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EP About this file: EP3670472

EP3670472 - METHOD FOR TREATING A BOTTOM ASH COMING FROM A WASTE INCINERATION PLANT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.05.2022
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  18.06.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  18.02.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.12.2020
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  22.05.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip13.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 16.10.2024 [2024/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
DEME Environmental N.V.
Haven 1025
Scheldedijk 30
2070 Zwijndrecht / BE
[2022/09]
Former [2020/26]For all designated states
Dec N.V. (Deme Environmental Contractors)
Haven 1021
Scheldedijk 30
2070 Zwijndrecht / BE
Inventor(s)01 / Maes, Dimitri Godelieve Stefaan
Vremdesteenweg 67
2160 Wommelgem / BE
02 / Lepère, Xavier Claude Lucien
Roosendaelstraat 221, bus 2G
1190 Brussel / BE
 [2020/40]
Former [2020/26]01 / Maes, Dimitri Godelieve Stefaan
Brouwershoek 26 bus 5E
2150 Borsbeek / BE
02 / Lepère, Xavier Claude Lucien
Roosendaelstraat 221, bus 2G
1190 Brussel / BE
Representative(s)Brouwer, Hendrik Rogier, et al
Arnold & Siedsma
Bezuidenhoutseweg 57
2594 AC Den Haag / NL
[2020/26]
Application number, filing date19218460.420.12.2019
[2020/26]
Priority number, dateBE2018000592320.12.2018         Original published format: BE 201805923
[2020/26]
Filing languageNL
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3670472
Date:24.06.2020
Language:EN
[2020/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3670472
Date:21.07.2021
Language:EN
[2021/29]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.04.2020
ClassificationIPC:C04B28/02, C04B18/08
[2020/26]
CPC:
C04B18/08 (EP); C04B18/021 (EP); C04B18/10 (EP);
C04B22/10 (EP); C04B40/0231 (EP); Y02W30/91 (EP)
C-Set:
C04B18/021, C04B14/022, C04B18/10 (EP);
C04B18/08, C04B20/02 (EP)
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 [2021/04]
Former [2020/26]AL,  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 
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR BEHANDLUNG EINER UNTENASCHE AUS EINER ABFALLVERBRENNUNGSANLAGE[2020/26]
English:METHOD FOR TREATING A BOTTOM ASH COMING FROM A WASTE INCINERATION PLANT[2020/26]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE TRAITEMENT D'UNE CENDRE INFÉRIEURE PROVENANT D'UNE INSTALLATION D'INCINÉRATION DE DÉCHETS[2020/26]
Examination procedure22.12.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.12.2020Examination requested  [2021/04]
22.12.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
19.02.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.06.2021Fee for grant paid
10.06.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
10.06.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)22.04.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/26]
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU20.12.2019
AL21.07.2021
AT21.07.2021
CY21.07.2021
CZ21.07.2021
DK21.07.2021
EE21.07.2021
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PT22.11.2021
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Documents cited:Search[A]WO2009138823  (PETRACEM SRL [IT], et al) [A] 1-18* the whole document *;
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