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EP1951648 - DIRECT CONVERSION OF HCFC 225CA/CB MIXTURE TO HFC 245CB AND HFC 1234YF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  26.02.2019
Database last updated on 03.04.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip01.03.2019Revocation of patentpublished on 03.04.2019  [2019/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Honeywell International Inc.
115 Tabor Road
Morris Plains, NJ 07950 / US
[2015/51]
Former [2012/26]For all designated states
Honeywell International Inc.
101 Columbia Road
Morristown, NJ 07960 / US
Former [2008/38]For all designated states
Honeywell International Inc.
101 Columbia Avenue P.O. Box 2245
Morristown NJ 07960 / US
Former [2008/32]For all designated states
Honeywell International Inc.
101 Columbia Road P.O. Box 2245
Morristown, NJ 07960 / US
Inventor(s)01 / NAIR, Haridasan
5032 Eastbrooke Place
Williamsville, NY 14221 / US
02 / MUKHOPADHYAY, Sudip
20 Peabody Street
Buffalo, NY 14210 / US
03 / VAN DER PUY, Michael
3 Exter Road
Amherst, NY 14221 / US
 [2008/32]
Representative(s)Crooks, Elizabeth Caroline, et al
Kilburn & Strode LLP
Lacon London
84 Theobalds Road
London WC1X 8NL / GB
[N/P]
Former [2014/08]Cornish, Kristina Victoria Joy, et al
Kilburn & Strode LLP 20 Red Lion Street London
WC1R 4PJ / GB
Former [2013/27]Hucker, Charlotte Jane, et al
Kilburn & Strode LLP
20 Red Lion Street
London
WC1R 4PJ / GB
Former [2012/26]Clarke, Lionel Paul, et al
Gill Jennings & Every LLP The Broadgate Tower 20 Primrose Street
London EC2A 2ES / GB
Former [2009/52]Clarke, Lionel Paul, et al
Gill Jennings & Every LLP Broadgate House 7 Eldon Street
London EC2M 7LH / GB
Former [2009/03]Hucker, Charlotte Jane
Gill Jennings & Every LLP Broadgate House 7 Eldon Street
London EC2M 7LH / GB
Former [2008/32]Buckley, Guy Julian
Patent Outsourcing Limited 1 King Street Bakewell
Derbyshire DE45 1DZ / GB
Application number, filing date06849866.631.10.2006
[2008/32]
WO2006US42704
Priority number, dateUS2005026594903.11.2005         Original published format: US 265949
[2008/32]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2007086972
Date:02.08.2007
Language:EN
[2007/31]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1951648
Date:06.08.2008
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.08.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/32]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1951648
Date:27.06.2012
Language:EN
[2012/26]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP04.10.2007
ClassificationIPC:C07C17/00, C07C17/21, C07C17/23
[2008/32]
CPC:
C07C17/23 (EP,KR,US); C07C17/00 (EP,US); C07C17/21 (EP,KR,US)
C-Set:
C07C17/00, C07C21/18 (EP,US);
C07C17/21, C07C19/08 (US,EP);
C07C17/23, C07C19/08 (US,EP);
C07C17/23, C07C19/10 (US,EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT [2008/50]
Former [2008/32]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:DIREKTE UMWANDLUNG EINER HCFC 225CA/CB- MISCHUNG IN HFC 245CB UND HFC 1234YF[2008/32]
English:DIRECT CONVERSION OF HCFC 225CA/CB MIXTURE TO HFC 245CB AND HFC 1234YF[2008/32]
French:CONVERSION DIRECTE D UN MELANGE D HCFC 225CA/CB EN HFC 245CB ET HFC 1234YF[2008/32]
Entry into regional phase02.05.2008National basic fee paid 
02.05.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
02.05.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.05.2008Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.05.2008Examination requested  [2008/32]
04.06.2008Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
10.07.2008Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, FI, GR, HU, IE, IS, LT, LU, LV, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
13.08.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.12.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.02.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.06.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.08.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.12.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.08.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.11.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.01.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.05.2012Fee for grant paid
04.05.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
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  13.08.2008
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  20.03.2013    ADMISSIBLE
Arkema France
DRD/Département Propriété Industrielle 420, rue d'Estienne d'Orves
92705 Colombes Cedex / FR
Opponent's representative
Dang, Doris, et al, et al
ARKEMA France
Département Propriété Industrielle
420, rue d'Estienne d'Orves
92705 Colombes Cedex / FR
 [N/P]
Former [2013/17]
Opponent(s)01  20.03.2013    ADMISSIBLE
Arkema France
DRD/Département Propriété Industrielle 420, rue d'Estienne d'Orves
92705 Colombes Cedex / FR
Opponent's representative
Dang, Doris, et al, et al
ARKEMA FRANCE Département Propriété Industrielle 420 Rue d'Estienne d'Orves
92705 Colombes Cedex / FR
07.05.2013Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
10.01.2014Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
15.03.2016Date of oral proceedings
21.04.2016Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
21.04.2016Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
18.01.2019Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
28.01.2019Legal effect of revocation of patent [2019/14]
Appeal following opposition13.06.2016Appeal received No.  T1405/16
19.08.2016Statement of grounds filed
14.01.2019Result of appeal procedure: revocation of the patent
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.05.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
07.10.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
23.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
10.10.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
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Cited inInternational search[Y]WO9008753  (ASAHI GLASS CO LTD [JP]) [Y] 28-30,41 * examples 4.22,4.23,4.28,4.29 * * page 7 ** abstract *;
 [DXY]US5532418  (NAKADA TATSUO [JP], et al) [DX] 1-27,31-40 * abstract * * examples 3,5 * * claims 1-4 * [Y] 28-30,41;
 [Y]US5756869  (YOSHIKAWA SATOSHI [JP], et al) [Y] 28-30,41 * abstract * * examples 11-24,46-51 * *Comparative Examples 3, 4, 7* * tables 1-3,7 * * column 3, line 28 - line 41 *;
 [Y]US5856594  (THENAPPAN ALAGAPPAN [US], et al) [Y] 28-30,41 * abstract * * examples 1-4 *
ExaminationUS5856594
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