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EP3224391 - APPARATUS, METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PRODUCTION AND SEPARATION OF GASES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  12.10.2018
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  06.04.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  01.09.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  02.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip12.10.2018Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 14.11.2018  [2018/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hydrox Holdings Limited
32 Ida Street
Menlyn
0181 Pretoria / ZA
[N/P]
Former [2017/40]For all designated states
Hydrox Holdings Limited
32 Ida Street Menlyn
0181 Pretoria / ZA
Inventor(s)01 / ANAGNOSTOPOULOS, George
7 Mallet Street
Mindalore
1739 Krugersdorp / ZA
 [2017/40]
Representative(s)Titmus, Craig Edward, et al
Mathys & Squire The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
[N/P]
Former [2017/40]Titmus, Craig Edward, et al
Mathys & Squire LLP The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
Application number, filing date15816523.327.11.2015
[2017/40]
WO2015IB59162
Priority number, dateZA2014000876628.11.2014         Original published format: ZA 201408766
[2017/40]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016084037
Date:02.06.2016
Language:EN
[2016/22]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3224391
Date:04.10.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.06.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/40]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP02.06.2016
ClassificationIPC:C25B11/03, C25B1/06, C25B9/02, C25B15/08
[2017/40]
CPC:
C25B1/04 (EP,CN); C25B11/031 (EP,CN); C25B11/00 (EP);
C25B9/63 (EP,CN); C25B15/08 (EP); Y02E60/36 (EP)
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 [2017/40]
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG, VERFAHREN UND SYSTEM ZUR HERSTELLUNG UND TRENNUNG VON GASEN[2017/40]
English:APPARATUS, METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PRODUCTION AND SEPARATION OF GASES[2017/40]
French:APPAREIL, PROCÉDÉ ET SYSTÈME DE PRODUCTION ET DE SÉPARATION DE GAZ[2017/40]
Entry into regional phase26.05.2017National basic fee paid 
26.05.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
26.05.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.09.2016Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
26.05.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
26.05.2017Examination requested  [2017/40]
26.05.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
06.04.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
08.10.2018Application withdrawn by applicant  [2018/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.11.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
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Cited inInternational search[X]WO2013118104  (HYDROX HOLDINGS LTD [ZA]) [X] 1-22 * claims 1-28 * * figure 1 * * page 10, line 12 - page 15, line 23 *;
 [Y]US2013206609  (ANAGNOSTOPOULOS GEORGE [ZA]) [Y] 1-22 * claims 1-6,11,13-16,18,20,24 * * figure 1 *;
 [Y]  - MARINI STEFANIA ET AL, "Advanced alkaline water electrolysis", ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA, (20120512), vol. 82, doi:10.1016/J.ELECTACTA.2012.05.011, ISSN 0013-4686, pages 384 - 391, XP028939113 [Y] 1-22 * abstract * * figures 1-4 * * page 387, column l, paragraph 2 * * page 387, column r, paragraph 3 - page 388, column l, paragraph 3 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.electacta.2012.05.011
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