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EP About this file: EP3727633

EP3727633 - SCALE COLLECTION DEVICE FOR DOWNFLOW REACTORS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  15.08.2024
Database last updated on 06.11.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  18.04.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  10.03.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.09.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  29.06.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip15.08.2024(Expected) grantpublished on 18.09.2024  [2024/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
UOP LLC
25 East Algonquin Road
P.O. Box 5017
Des Plaines, Illinois 60017-5017 / US
[2020/44]
Inventor(s)01 / XU, Zhanping
UOP LLC 25 East Algonquin Road P.O. Box 5017
Des Plaines, Illinois 60017-5017 / US
 [2020/44]
Representative(s)Boult Wade Tennant LLP
Salisbury Square House
8 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8AP / GB
[2020/44]
Application number, filing date18891657.120.12.2018
[2020/44]
WO2018US66663
Priority number, dateUS201762609307P21.12.2017         Original published format: US 201762609307 P
[2020/44]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019126422
Date:27.06.2019
Language:EN
[2019/26]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3727633
Date:28.10.2020
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.06.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3727633
Date:18.09.2024
Language:EN
[2024/38]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:RU27.06.2019
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.08.2021
ClassificationIPC:B01D24/22, B01J8/00, B01J19/24
[2020/44]
CPC:
B01D36/001 (EP,US); B01J8/0085 (EP,US); B01D24/12 (US);
B01D24/22 (EP,US); B01D29/25 (EP,US); B01J8/006 (US);
B01J8/0242 (EP); B01J8/0278 (EP); B01J8/0292 (EP);
B01D2101/00 (US); B01J2204/002 (US); B01J2208/0092 (EP);
B01J2208/00938 (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 [2020/44]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:KESSELSTEINSAMMELVORRICHTUNG FÜR ABSTROMREAKTOR[2020/44]
English:SCALE COLLECTION DEVICE FOR DOWNFLOW REACTORS[2020/44]
French:DISPOSITIF DE COLLECTE DE DÉPÔTS POUR RÉACTEURS À COURANT DESCENDANT[2020/44]
Entry into regional phase17.06.2020National basic fee paid 
17.06.2020Search fee paid 
17.06.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
17.06.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.06.2020Examination requested  [2020/44]
24.02.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
14.03.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.07.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.04.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.08.2024Fee for grant paid
13.08.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
13.08.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.12.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
23.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
26.12.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
26.12.2023Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[XI]EP0050505  (EXXON RESEARCH ENGINEERING CO [US]);
 [XI]US2014097125  (BAZER-BACHI FREDERIC [FR], et al);
 [A]US2015004074  (LESNIAK STEVEN [US], et al);
 [A]EP2918332  (MORTEN MÜLLER LTD APS [DK]);
 [XI]WO2017080756  (IFP ENERGIES NOW [FR])
International search[XY]WO2006076923  (MORTEN MUELLER LTD APS [DK], et al);
 [Y]US8487151  (KOUDIL ABDELHAKIM [FR], et al);
 [A]US8673246  (CHEN PENGFEI [US], et al);
 [A]WO2015136066  (MORTEN MÜLLER LTD APS [DK])
by applicantUS2014097125
 WO2017080756
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