EP0706978 - Pressure forming of glass sheets [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | Opposition rejected Status updated on 13.05.2005 Database last updated on 02.09.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 13.05.2005 | Opposition rejected | published on 29.06.2005 [2005/26] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states PPG Industries Ohio, Inc. 3800 West 143rd Street Cleveland, OH 44111 / US | [2003/04] |
Former [1999/27] | For all designated states PPG Industries Ohio, Inc. 3800 West 143rd Street Cleveland, OH 44111 / US | ||
Former [1996/16] | For all designated states PPG INDUSTRIES, INC. One PPG Place Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15272 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Claassen, George R. 745 Kennedy Avenue New Kensington, Penns. 15068 / US | 02 /
Wilson, Irvin A. 602 Jefferson Drive Apollo, Penns. 15613 / US | 03 /
Rayburn, David B. 188A Washington Avenue Vandergrift, Penns. 15690 / US | 04 /
McLaughlin, John L. 590 Wileys Run Court Apollo, Penns. 15613 / US | 05 /
Karlo, Rudolph A. 414 Marion Street Creighton, Penns. 15030 / US | 06 /
Marietti, Jeffrey L. R. D. No. 4, Box 355A Tarentum, Penns. 15084 / US | [1996/16] | Representative(s) | polypatent Postfach 40 02 43 51410 Bergisch Gladbach / DE | [N/P] |
Former [2003/50] | Sternagel, Fleischer, Godemeyer & Partner Patentanwälte Braunsberger Feld 29 51429 Bergisch Gladbach / DE | ||
Former [1996/16] | Sternagel, Hans-Günther, Dr., et al Patentanwälte Dr. Michael Hann, Dr. H.-G. Sternagel, Dr. H. Dörries, Sander Aue 30 D-51465 Bergisch Gladbach / DE | Application number, filing date | 95115625.6 | 04.10.1995 | [1996/16] | Priority number, date | US19940323480 | 14.10.1994 Original published format: US 323480 | [1996/16] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP0706978 | Date: | 17.04.1996 | Language: | EN | [1996/16] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP0706978 | Date: | 21.08.1996 | [1996/34] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0706978 | Date: | 22.01.2003 | Language: | EN | [2003/04] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 01.07.1996 | Classification | IPC: | C03B23/025, C03B23/035, C03B23/03 | [1996/16] | CPC: |
C03B23/00 (KR);
C03B23/0252 (EP,US);
C03B23/0256 (EP,US);
C03B23/0305 (EP,US);
C03B23/035 (EP,US);
C03B23/0355 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | BE, DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, LU, NL, SE [1996/16] | Title | German: | Press-biegen von Glasscheiben | [1996/16] | English: | Pressure forming of glass sheets | [1996/16] | French: | Bombage de feuilles en verre par pressage | [1996/16] | Examination procedure | 23.10.1996 | Examination requested [1996/51] | 18.01.1999 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 27.05.1999 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 28.06.1999 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 10.01.2000 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 27.03.2001 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 01.08.2001 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 28.02.2002 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 26.07.2002 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 04.11.2002 | Fee for grant paid | 04.11.2002 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | Opponent(s) | 01
20.10.2003
ADMISSIBLE Tamglass Ltd. Oy Vehmaistenkatu 5 33730 Tampere / FI Opponent's representative Ollikainen, Rauno Johannes Leitzinger Oy c/o Spaces Mannerheiminaukio 1A 00100 Helsinki / FI | [N/P] |
Former [2003/51] | |||
Opponent(s) | 01
20.10.2003
ADMISSIBLE Tamglass Ltd. Oy Vehmaistenkatu 5 33730 Tampere / FI Opponent's representative Ollikainen, Rauno Johannes Leitzinger Oy Tammasaarenkatu 1 00180 Helsinki / FI | 22.12.2003 | Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition | 01.07.2004 | Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition | 02.02.2005 | Date of despatch of rejection of opposition | 12.02.2005 | Legal effect of rejection of opposition [2005/26] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 26.09.1997 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 21.09.1998 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 20.09.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 22.09.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 22.10.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 21.10.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 08 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Documents cited: | Search | [X]WO9306052 (TAMGLASS ENG OY [FI]) [X] 1-8 * the whole document *; | [X]EP0290346 (SAINT GOBAIN VITRAGE [FR], et al) [X] 1-8 * column 12, line 11 - column 12, line 29; figures 6,7 *; | [X]EP0361263 (PPG INDUSTRIES INC [US]) [X] 1-8 * column W *; | [X]WO9301140 (NIKANDER RISTO [FI]) [X] 1-8 * the whole document *; | [X]EP0571824 (TAMGLASS ENG OY [FI]) [X] 1-8 * column W *; | [A]DE4337559 (VER GLASWERKE GMBH [DE]) [A] 1,7 * the whole document *; | [A]EP0613864 (PILKINGTON GLASS LTD [GB]) [A] 1,7 * column W * | by applicant | US4804397 | US4265650 | US4894080 | US4778507 | US4066320 | US4597789 | US4290796 | US5066320 |