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EP0102004 - Fluidized catalytic cracking process and apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.01.1988
Database last updated on 03.01.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip06.01.1988No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 24.02.1988 [1988/08]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
UOP INC.
25 East Algonquin Road Des Plaines
Illinois 60017-5017 / US
[N/P]
Former [1984/10]For all designated states
UOP INC.
25 East Algonquin Road
Des Plaines Illinois 60017-5017 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Strother, Charles William
1007 North Vail Avenue
Arlington Heights, IL / US
[1987/10]
Former [1984/10]01 / Strother, Charles William
1007 North Vail Avenue
Arlington Heights Illinois / US
Representative(s)Weber, Dieter, et al
Weber, Seiffert, Lieke Postfach 61 45
65051 Wiesbaden / DE
[N/P]
Former [1984/10]Weber, Dieter, Dr., et al
Weber, Dieter, Dr., Seiffert, Klaus, Dipl.-Phys., Lieke, Winfried, Dr. Postfach 61 45
D-65051 Wiesbaden / DE
Application number, filing date83107925.611.08.1983
[1984/10]
Priority number, dateUS1982041121525.08.1982         Original published format: US 411215
[1984/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0102004
Date:07.03.1984
Language:EN
[1984/10]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0102004
Date:06.06.1984
Language:EN
[1984/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0102004
Date:04.03.1987
Language:EN
[1987/10]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.04.1984
ClassificationIPC:C10G11/18, B01J8/18
[1984/10]
CPC:
B01J8/0055 (EP,US); C10G11/18 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1984/10]
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur fluidizierten katalytischen Spaltung[1984/10]
English:Fluidized catalytic cracking process and apparatus[1984/10]
French:Procédé et appareillage de craquage catalytique fluidisé[1984/10]
Examination procedure20.02.1984Examination requested  [1984/18]
01.02.1985Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.06.1985Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.09.1985Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
06.11.1985Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.01.1986Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
27.03.1986Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.06.1986Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
25.08.1986Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.10.1986Fee for grant paid
29.10.1986Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)05.12.1987No opposition filed within time limit [1988/08]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.08.1985Renewal fee patent year 03
22.08.1986Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[AD]US3649522  (MARTIN HOMER Z);
 [Y]US3959117  (BUNN JR DORRANCE PARKS, et al);
 [Y]FR2305219  (ASHLAND OIL INC [US]);
 [AD]US4051013  (STROTHER CHARLES W);
 [AD]US4194965  (BILLINGS RONALD P [US], et al);
 [Y]US4206174  (HEFFLEY SCOTT A [US], et al);
 [Y]DE3028293  (ASHLAND OIL INC);
 [E]EP0063712  (ASHLAND OIL INC [US])
 [AD]  - OIL AND GAS JOURNAL, October 8, 1983 (TULSA, US) J.J. BLAZEK "Gains from FCC revival evident now", pages 65-70
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