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EP0348251 - Liquid absorbant of acid gases containing a tertiary alcanolamin compound and an absorption activator for CO2 and its use for the deacidification of CO2 and possibly other acid gases [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  27.06.1997
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.06.1997Patent maintained (B2 publication)published on 13.08.1997 [1997/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ELF AQUITAINE PRODUCTION
Tour Elf 2 Place de la Coupole La Défense 6
92400 Courbevoie / FR
[N/P]
Former [1993/10]For all designated states
ELF AQUITAINE PRODUCTION
Tour Elf 2 Place de la Coupole La Défense 6
F-92400 Courbevoie / FR
Former [1991/02]For all designated states
SOCIETE NATIONALE ELF AQUITAINE (PRODUCTION)
Tour Elf, 2, Place de la Coupole, La Défense 6
F-92400 Courbevoie / FR
Former [1989/52]For all designated states
SOCIETE NATIONALE ELF AQUITAINE (PRODUCTION)
Tour Elf 2, Place de la Coupole La Défense 6
F-92400 Courbevoie / FR
Inventor(s)01 / Peytavy, Jean-Louis
5 Lotissement Darrouzet
Bougarber F-64230 Lescar / FR
02 / Le Coz, Philippe
Rue de La Prairie Cidex 49 C
Poey de Lescar F-64230 Lescar / FR
03 / Oliveau, Olivier
Allée des Près
F-64230 Lescar / FR
[1989/52]
Representative(s)Boillot, Marc
Elf Exploration Production Département Propriété Industrielle Tour Elf EP/T/RD/DPI - Bureau 34 G 47
92078 Paris La Défense Cedex / FR
[N/P]
Former [1993/10]Boillot, Marc
Elf Aquitaine Production Département Propriété Industrielle Tour Elf Cédex 45
F-92078 Paris La Défense / FR
Former [1989/52]Boillot, Marc
ELF AQUITAINE Division Propriété Industrielle Tour Elf
F-92078 Paris la Défense Cédex 45 / FR
Application number, filing date89401397.823.05.1989
[1989/52]
Priority number, dateFR1988000688124.05.1988         Original published format: FR 8806881
FR1988000688024.05.1988         Original published format: FR 8806880
FR1988001613008.12.1988         Original published format: FR 8816130
[1989/52]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0348251
Date:27.12.1989
Language:FR
[1989/52]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0348251
Date:23.03.1994
Language:FR
[1994/12]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP0348251
Date:13.08.1997
Language:FR
[1997/33]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.10.1989
ClassificationIPC:B01D53/14
[1989/52]
CPC:
B01D53/1493 (EP,US); Y02C20/40 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   DE,   ES,   GB,   IT,   NL [1989/52]
TitleGerman:Flüssiges Absorptionsmittel für saure Gase mit einer tertiären Alkanolaminkomponente und einem CO2-Absorptionsaktivator, seine Anwendung zur Entsäuerung von CO2 enthaltendem Gas und möglicherweise anderen sauren Gasen[1989/52]
English:Liquid absorbant of acid gases containing a tertiary alcanolamin compound and an absorption activator for CO2 and its use for the deacidification of CO2 and possibly other acid gases[1989/52]
French:Liquide absorbant des gaz acides renfermant une composante alcanolamine tertiaire et un activateur d'absorption du CO2 et son application à la désacidification de gaz contenant CO2 et éventuellement d'autres gaz acides[1989/52]
Examination procedure30.05.1989Examination requested  [1989/52]
24.02.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
31.08.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.02.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.06.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.09.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
27.09.1993Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.12.1993Fee for grant paid
15.12.1993Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  21.12.1994  03.01.1995  ADMISSIBLE
BASF Aktiengesellschaft
-Patentabteilung - C6- Carl-Bosch-Strasse 38
D-67056 Ludwigshafen / DE
Opponent's representative
Geissler, Bernhard
Bardehle Pagenberg Partnerschaft mbB
Patentanwälte, Rechtsanwälte
Postfach 86 06 20
81633 München / DE
 [N/P]
Former [1996/29]
Opponent(s)01  21.12.1994  03.01.1995  ADMISSIBLE
BASF Aktiengesellschaft, Ludwigshafen
-Patentabteilung - C6- Carl-Bosch-Strasse 38
D-67056 Ludwigshafen / DE
Opponent's representative
Geissler, Bernhard
Bardehle Pagenberg Postfach 86 06 20
81633 München / DE
Former [1995/07]
Opponent(s)01  21.12.1994   
BASF Aktiengesellschaft, Ludwigshafen
-Patentabteilung - C6- Carl-Bosch-Strasse 38
D-67056 Ludwigshafen / DE
26.01.1995Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
02.08.1995Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
11.08.1995Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M04)
30.11.1995Reply of parties involved to observations of patent proprietor
29.11.1996Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
09.12.1996Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
14.03.1997Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
31.05.1997Fee for printing new specification paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.05.1991Renewal fee patent year 03
25.05.1992Renewal fee patent year 04
21.05.1993Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[AD]EP0160203  (BASF AG [DE]);
 [A]EP0080817  (EXXON RESEARCH ENGINEERING CO [US]);
 [A]US4217236  (SARTORI GUIDO [US], et al);
 [A]DE2551717  ;
 [A]DE3601283  (AGENCY IND SCIENCE TECHN [JP]);
 [A]DE2746913  (DOW CHEMICAL CO);
 [A]EP0033401  (METALLGESELLSCHAFT AG [DE]);
 [A]WO8605474  (PARSONS CO RALPH M [US]);
 [AD]US4336233  (APPL MAX, et al);
 [A]GB2167397  (SNAM PROGETTI);
 [A]DE2815447  (LINDE AG);
 [A]US4238206  (HONG CHARLES C [US]);
 [A]US4696803  (NIEH EDWARD C Y [US]);
 [AP]US4775519  (YIT NIEH EDWARD C [US]);
 [A]US4624838  (PAN YEN-CHI [US], et al)
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