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EP About this file: EP2909267

EP2909267 - IMPACT RESISTANT TRANSPARENT THERMOPLASTIC COMPOSITIONS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.05.2024
Database last updated on 20.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  16.06.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  07.02.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  13.10.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip19.07.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CH		published on 21.08.2024 [2024/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Trinseo Europe GmbH
Zugerstrasse 231
8810 Horgen / CH
[2021/40]
Former [2015/35]For all designated states
Arkema France
420, rue d'Estienne d'Orves
92700 Colombes / FR
Inventor(s)01 / BARSOTTI, Robert J.
636 Shadeland Ave.
Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania 19026 / US
02 / MACY, Noah E.
108 Abbey Drive
Royersford, Pennsylvania 19468 / US
03 / AUBART, Mark A.
1664 Bow Tree Drive
West Chester, Pennsylvania 19380 / US
04 / WANAT, Robert A.
20 Wynchwood Lane
Langhorne, Pennsylvania 19047 / US
05 / FELLENGER, Paul D.
535 Blue Lake Road
Denver, Pennsylvania 17517 / US
06 / MEHLMANN, Florence
439 Jean Drive
King of Prussia, Pennsylvania 19406 / US
07 / ROLAND, Thomas F.
6981 Corning Road
Zionsville, Pennsylvania 18092 / US
 [2015/35]
Representative(s)SSM Sandmair
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwalt
Partnerschaft mbB
Joseph-Wild-Straße 20
81829 München / DE
[2023/29]
Application number, filing date13846352.615.10.2013
[2015/35]
WO2013US64914
Priority number, dateUS201261714409P16.10.2012         Original published format: US 201261714409 P
[2015/35]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014062601
Date:24.04.2014
Language:EN
[2014/17]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2909267
Date:26.08.2015
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.04.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/35]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2909267
Date:19.07.2023
Language:EN
[2023/29]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US24.04.2014
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.04.2016
ClassificationIPC:C08L55/00, C07F7/18, C08L9/00, C08L51/06, C08L67/04, C08F265/06
[2016/21]
CPC:
C08F265/06 (EP,US); C08L51/003 (US); C08J3/005 (US);
C08L33/12 (US); C08L51/06 (EP,US); C08L67/04 (US);
C08J2333/12 (EP,US); C08J2351/00 (EP,US); C08J2367/04 (EP,US);
C08L2201/10 (US); C08L2205/03 (US); C08L2205/06 (US);
C08L2207/53 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
C08F265/06, C08F2/22 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2015/35]C08L55/00, C07F7/18, C08L9/00
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 [2015/35]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:SCHLAGZÄHE TRANSPARENTE THERMOPLASTISCHE ZUSAMMENSETZUNGEN[2015/35]
English:IMPACT RESISTANT TRANSPARENT THERMOPLASTIC COMPOSITIONS[2015/35]
French:COMPOSITIONS THERMOPLASTIQUES TRANSPARENTES RÉSISTANTES AU CHOC[2015/35]
Entry into regional phase23.04.2015National basic fee paid 
23.04.2015Search fee paid 
23.04.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
23.04.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.04.2015Examination requested  [2015/35]
14.11.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.10.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.02.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.01.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
