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EP2424901 - MONODISPERSE SUBMICRON POLYMER PARTICLES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.04.2018
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  28.04.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  21.04.2017
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  08.04.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  12.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip26.06.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, MK
published on 29.07.2020  [2020/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Life Technologies AS
Postboks 114 Smestad
0309 Oslo / NO
[2012/39]
Former [2012/10]For all designated states
Invitrogen Dynal A/S
PO Box 114 Smestad
0309 Oslo / NO
Inventor(s)01 / MODAHL, Grete Irene
c/o Invitrogen Dynal AS
PO Box 114
Smestad
N-0309 Oslo / NO
02 / FONNUM, Geir
c/o Invitrogen Dynal AS
PO Box 114
Smestad
N-0309 Oslo / NO
03 / MOLTEBERG, Astrid
c/o Invitrogen Dynal AS
PO Box 114
Smestad
N-0309 Oslo / NO
04 / LIEN, Silje
c/o Inviitrogen Dynal AS
PO Box 114
Smestad
N-0309 Oslo / NO
05 / KJUS, Nini Hofslokken
c/o Invitrogen Dynal AS
PO Box 114
Smestad
Norway Oslo / NO
 [2012/10]
Representative(s)Wöhler, Christian
Life Technologies
Frankfurter Straße 129 B
64293 Darmstadt / DE
[2017/22]
Former [2012/10]Wöhler, Christian
Life Technologies Frankfurter Straße 129 B
64293 Darmstadt / DE
Application number, filing date10718956.529.04.2010
[2017/22]
WO2010EP55874
Priority number, dateGB2009000737229.04.2009         Original published format: GB 0907372
US20090174407P30.04.2009         Original published format: US 174407 P
[2012/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2010125170
Date:04.11.2010
Language:EN
[2010/44]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2424901
Date:07.03.2012
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.11.2010 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2012/10]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2424901
Date:31.05.2017
Language:EN
[2017/22]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP04.11.2010
ClassificationIPC:C08F2/22
[2012/10]
CPC:
C08F2/22 (EP,US); C08F12/08 (EP,US); C08F212/36 (EP,US);
C08F257/02 (EP,US); C08F8/30 (EP,US); C08J3/128 (EP,US);
C08J9/18 (EP,US); C08J9/20 (US); C12N11/082 (EP,US);
C12N11/087 (EP,US); C08F2800/20 (EP,US); C08J2325/08 (US);
Y10T428/2982 (EP,US); Y10T428/2991 (EP,US); Y10T428/2998 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
C08F12/08, C08F2/22 (US,EP);
C08F212/36, C08F2/22 (US,EP);
C08F257/02, C08F212/08 (US,EP);
C08F257/02, C08F212/36 (EP,US);
C08F8/30, C08F257/02 (EP,US)
(-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2012/10]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:MONODISPERSE SUBMIRKONGROSSE POLYMERTEILCHEN[2012/10]
English:MONODISPERSE SUBMICRON POLYMER PARTICLES[2012/10]
French:PARTICULES DE POLYMÈRE SUBMICRONIQUES MONODISPERSÉES[2012/10]
Entry into regional phase08.11.2011National basic fee paid 
08.11.2011Designation fee(s) paid 
08.11.2011Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.11.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.11.2011Examination requested  [2012/10]
20.11.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
22.05.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.09.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
11.03.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.02.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
11.08.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.12.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.04.2017Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
03.04.2017Fee for grant paid
03.04.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
21.04.2017Information about intention to grant a patent
21.04.2017Receipt 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  20.11.2012
Opposition(s)01.03.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/19]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
29.04.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
