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EP2495036 - BIOMASS PRE-TREATMENT METHOD AND INSTALLATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.07.2018
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  28.07.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  21.05.2017
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  17.01.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip26.06.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, MK		published on 29.07.2020  [2020/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
HRS Investments Limited
HRS House, 10/12 Caxton Way
Watford Business Park
Watford
Hertfordshire WD18UA / GB
[2012/36]
Inventor(s)01 / KLEIJN, Aart, Berthold
Avda. Miguel de Cervantes
45 - Edificio
Torre Expomurcia 3ª pl.
30009 Murcia / ES
 [2017/35]
Former [2012/36]01 / KLEIJN, Aart, Berthold
Avda. Miguel de Cervantes
45 - Edificio
Torre Expomurcia 3ª pl.
E-30009 Murcia / ES
Representative(s)Carpintero Lopez, Francisco
Herrero & Asociados, S.L.
Agustín de Foxá, 4-10
28036 Madrid / ES
[N/P]
Former [2017/35]Carpintero Lopez, Francisco
Herrero & Asociados, S.L.
Cedaceros 1
28014 Madrid / ES
Former [2012/36]Carpintero Lopez, Francisco
Herrero & Asociados, S.L. Alcalá 35
28014 Madrid / ES
Application number, filing date10826139.714.04.2010
[2017/35]
WO2010ES70226
Priority number, dateES2009003091327.10.2009         Original published format: ES 200930913
[2012/36]
Filing languageES
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2011051518
Date:05.05.2011
Language:ES
[2011/18]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2495036
Date:05.09.2012
Language:EN
[2012/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2495036
Date:30.08.2017
Language:EN
[2017/35]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:ES05.05.2011
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.05.2015
ClassificationIPC:B01J3/00, C02F1/02, C02F11/18, C13K1/02
[2012/36]
CPC:
C10L5/44 (EP,US); B01J3/00 (ES); B01J19/24 (US);
C02F1/025 (ES); C02F11/18 (ES); C10L9/086 (EP,US);
C12M45/06 (EP,US); C12M45/20 (EP,US); C13K1/02 (EP,US);
B01J2219/24 (US); Y02E50/10 (EP,US); Y02E50/30 (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 [2012/36]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND ANLAGE ZUR VORBEARBEITUNG VON BIOMASSE[2012/36]
English:BIOMASS PRE-TREATMENT METHOD AND INSTALLATION[2012/36]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET INSTALLATION POUR LE PRÉTRAITEMENT DE BIOMASSE[2012/36]
Entry into regional phase28.05.2012Translation filed 
28.05.2012National basic fee paid 
28.05.2012Search fee paid 
28.05.2012Designation fee(s) paid 
28.05.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.08.2011Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
28.05.2012Examination requested  [2012/36]
16.12.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
21.09.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.01.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.02.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.03.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.05.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.07.2017Fee for grant paid
18.07.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
18.07.2017Receipt 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  21.09.2016
Opposition(s)31.05.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/32]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.05.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
22.04.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
15.04.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
21.04.2015Renewal fee patent year 06
23.02.2016Renewal fee patent year 07
19.04.2017Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU14.04.2010
AT30.08.2017
CY30.08.2017
CZ30.08.2017
DK30.08.2017
EE30.08.2017
FI30.08.2017
HR30.08.2017
IT30.08.2017
LT30.08.2017
LV30.08.2017
MC30.08.2017
MK30.08.2017
NL30.08.2017
PL30.08.2017
PT30.08.2017
RO30.08.2017
SE30.08.2017
SI30.08.2017
SK30.08.2017
SM30.08.2017
TR30.08.2017
BG30.11.2017
NO30.11.2017
GR01.12.2017
IS30.12.2017
IE14.04.2018
LU14.04.2018
MT14.04.2018
BE30.04.2018
CH30.04.2018
LI30.04.2018
[2020/31]
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BG30.11.2017
NO30.11.2017
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LU14.04.2018
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DK30.08.2017
EE30.08.2017
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BG30.11.2017
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BG30.11.2017
NO30.11.2017
GR01.12.2017
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LT30.08.2017
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GR01.12.2017
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Former [2018/10]AT30.08.2017
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NO30.11.2017
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NO30.11.2017
Former [2018/07]LT30.08.2017
NO30.11.2017
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