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EP About this file: EP2399740

EP2399740 - MULTILAYER LASER-MARKABLE SHEET FOR ELECTRONIC PASSPORT AND ELECTRONIC PASSPORT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.02.2021
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  06.03.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  30.09.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 17.07.2024  [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
1-1, Marunouchi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8251 / JP
[2017/34]
Former [2016/15]For all designated states
Mitsubishi Plastics, Inc.
1-1, Marunouchi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo / JP
Former [2011/52]For all designated states
Japan Coloring CO., Ltd.
4-6 Tomarikoyanagi-cho
Yokkaichi-shi, Mie 510-0883 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / SAKAGAMI, Toshinori
c/o JAPAN COLORING CO. LTD.
4-6 Tomarikoyanagi-cho
Yokkaichi-shi Mie 510-0883 / JP
02 / HASHIMOTO, Akira
c/o JAPAN COLORING CO. LTD.
4-6 Tomarikoyanagi-cho
Yokkaichi-shi Mie 510-0883 / JP
03 / SUEISHI, Yuuki
c/o JAPAN COLORING CO. LTD.
4-6 Tomarikoyanagi-cho
Yokkaichi-shi Mie 510-0883 / JP
 [2011/52]
Representative(s)TBK
Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
[2011/52]
Application number, filing date10743870.723.02.2010
[2020/15]
WO2010JP52684
Priority number, dateJP2009003979223.02.2009         Original published format: JP 2009039792
[2011/52]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2010095747
Date:26.08.2010
Language:JA
[2010/34]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2399740
Date:28.12.2011
Language:EN
[2011/52]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2399740
Date:08.04.2020
Language:EN
[2020/15]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP26.08.2010
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.01.2014
ClassificationIPC:B32B27/36, B32B27/18, B32B27/08, B32B27/20
[2019/30]
CPC:
B32B27/08 (EP,KR,US); B42D25/435 (US); B32B27/12 (EP,KR,US);
B32B27/18 (EP,KR,US); B32B27/20 (EP,KR,US); B32B27/34 (EP,KR,US);
B32B27/36 (EP,KR,US); B32B27/365 (EP,KR,US); B32B27/40 (EP,KR,US);
B41M5/267 (EP,US); B42D25/00 (EP,US); B42D25/24 (EP,US);
B42D25/305 (US); B42D25/41 (EP,KR,US); B42D25/45 (EP,US);
B32B2250/02 (EP,US); B32B2250/24 (EP,US); B32B2250/244 (EP,US);
B32B2262/0261 (EP,KR,US); B32B2262/0276 (EP,KR,US); B32B2264/10 (EP,US);
B32B2307/4026 (EP,US); B32B2307/408 (EP,US); B32B2307/412 (EP,US);
B32B2307/56 (EP,US); B32B2425/00 (EP,US); B42D13/00 (EP,US);
B42D2033/30 (EP); B42D2033/46 (EP); Y10T428/24975 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2014/09]B32B27/36, B32B27/18, B42D15/10, C08G63/199, C08J5/18, C08K3/00, C08L101/12, B32B27/08, B42D13/00, B41M5/26, B32B27/20, // B32B27/40, B32B27/12, B32B27/34
Former IPC [2011/52]B32B27/36, B32B27/18, B42D15/10, C08G63/199, C08J5/18, C08K3/00, C08L101/12
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 [2011/52]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:MEHRSCHICHTIGE LASERMARKIERUNGSFOLIE FÜR ELEKTRONISCHE AUSWEISE UND ELEKTRONISCHER AUSWEIS[2011/52]
English:MULTILAYER LASER-MARKABLE SHEET FOR ELECTRONIC PASSPORT AND ELECTRONIC PASSPORT[2011/52]
French:FEUILLE MULTICOUCHE MARQUABLE AU LASER POUR PASSEPORT ÉLECTRONIQUE ET PASSEPORT ÉLECTRONIQUE[2011/52]
Entry into regional phase05.08.2011Translation filed 
05.08.2011National basic fee paid 
05.08.2011Search fee paid 
05.08.2011Designation fee(s) paid 
05.08.2011Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.08.2011Examination requested  [2011/52]
24.04.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.06.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.10.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.10.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.02.2020Fee for grant paid
10.02.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
10.02.2020Receipt 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  12.06.2014
Opposition(s)12.01.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
27.02.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
27.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
27.02.2015Renewal fee patent year 06
