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EP1940909 - RESTAURANT SMALLWARE COMPRISING POLYESTER COMPOSITIONS FORMED FROM 2,2,4,4-TETRAMETHYL-1,3-CYCLOBUTANEDIOL AND 1,4-CYCLOHEXANEDIMETHANOL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  13.08.2010
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.10.2012Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 21.11.2012  [2012/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY
100 North Eastman Road
Kingsport TN 37660 / US
[2009/41]
Former [2008/28]For all designated states
EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY
100 North Eastman Road
Kingsport, TN 37660 / US
Inventor(s)01 / PECORINI, Thomas, Joseph
208 Remington Court
Kingsport, TN 37663 / US
02 / MCWILLIAMS, Douglas, Stephens
291 Grandview Court
Kingsport, TN 37664 / US
03 / CRAWFORD, Emmett, Dudley
3818 Woodleaf Lane
Kingsport, TN 37663 / US
04 / PORTER, David, Scott
365 Glasgow Lane
Blountville, TN 37617 / US
05 / CONNELL, Gary, Wayne
212 Gilda Avenue
Church Hill, TN 37642 / US
 [2008/28]
Representative(s)Ricker, Mathias
Wallinger Ricker Schlotter Tostmann
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Zweibrückenstraße 5-7
80331 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/28]Ricker, Mathias
Wallinger Ricker Schlotter Foerstl Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Zweibrückenstrasse 5-7
80331 München / DE
Application number, filing date06749318.930.03.2006
[2008/28]
WO2006US12627
Priority number, dateUS20050731389P28.10.2005         Original published format: US 731389 P
US20050731454P28.10.2005         Original published format: US 731454 P
US20050738869P22.11.2005         Original published format: US 738869 P
US20050739058P22.11.2005         Original published format: US 739058 P
US20050750547P15.12.2005         Original published format: US 750547 P
US20050750682P15.12.2005         Original published format: US 750682 P
US20050750692P15.12.2005         Original published format: US 750692 P
US20050750693P15.12.2005         Original published format: US 750693 P
[2008/28]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2007050118
Date:03.05.2007
Language:EN
[2007/18]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1940909
Date:09.07.2008
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.05.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1940909
Date:07.10.2009
Language:EN
[2009/41]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP03.05.2007
ClassificationIPC:C08G63/199
[2008/28]
CPC:
A47G19/00 (EP,US); C08G63/199 (EP,US); C08L67/02 (EP,US);
C08L69/00 (EP,US); B29C49/0005 (EP,US); C08K3/32 (EP,US);
C08K5/49 (EP,US); C08L101/00 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
C08L67/02, C08L2666/02 (EP,US);
C08L69/00, C08L2666/02 (US,EP)
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 [2008/28]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
YUNot yet paid
TitleGerman:AUS 2,2,4,4-TETRAMETHYL-1,3-CYCLOBUTANDIOL UND 1,4-CYCLOHEXANDIMETHANOL GEBILDETE POLYESTERZUSAMMENSETZUNGEN UMFASSENDES RESTAURANTGESCHIRR[2008/28]
English:RESTAURANT SMALLWARE COMPRISING POLYESTER COMPOSITIONS FORMED FROM 2,2,4,4-TETRAMETHYL-1,3-CYCLOBUTANEDIOL AND 1,4-CYCLOHEXANEDIMETHANOL[2008/28]
French:ACCESSOIRES DE RESTAURANT COMPRENANT DES COMPOSITIONS DE POLYESTER FORMEES DE 2,2,4,4-TETRAMETHYL-1,3-CYCLOBUTANEDIOL ET DE 1,4-CYCLOHEXANEDIMETHANOL[2008/28]
Entry into regional phase07.12.2007National basic fee paid 
07.12.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
