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EP About this file: EP3044244

EP3044244 - PIPA POLYOL BASED CONVENTIONAL FLEXIBLE FOAM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.04.2021
Database last updated on 26.06.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  08.05.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  09.01.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  27.07.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Dow Global Technologies LLC
2040 Dow Center
Midland, MI 48674 / US
[2016/29]
Inventor(s)01 / COOKSON, Paul A.
c/o The Dow Chemical Company
Intellectual Property Law
2040 Dow Center
Midland, Michigan 48674 / US
02 / AMICI-KROUTILOVA, Irena
c/o The Dow Chemical Company
Intellectual Property Law
2040 Dow Center
Midland, Michigan 48674 / US
03 / LORA LAMIA, Alberto
Hangenmoosstrasse 1
CH-8820 Waedenswil / CH
04 / CASATI, François
Etzelstrasse 25
CH-8808 Pfaffikon / CH
 [2020/05]
Former [2016/29]01 / COOKSON, Paul A.
c/o The Dow Chemical Company
Intellectual Property Law
2040 Dow Center
Midland, Michigan 48674 / US
02 / AMICI-KROUTILOVA, Irena
c/o The Dow Chemical Company
Intellectual Property Law
2040 Dow Center
Midland, Michigan 48674 / US
03 / LORA LAMIA, Alberto
Hangenmoosstrasse 1
CH-8820 Waedenswil / CH
04 / CASATI, Francois
Etzelstrasse 25
CH-8808 Pfaffikon / CH
Representative(s)Beck Greener LLP
Fulwood House
12 Fulwood Place
London WC1V 6HR / GB
[2020/24]
Former [2016/29]Beck Greener
Fulwood House
12 Fulwood Place
London WC1V 6HR / GB
Application number, filing date14767277.811.09.2014
[2016/29]
WO2014US55264
Priority number, dateUS201361877287P13.09.2013         Original published format: US 201361877287 P
US201361877290P13.09.2013         Original published format: US 201361877290 P
US201361919983P23.12.2013         Original published format: US 201361919983 P
US201461954137P17.03.2014         Original published format: US 201461954137 P
US201461954259P17.03.2014         Original published format: US 201461954259 P
[2016/29]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015038827
Date:19.03.2015
Language:EN
[2015/11]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3044244
Date:20.07.2016
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 19.03.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2016/29]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3044244
Date:10.06.2020
Language:EN
[2020/24]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP19.03.2015
ClassificationIPC:C08G18/76, C08G18/08, C08G18/22, C08G18/32, C08G18/40, C08G18/24
[2016/29]
CPC:
C08G18/0876 (EP,US); C08J9/0061 (US); C08G18/14 (US);
C08G18/165 (EP,US); C08G18/1808 (EP,US); C08G18/222 (EP,US);
C08G18/244 (EP,US); C08G18/3281 (EP,US); C08G18/409 (EP,US);
C08G18/4829 (US); C08G18/6262 (US); C08G18/7621 (EP,US);
C08J9/0004 (US); C08J9/145 (EP,US); C08K5/0066 (EP,US);
C08G18/7806 (US); C08G2110/0008 (EP,US); C08G2110/005 (EP,US);
C08G2110/0083 (EP,US); C08J2375/04 (EP,US); C08J2475/04 (US) (-)
C-Set:
C08K5/0066, C08L75/04 (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 [2016/29]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:PIPA-POLYOL-BASIERTER KONVENTIONELLER WEICHSCHAUMSTOFF[2016/29]
English:PIPA POLYOL BASED CONVENTIONAL FLEXIBLE FOAM[2016/29]
French:MOUSSE SOUPLE CLASSIQUE À BASE DE PIPA-POLYOL[2016/29]
Entry into regional phase13.04.2016National basic fee paid 
13.04.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
13.04.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.03.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
13.04.2016Examination requested  [2016/29]
27.07.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.11.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.04.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.07.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.01.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.05.2020Fee for grant paid
01.05.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
01.05.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)11.03.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.09.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
12.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
11.09.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
13.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL10.06.2020
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Cited inInternational search[X]US4093569  (REISCHL ARTUR, et al) [X] 1-15 * column 1, lines 40-45; example 8 *;
 [X]GB2072204  (ROWLANDS J P) [X] 1-15 * examples 9,10; claim 20 *;
 [X]US4293470  (CUSCURIDA MICHAEL) [X] 15 * example I *;
 [X]US4296213  (CUSCURIDA MICHAEL, et al) [X] 15 * example I *;
 [X]US4305857  (REISCHL ARTUR) [X] 1-15 * column 1, lines 43-48; example 8 *;
 [X]US4310449  (REISCHL ARTUR) [X] 1-15 * column 2, lines 30-33; example 8 *;
 [X]US4310448  (REISCHL ARTUR) [X] 1-15 * column 2, lines 21-23; example 10 *;
 [XD]US4374209  (ROWLANDS JEFFREY P [CH]) [XD] 1-15 * examples 9,10; claim 16 *;
 [X]EP0072096  (ICI PLC [GB]) [X] 15 * example 17 *;
 [X]EP0079115  (ICI PLC [GB]) [X] 15 * example 1 *;
 [X]EP0129977  (ICI PLC [GB]) [X] 15 * example 1 *;
 [X]US4518778  (CUSCURIDA MICHAEL [US]) [X] 1-14 * examples 2,4B *;
 [X]US4523025  (CUSCURIDA MICHAEL [US], et al) [X] 15 * example 3 *;
 [XD]EP0776922  (ARCO CHEM TECH [US]) [XD] 1-14 * page 8, lines 38,39; examples 22-25 *;
 [X]DE19811471  (BASF AG [DE]) [X] 15 * example 3 *;
 [X]WO0073364  (HUNTSMAN ICI CHEM LLC [US], et al) [X] 15 * page 11, line 27 - page 12, line 24 *;
 [X]WO03016373  (DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES INC [US], et al) [X] 15 * example 1 *;
 [XD]US2006058410  (YU JIANMING [BE], et al) [XD] 15 * paragraphs [0046] , [0047] *;
 [X]US2007238796  (LOVENICH CATHERINE J [DE], et al) [X] 15 * example 1 *;
 [X]WO2008116605  (NAUER FRITZ AG [CH], et al) [X] 15 * figure 1 *;
 [X]WO2010151431  (DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES INC [US], et al) [X] 15 * examples E2-E5,E7,E9 *;
 [X]WO2012154831  (DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC [US], et al) [X] 15 * example 1 *;
 [X]WO2012154820  (DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC [US], et al) [X] 15 * examples 4-6 *;
 [XP]WO2013148252  (DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC [US]) [XP] 15* table 1 *;
 [XDP]WO2014037558  (SHELL INT RESEARCH [NL], et al) [XDP] 1-14 * examples 2,4 *
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