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EP0642476 - GLASS FIBER BINDING COMPOSITIONS, PROCESS OF BINDING GLASS FIBERS, AND GLASS FIBER COMPOSITIONS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  15.11.2002
Database last updated on 22.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.07.2008Change - opposition data/opponents data or that of the opponents representativepublished on 20.08.2008  [2008/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Schuller International, Inc.
717 17th Street Denver
Colorado 80202 / US
[N/P]
Former [1995/11]For all designated states
Schuller International, Inc.
717 17th Street
Denver, Colorado 80202 / US
Inventor(s)01 / GOLINO, Carlo, Martin
7365 West Kentucky Drive #F
Lakewood, Colorado 80226 / US
02 / TAYLOR, Thomas, John
7126 South Oneida Circle
Englewood, CO 80112 / US
03 / KIELMEYER, William, Henry
3374 West Chenango
Englewood, CO 80110 / US
04 / THIESSEN, Leo, Kurtis
5240 West Geddes Avenue
Littleton, CO 80123 / US
[1995/24]
Former [1995/11]01 / GOLINO, Carlo, Martin
6321 Kinney Creek Road
Evergreen, CO 80439 / US
02 / TAYLOR, Thomas, John
7126 South Oneida Circle
Englewood, CO 80112 / US
03 / KIELMEYER, William, Henry
3374 West Chenango
Englewood, CO 80110 / US
04 / THIESSEN, Leo, Kurtis
5240 West Geddes Avenue
Littleton, CO 80123 / US
Representative(s)Grättinger Möhring von Poschinger Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Postfach 16 55
82306 Starnberg / DE
[N/P]
Former [1995/11]Grättinger & Partner
Wittelsbacherstrasse 5
D-82319 Starnberg / DE
Application number, filing date93923712.917.05.1993
[1995/11]
WO1993US04786
Priority number, dateUS1992088666819.05.1992         Original published format: US 886668
[1995/11]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO9325490
Date:23.12.1993
[1993/30]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0642476
Date:15.03.1995
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.12.1993 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1995/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0642476
Date:14.08.1996
Language:EN
[1996/33]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP14.04.1994
ClassificationIPC:C03C25/02, C04B26/12
[1995/11]
CPC:
C04B26/32 (EP,US); C03C25/26 (EP,US); C03C25/30 (EP,US);
C04B26/105 (EP,US); C08G16/025 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1995/11]
TitleGerman:BINDERZUSAMMENSETZUNGEN FÜR GLASFASERN, VERFAHREN ZUR BINDUNG VON GLASFASERN UND GLASFASERZUSAMMENSETZUNGEN[1996/33]
English:GLASS FIBER BINDING COMPOSITIONS, PROCESS OF BINDING GLASS FIBERS, AND GLASS FIBER COMPOSITIONS[1995/11]
French:COMPOSITIONS DE LIAISON DE FIBRES DE VERRE, PROCEDE DE LIAISON DE FIBRES DE VERRE, ET COMPOSITIONS DE FIBRES DE VERRE[1995/11]
Former [1995/11]BINDUNGSZUSAMMENSETZUNGEN FÜR GLASFASERN, VERFAHREN ZUR BINDUNG VON GLASFASERN UND GLASFASERNZUSAMMENSETZUNGEN
Entry into regional phase12.11.1994National basic fee paid 
12.11.1994Designation fee(s) paid 
12.11.1994Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure03.12.1993Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
12.11.1994Examination requested  [1995/11]
11.04.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.07.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.11.1995Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
19.01.1996Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.04.1996Fee for grant paid
11.04.1996Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  14.05.1997  18.06.1997  ADMISSIBLE
Rockwool International A/S
Hovedgaden 584, Entrance C
DK-2640 Hedehusene / DK
Opponent's representative
