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EP About this file: EP3049380

EP3049380 - APPARATUSES AND METHODS FOR FORMING C8 AROMATIC STREAMS WITH SELECTED AMOUNTS OF C9 AROMATICS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.09.2022
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  08.10.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  26.05.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  16.07.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip31.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 03.07.2024  [2024/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
UOP LLC
25 East Algonquin Road
P.O. Box 5017
Des Plaines, Illinois 60017-5017 / US
[2016/31]
Inventor(s)01 / GATTUPALLI, Rajeswar
UOP LLC
25 East Algonquin Road
P. O. Box 5017
Des Plaines, Illinois 60017-5017 / US
02 / CORRADI, Jason T.
UOP LLC
25 East Algonquin Road
P. O. Box 5017
Des Plaines, Illinois 60017-5017 / US
03 / WERBA, Gregory
UOP LLC
25 East Algonquin Road
P. O. Box 5017
Des Plaines, Illinois 60017-5017 / US
04 / WHITCHURCH, Patrick
UOP LLC
25 East Algonquin Road
P. O. Box 5017
Des Plaines, Illinois 60017-5017 / US
 [2016/31]
Representative(s)Boult Wade Tennant LLP
Salisbury Square House
8 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8AP / GB
[2021/45]
Former [2016/31]Pratt, Michelle Diane
Boult Wade Tennant Verulam Gardens 70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT / GB
Application number, filing date14848967.728.08.2014
[2016/31]
WO2014US53067
Priority number, dateUS20131404034127.09.2013         Original published format: US201314040341
[2016/31]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015047649
Date:02.04.2015
Language:EN
[2015/13]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3049380
Date:03.08.2016
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.04.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2016/31]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3049380
Date:10.11.2021
Language:EN
[2021/45]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR02.04.2015
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.04.2017
ClassificationIPC:C07C7/12, C07C15/08, B01D3/14
[2017/20]
CPC:
C07C7/005 (EP,US); B01D3/143 (EP,US); B01D3/26 (US);
C07C7/04 (EP,US); C07C7/13 (EP,US)
C-Set:
C07C7/005, C07C15/08 (EP,US);
C07C7/04, C07C15/08 (US,EP);
C07C7/13, C07C15/08 (US,EP)
Former IPC [2016/31]C07C7/12, C07C15/08
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 [2016/31]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNGEN UND VERFAHREN ZUM BILDEN VON C8-AROMATEN-STRÖMEN MIT AUSGEWÄHLTEN MENGEN AN C9-AROMATEN[2021/45]
English:APPARATUSES AND METHODS FOR FORMING C8 AROMATIC STREAMS WITH SELECTED AMOUNTS OF C9 AROMATICS[2016/31]
French:APPAREILS ET PROCÉDÉS POUR LA FORMATION DE COURANTS DE COMPOSÉS AROMATIQUES EN C8 CONTENANT DES QUANTITÉS CHOISIES DE COMPOSÉS AROMATIQUES EN C9[2016/31]
Former [2016/31]VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNGEN ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON AROMATISCHEN C8-STRÖMEN MIT AUSGEWÄHLTEN MENGEN AN C9-AROMATEN
Entry into regional phase22.03.2016National basic fee paid 
22.03.2016Search fee paid 
22.03.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
22.03.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure22.03.2016Examination requested  [2016/31]
31.10.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.07.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.11.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.09.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.01.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.05.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.09.2021Fee for grant paid
22.09.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
22.09.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)11.08.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
30.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
30.08.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
29.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
28.08.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
26.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU28.08.2014
