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EP About this file: EP1990318

EP1990318 - METHOD OF TREATING DRAINAGE WATER USING FIXATION SUPPORT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.07.2017
Database last updated on 30.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip06.03.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 08.04.2020  [2020/15]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Kuraray Co., Ltd.
1621, Sakazu Kurashiki-shi
Okayama 710-0801 / JP
[2008/46]
Inventor(s)01 / BABA, Yasuhiro @c/o KURARAY AQUA CO., LTD.
4-17, Nishinakajima 7-chome
Yodogawa-ku, Osaka-shi Osaka 532-0011 / JP
02 / FUJII, Hiroaki @KURARAY CO., LTD.
7471, Tamashimaotoshima
Kurashiki-shi, Okayama 713-8550 / JP
03 / OKABE, Hidehiko
KURARAY CO., LTD.
892, Tsuitachi
Saijo-shi
Ehime 793-8585 / JP
04 / KOBAYASHI, Goro @c/o KURARAY AQUA CO., LTD.
2-17, Nihonbashimuromachi 3-chome
Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-0022 / JP
05 / MIURA, Tsutomu
KURARAY CO., LTD.
7471, Tamashimaotoshima
Kurashiki-shi
Okayama 713-8550 / JP
 [2016/36]
Former [2008/46]01 / BABA, Yasuhiro c/o KURARAY AQUA CO., LTD.
4-17, Nishinakajima 7-chome
Yodogawa-ku, Osaka-shi Osaka 532-0011 / JP
02 / FUJII, Hiroaki KURARAY CO., LTD.
7471, Tamashimaotoshima
Kurashiki-shi, Okayama 713-8550 / JP
03 / OKABE, Hidehiko
KURARAY CO., LTD. 892, Tsuitachi Saijo-shi
Ehime 793-8585 / JP
04 / KOBAYASHI, Goro c/o KURARAY AQUA CO., LTD.
2-17, Nihonbashimuromachi 3-chome
Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-0022 / JP
05 / MIURA, Tsutomu
KURARAY CO., LTD. 7471, Tamashimaotoshima Kurashiki-shi
Okayama 713-8550 / JP
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[2016/36]
Former [2008/46]Vossius & Partner
Siebertstrasse 4
81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date07706280.024.01.2007
[2008/46]
WO2007JP00028
Priority number, dateJP2006001642625.01.2006         Original published format: JP 2006016426
JP2006024974414.09.2006         Original published format: JP 2006249744
[2008/46]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2007086240
Date:02.08.2007
Language:JA
[2007/31]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1990318
Date:12.11.2008
Language:EN
[2008/46]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1990318
Date:07.09.2016
Language:EN
[2016/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP02.08.2007
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.02.2010
ClassificationIPC:C02F3/12, C02F3/08, C02F3/34, C02F3/10, C02F11/02, C02F11/14, // C02F3/06, C02F1/52
[2010/10]
CPC:
C02F3/1221 (EP,US); C02F3/10 (EP,US); C02F3/1268 (EP,US);
C02F3/1273 (EP,US); C02F1/5236 (EP,US); C02F3/085 (EP,US);
C02F3/302 (EP,US); Y02W10/10 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2008/46]C02F3/12, C02F3/08, C02F3/34
Designated contracting statesAT,   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 [2016/36]
Former [2008/46]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 
Extension statesBA19.08.2008
HR19.08.2008
MK19.08.2008
RS19.08.2008
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR BEHANDLUNG VON ABWASSER UNTER VERWENDUNG VON FIXIERUNGSTRÄGERN[2016/09]
English:METHOD OF TREATING DRAINAGE WATER USING FIXATION SUPPORT[2008/46]
French:PROCEDE DE TRAITEMENT D' EAU DE DRAINAGE UTILISANT UN SUPPORT DE FIXATION[2008/46]
Former [2008/46]VERAFHERN ZUR BEHANDLUNG VON ABWASSER UNTER VERWENDUNG VON FIXIERUNGSTRÄGER
Entry into regional phase19.08.2008Translation filed 
19.08.2008National basic fee paid 
19.08.2008Search fee paid 
19.08.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
19.08.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.08.2008Examination requested  [2008/46]
28.05.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.10.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.02.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
31.08.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.02.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.06.2016Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
09.06.2016Fee for grant paid
09.06.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
