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EP About this file: EP1919989

EP1919989 - METHOD FOR PRODUCING CELLULAR MATERIAL SLABS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusOpposition rejected
Status updated on  07.03.2014
Database last updated on 30.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip07.03.2014Opposition rejectedpublished on 09.04.2014  [2014/15]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
BASF SE
Carl-Bosch-Strasse 38
67056 Ludwigshafen am Rhein / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/20]For all designated states
BASF SE
67056 Ludwigshafen / DE
Inventor(s)01 / ALLMENDINGER, Markus
In Den Semmeläckern 17
67480 Edenkoben / DE
02 / HAHN, Klaus
Im Bügen 9
67281 Kirchheim / DE
03 / SCHMIED, Bernhard
Willichstr.3
67227 Frankenthal / DE
04 / RIETHUES, Michael
Pielachtalstr.20
67071 Ludwigshafen / DE
 [2008/20]
Application number, filing date06792752.509.08.2006
[2008/20]
WO2006EP65176
Priority number, dateDE2005103997623.08.2005         Original published format: DE102005039976
EP2006011226305.04.2006         Original published format: EP 06112263
[2008/20]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2007023090
Date:01.03.2007
Language:DE
[2007/09]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1919989
Date:14.05.2008
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.03.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/20]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1919989
Date:04.05.2011
Language:DE
[2011/18]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP01.03.2007
ClassificationIPC:C08J9/00
[2008/20]
CPC:
C08J9/0066 (EP,US); C08J9/35 (KR); B29C44/3461 (EP,US);
B29C44/445 (EP,US); C04B16/08 (EP,US); C04B30/00 (EP,US);
C08J9/00 (KR); C08J9/16 (KR); C08J9/224 (EP,US);
C08J9/232 (EP,US); C08J9/24 (EP,US); C09K21/14 (EP,US);
C04B2111/00612 (EP,US); C04B2111/28 (EP,US); C08J2201/038 (EP,US);
C08J2323/02 (EP,US); C08J2325/04 (EP,US); C08J2325/06 (EP,US);
C08J2433/00 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
C04B16/08, C04B20/1033, C04B20/1066 (US,EP);
C04B16/08, C04B20/1033, C04B20/107 (US,EP);
C04B16/08, C04B20/1033, C04B20/1074 (EP,US);
C04B30/00, C04B16/08, C04B20/1033, C04B20/1074, C04B40/0259, C04B40/0263 (US,EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2008/20]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON SCHAUMSTOFFPLATTEN[2008/20]
English:METHOD FOR PRODUCING CELLULAR MATERIAL SLABS[2008/20]
French:PROCEDE POUR PRODUIRE DES PLAQUES EN MATERIAU ALVEOLAIRE[2008/20]
Entry into regional phase25.03.2008National basic fee paid 
25.03.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
25.03.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.06.2007Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
04.03.2008Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.03.2008Examination requested  [2008/20]
12.06.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.10.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.02.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.06.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.06.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.10.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.12.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.03.2011Fee for grant paid
23.03.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  03.02.2012  14.02.2012  ADMISSIBLE
ALGEMEEN OCTROOI-EN MERKENBUREAU
(Gebouw De Kennispoort) John F. Kennedylaan 2
5612 AB Eindhoven / NL
Opponent's representative
Algemeen Octrooi- en Merkenbureau B.V., et al, et al
