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EP3359627 - SUSTAINABLE ENERGY SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.06.2021
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  17.07.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  10.07.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  03.06.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  24.11.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  18.02.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  13.07.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  18.04.2017
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
Heptonstall, William B.
78 Greenbank Road
Lothian
Edinburgh EH10 5RJ / GB
[2018/33]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
 [2018/33]
Representative(s)Chapman, Paul Gilmour, et al
Marks & Clerk LLP
40 Torphichen Street
Edinburgh EH3 8JB / GB
[2020/34]
Former [2018/33]Newell, Campbell, et al
Marks & Clerk LLP
40 Torphichen Street
Edinburgh EH3 8JB / GB
Application number, filing date16781172.806.10.2016
[2018/33]
WO2016GB53107
Priority number, dateGB2015001760806.10.2015         Original published format: GB 201517608
[2018/33]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017060704
Date:13.04.2017
Language:EN
[2017/15]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3359627
Date:15.08.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 13.04.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/33]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3359627
Date:19.08.2020
Language:EN
[2020/34]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP13.04.2017
ClassificationIPC:C10G2/00, C07C29/151
[2018/33]
CPC:
C07C29/1518 (EP); C10G2/50 (EP); Y02E50/10 (EP)
C-Set:
C07C29/1518, C07C31/04 (EP)
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 [2018/33]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:NACHHALTIGES ENERGIESYSTEM[2018/33]
English:SUSTAINABLE ENERGY SYSTEM[2018/33]
French:SYSTÈME D'ÉNERGIE DURABLE[2018/33]
Entry into regional phase19.04.2018National basic fee paid 
19.04.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
19.04.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.04.2018Examination requested  [2018/33]
19.04.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
23.11.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
21.02.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.03.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.11.2019Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 25.11.2019
25.11.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.11.2019Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
02.06.2020Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
02.06.2020Fee for grant paid
02.06.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
09.07.2020Information about intention to grant a patent
09.07.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)20.05.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
27.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.10.201904   M06   Fee paid on   27.11.2019
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Cited inInternational search[XAYI]US2009165459  (HENRIKSEN NIELS [DK], et al) [X] 1,6,7,16,18-20,24-29 * paragraph [0049] - paragraph [0051] * * paragraph [0077] - paragraph [0092]; figure 1 * [A] 2,9-15 [Y] 8,17,21 [I] 5;
 [XAY]EP2360230  (SIEMENS AG [DE]) [X] 1,3,4,6,7,18,20,22-25 * paragraph [0051] - paragraph [0054]; figures 1-3 * [A] 2,9-15 [Y] 8,17,21;
 [Y]US2013214542  (KNOP KLAUS [DE], et al) [Y] 8,17,21 * paragraphs [0002] , [0033] *;
 [XA]AU2013101029  (COOPER BRETTON MR [AU]) [X] 1,6,17,18,20,22,23 * claims 1-5 *[A] 2,9-15
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