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EP3650480 - POLYMERIZABLE COMPOSITION FOR OPTICAL MATERIALS AND MOLDED BODY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  07.07.2023
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  10.04.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  12.01.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip15.11.2023New entry: Reply to examination report 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
2-1, Yaesu 2-chome
Chuo-ku
Tokyo 104-0028 / JP
[2023/18]
Former [2020/20]For all designated states
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
5-2, Higashi-Shimbashi 1-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-7122 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / KASORI, Yuuki
c/o Mitsui Chemicals Inc.
30 Asamutamachi
Omuta-shi Fukuoka 836-8610 / JP
02 / KAWAGUCHI, Masaru
c/o Mitsui Chemicals Inc.
30 Asamutamachi
Omuta-shi Fukuoka 836-8610 / JP
03 / KAWATO, Nobuo
c/o Mitsui Chemicals Inc.
30 Asamutamachi
Omuta-shi Fukuoka 836-8610 / JP
 [2020/20]
Representative(s)Mewburn Ellis LLP
Aurora Building
Counterslip
Bristol BS1 6BX / GB
[2020/20]
Application number, filing date18827462.502.07.2018
[2020/20]
WO2018JP25015
Priority number, dateJP2017013011903.07.2017         Original published format: JP 2017130119
JP2018010056525.05.2018         Original published format: JP 2018100565
[2020/20]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019009230
Date:10.01.2019
Language:JA
[2019/02]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3650480
Date:13.05.2020
Language:EN
[2020/20]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP10.01.2019
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.02.2021
ClassificationIPC:C08G18/08, C08G18/48, C08G18/66, C09K9/02, G02B1/04, G02C7/10, C08G18/38, C08G18/42, C08G18/75, C08G18/76, C08K5/521, C08K5/526, C08L75/00
[2021/12]
CPC:
C08G18/7642 (EP); C08K5/524 (US); C08G18/3868 (EP);
C08G18/3876 (EP); C08G18/4277 (EP); C08G18/4841 (EP);
C08G18/6633 (EP); C08G18/6666 (EP); C08G18/758 (EP);
C08K5/1545 (EP,US); C08K5/357 (US); C08K5/526 (EP);
C08L75/00 (EP); C09K9/02 (EP); G02B1/04 (EP);
G02B1/041 (EP,US); G02C7/022 (EP); G02C7/102 (EP) (-)
C-Set:
C08K5/1545, C08L75/04 (EP);
C08K5/526, C08L75/04 (EP);
C08L75/00, C08K5/521, C08K5/526 (EP);
G02B1/041, C08L75/04 (EP)
Former IPC [2020/20]C08G18/08, C08G18/48, C08G18/66, C09K9/02, G02B1/04, G02C7/10
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 [2020/20]
TitleGerman:POLYMERISIERBARE ZUSAMMENSETZUNG FÜR OPTISCHE MATERIALIEN UND FORMKÖRPER[2020/20]
English:POLYMERIZABLE COMPOSITION FOR OPTICAL MATERIALS AND MOLDED BODY[2020/20]
French:COMPOSITION POLYMÉRISABLE POUR MATÉRIAUX OPTIQUES, ET CORPS MOULÉ[2020/20]
Entry into regional phase30.12.2019Translation filed 
30.12.2019National basic fee paid 
30.12.2019Search fee paid 
30.12.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
30.12.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.12.2019Examination requested  [2020/20]
12.10.2021Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report not received in time
22.12.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
07.07.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.11.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report/Supplementary European search report
22.12.2021Request for further processing filed
22.12.2021Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
11.01.2022Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.07.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
14.07.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
18.07.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
20.07.2023Renewal fee patent year 06
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 [X]US2004021941  (IORI GIUSEPPE [IT], et al) [X] 1-18 * paragraph [0021]; example 1; claims 21,22 *;
 [X]JP2005181426  (MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL CO, et al) [X] 1-18 * examples 1-4; claim 6 *;
 [X]JP2005215640  (MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL CO, et al) [X] 1-18 * examples 1-5; claim 8 *;
 [X]WO2006049786  (TRANSITIONS OPTICAL INC [US]) [X] 1-18 * example 1 *;
 [X]US2008225400  (SWARUP SHANTI [US], et al) [X] 1-18 * examples 1-3; table 5 *;
 [X]US2010209697  (BOWLES STEVEN E [US], et al) [X] 1-18 * paragraphs [0226] - [0236] - [0254] - [0256] - [ 274] , [0276] *;
 [X]WO2010105123  (TRANSITIONS OPTICAL INC [US]) [X] 1-18 * examples 1,2 *;
 [X]US2011279883  (KUMAR ANIL [US], et al) [X] 1-18 * paragraphs [0633] - [0637] *;
 [X]US2012120473  (KUMAR ANIL [US], et al) [X] 1-18 * paragraphs [0473] - [0488] *;
 [X]WO2012071237  (TRANSITIONS OPTICAL INC [US]) [X] 1-18 * examples 1-3 *;
 [X]US2012145973  (BANCROFT KEVIN E [US], et al) [X] 1-18 * paragraphs [0361] - [0366] *;
 [X]US2013274412  (HICKENBOTH CHARLES R [US], et al) [X] 1-18 * table 2 *;
 [X]WO2015077177  (TRANSITIONS OPTICAL INC [US]) [X] 1-18 * table 1 *;
 [X]WO2017030545  (TRANSITIONS OPTICAL INC [US]) [X] 1-18 * examples 1,8 *
International search[Y]JP2014015624  (MITSUI CHEMICALS INC) [Y] 1-31* , claims 1, 9, paragraphs [0005], [0098], example 20 & US 2011/0224371 A1, claims 1, 9, paragraphs [0004], [0162], example 20 & EP 2357207 A1 & CN 102245666 A & KR 10-2011-0091005 A *;
 [Y]WO2017047745  (MITSUI CHEMICALS INC [JP]) [Y] 1-31 * , claims 1-23, paragraph [0149], example 31 & CN 108026240 A & KR 10-2018-0041180 A *
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 JP2008030439
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 WO2010067489
 JP2011144181
 WO2012149599
 WO2012162725
 WO2013078086
 WO2014002844
 WO2015115648
 WO2017047744
 WO2017047745
 WO2017047742
 WO2017047743
 JP2017130119
 JP2018100565
    - P. ALEXANDRIDIST.A. HATTON, Colloids Surfaces A: Physicochem. Eng. Aspects, (19950000), vol. 96, pages 1 - 46
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