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EP0868379 - A MACHINE FOR THE FORMATION OF ROLLS OF COTTON-WOOL IN COMPACT FORM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.04.2001
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip20.04.2001No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 06.06.2001 [2001/23]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
FREUDENBERG POLITEX S.R.L.
Via Tommaso Grossi, 2
20121 Milano / IT
[1999/14]
Former [1998/41]For all designated states
POLITEX S.p.A.
Via Tommaso Grossi, 2
20122 Milano / IT
Inventor(s)01 / LOCATELLI, Achille
Via Roma, 23
I-22020 Torno / IT
[1998/41]
Representative(s)Mittler, Enrico
Mittler & C. S.r.l.
Viale Lombardia, 20
20131 Milano / IT
[N/P]
Former [1998/41]Mittler, Enrico
c/o Mittler & C. s.r.l., Viale Lombardia, 20
20131 Milano / IT
Application number, filing date96941652.829.11.1996
[1998/41]
WO1996EP05368
Priority number, dateIT1995MI0253704.12.1995         Original published format: IT MI952537
[1998/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO9722519
Date:26.06.1997
Language:EN
[1997/27]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0868379
Date:07.10.1998
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.06.1997 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1998/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0868379
Date:21.06.2000
Language:EN
[2000/25]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP21.08.1997
ClassificationIPC:B65H18/22
[1998/41]
CPC:
B65B63/024 (EP,US); B65H18/22 (EP,US); B65H2701/177 (EP,US);
B65H2701/1922 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1998/41]
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES WATTEWICKELS IN KOMPAKTER FORM[1998/41]
English:A MACHINE FOR THE FORMATION OF ROLLS OF COTTON-WOOL IN COMPACT FORM[1998/41]
French:MACHINE DE FORMATION DE ROULEAUX DE COTON HYDROPHILE SOUS FORME COMPACTE[1998/41]
Entry into regional phase15.06.1998National basic fee paid 
15.06.1998Designation fee(s) paid 
15.06.1998Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.06.1997Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
15.06.1998Examination requested  [1998/41]
03.09.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
16.12.1999Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.02.2000Fee for grant paid
25.02.2000Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)22.03.2001No opposition filed within time limit [2001/23]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.11.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
22.11.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
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Cited inInternational search[A]FR1438851  (MESTA MACHINE CO) [A] 1,3,4 * see the whole document *;
 [A]US4114530  (MILLER WARD B) [A] 1-4 * column 2, line 33 - column 4, line 14 *;
 [A]GB2095203  (CAPE INSULATION LTD) [A] 1,2* see the whole document *
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