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EP About this file: EP2167547

EP2167547 - METHOD FOR OPTIMIZING ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN A POLYMERIZATION PROCESS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.03.2015
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2016Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU		published on 10.08.2016  [2016/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
TOTAL RESEARCH & TECHNOLOGY FELUY
Zone Industrielle C
7181 Seneffe / BE
[2012/35]
Former [2010/13]For all designated states
Total Petrochemicals Research Feluy
Zone Industrielle C
7181 Seneffe (Feluy) / BE
Inventor(s)01 / VAN DER SCHRICK, Bernard
Rue de la Cambre 161
B-1150 Bruxelles / BE
 [2010/13]
Representative(s)Bounaga, Sakina
De Clercq & Partners cvba Edgard Gevaertdreef 10a
9830 Sint-Martens-Latem / BE
[2012/02]
Former [2010/13]Leyder, Francis
Total Petrochemicals Research Feluy Zone Industrielle C
7181 Seneffe (Feluy) / BE
Application number, filing date08775105.315.07.2008
[2010/13]
WO2008EP59248
Priority number, dateEP2007011252316.07.2007         Original published format: EP 07112523
[2014/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2009010514
Date:22.01.2009
Language:EN
[2009/04]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2167547
Date:31.03.2010
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 22.01.2009 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2010/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2167547
Date:30.04.2014
Language:EN
[2014/18]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP22.01.2009
ClassificationIPC:C08F10/00, C08F2/14, C08F2/00, F01K25/10, F22B1/16
[2013/26]
CPC:
C08F10/00 (EP,US); F01K25/10 (EP,US); F22B1/16 (EP,US);
C08F110/02 (EP,US); Y02B30/52 (EP,US); Y02P20/10 (EP,US);
Y10S526/92 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
C08F10/00, C08F2/00 (US,EP);
C08F10/00, C08F2/14 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2012/29]F01K25/10, F22B1/16
Former IPC [2010/13]C08F2/00, C08F2/14, C08F10/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2010/13]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR OPTIMIERUNG DER ENERGIEEFFIZIENZ BEI EINEM POLYMERISATIONSPROZESS[2010/13]
English:METHOD FOR OPTIMIZING ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN A POLYMERIZATION PROCESS[2010/13]
French:PROCÉDÉ PERMETTANT D'OPTIMISER LE RENDEMENT ÉNERGÉTIQUE DANS UN PROCESSUS DE POLYMÉRISATION[2010/13]
Entry into regional phase15.01.2010National basic fee paid 
15.01.2010Designation fee(s) paid 
15.01.2010Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.01.2010Examination requested  [2010/13]
26.07.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.11.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.01.2013Date of oral proceedings
07.02.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
07.02.2013Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
10.04.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.06.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.10.2013Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
25.10.2013Fee for grant paid
25.10.2013Fee for publishing/printing paid
08.11.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
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  26.07.2010
Opposition(s)02.02.2015No opposition filed within time limit [2015/15]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.07.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
08.07.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
13.07.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
12.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU15.07.2008
CY30.04.2014
CZ30.04.2014
DK30.04.2014
EE30.04.2014
HR30.04.2014
IT30.04.2014
LT30.04.2014
LV30.04.2014
MC30.04.2014
MT30.04.2014
PL30.04.2014
RO30.04.2014
SI30.04.2014
SK30.04.2014
IE15.07.2014
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BG30.07.2014
NO30.07.2014
CH31.07.2014
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LI31.07.2014
IS30.08.2014
PT01.09.2014
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 [DY]  - HUNG T C ET AL, "A review of organic Rankine cycles (ORCs) for the recovery of low-grade waste heat", ENERGY, PERGAMON PRESS, OXFORD, GB, (1997), vol. 22, no. 7, ISSN 0360-5442, pages 661 - 667, XP002313247 [DY] 1-15 * page 661 - page 667 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0360-5442(96)00165-X
ExaminationUS3827243
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