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EP About this file: EP0184277

EP0184277 - Vacuum spinning [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.04.1994
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.03.1997Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 23.04.1997 [1997/17]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Burlington Industries, Inc.
3330 West Friendly Avenue Greensboro
North Carolina 27420 / US
[N/P]
Former [1986/24]For all designated states
Burlington Industries, Inc.
3330 West Friendly Avenue
Greensboro North Carolina 27420 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Morrison, Elbert Fleming
Route 7, Box 788
Clarksville Virginia 23927 / US
02 / Bradley, Danny R.
Route 1 Box 88
Bullock North Carolina 27507 / US
03 / Reece, D.C.
Route 1 Box 56AA
Oxford North Carolina 27565 / US
[1986/24]
Representative(s)Arthur, Bryan Edward, et al
Withers & Rogers Goldings House 2 Hays Lane
London SE1 2HW / GB
[N/P]
Former [1986/24]Arthur, Bryan Edward, et al
Withers & Rogers 4 Dyer's Buildings Holborn
London EC1N 2JT / GB
Application number, filing date85302322.402.04.1985
[1986/24]
Priority number, dateUS1984067748703.12.1984         Original published format: US 677487
US1984068051011.12.1984         Original published format: US 680510
[1986/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0184277
Date:11.06.1986
Language:EN
[1986/24]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0184277
Date:19.08.1987
Language:EN
[1987/34]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0184277
Date:23.06.1993
Language:EN
[1993/25]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP30.06.1987
ClassificationIPC:D01H1/00, D02G1/16, D02G3/38
[1987/34]
CPC:
D02G3/36 (EP); D01H1/115 (EP); D01H4/02 (EP);
D02G1/161 (EP)
Former IPC [1987/31]D01H1/00, D02G1/16, D02G3/38
Former IPC [1986/24]D02G3/38, D02G1/16
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI [1986/24]
TitleGerman:Vakuumspinnen[1986/24]
English:Vacuum spinning[1986/24]
French:Filature sous vide[1986/24]
Examination procedure06.02.1988Examination requested  [1988/14]
09.06.1989Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
11.12.1989Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.04.1990Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
21.05.1990Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.06.1990Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
10.12.1990Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.09.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.01.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.02.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
29.04.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.06.1992Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
02.10.1992Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.02.1993Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
01.03.1993Fee for grant paid
01.03.1993Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)24.03.1994No opposition filed within time limit [1994/24]
Request for further processing for:25.02.1993Request for further processing filed
01.03.1993Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
01.03.1993Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.04.1987Renewal fee patent year 03
25.04.1988Renewal fee patent year 04
11.04.1989Renewal fee patent year 05
17.04.1990Renewal fee patent year 06
29.04.1991Renewal fee patent year 07
10.04.1992Renewal fee patent year 08
13.04.1993Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCH23.06.1993
LI23.06.1993
[1997/17]
Former [1994/04]CH23.06.1993
LI23.06.1993
Documents cited:Search[A]US4322944  (SRAITR STANISLAV, et al);
 [A]EP0099726  (TOYODA AUTOMATIC LOOM WORKS [JP]);
 [A]US3706192  (LEIBBRAND BERTUS, et al);
 [E]US4507913  (MORRISON ELBERT F [US])
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