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EP0732225 - Reinforcement fabric ply, compound and contiuous belt made thereof [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1996/38]Reinforcement fabric ply and composite
[2000/49]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.07.2002
Database last updated on 22.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.01.2003Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AT, NL
published on 26.02.2003  [2003/09]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
1144 East Market Street
Akron, OH 44316-0001 / US
[N/P]
Former [2001/38]For all designated states
THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY
1144 East Market Street
Akron, Ohio 44316-0001 / US
Former [1996/38]For all designated states
THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY
1144 East Market Street
Akron, Ohio 44316-0001 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Goettsch, Larry Dean
2341 South 79th Street
Lincoln, NE 68506 / US
02 / Otradovec, Stephen Charles
11100 South 120th Street
Bennet, NE 68317 / US
[1996/38]
Representative(s)Leitz, Paul
Goodyear Technical Center, Patent Department, Avenue Gordon Smith
7750 Colmar-Berg / LU
[1996/38]
Application number, filing date96103818.911.03.1996
[1996/38]
Priority number, dateUS1995040565817.03.1995         Original published format: US 405658
[1996/38]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0732225
Date:18.09.1996
Language:EN
[1996/38]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0732225
Date:09.07.1997
[1997/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0732225
Date:19.09.2001
Language:EN
[2001/38]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.05.1997
ClassificationIPC:B60C9/00, D03D15/00, F16G1/06
[2000/49]
CPC data not yet available
Former IPC [1996/38]B60C9/00, D03D15/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   DE,   DK,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [1996/38]
TitleGerman:Verstärkungsgewebe, Verbundwerkstoff und Riemen[2000/49]
English:Reinforcement fabric ply, compound and contiuous belt made thereof[2000/49]
French:Nappe en tissu de renforcement, composite et courroie[2000/49]
Former [1996/38]Verstärkungsgewebe und Verbundwerkstoff
Former [1996/38]Reinforcement fabric ply and composite
Former [1996/38]Nappe en tissu de renforcement et composite
Examination procedure11.03.1996Examination requested  [1996/38]
30.04.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.09.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.04.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.07.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.11.2000Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
23.03.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.06.2001Fee for grant paid
15.06.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)20.06.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2002/37]
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.03.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
04.03.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
06.03.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
05.03.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT19.09.2001
BE19.09.2001
NL19.09.2001
[2003/09]
Former [2002/29]BE19.09.2001
Documents cited:Search[A]JPH05185889  ;
 [X]GB929471  (US RUBBER CO) [X] 3-5,8 * page 2, line 6 - line 43; figure -; claim - * * page 1, line 12 - line 24 *;
 [A]FR2502072  (UNIROYAL ENGLEBERT GMBH [DE]) [A] 1-10 * figure -; claim - *;
 [A]EP0137490  (SUMITOMO RUBBER IND [JP]) [A] 1 * figure -; claim - *;
 [X]US4857379  (PLOENTGES MARGRET [DE], et al) [X] 1,2,5-7,9,10 * claim -; table . *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19931110), vol. 017, no. 610, Database accession no. (M - 1508), & JP05185889 A 19930727 (TOYO TIRE & RUBBER CO LTD) [A] 1-4 * abstract *
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