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EP2212456 - PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF A HYDROENTANGLED PRODUCT COMPRISING CELLULOSE FIBERS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.05.2016
Database last updated on 12.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip06.10.2017Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BG, CY, HU, MT		published on 08.11.2017  [2017/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Lenzing Aktiengesellschaft
Werkstrasse 2
4860 Lenzing / AT
[2015/30]
Former [2010/31]For all designated states
Lenzing Aktiengesellschaft
Patentbüro Werkstrasse 2
4860 Lenzing / AT
Inventor(s)01 / WHITE, Pat
51 Park View
Sharnford
Leicester LE10 3PT / GB
02 / HARMS, Haio
Schiffnerstrasse 16
A-4810 Gmunden / AT
03 / HAYHURST, Malcolm
251 Nuneaton Road
Bulkington
Warwickshire CV12 9RZ / GB
 [2015/30]
Former [2010/31]01 / WHITE, Pat
51 Park View Sharnford
Leicester LE10 3PT / GB
02 / HARMS, Haio
Schiffnerstrasse 16
A-4810 Gmunden / AT
03 / HAYHURST, Malcolm
251 Nuneaton Road Bulkington
Warwickshire CV12 9RZ / GB
Representative(s)Nemec, Harald
Schwarz & Partner Patentanwälte Wipplingerstrasse 30
1010 Wien / AT
[2015/30]
Former [2010/31]Nemec, Harald
Schwarz & Partner Patentanwälte Wipplingerstrasse 30
1010 Wien / AT
Application number, filing date08847565.230.10.2008
[2010/31]
WO2008AT00394
Priority number, dateAT2007000179807.11.2007         Original published format: AT 17982007
[2010/31]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2009059342
Date:14.05.2009
Language:EN
[2009/20]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2212456
Date:04.08.2010
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.05.2009 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2010/31]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2212456
Date:22.07.2015
Language:EN
[2015/30]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP14.05.2009
ClassificationIPC:D04H1/42, D04H1/46, D04H1/56, D04H3/00
[2010/31]
CPC:
D04H3/013 (EP,US); B29C48/05 (EP,US); D01D5/0985 (US);
D01D5/14 (EP,US); D01F2/00 (EP,US); D04H13/00 (EP,US);
D04H3/007 (EP,US); D04H3/033 (EP,US); D04H3/11 (EP,US);
D04H3/153 (EP,US); Y10T442/689 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2015/30]
Former [2010/31]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES MIT WASSERSTRAHL VERFESTIGTEN PRODUKTS MIT CELLULOSEFASERN[2010/31]
English:PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF A HYDROENTANGLED PRODUCT COMPRISING CELLULOSE FIBERS[2010/31]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE PRODUCTION D'UN PRODUIT HYDROLIÉ COMPRENANT DES FIBRES DE CELLULOSE[2010/31]
Entry into regional phase01.06.2010National basic fee paid 
01.06.2010Designation fee(s) paid 
01.06.2010Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure01.06.2010Examination requested  [2010/31]
10.08.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
03.02.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.03.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.06.2015Fee for grant paid
10.06.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
10.06.2015Receipt 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  10.08.2011
