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EP2619572 - MULTIMEDIA EVALUATION OF BUTANOL-CONTAINING FUELS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  15.06.2018
Database last updated on 13.11.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  20.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip15.06.2018Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 18.07.2018  [2018/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Butamax(tm) Advanced Biofuels LLC
Experimental Station
Building 268
200 Powder Mill Road
Wilmington, Delaware 19880-0268 / US
[2013/31]
Inventor(s)01 / BOYD, Dennis, P.
3418 North Leavitt Street
Chicago, IL 60618 / US
02 / DOBEL, Theresa, M.
759 Lafayette Drive
Akron, OH 44303 / US
03 / GERMANO, Don
97 Stratford Road
Hudson, OH 44236 / US
04 / GRACE, Robert, S.
3 Coach House Mews
South View Avenue
Caversham Reading, Berkshire RG4 5AX / GB
05 / GREENE, Phillip, R.
11C Parkside Road
Reading, Berkshire RG30 2DA / GB
06 / KIMURA, Ken
4341 Myra Avenue
Cypress, CA 90630 / US
07 / LULHAM, Geoffrey
Whitechurch Hill
Pangbourne, Berkshire RG8 7Q / GB
08 / SCHUBERT, Adam J.
3531 Breitwieser Lane
Naperville, IL 60564 / US
09 / STEVENS, Ronald, D.
3537 Brookside Drive
Norton, OH 44203 / US
 [2013/31]
Representative(s)Dehns
10 Old Bailey
London EC4M 7NG / GB
[N/P]
Former [2013/31]Towler, Philip Dean
Dehns St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square London
EC4Y 8JD / GB
Application number, filing date11827088.320.09.2011
WO2011US01622
Priority number, dateUS20100384461P20.09.2010         Original published format: US 384461 P
US201161512864P28.07.2011         Original published format: US 201161512864 P
[2013/31]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2012039759
Date:29.03.2012
Language:EN
[2012/13]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2619572
Date:31.07.2013
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.03.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2013/31]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR21.06.2012
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.06.2016
ClassificationIPC:G01N33/28, C10L1/182
[2016/29]
CPC:
G01N33/2852 (EP,US); C10L1/023 (EP,US); C10L1/026 (EP,US);
G01N33/2817 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2013/31]G01N33/22, C10L1/182
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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2013/31]
TitleGerman:MULTIMEDIA-BEWERTUNG BUTANOLHALTIGER KRAFTSTOFFE[2013/31]
English:MULTIMEDIA EVALUATION OF BUTANOL-CONTAINING FUELS[2013/31]
French:ÉVALUATION MULTIMÉDIA DE CARBURANTS CONTENANT DU BUTANOL[2013/31]
Entry into regional phase14.03.2013National basic fee paid 
14.03.2013Search fee paid 
14.03.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
14.03.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.03.2013Examination requested  [2013/31]
04.11.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
21.02.2017Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report not received in time
12.06.2018Application withdrawn by applicant  [2018/29]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report/Supplementary European search report
03.05.2017Request for further processing filed
03.05.2017Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
16.05.2017Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.09.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
12.09.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
11.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
13.09.2016Renewal fee patent year 06
12.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[A]CN101493439  (TSINGHUA TECHNOLOGY CO LTD [CN]) [A] 9,11 * abstract *;
 [A]US3977831  (FLETCHER JAMES C ADMINISTRATOR, et al) [A] 12 * abstract *
 [X]  - Butamax ET AL, "California Biobutanol Multimedia Evaluation, Tier I Report", (201001), pages 1 - 71, URL: http://www.arb.ca.gov/fuels/multimedia/020910biobutanoltierI.pdf, (20160603), XP055277674 [X] 5-14 * paragraph [5.3.3.] *
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