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EP0766650 - ANAEROBIC REMOVAL OF SULPHUR COMPOUNDS FROM WASTE WATER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.03.1999
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.03.1999No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 28.04.1999 [1999/17]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nederlandse Organisatie voor toegepast- natuurwetenschappelijk onderzoek TNO
Anna van Buerenplein 1
2595 DA 's-Gravenhage / NL
[N/P]
Former [1997/15]For all designated states
NEDERLANDSE ORGANISATIE VOOR TOEGEPAST-NATUURWETENSCHAPPELIJK ONDERZOEK TNO
Schoemakerstraat 97, P.O. Box 60680
2628 VK Delft / NL
Inventor(s)01 / LANGERWERF, Josephus, Sychbertus, Adrianus
Hendrik Tollensstraat 386
NL-2624 BW Delft / NL
[1997/15]
Representative(s)Jilderda, Anne Ayolt
LIOC Patents & Trademarks
Zwaanstraat 31 L
5651 CA Eindhoven / NL
[N/P]
Former [1997/15]Jilderda, Anne Ayolt
Octrooibureau LIOC B.V. P.O. Box 85096
3508 AB Utrecht / NL
Application number, filing date95919672.601.06.1995
[1997/15]
WO1995NL00184
Priority number, dateNL1994000103623.06.1994         Original published format: NL 9401036
[1997/15]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9600191
Date:04.01.1996
Language:EN
[1996/02]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0766650
Date:09.04.1997
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.01.1996 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1997/15]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0766650
Date:06.05.1998
Language:EN
[1998/19]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP04.01.1996
ClassificationIPC:C02F3/28, B01D53/52
[1997/15]
CPC:
C02F3/2846 (EP,US); B01D53/84 (EP,US); C01G49/0081 (EP,US);
C02F3/345 (EP,US); Y02A50/20 (EP,US); Y02E50/30 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1997/15]
TitleGerman:ANAEROBE ENTFERNUNG VON SCHWEFELVERBINDUNGEN AUS ABWASSER[1997/15]
English:ANAEROBIC REMOVAL OF SULPHUR COMPOUNDS FROM WASTE WATER[1997/15]
French:ELIMINATION ANAEROBIE DE COMPOSES SULFURES PRESENTS DANS LES EAUX USEES[1997/15]
Entry into regional phase23.01.1997National basic fee paid 
23.01.1997Designation fee(s) paid 
23.01.1997Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.01.1996Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
23.01.1997Examination requested  [1997/15]
04.06.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.09.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.09.1997Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
03.11.1997Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
07.11.1997Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.02.1998Fee for grant paid
17.02.1998Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)09.02.1999No opposition filed within time limit [1999/17]
Fees paidRenewal fee
06.05.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
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Cited inInternational search[A]US4076621  (HARDISON LESLIE C) [A] 1,16,17 * column 5; claims 1,6-9 * * column 2, line 7 - line 49; figure . *;
 FR2461684  [ ] (DEGREMONT SA);
 [DY]FR2484990  (DEGREMONT [FR]) [DY] 1-5,7-10,17 * page 5; claim 1 * * page 3, line 25 - page 4, line 4; figure . *;
 [A]GB2149389  (AQUAFINE CORP) [A] 19 * page 7; claim 1 *;
 [Y]AT379759B  (KIMURA KAKOKI CO LTD [JP]) [Y] 1-5,7-10,17 * page 5; claim . * * page 2, line 35 - page 3, line 37; figure - *;
 [A]EP0242938  (DOW CHEMICAL CO [US]) [A] 1,18 * page 7; claim 1 *;
 [Y]EP0325522  (BERTIN & CIE [FR]) [Y] 1-5,7-10,17 * column 5; claim - * * column 2, line 33 - line 5O; figure . *;
 [Y]EP0409480  (MOBIL OIL CORP [US]) [Y] 1-5,7-10,17 * page 5; claims 1-8 * * page 5, line 38 - line 44; figure 1 *;
 [A]WO9116269  (PACQUES BV [NL]) [A] 1,13 * page 14; claims 1,24 ** page 11, line 16 - line 28 *
 [A]  - TAKESHI KASAI, "KONOX PROCESS REMOVES H2S", HYDROCARBON PROCESSING, HOUSTON US, (197502), vol. 54, no. 2, pages 93 - 95 [A] 1,2,6,8,17 * the whole document *
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