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EP3668715 - PROCESS TO FORM A TILE USING LOW TEMPERATURE HEAT LAMINATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.07.2024
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  04.08.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  29.03.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  06.08.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  22.05.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  22.02.2019
Formerunknown
Status updated on  22.09.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip02.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SI
published on 04.09.2024  [2024/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Dow Global Technologies LLC
2040 Dow Center
Midland, MI 48674 / US
[2020/26]
Inventor(s)01 / HU, Yushan
230 Abner Jackson Parkway
Lake Jackson TX 77566 / US
02 / WEEKS, Ronald, J.
230 Abner Jackson Parkway
Lake Jackson TX 77566 / US
03 / JABLONKA, Mark, T.
230 Abner Jackson Parkway
Lake Jackson TX 77566 / US
04 / LIU, Lizhi
230 Abner Jackson Parkway
Lake Jackson TX 77566 / US
 [2020/26]
Representative(s)Boult Wade Tennant LLP
Salisbury Square House
8 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8AP / GB
[2020/26]
Application number, filing date18766408.116.08.2018
[2020/26]
WO2018US00175
Priority number, dateUS201762546178P16.08.2017         Original published format: US 201762546178 P
[2020/26]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019035907
Date:21.02.2019
Language:EN
[2019/08]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3668715
Date:24.06.2020
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.02.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3668715
Date:06.09.2023
Language:EN
[2023/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP21.02.2019
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.08.2021
ClassificationIPC:B32B37/02, B32B37/04, // B32B5/02, B32B7/12, B32B27/08, B32B27/32
[2023/16]
CPC:
B32B33/00 (EP); B32B37/06 (EP,KR,US); B32B27/08 (EP,US);
B32B27/12 (EP,US); B32B27/16 (EP); B32B27/18 (EP,US);
B32B27/32 (EP,KR,US); B32B37/02 (EP); B32B37/04 (EP);
B32B5/022 (EP,US); B32B7/12 (EP,US); C08L23/0815 (US);
B32B2255/10 (EP,US); B32B2255/26 (EP); B32B2262/101 (US);
B32B2307/4023 (EP,US); B32B2307/514 (EP); B32B2307/732 (EP);
B32B2309/02 (US); B32B2323/10 (KR,US); B32B2331/04 (US);
B32B2375/00 (US); B32B2419/04 (EP,KR,US); B32B2419/06 (KR) (-)
Former IPC [2020/26]B32B37/06, B32B33/00, B32B27/32
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 [2020/26]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINER FLIESE MIT NIEDERTEMPERATUR-WÄRMEKASCHIERUNG[2020/26]
English:PROCESS TO FORM A TILE USING LOW TEMPERATURE HEAT LAMINATION[2020/26]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE FORMATION D'UN CARREAU PAR STRATIFICATION THERMIQUE À BASSE TEMPÉRATURE[2020/26]
Entry into regional phase13.03.2020National basic fee paid 
13.03.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
13.03.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.03.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.03.2020Examination requested  [2020/26]
13.03.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
05.08.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division to which search results under Rule 164(2) EPC are annexed (Time limit: M04) [2021/36]
05.08.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.11.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.09.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
01.11.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.03.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.07.2023Fee for grant paid
28.07.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
28.07.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)07.06.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.08.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
13.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
15.07.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
05.07.2023Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT06.09.2023
CZ06.09.2023
DK06.09.2023
EE06.09.2023
FI06.09.2023
HR06.09.2023
IT06.09.2023
LT06.09.2023
LV06.09.2023
NL06.09.2023
PL06.09.2023
RO06.09.2023
RS06.09.2023
SE06.09.2023
SI06.09.2023
SK06.09.2023
SM06.09.2023
NO06.12.2023
GR07.12.2023
IS06.01.2024
PT08.01.2024
[2024/36]
Former [2024/33]AT06.09.2023
CZ06.09.2023
DK06.09.2023
EE06.09.2023
FI06.09.2023
HR06.09.2023
IT06.09.2023
LT06.09.2023
LV06.09.2023
NL06.09.2023
PL06.09.2023
RO06.09.2023
RS06.09.2023
SE06.09.2023
SK06.09.2023
SM06.09.2023
NO06.12.2023
GR07.12.2023
IS06.01.2024
PT08.01.2024
Former [2024/26]AT06.09.2023
CZ06.09.2023
EE06.09.2023
FI06.09.2023
HR06.09.2023
IT06.09.2023
LT06.09.2023
LV06.09.2023
NL06.09.2023
PL06.09.2023
RO06.09.2023
RS06.09.2023
SE06.09.2023
SK06.09.2023
SM06.09.2023
NO06.12.2023
GR07.12.2023
IS06.01.2024
PT08.01.2024
Former [2024/25]AT06.09.2023
CZ06.09.2023
EE06.09.2023
FI06.09.2023
HR06.09.2023
LT06.09.2023
LV06.09.2023
NL06.09.2023
PL06.09.2023
RO06.09.2023
RS06.09.2023
SE06.09.2023
SK06.09.2023
SM06.09.2023
NO06.12.2023
GR07.12.2023
IS06.01.2024
PT08.01.2024
Former [2024/23]AT06.09.2023
CZ06.09.2023
EE06.09.2023
FI06.09.2023
HR06.09.2023
LT06.09.2023
LV06.09.2023
NL06.09.2023
RO06.09.2023
RS06.09.2023
SE06.09.2023
SK06.09.2023
SM06.09.2023
NO06.12.2023
GR07.12.2023
IS06.01.2024
PT08.01.2024
Former [2024/20]FI06.09.2023
HR06.09.2023
LT06.09.2023
LV06.09.2023
NL06.09.2023
RS06.09.2023
SE06.09.2023
SM06.09.2023
NO06.12.2023
GR07.12.2023
IS06.01.2024
Former [2024/14]FI06.09.2023
HR06.09.2023
LT06.09.2023
LV06.09.2023
NL06.09.2023
RS06.09.2023
SE06.09.2023
NO06.12.2023
GR07.12.2023
Former [2024/10]FI06.09.2023
HR06.09.2023
LT06.09.2023
LV06.09.2023
RS06.09.2023
SE06.09.2023
NO06.12.2023
GR07.12.2023
Former [2024/09]FI06.09.2023
LT06.09.2023
SE06.09.2023
NO06.12.2023
GR07.12.2023
Former [2024/08]LT06.09.2023
NO06.12.2023
GR07.12.2023
Cited inInternational search[AD]WO2008103887  (MANNINGTON MILLS [US], et al) [AD] 1-13* claim - *;
 [AD]WO2011156215  (MANNINGTON MILLS [US], et al) [AD] 1-13 * figure -; claim - *;
 [A]WO2017003762  (DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC [US]) [A] 1-13 * paragraph [0029] - paragraph [0135]; figures 1,2 *
ExaminationUS9359773
 WO2016134243
 US2016340916
by applicantJPH01214429
 EP0433060
 US5158641
 GB2310631
 EP0868995
 EP0955158
 WO0151724
 EP1129844
 US2002015527
 US2007059515
 US2008026197
 WO2008103887
 US7426568
 WO2011156215
 US2012148849
 TW201416527
 EP2878440
 US2015165748
 WO2015140682
 US9359773
 WO2016US38517
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