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EP About this file: EP1889653

EP1889653 - Crosslinked cellulosic nanofiltration membranes [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  04.05.2018
Database last updated on 20.12.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip03.08.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CH, LI		published on 05.09.2018  [2018/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MILLIPORE CORPORATION
290 Concord Road Billerica
Massachusetts 01821 / US
[2008/08]
Inventor(s)01 / Charkoudian, John
76 Pheasant Lane
Carlisle, MA 01741 / US
02 / Puglia, John P.
64 Pierce Road
Townsend, MA 01469 / US
03 / Vayo, Nicole
73 Maryland Avenue
Lowell, MA 01851 / US
 [2008/08]
Representative(s)Henkel & Partner mbB
Patentanwaltskanzlei, Rechtsanwaltskanzlei
Maximiliansplatz 21
80333 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/08]Henkel, Feiler & Hänzel
Patentanwälte Maximiliansplatz 21
80333 München / DE
Application number, filing date07114167.510.08.2007
[2008/08]
Priority number, dateUS20060837381P11.08.2006         Original published format: US 837381 P
[2008/08]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1889653
Date:20.02.2008
Language:EN
[2008/08]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1889653
Date:22.06.2011
Language:EN
[2011/25]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.11.2007
ClassificationIPC:B01D71/10, B01D71/12, C08B15/00
[2008/08]
CPC:
B01D71/10 (EP,US); B01D39/1676 (US); B01D39/18 (US);
B01D67/00931 (EP,US); C08B15/005 (EP,US); C08L1/02 (EP,US);
B01D2323/283 (EP,US); B01D2323/30 (EP,US); B01D2325/36 (EP,US);
Y10T29/49885 (EP,US) (-)
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,   MT,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2008/08]
TitleGerman:Vernetzte Cellulosemembranen für Nanofiltration[2008/08]
English:Crosslinked cellulosic nanofiltration membranes[2008/08]
French:Membranes à nanofiltration cellulosique réticulée[2008/08]
Examination procedure05.05.2008Examination requested  [2008/25]
05.06.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
08.12.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.11.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
31.05.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.07.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.11.2010Fee for grant paid
11.11.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP10181774.0  / EP2269717
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  05.06.2008
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  21.03.2012  29.03.2012  ADMISSIBLE
SARTORIUS STEDIM BIOTECH GMBH
August-Spindler-Strasse 11
37079 Göttingen / DE
Opponent's representative
Müller-Boré & Partner Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Friedenheimer Brücke 21
80639 München / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2014/12]
Opponent(s)01  21.03.2012  29.03.2012  ADMISSIBLE
SARTORIUS STEDIM BIOTECH GMBH
August-Spindler-Strasse 11
37079 Göttingen / DE
Opponent's representative
Müller-Boré & Partner Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Grafinger Straße 2
81671 München / DE
Former [2012/18]
Opponent(s)01  21.03.2012  29.03.2012  ADMISSIBLE
SARTORIUS STEDIM BIOTECH GMBH
August-Spindler-Strasse 11
37079 Göttingen / DE
Opponent's representative
Ehlich, Hendrik
Müller-Boré & Partner Grafinger Straße 2
