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EP About this file: EP0516305

EP0516305 - Simultaneous use of water soluble polymers with ozone in cooling water systems [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.08.1997
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip22.08.1997No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 08.10.1997 [1997/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NALCO CHEMICAL COMPANY
One Nalco Center
Naperville, IL 60563-1198 / US
[N/P]
Former [1992/49]For all designated states
NALCO CHEMICAL COMPANY
One Nalco Center
Naperville Illinois 60563-1198 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Khambatta, Binaifer S.
1096 B Heritage Hill Drive
Naperville, Illinois 60563 / US
02 / Young, Paul R.
915 North Scott
Wheaton, Illinois 60187 / US
03 / Fulks, Kenneth E.
4203 Raymond Avenue
Brookfield, Illinois 60513 / US
[1992/49]
Representative(s)Harrison, David Christopher, et al
Mewburn Ellis LLP
City Tower
40 Basinghall Street
London EC2V 5DE / GB
[N/P]
Former [1994/28]Harrison, David Christopher, et al
MEWBURN ELLIS York House 23 Kingsway
London WC2B 6HP / GB
Former [1992/49]Harrison, David Christopher
MEWBURN ELLIS York House 23 Kingsway
London WC2B 6HP / GB
Application number, filing date92304221.211.05.1992
[1992/49]
Priority number, dateUS1991070646928.05.1991         Original published format: US 706469
[1992/49]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0516305
Date:02.12.1992
Language:EN
[1992/49]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0516305
Date:16.10.1996
Language:EN
[1996/42]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.08.1992
ClassificationIPC:C02F1/50, C02F1/78
[1992/49]
CPC:
C02F1/78 (EP,US); C02F1/50 (EP,KR,US); C02F5/10 (EP,US);
C02F5/12 (EP,US); C02F2103/023 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [1992/49]
TitleGerman:Gleichzeitige Verwendung von wasserlöslichen Polymeren mit Ozon in Kühlwasserkreisläufen[1992/49]
English:Simultaneous use of water soluble polymers with ozone in cooling water systems[1992/49]
French:Utilisation simultanée de polymères hydrosolubles avec l'ozone dans les circuits d'eau de refroidissement[1992/49]
Examination procedure06.04.1993Examination requested  [1993/23]
15.10.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.03.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.07.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.11.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.12.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
26.05.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.07.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.09.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.11.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
21.12.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.03.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
19.04.1996Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.07.1996Fee for grant paid
10.07.1996Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)17.07.1997No opposition filed within time limit [1997/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.05.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
02.05.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
22.04.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4997571  (ROENSCH L FRED [US], et al)
Examination   - "Computerized Water Modeling in the Design and Operation of Industrial Cooling Systems", The Inetrnational Water Conference, Oct. 20-22 1980, Pittsburg, Engineers' Society of Western Pennsylvania
    - J. Westall et al, "Mineql, A Computer Program for the Calculation of Chemical Equilibrium Composition of Aqueous Systems", Technical Note no. 18, Department of Civil Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    - "Water Cycle User Reference Manual", Part 1, Pages 2-4 and 6
    - Brooke and Puckorius, Paper No. 212, The NACE Annual Conference and Corrosion Show, March 11-15, 1991, Cincinnati
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