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EP0857111 - Sheet laminate comprising a protective film releasably attached to a substrate by a radiation cured adhesive layer and another protective film attached to the other surface of the substrate [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1998/33]METHOD OF PROTECTING THE SURFACE OF A FOIL, RELEASABLY ADHERING PROTECTIVE FILM AND FILM-COATED FOIL
[2002/29]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.12.2003
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.12.2003No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 04.02.2004  [2004/06]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Metallized Products Inc.
37 East Street
Winchester, MA 10890 / US
[1998/33]
Inventor(s)01 / WILHEIM, Martin, J.
17 Woodbine Avenue
Larchmont, NY 10538 / US
02 / KEOUGH, Allen, H.
3 Elizabeth Drive
Northborough, MA 01532 / US
[1998/33]
Representative(s)Allsop, John Rowland
MacLeod Allsop
Wellington House
57 Dyer Street
Cirencester, Glos GL7 2PP / GB
[N/P]
Former [1998/42]Allsop, John Rowland
MacLeod & Co., Bledington Grounds
Bledington, Gloucestershire OX7 6XL / GB
Former [1998/33]Allsop, John Rowland
MacLeod & Co., Bledington Grounds
Bledington, Gloucestershire 0X7 6XL / GB
Application number, filing date96933583.525.10.1996
[1998/33]
WO1996IB01151
Priority number, dateUS1995054849226.10.1995         Original published format: US 548492
[1998/33]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9715446
Date:01.05.1997
Language:EN
[1997/19]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0857111
Date:12.08.1998
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.05.1997 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1998/33]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0857111
Date:12.02.2003
Language:EN
[2003/07]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP01.05.1997
ClassificationIPC:B32B31/12
[1998/33]
CPC:
B32B37/0038 (EP); B32B37/26 (EP); H05K3/022 (EP);
B32B2309/02 (EP); B32B2309/12 (EP); B32B2310/0887 (EP);
B32B2311/12 (EP); B32B2367/00 (EP); B32B2457/08 (EP);
H05K2203/0156 (EP); H05K3/025 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL,   SE [1998/33]
TitleGerman:Folienlaminat mit abziehbarem, mittels einer durch Bestrahlung vernetzten Klebschicht an einem Substrat haftenden Schutzfilm und einem anderen Schutzfilm, an der anderen Substratoberfläche verbunden[2002/29]
English:Sheet laminate comprising a protective film releasably attached to a substrate by a radiation cured adhesive layer and another protective film attached to the other surface of the substrate[2002/29]
French:Laminé en forme de feuille comprenant un film protecteur détachable attaché à un substrat au moyen d'une couche adhésive radio-réticulée ainsi qu'un autre film protecteur attaché à l'autre face du substrat[2002/29]
Former [1998/33]VERFAHREN ZUM SCHÜTZEN EINER FOLIENOBERFLÄCHE,HAFTENDER UND ABZIEHBARER SCHUTZFILM UND FOLIE BESCHICHTET MIT EINEM FILM
Former [1998/33]METHOD OF PROTECTING THE SURFACE OF A FOIL, RELEASABLY ADHERING PROTECTIVE FILM AND FILM-COATED FOIL
Former [1998/33]PROCEDE DE PROTECTION DE LA SURFACE D'UN FEUIL, FILM PROTECTEUR ADHERANT DE MANIERE DETACHABLE ET FEUIL RECOUVERT D'UN FILM
Entry into regional phase26.05.1998National basic fee paid 
26.05.1998Designation fee(s) paid 
26.05.1998Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.05.1997Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
26.05.1998Examination requested  [1998/33]
11.03.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.12.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.06.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
08.03.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.06.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
02.07.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.10.2002Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
23.11.2002Fee for grant paid
23.11.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)13.11.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2004/06]
Request for further processing for:20.11.2002Request for further processing filed
23.11.2002Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
06.12.2002Decision despatched
08.03.2002Request for further processing filed
15.03.2002Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
21.05.2002Decision despatched
24.12.1999Request for further processing filed
24.12.1999Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
19.01.2000Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.10.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
12.11.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
11.10.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
28.11.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
27.11.2002Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
01.11.199904   M06   Fee paid on   12.11.1999
31.10.200106   M06   Fee paid on   28.11.2001
31.10.200207   M06   Fee paid on   27.11.2002
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Cited inInternational search[PXL]WO9601605  (WILHEIM MARTIN ;KEOUGH ALLEN H (US)) [PXL] 1-38 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0535868  (GOULD INC) [A] 1,10,13,14,18,23,31,34 * column 2, line 47 - column 3, line 30 * * column 4, line 16 - line 19 * * column 6, line 53 - column 7, line 25 * * figure - *;
 [A]US5413838  (AZUMA KEIJI ET AL) [A] 1,10,13,14,18,23,31,34 * column 2, line 54 - column 4, line 3; figure 1 *;
 [DA]US5120590  (SAVAGE ROLLAND D ET AL) [DA] 1,10,13,14,18,23,31,34 * column 2, line 40 - column 5, line 2 * * figure - *
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