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EP2292575 - Process for the separation of 1,1,1,2,3,3-hexafluoropropane (HFC-236ea) from an azeotropic or near-azeotropic composition of HFC-236ea with hydrogen fluoride [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  19.08.2016
Database last updated on 26.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.08.2016Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 21.09.2016  [2016/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
1007 Market Street
Wilmington, DE 19898 / US
[2011/10]
Inventor(s)01 / Miller, Ralph, Newton
39 Hillstream Road
Newark, Delaware 19711 / US
02 / Nappa, Mario, Joseph
3 Oakridge Court
Newark, Delaware 19711 / US
03 / Rao, Velliyur, Nott, Mallikarjuna
1 Georgetown Avenue
Wilmington, Delaware 19809 / US
 [2011/10]
Representative(s)Matthews, Derek Peter
Dehns
St Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
[N/P]
Former [2011/10]Matthews, Derek Peter
Dehns St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square London
EC4Y 8JD / GB
Application number, filing date10009450.701.11.2006
[2011/10]
Priority number, dateUS20050732041P01.11.2005         Original published format: US 732041 P
[2011/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2292575
Date:09.03.2011
Language:EN
[2011/10]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.02.2011
ClassificationIPC:C07C17/383, C07C21/18
[2011/10]
CPC:
C07C21/18 (EP,KR,US); C01B7/196 (EP,KR,US); C07C17/25 (EP,KR,US);
C07C17/38 (EP,KR,US); C07C17/383 (EP,KR,US)
C-Set:
C07C17/25, C07C21/18 (EP,US);
C07C17/383, C07C21/18 (US,EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [2011/10]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Abtrennung von 1,1,1,2,3,3-Hexafluoropropan (HFC-236ea) aus einer azeotropische- oder nah-azeotropische Mischung von HFC-236ea mit Fluorwasserstoff[2011/10]
English:Process for the separation of 1,1,1,2,3,3-hexafluoropropane (HFC-236ea) from an azeotropic or near-azeotropic composition of HFC-236ea with hydrogen fluoride[2011/10]
French:Procedé pour la séparation de 1,1,1,2,3,3-hexafluoropropane (HFC-236ea) a partir d'une composition azeotropique ou semi-azeotropique contenant du HFC-236ea et du fluorure d'hydrogène[2011/10]
Examination procedure09.09.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.09.2011Examination requested  [2011/43]
11.08.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
20.03.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.10.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
13.04.2016Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2016/38]
13.05.2016Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2016/38]
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP06827293.9  / EP1948579
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 (EP20060827293) is  04.09.2008
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
29.05.2015Request for further processing filed
29.05.2015Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
09.06.2015Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
22.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
22.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
14.11.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
13.11.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
18.11.2013Renewal fee patent year 08
10.11.2014Renewal fee patent year 09
10.11.2015Renewal fee patent year 10
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Documents cited:Search[X]WO9532935  (DU PONT [US], et al) [X] 1-4 * the whole document *;
 [A]US5616275  (CHISOLM TUNEEN E C [US], et al) [A] 1-4 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP1028152  (DU PONT [US]) [A] 1-4 * the whole document *;
 [A]US6369284  (NAPPA MARIO JOSEPH [US], et al) [A] 1-4 * examples 1-9; claim - *;
 [AP]US2006094911  (RAO VELLIYUR N M [US], et al) [AP] 1-4* the whole document *;
 [X]  - Perry's chemical engineering handbook, Mc Graw-Hill, (19970101), pages 13-72 - 13-73, ISBN 0-07-115448-5, XP002617165 [X] 1-4 * the whole document *
ExaminationEP0885863
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 US2003208090
by applicantUS4978649
 US5396000
 US5679875
 US6031141
 US6369284
 US6388147
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    - HAROLD R. NULL, Phase Equilibrium in Process Design, WILEY-INTERSCIENCE PUBLISHER, (1970), pages 124 - 126
    - REID; PRAUSNITZ; POLING, The Properties of Gases and Liquids, MCGRAW HILL, pages 241 - 387
    - STANLEY M. WALAS, Phase Equilibria in Chemical Engineering, BUTTERWORTH PUBLISHERS, (1985), pages 165 - 244
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