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EP0489766 - METHOD OF TREATING CARBON AND USE OF A DEVICE FOR ADJUSTING THE LEVEL OF THE BED IN A FLUIDISED BED KILN [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1992/25]METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ADJUSTING THE LEVEL OF THE BED IN A FLUIDIZED BED KILN
[1995/13]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.02.1996
Database last updated on 29.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.1996Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 31.07.1996 [1996/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
FINA RESEARCH S.A.
Zone Industrielle C
B-7181 Feluy / BE
[1992/25]
Inventor(s)01 / BICHE, René
8, rue des Mimosas, Baguer Morvan
F-35120 Dol-de-Bretagne / FR
[1992/25]
Application number, filing date90912435.631.08.1990
[1992/25]
WO1990BE00048
Priority number, dateBE1989000093201.09.1989         Original published format: BE 8900932
[1992/25]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9103316
Date:21.03.1991
Language:FR
[1991/07]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0489766
Date:17.06.1992
Language:FR
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.03.1991 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1992/25]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0489766
Date:29.03.1995
Language:FR
[1995/13]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP21.03.1991
ClassificationIPC:B01J8/24, F23C11/02
[1992/25]
CPC:
B01J8/1809 (EP); F23C10/24 (EP); F23C10/30 (EP);
B01J2208/0061 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1992/25]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR KOHLENBEHANDLUNG UND VERWENDUNG EINER VORRICHTUNG ZUR STEUERUNG DER HÖHE DES BETTES EINES WIRBELSCHICHTREAKTORS[1995/13]
English:METHOD OF TREATING CARBON AND USE OF A DEVICE FOR ADJUSTING THE LEVEL OF THE BED IN A FLUIDISED BED KILN[1995/13]
French:TRAITEMENT DE CHARBON ET UTILISATION D'UN APPAREIL DE REGULATION DU NIVEAU DU LIT D'UN FOUR A LIT FLUIDISE[1995/13]
Former [1992/25]VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR STEUERUNG DER HÖHE DES BETTES EINES WIRBELSCHICHTREAKTORS
Former [1992/25]METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ADJUSTING THE LEVEL OF THE BED IN A FLUIDIZED BED KILN
Former [1992/25]PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DE REGULATION DU NIVEAU DU LIT D'UN FOUR A LIT FLUIDISE
Entry into regional phase03.03.1992National basic fee paid 
03.03.1992Designation fee(s) paid 
03.03.1992Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.03.1991Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: DE
03.03.1992Examination requested  [1992/25]
24.11.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.03.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.05.1994Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
26.09.1994Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.12.1994Fee for grant paid
21.12.1994Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)30.12.1995No opposition filed within time limit [1996/12]
Fees paidRenewal fee
03.03.1992Renewal fee patent year 03
18.08.1993Renewal fee patent year 04
17.06.1994Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBE31.08.1995
[1996/31]
Cited inInternational searchUS4078675  [ ] (WOINSKY SAMUEL GARY);
 US4167819  [ ] (WEAVER R [US], et al);
 EP0162599  [ ] (CARBOMEDICS INC [US])
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