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EP1434677 - PROCESS TO SINTER ULTRA HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  30.09.2011
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.09.2011Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 02.11.2011  [2011/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Stichting Dutch Polymer Institute
John F. Kennedylaan 2
5612 AB Eindhoven / NL
[2004/28]
Inventor(s)01 / RASTOGI, Sanjay
Loondermolen 9
NL-5612 MH Eindhoven / NL
02 / KURELEC, Lada
Kyserbosch 39
NL-6004KL Weert / NL
 [2004/28]
Representative(s)Renkema, Jaap, et al
IPecunia Patents B.V.
P.O. Box 593
6160 AN Geleen / NL
[N/P]
Former [2009/46]Renkema, Jaap, et al
Ipecunia B.V. P.O. Box 593
6160 AN Geleen / NL
Former [2008/28]Renkema, Jaap, et al
Ipecunia B.V. P.O. Box 1514
5200 BN Den Bosch / NL
Application number, filing date02765703.010.10.2002
[2004/28]
WO2002NL00649
Priority number, dateEP2001020386512.10.2001         Original published format: EP 01203865
[2004/28]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03031140
Date:17.04.2003
Language:EN
[2003/16]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1434677
Date:07.07.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.04.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/28]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP17.04.2003
ClassificationIPC:B29C43/00, B29C67/24
[2004/28]
CPC:
B29C43/003 (EP,US); B29C43/006 (EP,US); B29C67/24 (EP,US);
B29K2023/0683 (EP,US); B29L2031/7532 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SK,   TR [2004/28]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUM SINTERN VON POLYETHYLEN ULTRAHOHEN MOLEKULARGEWICHTS[2004/28]
English:PROCESS TO SINTER ULTRA HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENE[2004/28]
French:PROCEDE DE FRITTAGE DE POLYETHYLENE A ULTRA HAUTE MASSE MOLECULAIRE[2004/28]
Entry into regional phase02.04.2004National basic fee paid 
02.04.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
02.04.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.04.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
02.04.2004Examination requested  [2004/28]
15.06.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
12.12.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.07.2008Observations by third parties
02.05.2011Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2011/44]
09.06.2011Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2011/44]
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  15.06.2007
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
27.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
27.10.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
29.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
31.10.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
26.10.2009Renewal fee patent year 08
Penalty fee
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31.10.201009   M06   Not yet paid
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Cited inInternational search[A]WO8703288  (DU PONT [US]) [A] 1-10 * page 5, line 1 - line 6; examples 5-38 *;
 [A]WO9835818  (UNIV EINDHOVEN TECH [NL], et al) [A] 1-10 * example 1; claims 1,2 *;
 [A]WO9729895  (NEW YORK SOCIETY FOR THE RUPTU [US]) [A] 1-10 * claim 1 *
other   - SMITH P. ET AL., "Drawing of virgin ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene: an alternative route to high strength/high modulus materials", J. MATERIALS SCI., (1987), vol. 22, pages 523 - 531, XP003022879

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF01160764
    - MARAND H. ET AL., "Determination of the Equilibrium Melting Temperature of Polymer Crystals: Linearand Nonlinear Hoffman-Weeks Extrapolations", MACROMOLECULES, (1998), vol. 31, pages 8219 - 8229, XP003022880

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ma980747y
    - M. AL-HUSSEIN, G. STROBI, "The Melting Line, the Crystallization Line, and the Equilibrium Melting Temperature of Isotactic Polystyrene", MACROMOLECULES, (2002), vol. 35, pages 1672 - 1676, XP003022881

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/ma011345k
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