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EP1073695 - PRODUCTION PROCESS OF COPPER PHTHALOCYANINE IN THE BETA MODIFICATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.07.2004
Database last updated on 23.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip29.04.2005Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IE
published on 15.06.2005  [2005/24]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ciba Specialty Chemicals Holding Inc.
Klybeckstrasse 141
4057 Basel / CH
[2001/06]
Inventor(s)01 / MATHERS, Richard Ernest
44 Hillside, Houston
Renfrewshire PA6 7NT / GB
02 / KEIRS, David
11 Stanley Drive
Paisley, Renfrewshire PA2 6HE / GB
03 / DYKES, Kenneth Grant
28 Newford Grove
Clarkston, Glasgow G76 8QZ / GB
04 / HEALY, Thomas
37 Weevers Road
Paisley PA2 9DP / GB
 [2001/06]
Application number, filing date99919248.719.04.1999
[2001/06]
WO1999EP02619
Priority number, dateGB1998000816920.04.1998         Original published format: GB 9808169
[2001/06]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9954410
Date:28.10.1999
Language:EN
[1999/43]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1073695
Date:07.02.2001
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.10.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/06]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1073695
Date:10.09.2003
Language:EN
[2003/37]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP28.10.1999
ClassificationIPC:C09B67/50, C09B67/04, C09D11/02, // (C09B67/12, 67:16, 67:18)
[2001/06]
CPC:
C09D11/037 (EP,KR,US); C09B67/0016 (EP,KR,US); C09B67/001 (EP,KR,US);
C09B67/0023 (EP,KR,US); C09B67/0026 (EP,KR,US); C09D7/41 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IE,   IT,   LI,   NL,   PT,   SE [2001/06]
TitleGerman:HERSTELLUNGSVERFAHREN VON KUPFERPHTHALOCYANIN IN DER BETA MODIFIKATION[2001/06]
English:PRODUCTION PROCESS OF COPPER PHTHALOCYANINE IN THE BETA MODIFICATION[2001/06]
French:PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION DE BLEU DE PHTALOCYANINE DANS LA PHASE DE MODIFICATION BETA[2001/06]
Entry into regional phase21.09.2000National basic fee paid 
21.09.2000Designation fee(s) paid 
21.09.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.09.1999Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
21.09.2000Examination requested  [2001/06]
04.09.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.10.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.03.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.07.2003Fee for grant paid
03.07.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)14.06.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2004/36]
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.03.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
14.03.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
20.03.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT10.09.2003
SE10.12.2003
PT18.12.2003
IE19.04.2004
[2005/24]
Former [2004/31]AT10.09.2003
SE10.12.2003
PT18.12.2003
Former [2004/16]AT10.09.2003
SE10.12.2003
Former [2004/14]AT10.09.2003
Cited inInternational search[Y]FR1497687  (ICI LTD) [Y] 1-22 * page 3, column R, paragraph L - page 4, column L, paragraph 1; examples 5,16 *;
 [A]FR1512124  (GEIGY AG J R) [A] 1-9 * the whole document *;
 [D]GB1512124  (THERMO ELECTRON CORP);
 [A]EP0392334  (BASF AG [DE]) [A] 1-22 * abstract *;
 [Y]EP0452258  (CIBA GEIGY AG [CH]) [Y] 1-22 * abstract *;
 [D]US5449774  (LAMBIE IAN A [GB], et al);
 [A]EP0774494  (CIBA GEIGY [CH]) [A] 1* abstract *;
 [A]EP0780446  (CIBA GEIGY AG [CH]) [A] 1-8,10 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0803545  (TOYO INK MFG CO [JP]) [A] 1-22 * column 4, line 26 - line 33; example -; claims 8,9 *;
 [A]EP0808878  (TOYO INK MFG CO [JP]) [A] 1-22 * abstract *;
 [A]EP0819740  (TOYO INK MFG CO [JP]) [A] 1-22 * abstract *
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