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EP About this file: EP1797967

EP1797967 - METHOD FOR ORGANIC THIN FILM FORMATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2007/25]METHOD FOR ORGANIC THIN FILM FORMATION, ASSISTANT FOR ORGANIC THIN FILM FORMATION, AND SOLUTION FOR ORGANIC THIN FILM FORMATION
[2017/19]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.07.2018
Database last updated on 06.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  11.08.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  27.04.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip26.06.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY		published on 29.07.2020  [2020/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NIPPON SODA CO., LTD.
2-1, Ohtemachi 2-chome Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8165 / JP
[2007/25]
Inventor(s)01 / KIMURA, Nobuo
c/o Nippon Soda Co., Ltd.
R&D Laboratory for High-Performance Materials
12-54, Goiminamikaigan
Ichihara-shi, Chiba 290-0045 / JP
02 / FUJITA, Yoshitaka
c/o Nippon Soda Co., Ltd.
R&D Laboratory for High-Performance Materials
12-54, Goiminamikaigan
Ichihara-shi, Chiba 290-0045 / JP
03 / HIDAKA, Tomoya
c/o Nippon Soda Co., Ltd.
R&D Laboratory for High-Performance Materials
12-54, Goiminamikaigan
Ichihara-shi, Chiba 290-0045 / JP
 [2017/37]
Former [2007/25]01 / KIMURA, Nobuo Nippon Soda Co., Ltd.
R&D Lab.for High-Perf. Mat.,12-54, Goiminamikaigan
Ichihara-shi, Chiba 290-0045 / JP
02 / FUJITA, Yoshitaka, Nippon Soda Co., Ltd.
R&D Lab.for High-Perf. Mat.,12-54, Goiminamikaigan
Ichihara-shi, Chiba 290-0045 / JP
03 / HIDAKA, Tomoya Nippon Soda Co., Ltd.
R&D Lab.for High-Perf. Mat.,12-54, Goiminamikaigan
Ichihara-shi, Chiba 290-0045 / JP
Representative(s)Wibbelmann, Jobst
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff
Patentanwälte und Rechtsanwalt PartG mbB
Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2017/37]Wibbelmann, Jobst
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff
Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München / DE
Former [2007/25]Wibbelmann, Jobst
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff, Patent- und Rechtsanwälte, Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München / DE
Application number, filing date05766433.621.07.2005
[2007/25]
WO2005JP13376
Priority number, dateJP2004021417422.07.2004         Original published format: JP 2004214174
JP2004034743930.11.2004         Original published format: JP 2004347439
[2007/25]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2006009202
Date:26.01.2006
Language:EN
[2006/04]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1797967
Date:20.06.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.01.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/25]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1797967
Date:13.09.2017
Language:EN
[2017/37]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP26.01.2006
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.03.2013
ClassificationIPC:B05D1/18, C03C17/28, C03C17/30
[2013/15]
CPC:
B05D7/24 (EP,KR,US); C03C17/28 (EP,KR,US); B05D1/185 (EP,US);
B82Y30/00 (EP,US); B82Y40/00 (EP,US); C03C17/30 (EP,KR,US);
C03C2217/76 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2007/25]B05D7/24, B01J19/00, C03C17/28, C03C17/30
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2017/37]
Former [2007/25]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
Extension statesAL20.02.2007
BA20.02.2007
HR20.02.2007
MK20.02.2007
YU20.02.2007
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR ORGANISCHEN DÜNNFILMBILDUNG[2017/19]
English:METHOD FOR ORGANIC THIN FILM FORMATION[2017/19]
French:MÉTHODE DE FORMATION D'UN FILM ORGANIQUE FIN[2017/19]
Former [2007/25]VERFAHREN ZUR ORGANISCHEN DÜNNFILMBILDUNG, HILFSMITTEL FÜR DIE ORGANISCHE DÜNNFILMBILDUNG UND LÖSUNG FÜR DIE ORGANISCHE DÜNNFILMBILDUNG
