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EP1615987 - VOC FREE COATINGS STRIPPERS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  27.03.2009
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.03.2009Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 29.04.2009  [2009/18]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Vocfree, Inc.
163 South Street
Hackensack, NJ 07601 / US
[2006/03]
Inventor(s)01 / SUGERMAN, Gerald
8 Cambridge Drive
Allendale, NJ 07401 / US
02 / COSBY, James, V.
180 Midway Oval
Groton, CT 06340 / US
 [2006/03]
Representative(s)Adam, Holger, et al
Kraus & Weisert
Patentanwälte PartGmbB
Thomas-Wimmer-Ring 15
80539 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2006/03]Adam, Holger, et al
Kraus & Weisert, Patent- und Rechtsanwälte, Thomas-Wimmer-Ring 15
80539 München / DE
Application number, filing date04749842.305.04.2004
[2006/03]
WO2004US10666
Priority number, dateUS20030460060P03.04.2003         Original published format: US 460060 P
[2006/03]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004090085
Date:21.10.2004
Language:EN
[2004/43]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1615987
Date:18.01.2006
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.10.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/03]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US21.10.2004
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.06.2006
ClassificationIPC:C11D3/43, C11D3/30, B08B3/04, C11D3/20, C11D7/50
[2006/27]
CPC:
C11D3/43 (EP,KR,US); C11D3/2068 (EP,KR,US); C11D3/2093 (EP,KR,US);
C11D3/30 (EP,KR,US); C11D7/5013 (EP,KR,US); C11D7/5022 (EP,KR,US)
Former IPC [2006/03]C11D1/72, C11D3/30, B08B3/04
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2006/03]
Extension statesAL28.10.2005
HR28.10.2005
LT28.10.2005
LV28.10.2005
MK28.10.2005
TitleGerman:VOC-FREIE LACKENTFERNER[2006/03]
English:VOC FREE COATINGS STRIPPERS[2006/03]
French:DECAPANTS SANS COV[2006/03]
Entry into regional phase28.10.2005National basic fee paid 
28.10.2005Search fee paid 
28.10.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
28.10.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.10.2005Examination requested  [2006/03]
12.09.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.04.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.04.2008Date of oral proceedings
19.06.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.09.2008Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2009/18]
12.12.2008Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2009/18]
Request for further processing for:26.04.2007Request for further processing filed
26.04.2007Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
14.05.2007Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.04.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
26.04.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
15.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[X]US4243559  (IMAMURA TETSUYA, et al) [X] 1,5-10,13-15,17,19,20 * examples 1,3; claim - *;
 [X]DE4007980  (SAFETY KLEEN CORP [US]) [X] 1,2,5-10,13-15,17,19,20 * claim - *;
 [X]US5035829  (SUWALA DAVID W [US]) [X] 1,3-20 * claim -; table - *;
 [X]US5419848  (VANEENAM DONALD N [US]) [X] 1,2,5-11,13-15,17,19,20 * column 5; examples 29,32; claim - *;
 [X]WO9732968  (COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO [US]) [X] 1,3-10,13-20 * example 1; claim - *;
 [X]WO9732937  (JOHNSON CO LTD [JP], et al) [X] 1,5-10,13-15,17,19,20* examples 2,4; claim - *;
 [X]US5733380  (MURPHY DONALD P [US]) [X] 1,3-20 * column 8; claim -; table 1 *;
 [X]US5958298  (NAGOSHI EIJI [JP], et al) [X] 1,2,5-11,13-15,17,19,20 * example 6; claim - *;
 [X]WO0246350  (3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES CO [US]) [X] 1,2,5-10,13-15,17,19,20 * example 2; claim -; table - *
International search[X]US3954648  (BELCAK EDWARD JOHN, et al)
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