22.07.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.04.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.10.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.12.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.04.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.02.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.06.2023Fee for grant paid
07.06.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
07.06.2023Receipt 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  11.10.2017
Opposition(s)22.04.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.10.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
11.10.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
11.10.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
11.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
15.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
14.10.2020Renewal fee patent year 08
27.10.2021Renewal fee patent year 09
27.10.2022Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT19.07.2023
CZ19.07.2023
DK19.07.2023
EE19.07.2023
ES19.07.2023
FI19.07.2023
HR19.07.2023
LT19.07.2023
LV19.07.2023
MC19.07.2023
NL19.07.2023
PL19.07.2023
RO19.07.2023
RS19.07.2023
SE19.07.2023
SK19.07.2023
SM19.07.2023
LU15.10.2023
NO19.10.2023
GR20.10.2023
CH31.10.2023
IS19.11.2023
PT20.11.2023
[2024/34]
Former [2024/30]AT19.07.2023
CZ19.07.2023
DK19.07.2023
EE19.07.2023
ES19.07.2023
FI19.07.2023
HR19.07.2023
LT19.07.2023
LV19.07.2023
MC19.07.2023
NL19.07.2023
PL19.07.2023
RO19.07.2023
RS19.07.2023
SE19.07.2023
SK19.07.2023
SM19.07.2023
LU15.10.2023
NO19.10.2023
GR20.10.2023
IS19.11.2023
PT20.11.2023
Former [2024/28]AT19.07.2023
CZ19.07.2023
DK19.07.2023
EE19.07.2023
ES19.07.2023
FI19.07.2023
HR19.07.2023
LT19.07.2023
LV19.07.2023
MC19.07.2023
NL19.07.2023
PL19.07.2023
RO19.07.2023
RS19.07.2023
SE19.07.2023
SK19.07.2023
SM19.07.2023
NO19.10.2023
GR20.10.2023
IS19.11.2023
PT20.11.2023
Former [2024/23]AT19.07.2023
CZ19.07.2023
DK19.07.2023
EE19.07.2023
ES19.07.2023
FI19.07.2023
HR19.07.2023
LT19.07.2023
LV19.07.2023
NL19.07.2023
PL19.07.2023
RO19.07.2023
RS19.07.2023
SE19.07.2023
SK19.07.2023
SM19.07.2023
NO19.10.2023
GR20.10.2023
IS19.11.2023
PT20.11.2023
Former [2024/22]AT19.07.2023
CZ19.07.2023
DK19.07.2023
FI19.07.2023
HR19.07.2023
LT19.07.2023
LV19.07.2023
NL19.07.2023
PL19.07.2023
RO19.07.2023
RS19.07.2023
SE19.07.2023
SM19.07.2023
NO19.10.2023
GR20.10.2023
IS19.11.2023
PT20.11.2023
Former [2024/20]AT19.07.2023
FI19.07.2023
HR19.07.2023
LT19.07.2023
LV19.07.2023
NL19.07.2023
PL19.07.2023
RS19.07.2023
SE19.07.2023
SM19.07.2023
NO19.10.2023
GR20.10.2023
IS19.11.2023
PT20.11.2023
Former [2024/10]AT19.07.2023
FI19.07.2023
HR19.07.2023
LT19.07.2023
LV19.07.2023
NL19.07.2023
PL19.07.2023
RS19.07.2023
SE19.07.2023
NO19.10.2023
GR20.10.2023
IS19.11.2023
PT20.11.2023
Former [2024/09]AT19.07.2023
FI19.07.2023
LT19.07.2023
NL19.07.2023
SE19.07.2023
NO19.10.2023
GR20.10.2023
IS19.11.2023
Former [2024/08]LT19.07.2023
NL19.07.2023
NO19.10.2023
GR20.10.2023
Former [2024/05]NL19.07.2023
Documents cited:Search[X]JP2001031852  (KURARAY CO) [X] 1,2,4,5,7,13 * examples 1,3 * * tables 1-3 * * paragraph [0085] *;
 [X]EP1721936  (MITSUBISHI RAYON CO [JP]) [X] 1-3,7-10,13,14* examples 9,15; table 1 *;
 [X]EP1785453  (UNITIKA LTD [JP]) [X] 1,2,8-10,13 * Comparative example 3;; examples 3,11,13; table 2 *;
 [XI]WO2008051443  (NATUREWORKS LLC [US], et al) [X] 1-5,11,13,14 * page 10, line 9 - line 25 * * page 13, line 19 - line 24 * * examples 2-4 * * table 1 * [I] 12;
 [X]WO2008056849  (CHEIL IND INC [KR], et al) [X] 1,7,8,13 * example 3 * * paragraph [0106] *
International search[Y]US5096995  (FUKUMOTO TADAO [JP], et al);
 [Y]US2009018237  (FUJII SHIGETA [JP], et al);
 [X]US7589151  (AOKI HIDEO [JP], et al)
by applicantUS3661994
 US4521568
 US2003216510
 EP1721936
 US2009018237
 US7580151
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