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EP About this file: EP0436689

EP0436689 - EXPANDED ARTICLES OF BIODEGRADABLE PLASTICS MATERIALS AND A METHOD FOR THEIR PRODUCTION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.02.1996
Database last updated on 28.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.12.1999Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 09.02.2000 [2000/06]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NOVAMONT S.p.A.
Foro Buonaparte 31
20121 Milano / IT
[N/P]
Former [1993/26]For all designated states
NOVAMONT S.p.A.
Foro Buonaparte 31
I-20121 Milano / IT
Former [1991/29]For all designated states
BUTTERFLY S.r.l.
Via XIII Giugno 8
I-48100 Ravenna / IT
Inventor(s)01 / BASTIOLI, Catia
Via della Noce, 63
I-28100 Novara / IT
02 / BELLOTTI, Vittorio
Via Mora e Gibin, 9
I-28010 Fontaneto d'Agogna / IT
03 / DEL GIUDICE, Luciano
Piazzale Siena, 4
I-20146 Milano / IT
04 / LOMBI, Roberto
Via Fara, 51
I-28100 Novara / IT
05 / RALLIS, Angelos
Via Rivolta, 23
I-28100 Novara / IT
[1991/29]
Representative(s)Zanoli, Enrico
Basell Poliolefine Italia S.p.A.
Intellectual Property
P.le G. Donegani, 12
44100 Ferrara / IT
[N/P]
Former [1993/40]Zanoli, Enrico
Spherilene S.p.A. Via Taramelli 26/28
I-20124 Milano / IT
Former [1993/35](deleted)
Former [1991/29]Rambelli, Paolo, et al
c/o JACOBACCI & PERANI S.p.A. Corso Regio Parco, 27
I-10152 Torino / IT
Application number, filing date90910652.801.08.1990
[1991/29]
WO1990EP01252
Priority number, dateIT1989006766703.08.1989         Original published format: IT 6766789
[1991/29]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9102023
Date:21.02.1991
Language:EN
[1991/05]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0436689
Date:17.07.1991
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.02.1991 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1991/29]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0436689
Date:05.04.1995
Language:EN
[1995/14]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP21.02.1991
ClassificationIPC:C08L3/02, C08L23/08, C08J9/08
[1991/29]
CPC:
C08L3/02 (EP); C08J9/0061 (EP); C08L23/0869 (EP);
C08J2303/02 (EP); C08J2403/02 (EP); C08L2205/03 (EP);
C08L23/0861 (EP) (-)
C-Set:
C08L23/0869, C08L2666/26 (EP);
C08L3/02, C08L2666/02 (EP);
C08L3/02, C08L2666/06 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1991/29]
TitleGerman:GESCHÄUMTE GEGENSTÄNDE AUS BIOLOGISCH ABBAUBAREN PRESSSTOFFEN UND VERFAHREN ZU IHRER HERSTELLUNG[1991/29]
English:EXPANDED ARTICLES OF BIODEGRADABLE PLASTICS MATERIALS AND A METHOD FOR THEIR PRODUCTION[1991/29]
French:ARTICLES EXPANSES EN MATIERE PLASTIQUE BIODEGRADABLE ET METHODE DE PRODUCTION[1991/29]
Entry into regional phase23.03.1991National basic fee paid 
23.03.1991Designation fee(s) paid 
23.03.1991Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.03.1991Examination requested  [1991/29]
01.12.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.06.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.07.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
13.01.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.06.1994Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
07.10.1994Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.10.1994Fee for grant paid
26.10.1994Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)06.01.1996No opposition filed within time limit [1996/13]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.07.1992Renewal fee patent year 03
15.07.1993Renewal fee patent year 04
20.07.1994Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipLU31.08.1995
[2000/06]
Cited inInternational searchUS3551361  [ ] (NEEDHAM DONALD G);
 EP0032802  [ ] (US AGRICULTURE [US]);
 EP0087847  [ ] (BIJENKORF ZETMEEL [NL]);
 EP0303460  [ ] (UNILEVER PLC [GB], et al);
 EP0327505  [ ] (WARNER LAMBERT CO [US]);
 EP0375831  [ ] (NAT STARCH CHEM CORP [US])
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