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EP2094616 - COMPOSITIONS FOR MINERAL WOOLS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  17.01.2023
Database last updated on 03.04.2025
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  27.01.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  18.01.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip20.01.2023Revocation of patentpublished on 22.02.2023  [2023/08]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SAINT-GOBAIN ISOVER
Tour Saint-Gobain
12 place de l'Iris
92400 Courbevoie / FR
[2020/24]
Former [2017/09]For all designated states
SAINT-GOBAIN ISOVER
18, avenue d'Alsace
92400 Courbevoie / FR
Former [2009/36]For all designated states
SAINT-GOBAIN ISOVER
18, avenue d'Alsace
92400 Courbevoie / FR
Inventor(s)01 / LECOMTE, Emmanuel
13, rue Turgot
F-93600 Aulnay-sous-Bois / FR
02 / LEFRERE, Yannick
28 rue Salvador Allende
F-92240 Malakoff / FR
 [2009/36]
Representative(s)Saint-Gobain Recherche
Département Propriété Industrielle
39 Quai Lucien Lefranc
93300 Aubervilliers / FR
[2017/09]
Former [2009/36]Teyssedre, Laurent
Saint-Gobain Recherche Département Propriété Industrielle 39 Quai Lucien Lefranc
93300 Aubervilliers Cedex / FR
Application number, filing date07823797.110.09.2007
[2009/36]
WO2007FR51901
Priority number, dateFR2006005371713.09.2006         Original published format: FR 0653717
[2009/36]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2008031979
Date:20.03.2008
Language:FR
[2008/12]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2094616
Date:02.09.2009
Language:FR
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.03.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2009/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2094616
Date:01.03.2017
Language:FR
[2017/09]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP08.05.2008
ClassificationIPC:C03C13/06, C03C13/00, C03C3/078, C03C3/087
[2016/39]
CPC:
C03C13/00 (EP,US); C03C13/06 (KR,US); C03C2213/02 (EP,US);
C03C3/078 (US); C03C3/087 (US)
Former IPC [2009/36]C03C13/06
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2017/09]
Former [2009/36]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
Extension statesHR14.04.2009
TitleGerman:ZUSAMMENSETZUNG FÜR MINERALWOLLEN[2009/36]
English:COMPOSITIONS FOR MINERAL WOOLS[2009/36]
French:COMPOSITIONS POUR LAINES MINERALES[2009/36]
Entry into regional phase14.04.2009National basic fee paid 
14.04.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
14.04.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.04.2009Examination requested  [2009/36]
04.07.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.10.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.09.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.01.2017Fee for grant paid
16.01.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
16.01.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  04.07.2012
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  28.11.2017    ADMISSIBLE
Knauf Insulation SPRL
Rue de Maastricht, 95
4600 Visé / BE
Opponent's representative
ARC-IP, et al, et al
ARC-IP sprl
Rue Emile Francqui 4
1435 Mont-Saint-Guibert / BE
 [N/P]
Former [2018/01]
Opponent(s)01  28.11.2017    ADMISSIBLE
Knauf Insulation SPRL
Rue de Maastricht, 95
4600 Visé / BE
Opponent's representative
ARC-IP, et al, et al
ARC-IP sprl
Rue Emile Francqui 4
1435 Mont Saint-Guibert / BE
02.01.2018Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
04.05.2018Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
09.04.2019Date of oral proceedings
13.05.2019Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
13.05.2019Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
13.10.2022Legal effect of revocation of patent [2023/08]
11.01.2023Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
Appeal following opposition26.06.2019Appeal received No.  T1844/19
23.09.2019Statement of grounds filed
13.10.2022Result of appeal procedure: revocation of the patent
11.01.2023Despatch of the decision of the Board of Appeal
08.07.2019Appeal received No.  T1844/19
10.09.2019Statement of grounds filed
13.10.2022Result of appeal procedure: revocation of the patent
11.01.2023Despatch of the decision of the Board of Appeal
13.10.2022Date of oral proceedings
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.08.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
02.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
30.07.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
06.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
05.09.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
25.09.2014Renewal fee patent year 08
29.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 09
28.09.2016Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT01.03.2017
CY01.03.2017
EE01.03.2017
LT01.03.2017
LV01.03.2017
MC01.03.2017
MT01.03.2017
SK01.03.2017
BG01.06.2017
GR02.06.2017
IS01.07.2017
PT03.07.2017
IE10.09.2017
LU10.09.2017
[2019/46]
Former [2018/43]AT01.03.2017
EE01.03.2017
LT01.03.2017
LV01.03.2017
MC01.03.2017
MT01.03.2017
SK01.03.2017
BG01.06.2017
GR02.06.2017
IS01.07.2017
PT03.07.2017
IE10.09.2017
LU10.09.2017
Former [2018/34]AT01.03.2017
EE01.03.2017
LT01.03.2017
LV01.03.2017
MC01.03.2017
SK01.03.2017
BG01.06.2017
GR02.06.2017
IS01.07.2017
PT03.07.2017
IE10.09.2017
LU10.09.2017
Former [2018/29]AT01.03.2017
EE01.03.2017
LT01.03.2017
LV01.03.2017
MC01.03.2017
SK01.03.2017
BG01.06.2017
GR02.06.2017
IS01.07.2017
PT03.07.2017
Former [2017/51]AT01.03.2017
EE01.03.2017
LT01.03.2017
LV01.03.2017
SK01.03.2017
BG01.06.2017
GR02.06.2017
IS01.07.2017
PT03.07.2017
Former [2017/49]AT01.03.2017
EE01.03.2017
LT01.03.2017
LV01.03.2017
SK01.03.2017
BG01.06.2017
GR02.06.2017
IS01.07.2017
Former [2017/41]AT01.03.2017
LT01.03.2017
LV01.03.2017
BG01.06.2017
GR02.06.2017
Cited inInternational search[X]FR2335461  (NITTO BOSEKI CO LTD [JP]) [X] 1-11 * page 6, lines 23-28 *;
 [X]EP0516354  (PILKINGTON INSULATION LTD [GB]) [X] 1-12 * abstract * * page 4; example 7; table 1 *;
 [X]EP1338575  (PARAMOUNT GLASS MFG CO LTD [JP], et al) [X] 1-12 * abstract * * page 7; example 4; table 3 *;
 [A]WO9621628  (BRINK MARIA [FI], et al) [A] 1-11 * the whole document *
OppositionFR2335461
 US4203774
 US4353734
 EP0135449
 EP0399320
 GB2256193
 WO9535265
 WO9857900
 FR2781788
 EP1074521
 EP1338575
 EP1484292
 US2006148634
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