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EP About this file: EP0687949

EP0687949 - Teremp fabric [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.02.2000
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.02.2000No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 12.04.2000 [2000/15]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Milliken & Company
920 Milliken Road
Spartanburg, SC 29304 / US
[1999/37]
Former [1995/51]For all designated states
MILLIKEN RESEARCH CORPORATION
Post Office Box 1927
Spartanburg South Carolina 29304 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Lesley, Bascum Gregory
108 Heritage Drive
Picken, SC 29671, Pickens / US
[1995/51]
Representative(s)Pacitti, Pierpaolo Alfonso, et al
Murgitroyd and Company 165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL / GB
[N/P]
Former [1995/51]Pacitti, Pierpaolo A.M.E., et al
Murgitroyd and Company 373 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8QA / GB
Application number, filing date94304429.717.06.1994
[1995/51]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0687949
Date:20.12.1995
Language:EN
[1995/51]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0687949
Date:21.04.1999
Language:EN
[1999/16]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.02.1995
ClassificationIPC:G03C3/00, D04B21/02, G03B17/30
[1995/51]
CPC:
D04B21/02 (EP); G03B17/26 (EP); G03C3/00 (EP);
G03B2217/265 (EP)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   DK,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [1995/51]
TitleGerman:Plüschgewebe[1995/51]
English:Teremp fabric[1995/51]
French:Tissu bouclé[1995/51]
Examination procedure09.01.1996Examination requested  [1996/11]
23.08.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.12.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.08.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.12.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.07.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
20.10.1998Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.01.1999Fee for grant paid
18.01.1999Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)22.01.2000No opposition filed within time limit [2000/15]
Fees paidRenewal fee
03.04.1996Renewal fee patent year 03
26.03.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
25.03.1998Renewal fee patent year 05
29.03.1999Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[X]US5275283  (M.AKAO) [X] 1-5 * column 5, line 11 - line 24 * * column 5, line 63 - line 65; figure 1 * * column 6, line 8 - line 24; figures 4,6 *;
 [X]EP0452900  (FUJI PHOTO FILM) [X] 1-5 * page 7, line 16 - line 54; figures 1-4; examples 1,6 *;
 [A]EP0440240  (FUJI PHOTO FILM);
 [A]EP0466192  (FUJI PHOTO FILM)
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