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EP0656892 - HERBICIDAL 2- (4-HETEROCYCLIC-PHENOXYMETHYL)PHENOXY]-ALKANOATES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.04.2002
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.12.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 30.01.2008  [2008/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
FMC CORPORATION
1735 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103 / US
[1995/24]
Inventor(s)01 / THEODORIDIS, George
45 Monroe Lane
Princeton, NJ 08540 / US
[1995/24]
Representative(s)WP Thompson
8th Floor
1 Mann Island
Liverpool L3 1BP / GB
[N/P]
Former [1998/51]W.P. Thompson & Co.
Coopers Building, Church Street
Liverpool L1 3AB / GB
Former [1995/24]Hamilton, Raymond
FMC Corporation (UK) Limited Process Additives Division Tenax Road Trafford Park
Manchester M17 1WT / GB
Application number, filing date93920234.725.08.1993
[1995/24]
WO1993US07837
Priority number, dateUS1992093560126.08.1992         Original published format: US 935601
[1995/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9404514
Date:03.03.1994
Language:EN
[1994/06]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0656892
Date:14.06.1995
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.03.1994 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1995/24]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0656892
Date:13.06.2001
Language:EN
[2001/24]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP03.03.1994
ClassificationIPC:C07D249/12, C07D209/48, A01N43/653, A01N43/713, A01N43/38, C07D233/72, C07D257/04, C07D231/56, C07D285/12, C07D285/14, C07D253/06
[1995/24]
CPC:
C07D209/48 (EP,KR,US); C07D249/12 (EP,KR,US); A01N39/02 (EP,US);
A01N43/50 (EP,US); A01N43/56 (EP,US); A01N43/653 (EP,US);
A01N43/707 (EP,US); A01N43/713 (EP,US); A01N43/90 (EP,US);
C07D231/56 (EP,US); C07D233/72 (EP,US); C07D253/075 (EP,US);
C07D257/04 (EP,US); C07D513/04 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1995/24]
TitleGerman:HERBIZIDE 2-[(4-HETEROCYCLO-PHENOXYMETHYL)PHENOXY]-ALKANOATE[1995/24]
English:HERBICIDAL 2- (4-HETEROCYCLIC-PHENOXYMETHYL)PHENOXY]-ALKANOATES[1995/24]
French:2- (4-PHENOXYMETHYL HETEROCYCLIQUE)PHENOXY]-ALCANOATES HERBICIDES[1995/24]
Entry into regional phase02.03.1995National basic fee paid 
02.03.1995Designation fee(s) paid 
02.03.1995Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.03.1994Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
02.03.1995Examination requested  [1995/24]
02.09.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.01.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.10.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.02.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.05.2000Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
13.09.2000Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
11.12.2000Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.03.2001Fee for grant paid
01.03.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)14.03.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2002/23]
Request for further processing for:26.02.1999Request for further processing filed
26.02.1999Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
15.03.1999Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.07.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
05.08.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
04.08.1997Renewal fee patent year 05
12.08.1998Renewal fee patent year 06
04.08.1999Renewal fee patent year 07
07.08.2000Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT13.06.2001
BE13.06.2001
CH13.06.2001
GR13.06.2001
IT13.06.2001
LI13.06.2001
NL13.06.2001
LU25.08.2001
IE27.08.2001
DK13.09.2001
SE13.09.2001
DE14.09.2001
PT17.09.2001
ES20.12.2001
MC01.03.2002
[2008/05]
Former [2006/39]AT13.06.2001
BE13.06.2001
CH13.06.2001
GR13.06.2001
LI13.06.2001
NL13.06.2001
LU25.08.2001
IE27.08.2001
DK13.09.2001
SE13.09.2001
DE14.09.2001
PT17.09.2001
ES20.12.2001
MC01.03.2002
Former [2004/39]AT13.06.2001
BE13.06.2001
CH13.06.2001
GR13.06.2001
LI13.06.2001
NL13.06.2001
LU25.08.2001
IE27.08.2001
DK13.09.2001
SE13.09.2001
DE14.09.2001
PT17.09.2001
ES20.12.2001
Former [2004/07]AT13.06.2001
BE13.06.2001
CH13.06.2001
GR13.06.2001
LI13.06.2001
NL13.06.2001
IE27.08.2001
DK13.09.2001
SE13.09.2001
DE14.09.2001
PT17.09.2001
ES20.12.2001
Former [2004/04]AT13.06.2001
BE13.06.2001
CH13.06.2001
LI13.06.2001
NL13.06.2001
IE27.08.2001
DK13.09.2001
SE13.09.2001
DE14.09.2001
PT17.09.2001
ES20.12.2001
Former [2003/45]AT13.06.2001
BE13.06.2001
CH13.06.2001
LI13.06.2001
NL13.06.2001
IE27.08.2001
DK13.09.2001
SE13.09.2001
DE14.09.2001
PT17.09.2001
Former [2003/08]AT13.06.2001
BE13.06.2001
CH13.06.2001
LI13.06.2001
NL13.06.2001
IE27.08.2001
SE13.09.2001
DE14.09.2001
PT17.09.2001
Former [2002/48]AT13.06.2001
BE13.06.2001
CH13.06.2001
LI13.06.2001
IE27.08.2001
SE13.09.2001
DE14.09.2001
PT17.09.2001
Former [2002/26]AT13.06.2001
BE13.06.2001
CH13.06.2001
LI13.06.2001
SE13.09.2001
DE14.09.2001
PT17.09.2001
Former [2002/15]AT13.06.2001
BE13.06.2001
CH13.06.2001
LI13.06.2001
SE13.09.2001
DE14.09.2001
Former [2002/12]BE13.06.2001
SE13.09.2001
Former [2002/05]SE13.09.2001
Cited inInternational search[DA]JPS5425018B  ;
 [DA]JPS5426534B  ;
 [DA]JPS6039668B  ;
 [DA]JPS49432  ;
 [DA]JPS5419965  ;
 [DA]WO8801133  (FMC CORP [US]) [DA] 1-28 * the whole document *;
 [DA]US4816065  (THEODORIDIS GEORGE [US]) [DA] 1-28 * column W *;
 [DA]US4885025  (THEODORIDIS GEORGE [US]) [DA] 1-28 * column W *;
 [A]US5099344  (TSUBOYAMA AKIRA [JP], et al) [A] 1* see compounds 120, 121 *
 [DA]  - DATABASE WPI, 0, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 73, no. 43, Database accession no. 73-6471U, & JP54025018B B 19790824 (MITSUBISHI) [DA] 1-28 * abstract *
 [DA]  - DATABASE WPI, 0, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 74, no. 19, Database accession no. 74-35440V, & JP54026534B B 19790904 (MITSUBISHI) [DA] 1-28 * abstract *
 [DA]  - DATABASE WPI, 0, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 78, no. 31, Database accession no. 78-56096A, & JPS6039668B B2 19850906 (MISUBISHI) [DA] 1-28 * abstract *
 [DA]  - DATABASE WPI, 0, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 74, no. 35, Database accession no. 74-61975, & JPS49432 A 19740105 (MITSUBISHI) [DA] 1-28 * abstract *
 [DA]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19790413), vol. 3, no. 43, Database accession no. (C - 42), & JP54019965 A 19790215 (MISUBISHI) [DA] 1-28 * abstract *
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