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EP2635424 - METHOD FOR PRODUCING FOAMED MOLDINGS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 05.03.2021 Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Former	The patent has been granted Status updated on 27.03.2020
Former	Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 14.01.2020
Former	Examination is in progress Status updated on 25.11.2016
Most recent event Tooltip	08.07.2022	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): MK	published on 10.08.2022 [2022/32]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Covestro Deutschland AG Kaiser-Wilhelm-Allee 60 51373 Leverkusen / DE
	[2015/45]
Former [2013/37]	For all designated states Bayer Intellectual Property GmbH Alfred-Nobel-Str. 10 40789 Monheim am Rhein / DE
Inventor(s)	01 / WIRTZ, Hans-Guido An der Fettehenne 1 51377 Leverkusen / DE
	02 / GRIMBERG, Frank Lindenstrasse 1B 41541 Dormagen / DE
	03 / ALBERS, Reinhard Mettlacher Str. 15 51375 Leverkusen / DE
	04 / PIELASCH, Andreas Burgstr. 61 51427 Bergisch Gladbach / DE
	[2013/37]
Representative(s)	Levpat c/o Covestro AG Gebäude 4825 51365 Leverkusen / DE
	[2020/18]
Former [2013/37]	BIP Patents c/o Bayer Intellectual Property GmbH Creative Campus Monheim Alfred-Nobel-Straße 10 40789 Monheim / DE
Application number, filing date	11781479.8	28.10.2011
	[2020/18]
	WO2011EP69052
Priority number, date	DE20101043329	03.11.2010 Original published format: DE102010043329
	[2013/37]
Filing language	DE
Procedural language	DE
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO2012059438
	Date:	10.05.2012
	Language:	DE
	[2012/19]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP2635424
	Date:	11.09.2013
	Language:	DE
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.05.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2013/37]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP2635424
	Date:	29.04.2020
	Language:	DE
	[2020/18]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	10.05.2012
Classification	IPC:	B29C44/38, B29C44/60	[2013/37]
	CPC:	B29B7/7404 (EP); B29C44/60 (EP,KR,US); C08J9/04 (US); B29B7/728 (EP); B29B7/7657 (EP); B29B7/7668 (EP); (+) B29B7/7684 (EP); B29B7/7694 (EP); B29C44/38 (EP,KR,US); B29K2075/00 (EP,US); B29L2031/7622 (EP,US); F25D23/064 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting states	AL, AT, 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, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR [2013/37]
Extension states	BA	Not yet paid
	ME	Not yet paid
Title	German:	VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON GESCHÄUMTEN FORMKÖRPERN	[2013/37]
	English:	METHOD FOR PRODUCING FOAMED MOLDINGS	[2013/37]
	French:	PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION DE CORPS MOULÉS EXPANSÉS	[2013/37]
