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EP About this file: EP0827423

EP0827423 - FUNCTIONALIZED CHAIN EXTENDED INITIATORS FOR ANIONIC POLYMERIZATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.10.2008
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip03.06.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 06.07.2011  [2011/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
FMC CORPORATION
1735 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103 / US
[1998/11]
Inventor(s)01 / SCHWINDEMAN, James, Anthony
Apartment 69, 920 Sedgefield Drive
Shelby, NC 28152 / US
02 / KAMIENSKI, Conrad, William
516 Eastwood Drive
Gastonia, NC 28012 / US
03 / MORRISON, Robert, Charles
1536 Stableview Drive
Gastonia, NC 28056 / US
[1998/11]
Representative(s)MacDougall, Donald Carmichael, et al
Marks & Clerk LLP
Aurora
120 Bothwell Street
Glasgow
G2 7JS / GB
[N/P]
Former [1998/11]MacDougall, Donald Carmichael, et al
Cruikshank & Fairweather 19 Royal Exchange Square
Glasgow G1 3AE, Scotland / GB
Application number, filing date96903359.605.01.1996
[1998/11]
WO1996US00172
Priority number, dateUS1995043678008.05.1995         Original published format: US 436780
[1998/11]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9635509
Date:14.11.1996
Language:EN
[1996/50]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0827423
Date:11.03.1998
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.11.1996 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1998/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0827423
Date:12.12.2007
Language:EN
[2007/50]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US14.11.1996
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.05.2000
ClassificationIPC:B01J31/00, C07F1/02, C08F4/48, C08F8/20, C08F36/04, C08F279/02, C08F4/46, C07F1/00, C08C19/44
[2000/28]
CPC:
C08F12/04 (EP,US); C08C19/44 (EP,US); C08F12/06 (EP,US);
C08F279/02 (EP,US); C08F36/04 (EP,US); C08F4/46 (EP,US)
C-Set:
C08F12/04, C08F4/46 (EP,US);
C08F36/04, C08F4/46 (US,EP);
C08F36/04, C08F4/72 (US,EP)
Former IPC [1998/11]B01J31/00, C07F1/02, C08F4/48, C08F8/20, C08F36/04, C08F279/02
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1998/11]
TitleGerman:FUNKTIONELLE STARTER MIT VERLÄNGERTER KETTE FÜR DIE ANIONISCHE POLYMERISATION[1998/11]
English:FUNCTIONALIZED CHAIN EXTENDED INITIATORS FOR ANIONIC POLYMERIZATION[1998/11]
French:INITIATEURS FONCTIONNALISES A CHAINE ETENDUE DE POLYMERISATION ANIONIQUE[1998/11]
Entry into regional phase04.12.1997National basic fee paid 
04.12.1997Search fee paid 
04.12.1997Designation fee(s) paid 
04.12.1997Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.10.1996Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
04.12.1997Examination requested  [1998/11]
08.04.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.10.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.12.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.04.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.09.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.01.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.09.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.10.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.07.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.10.2007Fee for grant paid
31.10.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)15.09.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2008/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.01.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
27.01.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
10.01.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
11.01.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
14.01.2002Renewal fee patent year 07
14.01.2003Renewal fee patent year 08
14.01.2004Renewal fee patent year 09
12.01.2005Renewal fee patent year 10
12.01.2006Renewal fee patent year 11
12.01.2007Renewal fee patent year 12
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT12.12.2007
BE12.12.2007
CH12.12.2007
DK12.12.2007
LI12.12.2007
NL12.12.2007
LU05.01.2008
IE07.01.2008
IT31.01.2008
MC31.01.2008
SE12.03.2008
GR13.03.2008
ES23.03.2008
PT12.05.2008
[2011/27]
Former [2010/28]AT12.12.2007
BE12.12.2007
CH12.12.2007
DK12.12.2007
LI12.12.2007
NL12.12.2007
LU05.01.2008
IE07.01.2008
MC31.01.2008
SE12.03.2008
GR13.03.2008
ES23.03.2008
PT12.05.2008
Former [2009/13]AT12.12.2007
BE12.12.2007
CH12.12.2007
DK12.12.2007
LI12.12.2007
NL12.12.2007
IE07.01.2008
MC31.01.2008
SE12.03.2008
GR13.03.2008
ES23.03.2008
PT12.05.2008
Former [2009/08]AT12.12.2007
BE12.12.2007
CH12.12.2007
DK12.12.2007
LI12.12.2007
NL12.12.2007
IE07.01.2008
MC31.01.2008
SE12.03.2008
ES23.03.2008
PT12.05.2008
Former [2008/46]AT12.12.2007
BE12.12.2007
CH12.12.2007
DK12.12.2007
LI12.12.2007
NL12.12.2007
MC31.01.2008
SE12.03.2008
ES23.03.2008
PT12.05.2008
Former [2008/42]AT12.12.2007
BE12.12.2007
CH12.12.2007
LI12.12.2007
NL12.12.2007
MC31.01.2008
SE12.03.2008
ES23.03.2008
PT12.05.2008
Former [2008/40]AT12.12.2007
BE12.12.2007
CH12.12.2007
LI12.12.2007
NL12.12.2007
MC31.01.2008
SE12.03.2008
ES23.03.2008
Former [2008/35]AT12.12.2007
CH12.12.2007
LI12.12.2007
NL12.12.2007
SE12.03.2008
ES23.03.2008
Former [2008/29]AT12.12.2007
CH12.12.2007
LI12.12.2007
NL12.12.2007
SE12.03.2008
Former [2008/27]CH12.12.2007
LI12.12.2007
NL12.12.2007
SE12.03.2008
Former [2008/23]CH12.12.2007
LI12.12.2007
SE12.03.2008
Documents cited:Search   [ ] - No further relevant documents disclosed
International search[A]US3842146  (MILKOVICH R, et al);
 [A]US3862100  (HALASA ADEL FARHAN, et al);
 [A]US4039593  (KAMIENSKI CONRAD W, et al);
 [X]US5331058  (SHEPHERD NEIL [GB], et al);
 [A]US5391663  (BENING ROBERT C [US], et al);
 [AP]US5416168  (WILLIS CARL L [US], et al)
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