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EP1301478 - APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PRODUCTION OF METHANETHIOL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	The application has been withdrawn Status updated on 24.06.2005 Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	24.06.2005	Withdrawal of application	published on 10.08.2005 [2005/32]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states University of Wyoming 16th & Gibbon Laramie, WY 82071-3944 / US
	[2003/16]
Inventor(s)	01 / AGARWAL, Pradeep, K. deceased / US
	02 / LINJEWILE, Temi, M. 798 E Utah Highlands DR Lehi, Utah 84043 / US
	03 / HULL, Ashley S. 3535 Plainsman Lane No. C48 Bryan, Texas 77802 / US
	04 / CHEN, Zumao 373 E., Sandy Park Circle Midvale, Utah 84047 / US
	[2003/18]
Former [2003/16]	01 / AGARWAL, Pradeep, K. 2121 East Curtis Street Laramie, WY 82072 / US
	02 / LINJEWILE, Temi, M. 570 West Murray Boulevard 3S Murray, UT 84123 / US
	03 / HULL, Ashley S. Apartment B-12, 205 South 30th Street Laramie, WY 82070 / US
	04 / CHEN, Zumao Suite 210, 77 West 200 South Sal Lake City, UT 84101 / US
Representative(s)	McKeown, Yvonne Mary, et al MacLachlan & Donaldson 2B Clonskeagh Square Clonskeagh Road Dublin 14 / IE
	[N/P]
Former [2003/16]	McKeown, Yvonne Mary, et al c/o MacLachlan & Donaldson, 47 Merrion Square Dublin 2 / IE
Application number, filing date	01948343.7	13.06.2001
	[2003/16]
	WO2001US18984
Priority number, date	US20000211317P	14.06.2000 Original published format: US 211317 P
	[2003/16]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO0196290
	Date:	20.12.2001
	Language:	EN
	[2001/51]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP1301478
	Date:	16.04.2003
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.12.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2003/16]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	US	20.12.2001
	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	02.07.2003
Classification	IPC:	C07C321/04, F01N3/00, B01J19/08	[2003/16]
	CPC:	B01J19/088 (EP,US); C07C319/02 (EP,KR,US); B01J19/2475 (EP,US); B01J2219/0805 (EP,US); B01J2219/0809 (EP,US); B01J2219/0835 (EP,US); (+) B01J2219/0839 (EP,US); B01J2219/0841 (EP,US); B01J2219/0849 (EP,US); B01J2219/0883 (EP,US); B01J2219/0896 (EP,US) (-)
	C-Set:	C07C319/02, C07C321/04 (EP,US)
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, TR [2003/16]
Extension states	AL	Not yet paid
	LT	Not yet paid
	LV	Not yet paid
	MK	Not yet paid
	RO	Not yet paid
	SI	Not yet paid
Title	German:	VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON METHANTHIOL	[2003/16]
	English:	APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PRODUCTION OF METHANETHIOL	[2003/16]
	French:	DISPOSITIF ET PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION DE METHANETHIOL	[2003/16]
Entry into regional phase	14.01.2003	National basic fee paid
	14.01.2003	Search fee paid
	14.01.2003	Designation fee(s) paid
	14.01.2003	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	09.01.2002	Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
	14.01.2003	Examination requested [2003/16]
	21.06.2005	Application withdrawn by applicant [2005/32]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	23.05.2003	Renewal fee patent year 03
	01.06.2004	Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:	Search	[PA]WO0056441 (UNIV WYOMING [US], et al) [PA] 1-21 * abstract * * page 6, line 14 - line 26; figure 1 ** page 9, line 18 - line 25 *;
		[E]WO0226378 (UNIV WYOMING [US], et al) [E] 1-21 * abstract * * page 3, line 23 - line 32 * * page 8, line 3 - line 29; figures 1,2 * * claims 21,22,24,29,30 *;
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	International search	[A]US5609736 (YAMAMOTO TOSHIAKI [US]);
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		[A]US6066901 (BURKHART CRAIG P [US], et al);
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		[ ] - ORIGINS LIFE, (1975), vol. 69, no. 6(1-2), pages 91 - 97
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		[A] - ZAMAN J., "Simulation of hydrogen separation form hydrogen sulfide decomposition gases using inorganic membranes", CAPLUS, CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS (COLUMBUS, OHIO, USA), Database accession no. 1995:343647, XP002947168
		[ ] - GAS CLEAN, HIGH TEMP., (PAP. INT. SYMP.), (1993), pages 671 - 686
		[A] - HELFRITCH D.J., "Pulsed corona discharge for hydrogen sulfide decomposition", CAPLUS, CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS (COLUMBUS, OHIO, USA), Database accession no. 1994:33822, XP002947169
		[ ] - IEEE TRANS. IND. APPL., (1993), vol. 29, no. 5, pages 882 - 886
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