blank Quick help
blank Maintenance news

Scheduled maintenance

Regular maintenance outages:
between 05.00 and 05.15 hrs CET (Monday to Sunday).

Other outages
Availability

2022.02.11

More...
blank News flashes

News Flashes

New version of the European Patent Register – SPC proceedings information in the Unitary Patent Register.

2024-07-24

More...
blank Related links

Extract from the Register of European Patents

EP About this file: EP0711258

EP0711258 - GLASS-FIBER COMPOSITIONS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  23.08.2002
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip03.09.2004Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 20.10.2004  [2004/43]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SAINT-GOBAIN ISOVER
Les Miroirs
18, rue d'Alsace
92400 Courbevoie / FR
[N/P]
Former [2001/01]For all designated states
SAINT-GOBAIN ISOVER
Les Miroirs, 18, rue d'Alsace
92400 Courbevoie / FR
Former [1996/20]For all designated states
ISOVER SAINT-GOBAIN
18, avenue d'Alsace
F-92400 Courbevoie / FR
Inventor(s)01 / DE MERINGO, Alain
294, rue Saint-Jacques
F-75005 Paris / FR
02 / BATTIGELLI, Jean
17, rue E.-Vaillant
F-60290 Rantigny / FR
03 / FURTAK, Hans
Im Oberkämmerer 35
D-67346 Speyer am Rhein / DE
[1996/20]
Representative(s)Renous Chan, Véronique, et al
Saint-Gobain Recherche 39, Quai Lucien Lefranc
93300 Aubervilliers / FR
[N/P]
Former [1997/34]Renous Chan, Véronique, et al
Saint-Gobain Recherche, 39, Quai Lucien Lefranc
F-93300 Aubervilliers / FR
Former [1996/20]Kador & Partner
Corneliusstrasse 15
D-80469 München / DE
Application number, filing date95921757.124.05.1995
[1996/20]
WO1995EP01993
Priority number, dateDE1994441872628.05.1994         Original published format: DE 4418726
[1996/20]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9532927
Date:07.12.1995
Language:EN
[1995/52]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0711258
Date:15.05.1996
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.12.1995 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1996/20]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0711258
Date:13.08.1997
Language:EN
[1997/33]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP0711258
Date:09.10.2002
Language:EN
[2002/41]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP07.12.1995
ClassificationIPC:C03C13/00
[1996/20]
CPC:
C03C13/00 (EP,KR); C03C2213/02 (EP,KR)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   PT,   SE [1996/20]
Extension statesSI09.01.1996
TitleGerman:GLASFASERZUSAMMENSETZUNGEN[1996/20]
English:GLASS-FIBER COMPOSITIONS[1996/20]
French:COMPOSITIONS DE FIBRES DE VERRE[1996/20]
MiscellaneousEPB 1997/33: (deleted)
EPB 1997/33: (deleted)
EPB 1997/33: (deleted)
EPB 1996/41: Teilanmeldung 96112380.9 eingereicht am 31/07/96
EPB 1996/41: Divisional application 96112380.9 filed on 31/07/96
EPB 1996/41: Demande divisionnaire 96112380.9 déposée le 31/07/96
Entry into regional phase09.01.1996National basic fee paid 
09.01.1996Designation fee(s) paid 
09.01.1996Examination fee paid 
Examination proceduredeletedDecision about request for accelerated examination - accepted: No
09.01.1996Examination requested  [1996/20]
31.07.1996Request for accelerated examination filed
14.11.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.02.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.05.1997Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
30.05.1997Fee for grant paid
30.05.1997Fee for publishing/printing paid
16.06.1997Communication of intention to grant the patent
Divisional application(s)EP96112380.9  / EP0738692
EP96112381.7  / EP0738693
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  25.03.1998    ADMISSIBLE
Owens-Corning
One Owens Corning Parkway
Toledo, Ohio 43659 / US
Opponent's representative
Perrey, Ralf
Müller-Boré & Partner
Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Grafinger Strasse 2
81671 München / DE
 [N/P]
Former [1998/21]
Opponent(s)01  25.03.1998    ADMISSIBLE
Owens-Corning
One Owens Corning Parkway
Toledo, Ohio 43659 / US
Opponent's representative
Perrey, Ralf
Müller-Boré & Partner Grafinger Strasse 2
81671 München / DE
22.06.1998Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
24.02.1999Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
17.01.2002Date of oral proceedings
12.02.2002Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
12.02.2002Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
22.02.2002Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
07.06.2002Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
01.08.2002Fee for printing new specification paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.05.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
Opt-out from the exclusive  Tooltip
competence of the Unified
Patent Court
See the Register of the Unified Patent Court for opt-out data
Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court.
Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT13.08.1997
[2004/43]
Cited inInternational search[A]GB1096465  (UNITED STATES GYPSUM CO) [A] 1-12 * example -; claim - *;
 [X]EP0412878  (SAINT GOBAIN ISOVER [FR]) [X] 1,5,8-10,12 * example 11; claim - *;
 [A]US5055428  (PORTER RUSSELL M [US]) [A] 1-12 * column W *;
 [A]EP0588251  (SCHULLER INT INC [US]) [A] 1-12 * claims 1-3; tables 1,2 *;
 [A]  - R. M. POTTER ET AL., "Glass Fiber dissolution in a Physiological Saline Solution", GLASTECHNISCHE BERICHTE, FRANKFURT DE, vol. 64, no. 1, pages 16 - 28, XP000178832 [A] 1 * page 26 - page 27; table 2 *
OppositionGB811243
 US3328142
 EP0009418
 EP0019600
 EP0399320
 WO9532925
 WO9532926
    - Ann.Occup.Hyg., Vol.38, No.6, pp.857-877, 1994, by S.M.Mattson
The EPO accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of data originating from other authorities; in particular, it does not guarantee that it is complete, up to date or fit for specific purposes.