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EP0401668 - Silated cellulose ether [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1990/50]Silated polysaccharides
[1997/31]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.06.1998
Database last updated on 18.01.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip12.09.2008Change - representativepublished on 15.10.2008  [2008/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
AQUALON COMPANY
2711 Centerville Road Little Falls Centre One Wilmington
Delaware 19850-5417 / US
[N/P]
Former [1990/50]For all designated states
AQUALON COMPANY
2711 Centerville Road Little Falls Centre One
Wilmington Delaware 19850-5417 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Sau, Arjun C.
521 Langwater Drive
Newark, Delaware 19711 / US
[1990/50]
Representative(s)Lederer, Franz, et al
Lederer & Keller
Patentanwälte
Unsöldstrasse 2
80538 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/42]Lederer, Franz, et al
Lederer & Keller Patentanwälte Prinzregentenstrasse 16
80538 München / DE
Former [1990/50]Lederer, Franz, Dr., et al
Lederer, Keller & Riederer Patentanwälte Prinzregentenstrasse 16
D-80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date90110290.530.05.1990
[1990/50]
Priority number, dateUS1989036185405.06.1989         Original published format: US 361854
[1990/50]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0401668
Date:12.12.1990
Language:EN
[1990/50]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0401668
Date:02.05.1991
Language:EN
[1991/18]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0401668
Date:30.07.1997
Language:EN
[1997/31]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.03.1991
ClassificationIPC:C08B37/00, C08B11/193, C08B31/00
[1990/50]
CPC:
C08B37/0096 (EP,US); C08B11/193 (EP,US); C08B15/05 (EP,US);
C08B31/12 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL,   SE [1990/50]
TitleGerman:Silierte Celluloseether[1997/31]
English:Silated cellulose ether[1997/31]
French:Ether de cellulose silylés[1997/31]
Former [1990/50]Silierte Polysaccharide
Former [1990/50]Silated polysaccharides
Former [1990/50]Polysaccharides silatés
Examination procedure06.06.1991Examination requested  [1991/32]
06.07.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M07)
07.02.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.05.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M08)
03.01.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.08.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.10.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.11.1996Date of oral proceedings
10.12.1996Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
23.12.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
05.02.1997Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.05.1997Fee for grant paid
06.05.1997Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)05.05.1998No opposition filed within time limit [1998/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.05.1992Renewal fee patent year 03
10.05.1993Renewal fee patent year 04
09.05.1994Renewal fee patent year 05
12.04.1995Renewal fee patent year 06
09.05.1996Renewal fee patent year 07
07.05.1997Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[XP]JP1193301  ;
 [AD]FR2354374  (DOW CORNING LTD [GB]);
 [Y]EP0105171  (HOECHST AG [DE]);
 [Y]EP0119507  (DYNAMIT NOBEL AG [DE]);
 [E]EP0385396  (NAT STARCH CHEM INVEST [US])
 [XP]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, vol. 13, no. 491 (C-650)[3839], 7th November 1989; & JP-A-1 193 301 (NICHIDEN KAGAKU) 03-08-1989, & JP1193301 A 00000000
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