Entry into regional phase	03.06.2013	National basic fee paid
	03.06.2013	Designation fee(s) paid
	03.06.2013	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	03.06.2013	Examination requested [2013/37]
	19.12.2013	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	24.11.2016	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	27.03.2017	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	13.08.2018	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	07.12.2018	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	04.06.2019	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	18.07.2019	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	15.01.2020	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	16.03.2020	Fee for grant paid
	16.03.2020	Fee for publishing/printing paid
	16.03.2020	Receipt 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 24.11.2016
Opposition(s)	01.02.2021	No opposition filed within time limit [2021/14]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	14.10.2013	Renewal fee patent year 03
	14.10.2014	Renewal fee patent year 04
	12.10.2015	Renewal fee patent year 05
	11.10.2016	Renewal fee patent year 06
	11.10.2017	Renewal fee patent year 07
	11.10.2018	Renewal fee patent year 08
	15.10.2019	Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	HU	28.10.2011
	AL	29.04.2020
	CY	29.04.2020
	CZ	29.04.2020
	DK	29.04.2020
	EE	29.04.2020
	ES	29.04.2020
	FI	29.04.2020
	HR	29.04.2020
	LT	29.04.2020
	LV	29.04.2020
	MC	29.04.2020
	MK	29.04.2020
	MT	29.04.2020
	NL	29.04.2020
	RO	29.04.2020
	RS	29.04.2020
	SE	29.04.2020
	SI	29.04.2020
	SK	29.04.2020
	SM	29.04.2020
	BG	29.07.2020
	NO	29.07.2020
	GR	30.07.2020
	IS	29.08.2020
	PT	31.08.2020
	AT	28.10.2020
	GB	28.10.2020
	IE	28.10.2020
	LU	28.10.2020
	BE	31.10.2020
	CH	31.10.2020
	FR	31.10.2020
	LI	31.10.2020
	[2022/32]
Former [2022/27]	HU	28.10.2011
	AL	29.04.2020
	CY	29.04.2020
	CZ	29.04.2020
	DK	29.04.2020
	EE	29.04.2020
	ES	29.04.2020
	FI	29.04.2020
	HR	29.04.2020
	LT	29.04.2020
	LV	29.04.2020
	MC	29.04.2020
	MT	29.04.2020
	NL	29.04.2020
	RO	29.04.2020
	RS	29.04.2020
	SE	29.04.2020
	SI	29.04.2020
	SK	29.04.2020
	SM	29.04.2020
	BG	29.07.2020
	NO	29.07.2020
	GR	30.07.2020
	IS	29.08.2020
	PT	31.08.2020
	AT	28.10.2020
	GB	28.10.2020
	IE	28.10.2020
	LU	28.10.2020
	BE	31.10.2020
	CH	31.10.2020
	FR	31.10.2020
	LI	31.10.2020
Former [2022/07]	AL	29.04.2020
	CZ	29.04.2020
	DK	29.04.2020
	EE	29.04.2020
	ES	29.04.2020
	FI	29.04.2020
	HR	29.04.2020
	LT	29.04.2020
	LV	29.04.2020
	MC	29.04.2020
	NL	29.04.2020
	RO	29.04.2020
	RS	29.04.2020
	SE	29.04.2020
	SI	29.04.2020
	SK	29.04.2020
	SM	29.04.2020
	BG	29.07.2020
	NO	29.07.2020
	GR	30.07.2020
	IS	29.08.2020
	PT	31.08.2020
	AT	28.10.2020
	GB	28.10.2020
	IE	28.10.2020
	LU	28.10.2020
	BE	31.10.2020
	CH	31.10.2020
	FR	31.10.2020
	LI	31.10.2020
