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EP About this file: EP3388498

EP3388498 - METHOD FOR PRODUCING BIO-OIL USING TORREFACTION AND FAST PYROLYSIS PROCESS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.09.2022
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  01.10.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  17.06.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  16.05.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  14.09.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  16.06.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 17.07.2024  [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
University Industry Foundation, Yonsei University Wonju Campus
1 Yeonsedae-gil
Heungeop-myeon
Wonju-si
Gangwon-do 26493 / KR
[2018/42]
Inventor(s)01 / CHOI, Hang Seok
119-501
199
Neulpum-ro
Wonju-si Gangwon-do 26458 / KR
02 / PARK, Hoon Chae
202
48-1
Sosamteo-gil
Wonju-si Gangwon-do 26424 / KR
 [2018/42]
Representative(s)Ström & Gulliksson AB
P.O. Box 4188
203 13 Malmö / SE
[2021/44]
Former [2018/42]Ström & Gulliksson AB
P O Box 4188
203 13 Malmö / SE
Application number, filing date16873360.808.12.2016
[2018/42]
WO2016KR14382
Priority number, dateKR2015017438408.12.2015         Original published format: KR 20150174384
[2018/42]
Filing languageKO
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017099495
Date:15.06.2017
Language:KO
[2017/24]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3388498
Date:17.10.2018
Language:EN
[2018/42]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3388498
Date:03.11.2021
Language:EN
[2021/44]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR15.06.2017
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.06.2019
ClassificationIPC:C10G3/00, C10L1/02, F23G5/027, F23G5/033, B09B3/00, C10G1/00
[2019/29]
CPC:
B09B3/00 (EP); C10B49/22 (EP); C10B53/02 (EP);
C10B57/02 (EP); C10G1/00 (EP); C10G1/002 (EP);
C10G1/02 (EP); C10G1/08 (EP); C10L9/083 (EP);
F23G5/027 (EP); F23G5/033 (EP); C10G2300/1003 (EP);
C10G2300/1014 (EP); C10G2300/1018 (EP); Y02E50/10 (EP);
Y02P20/145 (EP); Y02P30/20 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2018/42]C10G3/00, C10L1/02, F23G5/027, F23G5/033, B09B3/00
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 [2018/42]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON BIOÖL MIT TORREFIZIERUNG UND SCHNELLEM PYROLYSEVERFAHREN[2018/42]
English:METHOD FOR PRODUCING BIO-OIL USING TORREFACTION AND FAST PYROLYSIS PROCESS[2018/42]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE PRODUCTION DE BIO-HUILE À L'AIDE D'UN PROCÉDÉ DE TORRÉFACTION ET DE PYROLYSE RAPIDE[2018/42]
Entry into regional phase05.07.2018Translation filed 
05.07.2018National basic fee paid 
05.07.2018Search fee paid 
05.07.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
05.07.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.07.2018Examination requested  [2018/42]
05.07.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
07.01.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.05.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.09.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.01.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.05.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.06.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.09.2021Fee for grant paid
28.09.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
28.09.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)04.08.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
06.12.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
03.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
10.12.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[Y]WO9503374  (PANCANI GIUSEPPE [IT], et al) [Y] 1-12 * page 2; table 2 * * figure 1 * * page 11, lines 23-25 * * page 12, lines 2-7 * * page 15, line 14 *;
 [Y]US2010162625  (MILLS KEVIN J [US]) [Y] 15 * figure 9A *;
 [I]US2010223839  (GARCIA-PEREZ MANUEL [US], et al) [I] 1-12 * figures 1, 3B * * paragraphs [0017] , [0 18] , [0 43] *;
 [A]US2012108860  (DAUGAARD DAREN EINAR [US], et al) [A] 1-15* paragraphs [0017] , [0 20] , [0 22] , [0 25] , [0 27] , [0 28] *;
 [X]EP2589648  (RIVER BASIN ENERGY INC [US]) [X] 13,14 * figure 5 *;
 [Y]KR20140068691  (WONJIN CERATEC CO LTD [KR]) [Y] 1-12,15 * claims 1, 2, 4-6, 8 * * paragraphs [0015] , [0 27] , [0 48] , [0 56] , [0 60] *
International search[Y]KR101098785B  (SON, Min II et al.) [Y] 6, 7 * See claims 1, 6; and paragraphs [0039], [0040]. *;
 [Y]WO2012058218  (CONOCOPHILLIPS CO [US], et al) [Y] 1-19 * See claim ]; and paragraphs [0005], [0035]. *;
 [A]KR20130113832  (DAEKYUNG ESCO CO LTD [KR]) [A] 1-19 * See abstract; claims 1-10; and figure 1. *;
 [Y]KR20140068691  (WONJIN CERATEC CO LTD [KR]) [Y] 1-19 * See claims 1-8; and paragraphs [0015], [0027], [0048]. *;
 [A]KR20150053462  (UNIV YONSEI WONJU INDUSTRY ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION [KR]) [A] 1-19* See abstract; claims 1-22; and figures 1-5. *
by applicantKR101308095B
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