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EP0033855 - Method for separating the filament bundle of fibrous material [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusOpposition rejected
Status updated on  22.06.1990
Database last updated on 11.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.10.2005Change: Appeal number 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
TORAY INDUSTRIES, INC.
2, Nihonbashi-Muromachi 2-chome Chuo-ku
Tokyo 103 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1981/33]For all designated states
TORAY INDUSTRIES, INC.
2, Nihonbashi-Muromachi 2-chome Chuo-ku
Tokyo 103 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Kamioka, Seiichi
390-5, Shimonogo-cho
Moriyama-shi Shiga-ken / JP
02 / Manabe, Masahiko
B3-22,10, Sonoyama 2-chome
Ohtsu-shi Shiga-ken / JP
03 / Sakai, Rokuro
4-25-1, Sonoyama 2-chome
Ohtsu-shi Shiga-ken / JP
[1981/33]
Representative(s)Kador & Partner Part mbB
Corneliusstraße 15
80469 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1981/33]Kador & Partner
Corneliusstrasse 15
D-80469 München / DE
Application number, filing date81100318.516.01.1981
[1981/33]
Priority number, dateJP1980000359918.01.1980         Original published format: JP 359980
[1981/33]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0033855
Date:19.08.1981
Language:EN
[1981/33]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0033855
Date:26.08.1981
Language:EN
[1981/34]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0033855
Date:20.02.1985
Language:EN
[1985/08]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.06.1981
ClassificationIPC:B65H51/16, D04H3/16
[1981/33]
CPC:
D04H3/16 (EP,US); B65H51/16 (EP,US); B65H2701/31 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1981/33]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zum Trennen des Filamentbündels eines Fasermaterials[1981/33]
English:Method for separating the filament bundle of fibrous material[1981/33]
French:Procédé pour séparer le faisceau de filaments d'une matière fibreuse[1981/33]
Examination procedure24.02.1982Examination requested  [1982/19]
29.04.1983Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.08.1983Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.05.1984Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
07.08.1984Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.09.1984Fee for grant paid
20.09.1984Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  19.11.1985  22.01.1986  ADMISSIBLE
HOECHST AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Zentrale Patentanbteilung Gebäude F 821
D-65926 Frankfurt am Main / DE
 [N/P]
Former [1986/05]
Opponent(s)01  19.11.1985  22.01.1986  ADMISSIBLE
HOECHST AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Zentrale Patentanbteilung Gebäude F 821
D-65926 Frankfurt am Main / DE
27.01.1986Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
28.05.1986Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
08.07.1986Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M02)
16.08.1986Reply of parties involved to observations of patent proprietor
18.03.1987Date of despatch of rejection of opposition
28.03.1990Legal effect of rejection of opposition [1990/32]
Appeal following opposition09.05.1987Appeal received No.  T0197/87
28.07.1987Statement of grounds filed
10.07.1989Invitation to file observations in an appeal (Time limit: M03) [1989/28]
10.10.1989Date of receipt of observations in an appeal [1989/41]
28.03.1990Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the opponent was rejected
28.03.1990Date of oral proceedings
06.04.1990Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.12.1982Renewal fee patent year 03
14.12.1983Renewal fee patent year 04
23.11.1984Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:SearchUS3338992  [ ] (ALLISON KINNEY GEORGE);
 [P]EP0010756  (DU PONT [US]);
 [AP]US4206860  (LEE BENEDICT M [US]);
 [A]DE2446842  (WOROBJEW);
 [A]US3887347  (REESE WALTER J)
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