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EP About this file: EP0854232

EP0854232 - Machine for the manufacture of a fibrous web [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusOpposition rejected
Status updated on  07.10.2005
Database last updated on 26.03.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip13.06.2008Change - representativepublished on 16.07.2008  [2008/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Voith Paper Patent GmbH
Sankt Pöltener Strasse 43
89522 Heidenheim / DE
[2000/51]
Former [1999/31]For all designated states
Voith Sulzer Papiertechnik Patent GmbH
Sankt Pöltener Strasse 43
89522 Heidenheim / DE
Former [1998/30]For all designated states
Voith Sulzer Papiermaschinen GmbH
Postfach 19 40
89509 Heidenheim / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Schiel, Christian
Kandinsky Weg 8
82418 Murnau / DE
[1998/30]
Representative(s)Thul, Stephan, et al
Manitz, Finsterwald & Partner GbR
Postfach 31 02 20
80102 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/29]Thul, Stephan, et al
Manitz, Finsterwald & Partner GbR Postfach 31 02 20
80102 München / DE
Former [2004/40]Thul, Stephan, et al
Manitz, Finsterwald & Partner GbR Postfach 31 02 20
80102 München / DE
Application number, filing date97119333.905.11.1997
[1998/30]
Priority number, dateDE1996105419723.12.1996         Original published format: DE 19654197
[1998/30]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0854232
Date:22.07.1998
Language:DE
[1998/30]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0854232
Date:28.07.1999
[1999/30]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0854232
Date:09.04.2003
Language:DE
[2003/15]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.06.1999
ClassificationIPC:D21F11/14, D21F3/02
[1998/30]
CPC:
D21F11/14 (EP,US); D21F3/0218 (EP,US); D21F3/0281 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FI,   SE [2000/15]
Former [2000/14]
Former [1998/30]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Maschine zur Herstellung einer Faserstoffbahn[1998/30]
English:Machine for the manufacture of a fibrous web[1998/30]
French:Machine pour la fabrication d'une bande fibreuse[1998/30]
Examination procedure28.01.2000Examination requested  [2000/15]
24.08.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.12.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.03.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.07.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.10.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.12.2002Fee for grant paid
05.12.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  09.01.2004    ADMISSIBLE
PMT Italia S.p.A.
Via Martini del XXI, 76
10064 Pinerolo (Torino) / IT
Opponent's representative
Vetter, Ewald Otto, et al, et al
Meissner, Bolte & Partner GbR Postfach 10 26 05
86016 Augsburg / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2004/10]
Opponent(s)01  09.01.2004    ADMISSIBLE
PMT Italia S.p.A.
Via Martini del XXI, 76
10064 Pinerolo (Torino) / IT
Opponent's representative
Vetter, Ewald Otto, Dipl.-Ing., et al, et al
Meissner, Bolte & Partner Anwaltssozietät Postfach 10 26 05
86016 Augsburg / DE
16.02.2004Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
15.10.2004Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
31.05.2005Legal effect of rejection of opposition [2005/47]
31.05.2005Date of oral proceedings
23.06.2005Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
23.06.2005Date of despatch of rejection of opposition
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.11.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
30.11.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
30.11.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
02.12.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[X]WO9100389  (BELOIT CORP [US]) [X] 1 * the whole document *;
 [A]DE4224730  (VOITH) [A] 1,2,16-19 * the whole document *
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