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EP About this file: EP1259575

EP1259575 - IMPROVED DEICER AND PRE-WETTING AGENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.08.2007
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.09.2009Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 14.10.2009  [2009/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Cargill, Incorporated
15407 McGinty Road West, P.O. Box 5624
Minneapolis, MN 55440-5624 / US
[2006/39]
Former [2002/48]For all designated states
Cargill Incorporated
15407 McGinty Road West, P.O. Box 5624
Minneapolis, MN 55440-5624 / US
Inventor(s)01 / KOEFOD, Robert, S.
9864 Hemlock Way
Maple Grove, MN 55369 / US
02 / ROSE, Richard, H., III
1227 Carmen Drive
Glendale, CA 91207 / US
 [2002/48]
Representative(s)Portal, Gérard, et al
Cabinet Beau de Loménie
158, rue de l'Université
75340 Paris Cedex 07 / FR
[N/P]
Former [2002/48]Portal, Gérard, et al
Cabinet Beau de Loménie 158, rue de l'Université
75340 Paris Cédex 07 / FR
Application number, filing date01913118.427.02.2001
[2002/48]
WO2001US06291
Priority number, dateUS20000185482P28.02.2000         Original published format: US 185482 P
[2002/48]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO0164811
Date:07.09.2001
Language:EN
[2001/36]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1259575
Date:27.11.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.09.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1259575
Date:27.09.2006
Language:EN
[2006/39]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP17.01.2002
ClassificationIPC:C09K3/18
[2002/48]
CPC:
C09K3/185 (EP,KR,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2002/48]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERBESSERTES ENTEISUNGS- UND BEFEUCHTUNGSMITTEL[2002/48]
English:IMPROVED DEICER AND PRE-WETTING AGENT[2002/48]
French:DEGIVRANT AMELIORE ET AGENT DE PRE-HUMIDIFICATION[2002/48]
Entry into regional phase24.09.2002National basic fee paid 
24.09.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
24.09.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.09.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
25.09.2002Examination requested  [2002/48]
15.04.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
14.10.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.06.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.11.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.07.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
16.01.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.05.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.07.2006Fee for grant paid
28.07.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)28.06.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/36]
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.02.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
23.02.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
22.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
27.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT27.09.2006
BE27.09.2006
CH27.09.2006
CY27.09.2006
IT27.09.2006
LI27.09.2006
NL27.09.2006
TR27.09.2006
GR28.12.2006
ES07.01.2007
IE27.02.2007
LU27.02.2007
MC28.02.2007
PT13.03.2007
[2009/42]
Former [2009/37]AT27.09.2006
BE27.09.2006
CH27.09.2006
CY27.09.2006
IT27.09.2006
LI27.09.2006
NL27.09.2006
GR28.12.2006
ES07.01.2007
IE27.02.2007
LU27.02.2007
MC28.02.2007
PT13.03.2007
Former [2008/19]AT27.09.2006
BE27.09.2006
CH27.09.2006
IT27.09.2006
LI27.09.2006
NL27.09.2006
GR28.12.2006
ES07.01.2007
IE27.02.2007
MC28.02.2007
PT13.03.2007
Former [2008/10]AT27.09.2006
BE27.09.2006
CH27.09.2006
IT27.09.2006
LI27.09.2006
NL27.09.2006
ES07.01.2007
IE27.02.2007
MC28.02.2007
PT13.03.2007
Former [2007/48]AT27.09.2006
BE27.09.2006
CH27.09.2006
IT27.09.2006
LI27.09.2006
NL27.09.2006
ES07.01.2007
MC28.02.2007
PT13.03.2007
Former [2007/36]AT27.09.2006
BE27.09.2006
CH27.09.2006
IT27.09.2006
LI27.09.2006
NL27.09.2006
ES07.01.2007
PT13.03.2007
Former [2007/30]AT27.09.2006
BE27.09.2006
CH27.09.2006
LI27.09.2006
NL27.09.2006
ES07.01.2007
PT13.03.2007
Former [2007/28]AT27.09.2006
BE27.09.2006
NL27.09.2006
ES07.01.2007
PT13.03.2007
Former [2007/26]NL27.09.2006
ES07.01.2007
PT13.03.2007
Former [2007/21]NL27.09.2006
ES07.01.2007
Former [2007/19]NL27.09.2006
Cited inInternational search[X]SU1664808  ;
 [X]WO8703293  (ALKOTO IFJUSAG EGYESUELES [HU]) [X] 1-3,12,13 * example 2; claims 1-5 *;
 [A]US5211868  (IRELAND DONALD T [US], et al) [A] 1-22 * claims 1-16 *;
 [A]CA2135662  (TOTH JENO [HU], et al) [A] 1-22* claims 1,2,9 *;
 [X]US5965058  (JANKE GEORGE A [US], et al) [X] 1-3,12,13,16 * example ..; claims 1-40 *;
 [PX]US6149834  (GALL JAMES A [US], et al) [PX] 1-3,9,12,13 * claims 1-4; table 2 *;
 [X]  - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 1992, no. 25, Database accession no. 1992-207078, XP002172014 & SU1664808 A 19910723 (KURSK POLY) [X] 1,2 * abstract *
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