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EP0179584 - Production of alkylene oxides and catalysts therefor [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  21.01.1993
Database last updated on 20.12.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.10.2005Change: Appeal number 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES PLC
Imperial Chemical House, Millbank
London SW1P 3JF / GB
[1986/18]
Inventor(s)01 / Langley, Philip Edward
Temple House
Carlton in Cleveland Cleveland / GB
02 / Kirk, Frank Alfred
Crawford House Long Street
Easingwold York / GB
[1986/18]
Representative(s)Roberts, Jonathan Winstanley, et al
Uniqema Intellectual Property Department
P.O. Box 90
Wilton
Cleveland TS90 8JE / GB
[N/P]
Former [1991/35]Roberts, Jonathan Winstanley, et al
Intellectual Property Department ICI Chemicals & Polymers Ltd P.O. Box 11 The Heath
Runcorn Cheshire WA7 4QE / GB
Former [1986/18]Locke, Timothy John
ICI Group Patents Services Dept. PO Box 6 Shire Park Bessemer Road
Welwyn Garden City Herts, AL7 1HD / GB
Application number, filing date85307070.402.10.1985
[1986/18]
Priority number, dateGB1984002699625.10.1984         Original published format: GB 8426996
[1986/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0179584
Date:30.04.1986
Language:EN
[1986/18]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0179584
Date:18.03.1992
Language:EN
[1992/12]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.02.1986
ClassificationIPC:B01J23/50, B01J35/02, C07D301/10, C07D303/04
[1986/18]
CPC:
B01J23/50 (EP); C07D301/10 (EP); B01J2235/30 (EP);
B01J35/55 (EP)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL,   SE [1986/18]
TitleGerman:Herstellung von Alkylenoxiden und Katalysatoren dazu[1986/18]
English:Production of alkylene oxides and catalysts therefor[1986/18]
French:Préparation d'oxydes d'alcoylène et catalyseurs pour celle-ci[1986/18]
Examination procedure07.10.1986Examination requested  [1986/49]
09.11.1987Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.03.1988Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.04.1988Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.08.1988Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.10.1988Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination {1}
10.10.1990Date of oral proceedings
12.10.1990Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
11.02.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
05.03.1991Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.05.1991Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
02.09.1991Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.10.1991Fee for grant paid
25.10.1991Fee for publishing/printing paid
Appeal following examination26.11.1988Appeal received No.  T0189/89
08.02.1989Statement of grounds filed
10.10.1990Result of appeal procedure: remittal for grant
Opposition(s)19.12.1992No opposition filed within time limit [1993/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.09.1987Renewal fee patent year 03
13.09.1988Renewal fee patent year 04
07.09.1989Renewal fee patent year 05
11.09.1990Renewal fee patent year 06
24.09.1991Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipSE18.03.1992
[1992/47]
Documents cited:Search[A]US2408164  (FOSTER ARCH L);
 [A]FR1137622  (CHEMPATENTS);
 [A]US2805229  (METZGER FLOYD J);
 [A]DE1920976  (HALCON INTERNATIONAL INC);
 [A]FR2365625  (GULF RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT CO [US]);
 [A]EP0001078  (HOECHST AG [DE]);
 [A]EP0003642  (ICI PLC [GB]);
 [A]GB2057905  (KAWASAKI KASEI CHEMICALS)
ExaminationUS4471071
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