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EP1032548 - PLANT GRANULATE AND METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.07.2003
Database last updated on 23.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.03.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 16.04.2008  [2008/16]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Harzmann-Optima Marketing- und Vertriebs GmbH
Am Birkenstock 19
72505 Krauchenwies-Göggingen / DE
[2000/36]
Inventor(s)01 / HENNEBERG, Martin
Am Hofäcker 27
D-88605 Me kirch / DE
02 / HARTMANN, Rudolf
Am Birkenstock 16
D-72505 Krauchenwies / DE
03 / WILD, Kurt
Theodor-Heuss-Strasse 4
D-78194 Immendingen / DE
[2000/36]
Representative(s)Tomerius, Isabel, et al
Lang & Tomerius
Patentanwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Rosa-Bavarese-Strasse 5
80639 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2002/33]Tomerius, Isabel, Dr., et al
Weber & Heim Patentanwälte Postfach 151324
80048 München / DE
Former [2000/36]Tomerius, Isabel, et al
Patentanwälte Weber & Heim Bavariaring 29
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date98962345.916.11.1998
[2000/36]
WO1998EP07320
Priority number, dateDE1997105095117.11.1997         Original published format: DE 19750951
DE1997105095217.11.1997         Original published format: DE 19750952
[2000/36]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9925665
Date:27.05.1999
Language:DE
[1999/21]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1032548
Date:06.09.2000
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.05.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1032548
Date:04.09.2002
Language:DE
[2002/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP27.05.1999
ClassificationIPC:C05D9/00, C05D3/02
[2000/36]
CPC:
C05D3/02 (EP,US); C05D9/00 (EP); C05G5/12 (EP,US)
C-Set:
C05D3/02, C05D9/00, C05F7/00, C05F11/00, C05G5/40 (US,EP);
C05D9/00, C05F7/00, C05F11/00 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   CH,   DE,   FR,   IT,   LI,   NL [2000/36]
TitleGerman:PFLANZGRANULAT UND VERFAHREN ZU SEINER HERSTELLUNG[2000/36]
English:PLANT GRANULATE AND METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF[2000/36]
French:GRANULES VEGETAUX ET PROCEDE PERMETTANT DE LES PREPARER[2000/36]
Entry into regional phase07.04.2000National basic fee paid 
07.04.2000Designation fee(s) paid 
07.04.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.05.1999Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
07.04.2000Examination requested  [2000/36]
27.04.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.08.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.02.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
21.03.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.06.2002Fee for grant paid
19.06.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)05.06.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/35]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.11.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
28.11.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT04.09.2002
[2008/16]
Cited inInternational search[A]EP0259608  (GFR GES AUFBEREIT RESTSTOFF [DE]) [A] 1-17,26-32 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0314159  (KOVINOTEHNA CELJE N SOL O TOZD [YU]) [A] 1-17,26-32* the whole document *;
 [A]US4939372  (SCHVOERER MAX [FR], et al) [A] 1,19-25 * the whole document *;
 [X]FR2663257  (MANCHON OLIVIER [FR]) [X] 1-7,9 * the whole document *;
 [X]EP0476550  (PRO MINERAL GES [DE]) [X] 1-9,11,12,16-18,26-32 * claim - * * column 2, line 26 - column 4, line 26 *;
 [X]WO9212623  (ROCKWOOL GRODAN BV [NL]) [X] 1-3,5-8,11,26-32 * claim - * * page 2, line 7 - page 3, line 30 * * examples 2,4 *;
 [X]WO9507384  (MARCAL PAPER MILLS INC [US]) [X] 1-7,10,11,13-17,26-32 * claim - * * page 2, line 17 - page 3, line 20 *;
 [X]EP0649826  (HOCHWALD TON GMBH [DE]) [X] 1-7,12,13,16,17,26-32 * claim - * * column 2, line 4 - column 4, line 35 *;
 [X]EP0747526  (MARCAL PAPER MILLS INC [US]) [X] 1-7,10-12,14,16,17,26-32 * claim - * * column 3, line 53 - column 11, line 10 *
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