blank Quick help
blank Maintenance news

Scheduled maintenance

Regular maintenance outages:
between 05.00 and 05.15 hrs CET (Monday to Sunday).

Other outages
Availability

2022.02.11

More...
blank News flashes

News Flashes

New version of the European Patent Register – SPC proceedings information in the Unitary Patent Register.

2024-07-24

More...
blank Related links

Extract from the Register of European Patents

EP About this file: EP0419162

EP0419162 - Method and apparatus for solidifying radioactive waste [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  08.11.1996
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip08.11.1996Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 27.12.1996 [1996/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hitachi, Ltd.
6, Kanda Surugadai 4-chome
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 101 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1991/13]For all designated states
HITACHI, LTD.
6, Kanda Surugadai 4-chome
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Kikuchi, Makato
2-1-1, Mikanohara-cho
Hitachi-shi, Ibaraki-ken / JP
02 / Ohura, Masato
1-5-4-405, Nishinarusawa-cho
Hitachi-shi, Ibaraki-ken / JP
03 / Tamata, Shin
2899-19, Isohama, Oarai-machi
Higashiibaraki-gun, Ibaraki-ken / JP
04 / Chino, Koichi
2-26-3, Nakanarusawa-cho
Hitachi-shi, Ibaraki-ken / JP
05 / Funabashi, Kiyomi
2917-147, Mawatari
Katsuta-shi, Ibaraki-ken / JP
[1991/13]
Representative(s)Paget, Hugh Charles Edward, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP
City Tower
40 Basinghall Street
London EC2V 5DE / GB
[N/P]
Former [1994/06]Paget, Hugh Charles Edward, et al
MEWBURN ELLIS York House 23 Kingsway
London WC2B 6HP / GB
Former [1991/13]Paget, Hugh Charles Edward
MEWBURN ELLIS 2 Cursitor Street
London EC4A 1BQ / GB
Application number, filing date90310117.817.09.1990
[1991/13]
Priority number, dateJP1989024367120.09.1989         Original published format: JP 24367189
[1991/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0419162
Date:27.03.1991
Language:EN
[1991/13]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0419162
Date:02.01.1992
Language:EN
[1992/01]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.11.1991
ClassificationIPC:G21F9/16, G21F9/34
[1992/01]
CPC:
G21F9/14 (EP,US); G21F9/008 (EP,US); G21F9/302 (EP,US);
G21F9/304 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1991/13]G21F9/34
Designated contracting statesFR,   GB [1991/13]
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Verfestigung von radioaktiven Abfällen[1991/13]
English:Method and apparatus for solidifying radioactive waste[1991/13]
French:Procédé et appareil de solidification de déchets radioactifs[1991/13]
File destroyed:20.04.2002
Examination procedure03.11.1990Examination requested  [1991/13]
26.09.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.07.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.12.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
23.04.1996Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [1996/52]
25.07.1996Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [1996/52]
Request for further processing for:17.07.1995Request for further processing filed
17.07.1995Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
04.08.1995Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.09.1992Renewal fee patent year 03
27.09.1993Renewal fee patent year 04
22.09.1994Renewal fee patent year 05
25.09.1995Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.09.199607   M06   Not yet paid
Opt-out from the exclusive  Tooltip
competence of the Unified
Patent Court
See the Register of the Unified Patent Court for opt-out data
Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court.
Documents cited:Search[XP]WO8911149  (HITACHI LTD [JP]);
 [X]WO8404624  (HITACHI LTD [JP]);
 [A]FR2525803  (KERNFORSCHUNGSZ KARLSRUHE [DE]);
 [A]US4173546  (HAYES JOHN F [US]);
 [A]FR2525381  (KERNFORSCHUNGSZ KARLSRUHE [DE])
The EPO accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of data originating from other authorities; in particular, it does not guarantee that it is complete, up to date or fit for specific purposes.