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EP1338696 - BELT FOR PAPERMAKING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2003/35]	BELT FOR PAPERMAKING AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING PAPERMAKING BELT
	[2006/15]
Status	Opposition rejected Status updated on 21.04.2012 Database last updated on 12.07.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	21.04.2012	Opposition rejected	published on 23.05.2012 [2012/21]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states YAMAUCHI CORPORATION 2-7, Shodai-tajika Hirakata-shi Osaka / JP
	[2006/36]
Former [2003/35]	For all designated states YAMAUCHI CORPORATION 7,2-chome, Shodai-tajika Hirakata Osaka / JP
Inventor(s)	01 / WATANABE, Atsuo c/o YAMAUCHI CORPORATION 2-7, Shodai-tajika Hirakata-shi, Osaka 573-1132 / JP
	02 / HIKIDA, Takahisa c/o YAMAUCHI CORPORATION 2-7, Shodai-tajika Hirakata-shi, Osaka 573-1132 / JP
	03 / WATANABE, Atsushi c/o YAMAUCHI CORPORATION 2-7, Shodai-tajika Hirakata-shi, Osaka 573-1132 / JP
	[2003/35]
Representative(s)	Hoffmann, Jörg Peter Müller Hoffmann & Partner Patentanwälte mbB St.-Martin-Strasse 58 81541 München / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2003/35]	Hoffmann, Jörg Peter, Dr. Ing. Müller Hoffmann & Partner Patentanwälte Innere Wiener Strasse 17 81667 München / DE
Application number, filing date	01981017.5	07.11.2001
	[2003/35]
	WO2001JP09757
Priority number, date	JP20000343712	10.11.2000 Original published format: JP 2000343712
	[2003/51]
Former [2003/35]	JP20030043712	10.11.2000
Filing language	JA
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO0238859
	Date:	16.05.2002
	Language:	EN
	[2002/20]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP1338696
	Date:	27.08.2003
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 16.05.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2003/35]
	Type:	A8 Corrected patent application
	No.:	EP1338696
	Date:	17.12.2003
	[2003/51]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP1338696
	Date:	20.09.2006
	Language:	EN
	[2006/38]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	JP	16.05.2002
	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	29.04.2004
Classification	IPC:	C08G18/10, C08G18/48, D21F3/02	[2004/25]
	CPC:	D21F3/0227 (EP,US); D21F7/08 (KR); C08G18/10 (EP,US); C08G18/3808 (EP,US); C08G18/3868 (EP,US); C08G18/4854 (EP,US); (+) D21F3/0236 (EP,US); Y10S162/901 (EP,US); Y10T428/2457 (EP,US); Y10T442/2041 (EP,US); Y10T442/2066 (EP,US); Y10T442/2098 (EP,US); Y10T442/30 (EP,US) (-)
	C-Set:	C08G18/10, C08G18/3814 (US,EP); C08G18/10, C08G18/3868 (EP,US); C08G18/10, C08G18/6685 (US,EP)
	Former IPC [2003/35]	D21F3/00, C08G18/10, C08G18/65
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, TR [2003/35]
Extension states	AL	Not yet paid
	LT	Not yet paid
	LV	Not yet paid
	MK	Not yet paid
	RO	Not yet paid
	SI	Not yet paid
Title	German:	PRESSBAND FÜR PAPIERHERSTELLUNG	[2006/15]
	English:	BELT FOR PAPERMAKING	[2006/15]
	French:	COURROIE DE FABRICATION DE PAPIER	[2006/15]
	Former [2003/35]	PRESSBAND FÜR PAPIERHERSTELLUNG UND DESSEN HERSTELLUNG
	Former [2003/35]	BELT FOR PAPERMAKING AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING PAPERMAKING BELT
	Former [2003/35]	COURROIE DE FABRICATION DE PAPIER ET SON PROCEDE DE FABRICATION
Entry into regional phase	22.05.2003	Translation filed
	22.05.2003	National basic fee paid
	22.05.2003	Search fee paid
	22.05.2003	Designation fee(s) paid
	22.05.2003	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	22.02.2002	Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
	22.05.2003	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	22.05.2003	Examination requested [2003/35]
	24.03.2004	Observations by third parties
	08.06.2004	Observations by third parties
	16.02.2005	Observations by third parties
	09.03.2005	Observations by third parties
	04.04.2005	Observations by third parties
	28.07.2005	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	13.01.2006	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	29.03.2006	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	26.07.2006	Fee for grant paid