D-81671 München / DE
02.05.2012Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
03.01.2013Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
25.11.2013Date of oral proceedings
20.01.2014Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
20.01.2014Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
30.11.2017Legal effect of revocation of patent [2018/23]
Appeal following opposition31.03.2014Appeal received No.  T0782/14
30.05.2014Statement of grounds filed
30.11.2017Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the proprietor was rejected
30.11.2017Date of oral proceedings
13.12.2017Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.08.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
25.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT22.06.2011
CH22.06.2011
CY22.06.2011
CZ22.06.2011
DK22.06.2011
EE22.06.2011
FI22.06.2011
HU22.06.2011
LI22.06.2011
LT22.06.2011
LV22.06.2011
MT22.06.2011
PL22.06.2011
RO22.06.2011
SE22.06.2011
SI22.06.2011
SK22.06.2011
TR22.06.2011
IE10.08.2011
LU10.08.2011
MC31.08.2011
BG22.09.2011
GR23.09.2011
IS22.10.2011
PT24.10.2011
[2018/36]
Former [2013/45]AT22.06.2011
CY22.06.2011
CZ22.06.2011
DK22.06.2011
EE22.06.2011
FI22.06.2011
HU22.06.2011
LT22.06.2011
LV22.06.2011
MT22.06.2011
PL22.06.2011
RO22.06.2011
SE22.06.2011
SI22.06.2011
SK22.06.2011
TR22.06.2011
IE10.08.2011
LU10.08.2011
MC31.08.2011
BG22.09.2011
GR23.09.2011
IS22.10.2011
PT24.10.2011
Former [2013/44]AT22.06.2011
CY22.06.2011
CZ22.06.2011
DK22.06.2011
EE22.06.2011
FI22.06.2011
LT22.06.2011
LV22.06.2011
MT22.06.2011
PL22.06.2011
RO22.06.2011
SE22.06.2011
SI22.06.2011
SK22.06.2011
TR22.06.2011
IE10.08.2011
LU10.08.2011
MC31.08.2011
BG22.09.2011
GR23.09.2011
IS22.10.2011
PT24.10.2011
Former [2013/29]AT22.06.2011
CY22.06.2011
CZ22.06.2011
DK22.06.2011
EE22.06.2011
FI22.06.2011
LT22.06.2011
LV22.06.2011
MT22.06.2011
PL22.06.2011
RO22.06.2011
SE22.06.2011
SI22.06.2011
SK22.06.2011
IE10.08.2011
LU10.08.2011
MC31.08.2011
BG22.09.2011
GR23.09.2011
IS22.10.2011
PT24.10.2011
Former [2012/11]AT22.06.2011
CY22.06.2011
CZ22.06.2011
EE22.06.2011
FI22.06.2011
LT22.06.2011
LV22.06.2011
MT22.06.2011
PL22.06.2011
RO22.06.2011
SE22.06.2011
SI22.06.2011
SK22.06.2011
GR23.09.2011
IS22.10.2011
PT24.10.2011
Former [2012/09]AT22.06.2011
CY22.06.2011
CZ22.06.2011
EE22.06.2011
FI22.06.2011
LT22.06.2011
LV22.06.2011
MT22.06.2011
SE22.06.2011
SI22.06.2011
GR23.09.2011
IS22.10.2011
PT24.10.2011
Former [2012/08]AT22.06.2011
CY22.06.2011
EE22.06.2011
FI22.06.2011
LT22.06.2011
LV22.06.2011
MT22.06.2011
SE22.06.2011
SI22.06.2011
GR23.09.2011
IS22.10.2011
Former [2012/05]AT22.06.2011
CY22.06.2011
FI22.06.2011
LT22.06.2011
LV22.06.2011
MT22.06.2011
SE22.06.2011
SI22.06.2011
GR23.09.2011
Former [2011/52]AT22.06.2011
CY22.06.2011
FI22.06.2011
LT22.06.2011
LV22.06.2011
SE22.06.2011
SI22.06.2011
GR23.09.2011
Former [2011/50]CY22.06.2011
FI22.06.2011
LT22.06.2011
LV22.06.2011
SE22.06.2011
SI22.06.2011
GR23.09.2011
Former [2011/49]CY22.06.2011
FI22.06.2011
LT22.06.2011
SE22.06.2011
GR23.09.2011
Former [2011/48]LT22.06.2011
SE22.06.2011
Documents cited:Search[X]US3585126  (CANNON CHARLES R, et al);
 [X]US3620970  (KLUG EUGENE D, et al);
 [X]EP0257635  (DANSKE SUKKERFAB [DK]);
 [X]DE19545701  (GEESTHACHT GKSS FORSCHUNG [DE])
by applicantUS4778601
 US5522991
 DE19545701
 WO9720622
 US6113794
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