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EP0503889 - Dyebath additive and method of dyeing a fabric [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1992/38]Dyebath additive
[1995/48]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.10.1996
Database last updated on 13.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip03.05.2002Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): ES
published on 19.06.2002  [2002/25]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CROSFIELD LIMITED
Bank Quay Warrington
Cheshire WA5 1AB / GB
[N/P]
Former [1995/23]For all designated states
CROSFIELD LIMITED
Bank Quay
Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 1AB / GB
Former [1992/38]For all designated states
JOSEPH CROSFIELD & SONS LTD.
Bank Quay
Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 1AB / GB
Inventor(s)01 / Aseervatham, Theodore Devamithiran
193 Penistone road
Huddersfield, Yorkshire HD5 8RW / GB
02 / Ballman, Marc
96 Ammstrong Close, Locking Stumps
Warrington, Cheshire WA3 6DJ / GB
03 / Hayes, James
343 Thelwall New Road, Grappenhall
Warrington, Cheshire WA4 2LS / GB
[1992/38]
Representative(s)Hugot, Alain
Unilever Patent Group
Colworth House
Sharnbrook
Bedford, MK44 1LQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1995/27]Hugot, Alain
Unilever plc, Patent Division, Colworth House
Sharnbrook, Bedford MK44 1LQ / GB
Former [1992/38]Coleiro, Raymond
MEWBURN ELLIS York House 23 Kingsway
London WC2B 6HP / GB
Application number, filing date92302020.010.03.1992
[1992/38]
Priority number, dateGB1991000524712.03.1991         Original published format: GB 9105247
[1992/38]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0503889
Date:16.09.1992
Language:EN
[1992/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0503889
Date:29.11.1995
Language:EN
[1995/48]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.06.1992
ClassificationIPC:D06P3/66, D06P1/673, D06M11/38, D06M11/79
[1992/38]
CPC:
D06P1/6735 (EP,US); D06M11/38 (EP,US); D06M11/79 (EP,US);
D06P1/67383 (EP,US); D06P3/66 (EP,US); Y10S8/918 (US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   NL,   PT,   SE [1992/38]
TitleGerman:Färbebadzusatzstoffe und Verfahren zum Färben eines Gewebes[1995/48]
English:Dyebath additive and method of dyeing a fabric[1995/48]
French:Additif au bain de teinture et procedé à teindre de texture[1995/48]
Former [1992/38]Färbebadzusatzstoffe
Former [1992/38]Dyebath additive
Former [1992/38]Additif au bain de teinture
Examination procedure29.10.1992Examination requested  [1992/53]
24.03.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.05.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.01.1995Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
02.06.1995Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.06.1995Fee for grant paid
19.06.1995Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)30.08.1996No opposition filed within time limit [1996/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.03.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
20.03.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT29.11.1995
BE29.11.1995
CH29.11.1995
DK29.11.1995
ES29.11.1995
GR29.11.1995
LI29.11.1995
PT29.02.1996
SE29.02.1996
[2002/25]
Former [2000/05]AT29.11.1995
BE29.11.1995
CH29.11.1995
DK29.11.1995
GR29.11.1995
LI29.11.1995
PT29.02.1996
SE29.02.1996
Former [1998/15]AT29.11.1995
BE29.11.1995
CH29.11.1995
DK29.11.1995
LI29.11.1995
PT29.02.1996
SE29.02.1996
Former [1998/14]AT29.11.1995
BE29.11.1995
CH29.11.1995
LI29.11.1995
PT29.02.1996
SE29.02.1996
Former [1997/13]AT29.11.1995
BE29.11.1995
CH29.11.1995
LI29.11.1995
SE29.02.1996
Former [1996/31]AT29.11.1995
BE29.11.1995
SE29.02.1996
Former [1996/30]AT29.11.1995
SE29.02.1996
Former [1996/28]AT29.11.1995
Documents cited:Search[A]US4184842  (DER ELTZ HANS-ULRICH VON [DE]);
 [Y]WO8606425  (SANDOZ LTD [CH])
 [Y]  - MARK H.F. ET AL. 'Kirk-Othmer Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology, Ed. 3, Vol. 8' 1978 , WILEY & SONS , US. NEW YORK
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