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EP About this file: EP2943550

EP2943550 - FRACTURING FLUIDS INCLUDING AMINE OXIDES AS FLOWBACK AIDS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  10.05.2019
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  27.07.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip10.05.2019Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 12.06.2019  [2019/24]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nalco Company
1601 West Diehl Road
Naperville, IL 60563 / US
[2015/47]
Inventor(s)01 / CRICK, Youseffi Y.
6042 Lymbar Drive
Houston, Texas 77096 / US
02 / SUTTON, Greg D.
2919 Aspen Lane
Manvel, Texas 77578 / US
 [2015/47]
Representative(s)Godemeyer Blum Lenze Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB - werkpatent
An den Gärten 7
51491 Overath / DE
[2015/47]
Application number, filing date14737985.307.01.2014
[2015/47]
WO2014US10564
Priority number, dateUS20131373917211.01.2013         Original published format: US201313739172
[2015/47]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014110058
Date:17.07.2014
Language:EN
[2014/29]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2943550
Date:18.11.2015
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.07.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/47]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR17.07.2014
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.08.2016
ClassificationIPC:C09K8/035, E21B43/22
[2015/47]
CPC:
C09K8/68 (EP,CN,US); C09K8/602 (EP,CN,US); E21B43/26 (EP,CN,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 [2015/47]
TitleGerman:FRAKTURIERUNGSFLÜSSIGKEITEN MIT AMINOXIDEN ALS FLOWBACK-HILFSMITTEL[2015/47]
English:FRACTURING FLUIDS INCLUDING AMINE OXIDES AS FLOWBACK AIDS[2015/47]
French:FLUIDES DE FRACTURATION COMPRENANT DES OXYDES D'AMINES À TITRE D'AUXILIAIRES DE REFLUX[2015/47]
Entry into regional phase21.07.2015National basic fee paid 
21.07.2015Search fee paid 
21.07.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
21.07.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.07.2015Examination requested  [2015/47]
16.03.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
30.07.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.12.2018Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2019/24]
11.12.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.01.2019Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2019/24]
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  30.07.2018
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.01.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
11.01.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
15.01.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.01.201906   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[XI]EP0267662  (ECOLAB INC [US]) [X] 1-6,10 * examples C,D; claims 10,11,14,35; tables 1-3 * [I] 7-9;
 [X]US4970340  (SMITH KIM R [US]) [X] 1,10 * examples 1-3 *;
 [X]US5214041  (ISHINO AKIHIRO [JP], et al) [X] 1,2,5,6 * column 8; example 6 *;
 [I]US2003188870  (HINKEL JERALD [US], et al) [I] 11-15* paragraph [0062]; claim 8 *
International search[A]US2003188870  (HINKEL JERALD [US], et al);
 [A]CN101775276  (UNIV SHAANXI SCIENCE & TECH);
 [A]US7789160  (HOUGH LAWRENCE ALAN [US], et al);
 [A]US7833943  (VAN ZANTEN RYAN [US], et al);
 [A]US7932214  (ZAMORA FRANK [US], et al)
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