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EP About this file: EP1501620

EP1501620 - METHOD FOR ABSORPTION OF ACID GASES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.10.2009
Database last updated on 13.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.09.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, TR
published on 02.11.2011  [2011/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nederlandse Organisatie voor toegepast- natuurwetenschappelijk onderzoek TNO
Anna van Buerenplein 1
2595 DA 's-Gravenhage / NL
[N/P]
Former [2008/48]For all designated states
Nederlandse Organisatie voor Toegepast-Natuurwetenschappelijk Onderzoek TNO
Schoemakerstraat 97
2628 VK Delft / NL
Former [2005/05]For all designated states
Nederlandse Organisatie voor Toegepast-Natuurwetenschappelijk Onderzoek TNO
Schoemakerstraat 97
2628 VK Delft / NL
Inventor(s)01 / VERSTEEG, Geert, Frederik
Singravenlaan 9
NL-7531 JB Enschede / NL
02 / KUMAR, Paramasivam, Senthil
Calslaan 1-208
NL-7522 MH Enschede / NL
03 / HOGENDOORN, Johannes, Antonius
Jekerstraat 214
NL-7523 VV Enschede / NL
04 / FERON, Paul, Hubert, Maria
De Brug 26
NL-7325 NE Apeldoorn / NL
 [2005/05]
Representative(s)Winckels, Johannes Hubertus F., et al
Vereenigde
Johan de Wittlaan 7
2517 JR Den Haag / NL
[N/P]
Former [2008/34]Winckels, Johannes Hubertus F., et al
Vereenigde Johan de Wittlaan 7
2517 JR Den Haag / NL
Former [2005/05]Winckels, Johannes Hubertus F., et al
Vereenigde Johan de Wittlaan 7
2517 JR Den Haag / NL
Application number, filing date03725880.307.05.2003
[2005/05]
WO2003NL00337
Priority number, dateNL2002102056008.05.2002         Original published format: NL 1020560
[2005/05]
Filing languageNL
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03095071
Date:20.11.2003
Language:EN
[2003/47]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1501620
Date:02.02.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.11.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/05]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1501620
Date:26.11.2008
Language:EN
[2008/48]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP20.11.2003
ClassificationIPC:B01D53/14, B01D53/62, B01D53/52
[2005/05]
CPC:
B01D53/62 (EP,KR,US); B01D53/14 (KR); B01D53/1456 (EP,US);
B01D53/1493 (EP,US); B01D53/52 (EP,KR,US); Y02C20/40 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2005/05]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR ABSORPTION VON SAUREN GASEN[2005/05]
English:METHOD FOR ABSORPTION OF ACID GASES[2005/05]
French:PROCEDE D'ABSORPTION DE GAZ ACIDES[2005/05]
Entry into regional phase20.11.2003Translation filed 
30.11.2004National basic fee paid 
30.11.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
30.11.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.11.2004Examination requested  [2005/05]
07.08.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.11.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.07.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.10.2008Fee for grant paid
13.10.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)27.08.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/45]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.05.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
12.05.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
14.05.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
25.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT26.11.2008
BE26.11.2008
CY26.11.2008
CZ26.11.2008
EE26.11.2008
FI26.11.2008
RO26.11.2008
SI26.11.2008
SK26.11.2008
TR26.11.2008
BG26.02.2009
GR27.02.2009
ES08.03.2009
PT27.04.2009
IE07.05.2009
LU07.05.2009
HU27.05.2009
CH31.05.2009
LI31.05.2009
MC31.05.2009
[2011/43]
Former [2011/31]AT26.11.2008
BE26.11.2008
CZ26.11.2008
EE26.11.2008
FI26.11.2008
RO26.11.2008
SI26.11.2008
SK26.11.2008
BG26.02.2009
GR27.02.2009
ES08.03.2009
PT27.04.2009
IE07.05.2009
LU07.05.2009
HU27.05.2009
CH31.05.2009
LI31.05.2009
MC31.05.2009
Former [2011/21]AT26.11.2008
BE26.11.2008
CZ26.11.2008
EE26.11.2008
FI26.11.2008
RO26.11.2008
SI26.11.2008
SK26.11.2008
BG26.02.2009
GR27.02.2009
ES08.03.2009
PT27.04.2009
IE07.05.2009
LU07.05.2009
CH31.05.2009
LI31.05.2009
MC31.05.2009
Former [2010/48]AT26.11.2008
BE26.11.2008
CZ26.11.2008
EE26.11.2008
FI26.11.2008
RO26.11.2008
SI26.11.2008
SK26.11.2008
BG26.02.2009
GR27.02.2009
ES08.03.2009
PT27.04.2009
IE07.05.2009
CH31.05.2009
LI31.05.2009
MC31.05.2009
Former [2010/21]AT26.11.2008
BE26.11.2008
CZ26.11.2008
EE26.11.2008
FI26.11.2008
RO26.11.2008
SI26.11.2008
SK26.11.2008
BG26.02.2009
ES08.03.2009
PT27.04.2009
IE07.05.2009
CH31.05.2009
LI31.05.2009
MC31.05.2009
Former [2010/08]AT26.11.2008
BE26.11.2008
CZ26.11.2008
EE26.11.2008
FI26.11.2008
RO26.11.2008
SI26.11.2008
SK26.11.2008
BG26.02.2009
ES08.03.2009
PT27.04.2009
CH31.05.2009
LI31.05.2009
MC31.05.2009
Former [2010/04]AT26.11.2008
BE26.11.2008
CZ26.11.2008
EE26.11.2008
FI26.11.2008
RO26.11.2008
SI26.11.2008
SK26.11.2008
BG26.02.2009
ES08.03.2009
PT27.04.2009
MC31.05.2009
Former [2009/43]AT26.11.2008
BE26.11.2008
CZ26.11.2008
EE26.11.2008
FI26.11.2008
RO26.11.2008
SI26.11.2008
SK26.11.2008
BG26.02.2009
ES08.03.2009
PT27.04.2009
Former [2009/39]AT26.11.2008
BE26.11.2008
CZ26.11.2008
EE26.11.2008
FI26.11.2008
RO26.11.2008
SI26.11.2008
BG26.02.2009
ES08.03.2009
PT27.04.2009
Former [2009/36]AT26.11.2008
BE26.11.2008
EE26.11.2008
FI26.11.2008
RO26.11.2008
SI26.11.2008
BG26.02.2009
ES08.03.2009
Former [2009/35]AT26.11.2008
BE26.11.2008
FI26.11.2008
SI26.11.2008
BG26.02.2009
ES08.03.2009
Former [2009/32]AT26.11.2008
BE26.11.2008
FI26.11.2008
SI26.11.2008
ES08.03.2009
Former [2009/26]AT26.11.2008
FI26.11.2008
SI26.11.2008
ES08.03.2009
Former [2009/23]AT26.11.2008
ES08.03.2009
Former [2009/20]ES08.03.2009
Cited inInternational search[DA]US1990217  (HANS BAEHR, et al) [DA] 1-5* the whole document *;
 [DA]US3042483  (ARTHUR WOLFRAM, et al) [DA] 1-5 * the whole document *;
 [A]US3660016  (JOHN HARALD, et al) [A] 1-5 * column W *
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