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EP2092024 - SURFACE TREATED PIGMENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.03.2012
Database last updated on 21.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.10.2013Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU
published on 06.11.2013  [2013/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Tronox LLC
P.O. Box 268859
Oklahoma City OK 73126-8859 / US
[2010/51]
Former [2009/35]For all designated states
Tronox LLC
One Leadership Square, Suite 300 211 North Robinson Avenue
Oklahoma City, OK 73102-7109 / US
Inventor(s)01 / RACHAL, Thomas W.
16304 Old Olive Way
Edmond, OK 73013 / US
 [2009/35]
Representative(s)McCluskie, Gail Wilson
J A Kemp
14 South Square
Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2009/35]McCluskie, Gail Wilson
J.A. Kemp & Co. 14 South Square Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
Application number, filing date07839675.118.10.2007
[2009/35]
WO2007US22255
Priority number, dateUS2006059830913.11.2006         Original published format: US 598309
[2009/35]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2008060386
Date:22.05.2008
Language:EN
[2008/21]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2092024
Date:26.08.2009
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 22.05.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2009/35]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2092024
Date:25.05.2011
Language:EN
[2011/21]
Type: B9 Corrected patent specification 
No.:EP2092024
Date:16.11.2011
[2011/46]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP22.05.2008
ClassificationIPC:C09C1/36, C09C3/08
[2009/35]
CPC:
C09C1/3669 (EP,US); C09C3/08 (EP,US); C01P2006/62 (EP,US);
C01P2006/64 (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 [2009/35]
TitleGerman:OBERFLÄCHLICH BEHANDELTES PIGMENT[2009/35]
English:SURFACE TREATED PIGMENT[2009/35]
French:PIGMENT À TRAITEMENT DE SURFACE[2009/35]
Entry into regional phase19.05.2009National basic fee paid 
19.05.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
19.05.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.05.2009Examination requested  [2009/35]
10.09.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
12.03.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.06.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.11.2010Fee for grant paid
02.11.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
08.12.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
16.02.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
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  10.09.2009
Opposition(s)28.02.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2012/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.10.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
25.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT25.05.2011
CY25.05.2011
CZ25.05.2011
DK25.05.2011
EE25.05.2011
HU25.05.2011
LT25.05.2011
LV25.05.2011
MT25.05.2011
PL25.05.2011
RO25.05.2011
SE25.05.2011
SI25.05.2011
SK25.05.2011
TR25.05.2011
BG25.08.2011
GR26.08.2011
IS25.09.2011
PT26.09.2011
IE18.10.2011
LU18.10.2011
CH31.10.2011
LI31.10.2011
MC31.10.2011
FR02.11.2011
[2013/45]
Former [2013/44]AT25.05.2011
CY25.05.2011
CZ25.05.2011
DK25.05.2011
EE25.05.2011
LT25.05.2011
LV25.05.2011
MT25.05.2011
PL25.05.2011
RO25.05.2011
SE25.05.2011
SI25.05.2011
SK25.05.2011
TR25.05.2011
BG25.08.2011
GR26.08.2011
IS25.09.2011
PT26.09.2011
IE18.10.2011
LU18.10.2011
CH31.10.2011
LI31.10.2011
MC31.10.2011
FR02.11.2011
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EE25.05.2011
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PL25.05.2011
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SK25.05.2011
BG25.08.2011
GR26.08.2011
IS25.09.2011
PT26.09.2011
IE18.10.2011
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CH31.10.2011
LI31.10.2011
MC31.10.2011
FR02.11.2011
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LV25.05.2011
MT25.05.2011
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RO25.05.2011
SE25.05.2011
SI25.05.2011
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GR26.08.2011
IS25.09.2011
PT26.09.2011
IE18.10.2011
LU18.10.2011
CH31.10.2011
LI31.10.2011
MC31.10.2011
FR02.11.2011
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CY25.05.2011
CZ25.05.2011
DK25.05.2011
EE25.05.2011
LT25.05.2011
LV25.05.2011
MT25.05.2011
PL25.05.2011
RO25.05.2011
SE25.05.2011
SI25.05.2011
SK25.05.2011
GR26.08.2011
IS25.09.2011
PT26.09.2011
IE18.10.2011
CH31.10.2011
LI31.10.2011
MC31.10.2011
FR02.11.2011
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CZ25.05.2011
DK25.05.2011
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GR26.08.2011
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LI31.10.2011
MC31.10.2011
FR02.11.2011
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CZ25.05.2011
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EE25.05.2011
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GR26.08.2011
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CH31.10.2011
LI31.10.2011
MC31.10.2011
FR02.11.2011
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IS25.09.2011
PT26.09.2011
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MC31.10.2011
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CZ25.05.2011
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GR26.08.2011
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MC31.10.2011
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Cited inInternational search[A]US5476643  (FOGEL ARNOLD W [US]) [A] 1-9* the whole document *;
 [X]US2006042511  (CRAIG DANIEL H [US]) [X] 1-9 * page 4, paragraphs 52-56 *
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