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EP About this file: EP2668993

EP2668993 - Carbon dioxide capturing system and method of operating same [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.05.2018
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  16.06.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 19.08.2020  [2020/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
1-1, Shibaura 1-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo / JP
For all designated states
Toshiba Plant Systems & Services Corporation
36-5, Tsurumichuo 4-Chome
Tsurumi-Ku, Yokohama-Shi
Kanagawa 2300051 / JP
[2013/49]
Inventor(s)01 / Hodotsuka, Masatoshi
c/o Intellectual Property Division
Toshiba Corporation
1-1, Shibaura 1-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo / JP
02 / Udatsu, Mitsuru
c/o Intellectual Property Division
Toshiba Corporation
1-1, Shibaura 1-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo / JP
03 / Saito, Satoshi
c/o Intellectual Property Division
Toshiba Corporation
1-1, Shibaura 1-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo / JP
04 / Kashimoto, Satoru
c/o Toshiba Plant Systems & Services Corporation
36-5, Tsurumichuo 4-chome
Tsurumi-ku, Yokohama-shi
Kanagawa-ken / JP
 [2013/49]
Representative(s)Moreland, David, et al
Marks & Clerk LLP The Beacon
176 St Vincent Street
Glasgow G2 5SG / GB
[N/P]
Former [2017/29]Moreland, David, et al
Marks & Clerk LLP
Aurora
120 Bothwell Street
Glasgow G2 7JS / GB
Former [2013/49]Granleese, Rhian Jane
Marks & Clerk LLP
90 Long Acre
London WC2E 9RA / GB
Application number, filing date13169225.324.05.2013
[2013/49]
Priority number, dateJP2012012360630.05.2012         Original published format: JP 2012123606
JP2013008684917.04.2013         Original published format: JP 2013086849
[2013/49]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2668993
Date:04.12.2013
Language:EN
[2013/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2668993
Date:19.07.2017
Language:EN
[2017/29]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.08.2013
ClassificationIPC:B01D53/14, B01D53/18
[2013/49]
CPC:
B01D53/1425 (EP,US); F01N3/0807 (US); B01D53/1475 (EP,US);
B01D53/18 (EP,US); B01D53/62 (US); B01D2252/204 (EP,US);
B01D2258/025 (EP,US); B01D2258/0283 (EP,US); Y02C20/40 (EP,US) (-)
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 [2013/49]
TitleGerman:Kohlendioxidabscheidungssystem und Betriebsverfahren dafür[2013/49]
English:Carbon dioxide capturing system and method of operating same[2013/49]
French:Système de capture de dioxyde de carbone et son procédé de fonctionnement[2013/49]
Examination procedure24.05.2013Examination requested  [2013/49]
03.04.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
03.02.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.06.2017Fee for grant paid
06.06.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
06.06.2017Receipt 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  03.02.2017
Opposition(s)20.04.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.05.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
10.05.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
10.05.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU24.05.2013
AL19.07.2017
AT19.07.2017
CY19.07.2017
CZ19.07.2017
DK19.07.2017
EE19.07.2017
ES19.07.2017
FI19.07.2017
HR19.07.2017
IT19.07.2017
LT19.07.2017
LV19.07.2017
MC19.07.2017
MK19.07.2017
NL19.07.2017
PL19.07.2017
PT19.07.2017
RO19.07.2017
RS19.07.2017
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SI19.07.2017
SK19.07.2017
SM19.07.2017
TR19.07.2017
BG19.10.2017
NO19.10.2017
GR20.10.2017
IS19.11.2017
[2020/34]
Former [2020/31]HU24.05.2013
AT19.07.2017
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BG19.10.2017
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Documents cited:Search[I]US2010101415  (FIND RASMUS [DK], et al) [I] 1-4,6-12 * paragraphs [0096] , [0097]; figure 1 *;
 [I]EP2229996  (GEN ELECTRIC [US]) [I] 1-4,6-12 * paragraph [0036]; figure 1 *;
 [A]US2010294131  (BADE OTTO M [NO], et al) [A] 1,12* figure 1 *;
 [XI]EP2335802  (MITSUBISHI HEAVY IND LTD [JP], et al) [X] 1-4,6,12 * paragraphs [0041] , [0045] - [0054]; figures 1-3 * [I] 7-11;
 [XI]FR2958180  (INST FRANCAIS DU PETROLE [FR]) [X] 1-4,6,12 * figures 1,2; claims 1,4,5,6, * [I] 7-11;
 [XI]US2012060689  (NAUMOVITZ JOSEPH P [US], et al) [X] 1-4,6,11,12 * paragraphs [0034] , [0035] , [0036]; figures 1-6 * [I] 7-10
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