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EP About this file: EP2867022

EP2867022 - PLASTIC ASSEMBLY, METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME, AND ARTICLES COMPRISING THE SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.10.2019
Database last updated on 05.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  09.11.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  03.07.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  15.06.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  20.02.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip01.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 03.08.2022  [2022/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Exatec, LLC.
31220 Oak Creek Drive
Wixom, MI 48393 / US
[2015/19]
Inventor(s)01 / GASWORTH, Steven Marc
31220 Oak Creek Drive
Wixom, Michigan 48393 / US
 [2015/19]
Representative(s)Chevalier, Renaud Philippe, et al
Cabinet Germain & Maureau
BP 6153
69466 Lyon Cedex 06 / FR
[2015/19]
Application number, filing date13796481.329.05.2013
[2018/50]
WO2013US43034
Priority number, dateUS201261653004P30.05.2012         Original published format: US 201261653004 P
[2015/19]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013181211
Date:05.12.2013
Language:EN
[2013/49]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2867022
Date:06.05.2015
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.12.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/19]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2867022
Date:12.12.2018
Language:EN
[2018/50]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR05.12.2013
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.12.2015
ClassificationIPC:B32B27/08, B32B7/12, B32B37/02, B29C47/06, B32B5/00, B32B5/02, B32B7/00, B32B7/04, B32B7/10, B32B27/06, B32B27/16, B32B27/28, B32B27/36, B32B3/00, B32B3/02, B32B3/26, // B32B7/02
[2016/03]
CPC:
B32B7/027 (EP,CN,KR,US); B32B7/12 (CN,KR,US); B29C48/18 (KR);
B32B27/08 (KR); B32B37/02 (KR); B60J1/006 (EP,US);
Y10T428/24942 (EP,US); Y10T428/31507 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2015/19]B32B27/08, B32B7/12, B32B37/02, B29C47/06
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 [2015/19]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:KUNSTSTOFFANORDNUNG, VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG UND VERWENDUNG DAVON SOWIE ARTIKEL DAMIT[2015/19]
English:PLASTIC ASSEMBLY, METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME, AND ARTICLES COMPRISING THE SAME[2015/19]
French:ENSEMBLE EN MATIÈRE PLASTIQUE, PROCÉDÉS DE FABRICATION ET D'UTILISATION ASSOCIÉS ET ARTICLES LE COMPRENANT[2015/19]
Entry into regional phase20.11.2014National basic fee paid 
20.11.2014Search fee paid 
20.11.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
20.11.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.03.2014Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: KR
20.11.2014Examination requested  [2015/19]
19.07.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
21.02.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.06.2018Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
04.07.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.10.2018Fee for grant paid
31.10.2018Fee for publishing/printing paid
31.10.2018Receipt 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  21.02.2018
Opposition(s)13.09.2019No opposition filed within time limit [2019/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.05.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
10.05.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
10.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
11.05.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
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