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EP About this file: EP0037661

EP0037661 - Method and extrusion die for coating a fibrous casing [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusOpposition rejected
Status updated on  23.08.1989
Database last updated on 12.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.09.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU
published on 31.10.2007  [2007/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
TEEPAK, INC.
2 North Riverside Plaza Chicago
Illinois 60606 / US
[N/P]
Former [1981/41]For all designated states
TEEPAK, INC.
2 North Riverside Plaza
Chicago Illinois 60606 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Martinek, Thomas W.
Route 1
Covington Indiana 47932 / US
02 / Wilmsen, George M.
1215 N. Harmon
Danville Illinois 61832 / US
[1981/41]
Representative(s)Weber, Dieter, et al
Weber, Seiffert, Lieke Postfach 61 45
65051 Wiesbaden / DE
[N/P]
Former [1984/23]Weber, Dieter, Dr., et al
Weber, Dieter, Dr., Seiffert, Klaus, Dipl.-Phys., Lieke, Winfried, Dr. Postfach 61 45
D-65051 Wiesbaden / DE
Former [1981/41]Baillie, Iain Cameron
c/o Ladas & Parry Isartorplatz 5
D-8000 München 2 / DE
Application number, filing date81301181.419.03.1981
[1981/41]
Priority number, dateUS1980013806807.04.1980         Original published format: US 138068
[1981/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0037661
Date:14.10.1981
Language:EN
[1981/41]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0037661
Date:02.12.1981
Language:EN
[1981/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0037661
Date:15.01.1986
Language:EN
[1986/03]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.09.1981
ClassificationIPC:A22C13/00, B29C47/02
[1986/03]
CPC:
B05D7/22 (EP,US); A22C13/00 (EP,US); B29C48/10 (EP,US);
B29C48/151 (EP,US); Y10S118/10 (EP,US); Y10S118/11 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1981/41]A22C13/00, B29F3/10
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1981/41]
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Extrusionsdüse zum Bedecken faseriger Hüllen[1981/41]
English:Method and extrusion die for coating a fibrous casing[1981/41]
French:Méthode et filière d'extrusion pour revêtir une enveloppe fibreuse[1981/41]
Examination procedure21.10.1981Examination requested  [1982/01]
09.08.1982Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
10.02.1983Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.03.1983Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.07.1983Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.09.1983Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
15.11.1983Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.12.1983Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M07)
26.07.1984Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.04.1985Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
05.06.1985Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.08.1985Fee for grant paid
01.08.1985Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  14.10.1986  05.11.1986  ADMISSIBLE
Hoechst Aktiengesellschaft Werk Kalle-Albert
Zentrale Patentabteilung KA
D-65174 Wiesbaden / DE
 02  15.10.1986  30.11.1986  ADMISSIBLE
Viskase Corporation
6855 West 65th Street
Chicago, Ill.60638 / US
Opponent's representative
Eggert, Hans-Gunther
Gesthuysen, von Rohr & Eggert Postfach 10 13 54
45013 Essen / DE
 [N/P]
Former [1986/50]
Opponent(s)01  14.10.1986  05.11.1986  ADMISSIBLE
Hoechst Aktiengesellschaft Werk Kalle-Albert
Zentrale Patentabteilung KA
D-65174 Wiesbaden / DE
 02  15.10.1986  30.11.1986  ADMISSIBLE
Viskase Corporation
6855 West 65th Street
Chicago, Ill.60638 / US
Opponent's representative
Eggert, Hans-Gunther, Dr.
Räderscheidtstrasse 1
D-50935 Köln / DE
02.12.1986Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
05.08.1987Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
13.10.1987Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M06)
21.04.1988Reply of parties involved to observations of patent proprietor
10.11.1988Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M02)
03.12.1988Reply to a communication from the opposition division
16.03.1989Date of despatch of rejection of opposition
26.03.1989Legal effect of rejection of opposition [1989/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.10.1982Renewal fee patent year 03
08.03.1984Renewal fee patent year 04
22.03.1985Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT15.01.1986
CH15.01.1986
IT15.01.1986
LI15.01.1986
NL15.01.1986
SE31.01.1986
LU31.03.1986
[1999/52]
Former [1999/42]AT15.01.1986
CH15.01.1986
IT15.01.1986
LI15.01.1986
NL15.01.1986
SE31.01.1986
Former [1989/20]AT15.01.1986
CH15.01.1986
LI15.01.1986
NL15.01.1986
SE31.01.1986
Former [1989/14]AT15.01.1986
NL15.01.1986
SE31.01.1986
Former [1988/23]AT15.01.1986
NL15.01.1986
Former [1987/20]AT15.01.1986
Documents cited:SearchUS3896764  [ ] (KINDL ERWIN, et al);
 [A]FR2423410  (TEE PAK INC [US]);
 EP0006601  [ ] (HOECHST AG [DE])
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