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EP About this file: EP0512971

EP0512971 - Method and device for coating of a moving base [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.08.1998
Database last updated on 03.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.09.1998Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 21.10.1998 [1998/43]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
VALMET CORPORATION
Panuntie 6
00620 Helsinki / FI
[1997/26]
Former [1992/46]For all designated states
VALMET PAPER MACHINERY INC.
Punanotkonkatu 2
SF-00130 Helsinki / FI
Inventor(s)01 / Rantanen, Rauno
Oksalanmäki
FI-40950 Muurame / FI
02 / Lummila, Markku
Suotie 8 C 10
FI-40530 Jyväskylä / FI
03 / Korhonen, Hannu
Suluntie 26 B 9
FI-40340 Jyväskylä / FI
[1992/46]
Representative(s)Bjerre, Nils Birger Johannes, et al
AWAPATENT AB, P.O. Box 5117
200 71 Malmö / SE
[N/P]
Former [1992/46]Bjerre, Nils B.J., et al
AWAPATENT AB, P.O. Box 5117
S-200 71 Malmö / SE
Application number, filing date92850104.808.05.1992
[1992/46]
Priority number, dateFI1991000226009.05.1991         Original published format: FI 912260
[1992/46]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0512971
Date:11.11.1992
Language:EN
[1992/46]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0512971
Date:15.10.1997
Language:EN
[1997/42]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.07.1992
ClassificationIPC:B05C11/04
[1992/46]
CPC:
D21H25/10 (EP,US); B05C11/041 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   SE [1992/46]
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Beschichtung eines beweglichen Substrates[1992/46]
English:Method and device for coating of a moving base[1992/46]
French:Procédé et dispositif de revêtement d'un substrat mobile[1992/46]
Examination procedure07.05.1993Examination requested  [1993/27]
11.07.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
10.01.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.05.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
14.12.1995Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
22.02.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.12.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
16.04.1997Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.07.1997Fee for grant paid
10.07.1997Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)16.07.1998No opposition filed within time limit [1998/41]
Request for further processing for:22.02.1996Request for further processing filed
22.02.1996Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
12.03.1996Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
06.05.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
05.05.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
06.05.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
10.05.1997Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCH15.10.1997
LI15.10.1997
[1998/43]
Documents cited:Search[A]DE2633111  (BASF AG);
 [Y]EP0016681  (CENTRE TECH IND PAPIER [FR]);
 [Y]EP0403749  (VOITH GMBH J M [DE]);
 [XP]WO9117838  (BELOIT CORP [US])
 [A]  - TAPPI JOURNAL vol. 67, no. 5, May 1984, ATLANTA pages 66 - 70; EKLUND: 'influence of blade geometry and blade pressure on the appearance of a coated surface' low-angle blade coating
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