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EP About this file: EP0202859

EP0202859 - Exhaustively prepolymerized supported alpha-olefin polymerization catalyst [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  15.09.1995
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.11.1999Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU
published on 29.12.1999 [1999/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
AMOCO CORPORATION
200 East Randolph Drive P.O. Box 5910-A Chicago
Illinois 60680 / US
[N/P]
Former [1986/48]For all designated states
AMOCO CORPORATION
200 East Randolph Drive P.O. Box 5910-A
Chicago Illinois 60680 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Arzoumanidis, Gregory Gerasimos
7 S 610 Carriage Way
Naperville, IL 60540 / US
02 / Tovrog, Benjamin Samuel
6 South 475 Bridlespur Drive
Naperville, IL 60540 / US
03 / Lee, Sam Soksoon
555 Edgemont Lane
Hoffman Estates, IL 60195 / US
[1991/11]
Former [1986/48]01 / Arzoumanidis, Gregory Gerasimos
7 S 610 Carriage Way
Naperville Illinois 60540 / US
02 / Tovrog, Benjamin Samuel
6 South 475 Bridlespur Drive
Naperville Illinois 60540 / US
03 / Lee, Sam Soksoon
555 Edgemont Lane
Hoffman Estates Illinois 60195 / US
Representative(s)Ritter, Stephen David, et al
Mathys & Squire LLP 120 Holborn London
EC1N 2SQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1986/48]Ritter, Stephen David, et al
Mathys & Squire 100 Grays Inn Road
London WC1X 8AL / GB
Application number, filing date86303666.114.05.1986
[1986/48]
Priority number, dateUS1985073694122.05.1985         Original published format: US 736941
[1986/48]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0202859
Date:26.11.1986
Language:EN
[1986/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0202859
Date:13.03.1991
Language:EN
[1991/11]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP0202859
Date:02.11.1995
Language:EN
[1995/44]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.10.1986
ClassificationIPC:C08F10/00, C08F4/64
[1986/48]
CPC:
C08F10/00 (EP,US); Y10S526/904 (EP,US)
C-Set:
C08F10/00, C08F4/6492 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1986/48]
TitleGerman:Völlig prepolymerizierter alpha-Olefinpolymerisationskatalysator mit Träger[1986/48]
English:Exhaustively prepolymerized supported alpha-olefin polymerization catalyst[1986/48]
French:Catalyseur supporté, entièrement prépolymérisé, pour polymérisation d'alpha-oléfines[1986/48]
Examination procedure22.05.1987Examination requested  [1987/31]
07.12.1988Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
28.04.1989Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.10.1989Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.02.1990Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.06.1990Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
14.09.1990Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.10.1990Fee for grant paid
12.10.1990Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  10.12.1991  02.01.1992  ADMISSIBLE
BP Chemicals Limited
Belgrave House 76 Buckingham Palace Road
London SW1W 0SU / GB
Opponent's representative
Wilson, Michael John
BP International Limited, Patents & Agreements Division, Chertsey Road Sunbury-on-Thames
Middlesex TW16 7LN / GB
 [N/P]
Former [1992/06]
Opponent(s)01  10.12.1991  02.01.1992  ADMISSIBLE
BP Chemicals Limited
Belgrave House 76 Buckingham Palace Road
London SW1W 0SU / GB
Opponent's representative
Wilson, Michael John
BP International Limited, Patents & Agreements Division, Chertsey Road
Sunbury-on-Thames, Middlesex TW16 7LN / GB
17.01.1992Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
24.07.1992Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
21.12.1992Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M04)
29.04.1993Reply to a communication from the opposition division
26.05.1993Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M08)
07.02.1994Reply to a communication from the opposition division
31.10.1994Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M02)
29.12.1994Reply to a communication from the opposition division
05.04.1995Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
15.04.1995Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
25.07.1995Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
01.09.1995Fee for printing new specification paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.04.1988Renewal fee patent year 03
31.07.1989Renewal fee patent year 04
30.05.1990Renewal fee patent year 05
14.12.1990Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.05.198904   M06   Fee paid on   31.07.1989
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT13.03.1991
CH13.03.1991
LI13.03.1991
SE13.03.1991
LU31.05.1991
[1999/52]
Former [1992/03]AT13.03.1991
CH13.03.1991
LI13.03.1991
SE13.03.1991
Former [1992/01]CH13.03.1991
LI13.03.1991
SE13.03.1991
Former [1991/43]SE13.03.1991
Documents cited:Search[A]EP0024933  (MITSUI PETROCHEMICAL IND [JP]);
 [A]US4508843  (ETHERTON BRADLEY P [US], et al)
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