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EP0669849 - TRIBOELECTRIC FILTRATION MATERIAL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  31.10.1997
Database last updated on 13.12.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip31.10.1997No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 17.12.1997 [1997/51]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
551 Paper Mill Road, P.O. Box 9206 Newark
Delaware 19714-9206 / US
[N/P]
Former [1995/36]For all designated states
W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.
551 Paper Mill Road, P.O. Box 9206
Newark, Delaware 19714-9206 / US
Inventor(s)01 / WNENCHAK, Ray
92 West Mill Station Road
Newark, DE 19711 / US
[1995/36]
Representative(s)Le Forestier, Eric
Cabinet Regimbeau
20, rue de Chazelles
75847 Paris Cedex 17 / FR
[N/P]
Former [1995/36]Le Forestier, Eric
Cabinet Regimbeau, 26, avenue Kléber
F-75116 Paris / FR
Application number, filing date93918449.528.07.1993
[1995/36]
WO1993US07084
Priority number, dateUS1992097994623.11.1992         Original published format: US 979946
[1995/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9412262
Date:09.06.1994
Language:EN
[1994/13]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0669849
Date:06.09.1995
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.06.1994 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1995/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0669849
Date:27.12.1996
Language:EN
[1996/52]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP09.06.1994
ClassificationIPC:B01D39/16, B03C3/30
[1995/36]
CPC:
B03C3/30 (EP,US); B01D39/1623 (EP,US); Y10T442/56 (EP,US);
Y10T442/613 (EP,US); Y10T442/635 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   SE [1995/36]
TitleGerman:TRIBOELEKTRISCHES FILTERMATERIAL[1995/36]
English:TRIBOELECTRIC FILTRATION MATERIAL[1995/36]
French:MATERIAU DE FILTRATION TURBOELECTRIQUE[1995/36]
Entry into regional phase12.06.1995National basic fee paid 
12.06.1995Designation fee(s) paid 
12.06.1995Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.06.1994Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
12.06.1995Examination requested  [1995/36]
15.09.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.01.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.03.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
20.06.1996Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.09.1996Fee for grant paid
16.09.1996Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)30.09.1997No opposition filed within time limit [1997/51]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.06.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
20.06.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
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Cited inInternational search[A]FR1563320  (THERMO ELECTRON CORPORATION) [A] 1,3 * page 1, line 1 - line 8 * * page 1, line 42 - page 2, line 6 * * page 3, line 26 - page 4, line 2 * * claim - *;
 [A]DD235831  (ILKA LUFT UND KAELTETECHNIK K [DD]) [A] 1 * claim . *;
 [A]GB2190689  (NAT RES DEV) [A] 1,5 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0395331  (JAPAN GORE TEX INC [JP]) [A] 1 * claim - *;
 [A]WO9114503  (WHEWAY PLC [GB]) [A] 1-3,5* the whole document *;
 [A]EP0488822  (MITSUI PETROCHEMICAL IND [JP]) [A] 1 * page 2, line 46 - line 55 * * example 1; claims 1-3 *;
 [PXA]WO9312281  (GORE & ASS [US]) [PX] 1 * abstract * * page 8, line 16 - page 9, line 3 * * claims 1-3,6,7,14,15 * [PA] 5
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