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EP2980647 - METHOD FOR PRODUCING FLEXOGRAPHIC PRINTING PLATE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2016/05]METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING FLEXOGRAPHIC PRINTING PLATE
[2018/04]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.03.2019
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  06.04.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.01.2018
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
Toyobo Co., Ltd.
2-8, Dojimahama 2-chome
Kita-ku
Osaka-shi
Osaka 530-8230 / JP
[2016/05]
Inventor(s)01 / YAWATA, Yukimi
c/o Toyobo Co., Ltd.
3-1 Kanaokahigashi-machi 3-chome
Higashi-ku
Okayama-shi Okayama 704-8194 / JP
02 / YOSHIOKA, Daiki
c/o Toyobo Co., Ltd.
3-1 Kanaokahigashi-machi 3-chome
Higashi-ku
Okayama-shi Okayama 704-8194 / JP
03 / YOSHIMOTO, Kazuya
c/o Toyobo Co., Ltd.
3-1 Kanaokahigashi-machi 3-chome
Higashi-ku
Okayama-shi Okayama 704-8194 / JP
 [2018/19]
Former [2016/05]01 / YAWATA, Yukimi
c/o TOYOBO CO. LTD.
3-1 Kanaokahigashi-machi 3-chome
Higashi-ku
Okayama-shi Okayama 704-8194 / JP
02 / YOSHIOKA, Daiki
c/o TOYOBO CO. LTD.
3-1 Kanaokahigashi-machi 3-chome
Higashi-ku
Okayama-shi Okayama 704-8194 / JP
03 / YOSHIMOTO, Kazuya
c/o TOYOBO CO. LTD.
3-1 Kanaokahigashi-machi 3-chome
Higashi-ku
Okayama-shi Okayama 704-8194 / JP
Representative(s)Müller-Boré & Partner Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Friedenheimer Brücke 21
80639 München / DE
[2016/05]
Application number, filing date14775753.824.03.2014
[2016/05]
WO2014JP58034
Priority number, dateJP2013006835628.03.2013         Original published format: JP 2013068356
[2016/05]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014157064
Date:02.10.2014
Language:JA
[2014/40]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2980647
Date:03.02.2016
Language:EN
[2016/05]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2980647
Date:09.05.2018
Language:EN
[2018/19]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP02.10.2014
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.07.2016
ClassificationIPC:G03F7/40, G03F7/00, G03F7/033, B41N3/08
[2016/05]
CPC:
G03F7/405 (EP,US); B41C1/05 (US); B05D1/18 (US);
G03F7/033 (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 [2016/05]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINER FLEXODRUCKPLATTE[2016/05]
English:METHOD FOR PRODUCING FLEXOGRAPHIC PRINTING PLATE[2018/04]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION D'UNE PLAQUE FLEXOGRAPHIQUE D'IMPRESSION[2016/05]
Former [2016/05]METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING FLEXOGRAPHIC PRINTING PLATE
Entry into regional phase02.07.2015Translation filed 
09.07.2015National basic fee paid 
09.07.2015Search fee paid 
09.07.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
09.07.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.07.2015Examination requested  [2016/05]
04.10.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
03.01.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.03.2018Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
29.03.2018Fee for grant paid
29.03.2018Fee for publishing/printing paid
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  03.01.2018
Opposition(s)12.02.2019No opposition filed within time limit [2019/16]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
20.03.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
19.03.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU24.03.2014
AL09.05.2018
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BG09.08.2018
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Documents cited:Search[Y]JP2007106844  (PARKER CORP) [Y] 1-3* paragraph [0013]; claims 1-5 *;
 [Y]EP2520440  (TOYO BOSEKI [JP]) [Y] 1-3 * synthetic example 1;; example 1; claims 1-6 *
International search[A]WO2005064413  (ASAHI KASEI CHEMICALS CORP [JP], et al);
 [A]JP2007106844  (PARKER CORP);
 [A]WO2011081084  (TOYO BOSEKI [JP], et al)
by applicantJPS5147805
 JPS6388555
 JPH05134410
 JPH10171111
 JP2002292985
 WO2005064413
 WO2007116941
 WO2011081084
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