26.02.2016Renewal fee patent year 07
27.02.2017Renewal fee patent year 08
27.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 09
27.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 10
27.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 11
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU23.02.2010
AT08.04.2020
CY08.04.2020
CZ08.04.2020
DK08.04.2020
EE08.04.2020
ES08.04.2020
FI08.04.2020
HR08.04.2020
IT08.04.2020
LT08.04.2020
LV08.04.2020
MC08.04.2020
MK08.04.2020
NL08.04.2020
PL08.04.2020
RO08.04.2020
SE08.04.2020
SI08.04.2020
SK08.04.2020
SM08.04.2020
TR08.04.2020
BG08.07.2020
NO08.07.2020
GR09.07.2020
IS08.08.2020
PT17.08.2020
[2024/29]
Former [2024/22]HU23.02.2010
AT08.04.2020
CY08.04.2020
CZ08.04.2020
DK08.04.2020
EE08.04.2020
ES08.04.2020
FI08.04.2020
HR08.04.2020
IT08.04.2020
LT08.04.2020
LV08.04.2020
MC08.04.2020
MK08.04.2020
NL08.04.2020
PL08.04.2020
RO08.04.2020
SE08.04.2020
SI08.04.2020
SK08.04.2020
SM08.04.2020
BG08.07.2020
NO08.07.2020
GR09.07.2020
IS08.08.2020
PT17.08.2020
Former [2023/27]HU23.02.2010
AT08.04.2020
CY08.04.2020
CZ08.04.2020
DK08.04.2020
EE08.04.2020
ES08.04.2020
FI08.04.2020
HR08.04.2020
IT08.04.2020
LT08.04.2020
LV08.04.2020
MC08.04.2020
NL08.04.2020
PL08.04.2020
RO08.04.2020
SE08.04.2020
SI08.04.2020
SK08.04.2020
SM08.04.2020
BG08.07.2020
NO08.07.2020
GR09.07.2020
IS08.08.2020
PT17.08.2020
Former [2023/24]AT08.04.2020
CY08.04.2020
CZ08.04.2020
DK08.04.2020
EE08.04.2020
ES08.04.2020
FI08.04.2020
HR08.04.2020
IT08.04.2020
LT08.04.2020
LV08.04.2020
MC08.04.2020
NL08.04.2020
PL08.04.2020
RO08.04.2020
SE08.04.2020
SI08.04.2020
SK08.04.2020
SM08.04.2020
BG08.07.2020
NO08.07.2020
GR09.07.2020
IS08.08.2020
PT17.08.2020
Former [2021/41]AT08.04.2020
CZ08.04.2020
DK08.04.2020
EE08.04.2020
ES08.04.2020
FI08.04.2020
HR08.04.2020
IT08.04.2020
LT08.04.2020
LV08.04.2020
MC08.04.2020
NL08.04.2020
PL08.04.2020
RO08.04.2020
SE08.04.2020
SI08.04.2020
SK08.04.2020
SM08.04.2020
BG08.07.2020
NO08.07.2020
GR09.07.2020
IS08.08.2020
PT17.08.2020
Former [2021/24]AT08.04.2020
CZ08.04.2020
DK08.04.2020
EE08.04.2020
ES08.04.2020
FI08.04.2020
HR08.04.2020
IT08.04.2020
LT08.04.2020
LV08.04.2020
NL08.04.2020
PL08.04.2020
RO08.04.2020
SE08.04.2020
SI08.04.2020
SK08.04.2020
SM08.04.2020
BG08.07.2020
NO08.07.2020
GR09.07.2020
IS08.08.2020
PT17.08.2020
Former [2021/10]AT08.04.2020
CZ08.04.2020
DK08.04.2020
EE08.04.2020
ES08.04.2020
FI08.04.2020
HR08.04.2020
IT08.04.2020
LT08.04.2020
LV08.04.2020
NL08.04.2020
PL08.04.2020
RO08.04.2020
SE08.04.2020
SK08.04.2020
SM08.04.2020
BG08.07.2020
NO08.07.2020
GR09.07.2020
IS08.08.2020
PT17.08.2020
Former [2021/09]AT08.04.2020
CZ08.04.2020
DK08.04.2020
EE08.04.2020
ES08.04.2020
FI08.04.2020
HR08.04.2020
IT08.04.2020
LT08.04.2020
LV08.04.2020
NL08.04.2020
RO08.04.2020
SE08.04.2020
SM08.04.2020
BG08.07.2020
NO08.07.2020
GR09.07.2020
IS08.08.2020
PT17.08.2020
Former [2021/08]DK08.04.2020
ES08.04.2020
FI08.04.2020
HR08.04.2020
LT08.04.2020
LV08.04.2020
NL08.04.2020
RO08.04.2020
SE08.04.2020
SM08.04.2020
BG08.07.2020
NO08.07.2020
GR09.07.2020
IS08.08.2020
PT17.08.2020
Former [2021/01]FI08.04.2020
HR08.04.2020
LT08.04.2020
LV08.04.2020
NL08.04.2020
SE08.04.2020
BG08.07.2020
NO08.07.2020
GR09.07.2020
IS08.08.2020
PT17.08.2020
Former [2020/50]FI08.04.2020
HR08.04.2020
LT08.04.2020
LV08.04.2020
NL08.04.2020
SE08.04.2020
NO08.07.2020
GR09.07.2020
IS08.08.2020
PT17.08.2020
Former [2020/48]FI08.04.2020
LT08.04.2020
NL08.04.2020
SE08.04.2020
NO08.07.2020
IS08.08.2020
PT17.08.2020
Former [2020/47]LT08.04.2020
NO08.07.2020
IS08.08.2020
Former [2020/46]IS08.08.2020
Documents cited:Search[XA]US2006251869  (HERSLOW JOHN H [US]) [X] 1-3,5,11 * paragraphs [0035] - [0036] - [0 47]; figures 2-4; claims 1-3, 5-6, 10-11 * [A] 6;
 [E]EP2281685  (JAPAN COLORING CO LTD [JP]) [E] 1,3,5,9,10 * paragraph [0089]; figures 1-3; claims 1-2, 4, 6 *;
 [E]EP2281686  (JAPAN COLORING CO LTD [JP]) [E] 1,3-5,9-11* paragraphs [0085] - [0089] - [ 106] , [ 126]; figures 1, 2, 3; claims 1-5, 8-9; tables 1-3 *
International search[A]JPH0541009Y  (NITTO DENKO CORP.);
 [A]JPH10128926  (HAGIWARA KOGYO KK);
 [A]JP2000136482  (HAGIHARA IND, et al)
by applicantJPH1071763
 JP2002273832
 JP3889431B
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