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EP About this file: EP2272900

EP2272900 - ETHYLENE-VINYL ALCOHOL COPOLYMER RESIN COMPOSITIONS AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2011/02]Ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer resin compositions and process for production thereof
[2016/19]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.08.2017
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.10.2019Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY		published on 13.11.2019  [2019/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Kuraray Co., Ltd.
1621, Sakazu Kurashiki-shi
Okayama 710-0801 / JP
[2011/02]
Inventor(s)01 / Ikeda, Kaoru
c/o Kuraray Co., Ltd.
1621 Sakazu
Kurashiki-shi okayama 710-0801 / JP
02 / Kida, Noriyuki
c/o Kuraray Co., Ltd.
1621 Sakazu
Kurashiki-shi Okayama 710-0801 / JP
03 / Shindome, Hiroyuki
c/o Kuraray Co., Ltd.
1621 Sakazu
Kurashiki-shi Okayama 710-0801 / JP
04 / Uchiumi, Naohiko
c/o Kuraray Co., Ltd.
1-2-1 Kaigan-dori
Okayama-shi, Okayama 702-8601 / JP
 [2016/39]
Former [2011/02]01 / Ikeda, Kaoru
Kuraray Co. Ltd. 1621 Sakazu
Kurashiki-shi Okayama 710-0801 / JP
02 / Kida, Noriyuki
Kuraray Co. Ltd. 1621 Sakazu
Kurashiki-shi Okayama 710-0801 / JP
03 / Shindome, Hiroyuki
Kuraray Co. Ltd. 1621 Sakazu
Kurashiki-shi Okayama 710-0801 / JP
04 / Uchiumi, Naohiko
Kuraray Co. Ltd. 1-2-1 Kaigan-dori
Okayama-shi Okayama 702-8601 / JP
Representative(s)Müller-Boré & Partner Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Friedenheimer Brücke 21
80639 München / DE
[2016/39]
Former [2011/02]Müller-Boré & Partner Patentanwälte
Grafinger Straße 2
81671 München / DE
Application number, filing date10010098.106.02.2003
[2011/02]
Priority number, dateJP2002004065118.02.2002         Original published format: JP 2002040651
JP2002031456029.10.2002         Original published format: JP 2002314560
JP2002037537925.12.2002         Original published format: JP 2002375379
[2011/02]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2272900
Date:12.01.2011
Language:EN
[2011/02]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2272900
Date:28.09.2016
Language:EN
[2016/39]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.12.2010
ClassificationIPC:C08J3/205, C08L23/08
[2011/02]
CPC:
C08L23/0861 (EP,US); C08J3/20 (KR); B29B9/12 (EP,US);
C08F8/06 (KR); C08J3/12 (EP,US); C08J3/2053 (EP,US);
C08K3/22 (KR); C08K3/24 (EP,US); C08K3/38 (EP,KR,US);
C09J123/08 (EP,US); B29B9/06 (EP,US); C08J2323/08 (EP,US);
C08J2329/04 (EP,US); Y10T156/10 (EP,US); Y10T428/1352 (EP,US);
Y10T428/1393 (EP,US); Y10T428/31681 (EP,US); Y10T428/31692 (EP,US);
Y10T428/31699 (EP,US); Y10T428/31909 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
C08K3/24, C08L29/04 (EP,US);
C08K3/38, C08L29/04 (US,EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SI [2016/39]
Former [2011/02]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  SI 
TitleGerman:ETHYLENVINYLALKOHOL-COPOLYMERHARZZUSAMMENSETZUNGEN UND HERSTELLUNGSVERFAHREN DAFÜR[2016/19]
English:ETHYLENE-VINYL ALCOHOL COPOLYMER RESIN COMPOSITIONS AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF[2016/19]
French:COMPOSITIONS DE RÉSINE EN COPOLYMÈRE D'ALCOOL DE VINYLE D'ÉTHYLÈNE ET LEUR PROCÉDÉ DE PRODUCTION[2016/19]
Former [2011/02]Ethylenvinylalkohol-Copolymerharzzusammensetzungen und Herstellungsverfahren dafür
Former [2011/02]Ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer resin compositions and process for production thereof
