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EP1085969 - PLASTICISING SCREW [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  23.09.2005
Database last updated on 06.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.09.2005Revocation of patentpublished on 09.11.2005  [2005/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
1007 Market Street
Wilmington, DE 19898 / US
[N/P]
Former [2002/47]For all designated states
E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
1007 Market Street
Wilmington Delaware 19898 / US
Former [2001/13]For all designated states
E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
1007 Market Street
Wilmington Delaware 19898 / US
Inventor(s)01 / LEVEQUE, Alain, Yves
959, route du Château
F-74330 Choisy / FR
02 / SCHIRMER, Karl, Adolf
Laurentiusstrasse 12C
D-90451 Nürnberg / DE
 [2001/13]
Representative(s)Morf, Jan Stefan
Abitz & Partner
Patentanwälte mbB
Postfach 86 01 09
81628 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2005/37]Morf, Jan Stefan
Patentanwälte Abitz und Partner Postfach 86 01 09
81628 München / DE
Former [2001/13]Abitz, Walter, Dr.-Ing.
Patentanwälte Abitz & Partner, Poschingerstrasse 6
81679 München / DE
Application number, filing date99920365.606.05.1999
[2001/13]
WO1999US09866
Priority number, dateUS1998007328106.05.1998         Original published format: US 73281
US1999028351601.04.1999         Original published format: US 283516
[2001/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9956937
Date:11.11.1999
Language:EN
[1999/45]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1085969
Date:28.03.2001
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 11.11.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1085969
Date:20.11.2002
Language:EN
[2002/47]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP11.11.1999
ClassificationIPC:B29C47/60
[2001/13]
CPC:
B29C48/505 (EP,KR,US); B29C48/03 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2001/13]
TitleGerman:PLASTIFIZIERSCHNECKE[2001/13]
English:PLASTICISING SCREW[2001/13]
French:VIS POUR PLASTIFICATION[2001/13]
Entry into regional phase19.10.2000National basic fee paid 
19.10.2000Designation fee(s) paid 
19.10.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.11.1999Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
19.10.2000Examination requested  [2001/13]
31.01.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
10.06.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.09.2002Fee for grant paid
20.09.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  20.08.2003  03.09.2003  ADMISSIBLE
Mannesmann Plastics Machinery GmbH
Krauss-Maffei Str. 2
80997 München / DE
Opponent's representative
Wilhelm, Ludwig
KraussMaffei Group GmbH
Krauss-Maffei-Strasse 2
80997 München / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2003/48]
Opponent(s)01  20.08.2003  03.09.2003  ADMISSIBLE
Mannesmann Plastics Machinery GmbH
Krauss-Maffei Str. 2
80997 München / DE
Opponent's representative
Wilhelm, Ludwig, Dipl.-Phys.
Mannesmann Demag Krauss-Maffei AG Patentabteilung Krauss-Maffei-Strasse 2
80997 München / DE
Former [2003/42]
Opponent(s)01  20.08.2003   
Mannesmann Plastics Machinery AG
Krauss-Maffei-Str. 2
80997 München / DE
Opponent's representative
Wilhelm, Ludwig, Dipl.-Phys.
Mannesmann Demag Krauss-Maffei AG Patentabteilung Krauss-Maffei-Strasse 2
80997 München / DE
24.09.2003Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
06.04.2004Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
10.05.2005Date of oral proceedings
10.05.2005Legal effect of revocation of patent [2005/45]
10.06.2005Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
10.06.2005Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.10.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
14.05.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
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Cited inInternational search[A]JPS57133038  ;
 [X]US4129386  (RAUWENDAAL CHRISTIAAN J) [X] 1-19 * column W *;
 [A]US4173445  (MCKELVEY JAMES M [US], et al) [A] 1,6* figure 2 *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19821118), vol. 006, no. 232, Database accession no. (M - 172), & JP57133038 A 19820817 (SEKISUI KASEIHIN KOGYO KK) [A] 1-19 * abstract *
by applicantUS4129386
    - kunststoff-extrudertechnik, MUNICH, CARL HANSER VERLAG, (1963), pages 123 - 125
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