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EP About this file: EP0600652

EP0600652 - Reinforcement system for mastic intumescent fire protection coatings [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  30.07.2004
Database last updated on 14.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.10.2005Change: Appeal number 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Akzo Nobel N.V.
Velperweg 76
6824 BM Arnhem / NL
[2001/25]
Former [1999/16]For all designated states
Textron Systems Corporation
201 Lowell Street
Wilmington, Massachusetts 01887-2941 / US
Former [1994/23]For all designated states
AVCO CORPORATION
40 Westminster Street
Providence, Rhode Island 02903 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Castle, George K.
56 Pierce Lane
Hollis, NH 03049 / US
02 / Gaffney, John J.
68 Meadowbrook Road
North Chelmsford, MA 01863 / US
[1999/42]
Former [1994/23]01 / Castle, George K.
56 Pierce Lane
Hollis, NH 03049 / US
02 / Gaffney, John J.
68 Meadowbrook Road
North Chelmsford, MA01863 / US
Representative(s)de Vries, Adriaan Jacobus, et al
Akzo Nobel N.V.
Intellectual Property Department(DEPT. AIP)
P.O. Box 9300
6800 SB Arnhem / NL
[N/P]
Former [2001/12]De Vries, Adriaan Jacobus, et al
Akzo Nobel N.V. Intellectusl Property Department(DEPT. AIP) P.O. Box 9300
6800 SB Arnhem / NL
Former [1999/16]Luckhurst, Anthony Henry William, et al
MARKS & CLERK, 57-60 Lincoln's Inn Fields
London WC2A 3LS / GB
Former [1994/23]Luckhurst, Anthony Henry William
MARKS & CLERK, 57-60 Lincoln's Inn Fields
London WC2A 3LS / GB
Application number, filing date93309283.522.11.1993
[1994/23]
Priority number, dateUS1992098387701.12.1992         Original published format: US 983877
[1994/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0600652
Date:08.06.1994
Language:EN
[1994/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0600652
Date:20.10.1999
Language:EN
[1999/42]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.03.1994
ClassificationIPC:E04B1/94
[1994/23]
CPC:
E04B1/944 (EP,KR,US); D03D15/513 (EP,KR,US); D10B2331/021 (EP,KR,US);
Y10S428/921 (EP,KR,US); Y10T442/134 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [1994/23]
TitleGerman:Bewehrungssystem für Feuerschützende, intumeszierende Mastikbeschichtungen[1994/23]
English:Reinforcement system for mastic intumescent fire protection coatings[1994/23]
French:Système d'armature pour revêtements à mastic intumescent pour la protection contre le feu[1994/23]
Examination procedure22.11.1994Examination requested  [1995/03]
06.02.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
15.08.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.08.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.03.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.06.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
17.12.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
22.04.1999Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.05.1999Fee for grant paid
24.05.1999Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  19.07.2000    ADMISSIBLE
Thermal Science, Inc.
2200 Cassens Drive
Fenton, Missouri 63026 / US
Opponent's representative
Schmitz, Jean-Marie
Dennemeyer & Associates S.A. P.O. Box 1502
1015 Luxembourg / LU
 [N/P]
Former [2000/37]
Opponent(s)01  19.07.2000    ADMISSIBLE
Thermal Science, Inc.
2200 Cassens Drive
Fenton, Missouri 63026 / US
Opponent's representative
Schmitz, Jean-Marie
Dennemeyer & Associates Sàrl P.O. Box 1502
1015 Luxembourg / LU
24.08.2000Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
02.03.2001Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
21.06.2001Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M01)
03.08.2001Reply of parties involved to observations of patent proprietor
04.04.2002Date of oral proceedings
14.06.2002Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
14.06.2002Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
02.06.2004Legal effect of revocation of patent [2004/38]
Appeal following opposition08.08.2002Appeal received No.  T0847/02
18.10.2002Statement of grounds filed
02.06.2004Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the proprietor was rejected
02.06.2004Date of oral proceedings
11.06.2004Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.10.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
28.10.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
29.10.1997Renewal fee patent year 05
02.11.1998Renewal fee patent year 06
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 [DX]US4069075  (BILLING RUDOLPH W, et al) [DX] 2,4,13 * column 3, line 16 - line 32; figure - *;
 [DX]US3915777  (KAPLAN BENJAMIN B) [DX] 13 * column 5, line 8 - line 18 *;
 [X]GB2120580  (ROLLS ROYCE) [X] 1 * page 1, line 32 - line 37 *;
 [A]GB2191115  (SECR DEFENCE) [A] 13,17-19 * page 1, line 69 - line 91 *;
 [A]US3960626  (CASADEVALL JAMES L) [A] 1 * column 4, line 45 - line 57 *;
 [A]US4276332  (CASTLE GEORGE K) [A] 2,4 * column 2, line 59 - column 3, line 20 *;
 [A]DE444757  (GERHARD KALLEN) [A] 1,2,4 * claim . *
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