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EP About this file: EP0880437

EP0880437 - HIGH MODULUS OXYGEN-PERMEABLE MULTILAYER FILM, PACKAGING PROCESS USING SAME, AND PACKAGED PRODUCT COMPRISING SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.10.2003
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.01.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 13.02.2008  [2008/07]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Cryovac, Inc.
P.O. Box 464
Duncan, SC 29334-0464 / US
[1998/49]
Inventor(s)01 / PATRICK, Ray, Ernest
133 Holly Drive
Pelzer, SC 29669 / US
02 / MOSSBROOK, Mendy, Joyce
119 Piedmont Dairy Road
Moore, SC 29309 / US
[1998/49]
Representative(s)Senior, Alan Murray, et al
J A Kemp
14 South Square
Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1998/49]Senior, Alan Murray, et al
J.A. KEMP & CO., 14 South Square, Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5LX / GB
Application number, filing date97903832.022.01.1997
[1998/49]
WO1997US00694
Priority number, dateUS1996059779007.02.1996         Original published format: US 597790
[1998/49]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9728964
Date:14.08.1997
Language:EN
[1997/35]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0880437
Date:02.12.1998
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.08.1997 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1998/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0880437
Date:27.11.2002
Language:EN
[2002/48]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP14.08.1997
ClassificationIPC:B32B27/32, B65D65/40
[1998/49]
CPC:
B32B27/32 (EP,US); B32B27/08 (US); B32B27/285 (US);
B32B27/302 (US); B32B27/36 (US); B65B25/04 (EP);
B65B9/213 (EP); B65D75/26 (EP); B32B2323/04 (US);
B32B2323/10 (US); B32B2367/00 (US); B32B2371/00 (US);
B32B2439/70 (US); B65D75/12 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   NL,   PT,   SE [1998/49]
TitleGerman:SAUERSTOFFDURCHLÄSSIGE MEHRSCHICHTFOLIE MIT HOHEM MODUL,VERPACKUNGSVERFAHREN UNTER VERWENDUNG DERSELBEN UND DIESE MEHRSICHTFOLIE ENTHALTENDE VERPACKTE PRODUKTE[1998/49]
English:HIGH MODULUS OXYGEN-PERMEABLE MULTILAYER FILM, PACKAGING PROCESS USING SAME, AND PACKAGED PRODUCT COMPRISING SAME[1998/49]
French:FILM MULTICOUCHE PERMEABLE A L'OXYGENE ET AYANT UN MODULE ELEVE, PROCEDE D'EMBALLAGE UTILISANT CE FILM, ET PRODUIT EMBALLE LE COMPRENANT[1998/49]
Entry into regional phase20.08.1998National basic fee paid 
20.08.1998Designation fee(s) paid 
20.08.1998Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.08.1997Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
20.08.1998Examination requested  [1998/49]
26.06.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
22.02.2001Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
26.04.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.07.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.11.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.02.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
28.06.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.09.2002Fee for grant paid
13.09.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)28.08.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/47]
Request for further processing for:26.04.2001Request for further processing filed
26.04.2001Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
11.05.2001Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.01.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
10.01.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
11.01.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
14.01.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT27.11.2002
BE27.11.2002
CH27.11.2002
FI27.11.2002
GR27.11.2002
IT27.11.2002
LI27.11.2002
NL27.11.2002
IE22.01.2003
DK27.02.2003
PT27.02.2003
SE27.02.2003
ES29.05.2003
[2008/07]
Former [2007/17]AT27.11.2002
BE27.11.2002
CH27.11.2002
FI27.11.2002
GR27.11.2002
LI27.11.2002
NL27.11.2002
IE22.01.2003
DK27.02.2003
PT27.02.2003
SE27.02.2003
ES29.05.2003
Former [2004/15]AT27.11.2002
BE27.11.2002
CH27.11.2002
FI27.11.2002
GR27.11.2002
LI27.11.2002
NL27.11.2002
IE22.01.2003
PT27.02.2003
SE27.02.2003
ES29.05.2003
Former [2004/04]AT27.11.2002
BE27.11.2002
CH27.11.2002
FI27.11.2002
GR27.11.2002
LI27.11.2002
NL27.11.2002
PT27.02.2003
SE27.02.2003
ES29.05.2003
Former [2003/51]AT27.11.2002
BE27.11.2002
CH27.11.2002
FI27.11.2002
GR27.11.2002
LI27.11.2002
NL27.11.2002
PT27.02.2003
SE27.02.2003
Former [2003/43]AT27.11.2002
CH27.11.2002
FI27.11.2002
GR27.11.2002
LI27.11.2002
NL27.11.2002
PT27.02.2003
SE27.02.2003
Former [2003/39]AT27.11.2002
CH27.11.2002
GR27.11.2002
LI27.11.2002
NL27.11.2002
PT27.02.2003
SE27.02.2003
Former [2003/37]AT27.11.2002
GR27.11.2002
NL27.11.2002
PT27.02.2003
SE27.02.2003
Former [2003/31]GR27.11.2002
NL27.11.2002
PT27.02.2003
SE27.02.2003
Former [2003/30]NL27.11.2002
PT27.02.2003
SE27.02.2003
Former [2003/29]PT27.02.2003
SE27.02.2003
Former [2003/19]SE27.02.2003
Cited inInternational search[A]EP0265544  (GRACE W R & CO [US]) [A] 1-12 * claim - *;
 [A]WO9106426  (EXXON CHEMICAL PATENTS INC [US]) [A] 1-12 * claim - *;
 [DA]WO9425271  (CYPRESS PACKAGING INC [US]) [DA] 1-29 * page 7, line 22 - line 29; claim - * * page 14, line 10 - page 16, line 8 *;
 [A]FR2705053  (MARTIN VILLARRUBIA BARNABE [ES], et al) [A] 1-12 * example .; claim - *;
 [PA]EP0710546  (GRACE W R & CO [US]) [PA] 1-12* page 2, line 38 - line 55; claims 4,6,9,10 *;
 [PA]WO9623823  (BASF AG [DE], et al) [PA] 1-12 * page 29, line 9 - line 46; claim - * * page 31, line 1 - line 2 *
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