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EP2430172 - IN SITU PRODUCTION OF FURFURAL IN A CONTROLLED AMOUNT IN AN ALCOHOL PRODUCTION UNIT FROM A LIGNOCELLULOSIC BIOMASS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.02.2016
Database last updated on 12.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.10.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 14.11.2018  [2018/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
IFP Energies nouvelles
1 & 4, Avenue de Bois-Préau
92852 Rueil-Malmaison Cedex / FR
[N/P]
Former [2012/12]For all designated states
IFP Energies nouvelles
1 & 4, avenue de Bois-Préau
92852 Rueil-Malmaison Cedex / FR
Inventor(s)01 / ROPARS, Marcel
11 Lot Foucher et Madeleine
F-91120 Palaiseau / FR
02 / AYMARD, Caroline
33 cours de la Liberté
F-69003 Lyon / FR
03 / GHISONI, Flora
Présidence Le Brusquet
F-06640 Saint Jeannet / FR
04 / MENIR, Sandra
38 rue Jules Ferry
F-95500 Gonesse / FR
 [2012/12]
Representative(s)(deleted)
[2012/12]
Application number, filing date10723170.606.05.2010
WO2010FR00351
Priority number, dateFR2009000234815.05.2009         Original published format: FR 0902348
[2012/12]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2010130889
Date:18.11.2010
Language:FR
[2010/46]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2430172
Date:21.03.2012
Language:FR
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.11.2010 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2012/12]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2430172
Date:08.04.2015
Language:FR
[2015/15]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP24.02.2011
ClassificationIPC:C12P7/10, C12P17/04
[2012/12]
CPC:
C12P7/10 (EP,US); C12P17/04 (EP,US); C12P2201/00 (EP,US);
Y02E50/10 (EP,US); Y02P20/582 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   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 [2012/12]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:IN-SITU-PRODUKTION VON FURFURAL IN EINER KONTROLLIERTEN MENGE IN EINER ALKOHOLPRODUKTIONSEINHEIT AUS EINER LIGNOCELLULOSE-BIOMASSE[2012/12]
English:IN SITU PRODUCTION OF FURFURAL IN A CONTROLLED AMOUNT IN AN ALCOHOL PRODUCTION UNIT FROM A LIGNOCELLULOSIC BIOMASS[2012/12]
French:PRODUCTION IN SITU DE FURFURAL EN QUANTITE CONTROLEE DANS UNE UNITE DE PRODUCTION D'ALCOOL À PARTIR DE BIOMASSE LIGNOCELLULOSIQUE[2012/12]
Entry into regional phase15.12.2011National basic fee paid 
15.12.2011Designation fee(s) paid 
15.12.2011Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.12.2011Examination requested  [2012/12]
06.11.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.02.2015Fee for grant paid
27.02.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
27.02.2015Receipt 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  06.11.2014
Opposition(s)11.01.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2016/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.05.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
31.05.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
02.06.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU06.05.2010
AL08.04.2015
AT08.04.2015
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