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EP3142980 - METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING ARTIFICIAL CRUSHED SAND BY MEANS OF A THERMAL TREATMENT USING SAND IN THE FORM OF FINE SAND AND/OR ROUND SAND AS THE STARTING MATERIAL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2017/12]	METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING ARTIFICIAL CRUSHED SAND BY MEANS OF A THERMAL TREATMENT USING SAND IN THE FORM OF FINE SAND (FS/FSA) AND/OR ROUND SAND AS THE STARTING MATERIAL
	[2018/28]
Status	Patent maintained as amended Status updated on 07.06.2024 Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Former	The patent has been granted Status updated on 07.12.2018
Former	Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 25.06.2018
Former	Request for examination was made Status updated on 17.02.2017
Former	The international publication has been made Status updated on 12.12.2016
Most recent event Tooltip	07.06.2024	Patent maintained (B2 publication)	published on 10.07.2024 [2024/28]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Black Ramel Ltd. 5/1, Merchants Street 1171 Valletta / MT
	[2024/28]
Former [2020/13]	For all designated states Black Ramel Ltd. 5/1, Merchants Street 1171 Valletta / MT
Former [2017/12]	For all designated states Innovative Sand GmbH Ottmarshauser Straße 12 86356 Neusäß / DE
Inventor(s)	01 / BEHNISCH, Dennis Bei den Schmidäckern 3 86420 Diedorf / DE
	02 / IKIC, Jovan Ottmarshauserstrasse 12 86356 Neusäß / DE
	[2017/12]
Representative(s)	Dehns Germany Partnerschaft mbB Postfach 33 04 29 80064 München / DE
	[2024/28]
Former [2017/12]	Steinbauer, Florian m patent group Postfach 33 04 29 80064 München / DE
Application number, filing date	15747087.3	09.05.2015
	[2017/12]
	WO2015DE00238
Priority number, date	DE20141006942	10.05.2014 Original published format: DE102014006942
	DE20141019319	21.12.2014 Original published format: DE102014019319
	[2017/12]
Filing language	DE
Procedural language	DE
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO2015172765
	Date:	19.11.2015
	Language:	DE
	[2015/46]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP3142980
	Date:	22.03.2017
	Language:	DE
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 19.11.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2017/12]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP3142980
	Date:	09.01.2019
	Language:	DE
	[2019/02]
	Type:	B2 New European patent specification
	No.:	EP3142980
	Date:	10.07.2024
	Language:	DE
	[2024/28]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	19.11.2015
Classification	IPC:	C04B14/06, C04B18/02	[2017/12]
	CPC:	F24S20/30 (EP,US); C04B14/068 (EP,CN,US); B02C23/00 (US); B02C23/02 (US); B28C7/0007 (EP); C04B14/06 (US); (+) C04B18/023 (EP,CN,US); C04B18/026 (EP); C04B20/026 (US); F24S23/30 (EP,US); F24S23/79 (EP,US); F24S23/31 (EP,US); Y02E10/40 (EP,US); Y02P40/00 (EP); Y02P80/20 (EP,US) (-)
	C-Set:	C04B14/068, C04B20/026, C04B20/04, C04B40/0003 (CN,EP,US); C04B14/068, C04B20/04 (EP); C04B18/023, C04B14/068, C04B20/026 (US,CN,EP); C04B18/026, C04B14/06 (EP)
Designated contracting states	AL, 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 [2017/12]
Validation states	MA	12.12.2016
Title	German:	VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON KÜNSTLICHEM BRECHSAND BZW. QUETSCHSAND DURCH THERMISCHE BEHANDLUNG UNTER DER VERWENDUNG VON SAND IN FORM VON FEINSAND UND/ODER RUNDSAND ALS AUSGANGSSTOFF.	[2018/28]
	English:	METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING ARTIFICIAL CRUSHED SAND BY MEANS OF A THERMAL TREATMENT USING SAND IN THE FORM OF FINE SAND AND/OR ROUND SAND AS THE STARTING MATERIAL	[2018/28]
	French:	PROCÉDÉ ET DISPOSITIF POUR LA FABRICATION DE SABLE DE CONCASSAGE OU SABLE DE BROYAGE ARTIFICIEL PAR TRAITEMENT THERMIQUE AVEC UTILISATION DE SABLE FIN ET/OU DE SABLE ROULÉ COMME MATIÈRE DE DÉPART	[2018/28]
	Former [2017/12]	VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON KÜNSTLICHEM BRECHSAND BZW. QUETSCHSAND DURCH THERMISCHE BEHANDLUNG UNTER DER VERWENDUNG VON SAND IN FORM VON FEINSAND (FS/FSA) UND/ODER RUNDSAND ALS AUSGANGSSTOFF.
