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EP3124526 - METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING MICROPOROUS PLASTIC FILM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  03.09.2021
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  15.12.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  11.10.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  30.12.2016
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  05.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip03.09.2021Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 06.10.2021  [2021/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Toray Industries, Inc.
1-1, Nihonbashi-Muromachi, 2-chome
Chuo-ku
Tokyo 103-8666 / JP
[2017/41]
Former [2017/05]For all designated states
Toray Battery Separator Film Co., Ltd.
1190-13, Iguchi
Nasushiobara-shi
Tochigi 329-2763 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / ICHINOMIYA, Takashi
c/o Toray Industries, Inc., Nasu plant
1190-13 Iguchi
Nasushiobara-shi
Tochigi 329-2763 / JP
02 / SUGATA, Masami
c/o Toray Industries, Inc., Nasu plant
1190-13 Iguchi
Nasushiobara-shi
Tochigi 329-2763 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2017/41]01 / ICHINOMIYA, Takashi
c/o Toray Industries, Inc., Nasu plant
1190-13 Iguchi, Nasushiobara-shi
Tochigi 329-2763 / JP
02 / SUGATA, Masami
c/o Toray Industries, Inc., Nasu plant
1190-13 Iguchi, Nasushiobara-shi
Tochigi 329-2763 / JP
Former [2017/05]01 / ICHINOMIYA, Takashi
c/o Toray Battery Separator Film Co., Ltd.
1190-13 Iguchi, Nasushiobara-shi
Tochigi 329-2763 / JP
02 / SUGATA, Masami
c/o Toray Battery Separator Film Co., Ltd.
1190-13 Iguchi, Nasushiobara-shi
Tochigi 329-2763 / JP
Representative(s)Global IP Europe Patentanwaltskanzlei
Pfarrstraße 14
80538 München / DE
[2017/05]
Application number, filing date15769115.510.03.2015
[2017/05]
WO2015JP57058
Priority number, dateJP2014005950424.03.2014         Original published format: JP 2014059504
[2017/05]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015146580
Date:01.10.2015
Language:JA
[2015/39]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3124526
Date:01.02.2017
Language:EN
[2017/05]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP01.10.2015
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.10.2017
ClassificationIPC:B29C48/00, B29C48/34, B29C48/88
[2020/22]
CPC:
B29C48/9175 (EP,KR,US); B01D67/0027 (EP,KR,US); B01D71/26 (EP,KR,US);
B29C48/0018 (EP,KR,US); B29C48/08 (EP,KR,US); B29C48/355 (EP,KR,US);
B29C48/91 (EP,KR,US); B29C48/914 (EP,KR,US); B29C55/143 (EP,KR,US);
H01M50/403 (EP,KR,US); H01M50/406 (EP,US); H01M50/417 (EP,KR,US);
H01M50/491 (KR); B29K2023/065 (KR,US); B29K2105/041 (EP,KR,US);
Y02E60/10 (EP,KR) (-)
Former IPC [2017/47]B29C47/00, B29C47/34, B29C47/88, B29C55/14, C08J9/00, C08J9/26, B01D71/26, B01D67/00, H01M2/14, H01M2/16, // B29K23/00, B29K105/04
Former IPC [2017/05]C08J9/00, B01D71/26, B29C47/34, B29C47/88, C08J9/26
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 [2017/05]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON MIKROPORÖSER KUNSTSTOFFFOLIE[2017/05]
English:METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING MICROPOROUS PLASTIC FILM[2017/05]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION D'UN FILM PLASTIQUE MICROPOREUX[2017/05]
Entry into regional phase27.09.2016Translation filed 
27.09.2016National basic fee paid 
27.09.2016Search fee paid 
27.09.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
27.09.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.09.2016Examination requested  [2017/05]
27.09.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
16.05.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.10.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.02.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.04.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.07.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.12.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.04.2021Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2021/40]
20.05.2021Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2021/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.03.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
06.03.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
13.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
12.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.03.202107   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US4076895  (THENO MARK HENRY);
 [Y]WO9912722  (MIKKELSEN OEYSTEIN [US]);
 [Y]EP1153969  (TONEN SEKIYUKAGAKU KK [JP]);
 [XY]WO2010001722  (TONEN SEKIYUKAGAKU KK [JP], et al);
 [Y]WO2012121188  (IDEMITSU UNITECH CO LTD [JP], et al)
International search[A]JP4033246B  ;
 [A]JP2009190987  (FUJIFILM CORP);
 [XA]JP2011526547  ;
 [XA]JP2012500130  ;
 [A]JP2013032545  (TORAY BATTERY SEPARATOR FILM);
 [A]JP2013530261
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