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EP2382163 - METHOD FOR TREATING WATER BY BALLASTED FLOCCULATION AND SETTLEMENT, INCLUDING PRE-CONTACTING THE WATER WITH AN ADSORBENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.04.2014
Database last updated on 24.01.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip22.06.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 25.07.2018  [2018/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies Support
L'Aquarène
1 Place Montgolfier
94417 Saint-Maurice Cedex / FR
[N/P]
Former [2011/44]For all designated states
Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies Support
L'Aquarène 1 Place Montgolfier
94417 Saint-Maurice Cedex / FR
Inventor(s)01 / SAUVIGNET, Philippe
La Vigne
F-35460 Saint-Etienne-en-Cogles / FR
02 / GAID, Abdelkader
16 rue d'Alesia
F-75014 Paris / FR
 [2011/44]
Representative(s)Larcher, Dominique
Cabinet Vidon
16 B, rue Jouanet
B.P. 90333
Technopole Atalante
35703 Rennes Cedex 7 / FR
[N/P]
Former [2011/44]Larcher, Dominique
Cabinet Vidon, 16 B, rue Jouanet, BP 90333 Technopole Atalante
35703 Rennes Cedex 7 / FR
Application number, filing date10700999.518.01.2010
WO2010EP50533
Priority number, dateUS2009036215629.01.2009         Original published format: US 362156
[2011/44]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2010086249
Date:05.08.2010
Language:FR
[2010/31]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2382163
Date:02.11.2011
Language:FR
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.08.2010 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2011/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2382163
Date:29.05.2013
Language:FR
[2013/22]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP05.08.2010
ClassificationIPC:C02F9/00, C02F1/56, C02F1/28
[2011/44]
CPC:
C02F1/56 (EP,US); C02F1/52 (KR); B01D21/01 (KR);
C02F1/28 (EP,KR,US); C02F9/00 (KR); C02F1/283 (EP,US);
C02F1/38 (EP,US); C02F2305/12 (EP,US) (-)
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,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2013/22]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR BEHANDLUNG VON WASSER DURCH BALLASTIERTE AUSFLOCKUNG UND ABSETZUNG MIT VORKONTAKTIERUNG DES WASSERS MIT EINEM ADSORPTIONSMITTEL[2011/44]
English:METHOD FOR TREATING WATER BY BALLASTED FLOCCULATION AND SETTLEMENT, INCLUDING PRE-CONTACTING THE WATER WITH AN ADSORBENT[2011/44]
French:PROCEDE DE TRAITEMENT D'EAU PAR FLOCULATION LESTEE ET DECANTATION INCLUANT UNE MISE EN CONTACT PREALABLE DE L'EAU AVEC UN ADSORBANT[2011/44]
Entry into regional phase26.07.2011National basic fee paid 
26.07.2011Designation fee(s) paid 
26.07.2011Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure26.07.2011Examination requested  [2011/44]
12.12.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.04.2013Fee for grant paid
08.04.2013Fee 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  12.12.2012
Opposition(s)03.03.2014No opposition filed within time limit [2014/19]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.01.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
31.01.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU18.01.2010
CY29.05.2013
CZ29.05.2013
EE29.05.2013
HR29.05.2013
LT29.05.2013
LV29.05.2013
MC29.05.2013
MK29.05.2013
MT29.05.2013
RO29.05.2013
SI29.05.2013
SK29.05.2013
SM29.05.2013
TR29.05.2013
BG29.08.2013
GR30.08.2013
IS29.09.2013
IE18.01.2014
LU18.01.2014
[2018/30]
Former [2016/33]HU18.01.2010
CY29.05.2013
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LT29.05.2013
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MC29.05.2013
MT29.05.2013
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TR29.05.2013
BG29.08.2013
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