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EP About this file: EP0166557

EP0166557 - Process for Waste Treatment [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.01.1991
Database last updated on 30.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip26.01.1991No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 20.03.1991 [1991/12]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Interox America
3333 Richmond Avenue Houston
Texas 77098 / US
[N/P]
Former [1986/01]For all designated states
Interox America
3333 Richmond Avenue
Houston Texas 77098 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Walton, John Ray
15719 Spruce Point Drive
Houston Texas 77084 / US
02 / Rutz, Jeffrey Allen
15900 Space Centre Apartment M2
Houston Texas 77062 / US
[1986/01]
Representative(s)Pearce, Timothy, et al
Solvay Interox Limited Patent Department PO Box 51 Moorfield Road Widnes
Cheshire WA8 0HE / GB
[N/P]
Former [1986/01]Pearce, Timothy, et al
Solvay Interox Limited Patent Department P.O. Box 51 Moorfield Road
Widnes Cheshire WA8 0FE / GB
Application number, filing date85304251.314.06.1985
[1986/01]
Priority number, dateUS1984062424525.06.1984         Original published format: US 624245
[1986/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0166557
Date:02.01.1986
Language:EN
[1986/01]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0166557
Date:02.03.1988
Language:EN
[1988/09]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0166557
Date:04.04.1990
Language:EN
[1990/14]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.01.1988
ClassificationIPC:C02F1/72
[1986/01]
CPC:
C02F1/722 (EP,US); C02F1/725 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1986/01]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Behandlung von Abfällen[1986/01]
English:Process for Waste Treatment[1986/01]
French:Procédé de traitement de déchets[1986/01]
Examination procedure26.06.1986Examination requested  [1986/35]
18.05.1989Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
05.10.1989Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.11.1989Fee for grant paid
24.11.1989Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)05.01.1991No opposition filed within time limit [1991/12]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.05.1987Renewal fee patent year 03
10.05.1988Renewal fee patent year 04
10.05.1989Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[X]JP53012152  ;
 [A]JP50061057  ;
 [A]US3186942  (MICHAEL BENGER);
 [A]US3617567  (MATHRE OWEN BERTWELL);
 [Y]US4292293  (JOHNSON DONALD A, et al);
 [A]US4294703  (WILMS KLAUS G, et al);
 [AD]US4443342  (STAS GEORGES [BE], et al);
 [A]US4552668  (BROWN RICHARD A [US], et al)
 [X]  - JAPANESE PATENTS GAZETTE, SECTION CH:CHEMICAL, week A11, 29th January - 4th February 1978, page 6, class D15, abstract no. 20624A/11, Derwent Publications Ltd, London, GB; & JP-A-53 012 152 (TORAY INDS INC.) 03-02-1978, & JP53012152 A 00000000
 [Y]  - RESEARCH DISCLOSURE, no. 160, August 1977, pages 38-39, abstract no. 16044; "Ein neues Verfahren zur Oxidation photographischer Abwasser"
 [A]  - JAPANESE PATENTS GAZETTE, Part 1, section Chemical, week X39, 8th August - 14th August 1976, class J5, page 1, abstract no. 72722X/39, Derwent Publications Ltd, London, GB; & JP-A-50 061 057 (MITSUBISHI KAKOK) 26-05-1975, & JP50061057 A 00000000
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