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EP2774945 - THERMOPLASTIC LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMER FILM, AND LAMINATE AND CIRCUIT BOARD USING SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.11.2017
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  25.11.2016
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  15.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL
published on 19.08.2020  [2020/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Kuraray Co., Ltd.
1621, Sakazu Kurashiki-shi
Okayama 710-0801 / JP
[2014/37]
Inventor(s)01 / ONODERA, Minoru
c/o KURARAY CO. LTD.
892 Tsuitachi
Saijo-shi Ehime 793-8585 / JP
02 / SUNAMOTO, Tatsuya
c/o KURARAY CO. LTD.
892 Tsuitachi
Saijo-shi Ehime 793-8585 / JP
03 / MATSUNAGA, Shuji
c/o KURARAY CO. LTD.
892 Tsuitachi
Saijo-shi Ehime 793-8585 / JP
04 / KONNO, Takafumi
c/o KURARAY CO. LTD.
892 Tsuitachi
Saijo-shi Ehime 793-8585 / JP
 [2014/37]
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[2016/52]
Former [2014/37]Vossius & Partner
Siebertstrasse 4
81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date12846753.709.10.2012
[2016/52]
WO2012JP76086
Priority number, dateJP2011023832331.10.2011         Original published format: JP 2011238323
[2014/37]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013065453
Date:10.05.2013
Language:JA
[2013/19]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2774945
Date:10.09.2014
Language:EN
[2014/37]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2774945
Date:28.12.2016
Language:EN
[2016/52]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP10.05.2013
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.02.2015
ClassificationIPC:C08J5/18, H05K1/03, H05K3/46, B32B15/08, B32B37/10
[2014/37]
CPC:
B32B15/08 (EP,KR,US); C08J5/18 (EP,KR,US); H05K1/0313 (US);
B32B15/09 (US); B32B15/20 (EP,US); B32B27/20 (EP,US);
B32B27/286 (EP,US); B32B27/32 (EP,US); B32B27/322 (EP,US);
B32B27/34 (EP,US); B32B27/36 (EP,US); B32B37/06 (EP,US);
B32B37/182 (US); C09K19/3809 (EP,US); H05K1/032 (US);
H05K1/0326 (EP,US); H05K3/4626 (US); B32B2250/42 (EP,US);
B32B2305/55 (EP,KR,US); B32B2307/202 (EP,US); B32B2307/538 (KR);
B32B2309/02 (EP,US); B32B2309/105 (EP,US); B32B2398/20 (KR);
B32B2457/00 (EP,US); B32B37/10 (EP,US); C08J2300/12 (EP,US);
C08J2367/03 (EP,US); H05K1/024 (EP,US); H05K2201/0141 (EP,KR,US);
H05K2203/068 (EP,US); H05K3/022 (EP,US); Y10T428/31678 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAL,   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 [2014/37]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:THERMOPLASTISCHER POLYMERFILM AUS FLÜSSIGKRISTALL SOWIE LAMINAT UND LEITERPLATTE DAMIT[2014/37]
English:THERMOPLASTIC LIQUID CRYSTAL POLYMER FILM, AND LAMINATE AND CIRCUIT BOARD USING SAME[2014/37]
French:FILM POLYMÈRE THERMOPLASTIQUE À CRISTAUX LIQUIDES, STRATIFIÉ ET CARTE DE CIRCUIT L'UTILISANT[2014/37]
Entry into regional phase23.04.2014Translation filed 
22.05.2014National basic fee paid 
22.05.2014Search fee paid 
22.05.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
22.05.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure22.05.2014Examination requested  [2014/37]
12.08.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.10.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.11.2015Observations by third parties
11.12.2015Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
16.12.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.06.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.07.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.11.2016Fee for grant paid
15.11.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
15.11.2016Receipt 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  01.10.2015
Opposition(s)29.09.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/49]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.08.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
20.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
31.07.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU09.10.2012
AL28.12.2016
AT28.12.2016
CY28.12.2016
CZ28.12.2016
DK28.12.2016
EE28.12.2016
ES28.12.2016
FI28.12.2016
HR28.12.2016
IT28.12.2016
LT28.12.2016
LV28.12.2016
MC28.12.2016
MK28.12.2016
PL28.12.2016
RO28.12.2016
RS28.12.2016
SE28.12.2016
SI28.12.2016
SK28.12.2016
SM28.12.2016
TR28.12.2016
BG28.03.2017
NO28.03.2017
GR29.03.2017
IS28.04.2017
PT28.04.2017
[2020/34]
Former [2020/15]HU09.10.2012
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BG28.03.2017
NO28.03.2017
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PT28.04.2017
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SM28.12.2016
BG28.03.2017
NO28.03.2017
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IS28.04.2017
PT28.04.2017
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EE28.12.2016
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FI28.12.2016
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PL28.12.2016
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SM28.12.2016
BG28.03.2017
NO28.03.2017
GR29.03.2017
IS28.04.2017
PT28.04.2017
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LT28.12.2016
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SE28.12.2016
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Former [2017/12]LV28.12.2016
Documents cited:Search[X]US6605324  (MACHIDA TETSUYA [JP], et al) [X] 1-10 * examples 1-2 *
International search[A]JP2011071815  (KURARAY CO);
 [A]JP2010229200  (KURARAY CO)
by applicantJPH11309803
 JP2000263577
otherJP2006137786
 JP2010208322
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