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EP2817282 - CATALYST AND PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF ACETIC ACID AND DIMETYHL ETHER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  10.11.2017
Database last updated on 09.09.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  17.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip10.11.2017Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 13.12.2017  [2017/50]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
BP Chemicals Limited
Chertsey Road
Sunbury-on-Thames, Middlesex TW16 7LN / GB
[2015/01]
Inventor(s)01 / CLARK, Thomas Edward
Saltend
Hull East Yorkshire HU12 8DS / GB
02 / LAW, David John
Saltend
Hull East Yorkshire HU12 8DS / GB
03 / WILLIAMS, Bruce Leo
Saltend
Hull East Yorkshire HU12 8DS / GB
 [2015/01]
Representative(s)Brooke, Caron
BP International Limited
Patents & Agreements
Chertsey Road
Sunbury-on-Thames, Middlesex TW16 7LN / GB
[2015/01]
Application number, filing date13705482.122.02.2013
WO2013EP53528
Priority number, dateEP2012025004923.02.2012         Original published format: EP 12250049
[2015/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013124404
Date:29.08.2013
Language:EN
[2013/35]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2817282
Date:31.12.2014
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.08.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/01]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP29.08.2013
ClassificationIPC:C07C41/09, C07C43/04, C07C51/09, C07C53/08
[2015/01]
CPC:
C07C41/09 (EP,CN,RU,US); B01J29/65 (US); B01J29/70 (CN);
B01J29/7026 (CN); B01J29/7038 (CN); C01B39/44 (EP,US);
C07C29/095 (CN); C07C51/09 (EP,CN,RU,US); C07C67/37 (US);
C07C43/04 (RU); C07C53/08 (RU) (-)
C-Set:
C07C29/095, C07C31/04 (CN);
C07C41/09, C07C43/043 (US,CN,EP);
C07C51/09, C07C53/08 (EP,CN,US)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2015/01]
TitleGerman:KATALYSATOR UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON ESSIGSÄURE UND DIMETYHLETHER[2015/01]
English:CATALYST AND PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF ACETIC ACID AND DIMETYHL ETHER[2015/01]
French:CATALYSEUR ET PROCÉDÉ POUR LA PRODUCTION D'ACIDE ACÉTIQUE ET D'ÉTHER DIMÉTHYLIQUE[2015/01]
Entry into regional phase05.09.2014National basic fee paid 
05.09.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
05.09.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.09.2014Examination requested  [2015/01]
11.03.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.02.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.07.2017Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2017/50]
01.08.2017Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2017/50]
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  20.02.2017
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.02.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
26.02.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
27.02.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
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Cited inInternational search[X]WO9518084  (SHELL OIL CO [US]) [X] 19,20* page 19, line 30 - page 23, line 10 *;
 [YD]KR20090103512  (KOREA RES INST CHEM TECH [KR]) [YD] 1-18 * the whole document *;
 [YD]WO2011027105  (BP CHEM INT LTD [GB], et al) [YD] 1-18 * the whole document *
by applicantUS6521783
 KR20090103512
 KR20090131560
 US2009326281
 WO2011027105
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    - KHANDAN, N ET AL., "Determining an optimum catalyst for liquid-phase dehydration of methanol to dimethyl ether", APPLIED CATALYSIS: GENERAL, (20081031), vol. 349, no. 1-2, pages 6 - 12
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