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EP About this file: EP1412572

EP1412572 - INDUSTRIAL FABRIC INCLUDING YARN ASSEMBLIES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.07.2008
Database last updated on 09.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.08.2010Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 15.09.2010  [2010/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
AstenJohnson, Inc.
4399 Corporate Road P.O. Box 118001 Charleston
South Carolina 29423-8001 / US
[2007/36]
Former [2004/18]For all designated states
AstenJohnson, Inc.
4399 Corporate Road P.O. Box 118001
Charleston South Carolina 29423-8001 / US
Inventor(s)01 / HARRISON, James
63 Hewitt Way
Kanata, Ontario K2L 3R1 / CA
 [2004/18]
Representative(s)Boydell, John Christopher
Stevens, Hewlett & Perkins Halton House 20/23 Holborn
London EC1N 2JD / GB
[N/P]
Former [2004/18]Boydell, John Christopher
Stevens, Hewlett & Perkins Halton House 20/23 Holborn
London EC1N 2JD / GB
Application number, filing date02746829.703.07.2002
[2004/18]
WO2002US21005
Priority number, dateUS20010303273P05.07.2001         Original published format: US 303273 P
[2004/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO03004736
Date:16.01.2003
Language:EN
[2003/03]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1412572
Date:28.04.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 16.01.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/18]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1412572
Date:05.09.2007
Language:EN
[2007/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US21.08.2003
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.02.2006
ClassificationIPC:D03D23/00, D21F1/00
[2006/12]
CPC:
D21F1/0045 (EP,US); D03D11/00 (EP,US); D03D13/004 (EP,US);
D21F1/0027 (EP,US); D21F1/0054 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2004/18]D03D23/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SK,   TR [2004/18]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:TECHNISCHES GEWEBE MIT GARNVERBÄNDEN[2004/18]
English:INDUSTRIAL FABRIC INCLUDING YARN ASSEMBLIES[2004/18]
French:TISSU INDUSTRIEL COMPRENANT DES ENSEMBLES FILS[2004/18]
Entry into regional phase19.01.2004National basic fee paid 
19.01.2004Search fee paid 
19.01.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
19.01.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.01.2004Examination requested  [2004/18]
25.04.2006Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.10.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.02.2007Fee for grant paid
19.02.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
16.03.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.06.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
Opposition(s)06.06.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2008/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.07.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
13.07.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
12.07.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
13.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBE05.09.2007
CH05.09.2007
CY05.09.2007
CZ05.09.2007
DK05.09.2007
EE05.09.2007
LI05.09.2007
NL05.09.2007
SK05.09.2007
TR05.09.2007
BG05.12.2007
GR06.12.2007
ES16.12.2007
PT06.02.2008
FR02.05.2008
[2010/37]
Former [2009/38]BE05.09.2007
CH05.09.2007
CY05.09.2007
CZ05.09.2007
DK05.09.2007
EE05.09.2007
LI05.09.2007
NL05.09.2007
SK05.09.2007
BG05.12.2007
GR06.12.2007
ES16.12.2007
PT06.02.2008
FR02.05.2008
Former [2009/34]BE05.09.2007
CH05.09.2007
CY05.09.2007
CZ05.09.2007
DK05.09.2007
EE05.09.2007
LI05.09.2007
NL05.09.2007
SK05.09.2007
GR06.12.2007
ES16.12.2007
PT06.02.2008
FR02.05.2008
Former [2009/22]BE05.09.2007
CH05.09.2007
CZ05.09.2007
DK05.09.2007
EE05.09.2007
LI05.09.2007
NL05.09.2007
SK05.09.2007
GR06.12.2007
ES16.12.2007
PT06.02.2008
FR02.05.2008
Former [2008/44]BE05.09.2007
CH05.09.2007
CZ05.09.2007
DK05.09.2007
LI05.09.2007
NL05.09.2007
SK05.09.2007
GR06.12.2007
ES16.12.2007
PT06.02.2008
FR02.05.2008
Former [2008/35]BE05.09.2007
CH05.09.2007
CZ05.09.2007
DK05.09.2007
LI05.09.2007
NL05.09.2007
SK05.09.2007
GR06.12.2007
ES16.12.2007
PT06.02.2008
Former [2008/24]BE05.09.2007
CH05.09.2007
CZ05.09.2007
LI05.09.2007
NL05.09.2007
SK05.09.2007
GR06.12.2007
ES16.12.2007
PT06.02.2008
Former [2008/21]BE05.09.2007
CH05.09.2007
LI05.09.2007
GR06.12.2007
ES16.12.2007
Former [2008/13]CH05.09.2007
LI05.09.2007
ES16.12.2007
Former [2008/08]ES16.12.2007
Documents cited:Search[A]WO9119044  (ASTEN GROUP [US]);
 [X]EP0580478  (COFPA [FR]) [X] 1,3,8,12,13,18 * the whole document *;
 [A]US5366798  (OSTERMAYER VOLKER [US]) [A] 1,3,5,8-10,14 * the whole document *;
 [X]US5465764  (ESCHMANN SYLVESTER [DE], et al) [X] 1,2,11 * the whole document *;
 [A]US5617903  (BOWEN JR DAVID [US]) [A] 1-6 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0802280  (JWI LTD [CA]);
 [XA]EP1054097  (HEIMBACH GMBH THOMAS JOSEF [DE]) [X] 1-4,8,12,13,18,24 * the whole document * [A] 6,16,17;
 [A]WO0121884  (ASTEN AG [BE], et al) [A] 1-5,8,12 * the whole document *
International search[A]US2025039  (CANNON PHILLIP D);
 [A]US2074693  (HOOPER JAMES E);
 [A]US2544373  (WILLIAM WEST);
 [A]US4407333  (FOWKES ROBERT A [US])
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