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EP About this file: EP3156517

EP3156517 - USE OF WATER SOLUBLE AND AIR STABLE PHOSPHAADAMANTANES AS STABILIZER IN ELECTROLYTES FOR ELECTROLESS METAL DEPOSITION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.10.2019
Database last updated on 26.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  03.12.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  18.07.2018
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  19.05.2017
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  20.03.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip01.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 03.08.2022  [2022/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MacDermid Enthone Inc.
245 Freight Street
Waterbury, CT 06702 / US
[2017/39]
Former [2017/16]For all designated states
Enthone, Inc.
350 Frontage Road
West Haven, CT 06516 / US
Inventor(s)01 / SCHÄFER, Stefan
Margaretenstrasse 37g
42651 Solingen / DE
02 / SÖNTGERATH, Katrin
Schlicker Weg 17
42651 Solingen / DE
03 / KLEINFELD, Marlies
Monhofsfeld 142
42369 Wuppertal / DE
 [2018/49]
Former [2017/16]01 / SCHÄFER, Stefan
Margaretenstrasse 37g
42651 Solingen / DE
02 / SOENTGERAT, Katrin
Schlicker Weg 17
42651 Solingen / DE
03 / KLEINFELD, Marlies
Monhofsfeld 142
42369 Wuppertal / DE
Representative(s)Michalski Hüttermann & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Kaistraße 16A
40221 Düsseldorf / DE
[N/P]
Former [2017/16]Michalski Hüttermann & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Speditionstraße 21
40221 Düsseldorf / DE
Application number, filing date15189465.613.10.2015
[2017/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3156517
Date:19.04.2017
Language:EN
[2017/16]
Type: A8 Corrected patent application 
No.:EP3156517
Date:07.06.2017
[2017/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3156517
Date:05.12.2018
Language:EN
[2018/49]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.09.2016
ClassificationIPC:C23C18/36, C23C18/40, C23C18/44, // C23C18/50
[2017/16]
CPC:
C23C18/36 (EP,KR,US); C23C18/40 (EP,KR,US); C23C18/405 (KR);
C23C18/44 (EP,KR,US); C23C18/50 (EP,KR,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 [2017/16]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERWENDUNG VON WASSERLÖSLICHEN UND LUFTSTABILEN PHOSPHAADAMANTANEN ALS STABILISATOR IN ELEKTROLYTEN FÜR STROMLOSE METALLABSCHEIDUNG[2017/16]
English:USE OF WATER SOLUBLE AND AIR STABLE PHOSPHAADAMANTANES AS STABILIZER IN ELECTROLYTES FOR ELECTROLESS METAL DEPOSITION[2017/16]
French:UTILISATION DE PHOSPHAADAMANTANES SOLUBLES DANS L'EAU ET STABLES DANS L'AIR EN TANT QU'AGENTS DE STABILISATION DANS DES ÉLECTROLYTES POUR DÉPÔT DE MÉTAL AUTO-CATALYTIQUE[2017/16]
Examination procedure13.10.2015Date on which the examining division has become responsible
30.11.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
30.11.2016Examination requested  [2017/16]
18.05.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.08.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.09.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
23.11.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.03.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
22.05.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.07.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.10.2018Fee for grant paid
02.10.2018Fee for publishing/printing paid
02.10.2018Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)06.09.2019No opposition filed within time limit [2019/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.10.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
29.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU13.10.2015
AL05.12.2018
AT05.12.2018
CY05.12.2018
CZ05.12.2018
DK05.12.2018
EE05.12.2018
FI05.12.2018
HR05.12.2018
LT05.12.2018
LV05.12.2018
MC05.12.2018
MK05.12.2018
MT05.12.2018
NL05.12.2018
PL05.12.2018
RO05.12.2018
RS05.12.2018
SE05.12.2018
SI05.12.2018
SK05.12.2018
SM05.12.2018
BG05.03.2019
NO05.03.2019
GR06.03.2019
IS05.04.2019
PT05.04.2019
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Former [2021/34]HU13.10.2015
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by applicantUS6146702
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