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EP3484938 - PROCESS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF AN EPOXY-FUNCTIONAL POLYESTER, EPOXY-FUNCTIONAL POLYESTER OBTAINED BY SUCH PROCESS AND COATING COMPOSITION COMPRISING SUCH EPOXY-FUNCTIONAL POLYESTER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.04.2021
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  22.05.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  21.01.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  11.01.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  18.11.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  19.04.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  20.01.2018
Formerunknown
Status updated on  01.08.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 17.08.2022  [2022/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Akzo Nobel Coatings International B.V.
Velperweg 76
6824 BM Arnhem / NL
[2019/21]
Inventor(s)01 / UNTHANK, Matthew George
20 Coquet Avenue
Whitley Bay Tyne and Wear NE26 1EF / GB
02 / JACKSON, Ian Marchant
Woodlands
Low Westwood
Newcastle upon Tyne Tyne and Wear NE17 7PU / GB
03 / THOMPSON, Barry Gordon
9 Crossways Court
Thornley Durham DH6 3GZ / GB
 [2019/21]
Representative(s)Akzo Nobel IP Department
Christian Neefestraat 2
1077 WW Amsterdam / NL
[N/P]
Former [2019/21]Akzo Nobel IP Department
Velperweg 76
6824 BM Arnhem / NL
Application number, filing date17742388.610.07.2017
[2019/21]
WO2017EP67191
Priority number, dateEP2016017914913.07.2016         Original published format: EP 16179149
[2019/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018011103
Date:18.01.2018
Language:EN
[2018/03]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3484938
Date:22.05.2019
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.01.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2019/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3484938
Date:24.06.2020
Language:EN
[2020/26]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP18.01.2018
ClassificationIPC:C08G59/12, C09D5/03, C08G63/91, C09D163/00
[2019/21]
CPC:
C08G59/12 (EP,KR,US); C08G63/91 (EP,KR); C08G63/90 (KR,US);
C08G63/914 (US); C08K3/20 (US); C08K3/24 (US);
C08K5/19 (US); C08K5/49 (US); C09D163/00 (EP,KR);
C09D167/00 (US); C09D5/03 (KR,US); C08G2150/20 (US) (-)
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Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES EPOXIDFUNKTIONELLEN POLYESTERS UND VERWENDUNG DAVON IN BESCHICHTUNGEN[2019/48]
English:PROCESS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF AN EPOXY-FUNCTIONAL POLYESTER, EPOXY-FUNCTIONAL POLYESTER OBTAINED BY SUCH PROCESS AND COATING COMPOSITION COMPRISING SUCH EPOXY-FUNCTIONAL POLYESTER[2019/21]
French:PROCÉDÉ POUR LA FABRICATION D'UN POLYESTER À FONCTION ÉPOXY ET LEUR UTILISATION DANS DES REVÊTEMENTS[2019/48]
Former [2019/21]VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES EPOXIDFUNKTIONALEN POLYESTERS, DURCH SOLCH EIN VERFAHREN ERHALTENES EPOXIDFUNKTIONALES POLYESTER UND BESCHICHTUNGSZUSAMMENSETZUNG MIT SOLCH EINEM EPOXIDFUNKTIONALEN POLYESTER
Former [2019/21]PROCÉDÉ DE PRÉPARATION D'UN POLYESTER À FONCTIONNALITÉ ÉPOXY, POLYESTER À FONCTIONNALITÉ ÉPOXY OBTENU PAR UN TEL PROCÉDÉ ET COMPOSITION DE REVÊTEMENT COMPRENANT UN TEL POLYESTER À FONCTIONNALITÉ ÉPOXY
Entry into regional phase04.01.2019National basic fee paid 
04.01.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
04.01.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.04.2018Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
04.01.2019Examination requested  [2019/21]
04.01.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
19.11.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.12.2019Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
22.01.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.05.2020Fee for grant paid
14.05.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
14.05.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)25.03.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/22]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.07.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
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Cited inInternational search[XD]WO9404589  (DSM NV [NL], et al) [XD] 1,2,4,7,8,11-15 * examples I, II ** claims 1-10 *;
 [X]US5739213  (FRERIKS JAN [NL], et al) [X] 1-3,5-7,11-15 * examples 3,9,10 * * claims 1-24 *;
 [XDI]WO0027937  (SHELL INT RESEARCH [NL]) [XD] 1-3,5-7,11-15 * example 2 * * example 3 * * claims 7-9 * [I] 9,10
by applicantWO9404589
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 WO9951659
 WO0027901
 WO0027937
 WO0130881
    - Fourth Edition, Section 2.8, Fourth Edition, Section 2.8, GEORGE ODIAN, Principles of polymerisation, Wileys and Sons, ISBN 0-471-27400-3
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