Former [2021/46]	AL	29.04.2020
	CZ	29.04.2020
	DK	29.04.2020
	EE	29.04.2020
	ES	29.04.2020
	FI	29.04.2020
	HR	29.04.2020
	LT	29.04.2020
	LV	29.04.2020
	MC	29.04.2020
	NL	29.04.2020
	RO	29.04.2020
	RS	29.04.2020
	SE	29.04.2020
	SI	29.04.2020
	SK	29.04.2020
	SM	29.04.2020
	BG	29.07.2020
	NO	29.07.2020
	GR	30.07.2020
	IS	29.08.2020
	PT	31.08.2020
	GB	28.10.2020
	IE	28.10.2020
	LU	28.10.2020
	BE	31.10.2020
	CH	31.10.2020
	FR	31.10.2020
	LI	31.10.2020
Former [2021/38]	AL	29.04.2020
	CZ	29.04.2020
	DK	29.04.2020
	EE	29.04.2020
	ES	29.04.2020
	FI	29.04.2020
	HR	29.04.2020
	LT	29.04.2020
	LV	29.04.2020
	MC	29.04.2020
	NL	29.04.2020
	RO	29.04.2020
	RS	29.04.2020
	SE	29.04.2020
	SI	29.04.2020
	SK	29.04.2020
	SM	29.04.2020
	BG	29.07.2020
	NO	29.07.2020
	GR	30.07.2020
	IS	29.08.2020
	PT	31.08.2020
	GB	28.10.2020
	LU	28.10.2020
	BE	31.10.2020
	CH	31.10.2020
	FR	31.10.2020
	LI	31.10.2020
Former [2021/37]	AL	29.04.2020
	CZ	29.04.2020
	DK	29.04.2020
	EE	29.04.2020
	ES	29.04.2020
	FI	29.04.2020
	HR	29.04.2020
	LT	29.04.2020
	LV	29.04.2020
	MC	29.04.2020
	NL	29.04.2020
	RO	29.04.2020
	RS	29.04.2020
	SE	29.04.2020
	SI	29.04.2020
	SK	29.04.2020
	SM	29.04.2020
	BG	29.07.2020
	NO	29.07.2020
	GR	30.07.2020
	IS	29.08.2020
	PT	31.08.2020
	LU	28.10.2020
	BE	31.10.2020
	CH	31.10.2020
	FR	31.10.2020
	LI	31.10.2020
Former [2021/36]	AL	29.04.2020
	CZ	29.04.2020
	DK	29.04.2020
	EE	29.04.2020
	ES	29.04.2020
	FI	29.04.2020
	HR	29.04.2020
	LT	29.04.2020
	LV	29.04.2020
	MC	29.04.2020
	NL	29.04.2020
	RO	29.04.2020
	RS	29.04.2020
	SE	29.04.2020
	SI	29.04.2020
	SK	29.04.2020
	SM	29.04.2020
	BG	29.07.2020
	NO	29.07.2020
	GR	30.07.2020
	IS	29.08.2020
	PT	31.08.2020
	LU	28.10.2020
	BE	31.10.2020
	FR	31.10.2020
Former [2021/35]	AL	29.04.2020
	CZ	29.04.2020
	DK	29.04.2020
	EE	29.04.2020
	ES	29.04.2020
	FI	29.04.2020
	HR	29.04.2020
	LT	29.04.2020
	LV	29.04.2020
	MC	29.04.2020
	NL	29.04.2020
	RO	29.04.2020
	RS	29.04.2020
	SE	29.04.2020
	SI	29.04.2020
	SK	29.04.2020
	SM	29.04.2020
	BG	29.07.2020
	NO	29.07.2020
	GR	30.07.2020
	IS	29.08.2020
	PT	31.08.2020
	LU	28.10.2020
	FR	31.10.2020
Former [2021/31]	AL	29.04.2020
	CZ	29.04.2020
	DK	29.04.2020
	EE	29.04.2020
	ES	29.04.2020
	FI	29.04.2020
	HR	29.04.2020
	LT	29.04.2020
	LV	29.04.2020
	MC	29.04.2020
	NL	29.04.2020
	RO	29.04.2020
	RS	29.04.2020
	SE	29.04.2020
	SI	29.04.2020
	SK	29.04.2020
	SM	29.04.2020
	BG	29.07.2020
	NO	29.07.2020
	GR	30.07.2020
	IS	29.08.2020
	PT	31.08.2020
	LU	28.10.2020
Former [2021/24]	AL	29.04.2020
	CZ	29.04.2020
	DK	29.04.2020
	EE	29.04.2020
	ES	29.04.2020
	FI	29.04.2020
	HR	29.04.2020
	LT	29.04.2020
	LV	29.04.2020
	NL	29.04.2020
	RO	29.04.2020
	RS	29.04.2020
	SE	29.04.2020
	SI	29.04.2020
	SK	29.04.2020
	SM	29.04.2020
	BG	29.07.2020
	NO	29.07.2020
	GR	30.07.2020
	IS	29.08.2020
	PT	31.08.2020
Former [2021/10]	AL	29.04.2020
