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EP3611235 - COATING COMPOSITIONS FOR PACKAGING ARTICLES AND METHODS OF COATING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  23.02.2024
Database last updated on 26.06.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  17.10.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  09.08.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  12.04.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  03.02.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  09.11.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  11.10.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  07.06.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  12.02.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  21.08.2020
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  17.01.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip23.02.2024(Expected) grantpublished on 27.03.2024  [2024/13]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SWIMC LLC
101 West Prospect Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44115 / US
[2024/13]
Former [2023/11]For all designated states
SWIMC LLC
101 West Prospect Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44115 / US
Former [2020/08]For all designated states
Swimc, LLC
101 W. Prospect Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44115 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Evans, Richard H.
1801 St. James Place
Wexford, PA Pennsylvania 15090 / US
02 / Niederst, Jeffrey
1101 South Third Street
Minneapolis, MN Minnesota 55415 / US
03 / O'Brien, Robert M.
163 Ridge Road
Monongahela, PA Pennsylvania 15063 / US
04 / Prouvost, Benoit
37 Rue de la Bastille
44000 Nantes / FR
05 / Schutte, Grant
114 Academy Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA Pennsylvania 15228 / US
06 / Stenson, Paul
23 Wildwood Drive
Avon, CT Connecticut 60001 / US
07 / Van Kuren, Tom
206 West Vanderbilt Drive
Mars, PA Pennsylvania 16046 / US
08 / Romagnoli, Kevin
1101 South Third Street
Minneapolis, MN Minnesota 55415 / US
 [2023/10]
Former [2020/08]01 / Evans, Richard H.
1801 St. James Place
Wexford, PA Pennsylvania 15090 / US
02 / Niederst, Jeffrey
1101 South Third Street
Minneapolis, MN Minnesota 55415 / US
03 / O'Brien, Robert M.
163 Ridge Road
Monongahela, PA Pennsylvania 15063 / US
04 / Prouvost, Benoit
37 Rue de la Bastille
44000 Nantes / FR
05 / Schutte, Grant
114 Academy Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA Pennsylvania 15228 / US
06 / Stenson, Paul
23 Wildwood Drive
Avon, CT Connecticut 060001 / US
07 / Van Kuren, Tom
206 West Vanderbilt Drive
Mars, PA Pennsylvania 16046 / US
08 / Romagnoli, Kevin
1101 South Third Street
Minneapolis, MN Minnesota 55415 / US
Representative(s)Novagraaf Group
Chemin de l'Echo 3
1213 Onex / Geneva / CH
[2024/13]
Former [2020/08]Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date19195021.115.04.2011
[2020/08]
Priority number, dateUS201032499710P16.04.2010         Original published format: US 32499710 P
US201033313310P10.05.2010         Original published format: US 33313310 P
[2020/08]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3611235
Date:19.02.2020
Language:EN
[2020/08]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3611235
Date:27.03.2024
Language:EN
[2024/13]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.01.2020
ClassificationIPC:C09D171/00, C09D171/12, C09D5/00, B32B15/08
[2020/08]
CPC:
C08G59/066 (EP,CN,US); B05D7/227 (KR,US); C09D171/00 (CN,KR);
C09D171/08 (US); B05D3/007 (KR); B05D7/14 (KR,US);
B05D7/24 (KR); B21D31/00 (US); B65D25/00 (US);
B65D25/34 (CN); C08G59/24 (EP,CN,US); C09D171/12 (KR);
C09D5/08 (EP,CN,US); B05D2518/00 (KR); Y10T428/1355 (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 [2020/39]
Former [2020/08]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 
TitleGerman:BESCHICHTUNGSZUSAMMENSETZUNGEN FÜR VERPACKUNGSGEGENSTÄNDE UND BESCHICHTUNGSVERFAHREN[2023/10]
English:COATING COMPOSITIONS FOR PACKAGING ARTICLES AND METHODS OF COATING[2020/08]
French:COMPOSITIONS DE REVÊTEMENT POUR ARTICLES D'EMBALLAGE ET PROCÉDÉS DE REVÊTEMENT[2020/08]
Former [2020/08]BESCHICHTUNGSZUSAMMENSETZUNGEN FÜR VERPACKUNGSARTIKEL UND BESCHICHTUNGSVERFAHREN
Examination procedure18.08.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
18.08.2020Examination requested  [2020/39]
18.08.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
11.02.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.06.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.06.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.09.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.10.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.01.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.06.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.10.2022Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
10.11.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.02.2023Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
13.04.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.08.2023Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
18.10.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.02.2024Fee for grant paid
16.02.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
16.02.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP11769696.3  / EP2558543
EP17182623.3  / EP3263664
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
02.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
02.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
02.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
02.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
02.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 08
02.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 09
27.04.2020Renewal fee patent year 10
27.04.2021Renewal fee patent year 11
27.04.2022Renewal fee patent year 12
27.04.2023Renewal fee patent year 13
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 [X]US2006052523  (BUSHENDORF PAULA [US], et al) [X] 1-22 * paragraph [0004] - paragraph [0012] * * paragraph [0017] - paragraph [0019] * * paragraph [0021] - paragraph [0026] * * paragraph [0054] - paragraph [0058] * * paragraph [0063] - paragraph [0067] * * paragraph [0084] - paragraph [0086] * * abstract *;
 [X]WO2009015493  (ETH ZUERICH [CH], et al) [X] 1-22 * page 4, line 8 - page 5, line 9 * * page 6, line 8 - page 8, line 8 * * page 9, line 16 - page 12, line 2 * * page 17, line 3 - page 18, line 9 * * abstract *
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