Opposition(s)25.04.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2016/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
28.10.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
19.10.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
25.10.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
15.10.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU30.10.2008
AT22.07.2015
BG22.07.2015
CY22.07.2015
CZ22.07.2015
DK22.07.2015
EE22.07.2015
HR22.07.2015
LT22.07.2015
LV22.07.2015
MC22.07.2015
MT22.07.2015
RO22.07.2015
SI22.07.2015
SK22.07.2015
NO22.10.2015
GR23.10.2015
IE30.10.2015
LU30.10.2015
CH31.10.2015
LI31.10.2015
IS22.11.2015
PT23.11.2015
[2017/39]
Former [2016/45]AT22.07.2015
CZ22.07.2015
DK22.07.2015
EE22.07.2015
HR22.07.2015
LT22.07.2015
LV22.07.2015
MC22.07.2015
RO22.07.2015
SI22.07.2015
SK22.07.2015
NO22.10.2015
GR23.10.2015
IE30.10.2015
LU30.10.2015
CH31.10.2015
LI31.10.2015
IS22.11.2015
PT23.11.2015
Former [2016/36]AT22.07.2015
CZ22.07.2015
DK22.07.2015
EE22.07.2015
HR22.07.2015
LT22.07.2015
LV22.07.2015
MC22.07.2015
RO22.07.2015
SI22.07.2015
SK22.07.2015
NO22.10.2015
GR23.10.2015
LU30.10.2015
CH31.10.2015
LI31.10.2015
IS22.11.2015
PT23.11.2015
Former [2016/34]AT22.07.2015
CZ22.07.2015
DK22.07.2015
EE22.07.2015
HR22.07.2015
LT22.07.2015
LV22.07.2015
MC22.07.2015
RO22.07.2015
SK22.07.2015
NO22.10.2015
GR23.10.2015
LU30.10.2015
CH31.10.2015
LI31.10.2015
IS22.11.2015
PT23.11.2015
Former [2016/28]AT22.07.2015
CZ22.07.2015
DK22.07.2015
EE22.07.2015
HR22.07.2015
LT22.07.2015
LV22.07.2015
MC22.07.2015
RO22.07.2015
SK22.07.2015
NO22.10.2015
GR23.10.2015
LU30.10.2015
IS22.11.2015
PT23.11.2015
Former [2016/26]AT22.07.2015
CZ22.07.2015
DK22.07.2015
EE22.07.2015
HR22.07.2015
LT22.07.2015
LV22.07.2015
RO22.07.2015
SK22.07.2015
NO22.10.2015
GR23.10.2015
LU30.10.2015
IS22.11.2015
PT23.11.2015
Former [2016/23]AT22.07.2015
CZ22.07.2015
DK22.07.2015
EE22.07.2015
HR22.07.2015
LT22.07.2015
LV22.07.2015
RO22.07.2015
SK22.07.2015
NO22.10.2015
GR23.10.2015
IS22.11.2015
PT23.11.2015
Former [2016/22]AT22.07.2015
CZ22.07.2015
DK22.07.2015
EE22.07.2015
HR22.07.2015
LT22.07.2015
LV22.07.2015
NO22.10.2015
GR23.10.2015
IS22.11.2015
PT23.11.2015
Former [2016/20]AT22.07.2015
DK22.07.2015
HR22.07.2015
LT22.07.2015
LV22.07.2015
NO22.10.2015
GR23.10.2015
IS22.11.2015
PT23.11.2015
Former [2016/11]AT22.07.2015
HR22.07.2015
LT22.07.2015
LV22.07.2015
NO22.10.2015
GR23.10.2015
IS22.11.2015
PT23.11.2015
Former [2016/10]HR22.07.2015
LT22.07.2015
LV22.07.2015
NO22.10.2015
GR23.10.2015
IS22.11.2015
PT23.11.2015
Former [2016/09]LT22.07.2015
LV22.07.2015
NO22.10.2015
GR23.10.2015
Former [2016/08]LT22.07.2015
NO22.10.2015
Former [2016/07]LT22.07.2015
Cited inInternational search[A]WO9535400  (COURTAULDS FIBRES HOLDINGS LTD [GB], et al) [A] 1-9* page 7, line 16 - page 8, line 11 *;
 [X]WO03023106  (POLYMER GROUP INC [US]) [X] 1 * example 1 *;
 [X]US2003143912  (BLACK SAMUEL K [US], et al) [X] 1,8 * paragraphs [0026] , [0027] , [0029] , [0033] *;
 [A]US2004248494  (HARTGROVE HERBERT [US], et al) [A] 1-9 * paragraphs [0009] - [0011] - [0013] *;
 [X]US2005278912  (WESTLAND JOHN A [US], et al) [X] 1,8 * paragraphs [0021] , [0034] , [0035] *;
 [PAX]WO2007124521  (CHEMIEFASER LENZING AG [AT], et al) [PA] 1-7 * page 7, lines 5-10 * * page 6, lines 3-6 * [PX] 1
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