Former [2011/02]Compositions de résine en copolymère d'alcool de vinyle d'éthylène et leur procédé de production
Examination procedure08.07.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.07.2011Examination requested  [2011/34]
01.02.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.03.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.12.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.02.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.04.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.08.2016Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
11.08.2016Fee for grant paid
11.08.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP03706918.4  / EP1477514
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 (EP20030706918) is  23.01.2008
Opposition(s)29.06.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/36]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
30.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
30.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
30.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
30.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
30.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 08
25.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 09
27.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 10
28.02.2013Renewal fee patent year 11
27.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 12
26.02.2015Renewal fee patent year 13
24.02.2016Renewal fee patent year 14
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU06.02.2003
AT28.09.2016
CY28.09.2016
DK28.09.2016
ES28.09.2016
FI28.09.2016
MC28.09.2016
NL28.09.2016
SE28.09.2016
SI28.09.2016
GR29.12.2016
PT30.01.2017
IE06.02.2017
LU06.02.2017
CH28.02.2017
LI28.02.2017
[2019/46]
Former [2019/31]HU06.02.2003
AT28.09.2016
DK28.09.2016
ES28.09.2016
FI28.09.2016
MC28.09.2016
NL28.09.2016
SE28.09.2016
SI28.09.2016
GR29.12.2016
PT30.01.2017
IE06.02.2017
LU06.02.2017
CH28.02.2017
LI28.02.2017
Former [2018/13]AT28.09.2016
DK28.09.2016
ES28.09.2016
FI28.09.2016
MC28.09.2016
NL28.09.2016
SE28.09.2016
SI28.09.2016
GR29.12.2016
PT30.01.2017
IE06.02.2017
LU06.02.2017
CH28.02.2017
LI28.02.2017
Former [2018/04]AT28.09.2016
DK28.09.2016
ES28.09.2016
FI28.09.2016
MC28.09.2016
NL28.09.2016
SE28.09.2016
SI28.09.2016
GR29.12.2016
PT30.01.2017
LU06.02.2017
CH28.02.2017
LI28.02.2017
Former [2017/51]AT28.09.2016
DK28.09.2016
ES28.09.2016
FI28.09.2016
MC28.09.2016
NL28.09.2016
SE28.09.2016
SI28.09.2016
GR29.12.2016
PT30.01.2017
CH28.02.2017
LI28.02.2017
Former [2017/47]AT28.09.2016
DK28.09.2016
ES28.09.2016
FI28.09.2016
MC28.09.2016
NL28.09.2016
SE28.09.2016
GR29.12.2016
PT30.01.2017
Former [2017/36]AT28.09.2016
DK28.09.2016
ES28.09.2016
FI28.09.2016
NL28.09.2016
SE28.09.2016
GR29.12.2016
PT30.01.2017
Former [2017/13]FI28.09.2016
NL28.09.2016
SE28.09.2016
GR29.12.2016
Former [2017/12]FI28.09.2016
SE28.09.2016
GR29.12.2016
Former [2017/10]FI28.09.2016
SE28.09.2016
Documents cited:Search[A]EP0386720  (KURARAY CO [JP]) [A] 1-12* page 2, line 31 - page 4, line 37; example 1; claims 1-10 *;
 [X]EP0814125  (KURARAY CO [JP]) [X] 1-12 * page 3, line 44 - page 4, line 17; example 3; claims 1-5 *;
 [A]EP0930339  (NIPPON SYNTHETIC CHEM IND [JP]) [A] 1-12 * paragraph [0010] - paragraph [0036]; example 3; claims 1-6 *;
 [X]EP0990513  (KURARAY CO [JP]) [X] 1-12 * paragraph [0049] - paragraph [0055]; example 1; claims 1-10 *
by applicantWO9905213
 US6174949
 EP1090953
 JP2001164059
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