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EP0253350 - Ammonia synthesis converter [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  20.08.1991
Database last updated on 26.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip07.07.2007Change - inventorpublished on 08.08.2007  [2007/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The M. W. Kellogg Company
Three Greenway Plaza East Houston
Texas 77046-0395 / US
[N/P]
Former [1988/03]For all designated states
The M. W. Kellogg Company
Three Greenway Plaza East
Houston Texas 77046-0395 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Noe, Stephen A.
2800 Jeanetta, No. 1408
Houston Texas 77063 / US
[1988/03]
Representative(s)Weickmann, Heinrich, et al
Weickmann & Weickmann Patentanwälte Postfach 86 08 20
81635 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1988/03]Weickmann, Heinrich, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Patentanwälte H. Weickmann, Dr. K. Fincke F.A. Weickmann, B. Huber Dr. H. Liska, Dr. J. Prechtel, Dr. B. Böhm Postfach 86 08 20
D-81635 München / DE
Application number, filing date87110095.413.07.1987
[1988/03]
Priority number, dateUS1986088562915.07.1986         Original published format: US 885629
[1988/03]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0253350
Date:20.01.1988
Language:EN
[1988/03]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0253350
Date:05.10.1988
Language:EN
[1988/40]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.08.1988
ClassificationIPC:B01J8/04, C01C1/04
[1988/03]
CPC:
C01C1/0423 (EP); B01J8/0469 (EP); B01J8/0496 (EP);
B01J2208/00194 (EP); Y02P20/52 (EP)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [1988/03]
TitleGerman:Ammoniaksynthesekonverter[1988/03]
English:Ammonia synthesis converter[1988/03]
French:Convertisseur de synthèse d'ammoniac[1988/03]
File destroyed:02.03.1998
Examination procedure05.07.1988Examination requested  [1988/36]
07.07.1989Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
05.12.1989Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.02.1990Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.06.1990Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.10.1990Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
03.05.1991Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: formalities examination [1991/41]
13.05.1991Application refused, date of legal effect [1991/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.06.1989Renewal fee patent year 03
20.06.1990Renewal fee patent year 04
02.01.1991Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING PROGRESS, vol. 68, no. 1, January 1972, pages 62-66; G.P. ESCHENBRENNER et al.: "A new high capapcity ammonia converter" [A]
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