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EP1159352 - SMART PADDING SYSTEM UTILIZING AN ENERGY ABSORBENT MEDIUM AND ARTICLES OBTAINABLE THEREFROM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.01.2007
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.08.2009Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY
published on 09.09.2009  [2009/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ex One Corporation
8075 Pennsylvania Avenue, P.O. Box 527
Irwin, PA 15642 / US
[2006/17]
Former [2006/10]For all designated states
EXTRUDE HONE CORPORATION
1 Industry Boulevard, P.o. Box 1000 Irwin
Pennsylvania 15642 / US
Former [2001/49]For all designated states
EXTRUDE HONE CORPORATION
1 Industry Boulevard, P.o. Box 1000
Irwin Pennsylvania 15642 / US
Inventor(s)01 / RHOADES, Lawrence, J.
220 Schenley Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15217 / US
02 / MATECHEN, John, M.
39 Regola Drive
Irwin, PA 15642 / US
03 / ROSNER, Mark, J.
330 Morrison Avenue
Greensburg, PA 15601 / US
 [2001/49]
Representative(s)Brophy, David Timothy, et al
FRKelly
27 Clyde Road
Dublin D04 F838 / IE
[N/P]
Former [2001/49]Brophy, David, et al
F.R. Kelly & Co. 27 Clyde Road Ballsbridge
Dublin 4 / IE
Application number, filing date00930066.621.01.2000
[2001/49]
WO2000US01479
Priority number, dateUS19990118956P05.02.1999         Original published format: US 118956 P
US20000489513P21.01.2000         Original published format: US 489513 P
[2002/19]
Former [2002/09]US19990118956P05.02.1999
Former [2001/49]US19990118956P05.02.1999
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0046303
Date:10.08.2000
Language:EN
[2000/32]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1159352
Date:05.12.2001
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.08.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1159352
Date:08.03.2006
Language:EN
[2006/10]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP10.08.2000
ClassificationIPC:C08L83/14
[2001/49]
CPC:
F16F9/30 (EP,US); C08L83/14 (EP); A41D31/285 (EP);
Y10T428/24994 (EP,US); Y10T428/249947 (EP,US); Y10T428/2927 (EP,US);
Y10T442/2623 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
C08L83/14, C08L91/06 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2001/49]
TitleGerman:ENERGIE ABSORBIERENDES MEDIUM VERWENDENDES INTELLIGENTES POLSTERSYSTEM UND DARAUS HERSTELLBARE ARTIKEL[2001/49]
English:SMART PADDING SYSTEM UTILIZING AN ENERGY ABSORBENT MEDIUM AND ARTICLES OBTAINABLE THEREFROM[2001/49]
French:SYSTEME DE REMBOURRAGE INTELLIGENT COMPRENANT UN MATERIAU AMORTISSEUR, ET ARTICLES POUVANT ETRE OBTENUS A PARTIR DUDIT SYSTEME[2001/49]
Entry into regional phase05.09.2001National basic fee paid 
05.09.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
05.09.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.09.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
05.09.2001Examination requested  [2001/49]
14.07.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
12.01.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.02.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
27.06.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.08.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.12.2005Fee for grant paid
22.12.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)11.12.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2007/07]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.01.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
14.01.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
14.01.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
12.01.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
12.01.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT08.03.2006
BE08.03.2006
CH08.03.2006
CY08.03.2006
FI08.03.2006
LI08.03.2006
NL08.03.2006
DK08.06.2006
SE08.06.2006
GR09.06.2006
ES19.06.2006
PT08.08.2006
[2009/37]
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Cited inInternational search[A]US5350610  (MASHITA NARUHIKO [JP], et al) [A] 3,4,6,10,15-18,24,27-29,32 * column 1, line 9 - line 19 ** column 5, line 16 - line 60 *;
 [A]US5580917  (MACIEJEWSKI JEREMI [PL], et al) [A] 3,4,6,10,15-18,24,27-29,32 * abstract * * example 1 *
ExaminationJPH04117974
    - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, & JP04117974 A 00000000
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