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EP About this file: EP1184509

EP1184509 - Screening apparatus for fiber suspension [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  19.11.2010
Database last updated on 17.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.11.2010Patent maintained (B2 publication)published on 22.12.2010  [2010/51]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Voith Patent GmbH
St. Pöltener Str. 43
89522 Heidenheim / DE
[N/P]
Former [2010/51]For all designated states
Voith Patent GmbH
Sankt Pöltener Strasse 43
89522 Heidenheim / DE
Former [2006/37]For all designated states
Voith Patent GmbH
Sankt Pöltener Strasse 43
89522 Heidenheim / DE
Former [2002/10]For all designated states
Voith Paper Patent GmbH
Sankt Pöltener Strasse 43
89522 Heidenheim / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Doelle, Klaus
W 5871 Royal Troon Dr.
Menasha, WI 54952 / US
02 / Matz, Robert J.
1935 N. Harrimann St.
Appleton, WI 54911 / US
 [2002/10]
Representative(s)Manitz Finsterwald Patent- und Rechtsanwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Postfach 31 02 20
80102 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/29]Manitz, Finsterwald & Partner GbR
Postfach 31 02 20
80102 München / DE
Former [2002/10]Manitz, Finsterwald & Partner Gbr
Postfach 31 02 20
80102 München / DE
Application number, filing date01115016.620.06.2001
[2002/10]
Priority number, dateUS2000063351007.08.2000         Original published format: US 633510
[2002/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1184509
Date:06.03.2002
Language:EN
[2002/10]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1184509
Date:08.09.2004
Language:EN
[2004/37]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP1184509
Date:22.12.2010
Language:EN
[2010/51]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.01.2002
ClassificationIPC:D21D5/00, D21D5/02
[2002/10]
CPC:
D21D5/026 (EP,US); D21D1/34 (EP,US); D21D1/36 (EP,US);
D21D5/00 (EP,US); D21D5/023 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2002/10]
TitleGerman:Sortierapparat für eine Fasersuspension[2002/10]
English:Screening apparatus for fiber suspension[2002/10]
French:Classeur pour suspension fibreuse[2002/10]
Examination procedure07.05.2002Examination requested  [2002/33]
05.08.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
26.01.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.02.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.06.2004Fee for grant paid
29.06.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  08.06.2005  20.06.2005  ADMISSIBLE
Metso Paper Valkeakoski
Vesa Harju, PO.Box 125
37601 Valkeakoski / FI
Opponent's representative
Klingele, Stefan, et al, et al
TBK
Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2005/31]
Opponent(s)01  08.06.2005  20.06.2005  ADMISSIBLE
Metso Paper Valkeakoski
Vesa Harju, PO.Box 125
37601 Valkeakoski / FI
Opponent's representative
Klingele, Stefan, Dipl.-Ing., et al, et al
Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner Patentanwälte Bavariaring 4
80336 München / DE
15.07.2005Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
02.12.2005Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
10.03.2010Date of oral proceedings
11.03.2010Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
30.03.2010Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
30.03.2010Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
04.08.2010Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
08.11.2010Fee for printing new specification paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.06.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
30.06.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBE08.09.2004
CH08.09.2004
LI08.09.2004
NL08.09.2004
TR08.09.2004
DK08.12.2004
GR08.12.2004
ES19.12.2004
PT08.02.2005
CY20.06.2005
IE20.06.2005
LU20.06.2005
MC30.06.2005
[2008/03]
Former [2007/26]BE08.09.2004
CH08.09.2004
LI08.09.2004
NL08.09.2004
TR08.09.2004
DK08.12.2004
GR08.12.2004
ES19.12.2004
CY20.06.2005
IE20.06.2005
LU20.06.2005
MC30.06.2005
Former [2007/20]BE08.09.2004
CH08.09.2004
LI08.09.2004
NL08.09.2004
TR08.09.2004
DK08.12.2004
GR08.12.2004
ES19.12.2004
CY20.06.2005
IE20.06.2005
LU30.06.2005
MC30.06.2005
Former [2007/09]BE08.09.2004
CH08.09.2004
LI08.09.2004
NL08.09.2004
TR08.09.2004
DK08.12.2004
GR08.12.2004
ES19.12.2004
IE20.06.2005
LU30.06.2005
MC30.06.2005
Former [2006/51]BE08.09.2004
CH08.09.2004
LI08.09.2004
NL08.09.2004
TR08.09.2004
DK08.12.2004
GR08.12.2004
ES19.12.2004
IE20.06.2005
MC30.06.2005
Former [2006/28]BE08.09.2004
CH08.09.2004
LI08.09.2004
NL08.09.2004
DK08.12.2004
GR08.12.2004
ES19.12.2004
IE20.06.2005
MC30.06.2005
Former [2006/25]BE08.09.2004
CH08.09.2004
LI08.09.2004
NL08.09.2004
DK08.12.2004
GR08.12.2004
ES19.12.2004
IE20.06.2005
Former [2006/14]BE08.09.2004
CH08.09.2004
LI08.09.2004
NL08.09.2004
DK08.12.2004
GR08.12.2004
ES19.12.2004
Former [2005/46]BE08.09.2004
CH08.09.2004
LI08.09.2004
DK08.12.2004
GR08.12.2004
ES19.12.2004
Former [2005/28]BE08.09.2004
CH08.09.2004
LI08.09.2004
GR08.12.2004
ES19.12.2004
Former [2005/27]CH08.09.2004
LI08.09.2004
GR08.12.2004
ES19.12.2004
Former [2005/21]CH08.09.2004
LI08.09.2004
GR08.12.2004
Former [2005/18]GR08.12.2004
Documents cited:Search[A]US3912622  (BOLTON III JOSEPH A, et al) [A] 1,9-11,13* the whole document *;
 [X]US5597075  (IWASHIGE NAOYUKI [JP], et al) [X] 1,2,4-6,9-11,13,15,16 * column 5, line 41 - column 8, line 28; figures 3,5A,5B,6A,6B *;
 [X]US5798025  (IWASHIGE NAOYUKI [JP]) [X] 1,2,4-6,9-11,13,15-17 * column 4, line 6 - column 6, line 30; figures 3-6,8A,8B,9A,9B *
OppositionFR1385712
 WO8504433
 EP0273018
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