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EP0736135 - CATALYTIC CONVERTER AND PROCESS FOR ITS MANUFACTURE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.05.1999
Database last updated on 16.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.05.1999No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 14.07.1999 [1999/28]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Heraeus Electro-Nite International N.V.
Centrum Zuid 1105
3530 Houthalen / BE
[1997/40]
Former [1996/41]For all designated states
Häfele, Cornelia
Albert Einstein-Strasse 62
76228 Karlsruhe / DE
Inventor(s)01 / Häfele, Edelbert
Albert-Einstein-Strasse 62
D-76228 Karlsruhe / DE
02 / Seeger, Walter
Orchideenweg 3
D-76571 Gaggenau / DE
[1998/29]
Former [1996/41]01 / HÄFELE, Edelbert
Albert-Einstein-Strasse 62
D-76228 Karlsruhe / DE
02 / SEEGER, Walter
Orchideenweg 3
D-76571 Gaggenau / DE
Representative(s)Kühn, Hans-Christian, et al
Heraeus Holding GmbH
Stabsstelle Schutzrechte
Heraeusstrasse 12-14
63450 Hanau / DE
[N/P]
Former [1998/10]Kühn, Hans-Christian, et al
Heraeus Holding GmbH, Stabsstelle Schutzrechte, Heraeusstrasse 12-14
63450 Hanau / DE
Former [1997/40]Säger, Manfred, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Patentanwälte Säger & Partner Postfach 81 08 09
81908 München / DE
Former [1997/10]Säger, Manfred, Dipl.-Ing.
Patentanwälte Säger & Partner Postfach 81 08 09
81908 München / DE
Former [1996/46](deleted)
Former [1996/41]Säger, Manfred, Dipl.-Ing.
Postfach 505
9004 St. Gallen / CH
Application number, filing date95904515.421.12.1994
[1996/41]
WO1994EP04251
Priority number, dateDE1993434370521.12.1993         Original published format: DE 4343705
[1996/41]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9517587
Date:29.06.1995
Language:DE
[1995/27]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0736135
Date:09.10.1996
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.06.1995 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1996/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0736135
Date:22.07.1998
Language:DE
[1998/30]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP29.06.1995
ClassificationIPC:F01N3/28, F01N3/20
[1996/41]
CPC:
B01J35/56 (EP,US); F01N11/00 (EP,US); F01N3/2013 (EP,US);
F01N3/2814 (EP,US); F01N2330/321 (EP,US); F01N2330/42 (EP,US);
F01N2550/02 (EP,US); Y02T10/12 (EP,US); Y02T10/40 (EP,US);
Y10T29/49345 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1996/41]
TitleGerman:KATALYSATOR SOWIE HERSTELLUNGSVERFAHREN DAFÜR[1996/41]
English:CATALYTIC CONVERTER AND PROCESS FOR ITS MANUFACTURE[1996/41]
French:CATALYSEUR ET SON PROCEDE DE FABRICATION[1996/41]
Entry into regional phase05.06.1996National basic fee paid 
05.06.1996Designation fee(s) paid 
05.06.1996Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.07.1995Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
05.06.1996Examination requested  [1996/41]
04.02.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.04.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.10.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
16.10.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.11.1997Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
16.01.1998Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.04.1998Fee for grant paid
09.04.1998Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)23.04.1999No opposition filed within time limit [1999/28]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.11.1996Renewal fee patent year 03
21.11.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipGB22.07.1998
[1999/25]
Cited inInternational search[XY]EP0437626  (SHOWA AIRCRAFT IND [JP]) [X] 1,2,12-14,17 * column 6, line 31 - column 7, line 38; figures 1-3 * [Y] 3,19;
 [Y]DE4017360  (FEV MOTORENTECH GMBH & CO KG [DE]) [Y] 3,19 * column 2, line 51 - column 3, line 14; figure 3 *;
 [YA]EP0460611  (NIPPON STEEL CORP [JP]) [Y] 1,12 * column 5, line 58 - column 6, line 44; figure 1 * * column 10, line 56 - column 11, line 23; figures 11A,B *[A] 2,13-15;
 [XA]US5094074  (NISHIZAWA KIMIYOSHI [JP], et al) [X] 1-3,5,8,9,12,13,18-20 * column 4, line 58 - column 5, line 27; figures 1-3 * * column 6, line 8 - line 51; figure 6 * [A] 4,6,29,30;
 [YP]WO9415079  (ROTH TECHNIK GMBH [DE], et al) [YP] 1,12 * page 5, line 8 - page 8, line 10; figures 1-3 *
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