EP1484356 - POLYLACTIC ACID MOLDING AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 02.11.2012 Database last updated on 16.07.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 14.06.2013 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): FI | published on 17.07.2013 [2013/29] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states UNITIKA LTD. 50, Higashihonmachi 1-chome Amagasaki-shi Hyogo 660-0824 / JP | [N/P] |
Former [2004/50] | For all designated states UNITIKA LTD. 50, Higashihonmachi 1-chome Amagasaki-shi, Hyogo 660-0824 / JP | Inventor(s) | 01 /
NISHIMURA, Hiroshi, UNITIKA LTD., UJI PLASTIC PLANT 31-3, Uji Hinojiri Uji-shi, Kyoto 611-0021 / JP | 02 /
HIOKI, Masanobu, UNITIKA LTD., UJI PLASTIC PLANT 31-3, Uji Hinojiri Uji-shi, Kyoto 611-0021 / JP | [2011/52] |
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NISHIMURA, Hiroshi, UNITIKA LTD., UJI PLASTIC PLANT 31-3, Uji Hinojiri Uji-shi, Kyoto 611-0021 / JP | ||
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HIOKI, Masanobu, UNITIKA LTD., UJI PLASTIC PLANT 31-3, Uji Hinojiri Uji-shi, Kyoto 611-0021 / JP | Representative(s) | Pautex Schneider, Nicole Véronique, et al Novagraaf International SA Chemin de l'Echo 3 1213 Onex / CH | [N/P] |
Former [2011/52] | Pautex Schneider, Nicole Véronique, et al Novagraaf International SA Chemin de l'Echo 3 1213 Onex / CH | ||
Former [2004/50] | Pautex Schneider, Nicole, et al Novagraaf Internatinal SA 25, Avenue du Pailly 1220 Les Avanchets - Geneva / CH | Application number, filing date | 03708499.3 | 05.03.2003 | [2004/50] | WO2003JP02607 | Priority number, date | JP20020059603 | 06.03.2002 Original published format: JP 2002059603 | [2004/50] | Filing language | JA | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO03074593 | Date: | 12.09.2003 | Language: | EN | [2003/37] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP1484356 | Date: | 08.12.2004 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.09.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2004/50] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1484356 | Date: | 28.12.2011 | Language: | EN | [2011/52] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | JP | 12.09.2003 | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 11.05.2010 | Classification | IPC: | C08J5/18, C08L67/04, C08K3/34, C08K5/20, C08L101/16, B29C51/10, B29C51/42, B29K67/00, B29L7/00 | [2010/23] | CPC: |
C08K3/34 (EP,US);
C08G63/08 (KR);
B29C51/002 (EP,US);
C08J5/00 (KR);
C08J5/18 (KR);
C08K5/0083 (EP,US);
B29C2791/006 (EP,US);
B29C2791/007 (EP,US);
B29C51/10 (EP,US);
| C-Set: |
C08K3/34, C08L67/04 (EP,US);
C08K5/0083, C08L67/04 (US,EP) |
Former IPC [2004/50] | C08J5/18, C08L67/04, C08K3/34, C08K5/20, C08L101/16, B29C51/10, B29C51/42, // (C08L67/04, B29K67:00, B29L7:00) | Designated contracting states | DE, DK, FI, FR, GB, IT [2011/52] |
Former [2004/50] | AT, 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 | Title | German: | POLYMILCHSÄURE-FORMKÖRPER UND HERSTELLUNGSVERFAHREN DAFÜR | [2004/50] | English: | POLYLACTIC ACID MOLDING AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME | [2004/50] | French: | OBJET MOULE EN ACIDE POLYLACTIQUE ET PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION ASSOCIE | [2011/30] |
Former [2004/50] | MOULAGE D'ACIDE POLYACTIQUE ET PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION ASSOCIE | Entry into regional phase | 25.08.2004 | Translation filed | 08.09.2004 | National basic fee paid | 08.09.2004 | Search fee paid | 08.09.2004 | Designation fee(s) paid | 08.09.2004 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 08.09.2004 | Examination requested [2004/50] | 26.11.2010 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 16.02.2011 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 13.04.2011 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 07.06.2011 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 19.08.2011 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 10.11.2011 | Fee for grant paid | 10.11.2011 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 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 26.11.2010 | Opposition(s) | 01.10.2012 | No opposition filed within time limit [2012/49] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 10.03.2005 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 20.03.2006 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 22.03.2007 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 25.02.2008 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 25.03.2009 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 23.03.2010 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 25.03.2011 | Renewal fee patent year 09 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | DK | 28.12.2011 | FI | 28.12.2011 | IT | 28.12.2011 | [2013/29] |
Former [2012/50] | DK | 28.12.2011 | |
IT | 28.12.2011 | ||
Former [2012/49] | DK | 28.12.2011 | Documents cited: | Search | [A]EP0776927 (MITSUI TOATSU CHEMICALS [JP]) [A] 4 * page 4, line 25 - line 32 *; | [A]EP0821036 (MITSUI TOATSU CHEMICALS [JP]) [A] 1-13 * abstract * * page 2, line 27 - line 29 * * page 5, line 39 - line 54 * * page 6, line 11 * * page 7, line 1 - line 5 * * page 7, line 14 - line 24 *; | [A]EP1033383 (MITSUBISHI PLASTICS INC [JP]) [A] 9-13 * abstract * * paragraph [0014] *; | [AP]WO03016015 (CARGILL DOW LLC [US]) [AP] 1-8* claims 1,6 * | International search | [Y]EP0585747 (MITSUI TOATSU CHEMICALS [JP]); | [Y]JPH0873628 (DAINIPPON INK & CHEMICALS); | [Y]JPH0925345 (MITSUBISHI PLASTICS IND); | [Y]EP0780428 (MITSUI TOATSU CHEMICALS [JP]); | [Y]JPH1036651 (DAINIPPON INK & CHEMICALS); | [AP]JP2002146170 (UNITIKA LTD) |