blank Quick help
blank Maintenance news

Scheduled maintenance

Regular maintenance outages:
between 05.00 and 05.15 hrs CET (Monday to Sunday).

Other outages
Availability

2022.02.11

More...
blank News flashes

News Flashes

New version of the European Patent Register – SPC proceedings information in the Unitary Patent Register.

2024-07-24

More...
blank Related links

Extract from the Register of European Patents

EP About this file: EP2480848

EP2480848 - DRYING APPARATUS AND PROCESS FOR DRYING BULK MATERIAL AND USE OF SAID DRYING APPARATUS TO DRY BULK MATERIAL. [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  08.02.2019
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  25.09.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip08.02.2019Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 13.03.2019  [2019/11]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
OUTOTEC (FINLAND) OY
Rauhalanpuisto 9
02230 Espoo / FI
[2017/18]
Former [2017/16]For all designated states
OUTOTEC (FINLAND) OY
Puolikkotie 10
02230 Espoo / FI
Former [2016/39]For all designated states
Outotec Oyj
Rauhalanpuisto 9
02230 Espoo / FI
Former [2014/04]For all designated states
Outotec Oyj
Puolikkotie 10
02230 Espoo / FI
Former [2013/50]For all designated states
Outotec Oyj
Riihitontuntie 7E
02201 Espoo / FI
Former [2012/31]For all designated states
Skellefteå Kraftaktiebolag
Box 802
931 28 Skellefteå / SE
Inventor(s)01 / NÄSLUND, Bengt-Olof
Umedalsallén 31
S-903 64 Umeå / SE
 [2012/31]
Representative(s)Zacco Sweden AB
P.O. Box 5581
Löjtnantsgatan 21
114 85 Stockholm / SE
[N/P]
Former [2014/45]Zacco Sweden AB
Valhallavägen 117
P.O. Box 5581
114 85 Stockholm / SE
Former [2012/31]Norman, Pia Christiane
Albihns.Zacco AB Patent Department P.O. Box 5581
11485 Stockholm / SE
Application number, filing date10819113.113.09.2010
WO2010SE50975
Priority number, dateSE2009005069222.09.2009         Original published format: SE 0950692
[2012/31]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2011037519
Date:31.03.2011
Language:EN
[2011/13]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2480848
Date:01.08.2012
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 31.03.2011 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2012/31]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:SE31.03.2011
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.09.2014
ClassificationIPC:F26B3/06, B04C5/28, B01D45/12, B04C5/02, B04C5/12, F26B17/10
[2014/41]
CPC:
B04C5/28 (EP,SE); B01J8/0055 (SE); B01D45/12 (EP);
B04C5/02 (EP); B04C5/12 (EP); F26B17/101 (EP);
F26B25/002 (SE); F26B3/06 (SE); F26B2200/24 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2012/31]F26B3/06, B04C5/28, B01D45/12
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 [2012/31]
TitleGerman:TROCKNUNGSVORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR TROCKNUNG VON SCHÜTTGUT UND VERWENDUNG DER TROCCKNUNGSVORRICHTUNG ZUR TROCKNUNG VON SCHÜTTGUT[2012/31]
English:DRYING APPARATUS AND PROCESS FOR DRYING BULK MATERIAL AND USE OF SAID DRYING APPARATUS TO DRY BULK MATERIAL.[2012/31]
French:APPAREIL DE SÉCHAGE ET PROCESSUS PERMETTANT DE SÉCHER UN MATÉRIAU EN VRAC ET UTILISATION DUDIT APPAREIL DE SÉCHAGE POUR SÉCHER UN MATÉRIAU EN VRAC.[2012/31]
Entry into regional phase18.04.2012National basic fee paid 
18.04.2012Search fee paid 
18.04.2012Designation fee(s) paid 
18.04.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure18.04.2012Examination requested  [2012/31]
02.04.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
07.10.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.04.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.09.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
22.03.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.05.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.09.2018Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2019/11]
29.10.2018Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2019/11]
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  07.10.2015
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.09.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
12.09.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
26.09.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
25.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 06
22.09.2016Renewal fee patent year 07
26.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 08
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.09.201809   M06   Not yet paid
Opt-out from the exclusive  Tooltip
competence of the Unified
Patent Court
See the Register of the Unified Patent Court for opt-out data
Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court.
Documents cited:Search[A]WO9323500  (VICTORIA ELECT COMMISSION [AU], et al);
 [Y]WO03052336  (HOLM CHRISTENSEN BIOSYSTEMER A [DK], et al);
 [Y]US2007181463  (GAUTHIER THIERRY [FR], et al)
International search[A]US3720253  (BALLAS M, et al);
 [A]GB1494487  (HOECHST AG);
 [X]GB2074299  (SALEM CORP);
 [A]US5907910  (HEUMANN WILLIAM L [US]);
 [A]CN2559944Y  (SHI WENWEI [CN]);
 [A]US6858130  (HILTUNEN JYRKI [FI]);
 [A]EP2119387  (SUZHOU CLEAN BLOOM ELECTRIC CO [CN]);
The EPO accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of data originating from other authorities; in particular, it does not guarantee that it is complete, up to date or fit for specific purposes.