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EP About this file: EP2989233

EP2989233 - A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING CO FROM CO2 IN A SOLID OXIDE ELECTROLYSIS CELL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.05.2021
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  19.06.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  24.03.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  13.03.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  18.11.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  14.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip23.06.2023Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY		published on 26.07.2023  [2023/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Haldor Topsøe A/S
Haldor Topsøes Allé 1
2800 Kgs. Lyngby / DK
[2016/09]
Inventor(s)01 / JAKOBSSON, Niklas Bengt
Hästskovägen 1
26023 Kågeröd / SE
02 / FRIIS PEDERSEN, Claus
Grøndals Parkvej 94
2720 Vanløse / DK
03 / BØGILD HANSEN, John
GL. Strandvej 190A
3050 Humlebaek / DK
 [2020/30]
Former [2016/09]01 / JAKOBSSON, Niklas Bengt
Hästskovägen 1
S-26023 Kågeröd / SE
02 / FRIIS PEDERSEN, Claus
Grøndals Parkvej 94
DK-2720 Vanløse / DK
03 / BØGILD HANSEN, John
Willemoesgade 39 2.th.
DK-2100 Copenhagen Ø / DK
Representative(s)Topsoe A/S
Haldor Topsøes Allé 1
2800 Kgs. Lyngby / DK
[N/P]
Former [2016/09]Haldor Topsøe A/S
Haldor Topsøes Allé 1
2800 Kgs. Lyngby / DK
Application number, filing date13711915.226.03.2013
[2016/09]
WO2013EP56411
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014154253
Date:02.10.2014
Language:EN
[2014/40]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2989233
Date:02.03.2016
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.10.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2016/09]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2989233
Date:22.07.2020
Language:EN
[2020/30]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP02.10.2014
ClassificationIPC:C25B15/00, C25B15/08, C25B1/00, C25B9/00, C25B9/18, C25B15/02
[2019/50]
CPC:
C25B15/08 (EP,US); B01D53/047 (US); C25B1/00 (EP,US);
C25B15/00 (EP,US); C25B15/02 (EP,US); C25B9/00 (EP,US);
C25B9/70 (EP,US); B01D2253/102 (US); B01D2253/104 (US);
B01D2253/1122 (US); B01D2253/1124 (US); B01D2256/20 (US);
B01D2257/504 (US); B01D2259/402 (US); Y02C20/40 (EP);
Y02E60/36 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2016/09]C25B15/00, C25B15/08, C25B1/00, C25B9/00, C25B9/18
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2016/09]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON CO AUS CO2 IN EINER FESTOXID-ELEKTROLYSEZELLE[2016/09]
English:A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING CO FROM CO2 IN A SOLID OXIDE ELECTROLYSIS CELL[2016/09]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE PRODUCTION DE CO À PARTIR DE CO2 DANS UNE CELLULE D'ÉLECTROLYSE À OXYDE SOLIDE[2016/09]
Entry into regional phase09.09.2015National basic fee paid 
09.09.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
09.09.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.01.2015Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
09.09.2015Examination requested  [2016/09]
10.05.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
06.10.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.02.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.07.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
29.01.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.07.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.11.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.02.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
31.05.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.11.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.03.2020Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
31.03.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.06.2020Fee for grant paid
09.06.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
09.06.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  06.10.2016
Opposition(s)23.04.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
31.03.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
27.03.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
27.03.2018Renewal fee patent year 06
29.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 07
27.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU26.03.2013
AL22.07.2020
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Cited inInternational search[Y]EP0129444  (KAWASAKI STEEL CO [JP], et al) [Y] 1-25 * claims 1,9,14,18 *;
 [X]US6106966  (CROW STEVEN COLLINS [US]) [X] 1-25 * claims 1,5 * * figures 13,14,22 * * column 1, lines 20-25 * * column 6, lines 9-12 *;
 [XD]US2008023338  (STOOTS CARL M [US], et al) [XD] 1-25 * claims 11,12,15,20 * * paragraphs [0011] , [0021] , [0029] *;
 [X]US2011253551  (LANE JONATHAN ANDREW [US], et al) [X] 1-25 * claims 1,8,9,14 * * paragraphs [0007] , [0022] - [0024] *;
 [E]WO2013131778  (HALDOR TOPSOE AS [DK]) [E] 1-25 * claims 1,2,6-10,13-16 * * figures 1,6,7,10 * * page 17, line 20 - page 18, line 13 *;
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1149/1.3570293
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpowsour.2009.02.093
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