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EP About this file: EP2010305

EP2010305 - PARTICLE SEPARATOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  14.12.2012
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.12.2012Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 16.01.2013  [2013/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Acis R&D Limited
Shortacre, Brentor, Tavistock
Devon PL19 0NG / GB
[2009/02]
Inventor(s)01 / ARNOLD, Adrian, Christopher
Shortacre Brentor Tavistock
Devon PL19 0NG / GB
 [2009/02]
Representative(s)Worthington, Richard Easton
Withers & Rogers LLP
2 London Bridge
London SE1 9RA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2011/23]Worthington, Richard Easton
Withers & Rogers LLP Goldings House 2 Hays Lane
London SE1 2HW / GB
Former [2009/02]Harrison, Ivor Stanley
Withers & Rogers LLP Goldings House 2 Hays Lane London
SE1 2HW / GB
Application number, filing date07732072.921.03.2007
[2009/02]
WO2007GB00980
Priority number, dateGB2006000586623.03.2006         Original published format: GB 0605866
GB2006001468124.07.2006         Original published format: GB 0614681
[2009/02]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2007107740
Date:27.09.2007
Language:EN
[2007/39]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2010305
Date:07.01.2009
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.09.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2009/02]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP27.09.2007
ClassificationIPC:B01D45/16, A47L9/00, B04C3/06, B04C5/04, B04C5/06, B04C5/13
[2009/02]
CPC:
B01D45/16 (EP,US); A47L9/1608 (EP,GB,US); A47L9/165 (EP,GB,US);
A47L9/1658 (EP,US); A47L9/1683 (EP,US); B04C3/00 (EP,US);
B04C3/06 (EP,US); B04C5/081 (EP,GB,US); B04C5/185 (EP,US);
B04C2009/002 (EP,US); B04C2009/005 (EP,US); Y10S55/03 (EP) (-)
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,   MT,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2009/02]
TitleGerman:TEILCHENABSCHEIDER[2009/02]
English:PARTICLE SEPARATOR[2009/02]
French:SÉPARATEUR DE PARTICULES[2009/02]
Entry into regional phase20.10.2008National basic fee paid 
20.10.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
20.10.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.10.2008Examination requested  [2009/02]
09.12.2008Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.07.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
26.01.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.05.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
07.03.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.07.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.10.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.03.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.07.2012Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2013/03]
28.08.2012Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2013/03]
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  20.07.2009
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
07.03.2011Request for further processing filed
07.03.2011Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
29.03.2011Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
25.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
29.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.03.201206   M06   Not yet paid
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Cited inInternational search[X]DE729104  (METALLGESELLSCHAFT AG);
 [X]US2580317  (PEKAR JOSEPH C, et al);
 [X]GB716383  (WM CORY & SON LTD);
 [X]US3957471  (TAMACHI YOSHIHIRO, et al);
 [X]EP0284675  (FOSTER WHEELER POWER PROD [GB]);
 [X]EP0424079  (ELKEM TECHNOLOGY [NO]);
 [X]WO0117688  (LG ELECTRONICS INC [KR], et al)
ExaminationUS2726767
 US2004103786
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