	26.07.2006	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)	EP06006150.4 / EP1688446
Opposition(s)	Opponent(s)	01 20.06.2007 28.06.2007 ADMISSIBLE Ichikawa Co., Ltd. 14-15 Hongo 2-chome Bunkyo-ku Tokyo 113-0033 / JP Opponent's representative Hoffmann Eitle, et al, et al Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB Arabellastraße 30 81925 München / DE
		[N/P]
	Former [2011/07]
	Opponent(s)	01 20.06.2007 28.06.2007 ADMISSIBLE Ichikawa Co., Ltd. 14-15 Hongo 2-chome Bunkyo-ku Tokyo 113-0033 / JP Opponent's representative HOFFMANN EITLE, et al, et al Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastraße 4 81925 München / DE
	Former [2007/31]
	Opponent(s)	01 20.06.2007 28.06.2007 ADMISSIBLE Ichikawa Co., Ltd. 14-15 Hongo 2-chome Bunkyo-ku Tokyo 113-0033 / JP Opponent's representative Hansen, Bernd, et al, et al Hoffmann - Eitle Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastraße 4 D-81925 München / DE
	27.07.2007	Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
	18.01.2008	Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
	07.11.2008	Date of oral proceedings
	04.12.2008	Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
	04.12.2008	Date of despatch of rejection of opposition
	17.01.2012	Legal effect of rejection of opposition [2012/21]
Appeal following opposition	30.01.2009	Appeal received No. T0303/09
	31.03.2009	Statement of grounds filed
	17.01.2012	Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the opponent was rejected
	17.01.2012	Date of oral proceedings
	25.01.2012	Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	22.05.2003	Renewal fee patent year 03
	24.11.2004	Renewal fee patent year 04
	28.11.2005	Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	AT	20.09.2006
	BE	20.09.2006
	CH	20.09.2006
	CY	20.09.2006
	LI	20.09.2006
	NL	20.09.2006
	TR	20.09.2006
	IE	07.11.2006
	LU	07.11.2006
	MC	30.11.2006
	DK	20.12.2006
	GB	20.12.2006
	GR	21.12.2006
	PT	12.03.2007
	[2009/03]
Former [2008/37]	AT	20.09.2006
	BE	20.09.2006
	CH	20.09.2006
	LI	20.09.2006
	NL	20.09.2006
	TR	20.09.2006
	IE	07.11.2006
	LU	07.11.2006
	MC	30.11.2006
	DK	20.12.2006
	GB	20.12.2006
	GR	21.12.2006
	PT	12.03.2007
Former [2008/20]	AT	20.09.2006
	BE	20.09.2006
	CH	20.09.2006
	LI	20.09.2006
	NL	20.09.2006
	IE	07.11.2006
	MC	30.11.2006
	DK	20.12.2006
	GB	20.12.2006
	GR	21.12.2006
	PT	12.03.2007
Former [2007/51]	AT	20.09.2006
	BE	20.09.2006
	CH	20.09.2006
	LI	20.09.2006
	NL	20.09.2006
	IE	07.11.2006
	MC	30.11.2006
	DK	20.12.2006
	GB	20.12.2006
	PT	12.03.2007
Former [2007/50]	AT	20.09.2006
	BE	20.09.2006
	CH	20.09.2006
	LI	20.09.2006
	NL	20.09.2006
	IE	07.11.2006
	MC	30.11.2006
	DK	20.12.2006
	PT	12.03.2007
Former [2007/48]	AT	20.09.2006
	BE	20.09.2006
	CH	20.09.2006
	IT	20.09.2006
	LI	20.09.2006
	NL	20.09.2006
	IE	07.11.2006
	MC	30.11.2006
	DK	20.12.2006
	PT	12.03.2007
Former [2007/37]	AT	20.09.2006
	BE	20.09.2006
	CH	20.09.2006
	IT	20.09.2006
	LI	20.09.2006
	NL	20.09.2006
	MC	30.11.2006
	DK	20.12.2006
	PT	12.03.2007
Former [2007/28]	AT	20.09.2006
	BE	20.09.2006
	CH	20.09.2006
	LI	20.09.2006
	NL	20.09.2006
	PT	12.03.2007
Former [2007/26]	CH	20.09.2006
	LI	20.09.2006
	NL	20.09.2006
	PT	12.03.2007
Former [2007/19]	CH	20.09.2006
	LI	20.09.2006
	NL	20.09.2006
Former [2007/10]	CH	20.09.2006
	LI	20.09.2006
Documents cited:	Search	[ ] - No further relevant documents disclosed
	International search	[A]JPH04119191 (YAMAUCHI CORP);
		[A]EP0509460 (YAMAUCHI CORP [JP]);
		[A]WO9742246 (UNIROYAL CHEM CO INC [US]);
		[A]WO9914426 (SCAPA GROUP PLC [GB], et al);
		[A]EP0939162 (ICHIKAWA CO LTD [JP]);
		[A]EP0960975 (ALBANY INT CORP [US]);
		[A]EP1033380 (AIR PROD & CHEM [US])
	other	JP4119191K
		JPH06200496
		JPH10298893
		US5895806
		US6086719
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		- BECK R.A., TRUSS R.W., "The effect of stoichiometry on the fracture toughness of a polyurethane-urea elastomer", POLYMER, (199901), vol. 40, no. 2, pages 307 - 313, XP004139671 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0032-3861(98)00245-6
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