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EP0547387 - Membrane air drying and separation operations [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.01.1998
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip09.01.1998No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 25.02.1998 [1998/09]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
PRAXAIR TECHNOLOGY, INC.
39 Old Ridgebury Road
Danbury, CT 06810-5113 / US
[1995/01]
Former [1993/25]For all designated states
PRAXAIR TECHNOLOGY, INC.
39 Old Ridgebury Road
Danbury, CT 06810-5113 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Prasad, Ravi
12 Yardly Lane
East Amherst 14051 / US
02 / Notaro, Frank
18 Harcroft Court
Amherst 14226 / US
[1993/25]
Representative(s)Schwan, Gerhard
Schwan Schwan Schorer
Patentanwälte
Bauerstrasse 22
80796 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1993/25]Schwan, Gerhard, Dipl.-Ing.
Elfenstrasse 32
D-81739 München / DE
Application number, filing date92119627.517.11.1992
[1993/25]
Priority number, dateUS1991079491120.11.1991         Original published format: US 794911
[1993/25]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0547387
Date:23.06.1993
Language:EN
[1993/25]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0547387
Date:05.03.1997
Language:EN
[1997/10]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.02.1993
ClassificationIPC:B01D53/22
[1993/25]
CPC:
B01D53/226 (EP,US); B01D65/00 (KR)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   IT [1996/40]
Former [1993/25]BE,  DE,  ES,  FR,  GB,  IT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Membran Lufttrocknungs- und Trennungsverfahren[1993/25]
English:Membrane air drying and separation operations[1993/25]
French:Procédés utilisant des membranes pour sécher et séparer l'air[1993/25]
Examination procedure08.07.1993Examination requested  [1993/36]
09.11.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.03.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.09.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.01.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.07.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
19.08.1996Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.10.1996Fee for grant paid
31.10.1996Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)06.12.1997No opposition filed within time limit [1998/09]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.10.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
30.10.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
28.10.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[X]EP0430304  (BOC GROUP PLC [GB]);
 [A]EP0397204  (UNION CARBIDE IND GASES TECH [US])
ExaminationUS4783201
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