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EP2030669 - Method for manufacturing a hydrogen-permeable membrane and hydrogen-permeable membrane [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2009/10]Method and base material for manufacturing a hydrogen-permeable membrane and hydrogen-permeable membrane
[2013/47]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.02.2015
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2016Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU, TR
published on 17.08.2016  [2016/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sulzer Metco AG
Rigackerstrasse 16
5610 Wohlen / CH
[2014/14]
Former [2009/10]For all designated states
Sulzer Metco AG
Rigackerstrasse 16
5610 Wohlen / CH
Inventor(s)01 / Damani, Rajiv J., Dr.
Kurlistrasse 46
8404 Winterthur / CH
02 / Refke, Arno, Dr.
Feldstrasse 18
5507 Mellingen / CH
 [2014/14]
Former [2009/10]01 / Damani, Rajiv J., Dr.
Kurlistrasse 46
8404 Winterthur / CH
02 / Refke, Arno, Dr.
Feldstrasse 18
5507 Mellingen / CH
Representative(s)IPS Irsch AG
Langfeldstrasse 88
8500 Frauenfeld / CH
[N/P]
Former [2014/02]Intellectual Property Services GmbH
Rüegger 9
8595 Altnau / CH
Former [2009/10]Sulzer Management AG
Patentabteilung / 0067 Zürcherstrasse 12
8401 Winterthur / CH
Application number, filing date08157152.329.05.2008
[2009/10]
Priority number, dateEP2007011442816.08.2007         Original published format: EP 07114428
[2009/10]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2030669
Date:04.03.2009
Language:DE
[2009/10]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2030669
Date:02.04.2014
Language:DE
[2014/14]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.07.2008
ClassificationIPC:B01D67/00, B01D53/22, B01D71/02, C04B35/50
[2013/47]
CPC:
B01D71/0271 (EP,US); B01D67/0072 (EP,US); B01D69/141 (EP,US);
B01D71/0221 (EP,US); C01B3/503 (EP,US); C01B3/505 (EP,US);
C04B35/48 (EP,US); C04B35/50 (EP,US); B01D2256/16 (EP,US);
B01D2325/20 (EP,US); B01D2325/26 (EP,US); C01B2203/0405 (EP,US);
C01B2203/047 (EP,US); C01B2203/0475 (EP,US); C01B2203/0485 (EP,US);
C01B2203/0495 (EP,US); C04B2235/3208 (EP,US); C04B2235/3213 (EP,US);
C04B2235/3215 (EP,US); C04B2235/3224 (EP,US); C04B2235/3225 (EP,US);
C04B2235/3229 (EP,US); C04B2235/3286 (EP,US); C04B2235/3289 (EP,US);
C04B2235/768 (EP,US); Y02P30/00 (EP,US); Y10T428/131 (EP,US);
Y10T428/31678 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2009/10]B01D53/22, B01D71/02, C01B3/50
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2009/10]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zum Herstellen einer wasserstoffpermeablen Membran sowie wasserstoffpermeable Membran[2013/47]
English:Method for manufacturing a hydrogen-permeable membrane and hydrogen-permeable membrane[2013/47]
French:Procédé pour la fabrication d'une membrane perméable à l'hydrogène tout comme membrane perméable à l'hydrogène[2013/47]
Former [2009/10]Verfahren und Ausgangsmaterial zum Herstellen einer wasserstoffpermeablen Membran sowie wasserstoffpermeable Membran
Former [2009/10]Method and base material for manufacturing a hydrogen-permeable membrane and hydrogen-permeable membrane
Former [2009/10]Procédé et matériau de sortie pour la fabrication d'une membrane perméable à l'hydrogène tout comme membrane perméable à l'hydrogène
Examination procedure04.09.2009Examination requested  [2009/46]
30.09.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
20.05.2010Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
19.07.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.10.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.02.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.05.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.09.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.11.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.02.2014Fee for grant paid
20.02.2014Fee 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  30.09.2009
Opposition(s)06.01.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2015/11]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
19.07.2010Request for further processing filed
19.07.2010Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
05.08.2010Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.05.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
