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EP About this file: EP1955768

EP1955768 - Photocatalyst-carrying structure and photocatalyst coating material [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  30.08.2013
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.08.2013Refusal of applicationpublished on 02.10.2013  [2013/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nippon Soda Co., Ltd.
2-1 Ohtemachi 2-chome,Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo, 100-8165 / JP
[2008/33]
Inventor(s)01 / Kimura, Nobuo
Odawara Research Center Nippon Soda Co., Ltd, 345
Kanagawa Kanagawa 250-02 / JP
02 / Abe, Shinji
Odawara Research Center Nippon Soda Co., Ltd, 345
Kanagawa Kanagawa 250-02 / JP
03 / Yoshimoto, Tetsuo
Odawara Research Center Nippon Soda Co., Ltd, 345
Kanagawa Kanagawa 250-02 / JP
04 / Fukayama, Shigemichi
Odawara Research Center Nippon Soda Co., Ltd, 345
Kanagawa Kanagawa 250-02 / JP
 [2008/33]
Representative(s)Wibbelmann, Jobst
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff
Patentanwälte und Rechtsanwalt PartG mbB
Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/46]Wibbelmann, Jobst
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München / DE
Former [2008/33]Swinkels, Bart Willem
Nederlandsch Octrooibureau P.O. Box 29720
2502 LS Den Haag / NL
Application number, filing date08100866.618.06.1996
[2008/33]
Priority number, dateJP1995017542219.06.1995         Original published format: JP 17542295
JP1995034933420.12.1995         Original published format: JP 34933495
JP1995034933520.12.1995         Original published format: JP 34933595
JP1995034933620.12.1995         Original published format: JP 34933695
JP1995034933720.12.1995         Original published format: JP 34933795
JP1995034933820.12.1995         Original published format: JP 34933895
JP1995035374228.12.1995         Original published format: JP 35374295
JP1996003435029.01.1996         Original published format: JP 3435096
JP1996005246915.02.1996         Original published format: JP 5246996
JP1996006367326.02.1996         Original published format: JP 6367396
JP1996015011521.05.1996         Original published format: JP 15011596
[2008/33]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1955768
Date:13.08.2008
Language:EN
[2008/33]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.06.2008
ClassificationIPC:B01J35/02, B01J37/02, B01J37/03
[2008/33]
CPC:
B01J37/036 (EP,US); B01J35/30 (EP,US); B01J35/39 (EP,US);
B01J37/0219 (EP,US); B01J37/0225 (EP,US); C03C17/42 (EP,US);
C03C2217/445 (EP,US); C03C2217/45 (EP,US); C03C2217/477 (EP,US);
C03C2217/478 (EP,US); C03C2217/71 (EP,US); Y10T428/256 (EP,US);
Y10T428/257 (EP,US); Y10T428/258 (EP,US); Y10T428/259 (EP,US);
Y10T428/31612 (EP,US); Y10T428/31663 (EP,US); Y10T428/31667 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2008/33]
TitleGerman:Einen Photokatalysator tragende Struktur und Material zur Beschichtung eines Photokatalysators[2008/33]
English:Photocatalyst-carrying structure and photocatalyst coating material[2008/33]
French:Structure à photocatalyseur et matériau de revêtement de photocatalyseur[2008/33]
Examination procedure24.01.2008Examination requested  [2008/33]
15.12.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
07.04.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.08.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.11.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.03.2013Application refused, date of legal effect [2013/40]
07.03.2013Date of oral proceedings
25.03.2013Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
08.05.2013Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2013/40]
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP96917713.8  / EP0923988
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 (EP19960917713) is  04.11.2003
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
24.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
24.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
24.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
24.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
24.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
24.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 09
24.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 10
31.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 11
31.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 12
29.04.2008Renewal fee patent year 13
19.06.2009Renewal fee patent year 14
17.06.2010Renewal fee patent year 15
16.06.2011Renewal fee patent year 16
19.06.2012Renewal fee patent year 17
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Documents cited:Search[X]EP0119331  (TORAY INDUSTRIES [JP]) [X] 1-4 * example 9 *;
 [X]EP0574274  (NIPPON KOGAKU KK [JP]) [X] 1-4 * page 2, line 40 - page 3, line 50 * * page 4, line 10 - line 25; example 1 *;
 [A]EP0633064  (ISHIHARA SANGYO KAISHA [JP], et al) [A] 1-4* example 1 *;
 [E]EP0792687  (TOTO LTD [JP]) [E] 1-4 * example 1 *
ExaminationEP0684075
by applicantJPS6044053
 JPS60118236
 JPS6266861
 JPH0268190
 JPH05253544
 JPH05309267
 JPH06315614
 EP0633064
 EP0684075
 EP0792687
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    - MANABU KIYONO, "Titanium dioxide", GIHODO, page 165
    - FINE CERAMICS, (1980), vol. 1, pages 216 - 223
    - "Recent development in Photocatalytic Reaction", SYMPOSIUM, (1994), no. 2-11, page 39
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