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EP About this file: EP1935636

EP1935636 - Laminate [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  18.12.2015
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.04.2016Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): ES
published on 18.05.2016  [2016/20]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Selig Sealing Products, Inc.
342 East Wabash Street
Forrest, IL 61741 / US
[2011/16]
Former [2011/09]For all designated states
Illinois Tool Works, Inc.
3600 West Lake Avenue
Glenview, Illinois 60025 / US
Former [2008/26]For all designated states
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
3600 West Lake Avenue Glenview
Illinois 60025 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Sachs, Victor
106 The Woodfields
Sanderstead
Surrey, CR2 0HF / GB
02 / Thornhill, Craig Warren
6 Glenmore Close
Thatcham
Berkshire, RG19 3XR / GB
03 / McLean, Andrew Fenwick
12 Sadlers, Badgers Copse
Tilehurst, Reading
Berkshire, RG32 6QZ / GB
 [2011/47]
Former [2008/26]01 / Sachs, Victor
106 The Woodfields Sanderstead
Surrey, CR2 0HF / GB
02 / Thornhill, Craig Warren
6 Glenmore Close Thatcham
Berkshire, RG19 3XR / GB
03 / McLean, Andrew Fenwick
12 Sadlers, Badgers Copse Tilehurst, Reading
Berkshire, RG32 6QZ / GB
Representative(s)Jones, Helen M.M.
Gill Jennings & Every LLP The Broadgate Tower
20 Primrose Street
London EC2A 2ES / GB
[2011/47]
Former [2008/26]Jones, Helen M.M.
Gill Jennings & Every LLP Broadgate House 7 Eldon Street
London EC2M 7LH / GB
Application number, filing date06126645.820.12.2006
[2008/26]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1935636
Date:25.06.2008
Language:EN
[2008/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1935636
Date:23.11.2011
Language:EN
[2011/47]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP1935636
Date:20.01.2016
Language:EN
[2016/03]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.05.2007
ClassificationIPC:B32B27/00, B65D51/20
[2008/26]
CPC:
B65D51/20 (EP,KR,US); B32B27/00 (KR); B32B27/08 (EP,US);
B32B37/203 (EP,US); B32B7/12 (KR); B65D65/40 (KR);
B32B2310/024 (EP,US); B32B2435/00 (EP,US); B32B37/153 (EP,US);
B65D2577/2041 (EP,US); Y10T428/249982 (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 [2016/03]
Former [2008/26]AT,  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 
TitleGerman:Laminat[2008/26]
English:Laminate[2008/26]
French:Stratifié[2008/26]
Examination procedure17.10.2008Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.10.2008Examination requested  [2008/49]
25.02.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.06.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.11.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.12.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.06.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.10.2011Fee for grant paid
10.10.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
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  25.02.2009
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  23.08.2012    ADMISSIBLE
Alfelder Kunststoffwerke Herm. Meyer GmbH
Hildesheimer Strasse 78
31061 Alfeld/ Leine / DE
Opponent's representative
Einsel, Martin, et al, et al
Patentanwälte Einsel & Kollegen Jasperallee 1a
38102 Braunschweig / DE
 [2012/40]
01.10.2012Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
05.02.2013Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
28.05.2015Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
28.05.2015Date of oral proceedings
12.06.2015Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
12.06.2015Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
19.10.2015Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
08.12.2015Fee for printing new specification paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.12.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