24.05.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
22.05.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
27.05.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU29.05.2008
CY02.04.2014
CZ02.04.2014
DK02.04.2014
EE02.04.2014
ES02.04.2014
FI02.04.2014
HR02.04.2014
IT02.04.2014
LT02.04.2014
LV02.04.2014
MC02.04.2014
MT02.04.2014
PL02.04.2014
RO02.04.2014
SE02.04.2014
SI02.04.2014
SK02.04.2014
TR02.04.2014
AT29.05.2014
IE29.05.2014
LU29.05.2014
BE31.05.2014
BG02.07.2014
NO02.07.2014
GR03.07.2014
IS02.08.2014
PT04.08.2014
[2016/33]
Former [2016/32]HU29.05.2008
CY02.04.2014
CZ02.04.2014
DK02.04.2014
EE02.04.2014
ES02.04.2014
FI02.04.2014
HR02.04.2014
IT02.04.2014
LT02.04.2014
LV02.04.2014
MC02.04.2014
MT02.04.2014
PL02.04.2014
RO02.04.2014
SE02.04.2014
SI02.04.2014
SK02.04.2014
AT29.05.2014
IE29.05.2014
BE31.05.2014
BG02.07.2014
NO02.07.2014
GR03.07.2014
IS02.08.2014
PT04.08.2014
Former [2016/16]CY02.04.2014
CZ02.04.2014
DK02.04.2014
EE02.04.2014
ES02.04.2014
FI02.04.2014
HR02.04.2014
IT02.04.2014
LT02.04.2014
LV02.04.2014
MC02.04.2014
MT02.04.2014
PL02.04.2014
RO02.04.2014
SE02.04.2014
SI02.04.2014
SK02.04.2014
AT29.05.2014
IE29.05.2014
BG02.07.2014
NO02.07.2014
GR03.07.2014
IS02.08.2014
PT04.08.2014
Former [2015/38]CY02.04.2014
CZ02.04.2014
DK02.04.2014
EE02.04.2014
ES02.04.2014
FI02.04.2014
HR02.04.2014
IT02.04.2014
LT02.04.2014
LV02.04.2014
MC02.04.2014
PL02.04.2014
RO02.04.2014
SE02.04.2014
SI02.04.2014
SK02.04.2014
AT29.05.2014
IE29.05.2014
BG02.07.2014
NO02.07.2014
GR03.07.2014
IS02.08.2014
PT04.08.2014
Former [2015/36]CY02.04.2014
CZ02.04.2014
DK02.04.2014
EE02.04.2014
ES02.04.2014
FI02.04.2014
HR02.04.2014
IT02.04.2014
LT02.04.2014
LV02.04.2014
MC02.04.2014
PL02.04.2014
RO02.04.2014
SE02.04.2014
SI02.04.2014
SK02.04.2014
IE29.05.2014
BG02.07.2014
NO02.07.2014
GR03.07.2014
IS02.08.2014
PT04.08.2014
Former [2015/21]CY02.04.2014
CZ02.04.2014
DK02.04.2014
EE02.04.2014
ES02.04.2014
FI02.04.2014
HR02.04.2014
IT02.04.2014
LT02.04.2014
LV02.04.2014
MC02.04.2014
PL02.04.2014
RO02.04.2014
SE02.04.2014
SK02.04.2014
IE29.05.2014
BG02.07.2014
NO02.07.2014
GR03.07.2014
IS02.08.2014
PT04.08.2014
Former [2015/18]CY02.04.2014
CZ02.04.2014
DK02.04.2014
EE02.04.2014
ES02.04.2014
FI02.04.2014
HR02.04.2014
IT02.04.2014
LT02.04.2014
LV02.04.2014
MC02.04.2014
PL02.04.2014
RO02.04.2014
SE02.04.2014
SK02.04.2014
BG02.07.2014
NO02.07.2014
GR03.07.2014
IS02.08.2014
PT04.08.2014
Former [2015/11]CY02.04.2014
CZ02.04.2014
DK02.04.2014
EE02.04.2014
ES02.04.2014
FI02.04.2014
HR02.04.2014
LT02.04.2014
LV02.04.2014
MC02.04.2014
PL02.04.2014
RO02.04.2014
SE02.04.2014
SK02.04.2014
BG02.07.2014
NO02.07.2014
GR03.07.2014
IS02.08.2014
PT04.08.2014
Former [2015/10]CY02.04.2014
CZ02.04.2014
DK02.04.2014
EE02.04.2014
ES02.04.2014
FI02.04.2014
HR02.04.2014
LT02.04.2014
LV02.04.2014
MC02.04.2014
PL02.04.2014
SE02.04.2014
SK02.04.2014
BG02.07.2014
NO02.07.2014
GR03.07.2014
IS02.08.2014
PT04.08.2014
Former [2015/09]CY02.04.2014
CZ02.04.2014
DK02.04.2014
ES02.04.2014
FI02.04.2014
HR02.04.2014
LT02.04.2014
LV02.04.2014
MC02.04.2014
PL02.04.2014
SE02.04.2014
BG02.07.2014
NO02.07.2014
GR03.07.2014
IS02.08.2014
PT04.08.2014
Former [2015/08]CY02.04.2014
CZ02.04.2014
DK02.04.2014
ES02.04.2014
FI02.04.2014
HR02.04.2014
LT02.04.2014
LV02.04.2014
PL02.04.2014
SE02.04.2014
BG02.07.2014
NO02.07.2014
GR03.07.2014
IS02.08.2014
PT04.08.2014
Former [2015/02]CY02.04.2014
CZ02.04.2014
ES02.04.2014
FI02.04.2014
HR02.04.2014
LT02.04.2014
LV02.04.2014
PL02.04.2014
SE02.04.2014
BG02.07.2014
NO02.07.2014
GR03.07.2014
IS02.08.2014
PT04.08.2014
Former [2014/50]CY02.04.2014
CZ02.04.2014
ES02.04.2014
FI02.04.2014
HR02.04.2014
LT02.04.2014
LV02.04.2014
PL02.04.2014
SE02.04.2014
BG02.07.2014
NO02.07.2014
GR03.07.2014
IS02.08.2014
Former [2014/49]CY02.04.2014
CZ02.04.2014
FI02.04.2014
LT02.04.2014
BG02.07.2014
NO02.07.2014
IS02.08.2014
Former [2014/48]CY02.04.2014
CZ02.04.2014
LT02.04.2014
BG02.07.2014
Former [2014/47]CY02.04.2014
Documents cited:Search[X]WO0068139  (BP AMOCO CORP [US]);
 [A]US2006275205  (KRIST KEVIN [US], et al)
ExaminationEP1338671
 WO03087422
by applicantUS5853815
 US6235417
 US6569226
 WO03087422
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