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EP1479509 - Method for building and transferring a tread-belt assembly [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2004/48]Method and apparatus for building and transferring a tread-belt assembly
[2007/11]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.06.2008
Database last updated on 30.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.06.2009Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 15.07.2009  [2009/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
1144 East Market Street
Akron, OH 44316-0001 / US
[N/P]
Former [2007/33]For all designated states
THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY
1144 East Market Street Akron
Ohio 44316-0001 / US
Former [2004/48]For all designated states
THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY
1144 East Market Street
Akron, Ohio 44316-0001 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Girard, Jean-Claude
243 Hollythorn Drive
Copley, OH Ohio 44321 / US
02 / Delgado, Andres Ignacio
533 Barnhill Drive
Medina, OH Ohio 44256 / US
03 / Currie, William Dudley
2950 Heatherwood Court
Stow, OH Ohio 44224 / US
 [2004/48]
Representative(s)Kutsch, Bernd
Goodyear S.A.
Patent Department
Avenue Gordon Smith
7750 Colmar-Berg / LU
[N/P]
Former [2004/48]Kutsch, Bernd
Goodyear S.A., Patent Department, Avenue Gordon Smith
7750 Colmar-Berg / LU
Application number, filing date04102043.912.05.2004
[2004/48]
Priority number, dateUS2003044147120.05.2003         Original published format: US 441471
[2004/48]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1479509
Date:24.11.2004
Language:EN
[2004/48]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1479509
Date:12.10.2005
[2005/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1479509
Date:15.08.2007
Language:EN
[2007/33]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.08.2005
ClassificationIPC:B29D30/26, B29D30/52
[2004/48]
CPC:
B29D30/12 (EP,US); B29D30/0661 (EP,US); B29D30/242 (EP,US);
B29D30/2607 (EP,US); B29D2030/105 (EP,US); B29D2030/202 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2006/25]
Former [2004/48]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Herstellung und Übertragung von Laufstreifen/Gürtelpaketen für Fahrzeugluftreifen[2007/11]
English:Method for building and transferring a tread-belt assembly[2007/11]
French:Procédé pour la fabrication et le transfert de ceintures et bandes de roulement pour pneumatiques[2007/11]
Former [2004/48]Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Herstellung und Übertragung von Laufstreifen/Gürtelpaketen für Fahrzeugluftreifen
Former [2004/48]Method and apparatus for building and transferring a tread-belt assembly
Former [2004/48]Procédé et dispositif pour la fabrication et le transfert de ceintures et bandes de roulement pour pneumatiques
Examination procedure12.04.2006Examination requested  [2006/23]
25.07.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.11.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.02.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.06.2007Fee for grant paid
26.06.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP07106675.7  / EP1810818
Opposition(s)16.05.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2008/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
07.05.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipGB12.05.2008
[2009/29]
Documents cited:Search[Y]US4207052  (SATZLER RONALD L [US]) [Y] 1-4 * figure - *;
 [Y]GB2133357  (APSLEY METALS LTD) [Y] 1-4 * page 1, line 35 - page 3, line 125; figure - *;
 [Y]EP0479079  (GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER [US]) [Y] 1-4* figure - *;
 [Y]EP0884167  (BRIDGESTONE CORP [JP]) [Y] 1-4 * column 1, line 5 - column 3, line 55; figure -; claim - *;
 [Y]US5851557  (POUILLE GUY [FR], et al) [Y] 1-4 * column 1, line 15 - line 55; figure - * * column 7, line 40 - column 8, line 13 *
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