EP0849381 - Improved chopper for cutting fiber continuously, and method [Right-click to bookmark this link] | |||
Former [1998/26] | Improved chopper for cutting fiber contiuously, and method | ||
[2007/23] | Status | Patent maintained as amended Status updated on 19.03.2010 Database last updated on 20.11.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 19.03.2010 | Patent maintained (B2 publication) | published on 21.04.2010 [2010/16] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Johns Manville International, Inc. 717 17th Street Denver, CO 80202 / US | [N/P] |
Former [2010/16] | For all designated states Johns Manville International, Inc. 717 17th Street Denver Colorado 80202 / US | ||
Former [1998/26] | For all designated states Johns Manville International, Inc. 717 17th Street Denver, Colorado 80202 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Arterburn, Russell D 1527 Crestway Drive Athens, Tennessee 37303 / US | 02 /
Bascom, Randall C 426 Indian Road Wauseon, Ohio 43567 / US | 03 /
Dennis, Shawn E 346 West Fifth Street Perrysburg, Ohio 43551 / US | 04 /
Kemski, Douglas J 6120 Weckerly Road Whiztehouse, Ohio 43571 / US | [1998/26] | Representative(s) | Bardo, Julian Eason Abel & Imray 20 Red Lion Street London WC1R 4PQ / GB | [N/P] |
Former [2003/40] | Bardo, Julian Eason Abel & Imray 20 Red Lion Street London WC1R 4PQ / GB | ||
Former [1998/26] | Grättinger & Partner (GbR) Postfach 16 55 82306 Starnberg / DE | Application number, filing date | 97122316.9 | 17.12.1997 | [1998/26] | Priority number, date | US19960768451 | 18.12.1996 Original published format: US 768451 | US19970840044 | 24.04.1997 Original published format: US 840044 | [1998/26] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0849381 | Date: | 24.06.1998 | Language: | EN | [1998/26] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0849381 | Date: | 12.06.2002 | Language: | EN | [2002/24] | Type: | B2 New European patent specification | No.: | EP0849381 | Date: | 21.04.2010 | Language: | EN | [2010/16] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 24.04.1998 | Classification | IPC: | D01G1/00, D01G1/04, C03B37/16 | [1998/26] | CPC: |
C03B37/16 (EP,US);
D01G1/04 (EP,US);
Y02P40/57 (EP,US);
Y10S83/913 (EP,US);
Y10T29/5155 (EP,US);
Y10T83/04 (EP,US);
Y10T83/0433 (EP,US);
Y10T83/0438 (EP,US);
Y10T83/4836 (EP,US);
Y10T83/6648 (EP,US);
Y10T83/8732 (EP,US);
Y10T83/8748 (EP,US);
Y10T83/8749 (EP,US)
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| Designated contracting states | BE, DE, FR, GB, IT [1999/10] |
Former [1998/26] | AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE | Title | German: | Zerhacker und Verfahren zum kontinuierlichen Zerschneiden von Fasern | [1998/26] | English: | Improved chopper for cutting fiber continuously, and method | [2007/23] | French: | Hache et procédé pour couper de fibres en continue | [1998/26] |
Former [1998/26] | Improved chopper for cutting fiber contiuously, and method | Examination procedure | 04.09.1998 | Examination requested [1998/45] | 29.12.1998 | Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s) | 09.04.1999 | Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, CH, DK, ES, FI, GR, IE, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE | 04.12.2000 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 06.04.2001 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 23.07.2001 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 17.10.2001 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 18.12.2001 | Fee for grant paid | 18.12.2001 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | Opponent(s) | 01
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ADMISSIBLE SAINT GOBAIN VETROTEX FRANCE SA 130, avenue des Follaz 73000 CHAMBERY / FR Opponent's representative Joly, Jean-Jacques Cabinet Beau de Loménie 158, rue de l'Université 75340 Paris cedex 07 / FR | [N/P] |
Former [2008/34] | |||
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ADMISSIBLE SAINT GOBAIN VETROTEX FRANCE SA 130, avenue des Follaz 73000 CHAMBERY / FR Opponent's representative Joly, Jean-Jacques Cabinet Beau de Loménie 158, rue de l'Université 75340 Paris Cédex 07 / FR | ||
Former [2008/10] | |||
Opponent(s) | 01
11.03.2003
28.03.2003
ADMISSIBLE SAINT GOBAIN VETROTEX FRANCE SA 130, avenue des Follaz 73000 CHAMBERY / FR Opponent's representative Joly, Jean-Jacques Cabinet Beau de Loménie 158, rue de l'Université F-75340 Paris Cedex 07 / FR | ||
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Opponent(s) | 01
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SAINT GOBAIN VETROTEX FRANCE SA 130, avenue des Follaz 73000 CHAMBERY / FR Opponent's representative Colombier, Christian Saint-Gobain Recherche, 39, quai Lucien Lefranc 93300 Aubervilliers / FR | 23.04.2003 | Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition | 03.09.2003 | Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition | 28.09.2004 | Date of oral proceedings | 14.10.2004 | Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings | 25.04.2007 | Date of oral proceedings | 21.05.2007 | Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition | 21.05.2007 | Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings | 09.09.2009 | Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition | 27.10.2009 | Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended | 05.02.2010 | Fee for printing new specification paid | Appeal following opposition | 27.07.2007 | Appeal received No. T1144/07 | 28.09.2007 | Statement of grounds filed | 09.09.2009 | Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the opponent was rejected | 03.12.2004 | Appeal received No. T1380/04 | 08.02.2005 | Statement of grounds filed | 26.09.2006 | Result of appeal procedure: continuation of opposition procedure | 11.07.2007 | Appeal received No. T1144/07 | 09.09.2009 | Date of oral proceedings | 14.09.2009 | Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched | 26.09.2006 | Date of oral proceedings | 02.10.2006 | Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 25.02.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 07.12.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 31.12.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | Penalty fee | Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973 | 27.01.1999 | AT   M01   Not yet paid | 27.01.1999 | CH   M01   Not yet paid | 27.01.1999 | DK   M01   Not yet paid | 27.01.1999 | ES   M01   Not yet paid | 27.01.1999 | FI   M01   Not yet paid | 27.01.1999 | GR   M01   Not yet paid | 27.01.1999 | IE   M01   Not yet paid | 27.01.1999 | LU   M01   Not yet paid | 27.01.1999 | MC   M01   Not yet paid | 27.01.1999 | NL   M01   Not yet paid | 27.01.1999 | PT   M01   Not yet paid | 27.01.1999 | SE   M01   Not yet paid | Additional fee for renewal fee | 31.12.1999 | 03   M06   Fee paid on   25.02.2000 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Documents cited: | Search | [A]JPH04164838 ; | [A]JPS58190834 ; | [A]DE2704103 (JOHNS MANVILLE); | [A]US4163653 (FULMER RAY M [US], et al) [A] 1 * column W *; | [A]US5003855 (CIUPAK LAWRENCE F [US]) [A] 1,2 * column 3, line 11 - column 5, line 51; figures 11-5; claims 1,8 * | [A] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19920925), vol. 16, no. 461, Database accession no. (C - 0988), & JP04164838 A 19920610 (NITTO BOSEKI CO LTD) [A] 1 * abstract * | [A] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19840202), vol. 8, no. 24, Database accession no. (C - 208), & JP58190834 A 19831107 (NITTO BOSEKI KK) [A] * abstract * | Opposition | US2404146 | FR1199052 | USRE27918E | US4327620 |