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EP0782884 - Preparing a catalyst containing a group VIII metal and non-acidic promoter dispersed on a support via simultaneous impregnation [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.04.2003
Database last updated on 12.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip09.04.2004Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): GB
published on 26.05.2004  [2004/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
UOP
25 East Algonquin Road Des Plaines
Illinois 60017-5017 / US
[N/P]
Former [1997/28]For all designated states
UOP
25 East Algonquin Road
Des Plaines, Illinois 60017-5017 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Bricker, Maureen C.
1332 Crossfield Court
Buffalo Grove, Illinois 60089 / US
02 / McBride, Thomas K.
1211 South Salem Lane
Arlington Heights, Illinois 60005 / US
03 / Steigleder, Karl Z.
772 Western
Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137 / US
[1997/28]
Representative(s)Brock, Peter William, et al
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord, 30 Welbeck Street
London W1G 8ER / GB
[2000/51]
Former [1997/28]Brock, Peter William, et al
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord 1 Richfield Place Richfield Avenue
Reading RG1 8EQ Berkshire / GB
Application number, filing date96300068.203.01.1996
[1997/28]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0782884
Date:09.07.1997
Language:EN
[1997/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0782884
Date:29.05.2002
Language:EN
[2002/22]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.06.1996
ClassificationIPC:B01J37/02
[1997/28]
CPC:
B01J37/0213 (EP,US); B01J23/58 (EP,US); B01J37/0203 (EP,US);
B01J37/086 (EP,US); B01J23/626 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [1997/28]
TitleGerman:Herstellung eines Katalysators enthaltende ein Metall der VIII Gruppe und ein nichtsaueren Promotor verteilt auf einem Träger durch gleichzeitige Imprägnierung[1997/28]
English:Preparing a catalyst containing a group VIII metal and non-acidic promoter dispersed on a support via simultaneous impregnation[1997/28]
French:Préparation d'un catalyseur contenant un métal du groupe VIII et un promoteur non acide dispersés sur un support par imprégnation simultanée[1997/28]
Examination procedure15.12.1997Examination requested  [1998/07]
17.06.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
07.10.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.03.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.07.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.07.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
27.11.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.02.2002Fee for grant paid
18.02.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)03.03.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.12.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
21.12.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
20.12.1999Renewal fee patent year 05
21.12.2000Renewal fee patent year 06
21.01.2002Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBE29.05.2002
NL29.05.2002
ES28.11.2002
GB03.01.2003
[2004/22]
Former [2004/04]BE29.05.2002
NL29.05.2002
ES28.11.2002
Former [2003/48]BE29.05.2002
NL29.05.2002
Former [2003/09]NL29.05.2002
Documents cited:Search[XY]EP0559519  (TOTAL RAFFINAGE DISTRIBUTION [FR]) [X] 1,2,8,10 * example 1 * * page 3, line 17 - line 18 * [Y] 4;
 [A]EP0224947  (DOW CHEMICAL CO [US]);
 [Y]US2889287  (SCOTT JR JOHN W) [Y] 4 * example 1 *;
 [X]EP0451640  (COSMO SOGO KENKYUSHO KK [JP], et al) [X] 1 * example 1; claim 1 *;
 [A]US5344805  (KHARE GYANESH P [US], et al)
ExaminationUS4914075
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