVAERNER PULPING TECH [SE], et al) [A] 1-13 * the whole document *;
 [A]US6103058  (ENGSTROEM JOHAN [SE]) [A] 1-13 * the whole document *;
 [A]US2002017370  (HENRICSON KAJ O [FI], et al) [A] 1-13* the whole document *;
 [A]WO03057979  (KVAERNER PULPING TECH [SE], et al) [A] 1-13 * the whole document *;
 [A]WO03060229  (KVAERNER PULPING TECH [SE], et al) [A] 1-13 * the whole document *;
 [I]WO03106765  (KVAERNER PULPING TECH [SE], et al) [I] 1-13 * page 15, line 13 - line 17; figure 1; claims 1-16 *
International search[A]US2803540  (DURANT LEONARD G, et al);
 [A]DE1261387  (ESCHER WYSS GMBH);
 [A]US3532594  (RICHTER JOHAN C F C);
 [A]US5635025  (BILODEAU VICTOR L [US]);
 [A]US6280567  (GUSTAVSSON LENNART [SE], et al);
 [A]WO03106765  (KVAERNER PULPING TECH [SE], et al);
 [A]SE523850  (KVAERNER PULPING TECH [SE])
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