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EP1721663
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| EP1721663 - PARTICULATE WATER ABSORBING AGENT AND METHOD FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF, AND WATER ABSORBING ARTICLE [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 20.10.2017 Database last updated on 21.05.2024 | |
| Former | The patent has been granted Status updated on 11.11.2016 | ||
| Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 04.11.2016 | Most recent event Tooltip | 02.03.2018 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): GB | published on 04.04.2018 [2018/14] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Nippon Shokubai Co., Ltd. 1-1, Koraibashi 4-chome, Chuo-ku Osaka-shi, Osaka 541-0043 / JP | [2006/46] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
DAIROKU, Yorimichi 2-25, Nakahama-cho, Shikama-ku Himeji-shi 672-8085 HYOGO / JP | 02 /
ADACHI, Yoshifumi 931-11, Hamada, Aboshi-ku Himeji-shi 671-1242 HYOGO / JP | 03 /
NOGI, Kozo 485-3, Minori, Kakogawa-cho Kakogawa-shi 675-0062 HYOGO / JP | 04 /
INOUE, Hiroki 50, Uchida-cho, Arashiyama Nishikyo-ku Kyoto-shi 616-0027 KYOTO / JP | 05 /
WADA, Katsuyuki 10-5, Tadera-higashi 4-chome Himeji-shi 670-0081 HYOGO / JP | 06 /
IRIE, Yoshio 3253-3, Funatsu-cho Himeji-shi 679-2101 HYOGO / JP | [2016/50] |
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DAIROKU, Yorimichi 2-25, Nakahama-cho, Shikama-ku Himeji-shi 672-8085 HYOGO / JP | ||
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ADACHI, Yoshifumi 931-11, Hamada, Aboshi-ku Himeji-shi 671-1242 HYOGO / JP | |||
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NOGI, Kozo 485-3, Minor, Kakogawa-cho Kakogawa-shi 675-0062 HYOGO / JP | |||
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INOUE, Hiroki 50, Uchida-cho, Arashimaya, Nishikyo-ku Kyoto-shi 616-0027 KYOTO / JP | |||
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WADA, Katsuyuki 10-5, Tadera-higashi 4-chome Himeji-shi 670-0081 HYOGO / JP | |||
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IRIE, Yoshio 3253-3, Funatsu-cho Himeji-shi 670-0027 HYOGO / JP | Representative(s) | Graf von Stosch, Andreas, et al Graf von Stosch Patentanwaltsgesellschaft mbH Prinzregentenstraße 22 80538 München / DE | [2016/50] |
| Former [2009/29] | Graf von Stosch, Andreas, et al Graf von Stosch Patentanwaltsgesellschaft mbH Prinzregentenstrasse 22 80538 München / DE | ||
| Former [2008/52] | Graf von Stosch, Andreas, et al Graf von Stosch Patentanwaltsgesellschaft mbH Prinzregentenstrasse 22 80538 München / DE | ||
| Former [2008/40] | Graf von Stosch, Andreas, et al Bosch Graf von Stosch Jehle Patentanwaltsgesellschaft mbH Prinzregentenstrasse 22 80538 München / DE | ||
| Former [2006/46] | Graf von Stosch, Andreas, et al Bosch, Graf v. Stosch, Jehle Patentanwaltsgesellschaft mbH Flüggenstrasse 13 D-80639 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 05709754.5 | 04.02.2005 | [2006/46] | WO2005JP01689 | Priority number, date | JP20040029590 | 05.02.2004 Original published format: JP 2004029590 | JP20040100002 | 30.03.2004 Original published format: JP 2004100002 | JP20040258284 | 06.09.2004 Original published format: JP 2004258284 | [2006/46] | Filing language | JA | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO2005075070 | Date: | 18.08.2005 | Language: | EN | [2005/33] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP1721663 | Date: | 15.11.2006 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.08.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2006/46] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1721663 | Date: | 14.12.2016 | Language: | EN | [2016/50] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | JP | 18.08.2005 | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 27.01.2010 | Classification | IPC: | B01J20/26, A61F13/53, A61L15/60, C08K5/00, C08L101/14 | [2006/46] | CPC: |
C08J3/243 (EP,US);
A61L15/60 (EP,KR,US);
B01J20/26 (EP,KR,US);
B01J20/267 (EP,KR,US);
B01J2220/68 (EP,KR,US);
