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EP About this file: EP0340910

EP0340910 - High barrier metallised film [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.07.1995
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.11.2003Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): ES
published on 14.01.2004  [2004/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
BOWATER PACKAGING LIMITED
Bowater House Knightsbridge
London SW1X 7NN / GB
[N/P]
Former [1989/45]For all designated states
BOWATER PACKAGING LIMITED
Bowater House Knightsbridge
London SW1X 7NN / GB
Inventor(s)01 / Revell, Kenneth Martin
32 Elizabeth Watling Close
Thetford Norfolk. IP24 1TP / GB
[1989/45]
Representative(s)Wain, Christopher Paul, et al
A.A. Thornton & Co. 235 High Holborn London
WC1V 7LE / GB
[N/P]
Former [1989/45]Wain, Christopher Paul, et al
A.A. THORNTON & CO. Northumberland House 303-306 High Holborn
London WC1V 7LE / GB
Application number, filing date89303285.404.04.1989
[1989/45]
Priority number, dateGB1988000821908.04.1988         Original published format: GB 8808219
[1989/45]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0340910
Date:08.11.1989
Language:EN
[1989/45]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0340910
Date:12.09.1990
Language:EN
[1990/37]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0340910
Date:07.09.1994
Language:EN
[1994/36]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.07.1990
ClassificationIPC:C08J7/04, B32B15/08, B32B23/04, B32B27/06
[1990/35]
CPC:
B65D65/42 (EP,US); Y10T428/31678 (EP,US); Y10T428/31681 (EP,US);
Y10T428/31692 (EP,US); Y10T428/31703 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1989/45]B32B15/08, B32B23/04, B32B27/06
Designated contracting statesBE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1989/45]
TitleGerman:Metallisierter Sperrfilm[1989/45]
English:High barrier metallised film[1989/45]
French:Film barrière métallisé[1989/45]
Examination procedure04.02.1991Examination requested  [1991/14]
17.07.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.01.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.05.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M01)
21.05.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.07.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
30.07.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.09.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
22.11.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.12.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
08.03.1994Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.03.1994Fee for grant paid
28.03.1994Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)08.06.1995No opposition filed within time limit [1995/35]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.04.1991Renewal fee patent year 03
10.04.1992Renewal fee patent year 04
13.04.1993Renewal fee patent year 05
11.04.1994Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCH07.09.1994
LI07.09.1994
NL07.09.1994
SE07.12.1994
ES18.12.1994
[2004/03]
Former [1995/29]CH07.09.1994
LI07.09.1994
NL07.09.1994
SE07.12.1994
Former [1995/16]CH07.09.1994
LI07.09.1994
NL07.09.1994
Former [1995/13]CH07.09.1994
LI07.09.1994
Documents cited:Search[X]US4457977  (WALLES WILHELM E [US]);
 [A]GB1006622  (TOYO RAYON CO LTD);
 [A]EP0185470  (ICI PLC [GB]);
 [A]EP0023389  (ICI PLC [GB]);
 [A]US4016305  (WAKABAYASHI YUKIMASA, et al);
 [A]GB1101408  (HERCULES INC);
 [A]US3113888  (SAMUEL GOLD, et al)
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