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EP3176217 - RESIN MOLDED ARTICLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.10.2020
Database last updated on 21.12.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  01.11.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  11.07.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  11.01.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  15.06.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  17.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Zeon Corporation
6-2, Marunouchi 1-chome Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8246 / JP
[2017/23]
Inventor(s)01 / YABUKI, Nozomi
c/o ZEON CORPORATION
6-2 Marunouchi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8246 / JP
02 / SAWAGUCHI, Taichi
c/o ZEON CORPORATION
6-2 Marunouchi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8246 / JP
 [2017/23]
Representative(s)Maiwald GmbH
Elisenhof
Elisenstraße 3
80335 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2019/49]Maiwald Patent- und Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
Elisenhof
Elisenstraße 3
80335 München / DE
Former [2017/23]Maiwald Patentanwalts GmbH
Elisenhof
Elisenstrasse 3
80335 München / DE
Application number, filing date15828229.323.07.2015
[2017/23]
WO2015JP71003
Priority number, dateJP2014015273428.07.2014         Original published format: JP 2014152734
[2017/23]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016017528
Date:04.02.2016
Language:JA
[2016/05]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3176217
Date:07.06.2017
Language:EN
[2017/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3176217
Date:04.12.2019
Language:EN
[2019/49]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP04.02.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.02.2018
ClassificationIPC:C08L65/00, C08J5/00, C08L45/00, C08L53/02, C08F32/08, C08L53/00
[2018/13]
CPC:
C08L65/00 (EP,US); C08F32/08 (US); C08J5/00 (EP,US);
C08L45/00 (EP,US); C08L53/00 (EP,US); C08L53/02 (EP,US);
C08G2261/3325 (EP,US); C08G2261/418 (EP,US); C08G2261/598 (EP,US);
C08G2261/62 (EP,US); C08G2261/724 (EP,US); C08J2347/00 (US);
C08J2365/00 (US); C08J2447/00 (US); C08J2465/00 (US);
C08L2203/02 (US); C08L2207/04 (US) (-)
C-Set:
C08L53/00, C08L65/00 (US,EP);
C08L53/02, C08L65/00 (EP,US);
C08L65/00, C08L53/00 (US,EP);
C08L65/00, C08L53/02 (US,EP)
Former IPC [2017/23]C08L65/00, C08J5/00, C08L45/00, C08L53/02
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 [2017/23]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
TitleGerman:HARZFORMARTIKEL[2017/23]
English:RESIN MOLDED ARTICLE[2017/23]
French:CORPS MOULÉ EN RÉSINE[2017/23]
Entry into regional phase16.02.2017Translation filed 
16.02.2017National basic fee paid 
16.02.2017Search fee paid 
16.02.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
16.02.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.02.2017Examination requested  [2017/23]
16.02.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
20.09.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.01.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.04.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.07.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.10.2019Fee for grant paid
24.10.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
24.10.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)07.09.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
11.07.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
15.07.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU23.07.2015
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PT29.04.2020
IE23.07.2020
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BE31.07.2020
CH31.07.2020
LI31.07.2020
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 [X]JP2004156048  (POLYPLASTICS CO) [X] 1, 3 * , claims; paragraph [0023]; examples; particularly, example 14 (Family: none) *;
 [X]JP2011202085  (KANEKA CORP) [X] 1-3 * , claims; paragraph [0033]; examples (Family: none) *;
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 [EX]JP2015160399  (NIPPON ZEON CO) [EX] 1-3* , claims; preparation examples 1, 4; examples 1 to 4 (Family: none) *
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