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EP0686090 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR APPLYING A HEATABLE COMPOSITION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  26.07.2002
Database last updated on 11.04.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip26.07.2002Refusal of applicationpublished on 11.09.2002  [2002/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
AST HOLDING, LTD.
19000 West Highway 72
Golden, CO 80403 / US
[1995/50]
Inventor(s)01 / NEFF, Craig, A.
19000 West Highway 72
Golden, CO 80403 / US
[1995/50]
Representative(s)Crouch, David John, et al
Bromhead Johnson LLP
57-59 High Street
Twyford, Berkshire RG10 9AJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1995/50]Crouch, David John, et al
Bromhead & Co. 19 Buckingham Street
London WC2N 6EF / GB
Application number, filing date94907830.728.01.1994
[1995/50]
WO1994US00599
Priority number, dateUS1993001085929.01.1993         Original published format: US 10859
[1995/50]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9416888
Date:04.08.1994
Language:EN
[1994/18]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0686090
Date:13.12.1995
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.08.1994 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1995/50]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US04.08.1994
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.07.1996
ClassificationIPC:B32B27/00, B32B31/00
[1995/50]
CPC:
B05C5/02 (EP,US); B32B27/00 (KR); B05B7/228 (EP,US);
B05C5/001 (EP,US); B29C65/42 (EP,US); B29C65/4815 (EP,US);
B29C66/727 (EP,US); B29C66/836 (EP,US); B32B37/06 (KR);
B29C65/16 (EP,US); B29C65/1654 (EP,US); B29C65/425 (EP,US);
B29C65/484 (EP,US); B29C65/4845 (EP,US); B29C65/524 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   DE,   DK,   FR,   GB,   IE,   IT,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1995/50]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUM AUFBRINGEN EINER ERWÄRMBAREN ZUSAMMENSETZUNG[1995/50]
English:METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR APPLYING A HEATABLE COMPOSITION[1995/50]
French:PROCEDE ET APPAREIL POUR L'APPLICATION D'UNE COMPOSITION CHAUFFABLE[1995/50]
Entry into regional phase28.07.1995National basic fee paid 
28.07.1995Search fee paid 
28.07.1995Designation fee(s) paid 
28.07.1995Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure26.08.1994Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
28.07.1995Examination requested  [1995/50]
10.08.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
12.02.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.04.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.10.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.05.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
23.11.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.10.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
10.04.2002Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: formalities examination [2002/37]
20.04.2002Application refused, date of legal effect [2002/37]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.01.1996Renewal fee patent year 03
07.01.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
11.02.1998Renewal fee patent year 05
25.01.1999Renewal fee patent year 06
31.01.2000Renewal fee patent year 07
23.01.2001Renewal fee patent year 08
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
01.02.199805   M06   Fee paid on   11.02.1998
31.01.200209   M06   Not yet paid
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