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EP About this file: EP1638748

EP1638748 - PROPANE DIOL-BASED POLYESTER RESIN AND SHRINK FILM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.05.2014
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2016Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 17.08.2016  [2016/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Mitsubishi Polyester Film, Inc.
2001 Hood Road
Greer SC 29650 / US
[2007/10]
Former [2006/13]For all designated states
Mitsubishi Polyester Film, LLC
2001 Hood Road Greer
South Carolina 29650 / US
Inventor(s)01 / MARLOW, Chadwick, Edward
4523 Preston Drive
Kingsport, TN 37664 / US
02 / CARLSON, Charles, David, Jr.
677 White Oak Mountain Road
Columbus, NC 28722 / US
03 / POSEY, Robert, Giles
157 Berry's Pond Drive
Duncan, SC 29334 / US
04 / GARNER, Gary, Ralph
120 Fairview Place
Greer, SC 29651 / US
05 / FOXHALL, Russell, Scott
9 Wildcherry Circle
Lyman, SC 29365 / US
 [2007/13]
Former [2006/13]01 / MARLOW, Chadwick, Edward
6790 New Cut Road
Inman, SC 29349 / US
02 / CARLSON, Charles, David, Jr.
677 White Oak Mountain Road
Columbus, NC 28722 / US
03 / POSEY, Robert, Giles
157 Berry's Pond Drive
Duncan, SC 29334 / US
04 / GARNER, Gary, Ralph
120 Fairview Place
Greer, SC 29651 / US
05 / FOXHALL, Russell, Scott
9 Wildcherry Circle
Lyman, SC 29365 / US
Representative(s)Schweitzer, Klaus, et al
Plate Schweitzer Zounek Patentanwälte Rheingaustrasse 196
65203 Wiesbaden / DE
[2008/43]
Former [2006/13]Schweitzer, Klaus
Zounek Plate Schweitzer Patentanwaltskanzlei Rheingaustrasse 196
65203 Wiesbaden / DE
Application number, filing date04755356.515.06.2004
[2006/13]
WO2004US19133
Priority number, dateUS20030479037P17.06.2003         Original published format: US 479037 P
US2004086689714.06.2004         Original published format: US 866897
[2006/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2004113043
Date:29.12.2004
Language:EN
[2004/53]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1638748
Date:29.03.2006
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.12.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1638748
Date:17.07.2013
Language:EN
[2013/29]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US17.11.2005
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.06.2006
ClassificationIPC:C08J5/18, // C08L67/02
[2011/27]
CPC:
C08J5/18 (EP,US); B32B27/36 (KR); C08J2367/02 (EP,US);
Y10S428/91 (EP,US); Y10T428/1328 (EP,US); Y10T428/1331 (EP,US);
Y10T428/266 (EP,US); Y10T428/269 (EP,US); Y10T428/31786 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2006/27]B29C31/00, // C08J5/18
Former IPC [2006/13]B29C31/00
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 [2006/13]
TitleGerman:POLYESTERHARZ AUF PROPANDIOLBASIS UND SCHRUMPFFOLIE[2006/13]
English:PROPANE DIOL-BASED POLYESTER RESIN AND SHRINK FILM[2006/13]
French:RESINE DE POLYESTER A BASE DE PROPANE DIOL ET FILM THERMORETRACTABLE[2006/13]
Entry into regional phase17.01.2006National basic fee paid 
17.01.2006Search fee paid 
17.05.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
17.05.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.01.2005Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
17.05.2006Examination requested  [2006/27]