13.07.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.07.2016Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  28.05.2010
Opposition(s)08.06.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
26.01.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
24.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
24.01.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
24.01.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
02.12.2013Renewal fee patent year 08
25.11.2014Renewal fee patent year 09
18.11.2015Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU24.01.2007
BE07.09.2016
CY07.09.2016
CZ07.09.2016
DK07.09.2016
EE07.09.2016
ES07.09.2016
FI07.09.2016
LT07.09.2016
LV07.09.2016
MC07.09.2016
NL07.09.2016
PL07.09.2016
RO07.09.2016
SE07.09.2016
SK07.09.2016
TR07.09.2016
BG07.12.2016
GR08.12.2016
IS07.01.2017
PT09.01.2017
IE24.01.2017
LU24.01.2017
CH31.01.2017
LI31.01.2017
[2020/15]
Former [2019/46]HU24.01.2007
BE07.09.2016
CY07.09.2016
CZ07.09.2016
DK07.09.2016
EE07.09.2016
ES07.09.2016
FI07.09.2016
LT07.09.2016
LV07.09.2016
MC07.09.2016
NL07.09.2016
PL07.09.2016
RO07.09.2016
SE07.09.2016
SK07.09.2016
BG07.12.2016
GR08.12.2016
IS07.01.2017
PT09.01.2017
IE24.01.2017
LU24.01.2017
CH31.01.2017
LI31.01.2017
Former [2019/31]HU24.01.2007
BE07.09.2016
CZ07.09.2016
DK07.09.2016
EE07.09.2016
ES07.09.2016
FI07.09.2016
LT07.09.2016
LV07.09.2016
MC07.09.2016
NL07.09.2016
PL07.09.2016
RO07.09.2016
SE07.09.2016
SK07.09.2016
BG07.12.2016
GR08.12.2016
IS07.01.2017
PT09.01.2017
IE24.01.2017
LU24.01.2017
CH31.01.2017
LI31.01.2017
Former [2018/13]BE07.09.2016
CZ07.09.2016
DK07.09.2016
EE07.09.2016
ES07.09.2016
FI07.09.2016
LT07.09.2016
LV07.09.2016
MC07.09.2016
NL07.09.2016
PL07.09.2016
RO07.09.2016
SE07.09.2016
SK07.09.2016
BG07.12.2016
GR08.12.2016
IS07.01.2017
PT09.01.2017
IE24.01.2017
LU24.01.2017
CH31.01.2017
LI31.01.2017
Former [2017/51]BE07.09.2016
CZ07.09.2016
DK07.09.2016
EE07.09.2016
ES07.09.2016
FI07.09.2016
LT07.09.2016
LV07.09.2016
MC07.09.2016
NL07.09.2016
PL07.09.2016
RO07.09.2016
SE07.09.2016
SK07.09.2016
BG07.12.2016
GR08.12.2016
IS07.01.2017
PT09.01.2017
LU24.01.2017
CH31.01.2017
LI31.01.2017
Former [2017/47]BE07.09.2016
CZ07.09.2016
DK07.09.2016
EE07.09.2016
ES07.09.2016
FI07.09.2016
LT07.09.2016
LV07.09.2016
MC07.09.2016
NL07.09.2016
PL07.09.2016
RO07.09.2016
SE07.09.2016
SK07.09.2016
BG07.12.2016
GR08.12.2016
IS07.01.2017
PT09.01.2017
Former [2017/34]BE07.09.2016
CZ07.09.2016
DK07.09.2016
EE07.09.2016
ES07.09.2016
FI07.09.2016
LT07.09.2016
LV07.09.2016
NL07.09.2016
PL07.09.2016
RO07.09.2016
SE07.09.2016
SK07.09.2016
BG07.12.2016
GR08.12.2016
IS07.01.2017
PT09.01.2017
Former [2017/32]BE07.09.2016
CZ07.09.2016
EE07.09.2016
ES07.09.2016
FI07.09.2016
LT07.09.2016
LV07.09.2016
NL07.09.2016
PL07.09.2016
RO07.09.2016
SE07.09.2016
SK07.09.2016
BG07.12.2016
GR08.12.2016
IS07.01.2017
PT09.01.2017
Former [2017/13]ES07.09.2016
FI07.09.2016
LT07.09.2016
LV07.09.2016
NL07.09.2016
SE07.09.2016
GR08.12.2016
Former [2017/12]ES07.09.2016
FI07.09.2016
LT07.09.2016
SE07.09.2016
GR08.12.2016
Former [2017/10]FI07.09.2016
LT07.09.2016
SE07.09.2016
Former [2017/07]LT07.09.2016
Documents cited:Search[Y]EP1101738  (KURARAY CO [JP]) [Y] 1-6 * paragraph [0016] * * paragraph [0018] * * paragraph [0006] - paragraph [0007] * * claim - *;
 [Y]JP2002126796  (COSMO LIFE KK) [Y] 1-6 * abstract *;
 [Y]JP2001347284  (KURARAY CO) [Y] 1-6 * the whole document *;
 [Y]JP2002191942  (SUMITOMO HEAVY INDUSTRIES) [Y] 1-6 * abstract *;
 [Y]JP2000263093  (MAEZAWA KOGYO) [Y] 1-6 * the whole document *
International search[Y]JP2001205290  (KURARAY CO);
 [Y]JPH07155784  (KUBOTA KK);
 [A]JP2005211879  (KURITA WATER IND LTD);
 [A]JP2004216207  (KURARAY CO);
 [A]JPS6377595  (KURITA WATER IND LTD);
 [A]JP2002059185  (KURARAY CO)
by applicantJP2001205290
 JP2001347284
    - "5-tei, Kougai-bousi no Gijutsu to Houki", Technology and Regulation for Pollution Prevention, SANGYO KANKYO KANNRI KYOKAI, (20010612), page 197
    - KOGYO CHOUSA-KAI, Kankyo-hozen - Haikibutsu-shori: Sougougijutsu Gaido, (20020212), page 70
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