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EP About this file: EP1165861

EP1165861 - COPPER RECOVERY PROCESS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.09.2005
Database last updated on 04.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.12.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): PT		published on 16.01.2008  [2008/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Mecer Holdings Corp.
c/o Sigma Metallextraktion AB, Datavägen 51
436 32 Askim / SE
[2004/46]
Former [2002/01]For all designated states
Mecer Holding Corp.
Sigma Metallerxtraktion AB, Datavägeb 51
436 32 Askim / SE
Inventor(s)01 / PACHOLIK, Robert
Askims Högalid 12
S-436 51 Askim / SE
02 / LIDMER, Gunnar
Ängäs 32-35
S-434 93 Vallda / SE
 [2004/46]
Former [2002/01]01 / PACHOLIK, Robert
Askims Högalid 12
S-436 51 Askim / SE
02 / LIDMER, Gunnar
Äng s 32-35
S-434 93 Vallda / SE
Representative(s)Larsson, Kjell, et al
AWAPATENT AB, Box 45086
104 30 Stockholm / SE
[N/P]
Former [2002/01]Larsson, Kjell, et al
AWAPATENT AB, Box 45086
104 30 Stockholm / SE
Application number, filing date00902242.714.01.2000
[2002/01]
WO2000SE00066
Priority number, dateSE1999000074802.03.1999         Original published format: SE 9900748
[2002/01]
Filing languageSV
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0052229
Date:08.09.2000
Language:EN
[2000/36]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1165861
Date:02.01.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 08.09.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1165861
Date:10.11.2004
Language:EN
[2004/46]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:SE08.09.2000
ClassificationIPC:C23F1/46, C23F17/00, C25F7/02, H05K3/00
[2002/01]
CPC:
C23F1/46 (EP,US); C22B15/0089 (EP,US); C25D21/16 (EP,US);
Y02P10/20 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2002/01]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:KUPFERGEWINNUNGSVERFAHREN[2002/01]
English:COPPER RECOVERY PROCESS[2002/01]
French:PROCEDE DE RECUPERATION DU CUIVRE[2002/01]
Entry into regional phase08.09.2000Translation filed 
18.08.2001National basic fee paid 
18.08.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
18.08.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure26.09.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: SE
18.08.2001Examination requested  [2002/01]
02.03.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.09.2004Fee for grant paid
09.09.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)11.08.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/44]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.01.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
20.01.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
22.01.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT10.11.2004
BE10.11.2004
CH10.11.2004
FR10.11.2004
IT10.11.2004
LI10.11.2004
NL10.11.2004
CY14.01.2005
IE14.01.2005
LU14.01.2005
MC31.01.2005
DK10.02.2005
GB10.02.2005
GR10.02.2005
SE10.02.2005
DE11.02.2005
ES21.02.2005
PT10.04.2005
[2008/03]
Former [2007/35]AT10.11.2004
BE10.11.2004
CH10.11.2004
FR10.11.2004
IT10.11.2004
LI10.11.2004
NL10.11.2004
CY14.01.2005
IE14.01.2005
LU14.01.2005
MC31.01.2005
DK10.02.2005
GB10.02.2005
GR10.02.2005
SE10.02.2005
DE11.02.2005
ES21.02.2005
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FR10.11.2004
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CY14.01.2005
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MC31.01.2005
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ES21.02.2005
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IE14.01.2005
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DE11.02.2005
ES21.02.2005
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IE14.01.2005
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MC31.01.2005
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ES21.02.2005
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DK10.02.2005
GB10.02.2005
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DE11.02.2005
ES21.02.2005
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GR10.02.2005
Former [2005/25]CH10.11.2004
LI10.11.2004
Cited inInternational search[A]US4083758  (HAMBY WAYNE D, et al);
 [A]EP0005415  (MX PROCESSER REINHARDT [SE]);
 [A]US5261154  (FERRIER DONALD R [US], et al);
 [A]DE19506832  (EILENBURGER ELEKTROLYSE & UMWELTTECHNIK GMBH [DE])
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