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EP0668895 - POWDER PAINT BASED ON ACID-FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS AND BETA-HYDROXYALKYLAMIDE COMPOUNDS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  11.11.2005
Database last updated on 16.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.02.2006Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): NL
published on 05.04.2006  [2006/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Koninklijke DSM N.V.
Het Overloon 1
6411 TE Heerlen / NL
[N/P]
Former [2004/20]For all designated states
Koninklijke DSM N.V.
Het Overloon 1
6411 TE Heerlen / NL
Former [1995/35]For all designated states
DSM N.V.
Het Overloon 1
NL-6411 TE Heerlen / NL
Inventor(s)01 / HOUWELING, Marten
Engelsmanplaat 113
NL-8032 DX Zwolle / NL
02 / BELDER, Eimbert, Gerrit
Anjerweg 16
NL-8042 CS Zwolle / NL
03 / SCHIPPERS, Jan
Vordensebeek 12
NL-8033 DE Zwolle / NL
[1995/35]
Application number, filing date94901059.901.11.1993
[1995/35]
WO1993NL00224
Priority number, dateNL1992000198513.11.1992         Original published format: NL 9201985
[1995/35]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9411451
Date:26.05.1994
Language:EN
[1994/12]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0668895
Date:30.08.1995
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.05.1994 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1995/35]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0668895
Date:26.02.1997
Language:EN
[1997/09]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP0668895
Date:28.12.2005
Language:EN
[2005/52]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP26.05.1994
ClassificationIPC:C09D167/00, C09D133/00, C09D157/04, C09D5/03
[1995/35]
CPC:
C09D133/064 (EP); C09D133/00 (EP); C09D133/10 (EP);
C09D167/00 (EP)
C-Set:
C09D133/064, C08L2666/36 (EP);
C09D167/00, C08L2666/36 (EP)
Designated contracting statesBE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1995/35]
TitleGerman:PULVERLACK AUF BASIS VON SÄUREFUNKTIONELLEN POLYMEREN UND BETA-HYDROXYALKYLAMIDEN[1995/35]
English:POWDER PAINT BASED ON ACID-FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS AND BETA-HYDROXYALKYLAMIDE COMPOUNDS[1995/35]
French:PEINTURE PULVERULENTE A BASE DE POLYMERES A FONCTION D'ACIDE ET DE COMPOSES DE BETA-HYDROXYALKYLAMIDE[1995/35]
Entry into regional phase19.05.1995National basic fee paid 
19.05.1995Designation fee(s) paid 
19.05.1995Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.06.1994Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
19.05.1995Examination requested  [1995/35]
13.10.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
11.11.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.01.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
23.04.1996Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.06.1996Fee for grant paid
26.06.1996Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  30.09.1997  02.06.2000  WITHDRAWN
EMS INVENTA AG
Selnaustrasse 16
CH-8002 Zürich / CH
Opponent's representative
Bergmann, Jürgen
Pfenning, Meinig & Partner GbR
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Joachimstaler Strasse 10-12
10719 Berlin / DE
 02  25.11.1997  30.05.2000  WITHDRAWN
UCB S.A.
Allée de la Recherche 60
1070 Bruxelles / BE
 [N/P]
Former [2000/15]
Opponent(s)01  30.09.1997  15.10.1997  ADMISSIBLE
EMS INVENTA AG
Selnaustrasse 16
CH-8002 Zürich / CH
Opponent's representative
Bergmann, Jürgen
Pfenning, Meinig & Partner GbR Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Joachimstaler Strasse 10-12
10719 Berlin / DE
 02  25.11.1997  05.12.1997  ADMISSIBLE
UCB S.A.
Allée de la Recherche 60
1070 Bruxelles / BE
Former [1998/03]
Opponent(s)01  30.09.1997  15.10.1997  ADMISSIBLE
EMS INVENTA AG
Selnaustrasse 16
CH-8002 Zürich / CH
Opponent's representative
Bergmann, Jürgen
Pfenning, Meinig & Partner GbR Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Joachimstaler Strasse 10-12
10719 Berlin / DE
 02  25.11.1997   
UCB, S.A.
326 Avenue Louise, Bte 7
B-1050 Bruxelles / BE
Former [1997/47]
Opponent(s)01  30.09.1997   
EMS INVENTA AG
Selnaustrasse 16
CH-8002 Zürich / CH
Opponent's representative
Bergmann, Jürgen
Pfenning, Meinig & Partner GbR Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Joachimstaler Strasse 10-12
10719 Berlin / DE
12.01.1998Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
23.06.1998Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
01.07.1998Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M06)
18.12.1998Reply of parties involved to observations of patent proprietor
16.08.2000Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M02)
23.08.2000Reply to a communication from the opposition division
22.04.2005Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
02.05.2005Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
11.08.2005Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
27.10.2005Fee for printing new specification paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
03.11.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
21.11.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCH30.11.2004
LI30.11.2004
NL01.06.2005
[2006/14]
Former [2006/12]CH30.11.2004
LI30.11.2004
Cited inInternational search[A]EP0471409  (DSM N.V.) [A] 1,4,6-8 * claims 1,3-5,8 * * page 4, line 7 - line 11 *;
 [A]WO9114745  (COURTAULDS COATINGS (HOLDINGS) LTD.) [A] 1,4,6-8 * example A; claims 1,15,23,29 *;
 [DA]EP0322834  (PPG INDUSTRIES, INC.) [DA] 1,4,7 * claims 1,3 * * page 2, line 50 - page 3, line 3 *;
 [A]EP0322827  (PPG INDUSTRIES, INC.) [A] 1,4 * claims 1,3 *
 [DA]  - L. KAPILOW ET AL., "resins and curing agents for thermosetting powder coatings", JOURNAL OF COATINGS TECHNOLOGY, (198707), vol. 59, no. 750, pages 39 - 47 [DA] 7 * page 43 - page 44 *
OppositionEP0107888
    - K. Kronberger et al.: 'Exterior durability of polyester/hydroxyalkyl amide powder coatings: accelerated weathering studies'; JOCCA, 1991 (11), pp. 405-410
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