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EP0787109 - PROCESS FOR TREATING AQUEOUS MEDIA CONTAINING METAL IONS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  17.12.1999
Database last updated on 12.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.12.1999Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 02.02.2000 [2000/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
1007 Market Street
Wilmington, DE 19898 / US
[N/P]
Former [1997/32]For all designated states
E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
1007 Market Street
Wilmington Delaware 19898 / US
Inventor(s)01 / BROWN, Cary, Vic
417 Hickory Lane
Waverly, TE 37185-2785 / US
02 / CRAVEN, John, Stephen
147 Belmont Drive
Wilmington, DE 19808-4330 / US
03 / MARTZ, Gregory, Alan
227 Village Circle West
Dickson, TE 37055-2936 / US
04 / MERKLE, James, Elliott, Jr.
200 Druid Hills Drive
Dickson, TE 37055-3331 / US
05 / VICK, William, Larry
Rural Route 1, Box 260
Camden, TE 38320-9738 / US
06 / WAGNER, Melissa, Clare
34 Cedar Farms Drive
Newark, DE 19702-3616 / US
[1997/32]
Representative(s)Woodcraft, David Charles, et al
Brookes Batchellor 102-108 Clerkenwell Road
London EC1M 5SA / GB
[N/P]
Former [1997/32]Woodcraft, David Charles, et al
BROOKES & MARTIN High Holborn House 52/54 High Holborn
London, WC1V 6SE / GB
Application number, filing date95937655.919.10.1995
[1997/32]
WO1995US13914
Priority number, dateUS1994032733221.10.1994         Original published format: US 327332
[1997/32]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9612680
Date:02.05.1996
Language:EN
[1996/20]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0787109
Date:06.08.1997
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.05.1996 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1997/32]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP02.05.1996
ClassificationIPC:C02F9/00, C02F1/62, C02F1/64, C02F1/52
[1997/32]
CPC:
C02F9/00 (EP,US); C02F1/5236 (EP,US); C02F1/62 (EP,US);
C02F1/64 (EP,US); C02F2101/20 (EP,US); Y10S210/912 (EP,US);
Y10S423/01 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   GB,   NL [1997/32]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUM BEHANDELN VON METALLIONE ENTHALTENDEN WÄSSERIGEN MITTELN[1997/32]
English:PROCESS FOR TREATING AQUEOUS MEDIA CONTAINING METAL IONS[1997/32]
French:PROCEDE DE TRAITEMENT DE MILIEUX AQUEUX CONTENANT DES IONS METALLIQUES[1997/32]
Entry into regional phase27.03.1997National basic fee paid 
27.03.1997Designation fee(s) paid 
27.03.1997Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.04.1996Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
27.03.1997Examination requested  [1997/32]
30.03.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.08.1999Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2000/05]
08.09.1999Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2000/05]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.03.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
17.10.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.10.199905   M06   Not yet paid
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Cited inInternational search[A]EP0140444  (DHV RAADGEVEND ING [NL]) [A] * claims 1-6 *;
 [A]GB2040904  (PFIZER) [A] * claims 1-9 *
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