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EP1380580 - An improved process for the production of subsituted thioxanthones [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  04.01.2008
Database last updated on 14.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.01.2008Refusal of applicationpublished on 06.02.2008  [2008/06]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Great Lakes (UK) Limited
Halewood Widnes
Cheshire WA8 8NS / GB
[N/P]
Former [2004/03]For all designated states
Great Lakes (UK) Limited
Halewood
Widnes, Cheshire WA8 8NS / GB
Inventor(s)01 / Timms, Allan.W.
5 Warrington Avenue, Whitby
Ellesmere Port, Cheshire CH65 6TR / GB
02 / Green, William.A.
26 Ballantrae Road
Allerton, Liverpool L18 6JQ / GB
 [2004/03]
Representative(s)Lyons, Andrew John
Marks & Clerk LLP Tower Building Water Street Liverpool
L3 1BA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2004/03]Lyons, Andrew John
ROYSTONS, Tower Building, Water Street
Liverpool L3 1BA, Merseyside / GB
Application number, filing date03254067.626.06.2003
[2004/03]
Priority number, dateGB2002001631113.07.2002         Original published format: GB 0216311
[2004/03]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1380580
Date:14.01.2004
Language:EN
[2004/03]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.10.2003
ClassificationIPC:C07D335/16
[2004/03]
CPC:
C07D335/16 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2004/03]
TitleGerman:Verbesserter Prozess zur Herstellung substituierter Thioxanthone[2004/03]
English:An improved process for the production of subsituted thioxanthones[2004/03]
French:Procédé amélioré pour la production de thioxanthones substituées[2004/03]
Examination procedure18.05.2004Examination requested  [2004/29]
29.06.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.10.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.10.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
27.03.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.09.2007Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2008/06]
28.09.2007Application refused, date of legal effect [2008/06]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.06.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
27.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
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30.06.200705   M06   Not yet paid
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 [XY]US4385182  (FISCHER WALTER [CH], et al) [X] 13 * Claim 1, and examples 8-10, 12, 15-16, 22. * [Y] 1-12;
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 [XY]US4505794  (KVITA VRATISLAV [CH], et al) [X] 13 * Claim 1, and e.g. examples A, C, 2, 5, 7, 10-12. * [Y] 1-12;
 [XY]US4661595  (AVAR LAJOS [CH]) [X] 13 * Claim 1, and column 9, example 37. * [Y] 1-12;
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ma00191a022
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ma00128a009
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