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EP About this file: EP3227409

EP3227409 - STRIPPING VESSEL FOR REMOVING HYDROCARBONS ENTRAINED IN CATALYST PARTICLES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  08.12.2023
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  22.08.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  12.08.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  08.09.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  24.05.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip08.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SE		published on 11.09.2024  [2024/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
UOP LLC
25 East Algonquin Road
P.O. Box 5017
Des Plaines, Illinois 60017-5017 / US
[2017/41]
Inventor(s)01 / PALMAS, Paolo
Uop LLC
25 East Algonquin Road
P.O. Box 5017
Des Plaines, Illinois 60017-5017 / US
02 / CRAIG, Andrew Jonathan
Uop LLC
25 East Algonquin Road
P.O. Box 5017
Des Plaines, Illinois 60017-5017 / US
 [2017/41]
Representative(s)Boult Wade Tennant LLP
Salisbury Square House
8 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8AP / GB
[2024/02]
Former [2017/41]Boult Wade Tennant
Verulam Gardens
70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT / GB
Application number, filing date15866041.530.11.2015
[2017/41]
WO2015US62992
Priority number, dateUS20141456178105.12.2014         Original published format: US201414561781
[2017/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016089768
Date:09.06.2016
Language:EN
[2016/23]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3227409
Date:11.10.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.06.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3227409
Date:10.01.2024
Language:EN
[2024/02]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:RU09.06.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.06.2018
ClassificationIPC:C10G11/18, B01J19/32, B01J8/18, B01D45/00, // B01J8/34, B01J8/26, B01J38/06, B01J29/90
[2018/27]
CPC:
B01J38/06 (EP,US); B01J29/90 (EP,US); B01J8/26 (EP,US);
B01J8/34 (EP,US); B01J2208/00752 (US); B01J2208/00761 (US);
B01J2219/3221 (EP,US); B01J2219/32241 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2017/41]C10G11/18, B01J19/32, B01J8/18, B01D45/00
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 [2017/41]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:ABSCHEIDUNGSGEFÄSS ZUR ENTFERNUNG VON IN KATALYSATORPARTIKELN MITGEFÜHRTEN KOHLENWASSERSTOFFEN[2017/41]
English:STRIPPING VESSEL FOR REMOVING HYDROCARBONS ENTRAINED IN CATALYST PARTICLES[2017/41]
French:CUVE DE DÉCAPAGE POUR ÉLIMINER LES HYDROCARBURES ENTRAÎNÉS DANS DES PARTICULES DE CATALYSEUR[2017/41]
Entry into regional phase24.05.2017National basic fee paid 
24.05.2017Search fee paid 
24.05.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
24.05.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.05.2017Examination requested  [2017/41]
24.05.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
14.02.2019Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report not received in time
16.08.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.12.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.08.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.12.2023Fee for grant paid
05.12.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
05.12.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report/Supplementary European search report
27.03.2019Request for further processing filed
27.03.2019Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
08.04.2019Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.11.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
29.11.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
28.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
27.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
25.11.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
24.11.2022Renewal fee patent year 08
24.11.2023Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT10.01.2024
BG10.01.2024
ES10.01.2024
HR10.01.2024
LT10.01.2024
LV10.01.2024
NL10.01.2024
PL10.01.2024
SE10.01.2024
NO10.04.2024
RS10.04.2024
GR11.04.2024
IS10.05.2024
PT10.05.2024
[2024/37]
Former [2024/36]AT10.01.2024
BG10.01.2024
ES10.01.2024
HR10.01.2024
LT10.01.2024
LV10.01.2024
NL10.01.2024
PL10.01.2024
NO10.04.2024
RS10.04.2024
GR11.04.2024
IS10.05.2024
PT10.05.2024
Former [2024/35]AT10.01.2024
BG10.01.2024
ES10.01.2024
HR10.01.2024
LT10.01.2024
NL10.01.2024
NO10.04.2024
RS10.04.2024
GR11.04.2024
IS10.05.2024
Former [2024/34]BG10.01.2024
HR10.01.2024
LT10.01.2024
NL10.01.2024
NO10.04.2024
RS10.04.2024
GR11.04.2024
IS10.05.2024
Former [2024/33]LT10.01.2024
NL10.01.2024
NO10.04.2024
IS10.05.2024
Former [2024/32]NL10.01.2024
IS10.05.2024
Former [2024/31]NL10.01.2024
Documents cited:Search[XI]US2005205467  (HEDRICK BRIAN W [US], et al) [X] 1-5,9 * paragraph [0040]; figures 4-6, 8; claim - * [I] 6-8,10;
 [XI]US7077997  (SANDACZ MICHAEL S [US]) [X] 1-5,9 * figures 1, 2; claim - *[I] 6-8,10
International search[Y]US2005205467  (HEDRICK BRIAN W [US], et al) [Y] 1-10 * , fig. 4-6, [0032]-[0034] *;
 [Y]US7077997  (SANDACZ MICHAEL S [US]) [Y] 1-10* , fig. 1-3, col. 6-7 *
by applicantUS4364905
 US4481103
 US5716585
 US6224833
 US6680030
 US2005205467
 US7077997
 US7332132
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