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EP3774322 - TREATED FABRICS AND METHODS OF FORMING SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.10.2023
Database last updated on 20.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  18.11.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  19.07.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  30.09.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  15.01.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  16.11.2019
Formerunknown
Status updated on  29.05.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip24.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 26.06.2024  [2024/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Crypton, Inc.
38500 Woodward Ave. Suite 201
Bloomfield Hills MI 48304 / US
[2021/07]
Inventor(s)01 / SULLIVAN, Alfred Hardy
3017 Foxridge Rd.
Charlotte, NC 28226 / US
02 / GRIGAT, Michael
1084 Wessington Manor Lane
Fort Mill, SC 29715 / US
03 / BROWN, Jonathan Wesley
136 Henry Putnam Drive
Cherryville, NC 28021 / US
04 / HALL, Michael Steven
12 Johnson St. Apt. 3
Belmont, NC 28012 / US
 [2022/51]
Former [2021/07]01 / SULLIVAN, Alfred Hardy
3017 Foxridge Rd.
Charlotte, North Carolina 28226 / US
02 / GRIGAT, Michael
1084 Wessington Manor Lane
Fort Mill, South Carolina 29715 / US
03 / BROWN, Jonathan Wesley
136 Henry Putnam Drive
Cherryville, North Carolina 28021 / US
04 / HALL, Michael Steven
12 Johnson St. Apt. 3
Belmont, North Carolina 28012 / US
Representative(s)Isarpatent
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Barth
Charles Hassa Peckmann & Partner mbB
Friedrichstrasse 31
80801 München / DE
[2022/51]
Former [2021/07]Isarpatent
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Behnisch Barth Charles
Hassa Peckmann & Partner mbB
Friedrichstrasse 31
80801 München / DE
Application number, filing date19725554.008.05.2019
[2021/07]
WO2019US31305
Priority number, dateUS20181597374808.05.2018         Original published format: US201815973748
US20181597406408.05.2018         Original published format: US201815974064
[2021/07]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019217546
Date:14.11.2019
Language:EN
[2019/46]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3774322
Date:17.02.2021
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.11.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2021/07]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3774322
Date:21.12.2022
Language:EN
[2022/51]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP14.11.2019
ClassificationIPC:B32B5/02, B32B7/12, B32B27/08, B32B27/12, B32B27/20, B32B27/18, B32B27/40, B32B27/30
[2021/07]
CPC:
B32B5/022 (EP); B32B27/08 (EP); B32B27/12 (EP);
B32B27/18 (EP); B32B27/20 (EP); B32B27/304 (EP);
B32B27/40 (EP); B32B5/024 (EP); B32B5/026 (EP);
B32B7/12 (EP); B32B2250/03 (EP); B32B2255/02 (EP);
B32B2255/26 (EP); B32B2262/0246 (EP); B32B2262/0253 (EP);
B32B2262/0261 (EP); B32B2262/0276 (EP); B32B2262/062 (EP);
B32B2262/065 (EP); B32B2262/08 (EP); B32B2262/106 (EP);
B32B2262/14 (EP); B32B2266/0292 (EP); B32B2274/00 (EP);
B32B2307/3065 (EP); B32B2307/4023 (EP); B32B2307/4026 (EP);
B32B2307/546 (EP); B32B2307/7145 (EP); B32B2307/7265 (EP);
B32B2437/00 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2021/07]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:BEHANDELTE GEWEBE UND VERFAHREN ZU DEREN HERSTELLUNG[2021/07]
English:TREATED FABRICS AND METHODS OF FORMING SAME[2021/07]
French:TISSUS TRAITÉS ET LEURS PROCÉDÉS DE FABRICATION[2022/33]
Former [2021/07]TISSUS TRAITÉS ET LEURS PROCÉDÉS DE FORMATION
Entry into regional phase29.10.2020National basic fee paid 
29.10.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
29.10.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.03.2020Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
29.10.2020Examination requested  [2021/07]
29.10.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
07.04.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.09.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.01.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.07.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.11.2022Fee for grant paid
14.11.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
14.11.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)22.09.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/48]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
27.05.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL21.12.2022
AT21.12.2022
CZ21.12.2022
DK21.12.2022
EE21.12.2022
ES21.12.2022
FI21.12.2022
HR21.12.2022
IT21.12.2022
LT21.12.2022
LV21.12.2022
MC21.12.2022
NL21.12.2022
PL21.12.2022
RO21.12.2022
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SI21.12.2022
SK21.12.2022
SM21.12.2022
NO21.03.2023
GR22.03.2023
IS21.04.2023
PT21.04.2023
IE08.05.2023
LU08.05.2023
CH31.05.2023
LI31.05.2023
[2024/26]
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CZ21.12.2022
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CH31.05.2023
LI31.05.2023
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Cited inInternational search[A]JP2003247146  (KOMATSU SEIREN CO) [A] 1-42* paragraph [0003] *;
 [A]US2009170392  (BRUCHMANN BERND [DE], et al) [A] 1-42 * paragraphs [0035] - [0037] * * paragraph [0073] *;
 [A]US2015079339  (COVELLI CARMEN A [US], et al) [A] 1-42 * paragraphs [0007] , [0153] *;
 [XI]WO2017160800  (PRECISION FABRICS GROUP INC [US]) [X] 1,2,4,5,8,10-13,21,24,25,36-38 * claims 1,28,35 * * page 5, lines 24-27 * * page 16, lines 23-26 * * page 14, lines 26-31 * * page 15, lines 1-6 * * page 18, lines 11-19 * * page 18, lines 7-9 * * page 19, paragraph 4 * [I] 3,6,7,9,14-20,22,23,26-35,39-42
by applicant   - "AATCC Test Method 127-2008", AATCC Technical Manual, (20120000), pages 207 - 208
    - "Standard Test for Stiffness of Fabric by the Circular Bend Procedure", ASTM 4032-08, (20120000), pages 985 - 989
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