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EP1194468 - HIGH-RESILIENT POLYURETHANE FOAMS PRODUCED FROM POLYETHER POLYOLS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	Patent maintained as amended Status updated on 24.12.2010 Database last updated on 08.04.2026
Most recent event Tooltip	24.12.2010	Patent maintained (B2 publication)	published on 26.01.2011 [2011/04]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Bayer MaterialScience AG 51368 Leverkusen / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2004/11]	For all designated states Bayer MaterialScience AG 51368 Leverkusen / DE
Former [2002/15]	For all designated states Bayer Aktiengesellschaft 51368 Leverkusen / DE
Inventor(s)	01 / HOFMANN, Jörg Oldenburger Weg 10 D-47829 Krefeld / DE
	02 / GUPTA, Pramod Langemarckstrasse 27 D-50181 Bedburg / DE
	03 / DIETRICH, Manfred Dresdener Strasse 16 D-51373 Leverkusen / DE
	04 / RABE, Hansjürgen Domblick 20 D-51381 Leverkusen / DE
	05 / GRÖNEN, Jürgen Im Grasgarten 13 D-51491 Overath / DE
	06 / OOMS, Pieter Doerperhofstrasse 16 D-47800 Krefeld / DE
	[2002/15]
Application number, filing date	00940318.9	06.06.2000
	[2002/15]
	WO2000EP05167
Priority number, date	DE1999128156	19.06.1999 Original published format: DE 19928156
	[2002/15]
Filing language	DE
Procedural language	DE
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO0078837
	Date:	28.12.2000
	Language:	DE
	[2000/52]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP1194468
	Date:	10.04.2002
	Language:	DE
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.12.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2002/15]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP1194468
	Date:	15.09.2004
	Language:	DE
	[2004/38]
	Type:	B2 New European patent specification
	No.:	EP1194468
	Date:	26.01.2011
	Language:	DE
	[2011/04]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	28.12.2000
Classification	IPC:	C08G18/48	[2002/15]
	CPC:	C08G65/2663 (EP,US); C08G18/48 (KR); C08G18/4845 (EP,US); C08G18/485 (EP,US); C08G18/4866 (EP,US); C08G2110/0008 (EP,US); (+) C08G2110/0083 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE [2002/15]
Extension states	AL	Not yet paid
	LT	Not yet paid
	LV	Not yet paid
	MK	Not yet paid
	RO	Not yet paid
	SI	21.01.2002
Title	German:	AUS POLYETHERPOLYOLEN HERGESTELLTE POLYURETHAN-WEICHSCHÄUME	[2002/15]
	English:	HIGH-RESILIENT POLYURETHANE FOAMS PRODUCED FROM POLYETHER POLYOLS	[2002/15]
	French:	MOUSSES SOUPLES POLYURETHANNE FABRIQUEES A PARTIR DE POLYETHER-POLYOLS	[2002/15]
Entry into regional phase	21.01.2002	National basic fee paid
	21.01.2002	Designation fee(s) paid
	21.01.2002	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	15.12.2000	Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
	21.01.2002	Examination requested [2002/15]
	26.05.2003	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	24.10.2003	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	01.03.2004	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	12.07.2004	Fee for grant paid
	12.07.2004	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	Opponent(s)	01 14.06.2005 24.06.2005 WITHDRAWN THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY 2030 Abbott Road Dow Center Midland, Michigan 48640 / US Opponent's representative Raynor, John, et al, et al Beck Greener Fulwood House 12 Fulwood Place London WC1V 6HR / GB
		[N/P]
	Former [2007/34]
	Opponent(s)	01 14.06.2005 24.06.2005 WITHDRAWN THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY 2030 Abbott Road Dow Center Midland, Michigan 48640 / US Opponent's representative Raynor, John, et al, et al Beck Greener Fulwood House, 12 Fulwood Place London WC1V 6HR / GB
	Former [2005/32]
	Opponent(s)	01 14.06.2005 24.06.2005 ADMISSIBLE THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY 2030 Abbott Road Dow Center Midland, Michigan 48640 / US Opponent's representative Raynor, John, et al, et al Beck Greener Fulwood House, 12 Fulwood Place London WC1V 6HR / GB
	20.07.2005	Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
	17.01.2006	Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
	10.11.2006	Date of oral proceedings
	07.12.2006	Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
	07.12.2006	Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
	21.01.2010	Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M04)
	18.05.2010	Reply to a communication from the opposition division
	10.06.2010	Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
	20.06.2010	Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
	29.09.2010	Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
	11.12.2010	Fee for printing new specification paid
Appeal following opposition	08.01.2007	Appeal received No. T0031/07
	02.04.2007	Statement of grounds filed
	17.11.2009	Result of appeal procedure: continuation of opposition procedure
	17.11.2009	Date of oral proceedings
	23.11.2009	Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	01.07.2002	Renewal fee patent year 03
	30.06.2003	Renewal fee patent year 04
	30.06.2004	Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	CY	06.06.2005
	LU	06.06.2005
	MC	30.06.2005
	[2007/26]
Former [2007/20]	CY	06.06.2005
	LU	30.06.2005
	MC	30.06.2005
Former [2007/08]	LU	30.06.2005
	MC	30.06.2005
Former [2006/28]	MC	30.06.2005
Cited in	by applicant	FRAGE, JUSTUS LIEBIGS ANNALEN DER CHEMIE, vol. 562, 1949, pages 75

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