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EP1465967 - METHOD OF AND APPARATUS FOR UPGRADING AND GASIFYING HEAVY HYDROCARBON FEEDS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  10.01.2014
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip10.01.2014Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 12.02.2014  [2014/07]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ORMAT INDUSTRIES, LTD.
P.O. Box 68
Yavne 70650 / IL
[2004/42]
Inventor(s)01 / RETTGER, Philip
2438 Shannon Lane
Walnut Creek, CA 94598 / US
02 / GOLDSTEIN, Randall
26 Woodside Drive
Moraga, CA 94556 / US
03 / ARNOLD, Jim
Suite 106, 220 26th Avenue, S.W.
Calgary, Alberta T2S 0M4 / CA
04 / BRONICKI, Yoram
23 Keren Kayemet Street
Rehovot / IL
05 / FRIDAY, Robert, J.
P.O. Box 1433
Grantham, NH 03753 / US
 [2004/42]
Representative(s)White, Duncan Rohan, et al
Marks & Clerk LLP
15 Fetter Lane
London EC4A 1BW / GB
[N/P]
Former [2008/45]White, Duncan Rohan, et al
Marks & Clerk 90 Long Acre London
WC2E 9RA / GB
Former [2008/34]Oxley, Robin John George, et al
Marks & Clerk 90 Long Acre London
WC2E 9RA / GB
Former [2004/42]Godwin, Edgar James
MARKS & CLERK, 57-60 Lincoln's Inn Fields
London WC2A 3LS / GB
Application number, filing date02796943.524.12.2002
[2004/42]
WO2002IL01032
Priority number, dateUS2001002599626.12.2001         Original published format: US 25996
[2004/42]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03060042
Date:24.07.2003
Language:EN
[2003/30]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1465967
Date:13.10.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.07.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/42]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US24.07.2003
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP30.03.2009
ClassificationIPC:C10G67/16, C10G69/14, B01D3/14
[2004/42]
CPC:
C10G49/007 (EP,US); Y10S585/921 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2004/42]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR VEREDELUNG UND VERGASUNG VON SCHWEREN KOHLENWASSERSTOFF-EINSATZSTOFFEN[2004/42]
English:METHOD OF AND APPARATUS FOR UPGRADING AND GASIFYING HEAVY HYDROCARBON FEEDS[2004/42]
French:PROCEDE ET APPAREIL PERMETTANT D'AMELIORER ET DE GAZEIFIER DE LOURDES CHARGES D'HYDROCARBURES[2004/42]
Entry into regional phase20.07.2004National basic fee paid 
20.07.2004Search fee paid 
20.07.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
20.07.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.07.2004Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.07.2004Examination requested  [2004/42]
15.12.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.06.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.03.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.10.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.04.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.08.2013Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2014/07]
27.09.2013Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2014/07]
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  15.12.2009
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.12.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
15.12.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
13.12.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
12.12.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
11.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 08
15.12.2010Renewal fee patent year 09
12.12.2011Renewal fee patent year 10
11.12.2012Renewal fee patent year 11
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Documents cited:Search[Y]EP0372652  (SHELL INT RESEARCH [NL]) [Y] 1-41 * the whole document *;
 [Y]US5935419  (KHAN MOTASIMUR RASHID [US], et al) [Y] 1-41* the whole document *
International search[A]US4308128  (CUMMINGS DONALD R);
 [X]US5598365  (SHOJI MASAKAZU [US]);
 [Y]US5976361  (HOOD RICHARD L [US], et al);
 [A]US6183627  (FRIDAY J ROBERT [US], et al);
 [A]US6241874  (WALLACE PAUL S [US], et al);
 [A]US6274032  (HOOD RICHARD L [US], et al);
 [A]US6274003  (FRIDAY J ROBERT [US], et al)
by applicantUS5958365
 US6241874
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