25.01.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.05.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.02.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.06.2013Fee for grant paid
06.06.2013Fee 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  25.01.2011
Opposition(s)22.04.2014No opposition filed within time limit [2014/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
08.06.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
18.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
05.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
31.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
07.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
31.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 09
31.03.2013Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU15.06.2004
AT17.07.2013
BE17.07.2013
BG17.07.2013
CY17.07.2013
CZ17.07.2013
DK17.07.2013
EE17.07.2013
FI17.07.2013
MC17.07.2013
NL17.07.2013
PL17.07.2013
RO17.07.2013
SE17.07.2013
SI17.07.2013
SK17.07.2013
TR17.07.2013
GR18.10.2013
ES28.10.2013
PT18.11.2013
[2016/33]
Former [2016/32]HU15.06.2004
AT17.07.2013
BE17.07.2013
BG17.07.2013
CY17.07.2013
CZ17.07.2013
DK17.07.2013
EE17.07.2013
FI17.07.2013
MC17.07.2013
NL17.07.2013
PL17.07.2013
RO17.07.2013
SE17.07.2013
SI17.07.2013
SK17.07.2013
GR18.10.2013
ES28.10.2013
PT18.11.2013
Former [2016/25]AT17.07.2013
BE17.07.2013
BG17.07.2013
CY17.07.2013
CZ17.07.2013
DK17.07.2013
EE17.07.2013
FI17.07.2013
MC17.07.2013
NL17.07.2013
PL17.07.2013
RO17.07.2013
SE17.07.2013
SI17.07.2013
SK17.07.2013
GR18.10.2013
ES28.10.2013
PT18.11.2013
Former [2015/09]AT17.07.2013
BE17.07.2013
CY17.07.2013
CZ17.07.2013
DK17.07.2013
EE17.07.2013
FI17.07.2013
MC17.07.2013
NL17.07.2013
PL17.07.2013
RO17.07.2013
SE17.07.2013
SI17.07.2013
SK17.07.2013
GR18.10.2013
ES28.10.2013
PT18.11.2013
Former [2014/23]AT17.07.2013
BE17.07.2013
CY17.07.2013
CZ17.07.2013
DK17.07.2013
EE17.07.2013
FI17.07.2013
NL17.07.2013
PL17.07.2013
RO17.07.2013
SE17.07.2013
SI17.07.2013
SK17.07.2013
GR18.10.2013
ES28.10.2013
PT18.11.2013
Former [2014/22]AT17.07.2013
BE17.07.2013
CY17.07.2013
DK17.07.2013
FI17.07.2013
NL17.07.2013
PL17.07.2013
RO17.07.2013
SE17.07.2013
SI17.07.2013
GR18.10.2013
ES28.10.2013
PT18.11.2013
Former [2014/21]AT17.07.2013
BE17.07.2013
CY17.07.2013
DK17.07.2013
FI17.07.2013
NL17.07.2013
PL17.07.2013
SE17.07.2013
SI17.07.2013
GR18.10.2013
ES28.10.2013
PT18.11.2013
Former [2014/18]AT17.07.2013
BE17.07.2013
CY17.07.2013
FI17.07.2013
NL17.07.2013
PL17.07.2013
SE17.07.2013
SI17.07.2013
GR18.10.2013
ES28.10.2013
PT18.11.2013
Former [2014/14]CY10.07.2013
AT17.07.2013
BE17.07.2013
FI17.07.2013
NL17.07.2013
PL17.07.2013
SE17.07.2013
SI17.07.2013
GR18.10.2013
ES28.10.2013
PT18.11.2013
Former [2014/12]CY10.07.2013
AT17.07.2013
BE17.07.2013
FI17.07.2013
PL17.07.2013
SE17.07.2013
SI17.07.2013
GR18.10.2013
ES28.10.2013
PT18.11.2013
Former [2014/11]CY10.07.2013
AT17.07.2013
BE17.07.2013
FI17.07.2013
PL17.07.2013
SE17.07.2013
PT18.11.2013
Former [2014/10]CY10.07.2013
AT17.07.2013
BE17.07.2013
SE17.07.2013
PT18.11.2013
Former [2014/09]AT17.07.2013
BE17.07.2013
SE17.07.2013
PT18.11.2013
Former [2014/08]PT18.11.2013
Documents cited:Search[A]GB2095267  (DAICEL CHEM);
 [A]EP1227119  (TOYO BOSEKI [JP]) [A] 1-35 * claims 1-5 *
International search[A]US2005163986  (MARLOW CHADWICK E [US], et al)
by applicantUS4996291
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