	CZ	29.04.2020
	DK	29.04.2020
	EE	29.04.2020
	ES	29.04.2020
	FI	29.04.2020
	HR	29.04.2020
	LT	29.04.2020
	LV	29.04.2020
	NL	29.04.2020
	RO	29.04.2020
	RS	29.04.2020
	SE	29.04.2020
	SK	29.04.2020
	SM	29.04.2020
	BG	29.07.2020
	NO	29.07.2020
	GR	30.07.2020
	IS	29.08.2020
	PT	31.08.2020
Former [2021/09]	AL	29.04.2020
	CZ	29.04.2020
	DK	29.04.2020
	EE	29.04.2020
	ES	29.04.2020
	FI	29.04.2020
	HR	29.04.2020
	LT	29.04.2020
	LV	29.04.2020
	NL	29.04.2020
	RO	29.04.2020
	RS	29.04.2020
	SE	29.04.2020
	SM	29.04.2020
	BG	29.07.2020
	NO	29.07.2020
	GR	30.07.2020
	IS	29.08.2020
	PT	31.08.2020
Former [2021/08]	AL	29.04.2020
	DK	29.04.2020
	ES	29.04.2020
	FI	29.04.2020
	HR	29.04.2020
	LT	29.04.2020
	LV	29.04.2020
	NL	29.04.2020
	RO	29.04.2020
	RS	29.04.2020
	SE	29.04.2020
	SM	29.04.2020
	BG	29.07.2020
	NO	29.07.2020
	GR	30.07.2020
	IS	29.08.2020
	PT	31.08.2020
Former [2021/04]	AL	29.04.2020
	FI	29.04.2020
	HR	29.04.2020
	LT	29.04.2020
	LV	29.04.2020
	NL	29.04.2020
	RS	29.04.2020
	SE	29.04.2020
	BG	29.07.2020
	NO	29.07.2020
	GR	30.07.2020
	IS	29.08.2020
	PT	31.08.2020
Former [2021/01]	FI	29.04.2020
	HR	29.04.2020
	LT	29.04.2020
	LV	29.04.2020
	RS	29.04.2020
	SE	29.04.2020
	BG	29.07.2020
	NO	29.07.2020
	GR	30.07.2020
	IS	29.08.2020
	PT	31.08.2020
Former [2020/51]	FI	29.04.2020
	HR	29.04.2020
	LT	29.04.2020
	LV	29.04.2020
	RS	29.04.2020
	SE	29.04.2020
	NO	29.07.2020
	GR	30.07.2020
	IS	29.08.2020
	PT	31.08.2020
Former [2020/50]	FI	29.04.2020
	HR	29.04.2020
	LT	29.04.2020
	LV	29.04.2020
	SE	29.04.2020
	NO	29.07.2020
	GR	30.07.2020
	IS	29.08.2020
	PT	31.08.2020
Former [2020/48]	FI	29.04.2020
	LT	29.04.2020
	SE	29.04.2020
	NO	29.07.2020
	IS	29.08.2020
	PT	31.08.2020
Former [2020/47]	LT	29.04.2020
	NO	29.07.2020
	IS	29.08.2020
Former [2020/46]	IS	29.08.2020
Cited in	International search	[YA]US4240999 (DECKER JOSEPH A JR [US]) [Y] 5-7 * column 1, lines 1-14 * * column 2, lines 21-25 * * column 3, line 53 - column 4, line 46 * [A] 12,14;
		[XYI]WO9110551 (HENDERSONS IND PTY LTD [AU]) [X] 1-4,8-11 * page 3, line 23 - page 5, line 12 * * page 9, lines 15-23 * * page 10, line 12 - page 11, line 36 * * page 12, line 18 - page 13, line 25 * * page 14, lines 13-27 * * page 16, lines 15-19 * * page 17, line 1 - page 20, line 23; figures 1-4 * [Y] 13,15 [I] 5-7,12,14;
		[A]JPH09109171 (MITSUBISHI CHEM CORP) [A] 1-15* abstract *;
		[Y]DE19728648 (AEG HAUSGERAETE GMBH [DE]) [Y] 13 * column 1, lines 1-10 * * column 6, lines 6-26; figure 4 *;
		[Y]EP2023025 (HENNECKE GMBH [DE]) [Y] 15 * paragraphs [0001] , [0052] - [0054]; figures 1,2 *;
		[IY]EP2148156 (BSH BOSCH SIEMENS HAUSGERAETE [DE]) [I] 1,4,8-12,14,15 * paragraphs [0001] , [0004] - [0007] - [0012] - [0022]; figures 1-5; claims 1-3 * [Y] 5-7
	by applicant	DE102008040598

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