EP2512984 - THREE PHASE SULFUR SEPARATION SYSTEM WITH INTERFACE CONTROL [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 22.07.2016 Database last updated on 31.08.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 09.06.2023 | Change - lapse in a contracting state | published on 12.07.2023 [2023/28] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states MERICHEM COMPANY 5455 Old Spanish Trail Houston, TX 77023 / US | [2012/43] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
NAGL, Gary, J. 200 Hidden Pines Drive Deer Park IL 60010 / US | 02 /
BARNETTE, Anthony, A. 5304 Memory Trail McHenry IL 60051 / US | 03 /
REICHER, Myron 3116 N. Straford Road Arlington Heights IL 60004 / US | [2012/43] | Representative(s) | Keil & Schaafhausen Patentanwälte PartGmbB Bockenheimer Landstraße 25 60325 Frankfurt am Main / DE | [N/P] |
Former [2014/16] | Keil & Schaafhausen Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Friedrichstrasse 2-6 60323 Frankfurt am Main / DE | ||
Former [2012/43] | KEIL & SCHAAFHAUSEN Patentanwälte Cronstettenstraße 66 60322 Frankfurt am Main / DE | Application number, filing date | 10795544.5 | 13.12.2010 | [2015/38] | WO2010US60079 | Priority number, date | US20090637301 | 14.12.2009 Original published format: US 637301 | [2012/43] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO2011081880 | Date: | 07.07.2011 | Language: | EN | [2011/27] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP2512984 | Date: | 24.10.2012 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.07.2011 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2012/43] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2512984 | Date: | 16.09.2015 | Language: | EN | [2015/38] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 07.07.2011 | Classification | IPC: | C01B17/02, B01D17/02 | [2012/43] | CPC: |
B01D17/0208 (EP,US);
B01D17/0214 (US);
B01D19/0063 (EP,US);
C01B17/0205 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | AL, 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, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR [2012/43] | Extension states | BA | 28.06.2012 | ME | 28.06.2012 | Title | German: | DREIPHASEN-SCHWEFELABSCHEIDUNGSSYSTEM MIT SCHNITTSTELLENSTEUERUNG | [2012/43] | English: | THREE PHASE SULFUR SEPARATION SYSTEM WITH INTERFACE CONTROL | [2012/43] | French: | SYSTÈME DE SÉPARATION À TROIS PHASES AVEC CONTRÔLE D'INTERFACE | [2012/43] | Entry into regional phase | 28.06.2012 | National basic fee paid | 28.06.2012 | Designation fee(s) paid | 28.06.2012 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 28.06.2012 | Examination requested [2012/43] | 14.02.2013 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 10.02.2014 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 20.05.2014 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 19.11.2014 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 20.01.2015 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 12.05.2015 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 04.08.2015 | Fee for grant paid | 04.08.2015 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 05.08.2015 | Receipt 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 10.02.2014 | Opposition(s) | 17.06.2016 | No opposition filed within time limit [2016/34] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 26.12.