C08J2300/102 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | BE, DE, FR, GB, PL [2016/50] |
| Former [2007/19] | BE, DE, FR, GB, PL | ||
| Former [2006/46] | AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR | Title | German: | TEILCHENFÖRMIGES WASSERABSORPTIONSMITTEL UND HERSTELLUNGSVERFAHREN DAFÜR UND WASSERABSORBIERENDER ARTIKEL | [2006/46] | English: | PARTICULATE WATER ABSORBING AGENT AND METHOD FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF, AND WATER ABSORBING ARTICLE | [2006/46] | French: | AGENT HYGROSCOPIQUE A PARTICULES, PROCÉDÉ DE PRODUCTION DE CET AGENT ET ARTICLE HYGROSCOPIQUE | [2006/46] | Entry into regional phase | 25.08.2006 | Translation filed | 25.08.2006 | National basic fee paid | 25.08.2006 | Search fee paid | 25.08.2006 | Designation fee(s) paid | 25.08.2006 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 25.08.2006 | Examination requested [2006/46] | 21.12.2011 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 25.04.2012 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 11.05.2012 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 14.08.2012 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 15.07.2014 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 16.10.2014 | Observations by third parties | 17.10.2014 | Observations by third parties | 23.01.2015 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 10.02.2015 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 14.08.2015 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 09.09.2015 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 08.01.2016 | Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO | 07.07.2016 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 03.11.2016 | Fee for grant paid | 03.11.2016 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 03.11.2016 | Receipt of the translation of the claim(s) | 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 21.12.2011 | Opposition(s) | 15.09.2017 | No opposition filed within time limit [2017/47] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 14.02.2007 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 13.02.2008 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 31.03.2008 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 16.02.2010 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 15.02.2011 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 15.02.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 12.02.2013 | Renewal fee patent year 09 | 12.02.2014 | Renewal fee patent year 10 | 11.02.2015 | Renewal fee patent year 11 | 10.02.2016 | Renewal fee patent year 12 |
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| Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | PL | 14.12.2016 | FR | 28.02.2017 | GB | 14.03.2017 | [2018/14] |
| Former [2018/07] | PL | 14.12.2016 | |
| FR | 28.02.2017 | ||
| Former [2017/44] | PL | 14.12.2016 | Documents cited: | Search | [X]WO9963923 (BUCKEYE TECHNOLOGIES INC [US], et al) [X] 1-21* examples 1-12; claims 1-25 *; | [X]WO0062730 (KIMBERLY CLARK CO [US]) [X] 1-21 * examples 1-16; claims 1-67 *; | [X]WO0063492 (KIMBERLY CLARK CO [US]) [X] 1-21 * examples 1-6; claims 1-46 *; | [X]WO0193977 (PROCTER & GAMBLE [US]) [X] 1-21 * example 1; claims 1-11 *; | [X]WO0207791 (DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES INC [US]) [X] 1-21 * examples 1-80; claims 1-31 *; | [X]EP1275669 (SANYO CHEMICAL IND LTD [JP]) [X] 1-21 * examples 1-8; claims 1-28 *; | [X]US2004018365 (KRAUTKRAMER CANDACE DYAN [US], et al) [X] 1-21 * example 1; claims 1-40 *; | [PX]WO2004011046 (KIMBERLY CLARK CO [US]) [PX] 1-21 * examples 1-7; claims 1-91 *; | [PX]WO2004093930 (KIMBERLY CLARK CO [US], et al) [PX] 1-21 * example 1; claims 1-20 *; | [E]EP1669381 (DAINIPPON INK & CHEMICALS [JP]) [E] 1-21 * examples 1-7; claims 1-5 * | International search | [A]JP2002035580 (SANYO CHEMICAL IND LTD); | [A]JP2000290381 (DAINIPPON INK & CHEMICALS); | [A]JPH10114801 (NIPPON CATALYTIC CHEM IND); | [A]JPH05156034 (DOW CHEMICAL CO); | [A]JPS6158658 (SANYO CHEMICAL IND LTD) | other | WO9737695 | WO9938541 | JP2003031770 | WO03026707 |