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EP0682145 - Textile treatment [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.07.2005
Database last updated on 16.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip01.07.2005No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 17.08.2005  [2005/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ciba Specialty Chemicals Holding Inc.
Klybeckstrasse 141
4057 Basel / CH
[2004/35]
Former [1997/11]For all designated states
Ciba Specialty Chemicals Holding Inc.
Klybeckstrasse 141
4057 Basel / CH
Former [1997/04]For all designated states
Ciba SC Holding AG
Klybeckstrasse 141
4057 Basel / CH
Former [1995/46]For all designated states
CIBA-GEIGY AG
Klybeckstrasse 141
CH-4002 Basel / CH
Inventor(s)01 / Reinehr, Dieter, Dr.
Wolfsheule 10
D-79400 Kamdern / DE
02 / Eckhardt, Claude, Dr.
16, Rue des Jonquilles
F-68400 Riedisheim / FR
03 / Kaufmann, Werner, Dr.
Waldhofstrasse 64
CH-4310 Rheinfelden / CH
04 / Fankhauser, Peter, Dr.
Hauptstrasse 65
CH-4107 Ettingen / CH
05 / Hilfiker, Rolf, Dr.
Im Langen Loh 15
CH-4054 Basle / CH
[1995/46]
Application number, filing date95810288.103.05.1995
[1995/46]
Priority number, dateGB1994000946512.05.1994         Original published format: GB 9409465
GB1994000946612.05.1994         Original published format: GB 9409466
GB1994001327001.07.1994         Original published format: GB 9413270
[1995/46]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0682145
Date:15.11.1995
Language:EN
[1995/46]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0682145
Date:26.08.1998
[1998/35]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0682145
Date:25.08.2004
Language:EN
[2004/35]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.07.1998
ClassificationIPC:D06L3/12, D06P1/64, C11D3/42, C11D1/62
[1998/35]
CPC:
C11D1/62 (EP); C11D3/0084 (EP); C11D3/42 (EP);
D06L4/60 (EP); D06L4/614 (EP); D06L4/657 (EP);
D06M2200/25 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [1995/46]D06L3/12, D06P1/64, C11D3/42
Designated contracting statesBE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL,   PT [1995/46]
TitleGerman:Textilbehandlungen[1995/46]
English:Textile treatment[1995/46]
French:Traitement textile[1995/46]
Examination procedure02.02.1999Examination requested  [1999/13]
11.06.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.10.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.04.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
01.11.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.09.2003Date of oral proceedings
24.09.2003Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
01.03.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.06.2004Fee for grant paid
07.06.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)26.05.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.03.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
01.04.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
01.04.1999Renewal fee patent year 05
10.04.2000Renewal fee patent year 06
02.04.2001Renewal fee patent year 07
18.04.2002Renewal fee patent year 08
17.04.2003Renewal fee patent year 09
22.04.2004Renewal fee patent year 10
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Documents cited:Search[X]EP0583888  (UNILEVER PLC [GB], et al) [X] 1-6,49,50,53-55 * page 2, line 1 - line 15; example - *;
 [X]JPS59179878  ;
 [X]JPH05295603  ;
 [X]JPH03158103  ;
 [X]EP0508744  (IPPOSHA OIL IND CO LTD [JP]) [X] 1 * example -; claim - *;
 [X]US4460485  (RAPISARDA ANTHONY A [US], et al) [X] 1-8,13,25,26,53-60 * column 9, line 32 - line 53; example -; claim - *;
 [X]WO9404515  (RAPELLE PTY LIMITED [AU], et al) [X] 1-3 * claim - *;
 [X]US4539161  (GUGLIELMETTI LEONARDO [CH]) [X] 1-4,27,28,34 * column 1, line 4 - line 11; claim - *;
 [X]EP0275694  (UNILEVER PLC [GB], et al) [X] 1-4,9 * page 5; claim - *;
 [X]US4772404  (FOX DANIEL J [US], et al) [X] 1-4,25 * column 3 - column 6 *;
 [X]US4339393  (LUETHI CHRISTIAN, et al) [X] 1-6,27,28,30,31 * abstract *;
 [X]US4478598  (MEYER HANS R [CH], et al) [X] 1-6,33 * abstract *;
 [X]US4009193  (SCHEUERMANN HORST, et al) [X] 1,29 * abstract *;
 [X]EP0074590  (BAYER AG [DE]) [X] 1,7,17 * the whole document *;
 [PX]WO9411480  (PROCTER & GAMBLE [US], et al) [PX] 1-4,25,26 * the whole document *;
 [X]EP0240461  (CIBA GEIGY AG) [X] 1-6,10,12,17 * claim - *;
 [X]EP0359039  (BASF AG [DE]) [X] 1-6,9,49 * claim - *;
 [X]US4309316  (LANGE BURKHART, et al) [X] 1-6,9,13 * claim - *
 [X]  - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 84, no. 47, Database accession no. 84-291651, XP002062576 & JPS59179878 A 00000000 (HOGI SHOTEN KK) [X] 1 * abstract *
 [X]  - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 93, no. 49, Database accession no. 93-393176, XP002062578 & JPH05295603 A 00000000 (TOYOBO KK) [X] 1 * abstract *
 [X]  - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 91, no. 33, Database accession no. 91-242625, XP002069893 & JPH03158103 A 00000000 (ORIDO ENGI KK) [X] 1 * abstract *
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