Land, Addick Adrianus Gosling
Arnold & Siedsma
Bezuidenhoutseweg 57
2594 AC Den Haag / NL
 [N/P]
Former [2008/34]
Opponent(s)01  14.05.1997  18.06.1997  ADMISSIBLE
Rockwool International A/S
Hovedgaden 584, Entrance C
DK-2640 Hedehusene / DK
Opponent's representative
Land, Addick Adrianus Gosling
Arnold & Siedsma Sweelinckplein 1
2517 GK Den Haag / NL
Former [1997/30]
Opponent(s)01  14.05.1997   
Rockwool International A/S
Hovedgaden 584, Entrance C
DK-2640 Hedehusene / DK
Opponent's representative
Land, Addick Adrianus Gosling
Arnold & Siedsma, Advocaten en Octrooigemachtigden, Sweelinckplein 1
2517 GK Den Haag / NL
23.06.1997Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
26.02.1998Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
24.02.1999Date of oral proceedings
22.03.1999Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
22.03.1999Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
09.11.2002Legal effect of revocation of patent [2003/01]
Appeal following opposition21.05.1999Appeal received No.  T0631/99
21.07.1999Statement of grounds filed
25.10.2002Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the proprietor was rejected
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.08.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
22.04.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.05.199503   M06   Fee paid on   18.08.1995
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT14.08.1996
CH14.08.1996
DK14.08.1996
GR14.08.1996
LI14.08.1996
PT14.11.1996
SE14.11.1996
IE17.05.2000
LU17.05.2000
ES18.05.2000
BE31.05.2000
MC30.11.2000
NL01.12.2000
[2007/30]
Former [2004/37]AT14.08.1996
CH14.08.1996
DK14.08.1996
GR14.08.1996
LI14.08.1996
PT14.11.1996
SE14.11.1996
IE17.05.2000
ES18.05.2000
BE31.05.2000
MC30.11.2000
NL01.12.2000
Former [2003/20]AT14.08.1996
CH14.08.1996
DK14.08.1996
GR14.08.1996
LI14.08.1996
PT14.11.1996
SE14.11.1996
IE17.05.2000
BE31.05.2000
MC30.11.2000
NL01.12.2000
ES16.05.2002
Former [2003/18]AT14.08.1996
CH14.08.1996
DK14.08.1996
GR14.08.1996
LI14.08.1996
PT14.11.1996
SE14.11.1996
IE17.05.2000
BE31.05.2000
MC30.11.2000
NL01.12.2000
Former [2003/17]AT14.08.1996
CH14.08.1996
DK14.08.1996
GR14.08.1996
LI14.08.1996
PT14.11.1996
SE14.11.1996
IE17.05.2000
BE31.05.2000
MC31.05.2000
NL01.12.2000
Former [2001/50]AT14.08.1996
CH14.08.1996
DK14.08.1996
GR14.08.1996
LI14.08.1996
PT14.11.1996
SE14.11.1996
IE17.05.2000
BE31.05.2000
MC30.11.2000
NL01.12.2000
Former [2001/24]AT14.08.1996
CH14.08.1996
DK14.08.1996
GR14.08.1996
LI14.08.1996
PT14.11.1996
SE14.11.1996
BE31.05.2000
MC30.11.2000
NL01.12.2000
Former [2001/22]AT14.08.1996
CH14.08.1996
DK14.08.1996
GR14.08.1996
LI14.08.1996
PT14.11.1996
SE14.11.1996
BE31.05.2000
NL01.12.2000
Former [2001/19]AT14.08.1996
CH14.08.1996
DK14.08.1996
GR14.08.1996
LI14.08.1996
PT14.11.1996
SE14.11.1996
NL01.12.2000
Former [2000/05]AT14.08.1996
CH14.08.1996
DK14.08.1996
GR14.08.1996
LI14.08.1996
PT14.11.1996
SE14.11.1996
Former [1998/15]AT14.08.1996
CH14.08.1996
DK14.08.1996
LI14.08.1996
PT14.11.1996
SE14.11.1996
Former [1998/04]AT14.08.1996
CH14.08.1996
LI14.08.1996
PT14.11.1996
SE14.11.1996
Former [1997/22]AT14.08.1996
PT14.11.1996
SE14.11.1996
Former [1997/18]AT14.08.1996
SE14.11.1996
Former [1997/16]AT14.08.1996
Cited inInternational search[A]DE1646921  (QUAKER OATS CO) [A] 1-3 * claim 1 *;
 [X]US3681287  (BROWN LLOYD H, et al) [X] 1-11,13,15-18,20-24,27,30,31,33-37 * claims 1-8 *;
 [A]US3742101  (OUCHI K, et al) [A] 1,30,31* column 2, line 11 - line 36 *;
 [A]DE3148326  (GEWERK KERAMCHEMIE [DE]) [A] 1-5,30-34 * claim 1 *
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