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EP0957809 - METHOD FOR APPLYING ADHESIVE TO THE BASE OF AN ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.04.2004
Database last updated on 26.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.07.2008Change - representativepublished on 27.08.2008  [2008/35]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY
3M Center, P.O. Box 33427
St. Paul, MN 55133-3427 / US
[N/P]
Former [1999/47]For all designated states
MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY
3M Center, P.O. Box 33427
St. Paul, Minnesota 55133-3427 / US
Inventor(s)01 / JACOBS, Dwight, W.
P.O. Box 33427
Saint Paul, MN 55133-3427 / US
02 / PUTTLER, Oliver, L.
P.O. Box 33427
Saint Paul, MN 55133-3427 / US
03 / GEORGAKIS, Evangelos, G.
P.O. Box 33427
Saint Paul, MN 55133-3427 / US
04 / AMUNDSON, Allen, B.
P.O. Box 33427
Saint Paul, MN 55133-3427 / US
05 / JORDAN, Russell, A.
P.O. Box 33427
Saint Paul, MN 55133-3427 / US
[1999/47]
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/35]Vossius & Partner
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
Former [1999/47]VOSSIUS & PARTNER
Siebertstrasse 4
81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date96904556.601.02.1996
[1999/47]
WO1996US01453
Priority number, dateUS1995040762221.03.1995         Original published format: US 407622
[1999/47]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9629018
Date:26.09.1996
Language:EN
[1996/43]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0957809
Date:24.11.1999
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.09.1996 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1999/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0957809
Date:25.06.2003
Language:EN
[2003/26]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP26.09.1996
ClassificationIPC:A61C7/12
[1999/47]
CPC:
B05D1/286 (EP,US); A61C7/16 (EP,US); B05D3/042 (EP,US);
B05D5/10 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1999/47]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUM AUFBRINGEN VON KLEBSTOFF AUF DIE BASIS EINER ORTHODONTISCHEN VORRICHTUNG[2003/26]
English:METHOD FOR APPLYING ADHESIVE TO THE BASE OF AN ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCE[1999/47]
French:PROCEDE D'APPLICATION D'UN ADHESIF A LA BASE D'UN APPAREIL ORTHODONTIQUE[1999/47]
Former [1999/47]METHODE ZUM ANBRINGEN VON KLEBSTOFF AUF DIE BODENLAGEN EINER ORTHODONTISCHEN VORRICHTUNG
Entry into regional phase15.10.1997National basic fee paid 
15.10.1997Designation fee(s) paid 
15.10.1997Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure01.10.1996Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
15.10.1997Examination requested  [1999/47]
07.11.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.03.2003Fee for grant paid
17.03.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)26.03.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2004/25]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.01.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
25.01.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
21.01.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
22.01.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
25.02.2002Renewal fee patent year 07
25.02.2003Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR25.06.2003
IT25.06.2003
GB01.02.2004
[2008/06]
Former [2006/14]FR25.06.2003
GB01.02.2004
Former [2005/01]GB01.02.2004
Cited inInternational search[DA]US4204325  (KAELBLE DAVID H [US]) [DA] 1 * abstract *;
 [A]US4919615  (CROLL THEODORE P [US]) [A] 1 * abstract *;
 [A]WO9302631  (MINNESOTA MINING & MFG [US]) [A] 1 * abstract *;
 [DA]US5328363  (CHESTER BRUCE E [US], et al);
 [DA]US5354199  (JACOBS DWIGHT W [US], et al)
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