28.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
27.12.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT23.11.2011
BE23.11.2011
CY23.11.2011
CZ23.11.2011
DK23.11.2011
EE23.11.2011
FI23.11.2011
HU23.11.2011
LT23.11.2011
LV23.11.2011
NL23.11.2011
RO23.11.2011
SE23.11.2011
SI23.11.2011
SK23.11.2011
TR23.11.2011
IE20.12.2011
LU20.12.2011
MC31.12.2011
BG23.02.2012
GR24.02.2012
IS23.03.2012
PT23.03.2012
IT20.12.2014
ES21.12.2014
[2016/20]
Former [2016/03]AT23.11.2011
BE23.11.2011
CY23.11.2011
CZ23.11.2011
DK23.11.2011
EE23.11.2011
FI23.11.2011
HU23.11.2011
LT23.11.2011
LV23.11.2011
NL23.11.2011
RO23.11.2011
SE23.11.2011
SI23.11.2011
SK23.11.2011
TR23.11.2011
IE20.12.2011
LU20.12.2011
MC31.12.2011
BG23.02.2012
GR24.02.2012
IS23.03.2012
PT23.03.2012
IT20.12.2014
Former [2013/45]AT23.11.2011
BE23.11.2011
CY23.11.2011
CZ23.11.2011
DK23.11.2011
EE23.11.2011
FI23.11.2011
HU23.11.2011
LT23.11.2011
LV23.11.2011
NL23.11.2011
RO23.11.2011
SE23.11.2011
SI23.11.2011
SK23.11.2011
TR23.11.2011
IE20.12.2011
LU20.12.2011
MC31.12.2011
BG23.02.2012
GR24.02.2012
IS23.03.2012
PT23.03.2012
Former [2013/44]AT23.11.2011
BE23.11.2011
CY23.11.2011
CZ23.11.2011
DK23.11.2011
EE23.11.2011
FI23.11.2011
LT23.11.2011
LV23.11.2011
NL23.11.2011
RO23.11.2011
SE23.11.2011
SI23.11.2011
SK23.11.2011
TR23.11.2011
IE20.12.2011
LU20.12.2011
MC31.12.2011
BG23.02.2012
GR24.02.2012
IS23.03.2012
PT23.03.2012
Former [2013/29]AT23.11.2011
BE23.11.2011
CY23.11.2011
CZ23.11.2011
DK23.11.2011
EE23.11.2011
FI23.11.2011
LT23.11.2011
LV23.11.2011
NL23.11.2011
RO23.11.2011
SE23.11.2011
SI23.11.2011
SK23.11.2011
IE20.12.2011
LU20.12.2011
MC31.12.2011
BG23.02.2012
GR24.02.2012
IS23.03.2012
PT23.03.2012
Former [2012/36]BE23.11.2011
CY23.11.2011
CZ23.11.2011
DK23.11.2011
EE23.11.2011
LT23.11.2011
LV23.11.2011
NL23.11.2011
RO23.11.2011
SE23.11.2011
SI23.11.2011
SK23.11.2011
MC31.12.2011
BG23.02.2012
GR24.02.2012
IS23.03.2012
PT23.03.2012
Former [2012/35]BE23.11.2011
CY23.11.2011
CZ23.11.2011
DK23.11.2011
EE23.11.2011
LT23.11.2011
LV23.11.2011
NL23.11.2011
SE23.11.2011
SI23.11.2011
MC31.12.2011
BG23.02.2012
GR24.02.2012
IS23.03.2012
PT23.03.2012
Former [2012/34]BE23.11.2011
CY23.11.2011
CZ23.11.2011
LT23.11.2011
LV23.11.2011
NL23.11.2011
SE23.11.2011
SI23.11.2011
MC31.12.2011
GR24.02.2012
IS23.03.2012
PT23.03.2012
Former [2012/33]BE23.11.2011
CY23.11.2011
LT23.11.2011
LV23.11.2011
NL23.11.2011
SE23.11.2011
SI23.11.2011
MC31.12.2011
GR24.02.2012
IS23.03.2012
PT23.03.2012
Former [2012/28]BE23.11.2011
CY23.11.2011
LT23.11.2011
LV23.11.2011
NL23.11.2011
SE23.11.2011
SI23.11.2011
GR24.02.2012
IS23.03.2012
PT23.03.2012
Former [2012/25]BE23.11.2011
LT23.11.2011
LV23.11.2011
NL23.11.2011
SE23.11.2011
SI23.11.2011
GR24.02.2012
IS23.03.2012
PT23.03.2012
Former [2012/24]LT23.11.2011
LV23.11.2011
NL23.11.2011
SE23.11.2011
SI23.11.2011
GR24.02.2012
IS23.03.2012
PT23.03.2012
Former [2012/23]LT23.11.2011
NL23.11.2011
GR24.02.2012
IS23.03.2012
PT23.03.2012
Former [2012/21]LT23.11.2011
IS23.03.2012
Former [2012/20]LT23.11.2011
Documents cited:Search[DX]WO03066465  (ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS [US], et al) [DX] 1-16 * claims 1-12 ** example - *;
 [X]WO2006108853  (ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS [US], et al) [X] 1-16 * claims 1-42 *
by applicantUS4961986
 EP1472153
OppositionEP0444865
 DE69119934T
 WO03066465
 WO2006108853
 EP1837288
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    - SOROKA W., CPP, "Institute of Packaging Professionals", ILLUSTRATED GLOSSARY OF PACKAGING TERMINOLOGY, (20081105), vol. 2, page 77
    - Declaration by Victor Sachs, including exhibits A-D and Appendix B
    - SATAS D., Handbook of pressure sensitive adhesive technolog, NEW YORK, VAN NOSTRAND REINHOLD, (1989), vol. 2, pages 444 - 445
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