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EP About this file: EP1456288

EP1456288 - MOULDING COMPOSITIONS HAVING INCREASED TOUGHNESS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2004/38]MOLDING COMPOSITIONS HAVING IMPROVED PROPERTIES
[2007/52]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.06.2009
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip29.10.2010Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): GR		published on 01.12.2010  [2010/48]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
AOC, L.L.C.
950 Highway 57 East
Collierville, TN 38017 / US
[2008/31]
Former [2004/38]For all designated states
AOC, L.L.C.
950 Highway 57 East
Collierville, Tennessee 38017 / US
Inventor(s)01 / STEINHAUSLER, Thomas
1314 East Rain Lake Lane
Collierville, Tennessee 38017 / US
02 / YOUNG, John J.
2301 McCord Road
Valparaiso, Indiana 46383 / US
03 / FOLDA, Thomas J.
1120 Bellwood Cove
Colliervile, Tennessee 38017 / US
04 / KENDRICK, Thomas, C., Jr.
7916 Rampston Place
Fort Worth, Texas 76137 / US
 [2004/47]
Former [2004/38]01 / STEINHAUSLER, Thomas
365 Almond Willow Cove 4
Collierville, Tennessee 38017 / US
02 / YOUNG, John J.
2301 McCord Road
Valparaiso, Indiana 46383 / US
03 / FOLDA, Thomas J.
1120 Bellwood Cove
Colliervile, Tennessee 38017 / US
04 / KENDRICK, Thomas, C., Jr.
2631 Breezy Ridge Trail
Cordova, Tennessee 38016 / US
Representative(s)McKeown, Yvonne Mary
MacLachlan & Donaldson
2B Clonskeagh Square
Clonskeagh Road
Dublin 14 / IE
[N/P]
Former [2004/38]McKeown, Yvonne Mary
c/o MacLachlan & Donaldson, 47 Merrion Square
Dublin 2 / IE
Application number, filing date02798421.025.10.2002
[2004/38]
WO2002US34305
Priority number, dateUS20010336959P26.10.2001         Original published format: US 336959 P
US2002026840209.10.2002         Original published format: US 268402
[2004/38]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO03035738
Date:01.05.2003
Language:EN
[2003/18]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1456288
Date:15.09.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.05.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1456288
Date:30.07.2008
Language:EN
[2008/31]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US06.11.2003
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.08.2005
ClassificationIPC:C08K3/22, C08F283/01, C08L67/06
[2005/39]
CPC:
C08F291/00 (EP,US); C08F283/01 (EP,US); C08L67/06 (EP,US);
C08K3/013 (EP,US); C08L25/04 (EP,US); C08L31/04 (EP,US);
C08L33/12 (EP,US); C08L67/02 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
C08L67/06, C08L2666/02 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2004/38]C08K3/22
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 [2008/31]
Former [2004/38]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  SK,  TR 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:FORMMASSEN MIT ERHÖHTER ZÄHIGKEIT[2007/52]
English:MOULDING COMPOSITIONS HAVING INCREASED TOUGHNESS[2007/52]
French:MELANGES A MOULER A RESILIENCE ELEVEE[2007/52]
Former [2004/38]FORMMASSEN MIT VERBESSERTEN EIGENSCHAFTEN
Former [2004/38]MOLDING COMPOSITIONS HAVING IMPROVED PROPERTIES
Former [2004/38]MELANGES A MOULER POSSEDANT DES PROPRIETES AMELIOREES
Entry into regional phase24.05.2004National basic fee paid 
24.05.2004Search fee paid 
24.05.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
24.05.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.05.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
24.05.2004Examination requested  [2004/38]
18.05.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
