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EP About this file: EP2233531

EP2233531 - Curable composition [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  26.10.2018
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip26.10.2018Patent maintained (B2 publication)published on 28.11.2018  [2018/48]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
KANEKA CORPORATION
2-3-18, Nakanoshima
Kita-ku
Osaka / JP
[2014/19]
Former [2013/31]For all designated states
KANEKA CORPORATION
2-3-18, Nakanoshima, Kita-ku
Osaka / JP
Former [2013/21]For all designated states
Kaneka Corporation
2-3-18, Nakanoshima, Kita-ku
Osaka 530-8288 / JP
Former [2010/39]For all designated states
Kaneka Corporation
2-4, Nakanoshima 3-chome Kita-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-8288 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Okamoto, Toshihiko
c/o KANEKA CORPORATION
1-8 Miyamae-cho, Takasago-cho
Takasago-shi Hyogo 676-0027 / JP
02 / Wakabayashi, Katsuyu
c/o KANEKA CORPORATION
1-8 Miyamae-cho, Takasago-cho
Takasago-shi Hyogo 676-0027 / JP
03 / Ito, Hiroshi
c/o KANEKA CORPORATION
1-8 Miyamae-cho, Takasago-cho
Takasago-shi Hyogo 676-0027 / JP
04 / Ando, Hiroshi
c/o KANEKA CORPORATION
1-8 Miyamae-cho, Takasago-cho
Takasago-shi Hyogo 676-0027 / JP
 [2014/19]
Former [2010/39]01 / Okamoto, Toshihiko
c/o KANEKA CORPORATION 1-8 Miyamae-cho, Takasago-cho
Takasago-shi Hyogo 676-0027 / JP
02 / Wakabayashi, Katsuyu
c/o KANEKA CORPORATION 1-8 Miyamae-cho, Takasago-cho
Takasago-shi Hyogo 676-0027 / JP
03 / Ito, Hiroshi
c/o KANEKA CORPORATION 1-8 Miyamae-cho, Takasago-cho
Takasago-shi Hyogo 676-0027 / JP
04 / Ando, Hiroshi
c/o KANEKA CORPORATION 1-8 Miyamae-cho, Takasago-cho
Takasago-shi Hyogo 676-0027 / JP
Representative(s)Hart-Davis, Jason, et al
Cabinet Beau de Loménie
158, rue de l'Université
75340 Paris Cedex 07 / FR
[2018/48]
Former [2010/39]Hart-Davis, Jason, et al
Cabinet Beau de Loménie 158, rue de l'Université
75340 Paris Cedex 07 / FR
Application number, filing date10169285.322.10.2003
[2010/39]
Priority number, dateJP2002031933501.11.2002         Original published format: JP 2002319335
JP2002036449016.12.2002         Original published format: JP 2002364490
[2010/39]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2233531
Date:29.09.2010
Language:EN
[2010/39]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2233531
Date:07.05.2014
Language:EN
[2014/19]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP2233531
Date:28.11.2018
Language:EN
[2018/48]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.08.2010
ClassificationIPC:C08L101/10, C09J201/10, C09K3/10, C08G65/336
[2018/12]
CPC:
C08L101/10 (EP,US); C08G65/336 (US); C09K3/1018 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2010/39]C08L101/10, C09J201/10, C09K3/10
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   FR,   GB,   NL [2018/48]
Former [2010/39]BE,  DE,  FR,  GB,  NL 
TitleGerman:Härtbare Zusammensetzung[2010/39]
English:Curable composition[2010/39]
French:Composition durcissable[2010/39]
Examination procedure12.07.2010Examination requested  [2010/39]
23.03.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
27.04.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.09.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.10.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.01.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.01.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.06.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.06.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.10.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.02.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.04.2013Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
19.12.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.03.2014Fee for grant paid
31.03.2014Fee for publishing/printing paid
31.03.2014Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP03758787.0  / EP1566412
EP07111208.0  / EP1832627
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 (EP20030758787) is  27.02.2006
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  22.01.2015  27.01.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Wacker Chemie AG
Hanns-Seidel-Platz 4
81737 München / DE
Opponent's representative
Mieskes, Klaus Theoderich, et al, et al
Wacker Chemie AG
Gisela-Stein-Straße 1
81671 München / DE
 02  05.02.2015  11.02.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
Henkelstrasse 67
40589 Düsseldorf / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2016/19]
