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EP1237973 - IMPROVED REACTIVE HOT MELT ADHESIVE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.06.2004
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.06.2004No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 21.07.2004  [2004/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
H.B. FULLER LICENSING & FINANCING, INC.
1200 Willow Lake Boulevard, Box 64683
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55164-0683 / US
[N/P]
Former [2002/37]For all designated states
H.B. Fuller Licensing & Financing, Inc.
1200 Willow Lake Boulevard, Box 64683
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55164-0683 / US
Inventor(s)01 / REID, Kevin, J.
1200 Willow Lake Boulevard, Box 64683
St. Paul, MN 55164-0683 / US
02 / HAIDER, Gary, J.
1200 Willow Lake Boulevard, Box 64683
St. Paul, MN 55164-0683 / US
03 / ZIMMEL, John, M.
1200 Willow Lake Boulevard, Box 64683
St. Paul, MN 55164-0683 / US
 [2002/37]
Representative(s)Maiwald GmbH
Elisenhof
Elisenstraße 3
80335 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2002/37]Maiwald Patentanwalts GmbH
Elisenhof Elisenstrasse 3
80335 München / DE
Application number, filing date00983835.001.12.2000
[2002/37]
WO2000US32641
Priority number, dateUS1999045336101.12.1999         Original published format: US 453361
[2002/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0140343
Date:07.06.2001
Language:EN
[2001/23]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1237973
Date:11.09.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.06.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/37]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1237973
Date:30.07.2003
Language:EN
[2003/31]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP07.06.2001
ClassificationIPC:C08G18/40, C09J175/06
[2002/37]
CPC:
C08G18/12 (EP,US); B29B7/726 (EP); C08G18/4027 (EP,US);
C09J175/06 (EP,US); C08G2170/20 (EP,US); C08L2666/02 (EP,US)
C-Set:
C08G18/12, C08G18/307 (EP,US);
C09J175/06, C08L2666/02 (US,EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2003/31]
Former [2002/37]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:REAKTIVER HEISSSCHMELZKLEBSTOFF[2002/37]
English:IMPROVED REACTIVE HOT MELT ADHESIVE[2002/37]
French:ADHESIF THERMOFUSIBLE REACTIF AMELIORE[2002/37]
Entry into regional phase30.04.2002National basic fee paid 
30.04.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
30.04.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.06.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
30.04.2002Examination requested  [2002/37]
06.02.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.05.2003Fee for grant paid
26.05.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)04.05.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2004/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.12.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
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Cited inInternational search[A]JPS5365333  ;
 [A]US3767040  (TUSHAUS L) [A] 1* column 1, line 66 - column 4, line 19; example 8; claim 1 *;
 [A]EP0420246  (SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1 * in particular page 3, line 22-24; page 2, line 28 - page 3, line 39 * * page 7, line 21 - line 24; claims 1,6 *;
 [A]DE3933204  (JOWAT LOBERS U FRANK GMBH & CO [DE]) [A] 1,2 * column 1, line 58 - column 2, line 21; example 1; claims 1,4 *;
 [A]  - "Undercoating agent for adhesive tape", DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 1978, no. 29, Database accession no. 1978-52262a, XP002162938 & JPS5365333 A 19780610 (HITACHI CHEM) [A] 1 * abstract *
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