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EP About this file: EP3670567

EP3670567 - POLYESTER COPOLYMER AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  27.06.2024
Database last updated on 21.01.2025
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  22.05.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  22.02.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip23.10.2024New entry: Reply to examination report 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Toray Industries, Inc.
1-1, Nihonbashi-Muromachi 2-chome Chuo-ku
Tokyo 103-8666 / JP
[2020/26]
Inventor(s)01 / KAKIZAWA, Yoshinori
c/o Shiga Plant
Toray Industries Inc.
1-1 Sonoyama 1-chome
Otsu-shi Shiga 520-8558 / JP
02 / KADOWAKI, Koji
c/o Shiga Plant
Toray Industries Inc.
1-1 Sonoyama 1-chome
Otsu-shi Shiga 520-8558 / JP
03 / TANAHASHI, Kazuhiro
c/o Shiga Plant
Toray Industries Inc.
1-1 Sonoyama 1-chome
Otsu-shi Shiga 520-8558 / JP
04 / SAKAGUCHI, Hirokazu
c/o Shiga Plant
Toray Industries Inc.
1-1 Sonoyama 1-chome
Otsu-shi Shiga 520-8558 / JP
05 / KIDOBA, Kazuyuki
c/o Shiga Plant
Toray Industries Inc.
1-1 Sonoyama 1-chome
Otsu-shi Shiga 520-8558 / JP
 [2020/26]
Representative(s)Kador & Partner Part mbB
Corneliusstraße 15
80469 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2020/26]Kador & Partner PartG mbB
Corneliusstraße 15
80469 München / DE
Application number, filing date18847031.401.08.2018
[2020/26]
WO2018JP28846
Priority number, dateJP2017015732717.08.2017         Original published format: JP 2017157327
[2020/26]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019035357
Date:21.02.2019
Language:JA
[2019/08]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3670567
Date:24.06.2020
Language:EN
[2020/26]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP21.02.2019
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.05.2021
ClassificationIPC:C08G63/06, C08L101/16, C08G63/08, C08G63/91
[2021/22]
CPC:
C08G63/08 (EP,KR,US); C08G63/06 (EP); C08G63/78 (US);
C08G63/912 (EP); C08L101/16 (EP); C08G2230/00 (KR)
Former IPC [2020/26]C08G63/06, C08L101/16
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]
TitleGerman:POLYESTER-COPOLYMER UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG DAVON[2020/26]
English:POLYESTER COPOLYMER AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME[2020/26]
French:COPOLYMÈRE DE POLYESTER ET PROCÉDÉ DE PRODUCTION ASSOCIÉ[2020/26]
Entry into regional phase10.03.2020Translation filed 
10.03.2020National basic fee paid 
10.03.2020Search fee paid 
10.03.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
10.03.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.03.2020Examination requested  [2020/26]
26.05.2021Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: Claims {1}
23.11.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
28.06.2024Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.10.2024Reply to a communication from the examining division
Request for further processing for:Loss of rights: Claims
07.06.2021Request for further processing filed
07.06.2021Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
15.06.2021Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.08.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
13.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
28.06.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
05.07.2023Renewal fee patent year 06
04.07.2024Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[XA]GB2127839  (ETHICON INC);
 [X]WO9801493  (JVS POLYMERS OY [FI], et al);
 [X]US2003187181  (SAKANE MASANORI [JP], et al);
 [X]EP2692368  (TORAY INDUSTRIES [JP]);
 [E]EP3778716  (TORAY INDUSTRIES [JP])
International search[XA]JPH03269013  (ETHICON INC);
 [X]JP2000143781  (DAICEL CHEM);
 [X]JP2006519633  ;
 [X]WO2012133608  (TORAY INDUSTRIES [JP], et al);
 [X]JP2017521507
ExaminationEP2692368
by applicantJP3161729B
 JP2006183042
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