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EP About this file: EP0864360

EP0864360 - Methanol synthesis catalyst based on copper and zinc oxide and method for production thereof [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.07.2003
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.07.2003No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 20.08.2003  [2003/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
3-1, Kasumigaseki 1-chome, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8921 / JP
For all designated states
RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY FOR THE EARTH
9-2, Kizugawadai, Kizu-cho Soraku-gun
Kyoto 619-0225 / JP
For all designated states
Kansai Netsu Kagaku Kabushiki Kaisha
23, Ohama-cho 2-chome, Amagasaki-shi
Hyogo 660-0095 / JP
For all designated states
KAWASAKI JUKOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
1-1 Higashikawasaki-cho, 3-chome, Chuo-ku
Kobe shi, Hyogo 650-8670 / JP
For all designated states
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
2-5, Kasumigaseki 3-chome, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-6070 / JP
For all designated states
Osaka Gas Company Limited
1-2, Hiranomachi 4-chome Chuo-ku Osaka-shi
Osaka 541-0046 / JP
For all designated states
Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd.
11-3, Shimbashi,5-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-0004 / JP
For all designated states
KABUSHIKI KAISHA KOBE SEIKO SHO
3-18, Wakinohama-cho 1-Chome, Chuo-ku, Kobe-shi
Hyogo 651-0072 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2002/35]For all designated states
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
3-1, Kasumigaseki 1-chome, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8921 / JP
For all designated states
Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth
9-2, Kizugawadai, Kizu-cho
Soraku-gun, Kyoto 619-0225 / JP
For all designated states
Kansai Netsu Kagaku Kabushiki Kaisha
23, Ohama-cho 2-chome, Amagasaki-shi
Hyogo 660-0095 / JP
For all designated states
Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
1-1 Higashikawasaki-cho, 3-chome, Chuo-ku
Kobe-shi, Hyogo 650-8670 / JP
For all designated states
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
2-5, Kasumigaseki 3-chome, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-6070 / JP
For all designated states
Osaka Gas Company Limited
1-2 Hiranomachi 4-chome, Chuo-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 541-0046 / JP
For all designated states
Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd.
11-3, Shimbashi,5-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-0004 / JP
For all designated states
Kabushiki Kaisha Kobe Seiko Sho
3-18, Wakinohama-cho 1-Chome, Chuo-ku, Kobe-shi
Hyogo 651-0072 / JP
Former [2002/22]For all designated states
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
3-1, Kasumigaseki 1-chome, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8921 / JP
For all designated states
Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth
9-2, Kizugawadai, Kizu-cho
Soraku-gun, Kyoto 619-0225 / JP
For all designated states
Kansai Netsu Kagaku Kabushiki Kaisha
23, Ohama-cho 2-chome, Amagasaki-shi
Hyogo 660-0095 / JP
For all designated states
Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
1-1 Higashikawasaki-cho, 3-chome, Chuo-ku
Kobe-shi, Hyogo 650-8670 / JP
For all designated states
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
2-5, Kasumigaseki 3-chome, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-6070 / JP
For all designated states
Osaka Gas Company Limited
1-2 Hiranomachi 4-chome, Chuo-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 541-0046 / JP
For all designated states
Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd.
11-3, Shimbashi,5-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-0004 / JP
For all designated states
Kabushiki Kaisha Kobe Seiko Sho
3-18, Wakinohama-cho 1-Chome, Chuo-ku, Kobe-shi
Hyogo 651-0072 / JP
Former [2001/50]For all designated states
Agency of Industrial Science and Technology
1-3-1, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8912 / JP
For all designated states
Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth
9-2, Kizugawadai, Kizu-cho
Soraku-gun, Kyoto 619-0225 / JP
For all designated states
Kansai Netsu Kagaku Kabushiki Kaisha
23, Ohama-cho 2-chome, Amagasaki-shi
Hyogo 660-0095 / JP
For all designated states
Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
1-1 Higashikawasaki-cho, 3-chome, Chuo-ku
Kobe-shi, Hyogo 650-8670 / JP
For all designated states
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
2-5, Kasumigaseki 3-chome, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-6070 / JP
For all designated states
Osaka Gas Company Limited
1-2 Hiranomachi 4-chome, Chuo-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 541-0046 / JP
For all designated states
Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd.
11-3, Shimbashi,5-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-0004 / JP
For all designated states
Kabushiki Kaisha Kobe Seiko Sho
3-18, Wakinohama-cho 1-Chome, Chuo-ku, Kobe-shi
Hyogo 651-0072 / JP
Former [1999/33]For all designated states
Agency of Industrial Science and Technology
1-3-1, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8912 / JP
For all designated states
Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth
9-2, Kizugawadai, Kizu-cho
Soraku-gun, Kyoto 619-0225 / JP
For all designated states
Kansai Netsu Kagaku Kabushiki Kaisha
23, Ohama-cho 2-chome, Amagasaki-shi
Yogo 660-0095 / JP
For all designated states
Kawasaki Jukogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
1-1 Higashikawasaki-cho, 3-chome, Chuo-ku
Kobe-shi, Hyogo 650-8670 / JP
For all designated states
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
2-5, Kasumigaseki 3-chome, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-6070 / JP
For all designated states
Osaka Gas Company Limited
1-2 Hiranomachi 4-chome, Chuo-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 541-0046 / JP
For all designated states
Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd.
