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EP0850988 - AQUEOUS DISPERSION OF BIODEGRADABLE RESIN COMPOSITION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.01.2006
Database last updated on 22.01.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip25.04.2008Change - representativepublished on 28.05.2008  [2008/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
JAPAN CORN STARCH CO., LTD.
20-19, Marunouchi 2-chome, Naka-ku Nagoya-shi
Aichi 460 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1998/27]For all designated states
JAPAN CORN STARCH CO., LTD.
20-19, Marunouchi 2-chome, Naka-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi 460 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / TANAKA, Hideyuki; Japan Corn Starch Co., Ltd.
Res. & Development Division; 1, Tamatsuura-cho;
Hekinan-shi; Aichi 447 / JP
02 / HOSOKAWA, Nobuhiro; Japan Corn Starch Co., Ltd.
Res. & Development Division; 1, Tamatsuura-cho;
Hekinan-shi; Aichi 447 / JP
03 / SUGIURA, Nobuyuki; Japan Corn Starch Co., Ltd.
Res. & Development Division; 1, Tamatsuura-cho;
Hekinan-shi; Aichi 447 / JP
04 / TAKAHARA, Masato; Japan Corn Starch Co., Ltd.
Res. & Development Division; 1, Tamatsuura-cho;
Hekinan-shi; Aichi 447 / JP
[1998/27]
Representative(s)TBK
Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/22]TBK-Patent
Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
Former [2005/33]TBK-Patent
Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
Former [1998/27]Pellmann, Hans-Bernd, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Patentanwaltsbüro Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner Bavariaring 4
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date96929579.910.09.1996
[1998/27]
WO1996JP02576
Priority number, dateJP1995023567513.09.1995         Original published format: JP 23567595
[1998/27]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9710292
Date:20.03.1997
Language:EN
[1997/13]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0850988
Date:01.07.1998
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.03.1997 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1998/27]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0850988
Date:02.03.2005
Language:EN
[2005/09]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP20.03.1997
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.01.2001
ClassificationIPC:C08L3/00, C09D103/00, C09J103/00, C08F251/00
[2001/07]
CPC:
C08J3/03 (EP,KR,US); C08L3/00 (KR); C08F251/00 (EP,US);
C08L3/02 (EP,US); C09D103/00 (KR); C09D103/04 (EP,US);
C09J103/00 (KR); C09J103/04 (EP,US); C08J2303/02 (EP,US);
C08J2303/04 (EP,US); Y10T428/31678 (EP,US); Y10T428/31681 (EP,US);
Y10T428/31703 (EP,US); Y10T428/31714 (EP,US); Y10T428/31786 (EP,US);
Y10T428/31844 (EP,US); Y10T428/31971 (EP,US); Y10T428/31975 (EP,US);
Y10T428/31989 (EP,US); Y10T428/31993 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
C08F251/00, C08F218/04 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1998/27]C08L3/00, C09D103/00, C09J103/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   FI,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [2004/40]
Former [1998/27]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  FI,  FR,  GB,  IE,  LI,  NL,  SE 
TitleGerman:WÄSSRIGE DISPERSION EINER BIOLOGISCH ABBAUBAREN HARZZUSAMMENSETZUNG[1998/27]
English:AQUEOUS DISPERSION OF BIODEGRADABLE RESIN COMPOSITION[1998/27]
French:DISPERSION AQUEUSE D'UNE COMPOSITION DE RESINE BIODEGRADABLE[1998/27]
Entry into regional phase13.02.1998Translation filed 
13.02.1998National basic fee paid 
13.02.1998Search fee paid 
13.02.1998Designation fee(s) paid 
13.02.1998Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.04.1997Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
13.02.1998Examination requested  [1998/27]
19.09.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.01.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.02.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.07.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.07.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.12.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.01.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.07.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.08.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.12.2004Fee for grant paid
28.12.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)05.12.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2006/08]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.09.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
27.09.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
28.09.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
28.09.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
30.09.2002Renewal fee patent year 07
29.09.2003Renewal fee patent year 08
29.09.2004Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT02.03.2005
BE02.03.2005
CH02.03.2005
FI02.03.2005
LI02.03.2005
NL02.03.2005
DK02.06.2005
SE02.06.2005
[2008/07]
Former [2006/14]AT02.03.2005
BE02.03.2005
CH02.03.2005
FI02.03.2005
LI02.03.2005
NL02.03.2005
DK02.06.2005
Former [2006/12]AT02.03.2005
BE02.03.2005
CH02.03.2005
FI02.03.2005
LI02.03.2005
DK02.06.2005
Former [2005/51]AT02.03.2005
BE02.03.2005
FI02.03.2005
Former [2005/46]FI02.03.2005
Documents cited:Search[X]US3746558  (BERKHOUT F, et al) [X] 1,41-43 * column W *;
 [X]US4301017  (KIGHTLINGER ADRIAN P, et al) [X] 1,41-44 * claim - *;
 [X]GB2075537  (STANDARD BRANDS INC) [X] 1,43 * claim - *;
 [X]US4375535  (KIGHTLINGER ADRIAN P, et al) [X] 1,41-43 * claim - *;
 [X]EP0276770  (BASF AG [DE]) [X] 1,41-43 * claim - *;
 [X]US5003022  (NGUYEN CHARLES C [US], et al) [X] 1,17,41 * claim - *;
 [X]US5224989  (LIKAROVA EVA [US]) [X] 1* claim - *
International search[A]JPH05331315  (AGENCY IND SCIENCE TECHN, et al);
 [X]JPH06316655  (YUKONG LTD)
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