Former [2007/25]METHOD FOR ORGANIC THIN FILM FORMATION, ASSISTANT FOR ORGANIC THIN FILM FORMATION, AND SOLUTION FOR ORGANIC THIN FILM FORMATION
Former [2007/25]MÉTHODE DE FORMATION D'UN FILM ORGANIQUE FIN, ASSISTANT POUR LA FORMATION DE FILM ORGANIQUE FIN ET SOLUTION POUR LA FORMATION DE FILM ORGANIQUE FIN
Entry into regional phase20.02.2007Translation filed 
20.02.2007National basic fee paid 
20.02.2007Search fee paid 
20.02.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
20.02.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.02.2007Examination requested  [2007/25]
30.09.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.05.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.09.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.04.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.08.2017Fee for grant paid
01.08.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
01.08.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  20.05.2015
Opposition(s)14.06.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/34]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
17.07.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
16.07.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
19.07.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
19.07.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
19.07.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
18.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 09
17.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 10
20.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 11
19.07.2016Renewal fee patent year 12
19.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 13
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU21.07.2005
AT13.09.2017
CY13.09.2017
CZ13.09.2017
EE13.09.2017
FI13.09.2017
LT13.09.2017
LV13.09.2017
MC13.09.2017
PL13.09.2017
PT13.09.2017
RO13.09.2017
SI13.09.2017
SK13.09.2017
TR13.09.2017
BG13.12.2017
GR14.12.2017
IS13.01.2018
[2020/31]
Former [2020/27]HU21.07.2005
AT13.09.2017
CZ13.09.2017
EE13.09.2017
FI13.09.2017
LT13.09.2017
LV13.09.2017
MC13.09.2017
PL13.09.2017
PT13.09.2017
RO13.09.2017
SI13.09.2017
SK13.09.2017
TR13.09.2017
BG13.12.2017
GR14.12.2017
IS13.01.2018
Former [2020/16]AT13.09.2017
CZ13.09.2017
EE13.09.2017
FI13.09.2017
LT13.09.2017
LV13.09.2017
MC13.09.2017
PL13.09.2017
RO13.09.2017
SI13.09.2017
SK13.09.2017
TR13.09.2017
BG13.12.2017
GR14.12.2017
IS13.01.2018
Former [2019/15]AT13.09.2017
CZ13.09.2017
EE13.09.2017
FI13.09.2017
LT13.09.2017
LV13.09.2017
MC13.09.2017
PL13.09.2017
RO13.09.2017
SI13.09.2017
SK13.09.2017
BG13.12.2017
GR14.12.2017
IS13.01.2018
Former [2018/52]AT13.09.2017
CZ13.09.2017
EE13.09.2017
FI13.09.2017
LT13.09.2017
LV13.09.2017
PL13.09.2017
RO13.09.2017
SI13.09.2017
SK13.09.2017
BG13.12.2017
GR14.12.2017
IS13.01.2018
Former [2018/23]AT13.09.2017
CZ13.09.2017
EE13.09.2017
FI13.09.2017
LT13.09.2017
LV13.09.2017
PL13.09.2017
RO13.09.2017
SK13.09.2017
BG13.12.2017
GR14.12.2017
IS13.01.2018
Former [2018/21]CZ13.09.2017
FI13.09.2017
LT13.09.2017
LV13.09.2017
BG13.12.2017
GR14.12.2017
Former [2018/12]FI13.09.2017
LT13.09.2017
LV13.09.2017
BG13.12.2017
GR14.12.2017
Former [2018/08]FI13.09.2017
LT13.09.2017
Former [2018/07]LT13.09.2017
Documents cited:Search[X]WO03076064  (NIPPON SODA CO [JP], et al) [X] 1-13* abstract *;
 [XP]EP1484105  (NIPPON SODA CO [JP]) [XP] 1-13 * the whole document *
International search[A]JPH0768219  (CENTRAL GLASS CO LTD);
 [A]JPH0812375  (NIPPON SHEET GLASS CO LTD);
 [A]JPH08215637  (DOW CORNING);
 [A]JPH08337654  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD);
 [A]JPH11228942  (CENTRAL GLASS CO LTD);
 [A]JP2000129247  (ASAHI GLASS CO LTD);
 [X]WO03076064  (NIPPON SODA CO [JP], et al)
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