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EP About this file: EP0735092

EP0735092 - Mold material with additives [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.07.2004
Database last updated on 02.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.06.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): PT		published on 16.07.2008  [2008/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.
7500 Centurion Parkway, Suite 100
Jacksonville, FL 32256 / US
[2003/28]
Former [1996/40]For all designated states
JOHNSON & JOHNSON VISION PRODUCTS, INC.
4500 Salisbury Road
Jacksonville, Florida 32216-0995 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Kindt-Larsen, Ture
Sollerodvej 40
2840 Holte / DK
02 / Longo, Jeffrey
209 Aquarius Circle
North Jacksonville, Florida 32216 / US
03 / O'Brien, Keith
7575 Hollyridge Road
Jacksonville, Florida 32256 / US
[1996/40]
Representative(s)Mercer, Christopher Paul, et al
Carpmaels & Ransford LLP
One Southampton Row
London
WC1B 5HA / GB
[N/P]
Former [1996/40]Mercer, Christopher Paul, et al
Carpmaels & Ransford 43, Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
Application number, filing date96302224.929.03.1996
[1996/40]
Priority number, dateUS1995041499931.03.1995         Original published format: US 414999
[1996/40]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0735092
Date:02.10.1996
Language:EN
[1996/40]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0735092
Date:15.10.1997
[1997/42]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0735092
Date:03.09.2003
Language:EN
[2003/36]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.08.1997
ClassificationIPC:C08L25/04, C08L23/12, C08K5/00, B29C33/40, B29D11/00, // B29K25:00, B29K23:00, B29L11:00
[1996/40]
CPC data not yet available
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   NL,   PT,   SE [1996/40]
Extension statesSI15.04.1996
TitleGerman:Giessform mit Zuschlagstoffen[1996/40]
English:Mold material with additives[1996/40]
French:Moule avec des additifs[1996/40]
Examination procedure20.03.1998Examination requested  [1998/21]
21.01.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.05.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.06.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.09.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.12.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
08.06.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.05.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
23.07.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
15.01.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.04.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
24.04.2003Fee for grant paid
Opposition(s)04.06.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2004/35]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.03.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
11.03.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
13.03.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
16.03.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
13.03.2002Renewal fee patent year 07
11.03.2003Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT29.03.2004
FI29.03.2004
PT29.03.2004
ES30.03.2004
SE30.03.2004
BE31.03.2004
CH31.03.2004
DK31.03.2004
LI31.03.2004
[2008/29]
Former [2006/12]AT29.03.2004
FI29.03.2004
ES30.03.2004
SE30.03.2004
BE31.03.2004
CH31.03.2004
DK31.03.2004
LI31.03.2004
Former [2005/51]AT29.03.2004
FI29.03.2004
SE30.03.2004
BE31.03.2004
CH31.03.2004
DK31.03.2004
LI31.03.2004
Former [2005/22]FI29.03.2004
SE30.03.2004
BE31.03.2004
CH31.03.2004
DK31.03.2004
LI31.03.2004
Former [2005/21]FI29.03.2004
SE30.03.2004
BE31.03.2004
CH31.03.2004
LI31.03.2004
Former [2005/14]FI29.03.2004
SE30.03.2004
BE31.03.2004
Former [2005/02]FI29.03.2004
SE30.03.2004
Former [2004/52]SE30.03.2004
Documents cited:Search[A]JPH06155489  ;
 [A]JPH01315444  ;
 [A]JPS6232010  ;
 [A]US3422168  (BOWSER GEORGE H) [A] 1,7-9* column 9 - column 10 *;
 [X]US4159292  (NEEFE CHARLES W [US]) [X] 1,3,6-9 * column 1, line 50 - line 55 * * column 2, line 48 - line 50 *;
 [A]WO9209421  (BAUSCH & LOMB [US]) [A] 1,7-9;
 [X]EP0560011  (HUELS CHEMISCHE WERKE AG [DE]) [X] 1,3 * page 3, line 56 - page 4, line 5 *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19940905), vol. 018, no. 474, Database accession no. (M - 1668), & JP06155489 A 19940603 (NIKON CORP) [A] 1,7-9 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19900305), vol. 014, no. 115, Database accession no. (C - 0696), & JP01315444 A 19891220 (MITSUBISHI GAS CHEM CO INC) [A] 1,7-9 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19870711), vol. 011, no. 215, Database accession no. (M - 606), & JP62032010 A 19870212 (TORAY IND INC) [A] 1,7-9 * abstract *
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