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EP About this file: EP1760074

EP1760074 - Process for producing methionine [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  15.10.2010
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.10.2010Refusal of applicationpublished on 17.11.2010  [2010/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
27-1, Shinkawa 2-chome, Chuo-ku
Tokyo 104-8260 / JP
[2007/10]
Inventor(s)01 / Shiozaki, Tetsuya
509-2, Nakanokou
Saijo-shi Ehime-ken / JP
02 / Inoue, Go
2-3-725, Ikku-cho
Niihama-shi Ehime-ken / JP
 [2007/10]
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/35]Vossius & Partner
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
Former [2007/10]Vossius & Partner
Siebertstrasse 4
81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date06017885.228.08.2006
[2007/10]
Priority number, dateJP2005024716929.08.2005         Original published format: JP 2005247169
[2007/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1760074
Date:07.03.2007
Language:EN
[2007/10]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.01.2007
ClassificationIPC:C07C319/20, C07C319/28, C07C323/58
[2007/10]
CPC:
C07C319/20 (EP,US); A23K20/142 (EP,US); C07C319/28 (EP,US)
C-Set:
C07C319/20, C07C323/58 (US,EP);
C07C319/28, C07C323/58 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   ES,   FR [2007/46]
Former [2007/10]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Herstellung von Methionin[2007/10]
English:Process for producing methionine[2007/10]
French:Procédé pour la production de méthionine[2007/10]
Examination procedure05.09.2007Examination requested  [2007/42]
05.10.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
15.04.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.10.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
16.04.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.06.2010Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 01.07.2010
30.06.2010Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2010/46]
01.07.2010Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
10.07.2010Application refused, date of legal effect [2010/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.08.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
24.08.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.08.201005   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[ADY]GB1296347  (DEGUSSA [DE]) [AD] 5,3,1-8 * the whole document * * example 1 * * claims 1,2,5 * * page 2, column 2, line 112 * * page 2, column 2, line 112 * * page 2, column 2, lines 90-103 * [Y] ;
 [ADY]US4303621  (LUSSLING THEODOR, et al) [AD] 1-8 * column 3, lines 3-8 * * column 1, lines 47-49 * * column 2, lines 26-32 * [Y] 1,2,6,1,2;
 [ADY]JPH05320124  (SUMITOMO CHEMICAL CO) [AD] 3 * paragraph [0007] * [Y] ;
 [AY]EP0839804  (SUMITOMO CHEMICAL CO [JP]) [A] 5,7,8,3,1-8 * the whole document * * claim 1 (steps A, B, D) * * page 3, line 47 * * claim 1 (step E) * * claim 1 (step C) * [Y] ;
 [AD]JP2921097B  (SUMITOMO CHEMICAL CO) [AD] 4* abstract *;
 [A]EP1457486  (NIPPON SODA CO [JP]) [A] 4 * page 4, paragraphs 15,16 *
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