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EP2678300 - CATALYTIC DEHYDROCHLORINATION OF HYDROCHLOROFLUOROCARBONS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  24.09.2021
Database last updated on 14.03.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  16.10.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.06.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  27.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT
published on 09.10.2024  [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The Chemours Company FC, LLC
1007 Market Street
Wilmington DE 19801 / US
[2016/25]
Former [2014/01]For all designated states
E.I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company
1007 Market Street
Wilmington, Delaware 19898 / US
Inventor(s)01 / NAPPA, Mario, Joseph
27548 Stoney Brook Drive
Leesburg, Florida 34748 / US
 [2021/01]
Former [2014/01]01 / NAPPA, Mario, Joseph
3 Oakridge Court
Newark, Delaware 19711 / US
Representative(s)Dannenberger, Oliver André, et al
Abitz & Partner
Patentanwälte mbB
Arabellastrasse 17
81925 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2020/47]Dannenberger, Oliver Andre, et al
Abitz & Partner
Patentanwälte mbB
Arabellastrasse 17
81925 München / DE
Former [2014/01]Dannenberger, Oliver Andre, et al
Abitz & Partner
Arabellastrasse 17
81925 Munich / DE
Application number, filing date12708435.821.02.2012
[2020/47]
WO2012US25886
Priority number, dateUS201161444874P21.02.2011         Original published format: US 201161444874 P
[2014/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2012115938
Date:30.08.2012
Language:EN
[2012/35]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2678300
Date:01.01.2014
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.08.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2678300
Date:18.11.2020
Language:EN
[2020/47]
Type: B8 Corrected title page of specification 
No.:EP2678300
Date:03.03.2021
[2021/09]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP30.08.2012
ClassificationIPC:B01J37/26, B01J27/132, B01J35/10, C07C17/25, B01J23/26
[2020/24]
CPC:
B01J35/613 (EP,US); C07C17/25 (EP,KR,US); B01J23/26 (EP,US);
B01J27/12 (KR,US); B01J37/26 (EP,US); C07C17/42 (KR);
C07C21/18 (KR,US); B01J27/132 (EP,US); C07C2527/12 (KR,US) (-)
C-Set:
C07C17/25, C07C21/18 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2014/01]C07C17/25, C07C21/18, C07C19/01, C07C19/10, B01J23/26
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 [2014/01]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:KATALYTISCHE DEHYDROCHLORIERUNG VON FLUORCHLORKOHLENWASSERSTOFFEN[2014/01]
English:CATALYTIC DEHYDROCHLORINATION OF HYDROCHLOROFLUOROCARBONS[2014/01]
French:DÉSHYDROCHLORATION CATALYTIQUE SÉLECTIVE D'HYDROCHLOROFLUOROCARBURES[2014/01]
Entry into regional phase12.09.2013National basic fee paid 
12.09.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
12.09.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.09.2013Examination requested  [2014/01]
03.09.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.10.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
29.04.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.02.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M07)
06.09.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.03.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.07.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.12.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.06.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.07.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.12.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.02.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M03)
29.04.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.06.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.10.2020Fee for grant paid
08.10.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
08.10.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
30.11.2020Request for correction of the decision to grant filed
Divisional application(s)EP20207702.0  / EP3798200
EP24189126.6  / EP4458796
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  29.10.2015
Opposition(s)19.08.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/43]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
26.02.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
26.02.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
27.02.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
27.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 07
27.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 08
18.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 09
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