| EP2331484 - SILICON-CONTAINING GLASS POWDER PARTICLES TO IMPROVE PLANT GROWTH [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 20.03.2020 Database last updated on 28.03.2026 | |
| Former | The patent has been granted Status updated on 12.04.2019 | ||
| Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 11.12.2018 | ||
| Former | Examination is in progress Status updated on 10.03.2017 | Most recent event Tooltip | 01.07.2022 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): MK | published on 03.08.2022 [2022/31] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states SILICON FERTILISERS PTY LTD 11 Narabang way Belrose NSW 2085 / AU | [2013/25] |
| Former [2011/24] | For all designated states Advanced Plant Nutrition Pty Ltd 11 Narabang way Belrose, New South Waltes 2085 / AU | Inventor(s) | 01 /
ARCHER, David 53 Kingsford Smith Avenue Wilsonton, Toowoomba, Queensland 4350 / AU | [2011/24] | Representative(s) | Regimbeau 20, rue de Chazelles 75847 Paris Cedex 17 / FR | [2012/49] |
| Former [2011/24] | Collin, Jérôme, et al Cabinet Régimbeau 20, rue de Chazelles 75847 Paris Cedex 17 / FR | Application number, filing date | 09818681.0 | 07.10.2009 | [2011/24] | WO2009AU01328 | Priority number, date | AU20080905218 | 08.10.2008 Original published format: AU 2008905218 | [2011/24] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO2010040176 | Date: | 15.04.2010 | Language: | EN | [2010/15] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP2331484 | Date: | 15.06.2011 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.04.2010 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2011/24] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2331484 | Date: | 15.05.2019 | Language: | EN | [2019/20] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | AU | 15.04.2010 | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 06.02.2015 | Classification | IPC: | C05D9/00, C03C3/076, C03C3/06, C08K3/40 | [2011/24] | CPC: |
C05D9/02 (EP,US);
C03C1/002 (EP,US);
C03C12/00 (EP,US);
C03C3/097 (EP,US);
C03C4/0035 (EP,US);
C05D9/00 (EP,US)
| C-Set: |
C05D9/00, C05D9/02 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR [2019/20] |
| Former [2011/24] | AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR | Extension states | AL | Not yet paid | BA | Not yet paid | RS | Not yet paid | Title | German: | SILICIUMHALTIGE GLASPULVERZUSAMMENSETZUNGEN ZUR VERBESSERUNG DES PFLANZENWACHSTUMS | [2011/24] | English: | SILICON-CONTAINING GLASS POWDER PARTICLES TO IMPROVE PLANT GROWTH | [2011/24] | French: | PARTICULES DE POUDRE DE VERRE CONTENANT DU SILICIUM POUR AMÉLIORER LA CROISSANCE DE PLANTES | [2011/24] | Entry into regional phase | 14.12.2010 | National basic fee paid | 14.12.2010 | Search fee paid | 14.12.2010 | Designation fee(s) paid | 14.12.2010 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 07.04.2010 | Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: AU | 14.12.2010 | Examination requested [2011/24] | 26.08.2015 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 14.03.2017 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 14.09.2017 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 19.02.2018 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 27.06.2018 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 12.12.2018 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 04.04.2019 | Fee for grant paid | 04.04.2019 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 04.04.2019 | Receipt 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 14.03.2017 | Opposition(s) | 18.02.2020 | No opposition filed within time limit [2020/17] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 17.10.2011 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 15.10.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 28.10.2013 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 27.10.2014 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 27.04.2016 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 06.10.2016 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 02.11.2017 | Renewal fee patent year 09 | 25.10.2018 | Renewal fee patent year 10 | Penalty fee | Additional fee for renewal fee | 31.10.2015 | 07   M06   Fee paid on   27.04.2016 | 31.10.2017 | 09   M06   Fee paid on   02.11.2017 |
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