EP0782481 - ELECTROSTATIC SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING THE FLOW OF A FLUID AFTER BEING COATED ONTO A SUBSTRATE [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 26.11.1999 Database last updated on 12.10.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 22.02.2008 | Change - lapse in a contracting state | published on 26.03.2008 [2008/13] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY 3M Center, P.O. Box 33427 St. Paul, MN 55133-3427 / US | [N/P] |
Former [1997/28] | For all designated states MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY 3M Center, P.O. Box 33427 St. Paul, Minnesota 55133-3427 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
LOUKS, John, W. P.O. Box 33427 Saint Paul, MN 55133-3427 / US | 02 /
GOTZ, Steven, H. P.O. Box 33427 Saint Paul, MN 55133-3427 / US | [1997/28] | Representative(s) | dompatent von Kreisler Selting Werner - Partnerschaft von Patent- und Rechtsanwälten mbB Deichmannhaus am Dom Bahnhofsvorplatz 1 50667 Köln / DE | [N/P] |
Former [1997/28] | Hilleringmann, Jochen, Dipl.-Ing., et al Patentanwälte von Kreisler-Selting-Werner, Bahnhofsvorplatz 1 (Deichmannhaus) 50667 Köln / DE | Application number, filing date | 95928358.1 | 08.08.1995 | [1997/28] | WO1995US10068 | Priority number, date | US19940310847 | 22.09.1994 Original published format: US 310847 | [1997/28] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO9609124 | Date: | 28.03.1996 | Language: | EN | [1996/14] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0782481 | Date: | 09.07.1997 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.03.1996 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [1997/28] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0782481 | Date: | 20.01.1999 | Language: | EN | [1999/03] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 28.03.1996 | Classification | IPC: | B05C11/02, B05D3/14 | [1997/28] | CPC: |
B05D3/14 (EP,US);
B05C11/023 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | BE, DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, NL, PT [1997/28] | Title | German: | ELEKTROSTATISCHES SYSTEM ZUR STEUERUNG DES STROMES EINER FLÜSSIGKEIT NACH IHRER AUFTRAGUNG AUF EIN SUBSTRAT | [1997/28] | English: | ELECTROSTATIC SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING THE FLOW OF A FLUID AFTER BEING COATED ONTO A SUBSTRATE | [1997/28] | French: | SYSTEME ELECTROSTATIQUE DE REGULATION DE L'ECOULEMENT D'UN FLUIDE APRES SON APPLICATION SUR UN SUBSTRAT | [1997/28] | Entry into regional phase | 01.03.1997 | National basic fee paid | 01.03.1997 | Designation fee(s) paid | 01.03.1997 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 10.04.1996 | Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP | 01.03.1997 | Examination requested [1997/28] | 25.08.1997 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 24.12.1997 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 23.04.1998 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 24.07.1998 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 08.10.1998 | Fee for grant paid | 08.10.1998 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 21.10.1999 | No opposition filed within time limit [2000/02] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 23.07.1997 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 27.07.1998 | Renewal fee patent year 04 |
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Former [2000/12] | DE | 21.04.1999 | Cited in | International search | [X]EP0055985 (POLAROID CORP [US]) [X] 1,2 * page 4, line 20 - line 29 * * page 10, line 13 - page 17, line 2; figure - *; | [X]FR1065075 (LICENTIA GMBH) [X] 1,2 * page 1, column L, paragraph 4 - column R, paragraph 1 * * page 2, column R; figure - *; | [X]US2589034 (HAROLD BEEDY) [X] 1,2 * figure .; claims 1-3 *; | [X]DE849254 (SIEMENS AG) [X] 1,2 * figure -; claims 1-3 *; | [XA]EP0465012 (HUGHES AIRCRAFT CO [US]) [X] 1,10 * column 5, line 40 - column 6, line 10; figure - * [A] 3,5; | [X]GB690692 (STANDARD TELEPHONES CABLES LTD) [X] 1 * page 1, line 45 - line 52 * * page 3, line 80 - line 98; figure - *; | [X]US4990359 (KNOBBE ALAN J [US]) [X] 1 * abstract * * column 3, line 33 - line 45; figure - *; | [A]US5028450 (NAKA HIROYUKI [JP], et al) |