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EP0574417 - PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A MULTILAYER, PROTECTIVE AND/OR DECORATIVE VARNISH COATING AND USE OF THE COATING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1993/51]PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A MULTILAYER, PROTECTIVE AND/OR DECORATIVE VARNISH COATING
[1998/17]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  22.02.2002
Database last updated on 03.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.06.2008Change - applicantpublished on 30.07.2008  [2008/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
BASF Coatings AG
Glasuritstrasse 1
48165 Münster / DE
[2008/31]
Former [1998/02]For all designated states
BASF Coatings Aktiengesellschaft
Glasuritstrasse 1
48165 Münster / DE
Former [1993/51]For all designated states
BASF Lacke + Farben AG
Glasuritstrasse 1
D-48165 Münster-Hiltrup / DE
Inventor(s)01 / HARTUNG, Michael
Ostmauer 48
D-59590 Geseke / DE
02 / LASSMANN, Walter
Hülsebrockstrasse 32
D-48165 Münster / DE
03 / POTH, Ulrich
Albachtener Strasse 97 d
D-48163 Münster / DE
04 / WEGNER, Egon
Eickenbecker Strasse 53
D-48317 Drensteinfurt 3 / DE
[1993/51]
Representative(s)Fitzner, Uwe, et al
Fitzner & Frese PartGmbB
Hauser Ring 10
40878 Ratingen / DE
[N/P]
Former [1999/32]Fitzner, Uwe, Dr., et al
Dres. Fitzner & Münch Rechts- und Patentanwälte Lintorfer Strasse 10
40878 Ratingen / DE
Application number, filing date92904357.801.02.1992
[1993/51]
WO1992EP00220
Priority number, dateDE1991410713606.03.1991         Original published format: DE 4107136
[1993/51]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9215405
Date:17.09.1992
Language:DE
[1992/24]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0574417
Date:22.12.1993
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.09.1992 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1993/51]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0574417
Date:22.04.1998
Language:DE
[1998/17]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP0574417
Date:10.04.2002
Language:DE
[2002/15]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP17.09.1992
ClassificationIPC:B05D5/06, B05D7/16, C08G18/76, C09D175/04
[1993/51]
CPC:
B05D7/532 (EP,US); C08G18/0823 (EP,US); C08G18/765 (EP,US);
Y10T428/31551 (EP,US); Y10T428/31605 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1993/51]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINER MEHRSCHICHTIGEN, SCHÜTZENDEN UND/ODER DEKORATIVEN LACKIERUNG UND VERWENDUNG DES LACKES[1998/17]
English:PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A MULTILAYER, PROTECTIVE AND/OR DECORATIVE VARNISH COATING AND USE OF THE COATING[1998/17]
French:PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION D'UN REVETEMENT DE VERNIS MULTICOUCHE PROTECTEUR ET/OU DECORATIF ET UTILISATION DU REVETEMENT[1998/17]
Former [1993/51]VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINER MEHRSCHICHTIGEN, SCHÜTZENDEN UND/ODER DEKORATIVEN LACKIERUNG
Former [1993/51]PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A MULTILAYER, PROTECTIVE AND/OR DECORATIVE VARNISH COATING
Former [1993/51]PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION D'UN REVETEMENT DE VERNIS MULTICOUCHE PROTECTEUR ET/OU DECORATIF
Entry into regional phase12.08.1993National basic fee paid 
12.08.1993Designation fee(s) paid 
12.08.1993Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.09.1992Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: DE
12.08.1993Examination requested  [1993/51]
05.02.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
19.07.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.03.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
23.05.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.07.1997Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
27.08.1997Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.11.1997Fee for grant paid
07.11.1997Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  22.01.1999  15.02.1999  ADMISSIBLE
DuPont Performance Coatings GmbH
Christbusch 25
42285 Wuppertal / DE
Opponent's representative
Gille Hrabal Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB Patentanwälte
Brucknerstraße 20
40593 Düsseldorf / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2000/21]
Opponent(s)01  22.01.1999  15.02.1999  ADMISSIBLE
DuPont Performance Coatings GmbH & Co.KG
Christbusch 25
42285 Wuppertal / DE
Opponent's representative
Gille Hrabal Struck Neidlein Prop Roos
Brucknerstrasse 20
D-40593 Düsseldorf / DE
Former [1999/11]
Opponent(s)01  22.01.1999   
Herberts GmbH
Christbusch 25
D-42285 Wuppertal / DE
Opponent's representative
Türk - Gille - Hrabal
Brucknerstrasse 20
D-40593 Düsseldorf / DE
09.03.1999Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
04.06.1999Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
01.07.1999Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M04)
10.11.1999Reply of parties involved to observations of patent proprietor
26.06.2001Date of oral proceedings
19.07.2001Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
19.07.2001Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
29.07.2001Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
09.11.2001Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
12.01.2002Fee for printing new specification paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.02.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
20.02.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
14.02.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
18.02.1997Renewal fee patent year 06
16.02.1998Renewal fee patent year 07
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Cited inInternational search[A]EP0197170  (AMERICAN CYANAMID CO [US]);
 [A]US4719132  (PORTER JR SAMUEL [US]);
 [Y]EP0297576  (HERBERTS & CO GMBH [DE]);
 [A]WO9001041  (BASF LACKE & FARBEN [DE]);
 [A]EP0369389  (REICHHOLD CHEMICALS INC [US])
 [Y]  - JOURNAL OF CELLULAR PLASTICS. Bd. 18, Nr. 6, Dezember 1982, WESTPORT CONN US Seiten 376 - 383; V.D. ARENDT ET AL.: 'm- AND p- TMXDI: TWO NEW ISOCYANATES FOR THE POLYURETHANE INDUSTRIE'
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