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EP About this file: EP1581336

EP1581336 - ACID ACTIVATED CLAY BASED FILTRATION AID [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2005/40]ACID ACTIVATED MONTMORILLONITE BASED FILTRATION AID
[2006/30]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.01.2008
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.09.2009Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU, TR		published on 21.10.2009  [2009/43]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ENGELHARD CORPORATION
101 Wood Avenue Iselin
New Jersey 08830-0770 / US
[2007/09]
Former [2005/40]For all designated states
ENGELHARD CORPORATION
101 Wood Avenue Iselin
New Jersey 08830-0770 / US
Inventor(s)01 / BREEN, Michael, J.
9904 Mark Road
Erie, PA 16509 / US
02 / SIEGEL, Marc
Wallmodenstrasse 36
D-30625 Hannover / DE
 [2005/40]
Representative(s)Fisher, Adrian John, et al
Carpmaels & Ransford LLP
One Southampton Row
London WC1B 5HA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2005/40]Fisher, Adrian John, et al
CARPMAELS & RANSFORD 43-45 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
Application number, filing date03812866.608.12.2003
[2005/40]
WO2003US39006
Priority number, dateUS2002031673711.12.2002         Original published format: US 316737
[2005/40]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2004052498
Date:24.06.2004
Language:EN
[2004/26]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1581336
Date:05.10.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.06.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1581336
Date:28.02.2007
Language:EN
[2007/09]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP24.03.2005
ClassificationIPC:B01J20/12, A23D7/00
[2005/40]
CPC:
B01J20/12 (EP,US); C11B3/10 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2005/40]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:FILTRIERHILFSMITTEL AUF BASIS VON SÄUREAKTIVIERTEM LEHM[2006/30]
English:ACID ACTIVATED CLAY BASED FILTRATION AID[2006/30]
French:AUXILIAIRE DE FILTRATION A BASE D'ARGILE ACTIVEE PAR DE L'ACIDE[2006/30]
Former [2005/40]FILTRIERHILFSMITTEL AUF BASIS VON SÄUREAKTIVIERTEMMONTMORILLONIT
Former [2005/40]ACID ACTIVATED MONTMORILLONITE BASED FILTRATION AID
Former [2005/40]AUXILIAIRE DE FILTRATION A BASE DE MONTMORILLONITE ACTIVEE PAR DE L'ACIDE
Entry into regional phase28.06.2005National basic fee paid 
28.06.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
28.06.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.06.2005Examination requested  [2005/40]
03.02.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.06.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.08.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.11.2006Fee for grant paid
30.11.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)29.11.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2008/06]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.06.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
27.12.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT28.02.2007
BE28.02.2007
CH28.02.2007
CY28.02.2007
CZ28.02.2007
DK28.02.2007
EE28.02.2007
FI28.02.2007
FR28.02.2007
IT28.02.2007
LI28.02.2007
NL28.02.2007
RO28.02.2007
SI28.02.2007
SK28.02.2007
TR28.02.2007
BG29.05.2007
GR29.05.2007
SE31.05.2007
ES08.06.2007
PT30.07.2007
HU01.09.2007
[2009/43]
Former [2009/35]AT28.02.2007
BE28.02.2007
CH28.02.2007
CY28.02.2007
CZ28.02.2007
DK28.02.2007
EE28.02.2007
FI28.02.2007
FR28.02.2007
IT28.02.2007
LI28.02.2007
NL28.02.2007
RO28.02.2007
SI28.02.2007
SK28.02.2007
BG29.05.2007
GR29.05.2007
SE31.05.2007
ES08.06.2007
PT30.07.2007
Former [2009/11]AT28.02.2007
BE28.02.2007
CH28.02.2007
CZ28.02.2007
DK28.02.2007
EE28.02.2007
FI28.02.2007
FR28.02.2007
IT28.02.2007
LI28.02.2007
NL28.02.2007
RO28.02.2007
SI28.02.2007
SK28.02.2007
BG29.05.2007
GR29.05.2007
SE31.05.2007
ES08.06.2007
PT30.07.2007
Former [2008/52]AT28.02.2007
BE28.02.2007
CH28.02.2007
CZ28.02.2007
DK28.02.2007
FI28.02.2007
FR28.02.2007
IT28.02.2007
LI28.02.2007
NL28.02.2007
RO28.02.2007
SI28.02.2007
SK28.02.2007
BG29.05.2007
GR29.05.2007
SE31.05.2007
ES08.06.2007
PT30.07.2007
Former [2008/22]AT28.02.2007
BE28.02.2007
CH28.02.2007
CZ28.02.2007
DK28.02.2007
FI28.02.2007
IT28.02.2007
LI28.02.2007
NL28.02.2007
RO28.02.2007
SI28.02.2007
SK28.02.2007
BG29.05.2007
GR29.05.2007
SE31.05.2007
ES08.06.2007
PT30.07.2007
FR19.10.2007
Former [2008/04]AT28.02.2007
BE28.02.2007
CH28.02.2007
CZ28.02.2007
DK28.02.2007
FI28.02.2007
LI28.02.2007
NL28.02.2007
RO28.02.2007
SI28.02.2007
SK28.02.2007
BG29.05.2007
SE31.05.2007
ES08.06.2007
PT30.07.2007
Former [2008/02]AT28.02.2007
BE28.02.2007
CH28.02.2007
CZ28.02.2007
DK28.02.2007
FI28.02.2007
LI28.02.2007
NL28.02.2007
SI28.02.2007
SK28.02.2007
BG29.05.2007
SE31.05.2007
ES08.06.2007
PT30.07.2007
Former [2007/51]AT28.02.2007
BE28.02.2007
CH28.02.2007
DK28.02.2007
FI28.02.2007
LI28.02.2007
NL28.02.2007
SI28.02.2007
SK28.02.2007
BG29.05.2007
SE31.05.2007
ES08.06.2007
PT30.07.2007
Former [2007/49]AT28.02.2007
BE28.02.2007
CH28.02.2007
DK28.02.2007
FI28.02.2007
LI28.02.2007
NL28.02.2007
SI28.02.2007
BG29.05.2007
SE31.05.2007
ES08.06.2007
PT30.07.2007
Former [2007/47]AT28.02.2007
CH28.02.2007
DK28.02.2007
FI28.02.2007
LI28.02.2007
NL28.02.2007
SI28.02.2007
BG29.05.2007
SE31.05.2007
ES08.06.2007
Former [2007/41]CH28.02.2007
FI28.02.2007
LI28.02.2007
NL28.02.2007
BG29.05.2007
SE31.05.2007
ES08.06.2007
Cited inInternational search[A]US3787330  (SUGAHARA Y, et al) [A] 1,2,4,11,18 * the whole document *;
 [A]DD229424  (ZEITZ HYDRIERWERK [DD]) [A] 1-5,7 * the whole document *;
 [AD]US5008226  (TAYLOR DENNIS R [US], et al) [AD] 1* the whole document *;
 [A]US5486499  (DAVIES MARY E [GB], et al) [A] 1 * the whole document *;
 [A]US2002072469  (HILL DAVID [US], et al) [A] 1 * the whole document *
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