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EP About this file: EP2459668

EP2459668 - HEAT TRANSFER PROCESS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.07.2019
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  03.08.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  19.06.2018
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  07.07.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip01.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 03.08.2022  [2022/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Arkema France
420, rue d'Estienne d'Orves
92700 Colombes / FR
[2018/36]
Former [2012/23]For all designated states
Arkema France
420, rue d'Estienne d'Orves
92700 Colombes / FR
Inventor(s)01 / RACHED, Wissam
8 rue des IRIS
69630 Chaponost / FR
 [2018/29]
Former [2012/23]01 / RACHED, Wissam
8 rue des IRIS
F-69630 Chaponost / FR
Representative(s)Chahine, Audrey Claire, et al
ARKEMA France
Département Propriété Industrielle
420, rue d'Estienne d'Orves
92705 Colombes Cedex / FR
[2018/36]
Former [2012/23]Dang, Doris
Arkema France
Département Propriété Industrielle
420, rue d'Estienne d'Orves
FR-92705 Colombes Cedex / FR
Application number, filing date10745306.023.06.2010
[2018/36]
WO2010FR51283
Priority number, dateFR2009005526728.07.2009         Original published format: FR 0955267
[2012/23]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2011015738
Date:10.02.2011
Language:FR
[2011/06]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2459668
Date:06.06.2012
Language:FR
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.02.2011 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2012/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2459668
Date:05.09.2018
Language:FR
[2018/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP10.02.2011
ClassificationIPC:C09K5/04
[2012/23]
CPC:
C10M171/008 (EP,US); F01K25/08 (US); C09K5/045 (EP,US);
C09K2205/106 (EP,US); C09K2205/11 (EP,US); C09K2205/112 (EP,US);
C09K2205/12 (EP,US); C09K2205/122 (EP,US); C09K2205/126 (EP,US);
C10M2207/2835 (EP,US); C10M2209/043 (EP,US); C10M2209/1033 (EP,US);
C10N2020/097 (EP,US); C10N2020/099 (EP,US); C10N2020/101 (EP,US);
C10N2020/103 (EP,US); C10N2020/106 (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 [2012/23]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:WÄRMEÜBERTRAGUNGSVERFAHREN[2012/23]
English:HEAT TRANSFER PROCESS[2012/23]
French:PROCEDE DE TRANSFERT DE CHALEUR[2012/23]
Entry into regional phase22.12.2011National basic fee paid 
22.12.2011Designation fee(s) paid 
22.12.2011Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure22.12.2011Examination requested  [2012/23]
10.08.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
28.11.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
26.04.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.11.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
12.05.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.12.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.08.2016Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
07.09.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.06.2017Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 29.06.2017
27.06.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.06.2017Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
29.09.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.06.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.07.2018Fee for grant paid
18.07.2018Fee for publishing/printing paid
18.07.2018Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP18191824.4  / EP3444315
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  28.11.2012
Opposition(s)06.06.2019No opposition filed within time limit [2019/33]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
21.09.2016Request for further processing filed
21.09.2016Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
16.11.2016Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.06.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
10.06.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
12.06.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
10.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 06
10.06.2016Renewal fee patent year 07
16.06.2017Renewal fee patent year 08
12.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU23.06.2010
AL05.09.2018
AT05.09.2018
CY05.09.2018
CZ05.09.2018
DK05.09.2018
EE05.09.2018
FI05.09.2018
HR05.09.2018
LT05.09.2018
LV05.09.2018
MC05.09.2018
MK05.09.2018
MT05.09.2018
RO05.09.2018
SE05.09.2018
SI05.09.2018
SK05.09.2018
SM05.09.2018
BG05.12.2018
NO05.12.2018
GR06.12.2018
IS05.01.2019
PT05.01.2019
[2022/31]
Former [2021/34]HU23.06.2010
AL05.09.2018
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CY05.09.2018
CZ05.09.2018
DK05.09.2018
EE05.09.2018
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BG05.12.2018
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GR06.12.2018
IS05.01.2019
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Former [2021/32]HU23.06.2010
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Former [2019/07]LT05.09.2018
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 [X]WO2008134061  (DU PONT [US], et al) [X] 1-10 * page 6, line 3 - page 7, line 17 * * page 25, line 9 - page 26, line 8 * * claims 1-13,18; table - *;
 [A]  - Sylvain Quoilin and Vincent Lemort, "Technological and Economical Survey of Organic Rankine CycleSystems", 5th European conference, Economics and management of energy in industry, (20090414), URL: http://www.labothap.ulg.ac.be/cmsms/uploads/File/ECEMEI_PaperULg_SQVL090407.pdf, XP002572843 [A] 1-5 * Introduction; ORC manufacturers and market evolucion; Selection of the working fluid; Comparison between working fluids;;; figure 1; tables 1-3 *
 [A]  - Wikipedia, "Rankine cycle", (20090722), URL: http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rankine_cycle&oldid=303457274, (20100311), XP002572844 [A] 1,2 * Description; Processe of the Rankine cycle; Organic Rankine cycle;;; figure - *
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