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EP About this file: EP0048622

EP0048622 - Method for the regeneration of the electrical conductivity of a metal surface [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  29.03.1985
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.07.2007Change - inventorpublished on 08.08.2007  [2007/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
UOP INC.
25 East Algonquin Road Des Plaines
Illinois 60017-5017 / US
[N/P]
Former [1982/13]For all designated states
UOP INC.
25 East Algonquin Road
Des Plaines Illinois 60017-5017 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Van Til, Alan Everett
3121 South Cherry Street
Itasca Illinois / US
02 / Shoffner, James Priest
296, Park Chester Road
Elk Grove Illinois / US
[1982/13]
Representative(s)Hale, Stephen Geoffrey
Bromhead Johnson 19 Buckingham Street
London WC2N 6EF / GB
[N/P]
Former [1982/13]Hale, Stephen Geoffrey
J.Y. & G.W. Johnson Furnival House 14/18 High Holborn
London WC1V 6DE / GB
Application number, filing date81304334.621.09.1981
[1982/13]
Priority number, dateUS1980018944822.09.1980         Original published format: US 189448
[1982/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0048622
Date:31.03.1982
Language:EN
[1982/13]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.12.1981
ClassificationIPC:C23G1/02, C23G1/08, C23G1/10, C23F7/02, C23F7/04
[1982/13]
CPC:
B03C3/60 (EP,US); B03C3/84 (EP,US); C23C8/10 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL,   SE [1982/13]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zum Regenerieren der elektrischen Leitfähigkeit einer Metalloberfläche[1982/13]
English:Method for the regeneration of the electrical conductivity of a metal surface[1982/13]
French:Procédé pour la régénération de la conductivité électrique d'une surface métallique[1982/13]
File destroyed:13.07.1991
Examination procedure24.07.1982Examination requested  [1982/40]
06.07.1983Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.10.1983Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.11.1983Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
20.01.1984Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.04.1984Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
23.07.1984Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.12.1984Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: formalities examination [1985/22]
24.12.1984Application refused, date of legal effect [1985/22]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.09.1983Renewal fee patent year 03
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
01.10.198404   M06   Not yet paid
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