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EP About this file: EP0914246

EP0914246 - COMPOSITE MAT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.02.2005
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.02.2005No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 23.03.2005  [2005/12]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Saffil Limited
381, Fulwood Road
Sheffield, South Yorkshire S10 3GB / GB
[2000/04]
Former [1999/19]For all designated states
IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES PLC
Imperial Chemical House, Millbank
London SW1P 3JF / GB
Inventor(s)01 / DINWOODIE, John
9 Pineridge Close
Spital, Wirral L62 2EE / GB
[1999/19]
Representative(s)Shaw, Laurence, et al
5th Floor, Metropolitan House, 1 Hagley Road, Edgbaston
Birmingham B16 8TG / GB
[1999/37]
Former [1999/19]Millross, Christopher Robert, et al
Intellectual Property Department ICI Materials P.O. Box 90 Wilton
Middlesbrough, Cleveland TS90 8JE / GB
Application number, filing date97932921.622.07.1997
[1999/19]
WO1997GB01971
Priority number, dateGB1996001572026.07.1996         Original published format: GB 9615720
[1999/19]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9804404
Date:05.02.1998
Language:EN
[1998/05]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0914246
Date:12.05.1999
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.02.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1999/19]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0914246
Date:31.03.2004
Language:EN
[2004/14]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP05.02.1998
ClassificationIPC:B32B5/28, B32B19/06, // F01N3/02, F01N3/28, D04H1/64
[1999/19]
CPC:
B32B5/02 (EP); B32B5/28 (KR); B32B19/06 (US);
B32B7/12 (US); D04H1/4209 (EP); D04H1/4218 (EP);
D04H1/554 (EP); D04H1/593 (EP); D04H1/645 (EP);
D04H13/00 (EP); B32B2262/105 (US); B32B2307/308 (US);
B32B2471/04 (US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   SE [1999/19]
TitleGerman:VERBUNDMATTE[1999/19]
English:COMPOSITE MAT[1999/19]
French:MATELAS COMPOSITE[1999/19]
Entry into regional phase12.02.1999National basic fee paid 
12.02.1999Designation fee(s) paid 
12.02.1999Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.02.1998Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
12.02.1999Examination requested  [1999/19]
27.03.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.07.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.10.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.02.2004Fee for grant paid
03.02.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)04.01.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/12]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.06.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
26.07.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
26.07.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
19.07.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
23.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 07
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Cited inInternational search[X]WO9323245  (MINNESOTA MINING & MFG [US]) [X] 1;
 [Y]WO9424425  (CARBORUNDUM CO [US]) [Y] 1-19;
 [Y]US4999168  (TEN EYCK JOHN D [US]) [Y] 1-19;
 [A]EP0328293  (MINNESOTA MINING & MFG [US]) [A] 1-8,13-19;
 [A]EP0573834  (MINNESOTA MINING & MFG [US]) [A] 1;
 [PY]WO9732118  (ICI PLC [GB], et al) [PY] 1-19;
 [PA]WO9702413  (MINNESOTA MINING & MFG [US]) [PA] 1
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