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EP3248065 - PELLICLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.01.2022
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.02.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  25.08.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  13.07.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  01.03.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  27.10.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  23.08.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip13.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT
published on 16.10.2024 [2024/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CNM Technologies GmbH
Morgenbreede 1
33615 Bielefeld / DE
[2020/35]
Former [2017/48]For all designated states
CNM Technologies GmbH
Meisenstrasse 96
33607 Bielefeld / DE
Inventor(s)01 / SCHNIEDERS, Albert
c/o CNM Technologies GmbH
Morgenbreede 1
33615 Bielefeld / DE
 [2020/34]
Former [2017/48]01 / SCHNIEDERS, Albert
c/o CNM Technologies GmbH
Herforder Straße 155 A
33609 Bielefeld / DE
Representative(s)Harrison, Robert John, et al
Sonnenberg Harrison Partnerschaft mbB
Postfach 33 08 65
80068 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2021/10]Harrison, Robert John, et al
Sonnenberg Harrison Partnerschaft mbB
P.O. Box 330865
80068 Munich / DE
Former [2017/48]Harrison, Robert John
24IP Law Group
Sonnenberg Fortmann
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Postfach 33 08 65
80068 München / DE
Application number, filing date16700368.013.01.2016
[2017/48]
WO2016EP50513
Priority number, dateGB2015000111823.01.2015         Original published format: GB 201501118
[2017/48]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016116329
Date:28.07.2016
Language:EN
[2016/30]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3248065
Date:29.11.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.07.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3248065
Date:10.03.2021
Language:EN
[2021/10]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP28.07.2016
ClassificationIPC:G03F1/62, G03F1/24, G03F7/20
[2020/09]
CPC:
G03F1/62 (EP,GB,KR,US); G03F7/70983 (EP,US); G03F1/24 (EP,KR,US);
G03F7/70191 (US); G03F7/70958 (US)
Former IPC [2017/48]G03F7/20
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 [2017/48]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:PELLIKEL[2020/09]
English:PELLICLE[2017/48]
French:PELLICULE[2017/48]
Former [2017/48]PELLICULA
Entry into regional phase23.08.2017National basic fee paid 
23.08.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
23.08.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.08.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.08.2017Examination requested  [2017/48]
23.08.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
02.03.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.07.2020Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
26.08.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.12.2020Fee for grant paid
18.12.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
18.12.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)13.12.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2022/07]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.01.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
31.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
23.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
01.02.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
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Cited inInternational search[X]US2005042153  (BRISTOL ROBERT [US], et al) [X] 1,3-7 * paragraphs [0020] , [0 44] - [0047]; figures 1a to 5, 7, 7a; claims 1,2,9,18,19,21,26,30 *;
 [A]US2011229699  (GOLZHAUSER ARMIN [DE], et al) [A] 1-9 * experimental part; paragraphs [0009] , [0010] , [0014] , [0032]; claims 1-13,16 *;
 [A]WO2013174656  (ASML NETHERLANDS BV [NL]) [A] 1-9* paragraphs [0009] , [0028] , [0069] , [0089] - [0091] - [0098] - [0109] - [0125] - [0139]; figures 2,9; claims 11-28 *;
 [A]WO2014188710  (MITSUI CHEMICALS INC [JP]) [A] 1-9 * claims 1,2,4,5,6,11 *;
 [XP]WO2015045414  (MITSUI CHEMICALS INC [JP]) [XP] 1,7 * experimental part; paragraphs [0047] , [0048]; claims 1-3,5-7 *;
 [A]  - CHRISTOPH T. NOTTBOHM ET AL, "Mechanically Stacked 1-nm-Thick Carbon Nanosheets: Ultrathin Layered Materials with Tunable Optical, Chemical, and Electrical Properties", SMALL, DE, (20110304), vol. 7, no. 7, doi:10.1002/smll.201001993, ISSN 1613-6810, pages 874 - 883, XP055271372 [A] 1-9 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/smll.201001993
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