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EP0913498
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| EP0913498 - Electroless plating processes [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 31.03.2006 Database last updated on 17.05.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 30.10.2009 | Change - representative | published on 02.12.2009 [2009/49] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Shipley Company LLC 455 Forest Street Marlborough, MA 01752 / US | [1999/18] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Goosey, Martin T. Bank House Farm Hellidon Nr Daventry NN11 6LG / GB | 02 /
Graves, John E. 4 Brixham Close Nuneaton, Warwickshire CV11 6YT / GB | 03 /
Buch, Joachim Herald Way Coventry CV3 2RQ / GB | 04 /
Poole, Mark A. 50 Spicer Place, Bilton Rugby, Warwickshire CV22 7EA / GB | 05 /
Hirst, Deborah 2 Conwy Close, Attleborough Nuneaton, Warwickshire CV11 4FS / GB | 06 /
Holland, Rebecca Meadow View, Church Bank, Binton Road Welford on Avon, Warwickshire cv37 8PS / GB | [1999/18] | Representative(s) | Gates, Marie Christina Esther, et al Tomkins & Co. 5 Dartmouth Road Dublin 6 / IE | [N/P] |
| Former [2009/49] | Gates, Marie Christina Esther, et al Tomkins & Co. 5 Dartmouth Road Dublin 6 / IE | ||
| Former [2000/24] | Gates, Marie Christina Esther, et al c/o Tomkins & Co. 5 Dartmouth Road Dublin 6 / IE | ||
| Former [1999/18] | Chapman, Paul William, et al Kilburn & Strode, 20 Red Lion Street London WC1R 4PJ / GB | Application number, filing date | 98308492.2 | 16.10.1998 | [1999/18] | Priority number, date | GB19970022028 | 17.10.1997 Original published format: GB 9722028 | [1999/18] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0913498 | Date: | 06.05.1999 | Language: | EN | [1999/18] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0913498 | Date: | 25.05.2005 | Language: | EN | [2005/21] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 18.03.1999 | Classification | IPC: | C23C18/16, C23C18/30 | [1999/18] | CPC: |
C23C18/22 (EP,US);
C23C18/16 (KR);
C23C18/1658 (EP,US);
H05K3/181 (EP,US);
C23C18/1653 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | DE, FI, FR, GB, IT, SE [2000/03] |
| Former [1999/18] | AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE | Title | German: | Stromloses Plattierverfahren | [1999/18] | English: | Electroless plating processes | [1999/18] | French: | Procédé de plaquage autocatalytique | [1999/18] | Examination procedure | 03.11.1999 | Examination requested [1999/52] | 09.11.1999 | Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s) | 29.03.2000 | Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, CH, CY, DK, ES, GR, IE, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT | 02.06.2000 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 17.01.2001 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 15.03.2001 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 04.01.2002 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 01.02.2002 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 25.11.2002 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 09.12.2002 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 29.07.2003 | Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time | 07.10.2003 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 06.12.2004 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 23.03.2005 | Fee for grant paid | 23.03.2005 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 28.02.2006 | No opposition filed within time limit [2006/20] | Request for further processing for: | 07.10.2003 | Request for further processing filed | 07.10.2003 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 23.10.2003 | Decision despatched | 25.11.2002 | Request for further processing filed | 25.11.2002 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 06.12.2002 | Decision despatched | 04.01.2002 | Request for further processing filed | 04.01.2002 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 30.01.2002 | Decision despatched | 17.01.2001 | Request for further processing filed | 17.01.2001 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 07.03.2001 | Decision despatched | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 23.10.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 29.04.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 23.09.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 24.09.2003 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 20.10.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | Penalty fee | Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973 | 17.12.1999 | AT M01 Not yet paid | 17.12.1999 | BE M01 Not yet paid | 17.12.1999 | CH M01 Not yet paid | 17.12.1999 | CY M01 Not yet paid | 17.12.1999 | DK M01 Not yet paid | 17.12.1999 | ES M01 Not yet paid | 17.12.1999 | GR M01 Not yet paid | 17.12.1999 | IE M01 Not yet paid | 17.12.1999 | LU M01 Not yet paid | 17.12.1999 | MC M01 Not yet paid | 17.12.1999 | NL M01 Not yet paid | 17.12.1999 | PT M01 Not yet paid | Additional fee for renewal fee | 31.10.2001 | 04 M06 Fee paid on 29.04.2002 |
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| Former [2005/50] | SE | 25.08.2005 | Documents cited: | Search | [XA]US4568570 (GIESECKE HENNING [DE]) [X] 1,4,5,7,10,11,13 * abstract * * column 1, line 5 - line 28 * * column 1, line 52 - column 2, line 7 * * column 2, line 26 - column 3, line 34 * * example 2; claims 1,2,8,9,11 * [A] 2; | [XA]US4734299 (MATUZAKI ISAO [JP], et al) [X] 1,4,5,7,8,10,11 * abstract * * column 1, line 7 - line 15 * * column 2, line 23 - column 3, line 4 * * example -; claims 4,6 * [A] 2; | [XY]DE1264921 (SCHERING AG) [X] 1,4,5,7,10,11,13 * the whole document * [Y] 2,3,9,12; | [DYA]EP0297738 (ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY UK [GB]) [DY] 2,3,12 * abstract * * column 1, line 1 - line 53 * * column 2, line 11 - line 15 * * figure 1; examples 1,2 * [A] 9; | [DY] - BREWIS,BM;DAHM,RH;MATHIESON,I, "ney general method of pretreating polymers", JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE LETTERS, (19970115), vol. 16, no. 2, pages 93 - 95, XP002093892 [DY] 2,3,9,12 * the whole document * DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1023/A:1018569321859 |