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EP About this file: EP0472565

EP0472565 - MOVING BED REACTOR INSTALLATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1992/10]FLUIDIZED BED REACTOR INSTALLATION
[1994/11]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  05.07.2002
Database last updated on 16.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.10.2005Change: Appeal number 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
GROCHOWSKI, Horst
Hafenstrasse 25
D-46117 Oberhausen / DE
[1992/10]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
[1992/10]
Representative(s)Schumacher, Horst, et al
Palgen, Schumacher & Kollegen Frühlingstrasse 43A
45133 Essen / DE
[N/P]
Former [1992/10]Schumacher, Horst, Dr. Dipl.-Phys., et al
Patentanwälte, Dipl.-Phys. Dr. Peter Palgen, Dipl.-Phys. Dr. Horst Schumacher, Frühlingstrasse 43A
D-45133 Essen / DE
Application number, filing date90907061.712.05.1990
[1992/10]
WO1990EP00768
Priority number, dateDE1989391632519.05.1989         Original published format: DE 3916325
[1992/10]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9014156
Date:29.11.1990
Language:DE
[1990/27]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0472565
Date:04.03.1992
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.11.1990 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1992/10]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0472565
Date:16.03.1994
Language:DE
[1994/11]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP0472565
Date:21.08.2002
Language:DE
[2002/34]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP29.11.1990
ClassificationIPC:B01J8/12, B01D53/08
[1992/10]
CPC:
B01J8/12 (EP,US); B01D53/08 (EP,US); B01D2253/102 (EP,US);
B01D2257/302 (EP,US); B01D2257/404 (EP,US); B01D2257/602 (EP,US);
B01D2258/0291 (EP,US); B01D2259/40007 (EP,US); B01D2259/40081 (EP,US);
B01D2259/402 (EP,US); B01D53/12 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1992/10]
TitleGerman:WANDERBETTREAKTORANLAGE[1992/10]
English:MOVING BED REACTOR INSTALLATION[1994/11]
French:INSTALLATION DE REACTEUR A LIT MOUVANT[1994/11]
Former [1992/10]FLUIDIZED BED REACTOR INSTALLATION
Former [1992/10]INSTALLATION DE REACTEUR A LIT FLUIDISE
Entry into regional phase06.11.1991National basic fee paid 
06.11.1991Designation fee(s) paid 
06.11.1991Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.10.1990Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: DE
06.11.1991Examination requested  [1992/10]
26.03.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.10.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.10.1992Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
23.12.1992Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
10.05.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
13.05.1993Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.08.1993Fee for grant paid
12.08.1993Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP93106615.3  / EP0574675
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  14.12.1994  29.12.1994  ADMISSIBLE
STEAG AG
Rüttenscheiderstr. 1-3
D-45128 Essen / DE
Opponent's representative
Geyer, Ulrich F.
Wagner & Geyer Partnerschaft mbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Gewürzmühlstrasse 5
80538 München / DE
 [N/P]
Former [1995/06]
Opponent(s)01  14.12.1994  29.12.1994  ADMISSIBLE
STEAG AG
Rüttenscheiderstr. 1-3
D-45128 Essen / DE
Opponent's representative
Geyer, Ulrich F., Dr. Dipl.-Phys.
WAGNER & GEYER, Patentanwälte, Gewürzmühlstrasse 5
D-80538 München / DE
deletedDeletion: Legal effect of rejection of opposition [ N /P ]
01.02.1995Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
05.09.1995Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
16.01.1997Date of oral proceedings
31.01.1997Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
31.01.1997Date of despatch of rejection of opposition
19.04.2001Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M06)
29.10.2001Reply to a communication from the opposition division
21.11.2001Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
01.12.2001Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
19.03.2002Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
19.06.2002Fee for printing new specification paid
Appeal following opposition10.04.1997Appeal received No.  T0421/97
10.06.1997Statement of grounds filed
08.02.2001Result of appeal procedure: maintenance in amended form
08.02.2001Date of oral proceedings
20.02.2001Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Request for further processing for:06.11.1992Request for further processing filed
06.11.1992Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
07.12.1992Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.05.1992Renewal fee patent year 03
22.04.1993Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipNL16.03.1994
GB12.05.2002
SE13.05.2002
BE31.05.2002
CH31.05.2002
DK31.05.2002
LI31.05.2002
[2005/01]
Former [2003/48]NL16.03.1994
GB12.05.2002
BE31.05.2002
CH31.05.2002
DK31.05.2002
LI31.05.2002
Former [2003/45]NL16.03.1994
GB12.05.2002
CH31.05.2002
DK31.05.2002
LI31.05.2002
Former [2003/31]NL16.03.1994
GB12.05.2002
CH31.05.2002
LI31.05.2002
Former [2003/17]NL16.03.1994
GB12.05.2002
Former [2003/07]NL16.03.1994
Cited inInternational searchUS2519874  [ ] (BERG CLYDE H O);
 US2550955  [ ] (BERG CLYDE H O);
 WO8808746  [ ] (GROCHOWSKI HORST [DE])
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