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EP About this file: EP1362904

EP1362904 - WATER-BASED WATER REPELLANT FOR TREATMENT OF SUBSTRATES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusOpposition procedure closed
Status updated on  25.01.2013
Database last updated on 28.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.04.2015Change - lapse in a contracting statepublished on 20.05.2015  [2015/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
6-1, Otemachi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-0004 / JP
For all designated states
Sumitomo Forestry Co., Ltd
7-28 Kitahama 4-chome Chuo-ku Osaka-shi
Osaka 541-0041 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2009/34]For all designated states
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
6-1, Otemachi 2-chome Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-0004 / JP
For all designated states
Sumitomo Forestry Co., Ltd
7-28 Kitahama 4-chome Chuo-ku Osaka-shi
Osaka 541-0041 / JP
Former [2009/32]For all designated states
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
6-1, Otemachi 2-chome Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-0004 / JP
For all designated states
Matsumura, Kazuyuki
1-10, Oaza Hitomi, Matsuida-machi
Usui-gun, Gunma 379-0224 / JP
Former [2003/47]For all designated states
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
6-1, Oote-machi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0004 / JP
For all designated states
Matsumura, Kazuyuki
1-10, Oaza Hitomi, Matsuida-machi
Usui-gun, Gunma 379-0224 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / MATSUMURA, Kazuyuki
1-10, Oaza Hitomi, Matsuida-machi
Usui-gun, Gunma 379-0224 / JP
02 / YAMAMOTO, Akira
1-10, Oaza Hitomi, Matsuida-machi
Usui-gun, Gunma 379-0224 / JP
03 / SUDA, Hisayoshi, Sumitomo Forestry Co., Ltd.
7-28, Kitahama 4-chome, Chuo-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 541-0041 / JP
04 / KADOTA, Kenichi, Sumitomo Forestry Co., Ltd.
7-28, Kitahama 4-chome, Chuo-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 541-0041 / JP
 [2003/47]
Representative(s)Merkle, Gebhard
Ter Meer Steinmeister & Partner
Patentanwälte mbB
Mauerkircherstrasse 45
81679 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2003/47]Merkle, Gebhard
TER MEER STEINMEISTER & PARTNER GbR, Patentanwälte, Mauerkircherstrasse 45
81679 München / DE
Application number, filing date02700677.421.02.2002
[2003/47]
WO2002JP01560
Priority number, dateJP2001004657322.02.2001         Original published format: JP 2001046573
JP2001038593219.12.2001         Original published format: JP 2001385932
[2003/47]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO02068558
Date:06.09.2002
Language:EN
[2002/36]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1362904
Date:19.11.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.09.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1362904
Date:16.09.2009
Language:EN
[2009/38]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP06.09.2002
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.07.2004
ClassificationIPC:C09K3/18, B32B21/08, B27K3/50, C08L83/04
[2004/38]
CPC:
C08G77/26 (EP,US); C08L83/08 (EP,US); C09D183/08 (EP,US);
C09K3/18 (US); B27K3/15 (EP,US); Y10T428/31663 (EP,US);
Y10T428/31989 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
C08L83/08, C08L83/00 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2003/47]C09K3/18, B32B21/08, B27K3/50
Designated contracting statesDE,   FI,   FR,   GB,   SE [2009/33]
Former [2003/47]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:WASSERBASIERENDES HYDROPHOBIERMITTEL ZUR BEHANDLUNG VON SUBSTRATEN[2003/47]
English:WATER-BASED WATER REPELLANT FOR TREATMENT OF SUBSTRATES[2003/47]
French:AGENT HYDROFUGE AQUEUX POUR LE TRAITEMENT DE SUBSTRATS[2003/47]
Entry into regional phase16.05.2003Translation filed 
16.05.2003National basic fee paid 
16.05.2003Search fee paid 
16.05.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
16.05.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.05.2003Examination requested  [2003/47]
07.03.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.09.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.04.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.07.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.03.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.07.2009Fee for grant paid
03.07.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  11.06.2010    ADMISSIBLE
Evonik Degussa GmbH
Paul-Baumann-Strasse 1
45764 Marl / DE
Opponent's representative
polypatent, et al, et al
Braunsberger Feld 29
51429 Bergisch Gladbach / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2010/29]
Opponent(s)01  11.06.2010    ADMISSIBLE
Evonik Degussa GmbH
Paul-Baumann-Strasse 1
45764 Marl / DE
Opponent's representative
Polypatent, et al, et al
Braunsberger Feld 29
51429 Bergisch Gladbach / DE
26.07.2010Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
29.09.2010Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
06.10.2010Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M02)
23.10.2010Reply of parties involved to observations of patent proprietor
02.10.2012Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 29.11.2012
10.10.2012Despatch of communication that the opposition procedure will be closed
20.10.2012Legal effect of closure of opposition procedure [2013/09]
29.11.2012Date of oral proceedings
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.02.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
14.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
14.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
14.02.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
13.02.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
13.02.2009Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFI21.02.2011
GB21.02.2011
SE22.02.2011
FR28.02.2011
DE01.09.2011
[2015/21]
Documents cited:Search[Y]JPH11165303  ;
 [Y]JPH05237813  ;
 [Y]JPH11226918  ;
 [XY]US5226954  (SUZUKI TAKEHIRO [JP]) [X] 1-9,11-18 * example 13; claim 9; table 3 * [Y] 10,11,19-22;
 [XY]US5661196  (MAYER HANS [DE], et al) [X] 1-9,11-18 * column 3, line 3; examples 1,2 * [Y] 10,11,19-22
 [Y]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19990930), vol. 1999, no. 11, & JP11165303 A 19990622 (SHOWA DENKO KK) [Y] 10,11 * abstract *
 [Y]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19931217), vol. 0176, no. 94, Database accession no. (M - 1531), & JP5237813 A 19930917 (CHEMICOAT & CO LTD) [Y] 19,20 * abstract *
 [Y]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19991130), vol. 1999, no. 13, & JP11226918 A 19990824 (EIDAI CO LTD) [Y] 21,22 * abstract *
International search[X]US5226954  (SUZUKI TAKEHIRO [JP]);
 [Y]JPH05237813  (CHEMICOAT KK);
 [Y]JPH0959116  (TOAGOSEI CO LTD);
 [X]US5661196  (MAYER HANS [DE], et al);
 [Y]JPH11165303  (SHOWA DENKO KK);
 [Y]JPH11178463  (YAMATOYA KK, et al);
 [Y]JPH11226918  (EIDAI CO LTD);
 [X]JPH11322945  (GE TOSHIBA SILICONE KK);
 [A]JP2000095868  (DAINIPPON TORYO KK)
by applicantUS5226954
 US5661196
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