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EP0771599 - Binder based on polyurethanes for producing foundry mould and core compositions [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  28.11.2003
Database last updated on 11.04.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip11.08.2006Change - lapse in a contracting state
State(s) deleted from list of lapses: SE
published on 13.09.2006  [2006/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hüttenes-Albertus Chemische-Werke GmbH
Wiesenstrasse 23-64
40549 Düsseldorf / DE
[N/P]
Former [2004/03]For all designated states
Hüttenes-Albertus Chemische-Werke GmbH
Wiesenstrasse 23-64
40549 Düsseldorf / DE
Former [1997/19]For all designated states
Hüttenes-Albertus Chemische-Werke GmbH
Wiesenstrasse 23-64
D-40549 Düsseldorf / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Torbus, Marek, Dr.
Uerdinger Strasse 250
46800 Krefeld / DE
02 / Ladegourdie, Gérard Philippe Mario
Rethelstrasse 161
40237 Düsseldorf / DE
[1998/39]
Former [1997/19]01 / Torbus, Marek, Dr.
Uerdinger Strasse 250
46800 Krefeld / DE
02 / Ladegourdie, Gérad Philippe Mario
Rethelstrasse 161
40237 Düsseldorf / DE
Representative(s)Eisenführ Speiser
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB
Postfach 10 60 78
28060 Bremen / DE
[N/P]
Former [2001/12]Eisenführ, Speiser & Partner
Martinistrasse 24
28195 Bremen / DE
Former [2000/13]Eikenberg & Stilkenböhmer
Patentanwälte, Schackstrasse 1
30175 Hannover / DE
Former [1997/19]Eikenberg, Kurt-Rudolf, Dr. Dipl.-Chem.
Patentanwalt Schackstrasse 1
30175 Hannover / DE
Application number, filing date96116921.622.10.1996
[1997/19]
Priority number, dateDE1995104275201.11.1995         Original published format: DE 19542752
DE1996101201715.03.1996         Original published format: DE 19612017
[1997/19]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0771599
Date:07.05.1997
Language:DE
[1997/19]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0771599
Date:23.09.1998
Language:DE
[1998/39]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP0771599
Date:14.01.2004
Language:DE
[2004/03]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.03.1997
ClassificationIPC:B22C1/22, C08G18/54, C08K5/10
[1997/19]
CPC data not yet available
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   PT,   SE [1997/19]
Extension statesRO15.11.1996
SI15.11.1996
TitleGerman:Bindemittelsystem auf Polyurethan-Basis für Formstoff-Mischungen zur Herstellung von Giessformen und Kernen[1997/19]
English:Binder based on polyurethanes for producing foundry mould and core compositions[1997/19]
French:Liant à base de polyurethanes pour la fabrication de compositions de moules et noyaux de fonderie[1997/19]
Examination procedure03.11.1997Examination requested  [1998/02]
20.12.1997Request for accelerated examination filed
16.03.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
16.03.1998Decision about request for accelerated examination - accepted: Yes
09.04.1998Observations by third parties
20.04.1998Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.07.1998Fee for grant paid
01.07.1998Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  18.06.1999    ADMISSIBLE
CAVENAGHI SPA
Via Varese 19
20020 LAINATE (MILANO) / IT
Opponent's representative
Dragotti, Gianfranco
Dragotti & Associati Srl
Via Nino Bixio, 7
20129 Milano / IT
 [N/P]
Former [1999/32]
Opponent(s)01  18.06.1999    ADMISSIBLE
CAVENAGHI SPA
Via Varese 19
20020 LAINATE (MILANO) / IT
Opponent's representative
Dragotti, Gianfranco
DRAGOTTI & ASSOCIATI SRL, Galleria San Babila, 4/C
20122 Milano / IT
28.07.1999Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
04.08.1999Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
22.03.2000Date of oral proceedings
23.05.2000Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
24.03.2003Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
03.04.2003Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
17.07.2003Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
27.10.2003Fee for printing new specification paid
Appeal following opposition28.07.2000Appeal received No.  T0827/00
20.09.2000Statement of grounds filed
19.06.2002Result of appeal procedure: maintenance in amended form
19.06.2002Date of oral proceedings
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipLU22.10.2000
[2006/37]
Former [2004/39]SE23.12.1998
LU22.10.2000
Former [1999/32]SE23.12.1998
Documents cited:Search[X] US4268425  (GARDIKES JOHN J et al.)
 [X] WO9514735  (ASHLAND OIL INC et al.)
 [A] EP0519734  (MITSUI TOATSU CHEMICALS et al.)
 [A] JPH072971  
 [A]   PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 95, no. 004 31 May 1995 (1995-05-31)
ExaminationUS3485797
 DE2448134
by applicantDE2759262
otherAT341125
 BE845398
 DD118889
   J.FALBE, M.REGITZ: "RMPP CHEMIE LEXIKON", GEORG THIEME VERLAG, STUTTGART
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