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EP About this file: EP1794226

EP1794226 - NEW FUNCTIONAL ADDITIVE IN POLYMERS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.02.2014
Database last updated on 27.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2015Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU, LU
published on 19.08.2015  [2015/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Advanced Minerals Corporation
1732 North First Street
Suite 450
San Jose
California 95112 / US
[2013/38]
Former [2007/24]For all designated states
Advanced Minerals Corporation
130 Castilian Drive Santa Barbara
California 93117 / US
Inventor(s)01 / DANVERS, Nigel, Julian, Keith
40, rue de Ponthieu
F-75008 Paris / FR
02 / WANG, Bo
160 Hercules Avenue
Lompoc, CA 93436 / US
03 / INCE, Dursun
229 King Daniel Lane
Goleta, CA 93117 / US
04 / CASTERAN, Thierry
18, avenue Dubonnet
F-92400 Courbevoie / FR
05 / MASTERS, Andrew, L.
478 Paseo del Descanso
Santa Barbara, CA 93105-2928 / US
06 / ROTHON, Roger Norman
3 Orchard Croft
Guilden Sutton
Chester CH3 7SL / GB
 [2013/17]
Former [2007/24]01 / DANVERS, Nigel, Julian, Keith
40, rue de Ponthieu
F-75008 Paris / FR
02 / WANG, Bo
160 Hercules Avenue
Lompoc, CA 93436 / US
03 / INCE, Dursun
229 King Daniel Lane
Goleta, CA 93117 / US
04 / CASTERAN, Thierry
18, avenue Dubonnet
F-92400 Courbevoie / FR
05 / MASTERS, Andrew, L.
478 Paseo del Descanso
Santa Barbara, CA 93105-2928 / US
06 / ROTHON, Roger Norman
3 Orchard Croft, Guilden Sutton
Chester CH3 7SL / GB
Representative(s)Nash, David Allan
Haseltine Lake LLP
Redcliff Quay
120 Redcliff Street
Bristol BS1 6HU / GB
[2013/17]
Former [2007/24]Nash, David Allan
HASELTINE LAKE, Redcliff Quay 120 Redcliff Street
Bristol BS1 6HU / GB
Application number, filing date04789247.628.09.2004
[2007/24]
WO2004US31968
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2006036151
Date:06.04.2006
Language:EN
[2006/14]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1794226
Date:13.06.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.04.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/24]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1794226
Date:24.04.2013
Language:EN
[2013/17]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US06.04.2006
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.02.2008
ClassificationIPC:C08K3/34, C08K9/00
[2007/24]
CPC:
C08K3/01 (EP,US); Y10T428/2982 (EP,US); Y10T428/2995 (EP,US)
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 [2007/24]
TitleGerman:NEUES FUNKTIONELLES ADDITIV IN POLYMEREN[2007/24]
English:NEW FUNCTIONAL ADDITIVE IN POLYMERS[2007/24]
French:NOUVEL ADDITIF FONCTIONNEL DE POLYMERES[2007/24]
Entry into regional phase23.04.2007National basic fee paid 
23.04.2007Search fee paid 
23.04.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
23.04.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.04.2007Examination requested  [2007/24]
08.09.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.01.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.06.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.02.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.06.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
14.02.2011Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
20.04.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.08.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.02.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.11.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.03.2013Fee for grant paid
