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EP0400870 - Multifunctional viscosity index improver derived from polyamine containing one primary amino group and at least one secondary amino group exhibiting improved low temperature viscometric properties [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.07.1994
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip09.07.1994No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 31.08.1994 [1994/35]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
EXXON CHEMICAL PATENTS INC.
200 Park Avenue
Florham Park
New Jersey 07932 / US
[N/P]
Former [1990/49]For all designated states
EXXON CHEMICAL PATENTS INC.
200 Park Avenue
Florham Park New Jersey 07932 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Gutierrez, Antonio
22 Tar Heels Road
Mercerville, New Jersey 08619 / US
02 / Chung, David Yen-Lung
21 Keen Lane
Edison, New Jersey 08820 / US
[1990/49]
Representative(s)Northover, Robert Frank, et al
Exxon Chemical Limited
Exxon Chemical Technology Centre
P.O. Box 1
Abingdon
Oxfordshire OX13 6BB / GB
[N/P]
Former [1990/49]Northover, Robert Frank, et al
Exxon Chemical Limited Exxon Chemical Technology Centre PO Box 1
Abingdon Oxfordshire, OX13 6BB / GB
Application number, filing date90305567.122.05.1990
[1990/49]
Priority number, dateUS1989035872930.05.1989         Original published format: US 358729
[1990/49]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0400870
Date:05.12.1990
Language:EN
[1990/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0400870
Date:08.09.1993
Language:EN
[1993/36]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.09.1990
ClassificationIPC:C10M143/02, C10M149/06, C10M151/02, C10M159/12, // (C10M149/06, 143:02),(C10M151/02, 143:02),(C10M159/12, 129:28, 129:42, 129:93, 133:06, 135:22, 143:02), C10N20:04, C10N30:02, C10N30:04, C10N60:00, C10N60:10, C10N70:00
[1990/49]
CPC:
C10L1/2364 (EP); C10L1/2468 (EP); C10M143/00 (EP);
C10M143/02 (EP); C10M149/06 (EP); C10M151/02 (EP);
C10M2205/00 (EP); C10M2205/02 (EP); C10M2205/022 (EP);
C10M2215/04 (EP); C10M2215/042 (EP); C10M2215/26 (EP);
C10M2217/024 (EP); C10M2217/046 (EP); C10M2217/06 (EP);
C10M2221/02 (EP); C10M2221/043 (EP); C10N2070/02 (EP) (-)
C-Set:
C10M143/02, C10M143/00 (EP);
C10M149/06, C10M143/02, C10M143/00 (EP);
C10M151/02, C10M143/02, C10M143/00 (EP)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [1990/49]
TitleGerman:Multifunktionaler Viskositätsindexverbesserer, hergestellt aus Polyamin, welcher eine primäre und mindestens eine sekundäre Amino-Gruppe enthält und der verbesserte viskometrische Eigenschaften bei niedrigen Temperaturen aufweist[1990/49]
English:Multifunctional viscosity index improver derived from polyamine containing one primary amino group and at least one secondary amino group exhibiting improved low temperature viscometric properties[1990/49]
French:Agent améliorant l'indice de viscosité à buts multiples dérivé de polyamine contenant un groupe amine primaire et au moins un groupe amine secondaire et présentant des propriétés viscométriques améliorées à basse température[1990/49]
Examination procedure12.06.1990Examination requested  [1990/49]
06.09.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
29.04.1992Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
26.06.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.08.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
16.10.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.12.1992Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
05.03.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
15.03.1993Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.06.1993Fee for grant paid
04.06.1993Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)09.06.1994No opposition filed within time limit [1994/35]
Request for further processing for:26.06.1992Request for further processing filed
29.06.1992Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
20.07.1992Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.03.1992Renewal fee patent year 03
15.03.1993Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0299608  (EXXON CHEMICAL PATENTS INC [US]);
 [AD]DE3025274  (EXXON RESEARCH ENGINEERING CO);
 [A]EP0050994  (COOPER EDWIN INC [US]);
 [A]EP0146162  (EXXON RESEARCH ENGINEERING CO [US])
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