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EP About this file: EP0037119

EP0037119 - Method for catalytic gas purification [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  27.11.1989
Database last updated on 03.04.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip17.04.2015Change - lapse in a contracting state
State(s) deleted from list of lapses: CH, LI
published on 20.05.2015  [2015/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Polska Akademia Nauk Instytut Katalizy i Fizykochemii Powierzchni
ul. Niezapominajek
Krakow / PL
[1981/40]
Inventor(s)01 / Wojciechowski, Jerzy
ul. Parkowa 28/7
Kedzierzyn / PL
[1981/40]
Representative(s)Hansen, Bernd, et al
Hoffmann Eitle Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Postfach 81 04 20
81904 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1989/17]Hansen, Bernd, Dr.rer.nat., et al
Hoffmann, Eitle & Partner Patentanwälte Postfach 81 04 20
D-81904 München / DE
Former [1981/40]Hansen, Bernd, Dr. Dipl.-Chem.
Hoffmann, Eitle & Partner Patent- und Rechtsanwälte, Postfach 81 04 20
D-81904 München / DE
Application number, filing date81102411.631.03.1981
[1981/40]
Priority number, datePL1972000223131.03.1980         Original published format: PL 223172
[1981/40]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0037119
Date:07.10.1981
Language:DE
[1981/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0037119
Date:30.01.1985
Language:DE
[1985/05]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.07.1981
ClassificationIPC:B01D53/36
[1981/40]
CPC:
F01N3/2006 (EP); B01D53/86 (EP); B01D53/864 (EP);
B01D53/8668 (EP); F01N3/20 (EP); F01N3/2013 (EP);
F01N2240/02 (EP); F01N2240/10 (EP); F01N3/32 (EP);
Y02T10/12 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   SE [1981/40]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur katalytischen Gasreinigung[1981/40]
English:Method for catalytic gas purification[1981/40]
French:Procédé de purification catalytique de gaz[1981/40]
Examination procedure30.10.1981Examination requested  [1982/02]
22.06.1982Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M05)
29.10.1982Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.01.1983Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
12.07.1983Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.10.1983Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.02.1984Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.04.1984Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
17.07.1984Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.10.1984Fee for grant paid
15.10.1984Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  28.09.1985  22.10.1985  ADMISSIBLE
Fläkt AB
P.O. Box 81001
S-104 81 Stockholm / SE
Opponent's representative
Siebmanns, Hubertus
Götalands Patentbyra AB Box 154
561 22 Huskvarna / SE
 02  25.10.1985  12.11.1985  ADMISSIBLE
Linde Aktiengesellschaft, Wiesbaden
Zentrale Patentabteilung
D-82049 Höllriegelskreuth / DE
 [N/P]
Former [1986/01]
Opponent(s)01  28.09.1985  22.10.1985  ADMISSIBLE
Fläkt AB
P.O. Box 81001
S-104 81 Stockholm / SE
Opponent's representative
Siebmanns, Hubertus
Götalands Patentbyra AB Box 154
S-561 22 Huskvarna / SE
 02  25.10.1985  12.11.1985  ADMISSIBLE
Linde Aktiengesellschaft, Wiesbaden
Zentrale Patentabteilung
D-82049 Höllriegelskreuth / DE
Former [1985/49]
Opponent(s)01  28.09.1985  22.10.1985  ADMISSIBLE
Fläkt AB
P.O. Box 81001
S-104 81 Stockholm / SE
Opponent's representative
Siebmanns, Hubertus
Götalands Patentbyra AB Box 154
S-561 22 Huskvarna / SE
30.12.1985Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
27.06.1986Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
27.08.1986Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M02)
28.10.1986Reply of parties involved to observations of patent proprietor
16.10.1987Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
26.09.1989Legal effect of revocation of patent [1990/03]
Appeal following opposition10.12.1987Appeal received No.  T0458/87
15.02.1988Statement of grounds filed
26.09.1989Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the proprietor was rejected
26.09.1989Date of oral proceedings
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.03.1983Renewal fee patent year 03
02.04.1984Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  Tooltipdeleted
[2015/21]
Former [1990/18]CH30.01.1985
LI30.01.1985
Documents cited:SearchDE1171206  [ ] (UNIVERSAL OIL PROD CO);
 DE2249561  [ ] (SCHMIDT MARTIN);
 DE2350086  [ ] (DAIMLER BENZ AG);
 US3889464  [ ] (GARDNER CONRAD O);
 DE2418108  [ ] (UNIVERSAL OIL PROD CO);
 US4041128  [ ] (BRAMER HENRY C, et al)
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