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EP0991673 - USE OF NANO-SCALED METAL OXIDE PARTICLES AS POLYMERISATION CATALYSTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.10.2003
Database last updated on 01.01.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip19.06.2009Change - representativepublished on 22.07.2009  [2009/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
INSTITUT FÜR NEUE MATERIALIEN GEM. GMBH
Im Stadtwald, Gebäude 43a
66123 Saarbrücken / DE
[N/P]
Former [2000/15]For all designated states
Institut Für Neue Materialien gem. GmbH
Im Stadtwald, Gebäude 43a
66123 Saarbrücken / DE
Inventor(s)01 / GEITER, Elisabeth
Alte Römerstrasse 3
D-54329 Konz / DE
02 / SCHMIDT, Helmut
Im Königsfeld 29
D-66130 Saarbrücken / DE
[2000/15]
Representative(s)Barz, Peter
Meissner Bolte & Partner GbR
Postfach 86 06 24
81633 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2009/30]Barz, Peter
Patentanwalt Kaiserplatz 2
80803 München / DE
Former [2000/15]Barz, Peter
Kaiserplatz 2
80803 München / DE
Application number, filing date98938635.423.06.1998
[2000/15]
WO1998EP03846
Priority number, dateDE199712682924.06.1997         Original published format: DE 19726829
[2000/15]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9858969
Date:30.12.1998
Language:DE
[1998/52]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0991673
Date:12.04.2000
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.12.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0991673
Date:18.12.2002
Language:DE
[2002/51]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP30.12.1998
ClassificationIPC:C08F4/00, C08G61/08
[2000/15]
CPC:
C09D183/06 (EP,US); C08F10/00 (EP,US); C08F30/08 (EP,US);
C08G65/2654 (EP,US); C08G65/266 (EP,US); C08G77/08 (EP,US);
C09D4/00 (EP,US); Y10S526/908 (EP,US); Y10S977/775 (EP,US);
Y10S977/776 (EP,US); Y10S977/777 (EP,US); Y10S977/897 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
C08F10/00, C08F4/06 (US,EP);
C08F10/00, C08F4/16 (EP,US);
C09D4/00, C08G77/04 (US,EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IE,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [2000/15]
TitleGerman:VERWENDUNG VON NANOSKALIGEN METALLOXID-TEILCHEN ALS POLYMERISATIONSKATALYSATOREN[2000/15]
English:USE OF NANO-SCALED METAL OXIDE PARTICLES AS POLYMERISATION CATALYSTS[2000/15]
French:UTILISATION DE PARTICULES D'OXYDE DE METAL DE L'ORDRE DU NANOMETRE, COMME CATALYSEURS DE POLYMERISATION[2000/15]
Entry into regional phase21.12.1999National basic fee paid 
21.12.1999Designation fee(s) paid 
21.12.1999Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.01.1999Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
21.12.1999Examination requested  [2000/15]
01.10.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.02.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.03.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
15.07.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.09.2002Fee for grant paid
13.09.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)19.09.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/50]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.08.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
27.06.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
28.06.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.06.200003   M06   Fee paid on   30.08.2000
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