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EP0317576 - COMPOSITE MATERIALS AND METHOD OF PREPARATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  23.03.1994
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.03.1994Refusal of applicationpublished on 11.05.1994 [1994/19]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CONGOLEUM CORPORATION
195 Belgrove Drive
Kearny, NJ 07035 / US
[1989/22]
Inventor(s)01 / GROSE, Reginald, Eugene
310 Fair Avenue
Westminster, MD 21157 / US
02 / MORTON, John, Fraser
771 Old Manchester Road
Westminster, MD 21157 / US
03 / FOWLER, Joseph, Allen
82 West Green Street
Westminster, MD 21157 / US
04 / PIACENTE, Anthony, Niel
147 Franklin Corner Road
Lawrenceville, NJ 08648 / US
05 / BUHNER, Robert, Walter
Box 308, RD 2
Ringoes, NJ 08551 / US
06 / BAILEY, William, J.
269 Essex Road
Warminster, PA 18947 / US
07 / PEARSON, John, Douglas
12 Sunset Court
Hamilton Township, NJ 08690 / US
08 / JACKEY, Philip, Albert
408 Sutherland Road
Ewing, NJ 18618 / US
[1989/31]
Former [1989/22]01 / GROSE, Reginald, Eugene
310 Fair Avenue
Westminster, MD 21157 / US
02 / MORTON, John, Fraser
771 Old Manchester Road
Westminster, MD 21157 / US
03 / FOWLER, Joseph, Allen
82 West Green Street
Westminster, MD 21157 / US
04 / PIACENTE, Anthony, Niel
147 Franklin Corner Road
Lawrenceville, NJ 08648 / US
05 / BUHNER, Robert, Walter
Box 308, RD 2
Ringoes, NJ 08551 / US
06 / BAILEY, William, J.
1228 New Rogers Road Apartment F-5
Levittown, PA 19056 / US
07 / PEARSON, John, Douglas
12 Sunset Court
Hamilton Township, NJ 08690 / US
08 / JACKEY, Philip, Albert
408 Sutherland Road
Ewing, NJ 18618 / US
Representative(s)Green, Alan James, et al
SANDERSON & CO. European Patent Attorneys 34, East Stockwell Street Colchester
Essex CO1 1ST / GB
[N/P]
Former [1989/22]Green, Alan James, et al
SANDERSON & CO. European Patent Attorneys 34, East Stockwell Street
Colchester Essex CO1 1ST / GB
Application number, filing date87905828.711.08.1987
[1989/22]
WO1987US01980
Priority number, dateUS1986089642313.08.1986         Original published format: US 896423
[1989/22]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO8801319
Date:25.02.1988
Language:EN
[1988/05]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0317576
Date:31.05.1989
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 25.02.1988 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1989/22]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US25.02.1988
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.05.1991
ClassificationIPC:D21H5/18
[1989/22]
CPC:
D21H13/40 (EP,KR)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1989/22]
TitleGerman:KOMPOSIT-MATERIALIEN UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG[1989/22]
English:COMPOSITE MATERIALS AND METHOD OF PREPARATION[1989/22]
French:MATERIAUX COMPOSITES ET PROCEDE DE PREPARATION[1989/22]
File destroyed:15.01.2000
Entry into regional phase06.03.1989National basic fee paid 
06.03.1989Search fee paid 
06.03.1989Designation fee(s) paid 
08.02.1989Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.03.1988Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: AT
13.02.1989Examination requested  [1989/22]
23.08.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
28.02.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.04.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
16.06.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.08.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.01.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.07.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
10.12.1993Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: formalities examination [1994/19]
20.12.1993Application refused, date of legal effect [1994/19]
Fees paidRenewal fee
04.08.1989Renewal fee patent year 03
11.07.1990Renewal fee patent year 04
17.07.1991Renewal fee patent year 05
30.07.1992Renewal fee patent year 06
22.07.1993Renewal fee patent year 07
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Cited inInternational search[Y]US4245689  (GRARD HENRY P, et al);
 [Y]US3039914  (REIMAN PETER A);
 [Y]US4545854  (GOMEZ DANIEL [FR], et al);
 [Y]US4269657  (GOMEZ DANIEL, et al);
 [YP]US4680223  (BITHER PETER G [US]);
 [Y]US4274916  (GROSE REGINALD E);
 [YP]US4609431  (GROSE REGINALD E [US], et al);
 [A]US4426470  (WESSLING RITCHIE A [US], et al);
 [A]US4011130  (WORDEN ROBERT A);
 [Y]EP0097974  (HERCULES INC [US])
 [Y]  - Casey, Pulp and Paper, Volume II, 3rd Edition (1980) JOHN WILEY & Sons, pages 950 and 951
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