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EP3205705 - ALKYLENE OXIDE AND HYDROCARBYL-SUBSTITUTED POLYCARBOXYLIC ACID QUATERNISED ALKYLAMINE AS ADDITIVES IN FUELS AND LUBRICANTS AND THEIR USE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  22.02.2025
Database last updated on 07.03.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  10.07.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  16.06.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  11.05.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  05.02.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  20.04.2018
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  23.02.2018
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  14.07.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip28.02.2025Revocation of patentpublished on 02.04.2025  [2025/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
BASF SE
Carl-Bosch-Strasse 38
67056 Ludwigshafen am Rhein / DE
[2017/33]
Inventor(s)01 / HANSCH, Markus
Mönchsgasse 10 A
Speyer 67346 / DE
02 / BÖHNKE, Harald
Seckenheimer Landstr. 117
68163 Mannheim / DE
03 / GRABARSE, Wolfgang
Torwiesenstr. 21
68163 Mannheim / DE
04 / VÖLKEL, Ludwig
BASF
Carl-Bosch-Str. 18
67117 Limburgerhof / DE
05 / PERETOLCHIN, Maxim
Sommerbergstr. 19
67466 Lambrecht / DE
 [2017/33]
Representative(s)Meissner Bolte Partnerschaft mbB
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte
Postfach 86 06 24
81633 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2017/33]Reitstötter Kinzebach
Patentanwälte
Sternwartstrasse 4
81679 München / DE
Application number, filing date17159412.006.06.2014
[2017/33]
Priority number, dateEP2013017105707.06.2013         Original published format: EP 13171057
EP2014015137916.01.2014         Original published format: EP 14151379
[2017/33]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3205705
Date:16.08.2017
Language:DE
[2017/33]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3205705
Date:12.08.2020
Language:DE
[2020/33]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.05.2017
ClassificationIPC:C10L1/222, C10L10/04, C10L1/188
[2017/33]
CPC:
C10L1/2222 (EP,RU,US); C07C213/08 (RU,US); C07C215/08 (RU,US);
C10L1/1883 (EP,RU,US); C10L1/222 (EP,RU,US); C10L1/2225 (EP,RU,US);
C10L1/2383 (EP,RU,US); C10L10/04 (EP); C10L10/06 (EP);
C10L10/08 (EP); C10M133/08 (RU,US); C10M133/14 (RU,US);
C10M133/54 (RU,US); C10M133/56 (RU,US); C10M141/06 (RU,US);
C10L2200/0259 (EP,US); C10L2200/0423 (EP,US); C10L2200/043 (EP,US);
C10L2200/0446 (EP,US); C10L2270/023 (EP,US); C10L2270/026 (EP,US);
C10L2290/24 (EP,US); C10M2207/127 (US); C10M2215/042 (US);
C10M2215/26 (US); C10M2215/28 (US); C10N2030/06 (US);
C10N2040/253 (US); C10N2040/255 (US); Y02T10/12 (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 [2018/13]
Former [2017/33]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 
TitleGerman:MIT ALKYLENOXID UND HYDROCARBYL-SUBSTITUIERTER POLYCARBONSÄURE QUATERNISIERTE STICKSTOFFVERBINDUNGEN UND IHRE VERWENDUNG ALS ADDITIV IN KRAFT- UND SCHMIERSTOFFEN[2017/33]
English:ALKYLENE OXIDE AND HYDROCARBYL-SUBSTITUTED POLYCARBOXYLIC ACID QUATERNISED ALKYLAMINE AS ADDITIVES IN FUELS AND LUBRICANTS AND THEIR USE[2017/33]
French:UTILISATION AVEC DE L'OXYDE D'ALKYLÈNE ET DE L'ACIDE POLYCARBONIQUE À SUBSTITUTION HYDROCARBYLE D'ALKYLAMINES QUATERNISÉS COMME ADDITIFS DANS LES CARBURANTS ET LUBRIFIANTS[2017/33]
Examination procedure06.03.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
16.02.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.02.2018Examination requested  [2018/13]
20.04.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
29.10.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.01.2020Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 21.01.2020
21.01.2020Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
06.02.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.05.2020Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
17.06.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.07.2020Fee for grant paid
03.07.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
03.07.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP14729297.3  / EP3004294
Divisional application(s)EP19213293.4  / EP3653689
EP22215806.5  / EP4190882
EP24183459.7  / EP4442792
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  12.05.2021  18.05.2021  ADMISSIBLE
INNOSPEC LIMITED
Innospec Manufacturing Park Oil Sites Road
Ellesmere Port, Cheshire CH65 4EY / GB
Opponent's representative
Appleyard Lees IP LLP
G Mill
Dean Clough Industrial Park
Halifax HX3 5AH / GB
 [N/P]
Former [2021/25]
Opponent(s)01  12.05.2021  18.05.2021  ADMISSIBLE
INNOSPEC LIMITED
Innospec Manufacturing Park Oil Sites Road
Ellesmere Port, Cheshire CH65 4EY / GB
Opponent's representative
Appleyard Lees IP LLP
15 Clare Road
Halifax HX1 2HY / GB
26.05.2021Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
05.10.2021Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
17.01.2023Date of oral proceedings
06.03.2023Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
06.03.2023Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
21.01.2025Legal effect of revocation of patent [2025/14]
17.02.2025Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
Appeal following opposition15.05.2023Appeal received No.  T0915/23
15.05.2023Payment of appeal fee
17.07.2023Statement of grounds filed
21.01.2025Result of appeal procedure: revocation of the patent
17.02.2025Despatch of the decision of the Board of Appeal
12.05.2023Appeal received No.  T0915/23
12.05.2023Payment of appeal fee
14.07.2023Statement of grounds filed
21.01.2025Result of appeal procedure: revocation of the patent
17.02.2025Despatch of the decision of the Board of Appeal
21.01.2025Date of oral proceedings
Fees paidRenewal fee
06.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
06.07.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
02.07.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
14.11.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
30.06.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
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