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EP About this file: EP0677469

EP0677469 - Method and apparatus for treating a web [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.08.2002
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.08.2002No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 09.10.2002  [2002/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Voith Paper Patent GmbH
Sankt Pöltener Strasse 43
89522 Heidenheim / DE
[2001/05]
Former [2001/04]For all designated states
Voith Paper GmbH
Birkschenweg 5
47803 Krefeld / DE
Former [1995/42]For all designated states
Voith Sulzer Finishing GmbH
Birkschenweg 5
D-47803 Krefeld / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Conrad, Hans-Rolf, Dipl. Ing.
Friedenstrasse 28
D-41539 Dormagen / DE
[1995/42]
Representative(s)Knoblauch, Andreas, et al
Patentanwälte Dr. Knoblauch PartGmbB
Reuterweg 51-53
60323 Frankfurt am Main / DE
[N/P]
Former [1995/42]Knoblauch, Andreas, Dr.-Ing., et al
Kühhornshofweg 10
D-60320 Frankfurt / DE
Application number, filing date95104598.829.03.1995
[1995/42]
Priority number, dateDE1994441262413.04.1994         Original published format: DE 4412624
[1995/42]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0677469
Date:18.10.1995
Language:DE
[1995/42]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0677469
Date:20.01.1999
[1999/03]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0677469
Date:17.10.2001
Language:DE
[2001/42]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.12.1998
ClassificationIPC:D21G1/00
[1999/01]
CPC:
B65H19/10 (EP,US); D21G1/0093 (EP,US); B65H2301/41734 (EP,US);
B65H2301/5142 (EP,US); B65H2515/00 (EP,US); B65H2515/40 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1995/42]B65H23/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL [1995/42]
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Behandlung einer Materialbahn[1995/42]
English:Method and apparatus for treating a web[1995/42]
French:Procédé et dispositif pour traiter une bande de matériel[1995/42]
Examination procedure16.12.1998Examination requested  [1999/07]
12.01.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.05.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.12.2000Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
12.02.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.04.2001Fee for grant paid
28.04.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)18.07.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2002/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.03.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
31.03.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
19.03.1999Renewal fee patent year 05
21.03.2000Renewal fee patent year 06
22.03.2001Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[A]DE3907168  (VALMET PAPER MACHINERY INC [FI])[A] 1-16;
 [A]DE4112537  (ESCHER WYSS GMBH [DE]) [A] 1-16;
 [A]EP0578036  (TROESTER MASCHF PAUL [DE]) [A] 1-16
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