blank Quick help
blank Maintenance news

Scheduled maintenance

Regular maintenance outages:
between 05.00 and 05.15 hrs CET (Monday to Sunday).

Other outages
Availability
Register Forum

2022.02.11

More...
blank News flashes

News flashes

New version of the European Patent Register - SPC information for Unitary Patents.

2024-03-06

More...
blank Related links

Extract from the Register of European Patents

EP About this file: EP0979150

EP0979150 - COATING APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.09.2003
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.03.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): DK
published on 02.05.2007  [2007/18]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
HENKEL CORPORATION
2500 Renaissance Boulevard, Suite 200 Gulph Mills
Pennsylvania 19406 / US
[N/P]
Former [2000/07]For all designated states
HENKEL CORPORATION
2500 Renaissance Boulevard, Suite 200
Gulph Mills, Pennsylvania 19406 / US
Inventor(s)01 / CORNELL, Kevin
158 Linwood
Rochester, MI 48307 / US
02 / HUFFMAN, W., Craig
1356 Adirondack Drive
Northbrook, IL 60062 / US
[2000/07]
Representative(s)Gillam, Francis Cyril, et al
SANDERSON & CO.
34, East Stockwell Street
Colchester
Essex CO1 1ST / GB
[N/P]
Former [2003/18]Gillam, Francis Cyril, et al
SANDERSON & CO. 34, East Stockwell Street
Colchester Essex CO1 1ST / GB
Former [2000/07]Sanderson, Laurence Andrew, et al
SANDERSON & CO. European Patent Attorneys 34, East Stockwell Street
Colchester Essex CO1 1ST / GB
Application number, filing date98945810.404.09.1998
[2000/07]
WO1998US18000
Priority number, dateUS1997092851012.09.1997         Original published format: US 928510
[2000/07]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9913992
Date:25.03.1999
Language:EN
[1999/12]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0979150
Date:16.02.2000
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 25.03.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/07]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0979150
Date:20.11.2002
Language:EN
[2002/47]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US25.03.1999
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.02.2000
ClassificationIPC:B05C1/00, B05D1/00
[2000/07]
CPC:
B05C1/0813 (EP,ES,US); B05C1/06 (EP,ES,US); B05C9/04 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DK,   FI,   FR,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2001/11]
Former [2000/50]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
Former [2000/07]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:AUFTRAGSMASCHINE[2000/07]
English:COATING APPARATUS[2000/07]
French:APPAREIL DE REVETEMENT[2000/07]
Entry into regional phase28.10.1999National basic fee paid 
28.10.1999Search fee paid 
28.10.1999Designation fee(s) paid 
28.10.1999Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure18.12.1998Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
28.10.1999Examination requested  [2000/07]
16.05.2000Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.05.2000Request for accelerated examination filed
10.08.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.08.2000Decision about request for accelerated examination - accepted: Yes
13.12.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.01.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
11.07.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.09.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.10.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.12.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
22.04.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
24.05.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.08.2002Fee for grant paid
08.08.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)21.08.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.08.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
24.09.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
23.09.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
Opt-out from the exclusive  Tooltip
competence of the Unified
Patent Court
See the Register of the Unified Patent Court for opt-out data
Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court.
Lapses during opposition  TooltipBE20.11.2002
CH20.11.2002
FI20.11.2002
GR20.11.2002
LI20.11.2002
DK20.02.2003
PT20.02.2003
[2007/18]
Former [2003/51]BE20.11.2002
CH20.11.2002
FI20.11.2002
GR20.11.2002
LI20.11.2002
PT20.02.2003
Former [2003/43]CH20.11.2002
FI20.11.2002
GR20.11.2002
LI20.11.2002
PT20.02.2003
Former [2003/39]CH20.11.2002
GR20.11.2002
LI20.11.2002
PT20.02.2003
Former [2003/31]GR20.11.2002
PT20.02.2003
Former [2003/29]PT20.02.2003
Documents cited:Search[X]US3427840  (RICHTER WALTER)
International search[X]US5549752  (HAHN ROGER [US], et al);
 [XP]US5698031  (WINKLE WILLIAM L [US])
The EPO accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of data originating from other authorities; in particular, it does not guarantee that it is complete, up to date or fit for specific purposes.