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EP About this file: EP4012087

EP4012087 - BINDER SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  15.09.2023
Database last updated on 01.01.2025
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  07.08.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  14.07.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  11.04.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  09.12.2022
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  13.05.2022
Most recent event   Tooltip25.11.2024Change: Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations + time limit 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Owens Corning Intellectual Capital, LLC
One Owens Corning Parkway
Toledo, OH 43659 / US
[2022/24]
Inventor(s)01 / ALBANI, Bryan Alan
Columbus, OH 43230 / US
02 / HERNANDEZ-TORRES, Jesus M.
Pickerington, OH 43147 / US
03 / MENDEZ-ANDINO, Jose
Columbus, OH 43230 / US
04 / SCHWEIGER, Scott William
Newark, OH 43055 / US
 [2023/42]
Former [2022/24]01 / ALBANI, Bryan, Alan
Columbus, OH 43230 / US
02 / HERNANDEZ-TORRES, Jesus, M.
Pickerington, OH 43147 / US
03 / MENDEZ-ANDINO, Jose
Columbus, OH 43230 / US
04 / SCHWEIGER, Scott, William
Newark, OH 43055 / US
Representative(s)Lawrie IP Limited
10 Bothwell Street
Glasgow G2 6LU / GB
[N/P]
Former [2022/24]Cabinet Beau de Loménie
158, rue de l'Université
75340 Paris Cedex 07 / FR
Application number, filing date21211927.506.06.2017
[2022/24]
Priority number, dateUS201662345885P06.06.2016         Original published format: US 201662345885 P
[2022/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4012087
Date:15.06.2022
Language:EN
[2022/24]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP4012087
Date:18.10.2023
Language:EN
[2023/42]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.05.2022
ClassificationIPC:D04H1/587, D04H1/4218, // B27N3/04
[2022/24]
CPC:
D04H1/4218 (EP,US); C08J5/043 (US); C03C13/00 (US);
C08K3/28 (US); C08K3/30 (US); D04H1/587 (EP,US);
D04H3/004 (US); D04H3/12 (US); B27N3/04 (EP);
C08J2329/04 (US); C08K2003/285 (US); C08K2003/3081 (US) (-)
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 [2023/02]
Former [2022/24]AL,  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 
TitleGerman:BINDERSYSTEM[2022/24]
English:BINDER SYSTEM[2022/24]
French:SYSTÈME DE LIANT[2022/24]
Examination procedure07.12.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
07.12.2022Examination requested  [2023/02]
07.12.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
12.04.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.07.2023Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
13.07.2023Fee for grant paid
13.07.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
08.08.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.09.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP17810818.9  / EP3464698
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  17.07.2024  18.07.2024  ADMISSIBLE
Saint-Gobain Isover
Tour Saint-Gobain
12, Place de l'Iris
92400 Courbevoie / FR
Opponent's representative
Saint-Gobain Recherche
41 Quai Lucien Lefranc
93300 Aubervilliers / FR
 [2024/48]
Former [2024/34]
Opponent(s)01  17.07.2024  18.07.2024  ADMISSIBLE
Saint-Gobain Isover
Tour Saint-Gobain
12, Place de l'Iris
92400 Courbevoie / FR
Opponent's representative
Saint-Gobain Recherche
B.P. 135
39, quai Lucien Lefranc
93303 Aubervilliers Cedex / FR
01.08.2024Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
02.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
02.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
27.06.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
27.06.2023Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT18.10.2023
EE18.10.2023
HR18.10.2023
IT18.10.2023
LT18.10.2023
LV18.10.2023
RO18.10.2023
RS18.10.2023
SI18.10.2023
SK18.10.2023
SM18.10.2023
BG18.01.2024
GR19.01.2024
IS18.02.2024
PT19.02.2024
[2024/49]
Former [2024/36]AT18.10.2023
EE18.10.2023
HR18.10.2023
IT18.10.2023
LT18.10.2023
LV18.10.2023
RO18.10.2023
RS18.10.2023
SK18.10.2023
SM18.10.2023
BG18.01.2024
GR19.01.2024
IS18.02.2024
PT19.02.2024
Former [2024/35]AT18.10.2023
EE18.10.2023
HR18.10.2023
LT18.10.2023
LV18.10.2023
RO18.10.2023
RS18.10.2023
SM18.10.2023
BG18.01.2024
GR19.01.2024
IS18.02.2024
PT19.02.2024
Former [2024/34]AT18.10.2023
EE18.10.2023
HR18.10.2023
LT18.10.2023
LV18.10.2023
RS18.10.2023
SM18.10.2023
BG18.01.2024
GR19.01.2024
IS18.02.2024
PT19.02.2024
Former [2024/33]AT18.10.2023
HR18.10.2023
LT18.10.2023
LV18.10.2023
RS18.10.2023
SM18.10.2023
BG18.01.2024
GR19.01.2024
IS18.02.2024
PT19.02.2024
Former [2024/27]AT18.10.2023
HR18.10.2023
LT18.10.2023
LV18.10.2023
RS18.10.2023
BG18.01.2024
GR19.01.2024
IS18.02.2024
PT19.02.2024
Former [2024/23]AT18.10.2023
LT18.10.2023
BG18.01.2024
GR19.01.2024
IS18.02.2024
PT19.02.2024
Former [2024/21]LT18.10.2023
BG18.01.2024
GR19.01.2024
IS18.02.2024
Former [2024/20]GR19.01.2024
IS18.02.2024
Documents cited:Search[A]US3208165  (JOHNSON CHARLES M, et al);
 [A]US5244695  (DAVIDOWICH GEORGE [US], et al);
 [A]WO2005087837  (KNAUF INSULATION GMBH [US], et al);
 [A]US2014120348  (DIDIER BENOIT [BE], et al);
 [A]EP2990494  (ROCKWOOL INT [DK])
OppositionUS5800676
 US2010222459
 US2010222463
 WO2011045531
 WO2017214083
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