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EP1250524 - METHOD FOR DESULPHURISATION OF AN NOx ACCUMULATOR-CATALYST ARRANGED IN AN EXHAUST SYSTEM OF AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2002/43]	METHOD FOR DESULPHURISATION OF AN NO x? ACCUMULATOR-CATALYST ARRANGED IN AN EXHAUST SYSTEM OF AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE
	[2006/04]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 27.04.2007 Database last updated on 11.05.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	28.11.2008	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state	published on 31.12.2008 [2009/01]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft 38436 Wolfsburg / DE
	For all designated states Umicore AG & Co. KG Rodenbacher Chaussee 4 63457 Hanau-Wolfgang / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2003/48]	For all designated states Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft 38436 Wolfsburg / DE
	For all designated states Umicore AG & Co. KG Rodenbacher Chaussee 4 63457 Hanau-Wolfgang / DE
Former [2003/23]	For all designated states Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft 38436 Wolfsburg / DE
	For all designated states OMG AG & Co. KG Rodenbacher Chaussee 4 63457 Hanau / DE
Former [2002/43]	For all designated states Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft 38436 Wolfsburg / DE
	For all designated states dmc2 Degussa Metals Catalysts Cerdec AG 63457 Hanau / DE
Inventor(s)	01 / POTT, Ekkehard Westring 33 38518 Gifhorn / DE
	02 / HAHN, Hermann Plathnerstrasse 68 30175 Hannover / DE
	03 / HÖHNE, Jürgen Franz-Kafka-Weg 3 63457 Hanau / DE
	04 / GÖBEL, Ulrich Rathausstrasse 14 65795 Hattersheim / DE
	[2006/21]
Former [2006/04]	01 / POTT, Ekkehard Westring 33 38518 Gifhorn / DE
	02 / HAHN, Hermann Siegesstr. 7 30175 Hannover / DE
	03 / HÖHNE, Jürgen Franz-Kafka-Weg 3 63457 Hanau / DE
	04 / GÖBEL, Ulrich Rathausstrasse 14 65795 Hattersheim / DE
Former [2002/46]	01 / POTT, Ekkehard Westring 33 38518 Gifhorn / DE
	02 / HAHN, Hermann Siegesstr. 7 30175 Hannover / DE
	03 / HÖHNE, Jürgen Franz-Kafka-Weg 3 63457 Hanau / DE
	04 / GÖBEL, Ulrich Rathausstra e 14 65795 Hattersheim / DE
Former [2002/43]	01 / POTT, Ekkehard Westring 33 38518 Gifhorn / DE
	02 / HAHN, Hermann Gebr.-Grimm-Str. 37 38165 Lehre / DE
	03 / HÖHNE, Jürgen Fürstenbergstr. 2 63457 Hanau / DE
	04 / GÖBEL, Ulrich Rathausstra e 14 65795 Hattersheim / DE
Representative(s)	Reinstädler, Diane Anwaltskanzlei Gulde Hengelhaupt Ziebig & Schneider Wallstrasse 58/59 D-10179 Berlin / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2004/15]	Reinstädler, Diane Anwaltskanzlei Gulde Hengelhaupt Ziebig Schneider Schützenstrasse 15-17 10117 Berlin / DE
Application number, filing date	00989947.7	05.12.2000
	[2002/43]
	WO2000EP12210
Priority number, date	DE1999161165	17.12.1999 Original published format: DE 19961165
	[2002/43]
Filing language	DE
Procedural language	DE
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	WO0144630
	Date:	21.06.2001
	Language:	DE
	[2001/25]
	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP1250524
	Date:	23.10.2002
	Language:	DE
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.06.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2002/43]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP1250524
	Date:	21.06.2006
	Language:	DE
	[2006/25]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	06.12.2001
Classification	IPC:	F02D41/02, F02D41/14	[2002/43]
	CPC:	F01N3/0842 (EP,US); B01D53/9495 (EP,US); F01N3/0814 (EP,US); F02D41/028 (EP,US); F02D41/1441 (EP,US); F01N2570/04 (EP,US); (+) F01N2900/0422 (EP,US); F02D2200/0811 (EP,US); F02D41/0055 (EP,US); F02D41/1408 (EP,US); F02M26/15 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting states	DE, FR, GB [2004/21]
Former [2002/43]	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE, TR
Extension states	AL	Not yet paid
	LT	Not yet paid
	LV	Not yet paid
	MK	Not yet paid
	RO	Not yet paid
	SI	Not yet paid
Title	German:	VERFAHREN ZUR ENTSCHWEFELUNG EINES IN EINEM ABGASKANAL EINER VERBRENNUNGSKRAFTMASCHINE ANGEORDNETEN NOx-SPEICHERKATALYSATORS	[2006/04]
	English:	METHOD FOR DESULPHURISATION OF AN NOx ACCUMULATOR-CATALYST ARRANGED IN AN EXHAUST SYSTEM OF AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE	[2006/04]
	French:	PROCEDE DE DESULFURATION D'UN CATALYSEUR ACCUMULATEUR DE NOx MONTE DANS LE CANAL POUR GAZ D'ECHAPPEMENT D'UN MOTEUR A COMBUSTION INTERNE	[2006/04]
	Former [2002/43]	VERFAHREN ZUR ENTSCHWEFELUNG EINES IN EINEM ABGASKANAL EINER VERBRENNUNGSKRAFTMASCHINE ANGEORDNETEN NO x?-SPEICHERKATALYSATORS
	Former [2002/43]	METHOD FOR DESULPHURISATION OF AN NO x? ACCUMULATOR-CATALYST ARRANGED IN AN EXHAUST SYSTEM OF AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE
	Former [2002/43]	PROCEDE DE DESULFURATION D'UN CATALYSEUR ACCUMULATEUR DE NO x? MONTE DANS LE CANAL POUR GAZ D'ECHAPPEMENT D'UN MOTEUR A COMBUSTION INTERNE
Entry into regional phase	17.07.2002	National basic fee paid
	17.07.2002	Designation fee(s) paid
	17.07.2002	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	02.05.2001	Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
	17.07.2002	Examination requested [2002/43]
	09.12.2004	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	07.04.2005	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	15.06.2005	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	12.10.2005	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	19.12.2005	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	02.05.2006	Fee for grant paid
	02.05.2006	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	22.03.2007	No opposition filed within time limit [2007/22]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	02.01.2003	Renewal fee patent year 03
	02.01.2004	Renewal fee patent year 04
	03.01.2005	Renewal fee patent year 05
	02.01.2006	Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	FR	21.06.2006
	[2009/01]
Cited in	International search	[A]EP0899430 (FORD GLOBAL TECH INC [US]) [A] 1,9 * claim - * * figure 1 *;
		[A]US5771685 (HEPBURN JEFFREY SCOTT [US]) [A] 1,9 * abstract * * figure 6B *;
		[A]GB2324052 (FORD MOTOR CO [GB]) [A] 1,9 * abstract * * claim - *;
		[A]WO9961763 (VOLVO PERSONVAGNAR AB [SE], et al) [A] 1,9 * abstract * * page 11, line 24 - page 13, line 17 * * figure 2 *

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