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EP About this file: EP0015011

EP0015011 - Apparatus for removing oil from the surface of a body of water [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.12.1984
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.12.1984No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 06.02.1985 [1985/06]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Shell Internationale Research Maatschappij B.V.
Carel van Bylandtlaan 30
2596 HR Den Haag / NL
[N/P]
Former [1980/18]For all designated states
SHELL INTERNATIONALE RESEARCH MAATSCHAPPIJ B.V.
Carel van Bylandtlaan 30
NL-2596 HR Den Haag / NL
Inventor(s)01 / Henning, Dean Leroy
Route 2 Box 207M
Needville Texas 77461 / US
02 / Ward, John Michael
22734, Merrymount
Katy Texas 77450 / US
03 / Clark III, Lewis Morgan
710 Langwood Drive
Houston Texas 77079 / US
[1980/18]
Representative(s)Puister, Antonius Tonnis, et al
P.O. Box 302
2501 CH Den Haag / NL
[N/P]
Former [1983/25]Puister, Antonius Tonnis, Mr., et al
P.O. Box 302
NL-2501 CH The Hague / NL
Former [1980/18]Keuzenkamp, Abraham
c/o SHELL Internationale Research Maatschappij B.V. P.O. Box 302
NL-2501 CH 's-Gravenhage / NL
Application number, filing date80200062.023.01.1980
[1980/18]
Priority number, dateUS1979000998607.02.1979         Original published format: US 9986
US1979003204323.04.1979         Original published format: US 32043
[1980/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0015011
Date:03.09.1980
Language:EN
[1980/18]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0015011
Date:22.06.1983
Language:EN
[1983/25]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.06.1980
ClassificationIPC:E02B15/04
[1980/18]
CPC:
E02B15/045 (EP); Y02A20/204 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   NL,   SE [1980/18]
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung zum Entfernen von Öl von einer Wasseroberfläche[1980/18]
English:Apparatus for removing oil from the surface of a body of water[1980/18]
French:Appareil pour enlever l'huile de la surface d'une masse d'eau[1980/18]
File destroyed:15.01.2000
Examination procedure06.02.1981Examination requested  [1981/16]
29.04.1982Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
29.06.1982Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.09.1982Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
21.12.1982Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.01.1983Fee for grant paid
07.01.1983Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)03.04.1984No opposition filed within time limit [1985/06]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.11.1981Renewal fee patent year 03
03.12.1982Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:SearchUS3796656  [ ] (AVEY R);
 US3847816  [ ] (DIPERNA J);
 US3983034  [ ] (WILSON DONALD E);
 US3990975  [ ] (MCLELLAN CHARLES);
 FR2324504  [ ] (SUPERFLEXIT [FR]);
 NL7711932  [ ] (SHELL INT RESEARCH);
 FR2369385  [ ] (SHELL INT RESEARCH [NL])
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