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EP1311331 - METHOD AND INSTALLATION FOR CONTINUOUS CRYSTALLIZATION OF LIQUIDS BY FREEZING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  28.01.2011
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.01.2011Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 02.03.2011  [2011/09]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Crytec Ltd
Park Ofir, Beitan 151, Tozeret Ha'aretz 3
84799 Beer Sheva / IL
[2003/21]
Inventor(s)01 / MENIN, Boris
4/46 Haim Landau Street
84789 Beer Sheva / IL
 [2003/21]
Representative(s)Dawson, Elizabeth Ann
A.A. Thornton & Co.
235 High Holborn
London
WC1V 7LE / GB
[N/P]
Former [2006/28]Dawson, Elizabeth Ann
A.A. Thornton & Co. 235 High Holborn
London WC1V 7LE / GB
Former [2003/21]Butcher, Ian James, et al
A.A. Thornton & Co. 235 High Holborn
London WC1V 7LE / GB
Application number, filing date01958324.401.08.2001
[2003/21]
WO2001IL00712
Priority number, dateUS2000063542310.08.2000         Original published format: US 635423
[2003/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO0211851
Date:14.02.2002
Language:EN
[2002/07]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1311331
Date:21.05.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.02.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/21]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP27.06.2002
ClassificationIPC:B01D9/00
[2003/21]
CPC:
C02F1/22 (EP,US); A23L3/361 (EP,US); A23L3/405 (EP,US);
F25C2301/002 (EP,US); Y02A20/124 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/21]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR KONTINUIERLICHEN KRISTALLISATION VON FLÜSSIGKEITEN DURCH KÜHLUNG[2003/21]
English:METHOD AND INSTALLATION FOR CONTINUOUS CRYSTALLIZATION OF LIQUIDS BY FREEZING[2003/21]
French:PROCEDE ET INSTALLATION DE CRISTALLISATION EN CONTINU DE LIQUIDE PAR CONGELATION[2003/21]
Entry into regional phase10.03.2003National basic fee paid 
10.03.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
10.03.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.02.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
10.03.2003Examination requested  [2003/39]
22.08.2003Observations by third parties
25.02.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
04.09.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.07.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.02.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.03.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.08.2010Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2011/09]
15.09.2010Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2011/09]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
25.02.2010Request for further processing filed
25.02.2010Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
12.03.2010Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.08.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
12.08.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
12.08.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
14.08.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
24.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
19.08.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
12.01.2010Renewal fee patent year 09
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.08.200909   M06   Fee paid on   12.01.2010
31.08.201010   M06   Not yet paid
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Cited inInternational search[A]WO9926486  (BRONTEC U S A INC [US]) [A] 1-22 * the whole document *;
 [A]US4185352  (SMITH ROBERT L [US]) [A] 1,2,5 * column W *;
 [AD]US5575160  (KEUS ARIE [US]) [AD] 1 * column W *;
 [A]US5030465  (CURRY ERNEST W [US], et al) [A] 1-22 * column W *;
 [A]JPS60102149  ;
 [A]US5593496  (SCHRANZ MARTIN B [US]) [A] 1 * column W *
 [A]  - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 85, no. 29, Database accession no. 1985-174051, XP002197047 & JPS60102149 A 19850606 (SANWA KIKAI KK) [A] 1 * abstract *
ExaminationUS5383342
by applicantWO9926486
 US5383342
otherUS5383342
 US4551159
 US6119467
 US1641429
 US2259841
 US3328972
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