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EP About this file: EP0094172

EP0094172 - Control of chamber atmospheres [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.05.1989
Database last updated on 13.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.05.1989No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 28.06.1989 [1989/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The BOC Group, Inc.
85 Chestnut Ridge Road
Montvale, New Jersey 07645 / US
[1984/04]
Former [1983/46]For all designated states
AIRCO, INC.
85 Chestnut Ridge Road
Montvale New Jersey 07645 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Banerjee, Ratan Osaka Oxygen Industries Ltd.
3-23 4-chome Minima Tsukaguchi-cho
Amagaski Hyogo 661 / JP
[1983/46]
Representative(s)Wickham, Michael, et al
C/o Patent and Trademark Department The BOC Group plc
Chertsey Road
Windlesham
Surrey GU20 6HJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1986/16]Wickham, Michael, et al
c/o Patent and Trademark Department The BOC Group plc Chertsey Road
Windlesham Surrey GU20 6HJ / GB
Former [1983/46]Wickham, Michael
c/o Patent and Trademark Department BOC Limited P O Box 39 Great West House Great West Road
Brentford Middlesex TW8 9DQ / GB
Application number, filing date83302370.826.04.1983
[1983/46]
Priority number, dateUS1982037260028.04.1982         Original published format: US 372600
[1983/46]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0094172
Date:16.11.1983
Language:EN
[1983/46]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0094172
Date:02.04.1986
Language:EN
[1986/14]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0094172
Date:06.07.1988
Language:EN
[1988/27]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.02.1986
ClassificationIPC:B01D5/00, F26B21/14, F26B25/00
[1986/16]
CPC:
F26B25/006 (EP,US); B01D5/0054 (EP,US); F26B21/14 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1983/46]B01D5/00
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   IT,   SE [1983/46]
TitleGerman:Kontrolle der Gaszusammensetzung einer Trockenkammer[1983/46]
English:Control of chamber atmospheres[1983/46]
French:Contrôle de l'atmosphère d'un four à chambre[1983/46]
Examination procedure16.04.1984Examination requested  [1984/26]
11.03.1987Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.06.1987Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.11.1987Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
21.12.1987Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.03.1988Fee for grant paid
11.03.1988Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)07.04.1989No opposition filed within time limit [1989/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.03.1985Renewal fee patent year 03
19.03.1986Renewal fee patent year 04
01.04.1987Renewal fee patent year 05
23.03.1988Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[AD]US4150494  (ROTHCHILD RONALD D [US]);
 [APD]US4337582  (SMITH STEPHEN E);
 [A]US2746168  (ALBERT RICKABAUGH CHARLES);
 [A]US3909953  (HEMSATH KLAUS H, et al);
 [A]US4150495  (STERN NATHAN [US]);
 [AP]EP0066416  (BOC GROUP INC [US])
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