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EP About this file: EP0511025

EP0511025 - Improvements in and relating to the manufacture of non-woven fabrics [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.01.1999
Database last updated on 13.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip22.01.1999No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 10.03.1999 [1999/10]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NIPPON FILCON CO., LTD.
No. 27-24, Ikejiri 3-chome Setagaya-ku
Tokyo 154 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1992/44]For all designated states
NIPPON FILCON CO., LTD.
No. 27-24, Ikejiri 3-chome Setagaya-ku
Tokyo 154 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Kitamura, Ichihiro, c/o Nippon Filcon Co., Ltd.
2220, Ohmari
Inagi-Shi, Tokyo / JP
02 / Nakajima, Tatsutoshi, c/o Nippon Filcon Co., Ltd.
2220, Ohmari
Inagi-Shi, Tokyo / JP
[1992/44]
Representative(s)WP Thompson
8th Floor
1 Mann Island
Liverpool L3 1BP / GB
[N/P]
Former [1992/44]W.P. Thompson & Co.
Coopers Building, Church Street
Liverpool L1 3AB / GB
Application number, filing date92303777.427.04.1992
[1992/44]
Priority number, dateJP1991018837126.04.1991         Original published format: JP 18837191
[1992/44]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0511025
Date:28.10.1992
Language:EN
[1992/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0511025
Date:18.03.1998
Language:EN
[1998/12]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.08.1992
ClassificationIPC:D04H1/00, B29C43/48, B29C67/00, B65G15/42
[1998/12]
CPC:
D04H1/495 (EP,US); B29C43/48 (EP,US); B29C70/502 (EP,US);
B65G15/42 (EP,US); D04H18/04 (EP,US); B65G2201/02 (EP,US);
B65G2207/04 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [1992/44]D04H1/00, B29C43/48, B29C67/14, B65G15/42
Designated contracting statesAT,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   SE [1992/44]
TitleGerman:Verbesserungen in Zusammenhang mit der Vliesstoffherstellung[1992/44]
English:Improvements in and relating to the manufacture of non-woven fabrics[1992/44]
French:Améliorations rapportant à la fabrication d'étoffes non-tissés[1992/44]
Examination procedure23.04.1993Examination requested  [1993/25]
28.10.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.02.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.08.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.10.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.05.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.09.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.03.1997Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
01.08.1997Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
18.08.1997Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.11.1997Fee for grant paid
03.11.1997Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)19.12.1998No opposition filed within time limit [1999/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.04.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
29.05.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
28.05.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
07.04.1997Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.04.199504   M06   Fee paid on   29.05.1995
01.05.199605   M06   Fee paid on   28.05.1996
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Documents cited:Search[A]US3274018  (RUSSELL GORDON D, et al);
 [X]FR2276914  (KROYER ST ANNES LTD KARL [GB]);
 [A]WO8805838  (ALLIED CORP [US]);
 [A]US4840829  (SUZUKI MIGAKU [JP], et al);
 [A]EP0344365  (BORGERS JOHANN GMBH CO KG [DE]);
 [X]US4995151  (SIEGEL JODIE M [US], et al)
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