EP2991933 - A SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TREATING WATER SYSTEMS WITH HIGH VOLTAGE DISCHARGE AND OZONE [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 03.07.2020 Database last updated on 24.08.2024 | |
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Former | Examination is in progress Status updated on 06.04.2018 | Most recent event Tooltip | 08.07.2022 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): MK | published on 10.08.2022 [2022/32] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states NCH Corporation 2727 Chemsearch Blvd. Irving, Texas 75062 / US | [2016/10] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
DENVIR, Adrian, J. 800 Firestone Lane Richardson, TX 75080 / US | 02 /
VELA, David, F. 810 Lake Carolyn Pkwy. 127 Irving, TX 75039 / US | 03 /
HOLLOWAY, Matt, C. 2558 Boyd Avenue Ft. Worth, TX 76109 / US | [2016/22] |
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DENVIR, Adrian, J. 800 Firestone Lane Richardson, TX 75080 / US | ||
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HOLLOWAY, Matt, M. 2558 Boyd Avenue Ft. Worth, TX 76109 / US | Representative(s) | Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB Leopoldstraße 4 80802 München / DE | [2016/10] | Application number, filing date | 14792320.5 | 28.04.2014 | [2016/10] | WO2014US35706 | Priority number, date | US201361818229P | 01.05.2013 Original published format: US 201361818229 P | US201414260605 | 24.04.2014 Original published format: US201414260605 | [2016/10] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO2014179227 | Date: | 06.11.2014 | Language: | EN | [2014/45] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP2991933 | Date: | 09.03.2016 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.11.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2016/10] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2991933 | Date: | 10.07.2019 | Language: | EN | [2019/28] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | US | 06.11.2014 | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 16.11.2016 | Classification | IPC: | C02F1/46, // C02F1/78, C02F103/02, C02F1/48 | [2019/04] | CPC: |
C02F1/4608 (EP,US);
C02F1/32 (EP,US);
C02F1/34 (EP,US);
C02F1/36 (EP,US);
C02F1/487 (EP,US);
C02F1/78 (EP,US);
C02F2103/023 (EP,US);
C02F2201/46135 (EP,US);
C02F2201/4615 (EP,US);
C02F2201/46175 (EP,US);
C02F2201/483 (EP,US);
C02F2303/04 (EP,US);
C02F2303/10 (EP,US);
C02F2303/26 (EP,US);
C02F2305/023 (EP,US);
Y02W10/30 (EP,US)
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