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EP About this file: EP1603924

EP1603924 - ALCOHOLATES OF RARE EARTH MTALS A PRECURSORS FOR METALOXIDES LAYERS OR FILMS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.04.2009
Database last updated on 18.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.09.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, TR		published on 02.11.2011  [2011/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sigma-Aldrich Co.
3050 Spruce Street
St Louis, Missouri 63103 / US
[2008/20]
Former [2005/50]For all designated states
EPICHEM LIMITED
Power Road, Bromborough Wirral
Merseyside LG2 3QF / GB
Inventor(s)01 / JONES, Anthony Copeland
Rose Tree Cottage, Georgian Close
Eccleston Park, Prescot / GB
 [2005/50]
Representative(s)Lees, Kate Jane, et al
Marks & Clerk LLP
Tower Building
Water Street
Liverpool
L3 1BA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2008/15]Lees, Kate Jane, et al
Marks & Clerk Tower Building Water Street
Liverpool L3 1BA / GB
Former [2005/50]Lees, Kate Jane, et al
Roystons, Tower Building, Water Street Merseyside
Liverpool L3 1BA / GB
Application number, filing date04719537.511.03.2004
[2005/50]
WO2004GB01047
Priority number, dateGB2003000602717.03.2003         Original published format: GB 0306027
GB2003002140912.09.2003         Original published format: GB 0321409
GB2003002575201.11.2003         Original published format: GB 0325752
[2005/50]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2004083479
Date:30.09.2004
Language:EN
[2004/40]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1603924
Date:14.12.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.09.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/50]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1603924
Date:04.06.2008
Language:EN
[2008/23]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP16.12.2004
ClassificationIPC:C07F5/00, C23C16/40
[2005/50]
CPC:
C07F5/003 (EP,GB,KR,US); C07F15/00 (KR); C07F11/005 (KR);
C23C16/40 (EP,GB,KR,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2005/50]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:ALKOHOLATE DER SELTENERDMETALLE ALS VORSTUFEN FÜR METALLOXIDSCHICHTEN UND -FILME[2005/50]
English:ALCOHOLATES OF RARE EARTH MTALS A PRECURSORS FOR METALOXIDES LAYERS OR FILMS[2005/50]
French:PRECURSEURS SERVANT AU DEPOT DE COUCHES OU DE FILMS D'OXYDE METALLIQUE[2005/50]
Entry into regional phase16.08.2005National basic fee paid 
16.08.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
16.08.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.09.2004Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
16.08.2005Examination requested  [2005/50]
03.08.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.12.2007Fee for grant paid
03.12.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)05.03.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
14.03.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
27.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT04.06.2008
CY04.06.2008
CZ04.06.2008
DK04.06.2008
EE04.06.2008
FI04.06.2008
PL04.06.2008
RO04.06.2008
SI04.06.2008
SK04.06.2008
TR04.06.2008
BG04.09.2008
SE04.09.2008
GR05.09.2008
ES15.09.2008
PT04.11.2008
HU05.12.2008
[2011/43]
Former [2011/32]AT04.06.2008
CZ04.06.2008
DK04.06.2008
EE04.06.2008
FI04.06.2008
PL04.06.2008
RO04.06.2008
SI04.06.2008
SK04.06.2008
BG04.09.2008
SE04.09.2008
GR05.09.2008
ES15.09.2008
PT04.11.2008
HU05.12.2008
Former [2010/50]AT04.06.2008
CZ04.06.2008
DK04.06.2008
EE04.06.2008
FI04.06.2008
PL04.06.2008
RO04.06.2008
SI04.06.2008
SK04.06.2008
BG04.09.2008
SE04.09.2008
GR05.09.2008
ES15.09.2008
PT04.11.2008
Former [2009/23]AT04.06.2008
CZ04.06.2008
DK04.06.2008
EE04.06.2008
FI04.06.2008
PL04.06.2008
RO04.06.2008
SI04.06.2008
SK04.06.2008
BG04.09.2008
SE04.09.2008
ES15.09.2008
PT04.11.2008
Former [2009/22]AT04.06.2008
CZ04.06.2008
DK04.06.2008
EE04.06.2008
FI04.06.2008
PL04.06.2008
RO04.06.2008
SI04.06.2008
SK04.06.2008
SE04.09.2008
ES15.09.2008
PT04.11.2008
Former [2009/20]AT04.06.2008
CZ04.06.2008
DK04.06.2008
FI04.06.2008
PL04.06.2008
RO04.06.2008
SI04.06.2008
SK04.06.2008
SE04.09.2008
ES15.09.2008
PT04.11.2008
Former [2009/14]AT04.06.2008
CZ04.06.2008
FI04.06.2008
PL04.06.2008
RO04.06.2008
SI04.06.2008
SK04.06.2008
SE04.09.2008
ES15.09.2008
PT04.11.2008
Former [2009/13]AT04.06.2008
CZ04.06.2008
FI04.06.2008
PL04.06.2008
SI04.06.2008
SK04.06.2008
SE04.09.2008
ES15.09.2008
PT04.11.2008
Former [2009/07]AT04.06.2008
FI04.06.2008
PL04.06.2008
SI04.06.2008
SE04.09.2008
ES15.09.2008
Former [2008/50]AT04.06.2008
FI04.06.2008
PL04.06.2008
SI04.06.2008
ES15.09.2008
Former [2008/48]SI04.06.2008
ES15.09.2008
Cited inInternational search[A]US5625587  (PENG CHIEN-HSIUNG [US], et al);
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