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EP About this file: EP3513881

EP3513881 - SAP EVALUATION DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  15.12.2023
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  23.10.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  10.12.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  21.06.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  02.03.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip08.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SE		published on 11.09.2024 [2024/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LG Chem, Ltd.
128 Yeoui-daero
Yeongdeungpo-gu
Seoul 07336 / KR
[2019/30]
Inventor(s)01 / KIM, Yeon Soo
LG Chem Research Park
188 Munji-ro
Yuseong-gu
Daejeon 34122 / KR
02 / NAM, Hye Mi
LG Chem Research Park
188 Munji-ro
Yuseong-gu
Daejeon 34122 / KR
03 / LEE, Hyunsup
LG Chem Research Park
188 Munji-ro
Yuseong-gu
Daejeon 34122 / KR
04 / LEE, Sang Gi
LG Chem Research Park
188 Munji-ro
Yuseong-gu
Daejeon 34122 / KR
05 / HAN, Chang Hun
LG Chem Research Park
188 Munji-ro
Yuseong-gu
Daejeon 34122 / KR
06 / LEE, Myung Han
LG Chem Research Park
188 Munji-ro
Yuseong-gu
Daejeon 34122 / KR
07 / HAN, Hyejin
LG Chem Research Park
188 Munji-ro
Yuseong-gu
Daejeon 34122 / KR
 [2019/30]
Representative(s)Goddar, Heinz J.
Boehmert & Boehmert
Anwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Pettenkoferstrasse 22
80336 München / DE
[2019/30]
Application number, filing date18847726.924.08.2018
[2019/30]
WO2018KR09823
Priority number, dateKR2017010817825.08.2017         Original published format: KR 20170108178
KR2017012192821.09.2017         Original published format: KR 20170121928
[2019/30]
Filing languageKO
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019039916
Date:28.02.2019
Language:KO
[2019/09]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3513881
Date:24.07.2019
Language:EN
[2019/30]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3513881
Date:17.01.2024
Language:EN
[2024/03]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR28.02.2019
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.12.2019
ClassificationIPC:B07C5/342, G01N15/08, G01N13/04, G01N9/10, G01N11/02, A61F13/15, G01N33/44, G01N15/00, G01N13/00, G01N19/10
[2020/01]
CPC:
G01N19/10 (EP); G01N33/32 (US); A61F13/15 (EP);
A61F13/53 (US); G01N11/02 (EP); G01N13/00 (EP);
G01N13/04 (EP); G01N15/00 (EP); G01N15/08 (EP);
G01N15/088 (US); G01N33/44 (EP); G01N9/10 (EP);
A61F2013/530481 (US); G01N2015/0034 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2019/30]B07C5/342, G01N15/08, G01N13/04, G01N9/10, G01N11/02, A61F13/15, G01N33/44, G01N15/00, G01N13/00
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 [2019/30]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SAP-BEURTEILUNGSVORRICHTUNG[2019/30]
English:SAP EVALUATION DEVICE[2019/30]
French:DISPOSITIF D'ÉVALUATION SAP[2019/30]
Entry into regional phase17.04.2019Translation filed 
17.04.2019National basic fee paid 
17.04.2019Search fee paid 
17.04.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
17.04.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.04.2019Examination requested  [2019/30]
18.06.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.12.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.03.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.10.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.12.2023Fee for grant paid
12.12.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
12.12.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.08.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
24.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
23.08.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
24.08.2023Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT17.01.2024
BG17.01.2024
ES17.01.2024
FI17.01.2024
HR17.01.2024
LT17.01.2024
LV17.01.2024
NL17.01.2024
PL17.01.2024
SE17.01.2024
NO17.04.2024
RS17.04.2024
GR18.04.2024
IS17.05.2024
PT17.05.2024
[2024/37]
Former [2024/36]AT17.01.2024
BG17.01.2024
ES17.01.2024
FI17.01.2024
HR17.01.2024
LT17.01.2024
LV17.01.2024
NL17.01.2024
PL17.01.2024
NO17.04.2024
RS17.04.2024
GR18.04.2024
IS17.05.2024
PT17.05.2024
Former [2024/35]AT17.01.2024
BG17.01.2024
ES17.01.2024
FI17.01.2024
HR17.01.2024
LT17.01.2024
NL17.01.2024
NO17.04.2024
RS17.04.2024
GR18.04.2024
IS17.05.2024
Former [2024/34]BG17.01.2024
FI17.01.2024
HR17.01.2024
LT17.01.2024
NL17.01.2024
NO17.04.2024
RS17.04.2024
GR18.04.2024
IS17.05.2024
Former [2024/33]LT17.01.2024
NL17.01.2024
NO17.04.2024
IS17.05.2024
Former [2024/32]NL17.01.2024
IS17.05.2024
Former [2024/31]NL17.01.2024
Documents cited:Search[A]WO0130290  (PARAGON TRADE BRANDS INC [US]) [A] 1-12 * claim 15 * * figure 3 * * page 18, line 13 - line 16 *;
 [A]WO0239093  (BASF AG [DE], et al) [A] 1-12 * paragraph [0002] * * paragraph [0035]; figure 1 * * paragraph [0036]; figure 1 * * paragraph [0021] *;
 [XAI]EP2674441  (SUMITOMO SEIKA CHEMICALS [JP]) [X] 1,2,9 * paragraph [0001] * * paragraph [0002] * * paragraph [0129] * * paragraph [0129]; figure 1 * * paragraph [0131] * * paragraph [0132] * [A] 6-8,10-12 [I] 3-5;
 [Y]WO2016111223  (NIPPON CATALYTIC CHEM IND [JP]) [Y] 1-12 * the whole document *;
 [Y]JP2016214804  (MIINOSU DENSHI KK) [Y] 1-12 * claim 1 *;
 [P]EP3243565  (NIPPON CATALYTIC CHEM IND [JP]) [P] * paragraph [0002] - paragraph [0029] * * paragraph [0237]; figure 2 * * paragraph [0242] * * claim 20 *;
 [A]  - B P K S Chatterjee ET AL, "Absorbent Technology CHAPTER VIII SYNTHETIC SUPERABSORBENTS", (20021231), URL: https://www.elsevier.com/books/absorbent-technology/chatterjee/978-0-444-50000-7, (20191125), XP055645971 [A] 1-12 * paragraph [04.1] *
International search[A]US2007207924  (IKEUCHI HIROYUKI [JP], et al) [A] 1-12 * See paragraphs [0144], [0152]-[0274] and figures 1-4. *;
 [A]KR100944467B  (NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO., LTD.) [A] 1-12* See claims 1-10. *;
 [A]KR20150062959  (LG CHEMICAL LTD [KR]) [A] 1-12 * See claims 1-7. *;
 [YA]WO2016111223  (NIPPON CATALYTIC CHEM IND [JP]) [Y] 1-9 * See paragraphs [0002], [0236]-[0246], claim 20 and figures 1-4. * [A] 10-12;
 [Y]JP2016214804  (MIINOSU DENSHI KK) [Y] 1-9 * See claim 1. *
ExaminationWO2012108253
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