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EP1289637 - POLYSULFONAMIDE MATRICES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.05.2011
Database last updated on 13.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.09.2013Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 30.10.2013  [2013/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
GE Osmonics, Inc.
5951 Clearwater Drive
Minnetonka, MN 55343-8995 / US
[2010/46]
Former [2010/29]For all designated states
Osmonics, Inc.
5951 Clearwater Drive
Minnetonka, MN 55343-8995 / US
Former [2003/11]For all designated states
OSMONICS, INC.
5951 Clearwater Drive
Minnetonka, MN 55343-8995 / US
Inventor(s)01 / KURTH, Christopher, J.
8744 Minnetonka Boulevard
St. Louis Park, MN 55426 / US
02 / KLOOS, Steven, D.
8258 Stone Creek Drive
Chanhassen, MN 55317 / US
03 / PESCHL, Jessica, A.
1409 89th Avenue
Brooklyn Park, MN 55444 / US
04 / HODGINS, Leonard, T.
19 Jane Street
Closter, NJ 07624 / US
 [2003/11]
Representative(s)Campbell, Neil Boyd
Dehns
St Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London
EC4Y 8JD / GB
[N/P]
Former [2003/11]Campbell, Neil Boyd
Frank B. Dehn & Co., 179 Queen Victoria Street
London EC4V 4EL / GB
Application number, filing date01972911.023.05.2001
[2003/11]
WO2001US16897
Priority number, dateUS20000206494P23.05.2000         Original published format: US 206494 P
US20000206276P23.05.2000         Original published format: US 206276 P
[2003/11]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO0191873
Date:06.12.2001
Language:EN
[2001/49]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1289637
Date:12.03.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.12.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1289637
Date:21.07.2010
Language:EN
[2010/29]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US29.08.2002
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.07.2004
ClassificationIPC:B01D71/66, B01D69/10, B01D69/12, B01D71/56
[2004/34]
CPC:
B01D61/027 (EP,US); B01D71/00 (KR); B01D69/02 (EP,US);
B01D69/1251 (EP,KR,US); B01D71/69 (EP,KR,US); C08G75/30 (EP,US);
C08L81/10 (EP,US); C22B15/0086 (EP,US); C22B15/0089 (EP,US);
C22B3/22 (EP,US); Y02A20/131 (EP,US); Y02P10/20 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2003/11]B01D71/66, B01D69/10, B01D69/12
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/11]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:POLYSULFONAMIDMATRIZEN[2003/11]
English:POLYSULFONAMIDE MATRICES[2003/11]
French:MATRICES DE POLYSULFONAMIDE[2003/11]
Entry into regional phase20.12.2002National basic fee paid 
20.12.2002Search fee paid 
20.12.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
20.12.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.12.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
20.12.2002Examination requested  [2003/11]
15.01.2003Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
03.05.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
19.12.2005Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
23.02.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.08.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
23.02.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.12.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.02.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.12.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.04.2010Fee for grant paid
28.04.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)26.04.2011No opposition filed within time limit [2011/26]
Request for further processing for:23.02.2006Request for further processing filed
23.02.2006Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
17.03.2006Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.09.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
16.11.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
27.05.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
23.05.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
24.05.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
23.05.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
23.07.2009Renewal fee patent year 09
25.05.2010Renewal fee patent year 10
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.05.200303   M06   Fee paid on   24.09.2003
31.05.200404   M06   Fee paid on   16.11.2004
31.05.200909   M06   Fee paid on   23.07.2009
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY21.07.2010
FI21.07.2010
TR21.07.2010
GR22.10.2010
PT22.11.2010
[2013/44]
Former [2011/41]CY21.07.2010
FI21.07.2010
GR22.10.2010
PT22.11.2010
Former [2011/31]CY21.07.2010
FI21.07.2010
IT21.07.2010
GR22.10.2010
PT22.11.2010
Former [2011/15]CY21.07.2010
FI21.07.2010
GR22.10.2010
PT22.11.2010
Former [2011/13]CY21.07.2010
FI21.07.2010
PT22.11.2010
Former [2011/10]FI21.07.2010
PT22.11.2010
Documents cited:Search[A]EP0242878  (DU PONT [US]);
 [X]US4784736  (LONSDALE HAROLD K [US], et al);
 [X]EP0369713  (BEND RES INC [US]);
International search[Y]US3744642  (CILIBERTI D, et al);
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