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EP0324210 - Separation of citric acid from fermentation broth [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  31.08.1991
Database last updated on 17.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip31.08.1991No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 23.10.1991 [1991/43]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
UOP (a New York general partnership)
25 East Algonquin Road
Des Plaines Illinois 60017-5017 / US
[1990/21]
Former [1989/51]For all designated states
UOP INC.
25 East Algonquin Road
Des Plaines Illinois 60017-5017 / US
Former [1989/29]For all designated states
UOP INC.
25 East Algonquin Road
Des Plaines Illinois 60017-5017 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Kulprathipanja, Santi
3920 Winston Drive
Hoffman Estates Illinois 60172 / US
[1989/29]
Representative(s)Brock, Peter William
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord 1 Richfield Place Richfield Avenue Reading RG1 8EQ
Berkshire / GB
[N/P]
Former [1989/29]Brock, Peter William
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord 1 Richfield Place Richfield Avenue
Reading RG1 8EQ Berkshire / GB
Application number, filing date88300155.411.01.1988
[1989/29]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0324210
Date:19.07.1989
Language:EN
[1989/29]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0324210
Date:31.10.1990
Language:EN
[1990/44]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.09.1988
ClassificationIPC:C07C59/265, C07C51/47
[1989/29]
CPC:
C07C51/47 (EP)
C-Set:
C07C51/47, C07C59/265 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1989/29]
TitleGerman:Abtrennung von Zitronensäure aus Fermentationsbrühen[1989/29]
English:Separation of citric acid from fermentation broth[1989/29]
French:Séparation d'acide citrique à partir de bouillons de fermentation[1989/29]
Examination procedure20.09.1989Examination requested  [1989/46]
20.09.1989Request for accelerated examination filed
21.12.1989Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
21.12.1989Decision about request for accelerated examination - accepted: Yes
24.04.1990Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
02.05.1990Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.07.1990Fee for grant paid
13.07.1990Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)01.08.1991No opposition filed within time limit [1991/43]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.01.1990Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[YD]US2985589  (BROUGHTON DONALD B, et al);
 [X]GB868926  (BENCKISER GMBH JOH A);
 [A]CH523861  (SUN OIL CO [US]);
 [YD]US3706812  (ROSSET ARMAND J DE, et al);
 [A]DE2931759  (BENCKISER GMBH JOH A);
 [A]US4353839  (CLEARY MICHAEL T, et al)
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