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EP About this file: EP0948587

EP0948587 - FUEL COMPOSITIONS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.03.2004
Database last updated on 09.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.03.2004No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 28.04.2004  [2004/18]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Infineum Holdings BV
Carel van Bylandtlaan 30
2596 HR Den Haag / NL
[1999/41]
Inventor(s)01 / LIN, Jiang, Jen
National Chung Hsing University, Dpt Chem. Eng.
250 Kuo Kuang Road, Taichung 402 Taiwan / TW
02 / MACIAS, James, Robert
19314 Wildoats
Houston, TX 77083 / US
03 / WEAVER, Sarah, Louise
2514 Kingston Drive
Houston, TX 77014 / US
[1999/49]
Former [1999/41]01 / LIN, Jiang, Jen
15031 Rock Knoll Drive
Houston, TX 77083 / US
02 / MACIAS, James, Robert
19314 Wildoats
Houston, TX 77083 / US
03 / WEAVER, Sarah, Louise
2514 Kingston Drive
Houston, TX 77014 / US
Representative(s)Hart, Richard Joseph, et al
Infineum UK Ltd.
Law Department
Milton Hill
P.O. Box 1
Abingdon, Oxfordshire OX13 6BB / GB
[N/P]
Former [1999/41]Hart, Richard Joseph, et al
Infineum UK Ltd, Law Department, Milton Hill, PO Box 1
Abingdon, Oxfordshire OX13 6BB / GB
Application number, filing date96934645.111.10.1996
[1999/41]
WO1996EP04432
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9816599
Date:23.04.1998
Language:EN
[1998/16]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0948587
Date:13.10.1999
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.04.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1999/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0948587
Date:07.05.2003
Language:EN
[2003/19]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP23.04.1998
ClassificationIPC:C10L1/22, C08G65/26
[1999/41]
CPC:
C10L1/224 (EP); C10L1/22 (KR); C08G65/263 (EP);
C08G65/2633 (EP); C10L1/143 (EP); C10L1/238 (EP);
C10L10/04 (EP); C10L10/06 (EP); C10L1/1616 (EP);
C10L1/1641 (EP); C10L1/1824 (EP); C10L1/1832 (EP);
C10L1/1852 (EP); C10L1/1857 (EP); C10L1/191 (EP);
C10L1/198 (EP); C10L1/1985 (EP); C10L1/223 (EP);
C10L1/226 (EP); C10L1/2383 (EP); C10L1/2387 (EP);
C10L1/305 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesBE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL [1999/41]
TitleGerman:BRENNSTOFFZUSAMMENSETZUNGEN[1999/41]
English:FUEL COMPOSITIONS[1999/41]
French:COMPOSITIONS DE CARBURANT[1999/41]
Entry into regional phase03.05.1999National basic fee paid 
03.05.1999Designation fee(s) paid 
03.05.1999Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.02.1998Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
03.05.1999Examination requested  [1999/41]
14.09.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.12.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.05.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
10.10.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.11.2002Fee for grant paid
25.11.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)10.02.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2004/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.07.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
20.09.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
18.09.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
19.09.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
07.10.2002Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
11.05.199903   M06   Fee paid on   22.07.1999
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCH07.05.2003
FI07.05.2003
LI07.05.2003
ES18.08.2003
[2004/05]
Former [2004/03]CH07.05.2003
LI07.05.2003
ES18.08.2003
Former [2004/01]CH07.05.2003
LI07.05.2003
Cited inInternational search[X]EP0719762  (CHEVRON CHEM CO [US]) [X] 1-10,22-31,43-53,65-71,81 * the whole document *;
 [X]US5458661  (LIN JIANG-JEN [US], et al) [X] 1-14,16,22-35,37,43-57,59,65-75,80 * column 8 *;
 [X]US4525288  (SCHLICHT RAYMOND C [US]) [X] 65,66,81 * column 1, line 57 - line 59 *;
 [X]EP0117108  (NIPPON OILS & FATS CO LTD [JP]) [X] 65-75,81 * page 13 *;
 [X]US4389322  (HORODYSKY ANDREW G) [X] 65-75 * column W *;
 [X]FR2012995  (HOECHST AG) [X] 65-75,77-79 * claim 1 *;
 [A]US2883277  (BEISWANGER JOHN P G, et al) [A] 1-81 * column W *;
 [A]FR2407258  (RHONE POULENC IND [FR]) [A] 1-4,43-45,47,65,81 * the whole document *;
 [A]GB1397015  (BAYER AG) [A] 65 * examples 1,2 *;
 [A]US3025323  (ROSE JULIAN K, et al) [A] 65 * column 2, line 35 *
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