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EP1385616 - PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF MICRO-CAPSULES COMPRISING A CAPSULE CORE CONTAINING WATER-SOLUBLE SUBSTANCES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2004/06]MICRO-CAPSULES COMPRISING A CAPSULE CORE CONTAINING WATER-SOLUBLE SUBSTANCES
[2005/41]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.02.2007
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.12.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY
published on 14.01.2009  [2009/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
BASF Aktiengesellschaft
Carl-Bosch-Strasse 38
67063 Ludwigshafen / DE
[2008/31]
Former [2006/15]For all designated states
BASF Aktiengesellschaft
67056 Ludwigshafen / DE
Former [2004/06]For all designated states
BASF AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
67056 Ludwigshafen / DE
Inventor(s)01 / WULFF, Dirk
Im Griesgarten 5
67105 Schifferstadt / DE
02 / JAHNS, Ekkehard
Wintergasse 19/2
69469 Weinheim / DE
03 / RÖCKEL, Harald
Schulstrasse 28
67435 Neustadt / DE
04 / SCHEHLMANN, Volker
Ostring 12
67105 Schifferstadt / DE
 [2004/06]
Application number, filing date02742906.720.04.2002
[2004/06]
WO2002EP04378
Priority number, dateDE200112048025.04.2001         Original published format: DE 10120480
DE200113449125.06.2001         Original published format: DE 10134491
[2004/06]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO02085510
Date:31.10.2002
Language:DE
[2002/44]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1385616
Date:04.02.2004
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 31.10.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/06]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1385616
Date:12.04.2006
Language:DE
[2006/15]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP31.10.2002
ClassificationIPC:B01J13/18, B01J13/20
[2004/06]
CPC:
B01J13/18 (EP,US); B01J13/206 (EP,US); Y10T428/2913 (EP,US);
Y10T428/2982 (EP,US); Y10T428/2985 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2004/06]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON MIKROKAPSELN MIT EINEM WASSERLÖSLICHE SUBSTANZEN ENTHALTENDEN KAPSELKERN[2005/41]
English:PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF MICRO-CAPSULES COMPRISING A CAPSULE CORE CONTAINING WATER-SOLUBLE SUBSTANCES[2005/41]
French:PROCEDE DE FABRICATION DE MICROCAPSULES DONT LE COEUR CONTIENT DES SUBSTANCES SOLUBLES DANS L'EAU[2005/41]
Former [2004/06]MIKROKAPSELN MIT EINEM WASSERLÖSLICHE SUBSTANZEN ENTHALTENDEN KAPSELKERN
Former [2004/06]MICRO-CAPSULES COMPRISING A CAPSULE CORE CONTAINING WATER-SOLUBLE SUBSTANCES
Former [2004/06]MICROCAPSULES DONT LE COEUR CONTIENT DES SUBSTANCES SOLUBLES DANS L'EAU
Entry into regional phase25.11.2003National basic fee paid 
25.11.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
25.11.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure18.10.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
25.11.2003Examination requested  [2004/06]
16.04.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
22.06.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.09.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.02.2006Fee for grant paid
03.02.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)15.01.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/12]
Fees paidRenewal fee
03.05.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
02.05.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY12.04.2006
FI12.04.2006
IE12.04.2006
IT12.04.2006
NL12.04.2006
TR12.04.2006
AT20.04.2006
LU20.04.2006
BE30.04.2006
MC30.04.2006
DK12.07.2006
SE12.07.2006
GR13.07.2006
PT12.09.2006
[2009/03]
Former [2008/37]FI12.04.2006
IE12.04.2006
IT12.04.2006
NL12.04.2006
TR12.04.2006
AT20.04.2006
LU20.04.2006
BE30.04.2006
MC30.04.2006
DK12.07.2006
SE12.07.2006
GR13.07.2006
PT12.09.2006
Former [2008/21]FI12.04.2006
IE12.04.2006
IT12.04.2006
NL12.04.2006
AT20.04.2006
BE30.04.2006
MC30.04.2006
DK12.07.2006
SE12.07.2006
GR13.07.2006
PT12.09.2006
Former [2007/46]FI12.04.2006
IE12.04.2006
IT12.04.2006
NL12.04.2006
AT20.04.2006
BE30.04.2006
MC30.04.2006
DK12.07.2006
SE12.07.2006
PT12.09.2006
Former [2007/38]FI12.04.2006
IE12.04.2006
IT12.04.2006
NL12.04.2006
BE30.04.2006
MC30.04.2006
DK12.07.2006
SE12.07.2006
PT12.09.2006
Former [2007/28]FI12.04.2006
IE12.04.2006
NL12.04.2006
BE30.04.2006
MC30.04.2006
DK12.07.2006
SE12.07.2006
PT12.09.2006
Former [2007/19]FI12.04.2006
IE12.04.2006
NL12.04.2006
MC30.04.2006
DK12.07.2006
SE12.07.2006
PT12.09.2006
Former [2007/12]FI12.04.2006
IE12.04.2006
MC30.04.2006
DK12.07.2006
SE12.07.2006
PT12.09.2006
Former [2007/11]FI12.04.2006
MC30.04.2006
DK12.07.2006
SE12.07.2006
PT12.09.2006
Former [2007/07]FI12.04.2006
MC30.04.2006
DK12.07.2006
SE12.07.2006
Former [2006/52]FI12.04.2006
SE12.07.2006
Former [2006/48]SE12.07.2006
Cited inInternational search[X]US4842978  (ISHIKAWA SHUNICHI [JP]) [X] 1-5,7 * column 7, line 7 - column 7, line 15 * * column 9, line 6 - column 9, line 19; examples 1,2; claims 1-9 *;
 [X]US4918317  (HESS TODD M [US], et al) [X] 1-4 * column 2, line 66 - column 4, line 21; example 1; claims 1-5 *;
 [X]EP0492793  (STANDARD REGISTER CO [US]) [X] 1-4,8,9 * example 1; claims 1-10 *;
 [X]US5401577  (SEITZ MICHAEL E [US]) [X] 1-4,8,9 * column 6, line 57 - column 7, line 23; example 1; claims 1-5 *;
 [A]EP0974394  (BASF AG [DE]) [A] 1-10 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0978312  (BASF AG [DE]) [A] 1-10* the whole document *
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