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EP0866395 - Method and device for controlling the input quantity of a treating medium for reducing the nitrogen concentration in the exhaust gases of a burning process [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.09.2003
Database last updated on 22.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.03.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): DK
published on 25.04.2007  [2007/17]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Von Roll Umwelttechnik AG
Hardturmstrasse 131-135
8005 Zürich / CH
[1998/39]
Inventor(s)01 / Mercx, Josef
Roggebode 5
5401 Baden / CH
02 / Wiederkehr, Marcel
Wagenburg
8607 Aathal-Seegräben / CH
[1998/39]
Representative(s)Schaad, Balass, Menzl & Partner AG
Bellerivestrasse 20
Postfach
8034 Zürich / CH
[N/P]
Former [1998/39]Patentanwälte Schaad, Balass, Menzl & Partner AG
Dufourstrasse 101 Postfach
8034 Zürich / CH
Application number, filing date98102765.918.02.1998
[1998/39]
Priority number, dateCH1997000068621.03.1997         Original published format: CH 68697
[1998/39]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0866395
Date:23.09.1998
Language:DE
[1998/39]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0866395
Date:30.10.2002
Language:DE
[2002/44]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.06.1998
ClassificationIPC:G05D21/02, B01D53/86
[1998/39]
CPC data not yet available
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1999/22]
Former [1998/39]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Regelung der Eingabemenge eines Behandlungsmediums zur Verminderung des Stickoxidgehaltes in den Abgasen von Verbrennungsprozessen[1998/39]
English:Method and device for controlling the input quantity of a treating medium for reducing the nitrogen concentration in the exhaust gases of a burning process[1998/39]
French:Dispositif et méthode pour contrôler la quantité introduite d'un moyen de traitement pour réduire la concentration d'azote dans des gaz d'échappement d'un processus de combustion[1998/39]
Examination procedure22.07.1998Examination requested  [1998/40]
16.02.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.06.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.08.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
24.12.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
17.05.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.07.2002Fee for grant paid
22.07.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)31.07.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/43]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.02.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
22.02.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
09.02.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFI30.10.2002
GB30.10.2002
DK30.01.2003
AT18.02.2003
LU18.02.2003
BE28.02.2003
ES29.04.2003
[2007/17]
Former [2004/39]FI30.10.2002
GB30.10.2002
AT18.02.2003
LU18.02.2003
BE28.02.2003
ES29.04.2003
Former [2004/31]FI30.10.2002
GB30.10.2002
AT18.02.2003
BE28.02.2003
ES29.04.2003
Former [2004/28]FI30.10.2002
GB30.10.2002
BE28.02.2003
ES29.04.2003
Former [2004/22]FI30.10.2002
GB30.10.2002
ES29.04.2003
Former [2004/04]FI30.10.2002
ES29.04.2003
Former [2003/43]FI30.10.2002
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