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EP3209939 - COMBINED CATALYTIC CONVERTER AND CYCLONIC SEPARATOR FOR BIOFUEL-FIRED FURNACE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.06.2021
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  26.06.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  21.04.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  28.07.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  25.03.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK
published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hallowell, Jeffrey R.
30 Cutler Hill Road
Woodstock, CT 06281 / US
[2017/35]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
 [2017/35]
Representative(s)Cohausz & Florack
Patent- & Rechtsanwälte
Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB
Bleichstraße 14
40211 Düsseldorf / DE
[2017/35]
Application number, filing date15851933.019.10.2015
[2017/35]
WO2015US56182
Priority number, dateUS201462065810P20.10.2014         Original published format: US 201462065810 P
[2017/35]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016064717
Date:28.04.2016
Language:EN
[2016/17]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3209939
Date:30.08.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.04.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/35]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3209939
Date:29.07.2020
Language:EN
[2020/31]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR28.04.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.11.2017
ClassificationIPC:B01D53/86, F23J15/02, F23J15/00
[2017/52]
CPC:
B01D53/8696 (EP,US); B01D53/864 (EP,US); B01D2257/708 (EP,US);
Y02A50/20 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2017/35]F23J15/00, F23J15/02
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 [2017/35]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
TitleGerman:KOMBINIERTER KATALYSATOR UND ZYKLONABSCHEIDER FÜR EINEN MIT BIOBRENNSTOFF BEFEUERTEN OFEN[2017/35]
English:COMBINED CATALYTIC CONVERTER AND CYCLONIC SEPARATOR FOR BIOFUEL-FIRED FURNACE[2017/35]
French:CONVERTISSEUR CATALYTIQUE ET SÉPARATEUR CYCLONIQUE COMBINÉS POUR FOUR CHAUFFÉ PAR BIOCOMBUSTIBLE[2017/35]
Entry into regional phase24.03.2017National basic fee paid 
24.03.2017Search fee paid 
24.03.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
24.03.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.03.2017Examination requested  [2017/35]
24.03.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
21.06.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.04.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.06.2020Fee for grant paid
19.06.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
19.06.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)30.04.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/27]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.10.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
31.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
30.10.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU19.10.2015
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US3895918  (MUELLER JAMES H) [Y] 4,5* column 6, line 10 - line 30; figure 5 *;
 [Y]US2005022553  (ABRAMS STAN E [US], et al) [Y] 1-3,6-10 * figure 1 *;
 [Y]US2011008214  (HAAS FREDERIC [FR], et al) [Y] 1 * paragraph [0040]; figure 1 *;
 [Y]WO2012061795  (CLEARSTAK LLC [US], et al) [Y] 1-10 * figure 1 *
International search[A]US2005022553  (ABRAMS STAN E [US], et al) [A] 1-10 * See paragraphs [0083]-[0097]; and figure 6. *;
 [A]US2010104482  (MORIN JEAN-XAVIER [FR], et al) [A] 1-10 * See paragraphs [0028]-[0044], and Unique Diagram. *;
 [A]US2010275781  (TSANGARIS ANDREAS [CA], et al) [A] 1-10 * See paragraphs [0072]-[0080], and figures 2-3. *;
 [A]US2011008214  (HAAS FREDERIC [FR], et al) [A] 1-10 * See paragraphs [0010], [0028]-[0040]; and figure 1. *;
 [A]WO2012061795  (CLEARSTAK LLC [US], et al) [A] 1-10* See paragraphs [0041]-[0047]; and figure 1. *
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