Opponent(s)01  22.01.2015  27.01.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Wacker Chemie AG
Hanns-Seidel-Platz 4
81737 München / DE
Opponent's representative
Mieskes, Klaus Theoderich, et al, et al
Wacker Chemie AG
Intellectual Property
Hanns-Seidel-Platz 4
81737 München / DE
 02  05.02.2015  11.02.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
Henkelstrasse 67
40589 Düsseldorf / DE
Former [2015/12]
Opponent(s)01  22.01.2015  27.01.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Wacker Chemie AG
Hanns-Seidel-Platz 4
81737 München / DE
Opponent's representative
Mieskes, Klaus Theoderich, et al, et al
Wacker Chemie AG Intellectual Property Hanns-Seidel-Platz 4
81737 München / DE
 02  05.02.2015  11.02.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
Henkelstrasse 67
40589 Düsseldorf / DE
Opponent's representative
Peters, Frank M., et al, et al
Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
CLI Patents
40191 Düsseldorf / DE
Former [2015/10]
Opponent(s)01  22.01.2015  27.01.2015  ADMISSIBLE
Wacker Chemie AG
Hanns-Seidel-Platz 4
81737 München / DE
Opponent's representative
Mieskes, Klaus Theoderich, et al, et al
Wacker Chemie AG Intellectual Property Hanns-Seidel-Platz 4
81737 München / DE
16.03.2015Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
21.09.2015Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
06.06.2016Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M04)
13.10.2016Reply to a communication from the opposition division
18.01.2018Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 07.02.2018
07.02.2018Date of oral proceedings
23.04.2018Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
03.05.2018Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
07.09.2018Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
22.10.2018Fee for printing new specification paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.07.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
12.07.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
12.07.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
12.07.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
12.07.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
29.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 08
28.09.2011Renewal fee patent year 09
21.09.2012Renewal fee patent year 10
23.09.2013Renewal fee patent year 11
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBE07.05.2014
NL07.05.2014
FR31.10.2014
[2015/38]
Former [2015/12]BE07.05.2014
NL07.05.2014
Former [2015/08]BE07.05.2014
Documents cited:Search[X]US3857825  (STRECK R, et al) [X] 1-14* examples 1-17; claims 1-19 *;
 [X]US5399607  (NANBU TOSHIRO [JP], et al) [X] 1-14 * examples 1-8; claims 1-16 *;
 [X]US5639825  (NANBU TOSHIRO [JP], et al) [X] 1-14 * examples 1-3; claims 1-15 *;
 [X]US6204350  (LIU JUNKANG JACOB [US], et al) [X] 1-14 * examples 1-93; claims 1-51 *;
 [X]US6271309  (ROBERTS GARY P [US], et al) [X] 1-14 * examples 1-12; claims 1-48 *;
 [X]US6287701  (OOCHI IKUROU [JP], et al) [X] 1-14 * examples 1-11; claims 1-17 *
by applicantJPS4536319B
 JPS4612154B
 US3278457
 US3278458
 US3278459
 US3427256
 US3427334
 US3427335
 JPS4627250B
 US3632557
 JPS50156599
 JPS546096
 JPS5513767
 JPS5513468
 US4345053
 JPS57164123
 US4366307
 JPS5915336
 JPS5978223
 JPS59122541
 JPS59168014
 JPS60228516
 JPS60228517
 JPS61167631
 JPS61215623
 JPS61215622
 JPS61218632
 JPS63112642
 JPS63254149
 JPS6422904
 JPH01168764
 JPH01197509
 US4960844
 JPH032450
 JPH0314068
 JPH0347825
 JPH0372527
 JPH03160053
 JPH0455444
 JPH0469659
 JPH04283259
 JPH0570531
 JPH05117521
 JPH05287187
 JPH06172631
 JPH06211922
 JPH06279693
 JPH0753882
 JPH07108928
 JPH07258534
 JPH08231707
 JP2539445B
 JPH09194731
 JPH09272714
 JPH10245482
 JPH10245484
 JPH10251552
 JPH10273512
 WO9847939
 JPH10324793
 JPH10330630
 JPH1112473
 JPH1112480
 JPH1121463
 JPH1129713
 JPH1135923
 JPH1149969
 JPH1149970
 JPH1160722
 JP2873395B
 JPH11116831
 JPH11116763
 JPH11124509
 JPH11209639
 JPH11241029
 JPH11310772
 JP2000034391
 JP2000109676
 JP2000109677
 JP2000109678
 JP2000129126
 JP2000129145
 JP2000129146
 JP2000129147
 JP2000136312
 JP2000136313
 JP2000186176
 JP2000239338
 JP2000327771
 JP2001055503
 JP2001072854
 JP2001072855
 JP2001207157
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OppositionEP0520426
 JPH1072540
 JPH10251552
 JPH10330630
 JPH1112480
 JPH1129713
 JPH1149969
 EP0918062
 JP2000109676
 JP2000109677
 JP2000109678
 JP2000136312
 JP2000136313
 JP2000239338
 WO0112693
 JP2001072855
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