11-3, Shimbashi,5-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-0004 / JP
For all designated states
Kabushiki Kaisha Kobe Seiko Sho
3-18, Wakinohama-cho 1-Chome, Chuo-ku, Kobe-shi
Hyogo 651-0072 / JP
Former [1998/38]For all designated states
Agency of Industrial Science and Technology
1-3-1, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8912 / JP
For all designated states
Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth
9-2, Kizugawadai, Kizu-cho
Soraku-gun, Kyoto 619-0225 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Takeuchi, Masami
8th Fl. 7 Toyo-Kaiji Bldg, 2-8-11, Nishi-Shinbashi
Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0003 / JP
02 / Mabuse, Hirotaka
8th Fl. 7 Toyo-Kaiji Bldg, 2-8-11, Nishi-Shinbashi
Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0003 / JP
03 / Watanabe, Taiki
8th Fl. 7 Toyo-Kaiji Bldg, 2-8-11, Nishi-Shinbashi
Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0003 / JP
04 / Umeno, Michiaki
8th Fl. 7 Toyo-Kaiji Bldg, 2-8-11, Nishi-Shinbashi
Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0003 / JP
05 / Matsuda, Takashi
8th Fl. 7 Toyo-Kaiji Bldg, 2-8-11, Nishi-Shinbashi
Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0003 / JP
06 / Mori, Kozo
8th Fl. 7 Toyo-Kaiji Bldg, 2-8-11, Nishi-Shinbashi
Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0003 / JP
07 / Ushikoshi, Kenji
8th Fl. 7 Toyo-Kaiji Bldg, 2-8-11, Nishi-Shinbashi
Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0003 / JP
08 / Toyir, Jamil
8th Fl. 7 Toyo-Kaiji Bldg, 2-8-11, Nishi-Shinbashi
Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0003 / JP
09 / Luo, Shengcheng
8th Fl. 7 Toyo-Kaiji Bldg, 2-8-11, Nishi-Shinbashi
Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0003 / JP
10 / Wu, Jingang
8th Fl. 7 Toyo-Kaiji Bldg, 2-8-11, Nishi-Shinbashi
Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0003 / JP
11 / Saito, Masahiro
16-3, Onogawa
Tsukuba-shi, Ibaraki 305-0053 / JP
[1998/38]
Representative(s)Gille Hrabal Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB Patentanwälte
Brucknerstraße 20
40593 Düsseldorf / DE
[N/P]
Former [1998/38]Türk, Gille, Hrabal, Leifert
Brucknerstrasse 20
40593 Düsseldorf / DE
Application number, filing date98103980.306.03.1998
[1998/38]
Priority number, dateJP1997005591211.03.1997         Original published format: JP 5591297
JP1997029409727.10.1997         Original published format: JP 29409797
[1998/38]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0864360
Date:16.09.1998
Language:EN
[1998/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0864360
Date:28.08.2002
Language:EN
[2002/35]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.06.1998
ClassificationIPC:B01J23/80, B01J37/02, C07C29/154, C01B3/22
[1998/38]
CPC:
C07C29/154 (EP,US); B01J23/80 (EP,US); B01J23/825 (EP,US);
B01J37/0236 (EP,US); C01B3/326 (EP,US); B01J2523/00 (EP,US);
C01B2203/1041 (EP,US); C01B2203/1064 (EP,US); C01B2203/1076 (EP,US);
C01B2203/1082 (EP,US); Y02P20/52 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
C07C29/154, C07C31/04 (US,EP);
B01J2523/00, B01J2523/17, B01J2523/27, B01J2523/31, B01J2523/41, B01J2523/48 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   DK,   GB,   LI [1999/31]
Former [1999/21]CH,  DE,  GB,  LI 
Former [1998/38]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Katalysator für die Methanolsynthese auf der Basis von Kupfer- und Zinkoxid und Verfahren zu dessen Herstellung[1998/38]
English:Methanol synthesis catalyst based on copper and zinc oxide and method for production thereof[1998/38]
French:Catalyseur de synthèse du méthanol à base d'oxyde de cuivre et de zinc et procédé de preparation de ce dernier[1998/38]
Examination procedure13.03.1999Examination requested  [1999/19]
30.10.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
05.03.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.06.2002Fee for grant paid
03.06.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)30.05.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/34]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.03.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
13.03.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
27.03.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]JPH06254414  ;
 [A]GB1587630  (SNAM PROGETTI) [A] 3* example 6 *;
 [A]EP0482753  (CSIR [ZA]) [A] 1-3 * claim - *;
 [A]EP0742193  (MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL CO [JP]) [A] 1-3 * page 3, line 24 - page 3, line 42 *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19941209), vol. 018, no. 651, Database accession no. (C - 1285), & JP06254414 A 19940913 (MITSUBISHI GAS CHEM CO INC) [A] 1-3 * abstract *
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