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EP1311566 - VINYLIDENE FLUORIDE POLYMERS, PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING THEM AND USE THEREOF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.07.2010
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.10.2012Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 21.11.2012  [2012/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SOLVAY (Société Anonyme)
Rue du Prince Albert, 33
1050 Bruxelles / BE
[2003/21]
Inventor(s)01 / LANNUZEL, Thierry
Avenue du Kouter 32
B-1160 Brussels / BE
02 / MEUNIER, Vincent
1202 Willard Street
Houston, TX 77006 / US
03 / FAIG, Régis
8, rue des Acacias
F-39100 Baverans / FR
04 / VIDBERG, Olivier
24, avenue Clémenceau
F-39500 Tavaux / FR
 [2003/21]
Representative(s)Jacques, Philippe, et al
Solvay S.A.
Département de la Propriété Industrielle
Rue de Ransbeek, 310
1120 Bruxelles / BE
[N/P]
Former [2003/21]Jacques, Philippe, et al
Solvay S.A. Département Propriété Industrielle 310, rue de Ransbeek
1120 Bruxelles / BE
Application number, filing date01962876.726.07.2001
[2003/21]
WO2001EP08645
Priority number, dateFR2000001016931.07.2000         Original published format: FR 0010169
[2003/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0210233
Date:07.02.2002
Language:EN
[2002/06]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1311566
Date:21.05.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.02.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1311566
Date:16.09.2009
Language:EN
[2009/38]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP07.02.2002
ClassificationIPC:C08F214/22, C08F214/24, C08F214/28
[2003/21]
CPC:
C08F214/22 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/21]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:VINYLIDENFLUORIDEPOLYMERE, DEREN HERSTELLUNGSVERFAHREN UND VERWENDUNG[2009/12]
English:VINYLIDENE FLUORIDE POLYMERS, PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING THEM AND USE THEREOF[2003/21]
French:POLYMERES DE FLUORURE DE VINYLIDENE, PROCEDE DE FABRICATION ET UTILISATION DE CES POLYMERES[2003/21]
Former [2003/21]VINYLIDENFLORIDEPOLYMERE, DEREN HERSTELLUNGSVERFAHREN UND VERWENDUNG
Entry into regional phase28.02.2003National basic fee paid 
28.02.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
28.02.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.02.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
28.02.2003Examination requested  [2003/21]
21.12.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.04.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.03.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.07.2009Fee for grant paid
06.07.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)17.06.2010No opposition filed within time limit [2010/34]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
02.08.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
01.08.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
31.07.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
31.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
31.07.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
31.07.2009Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT16.09.2009
BE16.09.2009
CY16.09.2009
DK16.09.2009
FI16.09.2009
IT16.09.2009
NL16.09.2009
SE16.09.2009
TR16.09.2009
GR17.12.2009
ES27.12.2009
PT18.01.2010
[2012/47]
Former [2011/14]AT16.09.2009
BE16.09.2009
CY16.09.2009
DK16.09.2009
FI16.09.2009
IT16.09.2009
NL16.09.2009
SE16.09.2009
GR17.12.2009
ES27.12.2009
PT18.01.2010
Former [2010/47]AT16.09.2009
BE16.09.2009
CY16.09.2009
DK16.09.2009
FI16.09.2009
NL16.09.2009
SE16.09.2009
GR17.12.2009
ES27.12.2009
PT18.01.2010
Former [2010/35]AT16.09.2009
BE16.09.2009
CY16.09.2009
DK16.09.2009
FI16.09.2009
NL16.09.2009
SE16.09.2009
ES27.12.2009
PT18.01.2010
Former [2010/30]AT16.09.2009
BE16.09.2009
CY16.09.2009
FI16.09.2009
NL16.09.2009
SE16.09.2009
ES27.12.2009
PT18.01.2010
Former [2010/28]BE16.09.2009
CY16.09.2009
FI16.09.2009
NL16.09.2009
SE16.09.2009
ES27.12.2009
PT18.01.2010
Former [2010/22]CY16.09.2009
FI16.09.2009
NL16.09.2009
SE16.09.2009
ES27.12.2009
PT18.01.2010
Former [2010/19]CY16.09.2009
FI16.09.2009
NL16.09.2009
SE16.09.2009
ES27.12.2009
Former [2010/16]CY16.09.2009
FI16.09.2009
NL16.09.2009
SE16.09.2009
Former [2010/10]FI16.09.2009
NL16.09.2009
SE16.09.2009
Former [2010/09]FI16.09.2009
SE16.09.2009
Former [2010/08]SE16.09.2009
Cited inInternational search[X]FR2323711  (MINNESOTA MINING & MFG [US]) [X] 1,7,11,12* page 1, line 32 - page 2, line 7 *;
 [X]EP0131203  (MONTEDISON SPA [IT]) [X] 1-4,7,11,12 * page 17 - page 18 * * page 1, line 24 - page 2, line 8 *
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