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EP About this file: EP0835209

EP0835209 - APPLYING STRETCH LABELS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.07.2003
Database last updated on 16.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip16.03.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): DK		published on 18.04.2007  [2007/16]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
B & H MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC.
3461 Roeding Road Ceres
California 95307 / US
[N/P]
Former [1998/16]For all designated states
B & H MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC.
3461 Roeding Road
Ceres California 95307 / US
Inventor(s)01 / BRIGHT, Lyn, E.
3625 Lockwood Road
Ceres, CA 95307 / US
[1998/16]
Representative(s)Marsh, Roy David, et al
Hoffmann Eitle
ATTENTION : ADDRESS INACTIVE - USE ASS-NR - CDR / DE
[N/P]
Former [1998/16]Marsh, Roy David, et al
Hoffmann Eitle, Patent- und Rechtsanwälte, Arabellastrasse 4
81925 München / DE
Application number, filing date96910742.403.04.1996
[1998/16]
WO1996US04641
Priority number, dateUS1995049598228.06.1995         Original published format: US 495982
[1998/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9701484
Date:16.01.1997
Language:EN
[1997/04]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0835209
Date:15.04.1998
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 16.01.1997 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1998/16]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0835209
Date:11.09.2002
Language:EN
[2002/37]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US16.01.1997
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.07.1998
ClassificationIPC:B65C9/00, B65C3/08, B65C3/16
[1998/34]
CPC:
B65C3/08 (EP,US); B65C9/00 (KR); B65C3/16 (EP,US);
B65C9/0015 (EP,US); B65C2009/0021 (EP,US); Y10T156/1033 (EP,US);
Y10T156/1062 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [1998/16]B65C9/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1998/16]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUM AUFBRINGEN VON DEHNBAREN ETIKETTEN[1998/16]
English:APPLYING STRETCH LABELS[1998/16]
French:APPLICATION D'ETIQUETTES ELASTIQUES[1998/16]
Entry into regional phase14.01.1998National basic fee paid 
14.01.1998Search fee paid 
14.01.1998Designation fee(s) paid 
14.01.1998Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.01.1997Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
14.01.1998Examination requested  [1998/16]
11.02.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M08)
01.09.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.02.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
03.08.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.10.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
04.04.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.09.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
22.03.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.06.2002Fee for grant paid
11.06.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)12.06.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/36]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.03.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
19.03.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
20.03.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
23.04.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
23.04.2002Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT11.09.2002
BE11.09.2002
CH11.09.2002
FI11.09.2002
GR11.09.2002
LI11.09.2002
NL11.09.2002
DK11.12.2002
PT17.12.2002
ES28.03.2003
IE03.04.2003
LU03.04.2003
MC30.04.2003
[2007/16]
Former [2005/21]AT11.09.2002
BE11.09.2002
CH11.09.2002
FI11.09.2002
GR11.09.2002
LI11.09.2002
NL11.09.2002
PT17.12.2002
ES28.03.2003
IE03.04.2003
LU03.04.2003
MC30.04.2003
Former [2005/02]AT11.09.2002
BE11.09.2002
CH11.09.2002
GR11.09.2002
LI11.09.2002
NL11.09.2002
PT17.12.2002
ES28.03.2003
IE03.04.2003
LU03.04.2003
MC30.04.2003
Former [2004/39]AT11.09.2002
BE11.09.2002
CH11.09.2002
GR11.09.2002
LI11.09.2002
NL11.09.2002
PT17.12.2002
ES28.03.2003
IE03.04.2003
LU03.04.2003
Former [2004/29]AT11.09.2002
BE11.09.2002
CH11.09.2002
GR11.09.2002
LI11.09.2002
NL11.09.2002
PT17.12.2002
ES28.03.2003
IE03.04.2003
Former [2004/04]AT11.09.2002
BE11.09.2002
CH11.09.2002
GR11.09.2002
LI11.09.2002
NL11.09.2002
PT17.12.2002
ES28.03.2003
Former [2003/48]AT11.09.2002
BE11.09.2002
CH11.09.2002
GR11.09.2002
LI11.09.2002
NL11.09.2002
PT17.12.2002
Former [2003/31]AT11.09.2002
CH11.09.2002
GR11.09.2002
LI11.09.2002
NL11.09.2002
PT17.12.2002
Former [2003/22]GR11.09.2002
NL11.09.2002
PT17.12.2002
Former [2003/20]GR11.09.2002
Documents cited:Search[Y]US3235433  (CVACHO DANIEL S, et al) [Y] 9-11,13 * column 8, line 50 - column 9, line 7 *;
 [X]US4416714  (HOFFMANN WOLFGANG [US]) [X] 1-8,12,14-19* column 6, line 2 - line 4 *;
 [XY]WO9414611  (B & H MFG CO INC [US], et al) [X] 1-8,12,14-19 * page 4, line 29 - page 5, line 2 * [Y] 9-11,13
International search[Y]US4216044  (HERDZINA FRANK J [US], et al);
 [Y]US4923557  (DICKEY DANIEL M [US]);
 [A]US5091239  (PRZEWORSKI RICHARD A [US], et al)
ExaminationWO9640559
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