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EP0919144 - Method and device for treating a stream of filter tow [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	Patent maintained as amended Status updated on 27.03.2009 Database last updated on 01.04.2026
Most recent event Tooltip	27.03.2009	Patent maintained (B2 publication)	published on 29.04.2009 [2009/18]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Hauni Maschinenbau AG Kurt-A.-Körber-Chaussee 8-32 21033 Hamburg / DE
	[1999/22]
Inventor(s)	01 / Chehab, Firdausia Dr. Brahmsallee 13 20144 Hamburg / DE
	02 / Fietkau, Stefan Dorfstrasse 31 23847 Westerau / DE
	03 / Arnold, Peter-Franz Auf der Bojewiese 49 a 21033 Hamburg / DE
	[1999/22]
Representative(s)	Eisenführ Speiser Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB Johannes-Brahms-Platz 1 20355 Hamburg / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2005/23]	Eisenführ, Speiser & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte Zippelhaus 5 20457 Hamburg / DE
Former [2004/05]	Eisenführ, Speiser & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte Postfach 10 60 78 28060 Bremen / DE
Application number, filing date	98121079.2	06.11.1998
	[1999/22]
Priority number, date	DE19971051598	21.11.1997 Original published format: DE 19751598
	[1999/22]
Filing language	DE
Procedural language	DE
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP0919144
	Date:	02.06.1999
	Language:	DE
	[1999/22]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP0919144
	Date:	28.08.2002
	Language:	DE
	[2002/35]
	Type:	B2 New European patent specification
	No.:	EP0919144
	Date:	29.04.2009
	Language:	DE
	[2009/18]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	18.03.1999
Classification	IPC:	A24D3/02	[1999/22]
	CPC:	A24D3/0233 (EP,US)
Designated contracting states	AT, CH, DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, LI, NL [2000/07]
Former [1999/22]	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE
Title	German:	Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Behandeln eines Filtertowstreifens	[1999/22]
	English:	Method and device for treating a stream of filter tow	[1999/22]
	French:	Procédé et dispositif pour le traitement d'une bande de cordons filtrant	[1999/22]
Examination procedure	18.11.1999	Examination requested [2000/03]
	03.12.1999	Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
	22.03.2000	Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) BE, CY, DK, FI, GR, IE, LU, MC, PT, SE
	26.11.2001	Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
	22.03.2002	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	07.06.2002	Fee for grant paid
	07.06.2002	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	Opponent(s)	01 21.05.2003 ADMISSIBLE Rhodia Acetow GmbH Engesserstrasse 8 79108 Freiburg / DE Opponent's representative Hagemann, Heinrich Meissner Bolte Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte Partnerschaft mbB Widenmayerstrasse 47 80538 München / DE
		[N/P]
	Former [2003/29]
	Opponent(s)	01 21.05.2003 ADMISSIBLE Rhodia Acetow GmbH Engesserstrasse 8 79108 Freiburg / DE Opponent's representative Hagemann, Heinrich, Dr.rer.nat., Dipl.-Chem. Meissner, Bolte & Partner Postfach 86 03 29 81630 München / DE
	22.07.2003	Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
	23.01.2004	Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
	24.02.2005	Date of oral proceedings
	04.04.2005	Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
	04.04.2005	Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
	20.09.2007	Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M04)
	29.01.2008	Reply to a communication from the opposition division
	14.02.2008	Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M04)
	29.04.2008	Reply to a communication from the opposition division
	02.07.2008	Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
	12.07.2008	Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
	11.11.2008	Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
	03.02.2009	Fee for printing new specification paid
Appeal following opposition	31.05.2005	Appeal received No. T0709/05
	18.07.2005	Statement of grounds filed
	05.07.2007	Result of appeal procedure: continuation of opposition procedure
	05.07.2007	Date of oral proceedings
	12.07.2007	Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	22.11.2000	Renewal fee patent year 03
	23.11.2001	Renewal fee patent year 04
	Penalty fee
	Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
	13.01.2000	AT M01 Not yet paid
	13.01.2000	CH M01 Not yet paid
	13.01.2000	DE M01 Not yet paid
	13.01.2000	ES M01 Not yet paid
	13.01.2000	FR M01 Not yet paid
	13.01.2000	GB M01 Not yet paid
	13.01.2000	IT M01 Not yet paid
	13.01.2000	NL M01 Not yet paid
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	AT	06.11.2002
	[2004/14]

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