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EP About this file: EP2118336

EP2118336 - METHOD OF CURING METAL ALKOXIDE-CONTAINING FILMS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.12.2017
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  13.01.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  07.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip10.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IS		published on 12.08.2020  [2020/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
3M Innovative Properties Company
3M Center
P.O. Box 33427
St. Paul, MN 55133-3427 / US
[N/P]
Former [2017/07]For all designated states
3M Innovative Properties Company
3M Center
P.O.Box 33427
St. Paul, MN 55133-3427 / US
Former [2009/47]For all designated states
3M Innovative Properties Company
3M Center Post Office Box 33427
Saint Paul, MN 55133-3427 / US
Inventor(s)01 / STROBEL, Mark, A.
3M Center
Post Office Box 33427
Saint Paul, MN 55133-3427 / US
02 / ULSH, Michael, J.
3753 Rabbit Mountain Road
Broomfield, CO 80020 / US
03 / LYONS, Christopher, S.
3M Center
Post Office Box 33427
Saint Paul, MN 55133-3427 / US
04 / INVIE, Judith, M.
3M Center
Post Office Box 33427
Saint Paul, MN 55133-3427 / US
 [2017/07]
Former [2009/47]01 / STROBEL, Mark, A.
3M Center Post Office Box 33427
Saint Paul, MN 55133-3427 / US
02 / ULSH, Michael, J.
3753 Rabbit Mountain Road
Broomfield, CO 80020 / US
03 / LYONS, Christopher, S.
3M Center Post Office Box 33427
Saint Paul, MN 55133-3427 / US
04 / INVIE, Judith, M.
3M Center Post Office Box 33427
Saint Paul, MN 55133-3427 / US
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[2017/07]
Former [2009/47]Vossius & Partner
Siebertstraße 4
81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date07870070.528.12.2007
[2009/47]
WO2007US89098
Priority number, dateUS20060882625P29.12.2006         Original published format: US 882625 P
[2009/47]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2008083310
Date:10.07.2008
Language:EN
[2008/28]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2118336
Date:18.11.2009
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.07.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2009/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2118336
Date:15.02.2017
Language:EN
[2017/07]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP10.07.2008
ClassificationIPC:C23C16/18, C23C16/56, B05D3/08, C23C14/56, C23C14/58, C23C16/54
[2016/31]
CPC:
C23C16/56 (EP,KR,US); B05D3/08 (EP,KR,US); B05D5/083 (EP,KR,US);
C23C14/562 (EP,KR,US); C23C14/5853 (EP,KR,US); C23C16/18 (EP,KR,US);
C23C16/545 (EP,KR,US); C23C26/00 (KR) (-)
Former IPC [2009/47]C23C16/448, C23C16/02, C23C16/18, C23C16/56, C23C28/00
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 [2017/07]
Former [2009/47]AT,  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 
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HÄRTUNG VON FILMEN, DIE METAL-ALKOXIDE ENTHALTEN[2017/04]
English:METHOD OF CURING METAL ALKOXIDE-CONTAINING FILMS[2009/47]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE DURCISSEMENT DE FILMS CONTENANT UN ALCOXYDE MÉTALLIQUE[2009/47]
Former [2009/47]VERFAHREN ZUM HÄRTEN VON METALLALKOXID ENTHALTENDEN FILMEN
Entry into regional phase24.07.2009National basic fee paid 
24.07.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
24.07.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.07.2009Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
24.07.2009Examination requested  [2009/47]
02.07.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.12.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.04.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.08.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.07.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.12.2016Fee for grant paid
01.12.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
01.12.2016Receipt 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  02.07.2013
Opposition(s)16.11.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2018/04]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
15.12.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
12.12.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
11.12.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
12.12.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
11.12.2014Renewal fee patent year 08
10.12.2015Renewal fee patent year 09
13.12.2016Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU28.12.2007
AT15.02.2017
CY15.02.2017
CZ15.02.2017
DK15.02.2017
EE15.02.2017
ES15.02.2017
FI15.02.2017
IT15.02.2017
LT15.02.2017
LV15.02.2017
MC15.02.2017
NL15.02.2017
PL15.02.2017
RO15.02.2017
SE15.02.2017
SI15.02.2017
SK15.02.2017
TR15.02.2017
BG15.05.2017
GR16.05.2017
IS15.06.2017
PT15.06.2017
[2020/33]
Former [2020/15]HU28.12.2007
AT15.02.2017
CY15.02.2017
CZ15.02.2017
DK15.02.2017
EE15.02.2017
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FI15.02.2017
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LV15.02.2017
MC15.02.2017
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PL15.02.2017
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TR15.02.2017
BG15.05.2017
GR16.05.2017
PT15.06.2017
Former [2019/46]HU28.12.2007
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Former [2019/31]HU28.12.2007
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CZ15.02.2017
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GR16.05.2017
PT15.06.2017
Former [2017/50]AT15.02.2017
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BG15.05.2017
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Former [2017/49]AT15.02.2017
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FI15.02.2017
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LV15.02.2017
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PT15.06.2017
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LT15.02.2017
LV15.02.2017
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GR16.05.2017
PT15.06.2017
Cited inInternational search[Y]US4732879  (KALINOWSKI MARIE R [US], et al) [Y] 1-9,13,14,17,25 * column 4, line 13 - line 26; example 8; claims 1-15 *;
 [Y]WO0103856  (SHIPLEY CO LLC [US]) [Y] 1-9,13,14,17,25 * page 10, line 21 - page 11, line 5 * * page 16, line 20 - page 18, line 31; figure 1; claim 1 *;
 [Y]WO0116044  (OWENS CORNING FIBERGLASS CORP [US], et al) [Y] 1,3-6,13,14,17,25 * page 10, line 30 - page 11, line 5; claims 1-18; table 1 *
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