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EP About this file: EP0814127

EP0814127 - Embrittlement-resistant polyolefin composition and flexible articles therefrom [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  05.01.2007
Database last updated on 20.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.01.2007Revocation of patentpublished on 07.02.2007  [2007/06]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
BASELL NORTH AMERICA INC.
Three Little Falls Centre 2801 Centerville Road P.O. Box 15439 Wilmington
Delaware 19850-5439 / US
[N/P]
Former [2001/49]For all designated states
BASELL NORTH AMERICA INC.
Three Little Falls Centre 2801 Centerville Road P.O. Box 15439
Wilmington Delaware 19850-5439 / US
Former [1997/52]For all designated states
Montell North America Inc.
Three Little Falls Centre 2801 Centerville Road P.O. Box 15439
Wilmington Delaware 19850-5439 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Pierick, David E.
23 Sawmill Way
Essex County, Georgetown, MA 01833 / US
02 / O'Neal, Thomas J.
2600 E. Robino Drive, New Castle County
Wilmington, DE 19808 / US
[1997/52]
Representative(s)Mai, Oppermann & Partner i.L.
Patentanwälte
John-F.-Kennedy-Strasse 4
65189 Wiesbaden / DE
[N/P]
Former [1997/52]Luderschmidt, Schüler & Partner GbR
Patentanwälte, John-F.-Kennedy-Strasse 4
65189 Wiesbaden / DE
Application number, filing date97109710.014.06.1997
[1997/52]
Priority number, dateUS1996066578518.06.1996         Original published format: US 665785
[1997/52]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0814127
Date:29.12.1997
Language:EN
[1997/52]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0814127
Date:16.08.2001
Language:EN
[2001/33]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.10.1997
ClassificationIPC:C08L23/10, C08K5/54
[1997/52]
CPC:
C08K5/0008 (EP,US); C08K5/5477 (EP,US); C08L23/10 (EP,US);
C08L23/0815 (EP,US); C08L23/16 (EP,US); Y10T428/139 (EP,US)
C-Set:
C08K5/0008, C08L23/10 (EP,US);
C08K5/5477, C08L23/10 (US,EP);
C08L23/10, C08L2666/04 (US,EP)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [1998/37]
Former [1997/52]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Versprödungsbeständige Polyolefinzusammensetzung und daraus bestehende flexible Gegenstände[1997/52]
English:Embrittlement-resistant polyolefin composition and flexible articles therefrom[1997/52]
French:Composition de polyoléfines résistant à la fragilisation et articles flexibles ainsi obtenus[1997/52]
Examination procedure01.04.1998Examination requested  [1998/23]
07.01.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
16.07.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.08.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.12.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.03.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
13.04.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.10.2000Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
05.01.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.04.2001Fee for grant paid
04.04.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  16.05.2002  04.06.2002  ADMISSIBLE
BOREALIS GmbH
Danubiastrasse 21-25
2323 Schwechat-Mannswörth / AT
Opponent's representative
Kador, Utz Ulrich, et al, et al
Kador & Partner Corneliusstrasse 15
80469 München / DE
 [N/P]
Former [2004/14]
Opponent(s)01  16.05.2002  04.06.2002  ADMISSIBLE
BOREALIS GmbH
Danubiastrasse 21-25
2323 Schwechat-Mannswörth / AT
Opponent's representative
Kador, Ulrich, Dr., et al, et al
Kador & Partner Corneliusstrasse 15
80469 München / DE
Former [2002/28]
Opponent(s)01  16.05.2002  04.06.2002  ADMISSIBLE
BOREALIS AG
Danubiastrasse 21-25
2323 Schwechat-Mannswörth / AT
Opponent's representative
VA TECH Patente GmbH & Co, et al, et al
Stahlstrasse 21 a
4020 Linz / AT
20.06.2002Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
30.01.2003Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
10.09.2003Date of oral proceedings
17.10.2003Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
17.10.2003Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
02.11.2006Legal effect of revocation of patent [2007/06]
02.11.2006Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
Appeal following opposition16.12.2003Appeal received No.  T1239/03
05.02.2004Statement of grounds filed
02.11.2006Result of appeal procedure: revocation of the patent
02.11.2006Date of oral proceedings
13.11.2006Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.06.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
13.06.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
13.06.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFI14.06.2002
BE30.06.2002
DK31.07.2002
NL01.01.2003
[2003/48]
Former [2003/47]FI14.06.2002
DK31.07.2002
NL01.01.2003
Former [2003/30]FI14.06.2002
NL01.01.2003
Former [2003/14]FI14.06.2002
Documents cited:Search[PX]WO9708238  (EXXON CHEMICAL PATENTS INC [US]) [PX] 1-12,15-24 * page 5, line 27 - page 6, line 4 *;
 [X]EP0551062  (NESTE OY [FI]) [X] 1-4,6-12,15-24 * page 2, line 35 - page 4, line 19 *;
 [X]EP0228837  (EL PASO PRODUCTS CO [US]) [X] 1-4,6-12,15-24 * page 3, line 19 - line 30 *;
 [X]WO9514739  (BAXTER INT [US]) [X] 1-12,15-24 * examples 10,11 *;
 [X]US5200443  (HUDSON ROBERT L [US]) [X] 13,14 * column 4, line 14 - line 27 *;
 [XD]JPH04142354
 [XD]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19920903), vol. 016, no. 419, Database accession no. (C - 0981), & JP04142354 A 19920515 (TONEN CHEM CORP) [XD] 1-12 * abstract *
ExaminationEP0801104
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