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EP0739398 - ANTI-FOG FILM, METHOD OF PACKAGING PRODUCTS HAVING HIGH MOISTURE CONTENT AND PRODUCTS THUS PACKAGED [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.10.2001
Database last updated on 05.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip29.10.2004Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 15.12.2004  [2004/51]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Cryovac, Inc.
100 Rogers Bridge Road, Building A
Duncan, SC 29334-0464 / US
[N/P]
Former [1999/01]For all designated states
Cryovac, Inc.
100 Rogers Bridge Road, Building A
Duncan, S.C. 29334-0464 / US
Former [1996/44]For all designated states
W.R. GRACE & CO.-CONN.
Cryovac Division, P.O. Box 464
Duncan, SC 29334 / US
Inventor(s)01 / CIOCCA, Paolo
Via Pier Lombardo, 731D
I-28060 Lumellogno / IT
02 / BUONGIORNO, Livio
Via Parini, S
I-20090 Trezzano sul Naviglio / IT
03 / BAX, Serge
Via Umbria, 3
I-20010 Pogliano / IT
[1996/44]
Representative(s)Senior, Alan Murray, et al
J A Kemp
14 South Square
Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1996/44]Senior, Alan Murray, et al
J.A. KEMP & CO., 14 South Square, Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5LX / GB
Application number, filing date95908479.911.01.1995
[1996/44]
WO1995US00394
Priority number, dateIT1994MI0001511.01.1994         Original published format: IT MI940015
[1996/44]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9518845
Date:13.07.1995
Language:EN
[1995/30]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0739398
Date:30.10.1996
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 13.07.1995 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1996/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0739398
Date:13.12.2000
Language:EN
[2000/50]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US13.07.1995
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.04.1997
ClassificationIPC:C08J5/18, B32B27/32, C08L23/04, C08K5/10, C08K5/06, C09K3/18
[1997/20]
CPC:
B32B27/18 (EP,US); B32B27/08 (US); B32B27/32 (EP,US);
B32B27/34 (US); B32B38/0008 (US); B32B7/12 (US);
C08K5/103 (EP); C09K3/18 (EP); B32B2038/0028 (US);
B32B2307/736 (US); B32B2310/08 (US); B32B2323/046 (US);
B32B2377/00 (US); B32B2553/00 (US); B65D75/002 (EP) (-)
C-Set:
C08K5/103, C08L23/04 (EP)
Former IPC [1996/44]C09K3/18, B29D22/00, B32B27/08
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   PT,   SE [1996/44]
TitleGerman:ANTIBESCHLAG-FILM, VERFAHREN ZUR VERPACKUNG VON PRODUKTEN MIT HOHEM fEUCHTEGEHALT UND DERART VERPACKTE PRODUKTE[1999/47]
English:ANTI-FOG FILM, METHOD OF PACKAGING PRODUCTS HAVING HIGH MOISTURE CONTENT AND PRODUCTS THUS PACKAGED[1996/44]
French:FILM ANTI-BUEE, PROCEDE D'EMBALLAGE DE PRODUITS A FORT TAUX D'HUMIDITE ET PRODUITS AINSI EMBALLES[1996/44]
Former [1996/44]ANTIBESCHLAG-FILM VERFAHREN ZUR VERPACKUNG VON PRODUKTEN UND DERART VERPACKTE PRODUKTE
Entry into regional phase30.07.1996National basic fee paid 
30.07.1996Search fee paid 
30.07.1996Designation fee(s) paid 
30.07.1996Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.08.1995Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
30.07.1996Examination requested  [1996/44]
10.02.2000Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
16.06.2000Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.08.2000Fee for grant paid
22.08.2000Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)14.09.2001No opposition filed within time limit [2001/49]
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.01.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
08.01.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
11.01.1999Renewal fee patent year 05
10.01.2000Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipGR16.03.2001
[2004/51]
Documents cited:Search[A]JPH047149  ;
 [A]JPS59226047  ;
 [A]JPS5333249  ;
 [A]US3048266  (HACKHEL ROBERT H, et al) [A] 1-9 * column 1, line 64 - column 2, line 13; claim - *;
 [A]US3048263  (WILLIAM SACKS, et al) [A] 1-9 * column 1, line 49 - line 57; claim - *;
 [A]DE1286750  (UNION CARBIDE CORP) [A] 1 * claim 1 *;
 [XY]WO8403296  (DOW CHEMICAL CO [US]) [X] 1-9 * page 8, line 1 - page 9, line 30; claim - * [Y] 10-15;
 [DY]EP0217596  (GRACE W R & CO [US]) [DY] 10-15 * page 8, line 6 - line 11; claim 1 *;
 [A]  - DATABASE WPI, 2, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 92, no. 08, Database accession no. 92-061529, XP002027960 & JPH047149 A 19920110 (TORAY IND INC) [A] 1-9 * abstract *
 [A]  - DATABASE WPI, 2, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 85, no. 06, Database accession no. 85-033531, XP002027961 & JPS59226047 A 19841219 (MITSUBISHI PLASTICS IND) [A] 1-9 * abstract *
 [A]  - DATABASE WPI, 2, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 78, no. 19, Database accession no. 78-34077A, XP002027962 & JPS5333249 A 19780329 (SHOWA YUKA KK) [A] 1-9 * abstract *
International search[Y]US4082877  (SHADLE ROBERT JAMES);
 [A]US4643943  (SCHOENBERG JULIAN H [US]);
 [A]US4927708  (HERRAN VINCENT W [US], et al);
 [YP]US5306745  (HERRAN VINCENT W [US], et al)
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