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 27.12.2013 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 29.12.2014 | Renewal fee patent year 05 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | HU | 13.12.2010 | AL | 16.09.2015 | AT | 16.09.2015 | BG | 16.09.2015 | CY | 16.09.2015 | DK | 16.09.2015 | EE | 16.09.2015 | FI | 16.09.2015 | HR | 16.09.2015 | LT | 16.09.2015 | LV | 16.09.2015 | MC | 16.09.2015 | MK | 16.09.2015 | MT | 16.09.2015 | PL | 16.09.2015 | RO | 16.09.2015 | RS | 16.09.2015 | SE | 16.09.2015 | SI | 16.09.2015 | SK | 16.09.2015 | SM | 16.09.2015 | IE | 13.12.2015 | LU | 13.12.2015 | NO | 16.12.2015 | IS | 16.01.2016 | PT | 18.01.2016 | [2023/28] |
Former [2018/47] | HU | 13.12.2010 | |
AL | 16.09.2015 | ||
AT | 16.09.2015 | ||
BG | 16.09.2015 | ||
CY | 16.09.2015 | ||
DK | 16.09.2015 | ||
EE | 16.09.2015 | ||
FI | 16.09.2015 | ||
HR | 16.09.2015 | ||
LT | 16.09.2015 | ||
LV | 16.09.2015 | ||
MC | 16.09.2015 | ||
MK | 16.09.2015 | ||
MT | 16.09.2015 | ||
PL | 16.09.2015 | ||
RO | 16.09.2015 | ||
RS | 16.09.2015 | ||
SE | 16.09.2015 | ||
SI | 16.09.2015 | ||
SK | 16.09.2015 | ||
SM | 16.09.2015 | ||
IE | 13.12.2015 | ||
LU | 13.12.2015 | ||
NO | 16.12.2015 | ||
IS | 16.01.2016 | ||
PT | 18.01.2016 | ||
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AT | 16.09.2015 | ||
BG | 16.09.2015 | ||
CY | 16.09.2015 | ||
DK | 16.09.2015 | ||
EE | 16.09.2015 | ||
FI | 16.09.2015 | ||
HR | 16.09.2015 | ||
LT | 16.09.2015 | ||
LV | 16.09.2015 | ||
MC | 16.09.2015 | ||
MK | 16.09.2015 | ||
MT | 16.09.2015 | ||
PL | 16.09.2015 | ||
RO | 16.09.2015 | ||
RS | 16.09.2015 | ||
SE | 16.09.2015 | ||
SI | 16.09.2015 | ||
SK | 16.09.2015 | ||
SM | 16.09.2015 | ||
IE | 13.12.2015 | ||
LU | 13.12.2015 | ||
NO | 16.12.2015 | ||
IS | 16.01.2016 | ||
PT | 18.01.2016 | ||
Former [2017/37] | HU | 13.12.2010 | |
AT | 16.09.2015 | ||
BG | 16.09.2015 | ||
CY | 16.09.2015 | ||
DK | 16.09.2015 | ||
EE | 16.09.2015 | ||
FI | 16.09.2015 | ||
HR | 16.09.2015 | ||
LT | 16.09.2015 | ||
LV | 16.09.2015 | ||
MC | 16.09.2015 | ||
MT | 16.09.2015 | ||
PL | 16.09.2015 | ||
RO | 16.09.2015 | ||
RS | 16.09.2015 | ||
SE | 16.09.2015 | ||
SI | 16.09.2015 | ||
SK | 16.09.2015 | ||
SM | 16.09.2015 | ||
IE | 13.12.2015 | ||
LU | 13.12.2015 | ||
NO | 16.12.2015 | ||
IS | 16.01.2016 | ||
PT | 18.01.2016 | ||
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DK | 16.09.2015 | ||
EE | 16.09.2015 | ||
FI | 16.09.2015 | ||
HR | 16.09.2015 | ||
LT | 16.09.2015 | ||
LV | 16.09.2015 | ||
MC | 16.09.2015 | ||
PL | 16.09.2015 | ||
RO | 16.09.2015 | ||
RS | 16.09.2015 | ||
SE | 16.09.2015 | ||
SI | 16.09.2015 | ||
SK | 16.09.2015 | ||
IE | 13.12.2015 | ||
IT | 13.12.2015 | ||
LU | 13.12.2015 | ||
NO | 16.12.2015 | ||
IS | 16.01.2016 | ||
PT | 18.01.2016 | ||
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EE | 16.09.2015 | ||
FI | 16.09.2015 | ||
HR | 16.09.2015 | ||
LT | 16.09.2015 | ||
LV | 16.09.2015 | ||
MC | 16.09.2015 | ||
PL | 16.09.2015 | ||
RO | 16.09.2015 | ||
RS | 16.09.2015 | ||
SE | 16.09.2015 | ||
SI | 16.09.2015 | ||
SK | 16.09.2015 | ||
IE | 13.12.2015 | ||
LU | 13.12.2015 | ||
NO | 16.12.2015 | ||
IS | 16.01.2016 | ||
PT | 18.01.2016 | ||
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DK | 16.09.2015 | ||
