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EP2823962 - MELAMINE RESIN DECORATIVE SHEET AND METHOD FOR REPAIRING A FINISHED SURFACE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.04.2021
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  01.05.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  09.01.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  27.04.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT
published on 09.10.2024 [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd.
5-8 Higashi-Shinagawa 2-chome Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo 140-0002 / JP
[2020/22]
Former [2015/03]For all designated states
Sumitomo Bakelite Company Limited
5-8 Higashi-shinagawa 2-chome Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo 140-0002 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / ARAI Kousuke
c/o SUMITOMO BAKELITE CO., LTD.
5-8 Higashi-Shinagawa 2-chome
Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo 140-0002 / JP
 [2020/23]
Former [2015/03]01 / ARAI Kousuke
c/o SUMITOMO BAKELITE CO. LTD.
5-8 Higashi-Shinagawa 2-chome
Shinagawa-ku
Tokyo 140-0002 / JP
Representative(s)Ter Meer Steinmeister & Partner
Patentanwälte mbB
Nymphenburger Straße 4
80335 München / DE
[2020/23]
Former [2015/03]Hollatz, Christian
Ter Meer Steinmeister & Partner
Patentanwälte
Mauerkircherstrasse 45
81679 München / DE
Application number, filing date13758261.506.03.2013
[2020/23]
WO2013JP56113
Priority number, dateJP2012005014807.03.2012         Original published format: JP 2012050148
JP2013000288910.01.2013         Original published format: JP 2013002889
[2015/03]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013133314
Date:12.09.2013
Language:JA
[2013/37]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2823962
Date:14.01.2015
Language:EN
[2015/03]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2823962
Date:03.06.2020
Language:EN
[2020/23]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP12.09.2013
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.10.2015
ClassificationIPC:B32B7/12, B32B15/08, B32B15/098, B32B15/20, B32B27/00, B32B27/16, B32B27/18, B32B27/20, B32B27/42, B32B37/18, // B32B17/06, B32B38/06, B44C1/10, B44C5/04
[2020/03]
CPC:
B32B15/08 (EP,US); B32B15/098 (EP,KR,US); B32B15/095 (US);
B32B15/16 (US); B32B15/20 (EP,KR,US); B32B17/061 (EP,US);
B32B27/08 (US); B32B27/16 (EP,US); B32B27/20 (EP,US);
B32B27/42 (EP,KR,US); B32B37/06 (KR); B32B37/10 (KR);
B32B37/185 (EP,US); B32B43/00 (US); B32B5/16 (US);
B32B7/12 (EP,US); B44C1/105 (EP,US); B44C5/0415 (EP,US);
B60R13/00 (KR); B63B29/02 (KR); B32B15/04 (US);
B32B15/12 (US); B32B2250/02 (US); B32B2250/03 (US);
B32B2255/10 (EP,US); B32B2255/26 (EP,US); B32B2262/101 (EP,US);
B32B2264/025 (EP,US); B32B2264/0292 (EP,US); B32B2305/076 (EP,US);
B32B2307/302 (EP,US); B32B2307/306 (EP,US); B32B2309/02 (EP,US);
B32B2309/04 (EP,US); B32B2309/105 (EP,US); B32B2309/12 (EP,US);
B32B2311/00 (EP,US); B32B2311/24 (EP,US); B32B2333/08 (EP,US);
B32B2375/00 (EP,US); B32B2379/00 (US); B32B2451/00 (EP,US);
B32B2605/00 (EP,US); B32B2605/003 (KR); B32B2605/08 (KR);
B32B2605/10 (EP,US); B32B2605/12 (EP,KR,US); B32B27/04 (US);
B32B38/06 (EP,US); Y10T428/249921 (EP,US); Y10T428/254 (EP,US);
Y10T428/31605 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2015/46]B32B27/42, B32B15/08, B32B27/00, B32B27/18, B32B7/12, B32B15/098, B32B15/20, B32B27/16
Former IPC [2015/03]B32B27/42, B32B15/08, B32B27/00
Designated contracting statesAL,   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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2015/03]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:MELAMINHARZ-SCHMUCKFOLIE UND VERFAHREN ZUR REPARATUR EINER BEARBEITETEN OBERFLÄCHE[2015/03]
English:MELAMINE RESIN DECORATIVE SHEET AND METHOD FOR REPAIRING A FINISHED SURFACE[2015/03]
French:PLAQUE DÉCORATIVE DE RÉSINE MÉLAMINE, ET PROCÉDÉ D'AMÉLIORATION DE SURFACE FINIE[2015/03]
Entry into regional phase04.09.2014Translation filed 
04.09.2014National basic fee paid 
04.09.2014Search fee paid 
04.09.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
04.09.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.09.2014Examination requested  [2015/03]
26.04.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.05.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.09.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.03.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.07.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.01.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.03.2020Fee for grant paid
