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EP About this file: EP0881338

EP0881338 - Flame retardant shingle [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.02.2009
Database last updated on 26.03.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip01.01.2010Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 03.02.2010  [2010/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Johns Manville International, Inc.
717 17th Street
Denver, CO 80202 / US
[N/P]
Former [2008/16]For all designated states
Johns Manville International, Inc.
717 17th Street Denver
Colorado 80202 / US
Former [1999/44]For all designated states
Johns Manville International, Inc.
717 17th Street
Denver, Colorado 80202 / US
Former [1998/49]For all designated states
Hoechst Trevira GmbH & Co. KG
65926 Frankfurt / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Heidel, Peter, Dr.
Sanddornstrasse 1
86399 Bobingen / DE
02 / Weiter, Bertrand Claude
Poststrasse 23c
86399 Bobingen / DE
[1998/49]
Representative(s)Mai, Oppermann & Partner i.L.
Patentanwälte
John-F.-Kennedy-Strasse 4
65189 Wiesbaden / DE
[N/P]
Former [1998/49]Luderschmidt, Schüler & Partner GbR
Patentanwälte, John-F.-Kennedy-Strasse 4
65189 Wiesbaden / DE
Application number, filing date98109718.128.05.1998
[1998/49]
Priority number, dateDE1997209804U30.05.1997         Original published format: DE 29709804 U
[1998/49]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0881338
Date:02.12.1998
Language:DE
[1998/49]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0881338
Date:10.10.2001
[2001/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0881338
Date:16.04.2008
Language:DE
[2008/16]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.08.2001
ClassificationIPC:E04D1/22, D06N5/00, D06N3/00
[2001/41]
CPC:
D06N5/00 (EP,US); D06N3/0056 (EP,US); E04D1/22 (EP,US);
Y10S428/92 (EP,US); Y10S428/921 (EP,US); Y10T428/24364 (EP,US);
Y10T428/24372 (EP,US); Y10T428/24421 (EP,US); Y10T428/2443 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [1998/49]E04D1/22, D06N5/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   DE,   DK,   FI,   FR,   IT,   SE [2002/27]
Former [1998/49]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Schwerentflammbare Schindel[1998/49]
English:Flame retardant shingle[1998/49]
French:Bardeau résistant à la flamme[1998/49]
Examination procedure16.03.2002Examination requested  [2002/22]
11.04.2002Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
20.08.2002Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) CH, CY, ES, GB, GR, IE, LU, MC, NL, PT
12.01.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
30.08.2005Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
04.11.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.03.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
19.10.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.11.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.02.2008Fee for grant paid
27.02.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)19.01.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/13]
Request for further processing for:19.10.2006Request for further processing filed
19.10.2006Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
03.11.2006Decision despatched
04.11.2005Request for further processing filed
04.11.2005Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
18.11.2005Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.05.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
28.05.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
25.05.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
24.05.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
24.05.2004Renewal fee patent year 07
19.05.2005Renewal fee patent year 08
30.05.2006Renewal fee patent year 09
30.05.2007Renewal fee patent year 10
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
31.05.2002CH   M01   Not yet paid
31.05.2002CY   M01   Not yet paid
31.05.2002ES   M01   Not yet paid
31.05.2002GB   M01   Not yet paid
31.05.2002GR   M01   Not yet paid
31.05.2002IE   M01   Not yet paid
31.05.2002LU   M01   Not yet paid
31.05.2002MC   M01   Not yet paid
31.05.2002NL   M01   Not yet paid
31.05.2002PT   M01   Not yet paid
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipDK16.04.2008
FI16.04.2008
IT16.04.2008
BE31.05.2008
SE16.07.2008
[2010/05]
Former [2009/19]DK16.04.2008
FI16.04.2008
BE31.05.2008
SE16.07.2008
Former [2009/08]DK16.04.2008
FI16.04.2008
SE16.07.2008
Former [2009/07]FI16.04.2008
SE16.07.2008
Former [2008/49]FI16.04.2008
Documents cited:Search[XA]US3276906  (NIELSEN CARL L) [X] 1,2,12 * the whole document * [A] 5;
 [A]US3365322  (HINDS CARYL E) [A] 1,2,12* the whole document *;
 [A]US4234639  (GRAHAM JOSEPH) [A] 1,12 * column 3, line 31 - line 57; figure - *;
 [XA]EP0162391  (HOECHST AG [DE]) [X] 1-3,6,12 * the whole document * [A] 5;
 [A]EP0573363  (AMERICAN HEARTLAND ROOFING PRO [US]) [A] 1-12 * the whole document *;
 [X]EP0634515  (BOERNER GEORG CHEM WERK [DE]) [X] 1-12 * column 6, line 30 - line 36; claim - * * column 7, line 16 - line 54 *;
 [X]EP0745718  (HOECHST TREVIRA GMBH & CO KG [DE]) [X] 1-12 * column 5, line 39 - line 49; claim - *
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