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EP0761788 - Protective film for polarizing plate [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.08.2000
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.01.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 06.02.2008  [2008/06]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
KONICA CORPORATION
26-2 Nishishinjuku 1-chome, Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [1997/11]For all designated states
KONICA CORPORATION
26-2 Nishishinjuku 1-chome, Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Kobayashi, Toru
c/o Konica Corp., 1, Sakura-machi
Hino-shi, Tokyo / JP
02 / Morita, Naoko
c/o Konica Corp., 1, Sakura-machi
Hino-shi, Tokyo / JP
03 / Nagayasu, Koichi
c/o Konica Corp., 1, Sakura-machi
Hino-shi, Tokyo / JP
04 / Michihata, Isamu
c/o Konica Corp., 1, Sakura-machi
Hino-shi, Tokyo / JP
05 / Nara, Masaji
c/o Konica Corp., 1, Sakura-machi
Hino-shi, Tokyo / JP
[1997/11]
Representative(s)Ellis-Jones, Patrick George Armine
J.A. KEMP & CO. 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1997/11]Ellis-Jones, Patrick George Armine
J.A. KEMP & CO. 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5LX / GB
Application number, filing date96305806.007.08.1996
[1997/11]
Priority number, dateJP1995020575811.08.1995         Original published format: JP 20575895
[1997/11]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0761788
Date:12.03.1997
Language:EN
[1997/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0761788
Date:20.10.1999
Language:EN
[1999/42]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.12.1996
ClassificationIPC:C09D133/08, C09J131/04, C09J135/00, G02B1/10
[1997/11]
CPC:
G02B1/16 (EP,US); G02B1/14 (US); Y10T428/254 (EP,US);
Y10T428/256 (EP,US); Y10T428/257 (EP,US); Y10T428/259 (EP,US);
Y10T428/273 (EP,US); Y10T428/31797 (EP,US); Y10T428/31935 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1997/11]
TitleGerman:Schutzfilm für polarisierende Platten[1997/11]
English:Protective film for polarizing plate[1997/11]
French:Film protecteur pour plaque polarisante[1997/11]
Examination procedure14.08.1997Examination requested  [1997/41]
12.11.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.05.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.02.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
16.04.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
26.04.1999Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.07.1999Fee for grant paid
22.07.1999Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)21.07.2000No opposition filed within time limit [2000/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.08.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
11.08.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR20.10.1999
IT20.10.1999
DE21.01.2000
[2008/06]
Former [2006/14]FR20.10.1999
DE21.01.2000
Former [2002/09]DE21.01.2000
FR17.03.2000
Former [2001/06]FR17.03.2000
Documents cited:Search[A]JPS57195208  (NITTO ELECTRIC IND CO) [A] 1-10* abstract *;
 [X]JPS6136335  (TSB KK) [X] 1-5,9,10 * abstract *;
 [X]JPH044219  (NIPPON KAYAKU KK) [X] 1-5,9,10 * abstract *;
 [X]WO9212186  (ISP INVESTMENTS INC [US]) [X] 1-3,6,9,10 * claims 1-4 *;
 [X]EP0538866  (TOSOH CORP [JP]) [X] 1-5,9,10 * page 4, line 38 - line 44 *;
 [A]JPH06136148  (ACHILLES CORP) [A] 1,6-8 * abstract *;
 [E]EP0727471  (BRIDGESTONE CORP [JP]) [E] 1,6-10 * the whole document *
    [ ] - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 92, no. 08, Database accession no. 92-060108 [ ] * abstract *
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