28.04.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
10.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 06
11.04.2016Renewal fee patent year 07
10.04.2017Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU29.04.2010
AT31.05.2017
CY31.05.2017
CZ31.05.2017
DK31.05.2017
EE31.05.2017
ES31.05.2017
FI31.05.2017
HR31.05.2017
IT31.05.2017
LT31.05.2017
LV31.05.2017
MC31.05.2017
MK31.05.2017
NL31.05.2017
PL31.05.2017
PT31.05.2017
RO31.05.2017
SE31.05.2017
SI31.05.2017
SK31.05.2017
SM31.05.2017
TR31.05.2017
BG31.08.2017
NO31.08.2017
GR01.09.2017
IS30.09.2017
[2020/31]
Former [2020/27]HU29.04.2010
AT31.05.2017
CZ31.05.2017
DK31.05.2017
EE31.05.2017
ES31.05.2017
FI31.05.2017
HR31.05.2017
IT31.05.2017
LT31.05.2017
LV31.05.2017
MC31.05.2017
NL31.05.2017
PL31.05.2017
PT31.05.2017
RO31.05.2017
SE31.05.2017
SI31.05.2017
SK31.05.2017
SM31.05.2017
TR31.05.2017
BG31.08.2017
NO31.08.2017
GR01.09.2017
IS30.09.2017
Former [2020/15]AT31.05.2017
CZ31.05.2017
DK31.05.2017
EE31.05.2017
ES31.05.2017
FI31.05.2017
HR31.05.2017
IT31.05.2017
LT31.05.2017
LV31.05.2017
MC31.05.2017
NL31.05.2017
PL31.05.2017
RO31.05.2017
SE31.05.2017
SI31.05.2017
SK31.05.2017
SM31.05.2017
TR31.05.2017
BG31.08.2017
NO31.08.2017
GR01.09.2017
IS30.09.2017
Former [2018/52]AT31.05.2017
CZ31.05.2017
DK31.05.2017
EE31.05.2017
ES31.05.2017
FI31.05.2017
HR31.05.2017
IT31.05.2017
LT31.05.2017
LV31.05.2017
MC31.05.2017
NL31.05.2017
PL31.05.2017
RO31.05.2017
SE31.05.2017
SI31.05.2017
SK31.05.2017
SM31.05.2017
BG31.08.2017
NO31.08.2017
GR01.09.2017
IS30.09.2017
Former [2018/25]AT31.05.2017
CZ31.05.2017
DK31.05.2017
EE31.05.2017
ES31.05.2017
FI31.05.2017
HR31.05.2017
IT31.05.2017
LT31.05.2017
LV31.05.2017
NL31.05.2017
PL31.05.2017
RO31.05.2017
SE31.05.2017
SI31.05.2017
SK31.05.2017
SM31.05.2017
BG31.08.2017
NO31.08.2017
GR01.09.2017
IS30.09.2017
Former [2018/11]AT31.05.2017
CZ31.05.2017
DK31.05.2017
EE31.05.2017
ES31.05.2017
FI31.05.2017
HR31.05.2017
IT31.05.2017
LT31.05.2017
LV31.05.2017
NL31.05.2017
PL31.05.2017
RO31.05.2017
SE31.05.2017
SK31.05.2017
SM31.05.2017
BG31.08.2017
NO31.08.2017
GR01.09.2017
IS30.09.2017
Former [2018/10]AT31.05.2017
CZ31.05.2017
DK31.05.2017
EE31.05.2017
ES31.05.2017
FI31.05.2017
HR31.05.2017
LT31.05.2017
LV31.05.2017
NL31.05.2017
RO31.05.2017
SE31.05.2017
SK31.05.2017
BG31.08.2017
NO31.08.2017
GR01.09.2017
IS30.09.2017
Former [2018/09]AT31.05.2017
DK31.05.2017
EE31.05.2017
ES31.05.2017
FI31.05.2017
HR31.05.2017
LT31.05.2017
LV31.05.2017
NL31.05.2017
SE31.05.2017
BG31.08.2017
NO31.08.2017
GR01.09.2017
IS30.09.2017
Former [2017/52]AT31.05.2017
ES31.05.2017
FI31.05.2017
HR31.05.2017
LT31.05.2017
LV31.05.2017
NL31.05.2017
SE31.05.2017
BG31.08.2017
NO31.08.2017
GR01.09.2017
IS30.09.2017
Former [2017/50]AT31.05.2017
ES31.05.2017
FI31.05.2017
HR31.05.2017
LT31.05.2017
LV31.05.2017
SE31.05.2017
BG31.08.2017
NO31.08.2017
GR01.09.2017
IS30.09.2017
Former [2017/49]AT31.05.2017
ES31.05.2017
FI31.05.2017
HR31.05.2017
LT31.05.2017
NO31.08.2017
GR01.09.2017
IS30.09.2017
Cited inInternational search[AD]EP0003905  (SINTEF [NO]) [AD] 1-68* the whole document *;
 [XDYI]US4654267  (UGELSTAD JOHN [NO], et al) [XD] 1,9-11,14,15,23,26,31,59-68 * abstract * [Y] 1-70 [I] 24;
 [YD]US5234809  (BOOM WILLEM R [NL], et al) [YD] 1-70 * column 6, line 15 - line 23 * * claim - *;
 [XDYI]WO0061647  (COCKBAIN JULIAN [GB], et al) [XD] 1-8,12-23,25-58 * page 7, line 32 - page 8, line 14 * * page 1, line 9 - line 13 * * page 14, line 1 - line 16 * * claim - * [Y] 1-70 [I] 24;
 [XI]US2002173610  (AERT HUUB VAN [BE], et al) [X] 1-23,25-70 * claim - * [I] 24;
 [XDI]WO2004053490  (DYNAL BIOTECH ASA [NO], et al) [XD] 1-23,25-32,59-70 * claim - * [I] 24;
 [XDI]WO2005015216  (DYNAL BIOTECH ASA [NO], et al) [XD] 1-23,25-32,59-70 * example -; claim - * [I] 24;
 [XDI]WO2008079905  (INVITROGEN DYNAL AS [NO], et al) [XD] 1-23,25-70 * page 6, line 29 - line 31 * * claim - * [I] 24
Examination   - "Vinylpyridine", Römpp, (20020301), URL: https://roempp.thieme.de/roempp4.0/do/data/RD-22-00837, (20160126), XP055244962
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