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EP1443908 - NANOSTRUCTURED COMPOSITIONS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2004/33]NONOSTRUCTURED COMPOSITIONS
[2014/02]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  02.10.2015
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip02.10.2015Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 04.11.2015  [2015/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NANOPHASE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
1319 Marquette Drive
Romeoville, IL 60446 / US
[N/P]
Former [2004/33]For all designated states
Nanophase Technologies Corporation
1319 Marquette Drive
Romeoville, IL 60446 / US
Inventor(s)01 / CAYTON, Roger, H.
856 South Wright Street
Naperville, IL 60540 / US
02 / BROTZMAN, Richard, W., Jr.
318 Kent Court
Naperville, IL 60540-5711 / US
 [2005/09]
Former [2004/33]01 / CAYTON, Roger, H.
856 South Wright Street
Naperville, IL 60540 / US
02 / BROTZMAN, Richard, W., Jr.
318 Kent Court
Naperville, IL 60540-5711 / US
03 / BILICKI, Dan
2446 Westbranch Court
Naperville, IL 60565 / US
04 / FREED, Don
1034 Pleasant Street
Oak Park, IL 60302 / US
Representative(s)MacLean, Martin Robert, et al
Mathys & Squire The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
[N/P]
Former [2011/33]MacLean, Martin Robert, et al
Mathys & Squire LLP 120 Holborn London
EC1N 2SQ / GB
Former [2004/33]Beresford, Keith Denis Lewis, et al
BERESFORD & Co. 16 High Holborn
London WC1V 6BX / GB
Application number, filing date02797062.304.11.2002
[2004/33]
WO2002US35295
Priority number, dateUS20010338887P03.11.2001         Original published format: US 338887 P
[2004/33]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO03040223
Date:15.05.2003
Language:EN
[2003/20]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1443908
Date:11.08.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.05.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/33]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US20.11.2003
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP30.12.2005
ClassificationIPC:A61K9/14, A61K9/70, C08K3/20
[2006/07]
CPC:
C08K3/22 (EP,US); B82Y30/00 (EP,US); C08K3/08 (EP,US);
C08K2201/011 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2004/33]A61K9/14, A61K9/70
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SK,   TR [2004/33]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:NONOSTRUKTUR-VERBINDUNGEN[2004/33]
English:NANOSTRUCTURED COMPOSITIONS[2014/02]
French:COMPOSITIONS NANOSTRUCTUREES[2004/33]
Former [2004/33]NONOSTRUCTURED COMPOSITIONS
Entry into regional phase02.06.2004National basic fee paid 
02.06.2004Search fee paid 
02.06.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
02.06.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.05.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
02.06.2004Examination requested  [2004/33]
03.03.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M08)
09.09.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.05.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
20.11.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.06.2015Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2015/45]
29.06.2015Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2015/45]
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  03.03.2011
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.11.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
14.11.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
27.11.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
27.11.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
25.11.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
25.11.2009Renewal fee patent year 08
24.11.2010Renewal fee patent year 09
23.11.2011Renewal fee patent year 10
26.11.2012Renewal fee patent year 11
27.11.2013Renewal fee patent year 12
Penalty fee
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30.11.201413   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]WO9309169  (PQ CORP [US]) [X] 1-5,11,14 * claim 1 *;
 [X]EP0699964  (XEROX CORP [US]) [X] 1-7,11,14 * claims 1,2 *;
 [X]US6228904  (YADAV TAPESH [US], et al) [X] 1-5,11-13,17* claim 1 *
International search[A]US5069945  (WRASIDLO WOLFGANG J [US]);
 [A]US5573783  (DESIENO MARK A [US], et al)
Examination   - BOWEN P, "Particle Size Distribution Measurement from Millimeters to Nanometers and from Rods to Platelets", JOURNAL OF DISPERSION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, TAYLOR AND FRANCIS GROUP, NEW YORK, NY, US, (20020101), vol. 23, no. 5, doi:10.1081/DIS-120015368, ISSN 0193-2691, pages 631 - 662, XP009102859

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1081/DIS-120015368
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