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EP3532533 - BIO-COMPOSITE AND BIOPLASTIC MATERIALS AND METHODS OF USE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  06.01.2023
Database last updated on 13.11.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.08.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  08.07.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  23.02.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  17.01.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  05.09.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  30.03.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  02.08.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  05.05.2018
Formerunknown
Status updated on  17.01.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip22.08.2024New entry: Application deemed to be withdrawn: despatch of communication + time limit 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Cambond Limited
Future Business Centre Cambridge
Kings Hedges Road
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB4 2HY / GB
[2021/40]
Former [2019/36]For all designated states
Cambond Limited
Future Business Centre Cambridge
Kings Hedges Road
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB4 2HY / GB
For all designated states
Zhao, Xiaobin
1 Mackenzie Road
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB1 2AN / GB
Inventor(s)01 / ZHAO, Xiaobin
1 Mackenzie Road
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 2AN / GB
02 / ROBERTS, Gareth
c/o Cambond Limited
Future Business Centre
Kings Hedges Road
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 2HY / GB
03 / ROBERTS, Elizabeth
c/o Cambond Limited
Future Business Centre
Kings Hedges Road
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 2HY / GB
 [2021/40]
Former [2019/36]01 / ZHAO, Xiaobin
1 Mackenzie Road
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB1 2AN / GB
02 / ROBERTS, Gareth
c/o Cambond Limited
Future Business Centre
Kings Hedges Road
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 2HY / GB
03 / ROBERT, Elisabeth
c/o Cambond Limited
Future Business Centre
Kings Hedges Road
Cambridge Cambridgeshire CB4 2HY / GB
Representative(s)Mewburn Ellis LLP
City Tower
40 Basinghall Street
London EC2V 5DE / GB
[N/P]
Former [2019/36]Dundas, Gavin Turner
Reddie & Grose LLP The White Chapel Building
10 Whitechapel High Street
London E1 8QS / GB
Application number, filing date17825910.730.10.2017
[2019/36]
WO2017GB53255
Priority number, dateGB2016001824128.10.2016         Original published format: GB 201618241
GB2017000920009.06.2017         Original published format: GB 201709200
GB2017000934212.06.2017         Original published format: GB 201709342
GB2017001169820.07.2017         Original published format: GB 201711698
GB2017001292111.08.2017         Original published format: GB 201712921
[2019/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2018078391
Date:03.05.2018
Language:EN
[2018/18]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP3532533
Date:04.09.2019
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.05.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2019/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP14.06.2018
ClassificationIPC:C08J5/04
[2019/36]
CPC:
C08L89/00 (EP,US); C08L97/02 (US); B27N3/002 (EP);
B27N3/007 (EP); B27N3/02 (EP); B27N3/04 (EP);
B29B9/06 (US); B29D22/003 (US); B65D1/16 (US);
C08L23/12 (US); C08L67/04 (US); B29K2101/10 (US);
B29K2201/00 (US); C08L2203/10 (US); C08L2205/16 (US);
C08L2207/20 (US); C08L2312/00 (US) (-)
C-Set:
C08L89/00, C08L61/24 (US,EP);
C08L89/00, C08L75/04 (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 [2019/36]
TitleGerman:BIOVERBUNDWERKSTOFF UND BIOPLASTIKMATERIALIEN UND METHODEN[2021/37]
English:BIO-COMPOSITE AND BIOPLASTIC MATERIALS AND METHODS OF USE[2019/36]
French:MATÉRIAUX BIO-COMPOSITES ET BIOPLASTIQUES ET MÉTHODES D'UTILISATION[2021/37]
Former [2019/36]BIOVERBUND UND BIOKUNSTSTOFFE SOWIE VERFAHREN ZUR VERWENDUNG
Former [2019/36]MATÉRIAUX BIOCOMPOSITES ET BIOPLASTIQUES ET PROCÉDÉ
Entry into regional phase24.05.2019National basic fee paid 
24.05.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
24.05.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination proceduredeletedCommunication of intention to grant the patent
24.05.2019Examination requested  [2019/36]
24.05.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
17.12.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.04.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.10.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.09.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.01.2022Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
24.02.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.07.2022Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
05.08.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.10.2022Observations by third parties
12.10.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
15.12.2022Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
27.07.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.08.2023Observations by third parties
10.10.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.10.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.01.2024Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
13.06.2024Observations by third parties
21.08.2024Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
Divisional application(s)EP22169848.3   Application withdrawn  : 23.08.2022
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
27.07.2023Request for further processing filed
27.07.2023Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
04.08.2023Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.05.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
07.08.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
18.10.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
24.10.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
03.11.2023Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.10.202307   M06   Fee paid on   03.11.2023
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Cited inInternational search[Y]US2372433  (KOON ARCHIE W);
 [Y]US3499851  (LIGO EUGENIE);
 [Y]EP0586212  (ANDERSEN CORP [US]);
 [Y]WO2005017004  (LEDERTECH GMBH [DE], et al);
 [XY]WO2006059112  (KORDE SHREE PRAKASH [GB], et al);
 [Y]US2007259584  (WHITEHOUSE RONALD [US]);
 [Y]US2010210770  (NADEAU JACQUES [CA], et al);
 [XI]WO2010117348  (UNIV CORNELL [US], et al);
 [Y]WO2010139056  (UNIV GUELPH [CA], et al);
 [Y]DE102012200059  (THERMOPLAST COMPOSITE GMBH [DE]);
 [XY]WO2014081285  (PROVIAND B V [NL]);
 [Y]WO2016138593  (UNIV GUELPH [CA]);
by applicantWO2015104565
 CN103725253B
otherWO2013152448
 WO2015104565
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