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EP0050936 - Improvements in or relating to the preparation of aqueous suspensions of talc [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  28.06.1984
Database last updated on 09.04.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip07.07.2007Change - inventorpublished on 08.08.2007  [2007/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ENGLISH CLAYS LOVERING POCHIN & COMPANY LIMITED
John Keay House St. Austell
Cornwall PL25 4DJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1982/18]For all designated states
ENGLISH CLAYS LOVERING POCHIN & COMPANY LIMITED
John Keay House
St. Austell Cornwall PL25 4DJ / GB
Inventor(s)01 / Gate, Leonard Farlam
Tregenna Little Polgooth
St. Austell Cornwall / GB
[1982/18]
Representative(s)Bull, Michael Alan, et al
Haseltine Lake LLP
Lincoln House, 5th Floor
300 High Holborn
London WC1V 7JH / GB
[N/P]
Former [1982/18]Bull, Michael Alan, et al
Haseltine Lake & Co. Hazlitt House 28 Southampton Buildings Chancery Lane
London WC2A 1AT / GB
Application number, filing date81304757.813.10.1981
[1982/18]
Priority number, dateGB1980003418023.10.1980         Original published format: GB 8034180
[1982/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0050936
Date:05.05.1982
Language:EN
[1982/18]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.03.1982
ClassificationIPC:C09C1/28
[1982/18]
CPC:
D21H19/40 (EP,US); C09C1/28 (EP,US); C01P2004/32 (EP,US);
C01P2004/51 (EP,US); C01P2004/61 (EP,US); C01P2006/22 (EP,US);
C01P2006/80 (EP,US); C01P2006/90 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1982/28]
Former [1982/18]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  FR,  GB,  IT,  LI,  LU,  NL,  SE 
TitleGerman:Herstellung wässeriger Talksuspensionen[1982/18]
English:Improvements in or relating to the preparation of aqueous suspensions of talc[1982/18]
French:Préparation de suspensions aqueuses de talc[1982/18]
File destroyed:14.07.1990
Examination procedure19.10.1981Examination requested  [1982/18]
04.02.1982Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) GB
15.04.1982Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
11.01.1983Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.05.1983Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.08.1983Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
21.10.1983Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.03.1984Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: formalities examination [1984/35]
18.03.1984Application refused, date of legal effect [1984/35]
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.10.1983Renewal fee patent year 03
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
13.11.1981GB   M02   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A] JP52037930  
 [A]   CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS, Vol. 88, No. 12, 20th March 1978, page 111, column 1, No 76034b Columbus, Ohio, U.S.A. V.M. TOMILO et al.: "Bleaching of Talc" & Otkrytya, Izobet., Prom. Obraztsy, Tovarnye Znaki 1977, 54(41), 75 [A]
 [A]   CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS, Vol. 87, No. 4, July 1977, page 84, No. 24886r Columbus, Ohio, U.S.A. & JP-A-52 037 930 (Nihon Koken Kogyo Co., Ltd.) 24-03-1977 [A]
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