11.03.2013Fee 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  08.09.2008
Opposition(s)27.01.2014No opposition filed within time limit [2014/14]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
17.02.2010Request for further processing filed
17.02.2010Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
03.03.2010Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.04.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
17.08.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
20.08.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
23.09.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
27.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
26.09.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
25.09.2012Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU28.09.2004
AT24.04.2013
CY24.04.2013
CZ24.04.2013
DK24.04.2013
EE24.04.2013
FI24.04.2013
MC24.04.2013
NL24.04.2013
PL24.04.2013
RO24.04.2013
SE24.04.2013
SI24.04.2013
SK24.04.2013
TR24.04.2013
BG24.07.2013
GR25.07.2013
ES04.08.2013
PT26.08.2013
IE28.09.2013
LU28.09.2013
CH30.09.2013
LI30.09.2013
[2015/34]
Former [2015/32]AT24.04.2013
CY24.04.2013
CZ24.04.2013
DK24.04.2013
EE24.04.2013
FI24.04.2013
MC24.04.2013
NL24.04.2013
PL24.04.2013
RO24.04.2013
SE24.04.2013
SI24.04.2013
SK24.04.2013
TR24.04.2013
BG24.07.2013
GR25.07.2013
ES04.08.2013
PT26.08.2013
IE28.09.2013
CH30.09.2013
LI30.09.2013
Former [2014/34]AT24.04.2013
CY24.04.2013
CZ24.04.2013
DK24.04.2013
EE24.04.2013
FI24.04.2013
MC24.04.2013
NL24.04.2013
PL24.04.2013
RO24.04.2013
SE24.04.2013
SI24.04.2013
SK24.04.2013
BG24.07.2013
GR25.07.2013
ES04.08.2013
PT26.08.2013
IE28.09.2013
CH30.09.2013
LI30.09.2013
Former [2014/33]AT24.04.2013
CY24.04.2013
CZ24.04.2013
DK24.04.2013
EE24.04.2013
FI24.04.2013
MC24.04.2013
NL24.04.2013
PL24.04.2013
RO24.04.2013
SE24.04.2013
SI24.04.2013
SK24.04.2013
BG24.07.2013
GR25.07.2013
ES04.08.2013
PT26.08.2013
IE28.09.2013
Former [2014/20]AT24.04.2013
CY24.04.2013
CZ24.04.2013
DK24.04.2013
EE24.04.2013
FI24.04.2013
MC24.04.2013
NL24.04.2013
PL24.04.2013
RO24.04.2013
SE24.04.2013
SI24.04.2013
SK24.04.2013
BG24.07.2013
GR25.07.2013
ES04.08.2013
PT26.08.2013
Former [2014/14]AT24.04.2013
CY24.04.2013
CZ24.04.2013
DK24.04.2013
EE24.04.2013
FI24.04.2013
NL24.04.2013
PL24.04.2013
RO24.04.2013
SE24.04.2013
SI24.04.2013
SK24.04.2013
BG24.07.2013
GR25.07.2013
ES04.08.2013
PT26.08.2013
Former [2014/11]AT24.04.2013
CY24.04.2013
CZ24.04.2013
DK24.04.2013
EE24.04.2013
FI24.04.2013
PL24.04.2013
RO24.04.2013
SE24.04.2013
SI24.04.2013
SK24.04.2013
BG24.07.2013
GR25.07.2013
ES04.08.2013
PT26.08.2013
Former [2014/10]AT24.04.2013
CY24.04.2013
CZ24.04.2013
DK24.04.2013
EE24.04.2013
FI24.04.2013
PL24.04.2013
SE24.04.2013
SI24.04.2013
SK24.04.2013
BG24.07.2013
GR25.07.2013
ES04.08.2013
PT26.08.2013
Former [2014/09]AT24.04.2013
CY24.04.2013
DK24.04.2013
EE24.04.2013
FI24.04.2013
PL24.04.2013
SE24.04.2013
SI24.04.2013
BG24.07.2013
GR25.07.2013
ES04.08.2013
PT26.08.2013
Former [2013/52]AT24.04.2013
CY24.04.2013
FI24.04.2013
PL24.04.2013
SE24.04.2013
SI24.04.2013
BG24.07.2013
GR25.07.2013
ES04.08.2013
PT26.08.2013
Former [2013/50]AT24.04.2013
FI24.04.2013
PL24.04.2013
SE24.04.2013
SI24.04.2013
BG24.07.2013
GR25.07.2013
ES04.08.2013
PT26.08.2013
Former [2013/49]AT24.04.2013
FI24.04.2013
SE24.04.2013
SI24.04.2013
GR25.07.2013
ES04.08.2013
PT26.08.2013
Former [2013/48]AT24.04.2013
ES04.08.2013
PT26.08.2013
Former [2013/47]PT26.08.2013
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