31.03.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
21.04.2020Receipt 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  02.05.2018
Opposition(s)04.03.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/19]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.03.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
11.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
20.03.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
12.03.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
26.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
10.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU06.03.2013
AL03.06.2020
AT03.06.2020
CY03.06.2020
CZ03.06.2020
DK03.06.2020
EE03.06.2020
ES03.06.2020
FI03.06.2020
HR03.06.2020
LT03.06.2020
LV03.06.2020
MC03.06.2020
MK03.06.2020
MT03.06.2020
NL03.06.2020
PL03.06.2020
RO03.06.2020
RS03.06.2020
SE03.06.2020
SI03.06.2020
SK03.06.2020
SM03.06.2020
BG03.09.2020
NO03.09.2020
GR04.09.2020
IS03.10.2020
PT06.10.2020
[2024/41]
Former [2024/22]HU06.03.2013
AL03.06.2020
AT03.06.2020
CY03.06.2020
CZ03.06.2020
DK03.06.2020
EE03.06.2020
ES03.06.2020
FI03.06.2020
HR03.06.2020
LT03.06.2020
LV03.06.2020
MC03.06.2020
MK03.06.2020
NL03.06.2020
PL03.06.2020
RO03.06.2020
RS03.06.2020
SE03.06.2020
SI03.06.2020
SK03.06.2020
SM03.06.2020
BG03.09.2020
NO03.09.2020
GR04.09.2020
IS03.10.2020
PT06.10.2020
Former [2023/30]HU06.03.2013
AL03.06.2020
AT03.06.2020
CY03.06.2020
CZ03.06.2020
DK03.06.2020
EE03.06.2020
ES03.06.2020
FI03.06.2020
HR03.06.2020
LT03.06.2020
LV03.06.2020
MC03.06.2020
NL03.06.2020
PL03.06.2020
RO03.06.2020
RS03.06.2020
SE03.06.2020
SI03.06.2020
SK03.06.2020
SM03.06.2020
BG03.09.2020
NO03.09.2020
GR04.09.2020
IS03.10.2020
PT06.10.2020
Former [2023/27]HU06.03.2013
AL03.06.2020
AT03.06.2020
CZ03.06.2020
DK03.06.2020
EE03.06.2020
ES03.06.2020
FI03.06.2020
HR03.06.2020
LT03.06.2020
LV03.06.2020
MC03.06.2020
NL03.06.2020
PL03.06.2020
RO03.06.2020
RS03.06.2020
SE03.06.2020
SI03.06.2020
SK03.06.2020
SM03.06.2020
BG03.09.2020
NO03.09.2020
GR04.09.2020
IS03.10.2020
PT06.10.2020
Former [2021/45]AL03.06.2020
AT03.06.2020
CZ03.06.2020
DK03.06.2020
EE03.06.2020
ES03.06.2020
FI03.06.2020
HR03.06.2020
LT03.06.2020
LV03.06.2020
MC03.06.2020
NL03.06.2020
PL03.06.2020
RO03.06.2020
RS03.06.2020
SE03.06.2020
SI03.06.2020
SK03.06.2020
SM03.06.2020
BG03.09.2020
NO03.09.2020
GR04.09.2020
IS03.10.2020
PT06.10.2020
Former [2021/24]AL03.06.2020
AT03.06.2020
CZ03.06.2020
DK03.06.2020
EE03.06.2020
ES03.06.2020
FI03.06.2020
HR03.06.2020
LT03.06.2020
LV03.06.2020
NL03.06.2020
PL03.06.2020
RO03.06.2020
RS03.06.2020
SE03.06.2020
SI03.06.2020
SK03.06.2020
SM03.06.2020
BG03.09.2020
NO03.09.2020
GR04.09.2020
IS03.10.2020
PT06.10.2020
Former [2021/20]AL03.06.2020
AT03.06.2020
CZ03.06.2020
DK03.06.2020
EE03.06.2020
ES03.06.2020
FI03.06.2020
HR03.06.2020
LT03.06.2020
LV03.06.2020
NL03.06.2020
PL03.06.2020
RO03.06.2020
RS03.06.2020
SE03.06.2020
SK03.06.2020
SM03.06.2020
BG03.09.2020
NO03.09.2020
GR04.09.2020
IS03.10.2020
PT06.10.2020
Former [2021/10]AL03.06.2020
AT03.06.2020
CZ03.06.2020
EE03.06.2020
ES03.06.2020
FI03.06.2020
HR03.06.2020
LT03.06.2020
LV03.06.2020
NL03.06.2020
PL03.06.2020
RO03.06.2020
RS03.06.2020
SE03.06.2020
SK03.06.2020
SM03.06.2020
BG03.09.2020
NO03.09.2020
GR04.09.2020
IS03.10.2020
PT06.10.2020
Former [2021/09]AL03.06.2020
AT03.06.2020
CZ03.06.2020
EE03.06.2020
ES03.06.2020
FI03.06.2020
HR03.06.2020
LT03.06.2020
LV03.06.2020
NL03.06.2020
RO03.06.2020
RS03.06.2020
SE03.06.2020
SM03.06.2020
BG03.09.2020
NO03.09.2020
GR04.09.2020
PT06.10.2020
Former [2021/04]AL03.06.2020
FI03.06.2020
HR03.06.2020
LT03.06.2020
LV03.06.2020
NL03.06.2020
RS03.06.2020
SE03.06.2020
BG03.09.2020
NO03.09.2020
GR04.09.2020
Former [2021/01]FI03.06.2020
HR03.06.2020
LT03.06.2020
LV03.06.2020
RS03.06.2020
SE03.06.2020
BG03.09.2020
NO03.09.2020
GR04.09.2020
Former [2020/51]FI03.06.2020
HR03.06.2020
LT03.06.2020
LV03.06.2020
RS03.06.2020
SE03.06.2020
NO03.09.2020
GR04.09.2020
Former [2020/50]FI03.06.2020
HR03.06.2020
LT03.06.2020
LV03.06.2020
SE03.06.2020
NO03.09.2020
GR04.09.2020
Former [2020/48]FI03.06.2020
LT03.06.2020
SE03.06.2020
NO03.09.2020
Former [2020/47]LT03.06.2020
NO03.09.2020
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 [XP]JP2012131092  (SUMITOMO BAKELITE CO)
by applicantJP2001096702
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