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EP About this file: EP2145984

EP2145984 - GAS GENERATING DEVICE AND CARBON ELECTRODE FOR GAS GENERATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  01.09.2017
Database last updated on 25.12.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  09.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip01.09.2017Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 04.10.2017  [2017/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
5-2, Higashi-Shimbashi 1-chome Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-7117 / JP
[2010/07]
Former [2010/03]For all designated states
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
5-2, Higashi-Shimbashi 1-chome Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-7117 / JP
For all designated states
Yokagawa Electric Corporation
2-9-32 Naka-cho Musashino-shi
Tokyo 180-8750 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / MAEKAWA, Hiroshi
c/o Mitsui Chemicals Inc. 580-32 Nagaura
Sodegaura-shi Chiba 299-0265 / JP
02 / SADAMOTO, Mitsuru
c/o Mitsui Chemicals Inc. 580-32 Nagaura
Sodegaura-shi Chiba 299-0265 / JP
03 / ITO, Souta
c/o Mitsui Chemicals Inc. 580-32 Nagaura
Sodegaura-shi Chiba 299-0265 / JP
04 / MAEDA, Takahiro
c/o Mitsui Chemicals Inc. 580-32 Nagaura
Sodegaura-shi Chiba 299-0265 / JP
05 / SUZUKI, Kentaro
c/o Yokogawa Electric Corporation 2-9-32 Nakacho
Musashino-shi Tokyo 180-8750 / JP
06 / WATANABE, Tetsuya
c/o Yokogawa Electric Corporation 2-9-32 Nakacho
Musashino-shi Tokyo 180-8750 / JP
 [2010/03]
Representative(s)Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastraße 30
81925 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2010/03]HOFFMANN EITLE
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastrasse 4
81925 München / DE
Application number, filing date08738620.722.04.2008
[2010/03]
WO2008JP01050
Priority number, dateJP2007011297423.04.2007         Original published format: JP 2007112974
JP2007022594331.08.2007         Original published format: JP 2007225943
[2010/03]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2008132836
Date:06.11.2008
Language:JA
[2008/45]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2145984
Date:20.01.2010
Language:EN
[2010/03]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP06.11.2008
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.12.2014
ClassificationIPC:C25B11/03, C25B1/24, C25B11/12
[2015/01]
CPC:
C25B11/03 (EP,KR,US); C25B1/245 (EP,KR,US); C25B11/043 (EP,KR,US)
Former IPC [2010/03]C25B11/03, C25B1/24
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 [2010/03]
TitleGerman:GASERZEUGUNGSVORRICHTUNG UND KOHLEELEKTRODE FÜR DIE GASERZEUGUNG[2010/03]
English:GAS GENERATING DEVICE AND CARBON ELECTRODE FOR GAS GENERATION[2010/03]
French:DISPOSITIF DE GÉNÉRATION DE GAZ ET ÉLECTRODE DE CARBONE POUR UNE GÉNÉRATION DE GAZ[2010/03]
Entry into regional phase12.11.2009Translation filed 
12.11.2009National basic fee paid 
12.11.2009Search fee paid 
12.11.2009Designation fee(s) paid 
12.11.2009Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.11.2009Examination requested  [2010/03]
29.06.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.12.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.04.2017Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2017/40]
18.05.2017Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2017/40]
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  09.12.2016
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
28.04.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
22.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
15.04.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
25.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
27.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 08
30.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 09
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Documents cited:Search[X]JPS57200585  (NIHON KEIKINZOKU SOUGOU KENKYU) [X] 1,12,13 * abstract *;
 [XI]US4511440  (SAPROKHIN ALEXANDER M [US], et al) [X] 1 * the whole document * [I] 2-11,14;
 [L]WO2008132818  (MITSUI CHEMICALS INC [JP], et al) [L] * cited for throwing doubt on the validity of the priority claim; paragraph [0118] - paragraph [0128]; figures 18a,18b,19a *
International search[X]JPS56130484  (DOW CHEMICAL CO);
 [Y]JPS57200584  (NIHON KEIKINZOKU SOUGOU KENKYU);
 [Y]JPS60155502  (ALLIED CHEM);
 [Y]JPH091151  (SHOWA DENKO KK);
 [Y]JPH11236693  (TOYO TANSO CO);
 [Y]JP3081949U  ;
 [Y]JP2002110182  (SONY CORP);
 [Y]JP2003027270  (TOKAI CARBON KK);
 [Y]JP2005038738  (MITSUBISHI RAYON CO);
 [A]JP2005270732  (SANDEN CORP);
 [Y]JP2005336607  (TOKAI RYOKAKU TETSUDO KK);
 [A]JP2006291297  (SATO TOSHIGORO)
by applicantJPH11236693
 JP2002339090
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