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EP2953985 - PREPARATION OF POLYOLEFIN [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.04.2024
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.05.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  08.01.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  17.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip19.07.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CH, LU
published on 21.08.2024  [2024/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Univation Technologies, LLC
5555 San Felipe Suite 1950
Houston, TX 77056 / US
[2015/51]
Inventor(s)01 / LESTER, C., Dale
4164 Beckwith Road
Fayetteville, WV 25840 / US
02 / CANN, Kevin, J.
31 Montgomery Avenue
Rock Hill, NJ 05883 / US
03 / CAO, Phuong, A.
51 North Street
Old Bridge, NJ 08857 / US
04 / GOODE, Mark, G.
17 Meadowbrook Circle
Hurricane, WV 25526-8906 / US
05 / HARI, Abarajith, S.
1201 Flora Way
Ridgecrest, CA 93555 / US
06 / HUSSEIN, F., David
5403 Bennett Drive
Cross Lanes, WV 25313 / US
07 / MARIOTT, Wesley, R.
12901 Trail Hollow Ct.
Pearland, TX 77584 / US
08 / MOORHOUSE, John, H.
17 Constable Road
Kendall Park, NJ 08824-1151 / US
09 / PANNELL, Richard, B.
3902 Hill Springs Drive
Kingwood, TX 77345 / US
10 / SAVATSKY, Bruce, J.
2303 Pine Blossom Court
Kingwood, TX 77345 / US
11 / ZILKER, Daniel, P.
2217 High Point Court
Easton, PA 18045 / US
 [2023/23]
Former [2015/51]01 / LESTER, C., Dale
4164 Beckwith Road
Fayetteville, WV 25840 / US
02 / CANN, Kevin, J.
31 Montgomery Avenue
Rock Hill, NJ 05883 / US
03 / CAO, Phuong, A.
51 North Street
Old Bridge, NJ 08857 / US
04 / GOODE, Mark, G.
17 Meadowbrook Circle
Hurricane, WV 25526-8906 / US
05 / HARI, Abarajith, S.
1201 Flora Way
Ridgecrest, CA 93555 / US
06 / HUSSEIN, F., David
5403 Bennett Drive
Cross Lanes, WV 25313 / US
07 / MARIOTT, Wesley, R.
12901 Trail Hollow Ct.
Pearland, TX 77584 / US
08 / MOORHOUSE, John, H.
17 Constable Road
Kendall Park, NJ 08824-1151 / US
09 / PANNELL, Richard, B.
3902 Hill Springs Drive
Kingwood, TX 77345 / US
10 / SAVATSKY, Bruce, J.
2303 Pine Blossom Court
Kingwood, TX 77345 / US
11 / ZILKER, Daniel, P.
1336 Johnson Road
Charleston, WV 25314 / US
Representative(s)Boult Wade Tennant LLP
Salisbury Square House
8 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8AP / GB
[2023/23]
Former [2015/51]Boult Wade Tennant
Verulam Gardens
70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT / GB
Application number, filing date13808302.720.11.2013
[2015/51]
WO2013US71020
Priority number, dateUS201361762061P07.02.2013         Original published format: US 201361762061 P
[2015/51]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014123598
Date:14.08.2014
Language:EN
[2014/33]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2953985
Date:16.12.2015
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.08.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/51]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2953985
Date:07.06.2023
Language:EN
[2023/23]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP14.08.2014
ClassificationIPC:C08F210/02, C08F4/659
[2015/51]
CPC:
C08F210/16 (EP,US); C08F210/02 (RU); C08F4/65925 (US);
C08F10/14 (US); C08F4/02 (US); C08F4/659 (RU);
C08F4/65916 (US) (-)
C-Set:
C08F10/02, C08F4/65916 (US,EP);
C08F10/02, C08F4/65922 (US,EP);
C08F110/06, C08F4/651 (US,EP);
C08F110/06, C08F4/6546 (EP,US);
C08F210/16, C08F210/14, C08F2500/12, C08F2500/18, C08F2500/24 (EP,US)
(-)
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 [2015/51]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:POLYOLEFINHERSTELLUNG[2015/51]
English:PREPARATION OF POLYOLEFIN[2015/51]
French:PRÉPARATION DE POLYOLÉFINE[2015/51]
Entry into regional phase07.09.2015National basic fee paid 
07.09.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
07.09.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.09.2015Examination requested  [2015/51]
21.03.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.02.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.05.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.09.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.01.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.09.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.01.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.10.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.02.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.01.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.04.2023Fee for grant paid
27.04.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
27.04.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP23159436.7  / EP4223802
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  20.02.2017
Opposition(s)08.03.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.10.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
10.11.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
13.11.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
14.11.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
14.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
13.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 08
21.10.2021Renewal fee patent year 09
13.10.2022Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT07.06.2023
CZ07.06.2023
DK07.06.2023
EE07.06.2023
FI07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
LT07.06.2023
LV07.06.2023
MC07.06.2023
PL07.06.2023
RO07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SE07.06.2023
SI07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
SM07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
IS07.10.2023
PT09.10.2023
LU20.11.2023
CH30.11.2023
[2024/34]
Former [2024/32]AT07.06.2023
CZ07.06.2023
DK07.06.2023
EE07.06.2023
FI07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
LT07.06.2023
LV07.06.2023
MC07.06.2023
PL07.06.2023
RO07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SE07.06.2023
SI07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
SM07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
IS07.10.2023
PT09.10.2023
Former [2024/24]AT07.06.2023
CZ07.06.2023
DK07.06.2023
EE07.06.2023
FI07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
LT07.06.2023
LV07.06.2023
PL07.06.2023
RO07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SE07.06.2023
SI07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
SM07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
IS07.10.2023
PT09.10.2023
Former [2024/22]AT07.06.2023
CZ07.06.2023
DK07.06.2023
EE07.06.2023
FI07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
LT07.06.2023
LV07.06.2023
PL07.06.2023
RO07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SE07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
SM07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
IS07.10.2023
PT09.10.2023
Former [2024/10]AT07.06.2023
CZ07.06.2023
EE07.06.2023
FI07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
LT07.06.2023
LV07.06.2023
PL07.06.2023
RO07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SE07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
SM07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
IS07.10.2023
PT09.10.2023
Former [2024/09]AT07.06.2023
CZ07.06.2023
FI07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
LT07.06.2023
LV07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SE07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
SM07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
IS07.10.2023
Former [2024/08]FI07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
LT07.06.2023
LV07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SE07.06.2023
SK07.06.2023
SM07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
Former [2024/03]FI07.06.2023
HR07.06.2023
LT07.06.2023
LV07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SE07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
Former [2024/01]HR07.06.2023
LT07.06.2023
LV07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SE07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
Former [2023/51]HR07.06.2023
RS07.06.2023
SE07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
Former [2023/50]SE07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
GR08.09.2023
Former [2023/48]SE07.06.2023
NO07.09.2023
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