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EP2888630 - NEGATIVE-WORKING LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTING PLATE PRECURSORS AND USE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.05.2018
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  09.06.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.02.2017
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
Eastman Kodak Company
343 State Street
Rochester, NY 14650-2201 / US
[2015/27]
Inventor(s)01 / WERNER, Saija
343 State Street
Rochester, NY 14650-2201 / US
02 / BAUMANN, Harald
343 State Street
Rochester, NY 14650-2201 / US
03 / DWARS, Udo
343 State Street
Rochester, NY 14650-2201 / US
04 / SIMPSON, Christopher
343 State Street
Rochester, NY 14650-2201 / US
05 / DRABER, Axel
343 State Street
Rochester, NY 14650-2201 / US
 [2015/27]
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[2015/27]
Application number, filing date13760148.020.08.2013
[2017/28]
WO2013US55686
Priority number, dateUS20121359155922.08.2012         Original published format: US201213591559
[2015/27]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014031582
Date:27.02.2014
Language:EN
[2014/09]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2888630
Date:01.07.2015
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.02.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/27]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2888630
Date:12.07.2017
Language:EN
[2017/28]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP27.02.2014
ClassificationIPC:G03F7/11, G03F7/028
[2015/27]
CPC:
B41C1/1008 (EP,US); G03F7/028 (EP,US); G03F7/11 (EP,US);
B41C1/1016 (EP,US); B41C2201/02 (EP,US); B41C2201/14 (EP,US);
B41C2210/04 (EP,US); B41C2210/06 (EP,US); B41C2210/08 (EP,US);
B41C2210/24 (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 [2015/27]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:NEGATIV-ARBEITENDE LITHOGRAPHIEDRUCKPLATTENVORLÄUFER UND VERWENDUNG[2017/27]
English:NEGATIVE-WORKING LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTING PLATE PRECURSORS AND USE[2015/27]
French:PRÉCURSEURS DE PLAQUE D'IMPRESSION LITHOGRAPHIQUE NÉGATIVE ET UTILISATION[2015/27]
Former [2015/27]NEGATIV WIRKENDE FLACHDRUCKPLATTENVORLÄUFER UND VERWENDUNG
Entry into regional phase12.01.2015National basic fee paid 
12.01.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
12.01.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.01.2015Examination requested  [2015/27]
22.06.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
03.02.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.05.2017Fee for grant paid
16.05.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
16.05.2017Receipt 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  03.02.2017
Opposition(s)13.04.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/25]
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
05.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
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 [Y]WO2005038625  (NIELSEN MEDIA RES INC [US], et al) [Y] 1-9,11-18 * page 4, line 10 - page 8, line 28; claims 1,9-11 *;
 [Y]EP1951829  (IBM [US]) [Y] 1-9,11-18 * paragraphs [0010] , [0015] , [0021]; claim 1 *;
 [IA]US2010009130  (YU JIANFEI [US], et al) [I] 1-9,11-18 * paragraphs [0107] - [0111] - [0115]; example 1; claims 1,15,19 * [A] 10;
 [IA]US2008299488  (YU JIANFEI [US], et al) [I] 1-9,11-18 * paragraphs [0100] - [0103] - [0143] , [0152] - [0155] - [0181]; examples 1,2 * [A] 10;
 [Y]JP2004038088  (KONICA MINOLTA HOLDINGS INC) [Y] 1,11,12 * paragraph [0111]; claims 1,2; tables 1-3 *;
 [IP]EP2568339  (FUJIFILM CORP [JP]) [IP] 1-9,11-18 * paragraphs [0212] - [0214] - [0297] - [0300]; claims 1,14 *
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