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EP1851170 - PROCESS AND PLANT FOR THE PRODUCTION OF SULPHURIC ACID [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  13.03.2015
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.03.2015No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 15.04.2015  [2015/16]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Outotec Oyj
Rauhalanpuisto 9
02230 Espoo / FI
[N/P]
Former [2013/42]For all designated states
Outotec Oyj
Puolikkotie 10
02230 Espoo / FI
Former [2007/45]For all designated states
Outotec Oyj
Riihitontuntie 7
02200 Espoo / FI
Inventor(s)01 / DAUM, Karl-Heinz
Lennebergstrasse 17
55124 Mainz / DE
 [2007/45]
Representative(s)Keil & Schaafhausen Patentanwälte PartGmbB
Bockenheimer Landstraße 25
60325 Frankfurt am Main / DE
[N/P]
Former [2014/16]Keil & Schaafhausen Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Friedrichstrasse 2-6
60323 Frankfurt am Main / DE
Former [2007/45]KEIL & SCHAAFHAUSEN Patentanwälte
Cronstettenstrasse 66
60322 Frankfurt am Main / DE
Application number, filing date06706875.911.02.2006
[2007/45]
WO2006EP01260
Priority number, dateDE2005100810921.02.2005         Original published format: DE102005008109
[2007/45]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2006087150
Date:24.08.2006
Language:EN
[2006/34]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1851170
Date:07.11.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 24.08.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/45]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1851170
Date:07.05.2014
Language:EN
[2014/19]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP18.01.2007
ClassificationIPC:C01B17/76
[2007/45]
CPC:
C01B17/806 (EP,US); C01B17/76 (EP,US); C01B17/7655 (EP,US);
Y02P20/129 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   IT [2008/22]
Former [2007/45]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND ANLAGE ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON SCHWEFELSÄURE[2007/45]
English:PROCESS AND PLANT FOR THE PRODUCTION OF SULPHURIC ACID[2007/45]
French:PROCEDE ET INSTALLATION DESTINES A LA PRODUCTION D'ACIDE SULFURIQUE[2007/45]
Entry into regional phase09.07.2007National basic fee paid 
09.07.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
09.07.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.02.2007Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
10.07.2007Examination requested  [2007/45]
25.02.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
27.08.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.05.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.08.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.12.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.03.2014Fee for grant paid
25.03.2014Fee for publishing/printing paid
25.03.2014Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  25.02.2009
Opposition(s)10.02.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2015/16]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
24.02.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
24.02.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
22.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
22.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
21.02.2013Renewal fee patent year 08
20.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 09
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Cited inInternational search[X]DE19522927  (SUED CHEMIE AG [DE]) [X] 1-4,19,20 * figure 4; claim -; table . *;
 [A]US3490868  (FURKERT HERBERT) [A] 1-24 * column 3, line 28 - line 32; figure 1 *;
 [A]WO9114651  (MONSANTO CO [US]) [A] 1 * page 15, paragraph LAST - page 16, paragraph 1; figure 1 *;
 [A]US4996038  (MCALISTER DONALD R [US], et al) [A] 1 * columns 7,8; figures 1,5 *;
 [A]DE3000599  (BIPROKWAS);
 [A]US6279514  (BROWDER TIMOTHY J [US], et al)
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