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EP About this file: EP1227075

EP1227075 - METHOD FOR SEPARATING AND RECOVERING DIMETHYL TEREPHTHALATE AND ETHYLENE GLYCOL FROM POLYESTER WASTE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.06.2010
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.10.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY		published on 09.11.2011  [2011/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
TEIJIN LIMITED
6-7 Minamihommachi 1-chome, Chuo-ku Osaka-shi
Osaka 541-0054 / JP
[2009/22]
Former [2002/31]For all designated states
TEIJIN LIMITED
6-7, Minamihonmachi 1-chome Chuo-ku
Osaka-shi Osaka 541-0054 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / ISHIHARA, Kenichi, c/o Teijin Limited
Matsuyama Factory,77, Kitayoshida-cho
Matsuyama-shi, Ehime 791-8041 / JP
02 / ISHIDA, Kenji, c/o Teijin Limited
1-1, Uchisaiwaicho 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0011 / JP
03 / MIYAMOTO, Masanori, c/o Teijin Limited
Matsuyama Factory,77, Kitayoshida-cho
Matsuyama-shi, Ehime 791-8041 / JP
04 / NAKASHIMA, Minoru, c/o Teijin Limited
Matsuyama Factory,77, Kitayoshida-cho
Matsuyama-shi, Ehime 791-8041 / JP
05 / SATO, Kazuhiro, c/o Teijin Limited
Matsuyama Factory,77, Kitayoshida-cho
Matsuyama-shi, Ehime 791-8041 / JP
06 / HASEGAWA, Hideo, c/o Teijin Limited
Matsuyama Factory,77, Kitayoshida-cho
Matsuyama-shi, Ehime 791-8041 / JP
 [2002/39]
Former [2002/31]01 / ISHIHARA, Kenichi, c/o Teijin Limited
Matsuyama Factory,77, Kitayoshida-cho
Matsuyama-shi, Ehime 791-8041 / JP
02 / ISHIDA, Kenji, c/o Teijin Limited
Matsuyama Factory,77, Kitayoshida-cho
Matsuyama-shi, Ehime 791-8041 / JP
03 / MIYAMOTO, Masanori, c/o Teijin Limited
Matsuyama Factory,77, Kitayoshida-cho
Matsuyama-shi, Ehime 791-8041 / JP
04 / NAKASHIMA, Minoru, c/o Teijin Limited
Matsuyama Factory,77, Kitayoshida-cho
Matsuyama-shi, Ehime 791-8041 / JP
05 / SATO, Kazuhiro, c/o Teijin Limited
Matsuyama Factory,77, Kitayoshida-cho
Matsuyama-shi, Ehime 791-8041 / JP
06 / HASEGAWA, Hideo, c/o Teijin Limited
Matsuyama Factory,77, Kitayoshida-cho
Matsuyama-shi, Ehime 791-8041 / JP
Representative(s)Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastrasse 30
81925 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2002/31]HOFFMANN - EITLE
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastrasse 4
81925 München / DE
Application number, filing date00969909.119.10.2000
[2002/31]
WO2000JP07289
Priority number, dateJP1999030061922.10.1999         Original published format: JP 30061999
JP1999036447922.12.1999         Original published format: JP 36447999
JP1999036448022.12.1999         Original published format: JP 36448099
[2002/31]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0130729
Date:03.05.2001
Language:EN
[2001/18]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1227075
Date:31.07.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.05.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/31]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1227075
Date:29.07.2009
Language:EN
[2009/31]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP03.05.2001
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.07.2004
ClassificationIPC:C07C27/02, C07C67/03, C07C29/128
[2004/35]
CPC:
C07C67/03 (EP,US); C07C27/00 (KR); C07C29/1285 (EP,US);
C08G63/183 (EP,US); C08J11/24 (EP,US); C09D167/08 (EP,US);
C08J2367/02 (EP,US); Y02W30/62 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
C07C29/1285, C07C31/202 (US,EP);
C07C67/03, C07C69/82 (EP,US);
C09D167/08, C08L2666/02 (US,EP)
Former IPC [2002/31]C07C27/02, C07C29/128, C07C31/20, C07C69/82, C07C67/03, C08J11/10, C08L67/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2002/31]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR ABTRENNUNG UND RÜCKGEWINNUNG VON DIMETHYLTEREPHTHALAT UND ETHYLENGLYKOL AUS POLYESTERABFÄLLEN[2002/31]
English:METHOD FOR SEPARATING AND RECOVERING DIMETHYL TEREPHTHALATE AND ETHYLENE GLYCOL FROM POLYESTER WASTE[2002/31]
French:PROCEDE DE SEPARATION ET DE RECUPERATION DE DIMETHYLTEREPHTHALATE ET D'ETHYLENE GLYCOL DE RESIDUS DE POLYESTER[2002/31]
Entry into regional phase22.04.2002Translation filed 
22.04.2002National basic fee paid 
22.04.2002Search fee paid 
22.04.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
22.04.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.03.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
22.04.2002Examination requested  [2002/31]
30.05.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.10.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.11.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.03.2009Fee for grant paid
18.03.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)03.05.2010No opposition filed within time limit [2010/27]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.10.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
22.10.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
25.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
24.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
25.10.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
25.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 08
27.10.2008Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT29.07.2009
BE29.07.2009
CY29.07.2009
DK29.07.2009
FI29.07.2009
SE29.07.2009
IE19.10.2009
LU19.10.2009
GR30.10.2009
CH31.10.2009
LI31.10.2009
MC31.10.2009
ES09.11.2009
PT29.11.2009
[2011/45]
Former [2011/21]AT29.07.2009
BE29.07.2009
DK29.07.2009
FI29.07.2009
SE29.07.2009
IE19.10.2009
LU19.10.2009
GR30.10.2009
CH31.10.2009
LI31.10.2009
MC31.10.2009
ES09.11.2009
PT29.11.2009
Former [2010/46]AT29.07.2009
BE29.07.2009
DK29.07.2009
FI29.07.2009
SE29.07.2009
IE19.10.2009
GR30.10.2009
CH31.10.2009
LI31.10.2009
MC31.10.2009
ES09.11.2009
PT29.11.2009
Former [2010/25]AT29.07.2009
BE29.07.2009
DK29.07.2009
FI29.07.2009
SE29.07.2009
MC31.10.2009
ES09.11.2009
PT29.11.2009
Former [2010/20]AT29.07.2009
DK29.07.2009
FI29.07.2009
SE29.07.2009
ES09.11.2009
PT29.11.2009
Former [2010/16]AT29.07.2009
FI29.07.2009
SE29.07.2009
ES09.11.2009
PT29.11.2009
Former [2010/09]AT29.07.2009
FI29.07.2009
SE29.07.2009
ES09.11.2009
Former [2010/08]AT29.07.2009
SE29.07.2009
ES09.11.2009
Documents cited:Search[X]GB1296785  (INVENTA AG.) [X] 14 * claim - * * page 2, line 79 - line 85 *;
 [A]US3907868  (CURRIE ROBERT MARION, et al) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *;
 [A]US5236959  (OAKLEY ETHERIDGE O [US], et al) [A] 1-15* the whole document *;
 [A]US5504121  (WEST SIMON M [AU]) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0723951  (ARS ING S R L [IT]) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *;
 [A]DE19646378  (BROWN JOHN DEUTSCHE ENG GMBH [DE]) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *
International search[A]JPS432088B  ;
 [A]JPH07309809  (TEIJIN LTD);
 [AP]JP2000169623  (IS KK)
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