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EP About this file: EP0604958

EP0604958 - Polymer finishing process [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  03.04.1998
Database last updated on 16.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip03.04.1998Refusal of applicationpublished on 20.05.1998 [1998/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
UNION CARBIDE CHEMICALS & PLASTICS TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
39 Old Ridgebury Road Danbury
Connecticut 06817-0001 / US
[N/P]
Former [1994/27]For all designated states
UNION CARBIDE CHEMICALS & PLASTICS TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
39 Old Ridgebury Road
Danbury, Connecticut 06817-0001 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Saunders, Janice Elaine
8, Giles Biondi Court
Bound Brook, New Jersey 08805 / US
02 / Foster, George Norris
250 Turkey Hill Road
Bloomsbury, New Jersey 08804 / US
03 / Baker, Edgar Chapman
7 Dartmouth Avenue, Apt. 3B
Bridgewater, New Jersey 08807 / US
04 / Bernier, Robert Joseph
266 Reaville Road
Fleminton, New Jersey 08822 / US
[1994/27]
Representative(s)Barz, Peter, et al
Meissner Bolte & Partner GbR
Postfach 86 06 24
81633 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1995/25]Barz, Peter, Dr., et al
Patentanwalt Kaiserplatz 2
D-80803 München / DE
Former [1994/27]Barz, Peter, Dr.
Patentanwälte Dipl.-Ing. G. Dannenberg Dr. P. Weinhold, Dr. D. Gudel Dipl.-Ing. S. Schubert, Dr. P. Barz Siegfriedstrasse 8
D-80803 München / DE
Application number, filing date93120971.227.12.1993
[1994/27]
Priority number, dateUS1992099752728.12.1992         Original published format: US 997527
[1994/27]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0604958
Date:06.07.1994
Language:EN
[1994/27]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0604958
Date:12.10.1994
Language:EN
[1994/41]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.08.1994
ClassificationIPC:C08F6/02, C08K13/02, // (C08K13/02, 3:22, 5:13),(C08K13/02, 3:26, 5:13)
[1994/27]
CPC:
C08F6/02 (EP,KR,US); C08K13/02 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1994/27]
TitleGerman:Endbearbeitungsverfahren für Polymere[1994/27]
English:Polymer finishing process[1994/27]
French:Procédé de finition d'un polymère[1994/27]
Examination procedure07.10.1994Examination requested  [1994/49]
25.07.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.10.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.01.1997Date of oral proceedings
04.02.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
04.02.1997Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
27.02.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.03.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.05.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.07.1997Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
23.12.1997Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: formalities examination [1998/21]
02.01.1998Application refused, date of legal effect [1998/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.09.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
30.01.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
24.11.1997Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.12.199604   M06   Fee paid on   30.01.1997
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4731438  (BERNIER ROBERT J N [US]) [A] 1* column A; example -; claim - *;
 [A]EP0327246  (SHELL OIL CO [US]) [A] 1 * page 3, line 5 - line 27 * * example -; claim - *;
 [A]EP0348907  (UNION CARBIDE CORP [US]) [A] 1 * page 6, line 40 - line 44; claim - * * example . *;
 [A]US5155145  (FOSTER GEORGE N [US], et al) [A] 1 * column A; example -; claim -; table . *
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