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EP About this file: EP3344688

EP3344688 - PREPREGS AND PRODUCTION OF COMPOSITE MATERIAL USING PREPREGS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.05.2022
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  18.06.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  12.04.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  27.05.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  08.06.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  11.03.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip27.04.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 29.05.2024  [2024/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Gurit (UK) Ltd.
St Cross Business Park Newport
Isle of Wight PO30 5WU / GB
[2018/28]
Inventor(s)01 / SPENCER, Paul
5 Oxford Street
Southampton SO14 3DJ / GB
02 / PIKE, Laura Jane
Flat 1 High Park House
32 Alexandra Road
Ryde Isle of Wight PO33 1DT / GB
 [2018/28]
Representative(s)Jenkins, Peter David
Page White & Farrer Limited
Bedford House
21A John Street
London WC1N 2BF / GB
[N/P]
Former [2018/28]Jenkins, Peter David
Page White & Farrer
Bedford House
John Street
London WC1N 2BF / GB
Application number, filing date16763010.205.09.2016
[2018/28]
WO2016EP70879
Priority number, dateGB2015001571504.09.2015         Original published format: GB 201515715
[2018/28]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017037294
Date:09.03.2017
Language:EN
[2017/10]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3344688
Date:11.07.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.03.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3344688
Date:21.07.2021
Language:EN
[2021/29]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP09.03.2017
ClassificationIPC:C08J5/24, C08G59/40, C08G59/50, C08G59/68
[2021/17]
CPC:
C08G59/4021 (EP,GB,US); B29C70/06 (GB); B29C70/34 (US);
C08G59/184 (GB); C08G59/22 (GB); C08G59/46 (GB);
C08G59/50 (EP,US); C08G59/5073 (US); C08G59/60 (US);
C08G59/686 (EP,US); C08J5/243 (EP,GB,US); C08J5/249 (EP,GB,US);
C08L63/00 (GB); B29K2063/00 (US); B29K2105/0872 (US);
B29K2307/04 (US); B32B2255/02 (GB); C08J2363/00 (EP,US);
C08J2363/04 (US); C08J2463/04 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2018/28]C08J5/24, C08G59/40
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2021/29]
Former [2018/28]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 
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:PREPREGS UND HERSTELLUNG VON VERBUNDSTOFFMATERIAL MIT VERWENDUNG VON PREPREGS[2018/28]
English:PREPREGS AND PRODUCTION OF COMPOSITE MATERIAL USING PREPREGS[2018/28]
French:PRÉIMPRÉGNÉS ET PRODUCTION DE MATÉRIAU COMPOSITE À L'AIDE DESDITS PRÉIMPRÉGNÉS[2018/28]
Entry into regional phase21.03.2018National basic fee paid 
21.03.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
21.03.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.03.2018Examination requested  [2018/28]
21.03.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
30.10.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.06.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.06.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.04.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.06.2021Fee for grant paid
10.06.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
10.06.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)22.04.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.08.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
05.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
16.09.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
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Cited inInternational search[XI]JPS5571718  (TORAY INDUSTRIES) [X] 1,2,4-10,21-25 * abstract * [I] 3,11-20;
 [XI]US4452847  (SIEMON JOHN T [US]) [X] 1,2,4-10,21-24,26,27,29-35,46-49,51-53,58,59,63 * column 3, lines 12-15,27-30; example -; claims 1,2; table - * [I] 3,11-20,25,28,36-45,50,54-57,60-62,64-66;
 [XI]US4912190  (SCHAEFER HANS-JUERGEN [DE]) [X] 1,4-10,21-24,26,29-35,46-49,51-53,58,59,63 * column 1, lines 52-66; claims 1,4,7-9,12,15 * [I] 2,3,11-20,25,27,28,36-45,50,54-57,60-62,64-66;
 [XI]EP0472830  (IBM [US]) [X] 1,2,4-10,20-24 * page 2, lines 46-51; claims 1,5,9,10,15 * * page 3, lines 3-4,32-39 * * page 4, lines 20-22 * [I] 3,11-19,25;
 [XI]US5508328  (OLSON LARRY D [US]) [X] 1,2,4-10,21-24 * column 6, lines 22-32; example -; claims 1,6-8,11-15 * [I] 3,11-20,25;
 [XI]EP0879803  (OWENS CORNING FIBERGLASS CORP [US]) [X] 1,2,4-10,21-25 * column 1, lines 30-41; claims 1,4-7,9-13,19,20 * * column 6, lines 5-10 * * column 7, lines 18-23 * [I] 3,11-20;
 [XI]GB2472423  (GURIT [GB]) [X] 1-10,16-25 * page 8, lines 15-18; claim 1 * * page 10, paragraph 3 - page 11, paragraph 4 * * page 13, paragraph 2 - page 14, paragraph 1 * * page 16, lines 19-20 * * page 20, paragraph l - page 21, line 17 * [I] 11-15;
 [XI]WO2014020060  (ALZCHEM AG [DE]) [X] 1,4-15,20-24 * page 5, lines 11-14; claims 1,5,8,11,12,14,15; table 1 * * page 21, paragraphs 2-3 * * page 22, lines 11-17 * [I] 2,3,16-19,25;
 [XI]CN104558526  (CHINA PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL, et al) [X] 1,2,4-10,16,19-24 * abstract * [I] 3,11-15,17,18,25;
 [XP]WO2016035459  (TORAY INDUSTRIES [JP]) [XP] 1-66* abstract *
ExaminationEP3257884
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