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EP1448672 - HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLY(IMIDE)S AND METHODS OF SYNTHESIS THEREOF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.11.2013
Database last updated on 30.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip03.07.2015Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 05.08.2015  [2015/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SABIC Innovative Plastics IP B.V.
Plasticslaan 1
4612 PX Bergen op Zoom / NL
[2012/52]
Former [2008/39]For all designated states
Sabic Innovative Plastics IP B.V.
Plasticslaan 1
4612 PX Bergen op Zoom / NL
Former [2004/35]For all designated states
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
1 River Road
Schenectady, NY 12345 / US
Inventor(s)01 / HAYES, Robert, Frederick
6 Burton Drive
Ballston Lake
New York 12019 / US
 [2012/52]
Former [2004/48]01 / HAYES, Robert, Frederick
6 Burton Drive Ballston Lake
New York 12019 / US
Former [2004/38]01 / HAYES, Robert, Frederick
8940 Winery Road
Wadesville IN 47638 / US
Former [2004/35]01 / HAYES, Robert, Frederick
6 Burton Drive
Malta, NY 12020 / US
Representative(s)Office Freylinger
P.O. Box 48
8001 Strassen / LU
[2012/52]
Former [2009/27]Office Freylinger
P.O. Box 48
8001 Strassen / LU
Former [2007/40]Kihn, Pierre Emile Joseph, et al
Office Ernest T. Freylinger S.A. 234, route d'Arlon B.P. 48
8001 Strassen / LU
Former [2004/35]Szary, Anne Catherine, et al
London Patent Operation General Electric International, Inc. 15 John Adam Street
London WC2N 6LU / GB
Application number, filing date02778435.404.10.2002
[2004/35]
WO2002US31653
Priority number, dateUS2001068296002.11.2001         Original published format: US 682960
[2004/35]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03040213
Date:15.05.2003
Language:EN
[2003/20]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1448672
Date:25.08.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.05.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/35]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1448672
Date:26.12.2012
Language:EN
[2012/52]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP15.05.2003
ClassificationIPC:C08G73/10
[2004/35]
CPC:
C08G73/10 (EP,KR,US); C08G73/1057 (KR); C08G73/1064 (KR);
C08G73/1085 (KR)
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 [2004/35]
TitleGerman:HOCHMOLEKULARE POLYIMIDE, VERFAHREN ZU DEREN HERSTELLUNG[2004/35]
English:HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLY(IMIDE)S AND METHODS OF SYNTHESIS THEREOF[2004/35]
French:POLY(IMIDE)S A POIDS MOLECULAIRE ELEVE ET PROCEDE DE SYNTHESE[2004/35]
Entry into regional phase02.06.2004National basic fee paid 
02.06.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
02.06.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.05.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
13.05.2004Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.06.2004Examination requested  [2004/35]
22.04.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.08.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.04.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.07.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.08.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.12.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.07.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.11.2012Fee for grant paid
14.11.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
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  22.04.2008
Opposition(s)27.09.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/49]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.11.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
31.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
31.10.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
31.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
23.10.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
13.10.2009Renewal fee patent year 08
11.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 09
11.10.2011Renewal fee patent year 10
10.10.2012Renewal fee patent year 11
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT26.12.2012
BE26.12.2012
CY26.12.2012
CZ26.12.2012
DK26.12.2012
EE26.12.2012
FI26.12.2012
IT26.12.2012
MC26.12.2012
NL26.12.2012
SE26.12.2012
SK26.12.2012
TR26.12.2012
BG26.03.2013
GR27.03.2013
PT26.04.2013
[2015/32]
Former [2014/25]AT26.12.2012
BE26.12.2012
CY26.12.2012
CZ26.12.2012
DK26.12.2012
EE26.12.2012
FI26.12.2012
IT26.12.2012
MC26.12.2012
NL26.12.2012
SE26.12.2012
SK26.12.2012
BG26.03.2013
GR27.03.2013
PT26.04.2013
Former [2014/03]AT26.12.2012
BE26.12.2012
CY26.12.2012
CZ26.12.2012
DK26.12.2012
EE26.12.2012
FI26.12.2012
IT26.12.2012
NL26.12.2012
SE26.12.2012
SK26.12.2012
BG26.03.2013
GR27.03.2013
PT26.04.2013
Former [2013/48]AT26.12.2012
BE26.12.2012
CY26.12.2012
CZ26.12.2012
DK26.12.2012
EE26.12.2012
FI26.12.2012
NL26.12.2012
SE26.12.2012
SK26.12.2012
BG26.03.2013
GR27.03.2013
PT26.04.2013
Former [2013/40]AT26.12.2012
BE26.12.2012
CY26.12.2012
CZ26.12.2012
EE26.12.2012
FI26.12.2012
NL26.12.2012
SE26.12.2012
SK26.12.2012
BG26.03.2013
GR27.03.2013
PT26.04.2013
Former [2013/37]AT26.12.2012
BE26.12.2012
CY26.12.2012
CZ26.12.2012
EE26.12.2012
FI26.12.2012
NL26.12.2012
SE26.12.2012
SK26.12.2012
BG26.03.2013
GR27.03.2013
Former [2013/36]AT26.12.2012
BE26.12.2012
CY26.12.2012
CZ26.12.2012
EE26.12.2012
FI26.12.2012
SE26.12.2012
SK26.12.2012
BG26.03.2013
GR27.03.2013
Former [2013/35]BE26.12.2012
CY26.12.2012
CZ26.12.2012
EE26.12.2012
FI26.12.2012
SE26.12.2012
SK26.12.2012
BG26.03.2013
GR27.03.2013
Former [2013/34]BE26.12.2012
FI26.12.2012
SE26.12.2012
BG26.03.2013
GR27.03.2013
Former [2013/33]BE26.12.2012
FI26.12.2012
SE26.12.2012
GR27.03.2013
Former [2013/24]FI26.12.2012
SE26.12.2012
GR27.03.2013
Former [2013/22]FI26.12.2012
SE26.12.2012
Former [2013/21]SE26.12.2012
Cited inInternational search[AD]US3905942  (TAKEKOSHI TOHRU, et al) [AD] 1-22* claims 1-13 *;
 [A]US4197397  (ALELIO GAETANO F D [US]) [A] 1-22 * claims 1-17 *
ExaminationUS4405770
by applicantUS4405770
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