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EP4334481 - PROCESS UTILIZING SYNTHESIS GAS FOR IMPROVING THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF THE REDUCTION OF IRON ORE IN BLAST FURNACES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  09.02.2024
Database last updated on 30.09.2024
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  11.11.2022
Formerunknown
Status updated on  14.06.2022
Most recent event   Tooltip05.07.2024Change: Validation statespublished on 07.08.2024  [2024/32]
05.07.2024Change - extension statespublished on 07.08.2024  [2024/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NEXTCHEM TECH S.p.A.
Via di Vannina 88/94
00156 Rome / IT
[2024/11]
Inventor(s)01 / BASINI, Luca Eugenio Riccardo
20129 Milano / IT
02 / IAQUANIELLO, Gaetano
00153 Roma / IT
03 / SALLADINI, Annarita
64026 Roseto degli Abruzzi (TE) / IT
 [2024/11]
Representative(s)Zanoli, Enrico, et al
Zanoli & Giavarini S.p.A.
Via Melchiorre Gioia, 64
20125 Milano / IT
[2024/11]
Application number, filing date22727766.202.05.2022
[2024/11]
WO2022EP61672
Priority number, dateIT2021001118903.05.2021         Original published format: IT202100011189
[2024/11]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2022233769
Date:10.11.2022
Language:EN
[2022/45]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4334481
Date:13.03.2024
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.11.2022 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2024/11]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP10.11.2022
ClassificationIPC:C21B5/00, C21B5/06, C21B7/00, C21B13/00
[2024/11]
CPC:
C21B5/001 (EP,US); C21B13/0073 (EP); C21B5/06 (EP,US);
C21B7/002 (EP,US); C21B2005/005 (EP,US); C21B2100/22 (EP,US);
C21B2100/24 (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 [2024/11]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR VERBESSERUNG DER UMWELTBELASTUNG DURCH REDUKTION VON EISENERZ IN HOCHÖFEN UNTER VERWENDUNG VON SYNTHESEGAS[2024/11]
English:PROCESS UTILIZING SYNTHESIS GAS FOR IMPROVING THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF THE REDUCTION OF IRON ORE IN BLAST FURNACES[2024/11]
French:PROCÉDÉ D'UTILISATION DE GAZ DE SYNTHÈSE POUR AMÉLIORER L'IMPACT ENVIRONNEMENTAL DE LA RÉDUCTION DE MINERAI DE FER DANS DES HAUTS FOURNEAUX[2024/11]
Entry into regional phase30.11.2023National basic fee paid 
30.11.2023Designation fee(s) paid 
30.11.2023Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.11.2023Examination requested  [2024/11]
30.11.2023Date on which the examining division has become responsible
11.06.2024Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.03.2024Renewal fee patent year 03
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 [XI]JP2014028984  (JFE STEEL CORP);
 [X]CN106139838B  ;
 [AD]CA3112531  (ENI SPA [IT])
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