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EP About this file: EP3102617

EP3102617 - AMORPHOUS PROPYLENE-ETHYLENE COPOLYMERS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  06.10.2023
Database last updated on 26.07.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.06.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  31.08.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  11.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip26.07.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CZ, RO		published on 28.08.2024 [2024/35]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Synthomer Adhesive Technologies LLC
25435 Harvard Road
Beachwood, Ohio 44122 / US
[2022/26]
Former [2016/50]For all designated states
Eastman Chemical Company
200 South Wilcox Drive
Kingsport, TN 37660 / US
Inventor(s)01 / SOMERS, Marc Stacey
4552 Cardinal Lane
Longview, TX 75605-6413 / US
02 / NOVAK, Bennett H.
903 Rose Mount Drive
Longview, TX 75601 / US
03 / RAJESHRAJA, Puthenkovilakom
619 Rollingbrook St Apt 2201
Baytown TX 77521-4080 / US
04 / COTTLE, Raymond Prescott
1112 Stillmeadow Lane
Longview, TX 75604 / US
 [2023/45]
Former [2016/50]01 / SOMERS, Marc, Stacey
4552 Cardinal Lane
Longview, TX 75605-6413 / US
02 / NOVAK, Bennett, H.
903 Rose Drive
Longview, TX 75601 / US
03 / RAJESHRAJA, Puthenkovilakom
619 Rollingbrook St Apt 2201
Baytown TX 77521-4080 / US
04 / COTTLE, Raymond, Prescott
1112 Stillmeadow Lane
Longview, TX 75604 / US
Representative(s)Kraus & Lederer PartGmbB
Thomas-Wimmer-Ring 15
80539 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2023/45]Lederer & Keller Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Unsöldstraße 2
80538 München / DE
Former [2016/50]Best, Michael, et al
Lederer & Keller
Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Unsöldstrasse 2
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date15745956.116.01.2015
[2016/50]
WO2015US11689
Priority number, dateUS201461937024P07.02.2014         Original published format: US 201461937024 P
US20141456703711.12.2014         Original published format: US201414567037
US20141456705011.12.2014         Original published format: US201414567050
US20141456709311.12.2014         Original published format: US201414567093
US20141456702811.12.2014         Original published format: US201414567028
US20141456707411.12.2014         Original published format: US201414567074
[2016/50]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015119758
Date:13.08.2015
Language:EN
[2015/32]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3102617
Date:14.12.2016
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 13.08.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2016/50]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3102617
Date:08.11.2023
Language:EN
[2023/45]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US13.08.2015
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.08.2017
ClassificationIPC:C08F210/06, C09J123/10, C08L23/10, C09J123/14, C09J11/06, C08K5/134, C08K5/01, C08L23/16, C09J123/16, C08L53/02
[2023/21]
CPC:
C09J123/14 (EP,US); G03G15/2053 (US); C08F10/06 (US);
C08F210/06 (EP,US); C08K11/00 (US); C08K5/01 (US);
C08K5/134 (US); C08L23/10 (EP,US); C08L53/02 (EP,US);
C09J11/06 (US); C09J123/10 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
C08F210/06, C08F4/6465 (US,EP);
C08F210/06, C08F4/6543 (US,EP);
C08L23/10, C08L53/02 (US,EP);
C09J123/10, C08L53/02 (EP,US);
C08F210/06, C08F210/16 (EP,US);
C08F210/06, C08F210/16, C08F2500/17 (EP,US)
(-)
Former IPC [2017/38]C08F210/06, C09J123/16, C08L23/16, C08K5/01, C08K5/134, C09J11/06, C09J123/14, C08L23/10, C09J123/10
Former IPC [2016/50]C08F210/06, C09J123/16, C08L23/16
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 [2016/50]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:AMORPHE PROPYLEN-ETHYLEN-COPOLYMERE[2016/50]
English:AMORPHOUS PROPYLENE-ETHYLENE COPOLYMERS[2016/50]
French:COPOLYMÈRES AMORPHES DE PROPYLÈNE-ÉTHYLÈNE[2016/50]
Entry into regional phase18.07.2016National basic fee paid 
18.07.2016Search fee paid 
18.07.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
18.07.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure18.07.2016Examination requested  [2016/50]
18.07.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
04.07.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.09.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.06.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.11.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
27.05.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.09.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
28.04.2021Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
05.07.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.11.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.02.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.06.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.09.2023Fee for grant paid
29.09.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
29.09.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
05.07.2021Request for further processing filed
05.07.2021Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
14.07.2021Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
21.06.2019Request for further processing filed
21.06.2019Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
03.07.2019Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report/Supplementary European search report
04.07.2018Request for further processing filed
04.07.2018Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
18.07.2018Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.01.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
08.01.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
09.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
10.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
12.01.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
13.01.2022Renewal fee patent year 08
14.12.2022Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT08.11.2023
CZ08.11.2023
DK08.11.2023
EE08.11.2023
ES08.11.2023
HR08.11.2023
LT08.11.2023
LV08.11.2023
RO08.11.2023
RS08.11.2023
SE08.11.2023
SM08.11.2023
BG08.02.2024
NO08.02.2024
GR09.02.2024
IS08.03.2024
[2024/35]
Former [2024/34]AT08.11.2023
DK08.11.2023
EE08.11.2023
ES08.11.2023
HR08.11.2023
LT08.11.2023
LV08.11.2023
RS08.11.2023
SE08.11.2023
SM08.11.2023
BG08.02.2024
NO08.02.2024
GR09.02.2024
IS08.03.2024
Former [2024/33]AT08.11.2023
DK08.11.2023
ES08.11.2023
HR08.11.2023
LT08.11.2023
LV08.11.2023
RS08.11.2023
SE08.11.2023
SM08.11.2023
BG08.02.2024
NO08.02.2024
GR09.02.2024
IS08.03.2024
Former [2024/26]AT08.11.2023
ES08.11.2023
HR08.11.2023
LT08.11.2023
LV08.11.2023
RS08.11.2023
SE08.11.2023
BG08.02.2024
NO08.02.2024
GR09.02.2024
IS08.03.2024
Former [2024/24]AT08.11.2023
ES08.11.2023
HR08.11.2023
LT08.11.2023
RS08.11.2023
SE08.11.2023
BG08.02.2024
NO08.02.2024
GR09.02.2024
IS08.03.2024
Former [2024/23]AT08.11.2023
ES08.11.2023
LT08.11.2023
BG08.02.2024
GR09.02.2024
IS08.03.2024
Former [2024/21]LT08.11.2023
BG08.02.2024
GR09.02.2024
IS08.03.2024
Former [2024/20]GR09.02.2024
IS08.03.2024
Documents cited:Search[XA]US2004052952  (VEY MARLIES [DE], et al);
 [XI]US2010285246  (BECKER HINNERK GORDON [DE], et al);
 [XI]US2011060078  (BECKER HINNERK GORDON [DE], et al);
 [XI]US8536268  (KARJALA TERESA P [US], et al)
International search[Y]CA1282546  (EL PASO PRODUCTS CO [US]);
 [A]US5733645  (SOMERS MARC STACEY [US]);
 [A]US6586536  (KELLEY JOSEPH M [US]);
 [Y]US2004127614  (JIANG PEIJUN [US], et al);
 [A]US2008021186  (STEIB CHRISTIAN [DE]);
 [Y]WO2013019507  (HENKEL CORP [US], et al);
 [XY]US8536268  (KARJALA TERESA P [US], et al)
ExaminationUS2010279033
 US2011003094
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