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EP0878161 - Sheet material dispensing system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.02.2003
Database last updated on 08.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.02.2003No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 02.04.2003  [2003/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORPORATION
133 Peachtree Street, N.E. Atlanta
Georgia 30303 / US
[N/P]
Former [2001/48]For all designated states
GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORPORATION
133 Peachtree Street, N.E.
Atlanta Georgia 30303 / US
Former [1998/47]For all designated states
FORT JAMES CORPORATION
2218 Tredegar Street
Richmond, VA 23217 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Moody, John R.
1229 Westbreeze Drive
Neenah, Wisconsin 54956 / US
[1998/47]
Representative(s)Moir, Michael Christopher, et al
Mathys & Squire LLP
120 Holborn
London
EC1N 2SQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1998/47]Moir, Michael Christopher, et al
Mathys & Squire 100 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8AL / GB
Application number, filing date97303374.916.05.1997
[1998/47]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0878161
Date:18.11.1998
Language:EN
[1998/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0878161
Date:10.04.2002
Language:EN
[2002/15]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.11.1997
ClassificationIPC:A47K10/38
[1998/47]
CPC:
A47K10/38 (EP,US); A47K10/16 (EP,US); Y10T225/393 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   NL [1999/30]
Former [1998/47]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Spendersystem für blattartiges Material[1998/47]
English:Sheet material dispensing system[1998/47]
French:Système de distribution pour matériau en feuilles[1998/47]
Examination procedure18.05.1999Examination requested  [1999/28]
04.07.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
17.10.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.12.2001Fee for grant paid
20.12.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)13.01.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/14]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.05.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
24.05.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
22.05.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[XA]US3672552  (KRUEGER ARCHIE S, et al) [X] 1,2 * column 2, line 16 - column 3, line 45; figure - * [A] 3,16,17;
 [XA]US3494518  (GOSS ROBERT C) [X] 1 * column 4, line 43 - column 5, line 70; figures 1-4 * [A] 16,17;
 [XA]US2839346  (LAWALIN HAROLD L) [X] 1 * column 1, line 64 - column 2, line 57; figure - * [A] 16,17;
 [A]EP0605076  (WYANT & CO LTD [CA]) [A] 1,3,16,17 * column 3, line 12 - line 52 * * column 5, line 8 - line 36 * * column 6, line 9 - line 32; figure - *;
 [A]US2369851  (PRICE LAURENCE L, et al) [A] 4,5 * page 2, column R, line 9 - line 47; figures 1,2,5 *;
 [A]US2215052  (PRICE LAURENCE L, et al)
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