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EP About this file: EP2871057

EP2871057 - Negative working, heat-sensitive lithographic printing plate precursor [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.07.2017
Database last updated on 23.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.10.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 21.11.2018  [2018/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
AGFA GRAPHICS NV
Septestraat 27
2640 Mortsel / BE
[2015/20]
Inventor(s)01 / Lenaerts, Jens
Agfa Graphics NV
IP Department - 3622
Septestraat 27
2640 Mortsel / BE
02 / Faes, Dirk
Agfa Graphics NV
IP Department - 3622
Septestraat 27
2640 Mortsel / BE
03 / Ordonez, Isabelle
Agfa Graphics NV
IP Department - 3622
Septestraat 27
2640 Mortsel / BE
 [2015/20]
Representative(s)Vanderstede, Els
AGFA NV
Intellectual Property Department
Septestraat 27
2640 Mortsel / BE
[N/P]
Former [2015/20]Vanderstede, Els
Agfa Graphics NV
GSS/Intellectual Property 3622
Septestraat 27
2640 Mortsel / BE
Application number, filing date13191895.507.11.2013
[2015/20]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2871057
Date:13.05.2015
Language:EN
[2015/20]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2871057
Date:14.09.2016
Language:EN
[2016/37]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.06.2014
ClassificationIPC:B41C1/10
[2015/20]
CPC:
B41C1/1025 (EP,US); B41N1/14 (US); B41C1/1058 (US);
B41N1/083 (EP,US); B41C2210/04 (EP,US); B41C2210/08 (EP,US);
B41C2210/22 (EP,US); B41N3/034 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2015/52]
Former [2015/20]AL,  AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MK,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  RS,  SE,  SI,  SK,  SM,  TR 
TitleGerman:Negativ arbeitender, wärmeempfindlicher Lithographiedruckplattenvorläufer[2015/20]
English:Negative working, heat-sensitive lithographic printing plate precursor[2015/20]
French:Précurseur de plaque d'impression lithographique thermosensible à action négative[2015/20]
Examination procedure13.11.2015Examination requested  [2015/52]
26.04.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.07.2016Fee for grant paid
27.07.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
27.07.2016Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  26.04.2016
Opposition(s)15.06.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/34]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.11.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU07.11.2013
AL14.09.2016
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CY14.09.2016
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GR15.12.2016
IS14.01.2017
PT16.01.2017
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