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EP0895518 - BULK REACTIVE EXTRUSION POLYMERIZATION PROCESS PRODUCING ALIPHATIC ESTER POLYMER COMPOSITIONS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  04.06.2004
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.06.2004Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 21.07.2004  [2004/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Michigan State University
238 Administration Building
East Lansing, Michigan 48824 / US
[N/P]
Former [1999/06]For all designated states
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
238 Administration Building
East Lansing, Michigan 48824 / US
Inventor(s)01 / NARAYAN, Ramani
4275 Conifer Circle
Okemos, MI 48864 / US
02 / KRISHNAN, Mohan
4485 Kenneth, C207
Okemos, MI 48864 / US
03 / SNOOK, Joseph, B.
134 Durand
East Lansing, MI 48823 / US
04 / GUPTA, Ajay
2845 N. Pascal street, 19H
Roseville MN 5513 / US
05 / DuBOIS, Philippe
1, rue Grande
B-4260 Ciplet / BE
[1999/13]
Former [1999/06]01 / NARAYAN, Ramani
4275 Conifer Circle
Okemos, MI 48864 / US
02 / KRISHNAN, Mohan
4485 Kenneth, C207
Okemos, MI 48864 / US
03 / SNOOK, Joseph, B.
134 Durand
East Lansing, MI 48823 / US
04 / GUPTA, Ajay
544 N. Hagadorn Road
East Lansing, MI 48823 / US
05 / DuBOIS, Philippe
1, rue Grande
B-4260 Ciplet / BE
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1999/06]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date97918709.318.04.1997
[1999/06]
WO1997US06440
Priority number, dateUS1996063919826.04.1996         Original published format: US 639198
[1999/06]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9741165
Date:06.11.1997
Language:EN
[1997/47]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0895518
Date:10.02.1999
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.11.1997 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1999/06]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US06.11.1997
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.01.1999
ClassificationIPC:C08G63/08, C08G63/84
[1999/06]
CPC:
C08G63/823 (EP,KR,US); C08G63/08 (EP,KR,US); C08G63/84 (KR);
C08L67/04 (EP,KR,US); C08L2666/26 (KR)
C-Set:
C08L67/04, C08L2666/26 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1999/06]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR MASSENPOLYMERISATION IN EXTRUSION ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON ALIPHATISCHEN POLYESTERZUSAMMENSETZUNGEN[1999/06]
English:BULK REACTIVE EXTRUSION POLYMERIZATION PROCESS PRODUCING ALIPHATIC ESTER POLYMER COMPOSITIONS[1999/06]
French:PROCEDE DE POLYMERISATION EN MASSE PAR EXTRUSION PERMETTANT DE PRODUIRE DES COMPOSITIONS DE POLYMERES D'ESTERS ALIPHATIQUES[1999/06]
Entry into regional phase22.10.1998National basic fee paid 
22.10.1998Search fee paid 
22.10.1998Designation fee(s) paid 
22.10.1998Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.11.1997Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
22.10.1998Examination requested  [1999/06]
25.05.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
04.12.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.07.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.11.2003Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2004/30]
15.01.2004Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2004/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
06.04.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
03.04.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
02.04.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
22.04.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
22.04.2003Renewal fee patent year 07
26.04.2004Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[A]  - KRICHELDORF H R ET AL, "POLY(LACTONES). 9. POLYMERIZATION MECHANISM OF METAL ALKOXIDE INITIATED POLYMERIZATIONS OF LACTIDE AND VARIOUS LACTONES", MACROMOLECULES, (198802), vol. 21, no. 2, pages 286 - 293, XP000674388 [A] 1-33

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ma00180a002
 [A]  - OUHADI T ET AL, "Mechanism of e-caprolactone Polymerization by aluminum Alkoxides", DIE MAKROMOLECULARE CHEMIE, SUPPL., (1975), vol. 1, pages 191 - 201, XP002089195 [A] 1-33 * page 199, line 8 - line 13 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/macp.1975.020011975112
International search[Y]US5225129  (VAN DEN BERG HENDRIK J [NL]);
 [X]US5310599  (FORD THOMAS M [US]);
 [X]US5468837  (WAUTIER HENRI [BE]);
 [Y]US5500465  (KRISHNAN MOHAN [US], et al)
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