P.O. Box 645
5600 AP Eindhoven / NL
 [2013/45]
Former [2012/11]
Opponent(s)01  03.02.2012    ADMISSIBLE
ALGEMEEN OCTROOI-EN MERKENBUREAU
(Gebouw De Kennispoort) John F. Kennedylaan 2
5612 AB Eindhoven / NL
Opponent's representative
Blokland, Arie
Algemeen Octrooi- en Merkenbureau P.O. Box 645
5600 AP Eindhoven / NL
12.03.2012Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
23.07.2012Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
08.10.2013Legal effect of rejection of opposition [2014/15]
08.10.2013Date of oral proceedings
21.11.2013Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
21.11.2013Date of despatch of rejection of opposition
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.09.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
31.08.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
31.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY04.05.2011
CZ04.05.2011
DK04.05.2011
EE04.05.2011
FI04.05.2011
HU04.05.2011
IE04.05.2011
IT04.05.2011
LT04.05.2011
LV04.05.2011
NL04.05.2011
PL04.05.2011
RO04.05.2011
SE04.05.2011
SI04.05.2011
SK04.05.2011
TR04.05.2011
BG04.08.2011
GR05.08.2011
AT09.08.2011
GB09.08.2011
LU09.08.2011
ES15.08.2011
BE31.08.2011
CH31.08.2011
LI31.08.2011
MC31.08.2011
IS04.09.2011
PT05.09.2011
[2013/45]
Former [2013/44]CY04.05.2011
CZ04.05.2011
DK04.05.2011
EE04.05.2011
FI04.05.2011
IE04.05.2011
IT04.05.2011
LT04.05.2011
LV04.05.2011
NL04.05.2011
PL04.05.2011
RO04.05.2011
SE04.05.2011
SI04.05.2011
SK04.05.2011
TR04.05.2011
BG04.08.2011
GR05.08.2011
AT09.08.2011
GB09.08.2011
LU09.08.2011
ES15.08.2011
BE31.08.2011
CH31.08.2011
LI31.08.2011
MC31.08.2011
IS04.09.2011
PT05.09.2011
Former [2013/29]CY04.05.2011
CZ04.05.2011
DK04.05.2011
EE04.05.2011
FI04.05.2011
IE04.05.2011
IT04.05.2011
LT04.05.2011
LV04.05.2011
NL04.05.2011
PL04.05.2011
RO04.05.2011
SE04.05.2011
SI04.05.2011
SK04.05.2011
BG04.08.2011
GR05.08.2011
AT09.08.2011
GB09.08.2011
LU09.08.2011
ES15.08.2011
BE31.08.2011
CH31.08.2011
LI31.08.2011
MC31.08.2011
IS04.09.2011
PT05.09.2011
Former [2012/11]CY04.05.2011
CZ04.05.2011
DK04.05.2011
EE04.05.2011
FI04.05.2011
IE04.05.2011
LT04.05.2011
LV04.05.2011
NL04.05.2011
PL04.05.2011
RO04.05.2011
SE04.05.2011
SI04.05.2011
SK04.05.2011
GR05.08.2011
ES15.08.2011
IS04.09.2011
PT05.09.2011
Former [2012/09]CY04.05.2011
CZ04.05.2011
EE04.05.2011
FI04.05.2011
IE04.05.2011
LT04.05.2011
LV04.05.2011
NL04.05.2011
SE04.05.2011
SI04.05.2011
GR05.08.2011
ES15.08.2011
IS04.09.2011
PT05.09.2011
PL26.09.2011
Former [2012/08]CY04.05.2011
EE04.05.2011
FI04.05.2011
IE04.05.2011
LT04.05.2011
LV04.05.2011
NL04.05.2011
SE04.05.2011
SI04.05.2011
GR05.08.2011
ES15.08.2011
IS04.09.2011
PT05.09.2011
PL26.09.2011
Former [2012/01]CY04.05.2011
FI04.05.2011
LT04.05.2011
LV04.05.2011
NL04.05.2011
SE04.05.2011
SI04.05.2011
GR05.08.2011
ES15.08.2011
IS04.09.2011
PT05.09.2011
PL26.09.2011
Former [2011/50]CY04.05.2011
FI04.05.2011
LT04.05.2011
LV04.05.2011
SE04.05.2011
SI04.05.2011
GR05.08.2011
ES15.08.2011
IS04.09.2011
PT05.09.2011
PL26.09.2011
Former [2011/49]CY04.05.2011
FI04.05.2011
LT04.05.2011
SE04.05.2011
GR05.08.2011
ES15.08.2011
PT05.09.2011
Former [2011/48]LT04.05.2011
SE04.05.2011
PT05.09.2011
Former [2011/47]LT04.05.2011
PT05.09.2011
Cited inInternational search[PX] WO2005116133  (CARCOUSTICS TECH CT GMBH et al.) [PX] 1-10 * the whole document *
 [DX] WO2005056653  (BASF AG et al.) [DX] 1-10 * the whole document *
 [X] WO2005056268  (BASF AG et al.) [X] 1-10 * the whole document *
 [X] EP1074676  (PEMARSA S A et al.) [X] 1-10 * the whole document *
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