07.12.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.12.2007Examination requested  [2008/28]
09.07.2008Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.09.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.12.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.06.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.08.2009Fee for grant paid
14.08.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP09012590.7  / EP2156935
Opposition(s)08.07.2010No opposition filed within time limit [2010/37]
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.12.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
06.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT07.10.2009
BE07.10.2009
CY07.10.2009
CZ07.10.2009
DK07.10.2009
EE07.10.2009
FI07.10.2009
IT07.10.2009
LT07.10.2009
LV07.10.2009
NL07.10.2009
PL07.10.2009
RO07.10.2009
SE07.10.2009
SI07.10.2009
SK07.10.2009
TR07.10.2009
BG07.01.2010
GR08.01.2010
ES18.01.2010
IS07.02.2010
PT08.02.2010
IE30.03.2010
LU30.03.2010
CH31.03.2010
LI31.03.2010
MC31.03.2010
HU08.04.2010
[2012/47]
Former [2012/43]AT07.10.2009
BE07.10.2009
CY07.10.2009
CZ07.10.2009
DK07.10.2009
EE07.10.2009
FI07.10.2009
IT07.10.2009
LT07.10.2009
LV07.10.2009
NL07.10.2009
PL07.10.2009
RO07.10.2009
SE07.10.2009
SI07.10.2009
SK07.10.2009
BG07.01.2010
GR08.01.2010
ES18.01.2010
IS07.02.2010
PT08.02.2010
IE30.03.2010
LU30.03.2010
CH31.03.2010
LI31.03.2010
MC31.03.2010
HU08.04.2010
Former [2012/42]AT07.10.2009
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EE07.10.2009
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NL07.10.2009
PL07.10.2009
RO07.10.2009
SE07.10.2009
SI07.10.2009
SK07.10.2009
BG07.01.2010
GR08.01.2010
ES18.01.2010
IS07.02.2010
PT08.02.2010
IE30.03.2010
CH31.03.2010
LI31.03.2010
MC31.03.2010
HU08.04.2010
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PL07.10.2009
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SE07.10.2009
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SK07.10.2009
BG07.01.2010
GR08.01.2010
ES18.01.2010
IS07.02.2010
PT08.02.2010
IE30.03.2010
CH31.03.2010
LI31.03.2010
MC31.03.2010
Former [2011/18]AT07.10.2009
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BG07.01.2010
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PT08.02.2010
IE30.03.2010
MC31.03.2010
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PT08.02.2010
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PT08.02.2010
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Cited inInternational search[A]FR1278284  (KODAK PATHE) [A] 1-61 * example 12 *;
 [A]GB1044015  (KODAK LTD) [A] 1-61 * example 8 *;
 [A]EP0698631  (NIPPON KOKAN KK [JP], et al) [A] 1-61 * page 2, line 53 - page 3, line 24 * * page 5, line 28 - line 42 * * page 6, line 28 - line 33 ** examples 1-9 *;
 [A]US5705575  (KELSEY DONALD ROSS [US]) [A] 1-61 * column 1, line 7 - line 40 * * column 4, line 11 - line 19 *;
 [A]US5942585  (SCOTT CHRISTOPHER E [US], et al) [A] 1-61 * column 2, line 11 - column 3, line 6; example -; claim - *;
 [A]US6011124  (SCOTT CHRISTOPHER EDWARD [US], et al) [A] 1-61 * column 2, line 3 - column 3, line 14; example -; claim - *;
 [A]US6043322  (SCOTT CHRISTOPHER EDWARD [US], et al) [A] 1-61 * column 2, line 20 - column 3, line 7 * * column 7, line 31 - line 39 * * column 8, line 25 - line 34 *;
 [A]US6096854  (MORRIS JOHN C [US], et al) [A] 1-61 * column 2, line 7 - line 27 * * column 3, line 1 - line 22 * * column 6, line 9 - line 14 * * column 9, line 31 - line 36; example - *;
 [A]US6120889  (TURNER S RICHARD [US], et al) [A] 1-61 * examples comp,6,7 *
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