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EP About this file: EP1278582

EP1278582 - METHOD FOR SEPARATING COMPONENTS FROM LIQUID AND GASEOUS MEDIA WITH NANOCOMPOSITES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.11.2010
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.10.2012Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 21.11.2012  [2012/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Leibniz-Institut für Neue Materialien gemeinnützige GmbH
Campus D2 2
66123 Saarbrücken / DE
[2009/14]
Former [2006/03]For all designated states
Leibniz-Institut für Neue Materialien gemeinnützige GmbH
Im Stadtwald - Gebäude D2 2
66123 Saarbrücken / DE
Former [2003/05]For all designated states
INSTITUT FÜR NEUE MATERIALIEN GEM. GMBH
Im Stadtwald, Gebäude 43
66123 Saarbrücken / DE
Inventor(s)01 / SCHIESTEL, Thomas
Darwinstr. 8b
70565 Stuttgart / DE
02 / MÜLLER, Thomas
Mecklenburger Weg 5
66540 Neunkirchen/Saar / DE
03 / SCHIRRA, Hermann
St. Johannerstr. 41 - 43
66111 Saarbrücken / DE
04 / SCHMIDT, Helmut
Im Königsfeld 29
66130 Saarbrücken-Güdingen / DE
 [2003/05]
Representative(s)Köllner, Malte, et al
Köllner & Partner mbB
Patentanwälte
Vogelweidstraße 8
60596 Frankfurt am Main / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/09]Köllner, Malte, et al
Köllner & Partner Patentanwälte Vogelweidstrasse 8
60596 Frankfurt am Main / DE
Former [2003/05]Barz, Peter, et al
Patentanwalt Kaiserplatz 2
80803 München / DE
Application number, filing date01927753.219.03.2001
[2003/05]
WO2001EP03129
Priority number, dateDE2000101367020.03.2000         Original published format: DE 10013670
[2003/05]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0170365
Date:27.09.2001
Language:DE
[2001/39]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1278582
Date:29.01.2003
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.09.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/05]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1278582
Date:30.12.2009
Language:DE
[2009/53]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP27.09.2001
ClassificationIPC:B01D15/00, B01D15/02, B01D53/02, B01D53/12, B01J20/32
[2003/05]
CPC:
B82Y25/00 (EP,US); B01D15/02 (EP,US); B01D53/02 (EP,US);
B01D53/12 (EP,US); B01J20/28004 (EP,US); B01J20/28009 (EP,US);
B01J20/28026 (EP,US); B01J20/3204 (EP,US); B01J20/3236 (EP,US);
B01J20/3257 (EP,US); B01J20/3274 (EP,US); B01J20/3285 (EP,US);
B01J20/3295 (EP,US); B03C1/00 (EP,US); B03C1/01 (EP,US);
H01F1/0054 (EP,US); B01D2215/021 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/05]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR ABTRENNUNG VON KOMPONENTEN AUS FLÜSSIGEN UND GASFÖRMIGEN MEDIEN MIT NANOKOMPOSITEN[2003/05]
English:METHOD FOR SEPARATING COMPONENTS FROM LIQUID AND GASEOUS MEDIA WITH NANOCOMPOSITES[2003/05]
French:PROCEDE PERMETTANT DE SEPARER DES CONSTITUANTS DE MILIEUX LIQUIDES ET AQUEUX A L'AIDE DE NANOCOMPOSITES[2003/05]
Entry into regional phase11.07.2002National basic fee paid 
11.07.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
11.07.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.09.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
11.07.2002Examination requested  [2003/05]
01.12.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.05.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.03.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.07.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.10.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.12.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.08.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.11.2009Fee for grant paid
19.11.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)01.10.2010No opposition filed within time limit [2010/49]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.03.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
31.03.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
31.03.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
30.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
30.03.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
26.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
30.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY30.12.2009
DK30.12.2009
FI30.12.2009
IE30.12.2009
TR30.12.2009
AT19.03.2010
LU19.03.2010
BE31.03.2010
GR31.03.2010
MC31.03.2010
PT30.04.2010
[2012/47]
Former [2012/43]CY30.12.2009
DK30.12.2009
FI30.12.2009
IE30.12.2009
AT19.03.2010
LU19.03.2010
BE31.03.2010
GR31.03.2010
MC31.03.2010
PT30.04.2010
Former [2011/43]CY30.12.2009
DK30.12.2009
FI30.12.2009
IE30.12.2009
AT19.03.2010
BE31.03.2010
GR31.03.2010
MC31.03.2010
PT30.04.2010
Former [2011/14]CY30.12.2009
DK30.12.2009
FI30.12.2009
IE30.12.2009
BE31.03.2010
GR31.03.2010
MC31.03.2010
PT30.04.2010
Former [2011/07]CY30.12.2009
DK30.12.2009
FI30.12.2009
IE30.12.2009
GR31.03.2010
MC31.03.2010
PT30.04.2010
Former [2010/47]CY30.12.2009
FI30.12.2009
IE30.12.2009
GR31.03.2010
MC31.03.2010
PT30.04.2010
Former [2010/46]FI30.12.2009
IE30.12.2009
GR31.03.2010
MC31.03.2010
PT30.04.2010
Former [2010/35]FI30.12.2009
PT30.04.2010
Former [2010/23]FI30.12.2009
Cited inInternational search[XA]US4319893  (HATCH WALTER H, et al) [X] 1,2 * column 1, line 63 - line 68 * * column 2, line 60 - line 68 * * column 13, line 60 - column 14, line 11 * [A] 4-6,13;
 [X]US4554088  (WHITEHEAD ROY A [US], et al) [X] 1-12,14,15 * column 1, line 64 - column 2, line 26 * * column 4, line 28 - line 52; table IV * * column 7, line 6 - line 55 * * column 12, line 31 - column 13, line 33; example 7.2 *;
 [XA]EP0522856  (BRADTEC LTD [GB]) [X] 1,2 * page 2, line 40 - line 55 * * page 3, line 9 - line 26 * [A] 6-8;
 [XA]DE4307262  (BERGEMANN CHRISTIAN [DE]) [X] 1,2,7-9,11 * claims 1-8 * * column 1, line 8 - column 2, line 20 * * column 2, line 45 - line 55 *[A] 15;
 [X]EP0757106  (TOYO BOSEKI [JP]) [X] 1-9,11,12,14-20 * page 2, line 38 - line 58 * * page 5, line 13 - line 20 * * claims 1-6 *;
 [DX]DE19614136  (INST NEUE MAT GEMEIN GMBH [DE]) [DX] 1,3-5,7,14,15 * column 7, line 58 - column 8, line 3 *
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