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EP About this file: EP3615162

EP3615162 - CHEMICAL RECOVERY BY DISTILLATION OF DILUTE AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS PRODUCED IN ADVANCED BIO-FUELS PROCESSES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  31.01.2020
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  13.10.2018
Formerunknown
Status updated on  16.06.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip28.05.2024New entry: Additional fee for renewal fee: payment of fee 
28.05.2024New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Thermal Kinetics Systems, LLC
85 Northpointe Parkway
Suite 2
Amherst, NY 14228 / US
[2020/10]
Inventor(s)01 / BROWN, Christopher, J.
64 Mount Vernon Road
Amherst, NY 14226 / US
02 / CROMWELL, Charles, C.
682 East&West Road
West Seneca, NY 14224 / US
03 / SPENGLER, Christopher, A.
221 Highland Drive
Williamsville, NY 14221 / US
 [2020/10]
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[2020/10]
Application number, filing date18728786.726.03.2018
[2020/10]
WO2018US24307
Priority number, dateUS201762481983P05.04.2017         Original published format: US 201762481983 P
[2020/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018187073
Date:11.10.2018
Language:EN
[2018/41]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3615162
Date:04.03.2020
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 11.10.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/10]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US11.10.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.02.2021
ClassificationIPC:B01D1/14, B01D1/28, B01D3/32, B01D35/12, B01D3/38, B01D3/00, B01D3/14, C07C29/80
[2021/09]
CPC:
B01D3/146 (EP,US); B01D1/2856 (EP,US); B01D3/002 (EP,US);
B01D3/143 (EP,US); B01D3/322 (EP,US); B01D3/38 (EP);
B01D53/261 (US); C07C29/80 (EP,US); Y02P20/10 (EP,US);
Y02P20/50 (EP,US); Y02P70/10 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
C07C29/80, C07C31/04 (US,EP);
C07C29/80, C07C31/08 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2020/10]B01D1/14, B01D1/28, B01D3/32, B01D3/40, B01D3/42, B01D5/00, B01D35/12
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 [2020/10]
TitleGerman:CHEMISCHE RÜCKGEWINNUNG DURCH DESTILLATION VON VERDÜNNTEN WÄSSRIGEN LÖSUNGEN, DIE IN FORTSCHRITTLICHEN BIOKRAFTSTOFFPROZESSEN HERGESTELLT WERDEN[2020/10]
English:CHEMICAL RECOVERY BY DISTILLATION OF DILUTE AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS PRODUCED IN ADVANCED BIO-FUELS PROCESSES[2020/10]
French:RÉCUPÉRATION CHIMIQUE PAR DISTILATION DE SOLUTIONS AQUEUSES DILUÉES PRODUITES DANS DES PROCÉDÉS AVANCÉS DE BIO-CARBURANTS[2020/10]
Entry into regional phase16.07.2018National basic fee paid 
16.07.2018Search fee paid 
16.07.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
16.07.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.07.2018Examination requested  [2020/10]
20.05.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
29.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
28.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
27.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 06
28.05.2024Renewal fee patent year 07
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 [A]WO2011103277  (ALGENOL BIOFUELS INC [US], et al) [A] 1-25 * figure 4 *;
 [XI]US2012137727  (HUANG YU [US], et al) [X] 1-3,7-10,25 * figures 1-3 * * paragraphs [0010] , [0 65] , [ 126] - [0133] * [I] 4-6,11-24;
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 [A]US2013175158  (KIUCHI TAKAFUMI [JP], et al) [A] 1-25 * figures 3, 4 *
International search[A]US4539076  (SWAIN R L BIBB [US]) [A] 1-27* , col 3, In 66 to col 4, In 20; col 4, In 49-64; col 5, In 42-68; col 6, In 13-61 *;
 [A]US2009120780  (WEGERER DAVID A [US], et al) [A] 1-27 * , para [00030]-[0033], [0053], [0055] *;
 [A]US2014179957  (POWELL NATHAN KIRK [US]) [A] 1-27 * , para [0024], [0026], [0028], [0031], [0147] *;
 [A]US2017036139  (LEE JOO SUN [KR]) [A] 1-27 * , para [0055]-[0058], [0067], [0074] *;
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