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EP0637698 - Friction lining material comprising aramid fibers with low degree of fibrillation and synthetic graphite [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
Borg-Warner Automotive, Inc.
6700 18 1/2 Mile Road P.O. Box 8022
Sterling Heights MI 48311-8022 / US
[N/P]
Former [1995/06]For all designated states
BORG-WARNER AUTOMOTIVE, INC.
6700 18 1/2 Mile Road, P.O. Box 8022
Sterling Heights, Michigan 48311-8022 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Lam, Robert Chi-Chiu
120 E. George Street, Nr. 419
Bensenville, Illinois 60106 / US
02 / Yesnik, Marc A.
23 W. 220 Edgewood Court
Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137 / US
[1995/06]
Representative(s)Allden, Thomas Stanley, et al
A.A. Thornton & CO. 235 High Holborn
London WC1V 7LE / GB
[N/P]
Former [1995/06]Allden, Thomas Stanley, et al
A.A. THORNTON & CO. Northumberland House 303-306 High Holborn
London WC1V 7LE / GB
Application number, filing date94305407.221.07.1994
[1995/06]
Priority number, dateUS1993010195104.08.1993         Original published format: US 101951
US1994025372703.06.1994         Original published format: US 253727
[1995/06]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0637698
Date:08.02.1995
Language:EN
[1995/06]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0637698
Date:21.04.1999
Language:EN
[1999/16]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.11.1994
ClassificationIPC:F16D69/02
[1995/06]
CPC:
F16D69/026 (EP,US); F16D69/02 (KR); C04B30/02 (EP,US);
C04B41/52 (EP,US); C08L61/06 (EP,US); F16D2200/0091 (EP,US);
Y10T442/2902 (EP,US); Y10T442/608 (EP,US); Y10T442/698 (EP,US);
Y10T442/699 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
C08L61/06, C08L77/00 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1995/06]
TitleGerman:Material für Bremsbelag, dass Aramidfasern mit niedrigem Fibrillationsgrad und synthetisches Graphit enthält[1995/06]
English:Friction lining material comprising aramid fibers with low degree of fibrillation and synthetic graphite[1995/06]
French:Matériau pour garniture de friction comprenant des fibres d'aramide à faible degrée de fibrillation et du graphite synthétique[1995/06]
Examination procedure07.06.1995Examination requested  [1995/32]
05.11.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.03.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.09.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.02.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.08.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
12.10.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
23.10.1998Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.01.1999Fee for grant paid
13.01.1999Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)22.01.2000No opposition filed within time limit [2000/15]
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.07.1996Renewal fee patent year 03
07.07.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
10.07.1998Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[DY]US3911045  (HARTMANN PETER, et al) [DY] 1,13-16,21 * column 1, line 5 - line 10 * * column 2, line 32 - line 55 ** column 4, line 13 - line 19 *;
 [Y]US4256801  (CHULUDA PHILIP A) [Y] 1,2,5,7-11,17,20 * column 1, line 31 - line 41 * * column 2, line 21 - column 4, line 59 * * example 1 * * claims 1-21 *;
 [Y]EP0180381  (NUTURN CORP [US]) [Y] 1,5,8,11,20 * page 3, line 25 - line 29 * * page 5, line 1 - page 6, line 25 *;
 [DY]US4657951  (TAKARADA MITSUHIRO [JP], et al) [DY] 1,13-16,21 * column 2, line 5 - column 3, line 57 * * column 4, line 24 - line 40 *;
 [Y]US4743634  (ROYER JAMES R [US]) [Y] 1,2,5,7-11,17,20 * column 2, line 26 - column 3, line 17 * * column 4, line 37 - line 68 * * sentence 30 - sentence 52 * * column 6, line 16 - line 23 *;
 [Y]GB2224285  (HONDA MOTOR CO LTD [JP]) [Y] 1,5,8,11,20 * page 2, line 11 - page 3, line 20 * * page 4, line 18 - page 5, line 9 * * page 7, line 18 - page 9, line 30; claims 1-9 *
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