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EP1964601 - Thermally linked molecular sieve beds for CO2 removal [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.11.2014
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.11.2014No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 31.12.2014  [2015/01]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation
One Hamilton Road
Windsor Locks, CT 06096-1010 / US
[2008/36]
Inventor(s)01 / Nalette, Timothy A.
77 Gilbert Road
West Stafford, CT 06076 / US
02 / Rector, Tony
6 Elizabeth Court
Broad Brook, CT 06016 / US
 [2008/36]
Representative(s)Tomlinson, Kerry John
Dehns
St Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London
EC4Y 8JD / GB
[2014/04]
Former [2008/36]Tomlinson, Kerry John
Frank B. Dehn & Co. St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square London
EC4Y 8JD / GB
Application number, filing date07255088.231.12.2007
[2008/36]
Priority number, dateUS2007071073026.02.2007         Original published format: US 710730
[2008/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1964601
Date:03.09.2008
Language:EN
[2008/36]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1964601
Date:24.03.2010
[2010/12]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1964601
Date:22.01.2014
Language:EN
[2014/04]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.02.2010
ClassificationIPC:B01D53/04
[2008/36]
CPC:
B01D53/0476 (EP,US); B01D53/0454 (EP,US); B01D2253/108 (EP,US);
B01D2257/504 (EP,US); B01D2259/402 (EP,US); B01D2259/41 (EP,US);
B01D2259/4575 (EP,US); B01D2259/65 (EP,US); Y02C20/40 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2010/48]
Former [2008/36]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Thermisch verbundene Molekularsiebbetten zur CO2-Entfernung[2008/36]
English:Thermally linked molecular sieve beds for CO2 removal[2008/36]
French:Lits de tamis moléculaire avec liaison thermique pour l'élimination du CO2[2008/36]
Examination procedure25.06.2010Examination requested  [2010/31]
30.07.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
08.11.2010Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
09.02.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.06.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.09.2011Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
09.01.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.06.2013Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 07.06.2013
07.06.2013Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
31.07.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.12.2013Fee for grant paid
10.12.2013Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  30.07.2010
Opposition(s)23.10.2014No opposition filed within time limit [2015/01]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
28.12.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
12.12.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
11.12.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
12.12.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[X]US4444727  (YANAGIHARA NOBUYUKI [JP], et al) [X] 1,12 * figures 1,2 * * column 1, line 8 - line 56 * * column 2, line 41 - column 3, line 3 *;
 [X]EP0343799  (BOC GROUP PLC [GB]) [X] 1-19 * figure 1 * * column 1, line 1 - line 25 * * column 2, line 25 - column 3, line 19 * * column 6, line 3 - line 10 * * column 7, line 25 - column 8, line 27 *;
 [A]EP0438282  (BOC GROUP INC [US]) [A] 3,5,14* page 4, line 23 - line 58; figure 1 *;
 [X]WO0213948  (HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORP [US]) [X] 1,12 * figure 1 * * page 1, column 10 - page 2, column 9 * * page 3, line 21 * * page 5, line 13 - line 26 *;
 [X]US2003015093  (WEGENG ROBERT S [US], et al) [X] 1-19 * paragraphs [0003] , [0005] , [0019] , [0038] , [0070] - [0077] - [0083] , [0134]; figure 3 *
ExaminationUS2002110503
    - YANG R T ET AL, "Improved Pressure Swing Adsorption Processes for Gas Separation: By Heat Exchange between Adsorbers and by High-Heat-Capacity Inert Additives", INDUSTRIAL AND ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY PROCESS DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT,, (19860101), vol. 25, XP002567657
by applicantUS6364938
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