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EP0176306 - Method of manufacturing for vibration damping materials [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1986/14]Vibration damping materials
[1989/51]
StatusOpposition rejected
Status updated on  08.10.1992
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip08.10.1992Opposition rejectedpublished on 25.11.1992 [1992/48]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
WARDLE STOREYS PLC
Grove Mill Earby Colne
Lancashire BB8 6UT / GB
[N/P]
Former [1986/14]For all designated states
WARDLE STOREYS PLC
Grove Mill Earby
Colne Lancashire BB8 6UT / GB
Inventor(s)01 / Grunwell, Walter
Laneside Farm Wigglesworth
Skipton North Yorkshire / GB
[1986/14]
Representative(s)Knott, Stephen Gilbert, et al
Mathisen & Macara LLP
Communications House
South Street
Staines-upon-Thames
Middlesex, TW18 4PR / GB
[N/P]
Former [1986/14]Knott, Stephen Gilbert, et al
MATHISEN, MACARA & CO. The Coach House 6-8 Swakeleys Road
Ickenham Uxbridge Middlesex UB10 8BZ / GB
Application number, filing date85306591.017.09.1985
[1986/14]
Priority number, dateGB1984002404822.09.1984         Original published format: GB 8424048
GB1985001208513.05.1985         Original published format: GB 8512085
US1985070150514.02.1985         Original published format: US 701505
[1986/14]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0176306
Date:02.04.1986
Language:EN
[1986/14]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0176306
Date:14.01.1987
Language:EN
[1987/03]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0176306
Date:20.12.1989
Language:EN
[1989/51]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.11.1986
ClassificationIPC:B29B7/90, C08L31/04, C08K5/12, B29C67/24, B29C43/24, // B29K31:00
[1986/14]
CPC:
C08J5/00 (EP); C08K5/12 (EP); B29C43/24 (EP);
B29K2031/00 (EP); B29K2309/10 (EP); B29K2995/0002 (EP);
B29L2031/721 (EP); C08J2331/04 (EP) (-)
C-Set:
C08K5/12, C08L31/04 (EP)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   FR,   IT,   NL,   SE [1986/14]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zum Herstellen schwingungsdämpfender Werkstoffe[1989/51]
English:Method of manufacturing for vibration damping materials[1989/51]
French:Procédé pour la fabrication de matériaux d'amortissage de vibration[1989/51]
Former [1986/14]Schwingungsdämpfende Werkstoffe
Former [1986/14]Vibration damping materials
Former [1986/14]Matériaux d'amortissage de vibration
Examination procedure07.07.1987Examination requested  [1987/37]
08.03.1988Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
08.09.1988Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.03.1989Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
05.06.1989Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
13.06.1989Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.07.1989Fee for grant paid
25.07.1989Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  18.09.1990  12.11.1990  ADMISSIBLE
Hoechst Aktiengesellschaft Werk Kalle-Albert
Zentrale Patentabteilung KA
D-65174 Wiesbaden / DE
 [N/P]
Former [1990/46]
Opponent(s)01  18.09.1990  12.11.1990  ADMISSIBLE
Hoechst Aktiengesellschaft Werk KALLE-ALBERT
Zentrale Patentabteilung KA
D-65174 Wiesbaden / DE
23.10.1990No. 01: Notification indicating deficiencies in the notice of opposition
02.11.1990No. 01: Reply to notification indicating deficiencies in the notice of opposition
04.01.1991Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
08.07.1991Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
30.03.1992Date of oral proceedings
01.07.1992Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
01.07.1992Date of despatch of rejection of opposition
12.07.1992Legal effect of rejection of opposition [1992/48]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.09.1987Renewal fee patent year 03
14.09.1988Renewal fee patent year 04
11.09.1989Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[X]GB741001  (ARMSTRONG CORK CO);
 [X]GB797630  (NAT STARCH PRODUCTS INC);
 [A]GB1310241  (TEROSON GMBH);
 [A]DE3045747  (ELASTOLITH BAUMATERIAL GMBH [DE]);
 [A]EP0100066  (DU PONT [US])
by applicantGB1310241
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