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EP About this file: EP1249460

EP1249460 - MDI-based polyurethane prepolymer with low monomeric MDI content [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  08.05.2009
Database last updated on 22.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.09.2009Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 14.10.2009  [2009/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC.
7201 Hamilton Boulevard
Allentown, PA 18195-1501 / US
[2002/42]
Inventor(s)01 / Smith, Andrea Karen
3284 Watermill Drive
Macungie, PA 18049 / US
02 / Goddard, Richard Joseph
8774 Summit Circle
Fogelsville, PA 18051 / US
03 / Paulsen, Evelyn Jennifer Lin
2138 Autumn Ridge Road
Macungie, PA 18062 / US
 [2002/42]
Representative(s)SSM Sandmair
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwalt
Partnerschaft mbB
Joseph-Wild-Straße 20
81829 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2002/42]Schwabe - Sandmair - Marx
Stuntzstrasse 16
81677 München / DE
Application number, filing date02007346.605.04.2002
[2002/42]
Priority number, dateUS2001083327812.04.2001         Original published format: US 833278
[2002/42]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1249460
Date:16.10.2002
Language:EN
[2002/42]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1249460
Date:14.06.2006
Language:EN
[2006/24]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.08.2002
ClassificationIPC:C08G18/10, C08G18/76, C09J175/04
[2002/42]
CPC:
C09J175/04 (EP,US); C08G18/76 (KR); C08G18/10 (EP,US);
C08G18/7671 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2002/42]
TitleGerman:MDI-Polyurethanprepolymer mit niedrigem MDI-Monomergehalt[2002/42]
English:MDI-based polyurethane prepolymer with low monomeric MDI content[2002/42]
French:Prépolymère de polyuréthane à partir de MDI à faible teneur en MDI monomèrique[2002/42]
Examination procedure11.11.2002Examination requested  [2003/02]
25.02.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.06.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.07.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.11.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.01.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.04.2006Fee for grant paid
25.04.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  21.02.2007  01.03.2007  ADMISSIBLE
Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
VTP Patente
40191 Düsseldorf / DE
Opponent's representative
Kann, Wolfgang, et al, et al
Henkel AG & Co. KGaA VTP Patente
40191 Düsseldorf / DE
 [2009/14]
Former [2008/32]
Opponent(s)     
deleted
Former [2007/13]
Opponent(s)01  21.02.2007   
Henkel Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien
Henkelstrasse 67
40589 Düsseldorf / DE
Opponent's representative
Kann, Wolfgang, et al, et al
c/o Henkel KGaA Patente (VTP)
40191 Düsseldorf / DE
20.04.2007Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
18.10.2007Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
27.11.2008Date of oral proceedings
27.11.2008Legal effect of revocation of patent [2009/24]
28.01.2009Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
28.01.2009Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
Fees paidRenewal fee
06.04.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
04.04.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
27.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT14.06.2006
BE14.06.2006
CH14.06.2006
CY14.06.2006
FI14.06.2006
LI14.06.2006
NL14.06.2006
TR14.06.2006
DK14.09.2006
SE14.09.2006
GR15.09.2006
ES25.09.2006
PT14.11.2006
IE05.04.2007
LU05.04.2007
MC30.04.2007
[2009/42]
Former [2009/38]AT14.06.2006
BE14.06.2006
CH14.06.2006
CY14.06.2006
FI14.06.2006
LI14.06.2006
NL14.06.2006
DK14.09.2006
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GR15.09.2006
ES25.09.2006
PT14.11.2006
IE05.04.2007
LU05.04.2007
MC30.04.2007
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PT14.11.2006
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ES25.09.2006
PT14.11.2006
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Former [2006/48]SE14.09.2006
Documents cited:Search[A]JPH08176252  ;
 [A]US5382646  (NARAYAN THIRUMURTI [US], et al) [A] 1* column 2, line 66 - column 3, line 21; example 1; claims 1,9-16 *;
 [PX]WO0140340  (CROMPTON CORP [US]) [PX] 1 * page 4, line 6 - page 7, line 27 * * page 11, line 13 - line 28; examples 6,8; claims 1,2,6,9,19 *;
 [PX]DE19957351  (HENKEL KGAA [DE]) [PX] 1 * page 3, line 28 - page 4, line 47; claims 1-9 *;
 [A]  - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 96, no. 37, Database accession no. 1996-368269, XP002207121 & JPH08176252 A 19960709 (MITSUI TOATSU CHEM) [A] 1 * abstract *
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