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EP3441380 - METHOD FOR PRODUCING ALCOHOL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  14.10.2022
Database last updated on 18.09.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  11.01.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  13.10.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip08.03.2024New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Kao Corporation
14-10, Nihonbashi Kayabacho 1-chome Chuo-Ku
Tokyo 103-8210 / JP
[2019/07]
Inventor(s)01 / ISHIHARA Daisuke
c/o Kao Corporation
Research Laboratories
1334 Minato
Wakayama-shi Wakayama 640-8580 / JP
02 / TSUBAKI Noritatsu
c/o National University Corporation University of
Toyama
3190 Gofuku
Toyama-shi Toyama 930-8555 / JP
03 / YONEYAMA Yoshiharu
c/o National University Corporation University of
Toyama
3190 Gofuku
Toyama-shi Toyama 930-8555 / JP
 [2019/07]
Representative(s)Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastraße 30
81925 München / DE
[2019/07]
Application number, filing date17779017.729.03.2017
[2019/07]
WO2017JP12916
Priority number, dateJP2016007492004.04.2016         Original published format: JP 2016074920
[2019/07]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017175638
Date:12.10.2017
Language:JA
[2017/41]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3441380
Date:13.02.2019
Language:EN
[2019/07]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP12.10.2017
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.01.2020
ClassificationIPC:C07C29/00, B01J23/75, B01J35/10, B01J37/02, B01J37/08, C07C31/125, C07C33/02, C07B61/00
[2019/07]
CPC:
B01J23/75 (EP,US); B01J21/066 (EP); B01J21/08 (EP);
B01J23/002 (EP); B01J35/60 (US); B01J35/615 (EP);
B01J35/635 (EP); B01J35/643 (US); B01J35/647 (EP,US);
B01J35/651 (EP); B01J35/66 (US); B01J37/02 (US);
B01J37/0203 (EP); B01J37/0205 (EP); B01J37/08 (US);
B01J37/088 (EP); B01J37/343 (EP); C07C29/00 (US);
C07C29/156 (EP); C07C29/50 (US); C07C31/125 (US);
C07C33/02 (US); C07B61/00 (US) (-)
C-Set:
C07C29/156, C07C31/125 (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 [2019/07]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON ALKOHOL[2019/07]
English:METHOD FOR PRODUCING ALCOHOL[2019/07]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION D'ALCOOL[2019/07]
Entry into regional phase18.09.2018Translation filed 
18.09.2018National basic fee paid 
18.09.2018Search fee paid 
18.09.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
18.09.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination proceduredeletedDate on which the examining division has become responsible
18.09.2018Examination requested  [2019/07]
26.05.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
14.10.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
31.03.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.03.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
06.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
11.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
01.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
15.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 07
07.03.2024Renewal fee patent year 08
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