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EP1738003 - BICOMPONENT FIBER AND YARN COMPRISING SUCH FIBER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.10.2013
Database last updated on 12.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.10.2013No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 13.11.2013  [2013/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Invista Technologies S.à.r.l.
Zweigniederlassung St. Gallen
Kreuzackerstrasse 9
9000 St. Gallen / CH
[2012/33]
Former [2007/01]For all designated states
INVISTA Technologies S.à.r.l.
Talstrasse 80
8001 Zürich / CH
Inventor(s)01 / HIETPAS, Geoffrey, D.
313 Amoroso Way
Newark, DE 19711-0000 / US
02 / SMITH, Steven, W.
2401 Village Drive
Waynesboro, VA 22980-0000 / US
 [2007/01]
Representative(s)Cockerton, Bruce Roger, et al
Carpmaels & Ransford LLP
One Southampton Row
London WC1B 5HA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2012/49]Cockerton, Bruce Roger, et al
Carpmaels & Ransford One Southampton Row London
WC1B 5HA / GB
Former [2007/01]Cockerton, Bruce Roger, et al
Carpmaels & Ransford, 43-45 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
Application number, filing date05733125.829.03.2005
[2007/01]
WO2005US10704
Priority number, dateUS2004083070023.04.2004         Original published format: US 830700
[2007/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2005108660
Date:17.11.2005
Language:EN
[2005/46]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1738003
Date:03.01.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.11.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1738003
Date:05.12.2012
Language:EN
[2012/49]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP17.11.2005
ClassificationIPC:D01F8/14, D02G3/04, D01D5/253
[2012/04]
CPC:
D01F8/14 (EP,KR,US); D01D5/253 (EP,US); D02G3/04 (KR);
Y10T428/2904 (EP,US); Y10T428/2913 (EP,US); Y10T428/2915 (EP,US);
Y10T428/2924 (EP,US); Y10T428/2929 (EP,US); Y10T428/2931 (EP,US);
Y10T442/30 (EP,US); Y10T442/3065 (EP,US); Y10T442/425 (EP,US);
Y10T442/60 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2007/01]D01F8/14, D02G3/04
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   TR [2007/31]
Former [2007/01]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:BIKOMPONENTENFASER UND DAMIT HERGESTELLTES GARN[2007/01]
English:BICOMPONENT FIBER AND YARN COMPRISING SUCH FIBER[2007/01]
French:FIBRE A DEUX COMPOSANTS ET FIL COMPRENANT LADITE FIBRE[2007/01]
Entry into regional phase18.09.2006National basic fee paid 
18.09.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
18.09.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure22.02.2006Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
18.09.2006Examination requested  [2007/01]
20.02.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.06.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.08.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M03)
30.11.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.05.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.09.2012Fee for grant paid
18.09.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  20.02.2007
Opposition(s)06.09.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.09.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
14.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
13.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
15.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
15.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
14.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
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Cited inInternational search[A]GB1075689  (DU PONT) [A] 1-16* examples I-XVI *;
 [A]WO03021014  (DU PONT [US]) [A] 1-16 * examples 1-4; claims 1-10 * * figures 1,2 *;
 [DXA]US2003159423  (HIETPAS GEOFFREY D [US], et al) [DX] 5-16 * claims 1-11 * * examples 1A-7B * * paragraphs [0034] - [0068] * * example 1A * [A] 1-4
by applicantUS2003159423
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