	Former [2017/12]	METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING ARTIFICIAL CRUSHED SAND BY MEANS OF A THERMAL TREATMENT USING SAND IN THE FORM OF FINE SAND (FS/FSA) AND/OR ROUND SAND AS THE STARTING MATERIAL
	Former [2017/12]	PROCÉDÉ ET DISPOSITIF POUR LA FABRICATION DE SABLE DE CONCASSAGE OU SABLE DE BROYAGE ARTIFICIEL PAR TRAITEMENT THERMIQUE AVEC UTILISATION DE SABLE FIN (FS/FSA) ET/OU DE SABLE ROULÉ COMME MATIÈRE DE DÉPART
Entry into regional phase	12.12.2016	National basic fee paid
	12.12.2016	Designation fee(s) paid
	12.12.2016	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	09.03.2016	Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
	12.12.2016	Examination requested [2017/12]
	12.12.2016	Date on which the examining division has become responsible
	24.07.2017	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	26.06.2018	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	25.10.2018	Fee for grant paid
	25.10.2018	Fee for publishing/printing paid
	25.10.2018	Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
	07.01.2022	Observations by third parties
	27.01.2022	Observations by third parties
Opposition(s)	Opponent(s)	01 09.10.2019 ADMISSIBLE Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V. Linder Höhe 51147 Köln / DE Opponent's representative dompatent von Kreisler Selting Werner - Partnerschaft von Patent- und Rechtsanwälten mbB Deichmannhaus am Dom Bahnhofsvorplatz 1 50667 Köln / DE
		[2019/46]
	22.10.2019	Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
	02.03.2020	Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
	16.03.2021	Date of oral proceedings
	10.05.2021	Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
	10.05.2021	Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
	03.11.2023	Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
	28.11.2023	Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
	20.02.2024	Fee for printing new specification paid
Appeal following opposition	19.07.2021	Appeal received No. T1136/21
	19.07.2021	Payment of appeal fee
	20.09.2021	Statement of grounds filed
	03.11.2023	Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the opponent withdrawn
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	30.05.2017	Renewal fee patent year 03
	29.11.2018	Renewal fee patent year 04
	Penalty fee
	Additional fee for renewal fee
	31.05.2018	04 M06 Fee paid on 29.11.2018
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	AL	09.01.2019
	EE	09.01.2019
	FI	09.01.2019
	HR	09.01.2019
	LT	09.01.2019
	LV	09.01.2019
	MK	09.01.2019
	RO	09.01.2019
	RS	09.01.2019
	IS	09.05.2019
	LU	09.05.2019
	[2022/31]
Former [2020/13]	AL	09.01.2019
	EE	09.01.2019
	FI	09.01.2019
	HR	09.01.2019
	LT	09.01.2019
	LV	09.01.2019
	RO	09.01.2019
	RS	09.01.2019
	IS	09.05.2019
	LU	09.05.2019
Former [2019/49]	AL	09.01.2019
	EE	09.01.2019
	FI	09.01.2019
	HR	09.01.2019
	LT	09.01.2019
	LV	09.01.2019
	RO	09.01.2019
	RS	09.01.2019
	IS	09.05.2019
Former [2019/39]	FI	09.01.2019
	HR	09.01.2019
	LT	09.01.2019
	LV	09.01.2019
	RS	09.01.2019
	IS	09.05.2019
Former [2019/33]	FI	09.01.2019
	LT	09.01.2019
Cited in	International search	[XY]CN101987475 (SHANGHAI JILANG ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO LTD);
	by applicant	DE3248537
		DE19516867
	Opposition	DE2032577
		JPS5826070
		DE3248537
		DE19516867
		WO2010149177
		CN101987475
		CN102877459
		CN102877457

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