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EP About this file: EP1118568

EP1118568 - Stack formed from connected groups of interfolded sheets [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.10.2006
Database last updated on 30.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.12.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY		published on 07.01.2009  [2009/02]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Paper Converting Machine Company
2300 South Ashland Avenue Green Bay
Wisconsin 54307-9005 / US
[N/P]
Former [2005/50]For all designated states
Paper Converting Machine Company
2300 South Ashland Avenue Green Bay
Wisconsin 54307-9005 / US
Former [2001/30]For all designated states
Paper Converting Machine Company
2300 South Ashland Avenue
Green Bay, Wisconsin 54307-9005 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Craig, Grantland A.
3030 Wedge Court
Green Bay, Wisconsin 54313 / US
02 / Johnson, Gary E.
1561 Waterford Court
Green Bay, Wisconsin 54313 / US
03 / Heath, Peter A.
14 Hedigham Gardens
Plymouth, Devon / GB
04 / Wunderlich, John H.
2880 Madrid Drive
Green Bay, Wisconsin 54311 / US
05 / Hertel, James E.
3075 Bay View
Green Bay, Wisconsin 54311 / US
06 / Luebke, Wayne W.
1077 Liberty Street
Green Bay, Wisconsin 54304 / US
07 / Huempfner, Thomas D.
1871 Susie Drive
Suamico, Wisconsin 54173 / US
 [2001/30]
Representative(s)Ruschke, Hans Edvard, et al
Ruschke Madgwick Seide & Kollegen
Patentanwälte Patent Attorney (UK) PartG mbB
Postfach 86 06 29
81633 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/36]Ruschke, Hans Edvard, et al
RUSCHKE HARTMANN MADGWICK & SEIDE Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Postfach 86 06 29
81633 München / DE
Former [2001/30]Ruschke, Hans Edvard, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Ruschke Hartmann Becker Pienzenauerstrasse 2
81679 München / DE
Application number, filing date00121614.202.10.2000
[2001/30]
Priority number, dateUS2000048887721.01.2000         Original published format: US 488877
[2001/30]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1118568
Date:25.07.2001
Language:EN
[2001/30]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1118568
Date:08.01.2003
[2003/02]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1118568
Date:14.12.2005
Language:EN
[2005/50]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.11.2002
ClassificationIPC:B65H45/24, B65H45/30
[2001/30]
CPC:
B65H45/30 (EP,US); B65H45/24 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2001/30]
TitleGerman:Stapel gebildet aus verbundenen Gruppen von ineinandergefalteten Blättern[2001/30]
English:Stack formed from connected groups of interfolded sheets[2001/30]
French:Pile formée des groupes connectés de feuilles enchevêtrées[2001/30]
Examination procedure19.04.2002Observations by third parties
28.03.2003Examination requested  [2003/22]
05.05.2003Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.02.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.06.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.10.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.02.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.06.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.09.2005Fee for grant paid
21.09.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)15.09.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.09.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
18.09.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
28.09.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
13.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT14.12.2005
BE14.12.2005
CH14.12.2005
CY14.12.2005
FI14.12.2005
LI14.12.2005
NL14.12.2005
DK14.03.2006
GR14.03.2006
PT15.05.2006
[2009/02]
Former [2007/50]AT14.12.2005
BE14.12.2005
CH14.12.2005
FI14.12.2005
LI14.12.2005
NL14.12.2005
DK14.03.2006
GR14.03.2006
PT15.05.2006
Former [2007/35]AT14.12.2005
BE14.12.2005
CH14.12.2005
FI14.12.2005
IT14.12.2005
LI14.12.2005
NL14.12.2005
DK14.03.2006
GR14.03.2006
PT15.05.2006
Former [2006/51]AT14.12.2005
BE14.12.2005
CH14.12.2005
FI14.12.2005
LI14.12.2005
NL14.12.2005
DK14.03.2006
GR14.03.2006
PT15.05.2006
Former [2006/48]AT14.12.2005
BE14.12.2005
CH14.12.2005
FI14.12.2005
LI14.12.2005
NL14.12.2005
GR14.03.2006
PT15.05.2006
Former [2006/45]AT14.12.2005
BE14.12.2005
CH14.12.2005
FI14.12.2005
LI14.12.2005
NL14.12.2005
GR14.03.2006
Former [2006/38]AT14.12.2005
BE14.12.2005
CH14.12.2005
FI14.12.2005
LI14.12.2005
GR14.03.2006
Former [2006/36]AT14.12.2005
BE14.12.2005
CH14.12.2005
FI14.12.2005
LI14.12.2005
Former [2006/34]AT14.12.2005
CH14.12.2005
FI14.12.2005
LI14.12.2005
Former [2006/33]CH14.12.2005
FI14.12.2005
LI14.12.2005
Former [2006/23]FI14.12.2005
Documents cited:Search[X]US5033620  (DE LUCA RAYMOND F [US]) [X] 1,3,4,6-9,11,13,16,17 * column 2, line 57 - column 3, line 21; figure -; claim - *;
 [A]EP0459645  (MINNESOTA MINING & MFG [US]) [A] * figure - *;
 [XA]DE4336933  (HOBEMA MASCHF HERMANN [DE]) [X] 1-4,16,17,19,20,22,23 * column 1, line 56 - column 1, line 63 * * column 2, line 7 - column 2, line 57 * * column 5, line 36 - column 6, line 24; figures 4,5 * * the whole document * [A] 5-15,18;
 [X]EP0955260  (FAMECCANICA DATA SPA [IT]) [X] 1,3,10-12,16,19,22 * abstract *
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