EE | 16.09.2015 | ||
FI | 16.09.2015 | ||
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LT | 16.09.2015 | ||
LV | 16.09.2015 | ||
MC | 16.09.2015 | ||
PL | 16.09.2015 | ||
RO | 16.09.2015 | ||
RS | 16.09.2015 | ||
SE | 16.09.2015 | ||
SK | 16.09.2015 | ||
IE | 13.12.2015 | ||
LU | 13.12.2015 | ||
NO | 16.12.2015 | ||
IS | 16.01.2016 | ||
PT | 18.01.2016 | ||
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DK | 16.09.2015 | ||
EE | 16.09.2015 | ||
FI | 16.09.2015 | ||
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LT | 16.09.2015 | ||
LV | 16.09.2015 | ||
MC | 16.09.2015 | ||
PL | 16.09.2015 | ||
RO | 16.09.2015 | ||
RS | 16.09.2015 | ||
SE | 16.09.2015 | ||
SK | 16.09.2015 | ||
LU | 13.12.2015 | ||
NO | 16.12.2015 | ||
IS | 16.01.2016 | ||
PT | 18.01.2016 | ||
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EE | 16.09.2015 | ||
FI | 16.09.2015 | ||
HR | 16.09.2015 | ||
LT | 16.09.2015 | ||
LV | 16.09.2015 | ||
MC | 16.09.2015 | ||
PL | 16.09.2015 | ||
RO | 16.09.2015 | ||
RS | 16.09.2015 | ||
SE | 16.09.2015 | ||
SK | 16.09.2015 | ||
LU | 13.12.2015 | ||
NO | 16.12.2015 | ||
IS | 16.01.2016 | ||
PT | 18.01.2016 | ||
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EE | 16.09.2015 | ||
FI | 16.09.2015 | ||
HR | 16.09.2015 | ||
LT | 16.09.2015 | ||
LV | 16.09.2015 | ||
MC | 16.09.2015 | ||
PL | 16.09.2015 | ||
RO | 16.09.2015 | ||
RS | 16.09.2015 | ||
SE | 16.09.2015 | ||
SK | 16.09.2015 | ||
NO | 16.12.2015 | ||
IS | 16.01.2016 | ||
PT | 18.01.2016 | ||
Former [2016/24] | AT | 16.09.2015 | |
EE | 16.09.2015 | ||
FI | 16.09.2015 | ||
HR | 16.09.2015 | ||
LT | 16.09.2015 | ||
LV | 16.09.2015 | ||
PL | 16.09.2015 | ||
RO | 16.09.2015 | ||
RS | 16.09.2015 | ||
SE | 16.09.2015 | ||
SK | 16.09.2015 | ||
NO | 16.12.2015 | ||
IS | 16.01.2016 | ||
PT | 18.01.2016 | ||
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FI | 16.09.2015 | ||
HR | 16.09.2015 | ||
LT | 16.09.2015 | ||
LV | 16.09.2015 | ||
RO | 16.09.2015 | ||
RS | 16.09.2015 | ||
SE | 16.09.2015 | ||
SK | 16.09.2015 | ||
NO | 16.12.2015 | ||
IS | 16.01.2016 | ||
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FI | 16.09.2015 | ||
HR | 16.09.2015 | ||
LT | 16.09.2015 | ||
LV | 16.09.2015 | ||
RS | 16.09.2015 | ||
SE | 16.09.2015 | ||
NO | 16.12.2015 | ||
IS | 16.01.2016 | ||
Former [2016/11] | FI | 16.09.2015 | |
HR | 16.09.2015 | ||
LT | 16.09.2015 | ||
LV | 16.09.2015 | ||
RS | 16.09.2015 | ||
SE | 16.09.2015 | ||
NO | 16.12.2015 | ||
Former [2016/09] | FI | 16.09.2015 | |
LT | 16.09.2015 | ||
LV | 16.09.2015 | ||
NO | 16.12.2015 | ||
Former [2016/08] | LT | 16.09.2015 | |
NO | 16.12.2015 | ||
Former [2016/07] | LT | 16.09.2015 | Cited in | International search | [YD]US5651896 (NAGL GARY J [US]) [YD] 1-10 * figures 2,3; claim - *; | [XY]US4876079 (KLIEM ERHARD [DE], et al) [X] 12-14 * column 5, line 48 - line 57; figures 1,3; claim - * [Y] 1-10; | [XY]US4206181 (ULLRICH HANSJURGEN [DE]) [X] 12-14 * column 3, line 35 - column 4, line 30; figure .; claim - * [Y] 1-10; | [XY]US4304570 (KLEEBERG ULRICH, et al) [X] 12-14 * column 4, line 29 - line 38; figure -; claim - * [Y] 1-10; | [A]US2826306 (BURNS WILLIAM E) [A] 1-14 * the whole document *; | [A]US5154835 (DEMICHAEL JOHN [US]) [A] 1-14 * the whole document * | by applicant | US4730369 | US5651896 | US20090637301 |