13.11.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.01.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.06.2008Fee for grant paid
04.06.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)06.05.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/28]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.08.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
13.09.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
20.09.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
07.09.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT30.07.2008
BE30.07.2008
CY30.07.2008
CZ30.07.2008
DK30.07.2008
EE30.07.2008
FI30.07.2008
IT30.07.2008
NL30.07.2008
SK30.07.2008
TR30.07.2008
LU25.10.2008
BG30.10.2008
SE30.10.2008
CH31.10.2008
GR31.10.2008
LI31.10.2008
MC31.10.2008
ES10.11.2008
PT30.12.2008
[2010/48]
Former [2010/37]AT30.07.2008
BE30.07.2008
CY30.07.2008
CZ30.07.2008
DK30.07.2008
EE30.07.2008
FI30.07.2008
IT30.07.2008
NL30.07.2008
SK30.07.2008
TR30.07.2008
LU25.10.2008
BG30.10.2008
SE30.10.2008
CH31.10.2008
LI31.10.2008
MC31.10.2008
ES10.11.2008
PT30.12.2008
Former [2010/34]AT30.07.2008
BE30.07.2008
CY30.07.2008
CZ30.07.2008
DK30.07.2008
EE30.07.2008
FI30.07.2008
IT30.07.2008
NL30.07.2008
SK30.07.2008
LU25.10.2008
BG30.10.2008
SE30.10.2008
CH31.10.2008
LI31.10.2008
MC31.10.2008
ES10.11.2008
PT30.12.2008
Former [2010/32]AT30.07.2008
BE30.07.2008
CZ30.07.2008
DK30.07.2008
EE30.07.2008
FI30.07.2008
IT30.07.2008
NL30.07.2008
SK30.07.2008
LU25.10.2008
BG30.10.2008
SE30.10.2008
CH31.10.2008
LI31.10.2008
MC31.10.2008
ES10.11.2008
PT30.12.2008
Former [2010/09]AT30.07.2008
BE30.07.2008
CZ30.07.2008
DK30.07.2008
EE30.07.2008
FI30.07.2008
IT30.07.2008
NL30.07.2008
SK30.07.2008
BG30.10.2008
SE30.10.2008
CH31.10.2008
LI31.10.2008
MC31.10.2008
ES10.11.2008
PT30.12.2008
Former [2009/49]AT30.07.2008
BE30.07.2008
CZ30.07.2008
DK30.07.2008
EE30.07.2008
FI30.07.2008
IT30.07.2008
NL30.07.2008
SK30.07.2008
BG30.10.2008
CH31.10.2008
LI31.10.2008
MC31.10.2008
ES10.11.2008
PT30.12.2008
Former [2009/39]AT30.07.2008
BE30.07.2008
CZ30.07.2008
DK30.07.2008
EE30.07.2008
FI30.07.2008
IT30.07.2008
NL30.07.2008
SK30.07.2008
BG30.10.2008
MC31.10.2008
ES10.11.2008
PT30.12.2008
Former [2009/25]AT30.07.2008
BE30.07.2008
CZ30.07.2008
DK30.07.2008
EE30.07.2008
FI30.07.2008
NL30.07.2008
SK30.07.2008
BG30.10.2008
MC31.10.2008
ES10.11.2008
PT30.12.2008
Former [2009/24]AT30.07.2008
BE30.07.2008
CZ30.07.2008
DK30.07.2008
EE30.07.2008
FI30.07.2008
NL30.07.2008
SK30.07.2008
BG30.10.2008
ES10.11.2008
PT30.12.2008
Former [2009/22]AT30.07.2008
BE30.07.2008
DK30.07.2008
EE30.07.2008
FI30.07.2008
NL30.07.2008
BG30.10.2008
ES10.11.2008
PT30.12.2008
Former [2009/19]AT30.07.2008
BE30.07.2008
DK30.07.2008
FI30.07.2008
NL30.07.2008
BG30.10.2008
ES10.11.2008
PT30.12.2008
Former [2009/14]AT30.07.2008
FI30.07.2008
NL30.07.2008
BG30.10.2008
ES10.11.2008
PT30.12.2008
Former [2009/12]FI30.07.2008
NL30.07.2008
BG30.10.2008
ES10.11.2008
PT30.12.2008
Former [2009/09]NL30.07.2008
ES10.11.2008
PT30.12.2008
Documents cited:Search[X]US3986992  (CANNING JOHN L, et al) [X] 1,7-14 * claim 1 *;
 [X]US3988388  (ALBERTS HEINRICH, et al) [X] 1,7-14 * claim 1 *;
 [X]US3993710  (ALBERTS HEINRICH, et al) [X] 1,7-14 * claim 1 *;
 [X]EP0552789  (TAKEDA CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES LTD [JP]) [X] 1,7-14* claim 1 *
International search[Y]US4280949  (DIECK RONALD L);
 [Y]US4769436  (BECK MANFRED [DE], et al);
 [X]US5094797  (HEEL HELMUT [DE], et al);
 [Y]US5443775  (BRANNON SELBY M [US]);
 [Y]US5521232  (GYNN GILBERT M [US], et al);
 [Y]US5747607  (HAGER WILLIAM G [US], et al)
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