AL10.11.2021
AT10.11.2021
CY10.11.2021
CZ10.11.2021
DK10.11.2021
EE10.11.2021
FI10.11.2021
HR10.11.2021
IT10.11.2021
LT10.11.2021
LV10.11.2021
MC10.11.2021
MK10.11.2021
NL10.11.2021
RO10.11.2021
RS10.11.2021
SE10.11.2021
SI10.11.2021
SK10.11.2021
SM10.11.2021
BG10.02.2022
NO10.02.2022
GR11.02.2022
IS10.03.2022
[2024/27]
Former [2024/21]HU28.08.2014
AL10.11.2021
AT10.11.2021
CY10.11.2021
CZ10.11.2021
DK10.11.2021
EE10.11.2021
FI10.11.2021
HR10.11.2021
IT10.11.2021
LT10.11.2021
LV10.11.2021
MC10.11.2021
NL10.11.2021
RO10.11.2021
RS10.11.2021
SE10.11.2021
SI10.11.2021
SK10.11.2021
SM10.11.2021
BG10.02.2022
NO10.02.2022
GR11.02.2022
IS10.03.2022
Former [2024/18]HU28.08.2014
AL10.11.2021
AT10.11.2021
CZ10.11.2021
DK10.11.2021
EE10.11.2021
FI10.11.2021
HR10.11.2021
IT10.11.2021
LT10.11.2021
LV10.11.2021
MC10.11.2021
NL10.11.2021
RO10.11.2021
RS10.11.2021
SE10.11.2021
SI10.11.2021
SK10.11.2021
SM10.11.2021
BG10.02.2022
NO10.02.2022
GR11.02.2022
IS10.03.2022
Former [2023/27]AL10.11.2021
AT10.11.2021
CZ10.11.2021
DK10.11.2021
EE10.11.2021
FI10.11.2021
HR10.11.2021
IT10.11.2021
LT10.11.2021
LV10.11.2021
MC10.11.2021
NL10.11.2021
RO10.11.2021
RS10.11.2021
SE10.11.2021
SI10.11.2021
SK10.11.2021
SM10.11.2021
BG10.02.2022
NO10.02.2022
GR11.02.2022
IS10.03.2022
Former [2023/16]AL10.11.2021
AT10.11.2021
CZ10.11.2021
DK10.11.2021
EE10.11.2021
FI10.11.2021
HR10.11.2021
LT10.11.2021
LV10.11.2021
MC10.11.2021
NL10.11.2021
RO10.11.2021
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SE10.11.2021
SI10.11.2021
SK10.11.2021
SM10.11.2021
BG10.02.2022
NO10.02.2022
GR11.02.2022
IS10.03.2022
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AT10.11.2021
CZ10.11.2021
DK10.11.2021
EE10.11.2021
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SM10.11.2021
BG10.02.2022
NO10.02.2022
GR11.02.2022
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AT10.11.2021
CZ10.11.2021
DK10.11.2021
EE10.11.2021
FI10.11.2021
HR10.11.2021
LT10.11.2021
LV10.11.2021
NL10.11.2021
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BG10.02.2022
NO10.02.2022
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IS10.03.2022
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CZ10.11.2021
DK10.11.2021
EE10.11.2021
FI10.11.2021
HR10.11.2021
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NO10.02.2022
GR11.02.2022
IS10.03.2022
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EE10.11.2021
FI10.11.2021
HR10.11.2021
LT10.11.2021
LV10.11.2021
NL10.11.2021
RO10.11.2021
RS10.11.2021
SE10.11.2021
SM10.11.2021
BG10.02.2022
NO10.02.2022
GR11.02.2022
IS10.03.2022
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FI10.11.2021
HR10.11.2021
LT10.11.2021
LV10.11.2021
NL10.11.2021
RS10.11.2021
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SM10.11.2021
BG10.02.2022
NO10.02.2022
GR11.02.2022
IS10.03.2022
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FI10.11.2021
HR10.11.2021
LT10.11.2021
LV10.11.2021
NL10.11.2021
RS10.11.2021
SE10.11.2021
BG10.02.2022
NO10.02.2022
GR11.02.2022
IS10.03.2022
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FI10.11.2021
HR10.11.2021
LT10.11.2021
LV10.11.2021
NL10.11.2021
RS10.11.2021
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GR11.02.2022
IS10.03.2022
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Documents cited:Search[I]US4864069  (ZINNEN HERMANN A [US]) [I] 1-10 * column 4, line 4 - column 5, line 8; claim 1 *;
 [I]US5171922  (ANDERSON GARY C [US]) [I] 1-10 * claim 1 *;
 [I]US5849981  (KULPRATHIPANJA SANTI [US]) [I] 1-10 * column 8, line 32; claim 6 *;
 [I]WO2006138063  (UOP LLC [US], et al) [I] 1-10 * claim 1(d) *;
 [I]US2009326306  (BRESLER LEONID [US], et al) [I] 1-10* paragraph [0021] *;
 [X]US2012149958  (ELLRICH JUSTIN M [US], et al) [X] 10 * paragraph [0039] *;
 [X]WO2012173755  (EXXONMOBIL CHEM PATENTS INC [US], et al) [X] 10 * figures 4A,4B *
International search[A]US3862254  (EISENLOHR KARL HEINZ, et al);
 [A]US4864069  (ZINNEN HERMANN A [US]);
 [A]US5171922  (ANDERSON GARY C [US]);
 [A]US5849981  (KULPRATHIPANJA SANTI [US]);
 [A]US2012271071  (HAIZMANN ROBERT [US], et al)
by applicantWO2006138063
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