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EP About this file: EP0381254

EP0381254 - Process for obtaining synthesis gas either from solid fuels derived from urban solid waste, or from industrial solid waste [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  12.12.2003
Database last updated on 20.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip22.06.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU		published on 25.07.2007  [2007/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ENIRICERCHE S.p.A.
Corso Venezia 16
20121 Milano / IT
[N/P]
Former [1990/32]For all designated states
ENIRICERCHE S.p.A.
Corso Venezia 16
I-20121 Milan / IT
Inventor(s)01 / Carvani, Luigi
via 4 Novembre 110
I-29100 Piacenza / IT
02 / Garuti, Giuliano
Via Matteotti 5
I-20097 San Donato Milanese, Milan / IT
[1990/32]
Representative(s)De Carli, Erberto, et al
ING. BARZANO & ZANARDO MILANO S.p.A. Via Borgonuovo, 10
20121 Milano / IT
[N/P]
Former [1994/11]De Carli, Erberto, et al
ING. BARZANO & ZANARDO MILANO S.p.A. Via Borgonuovo, 10
I-20121 Milano / IT
Former [1990/32]Roggero, Sergio
Ing. Barzanò & Zanardo Milano S.p.A. Via Borgonuovo 10
I-20121 Milano / IT
Application number, filing date90200063.710.01.1990
[1990/32]
Priority number, dateIT1989001925131.01.1989         Original published format: IT 1925189
[1990/32]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0381254
Date:08.08.1990
Language:EN
[1990/32]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0381254
Date:31.03.1993
Language:EN
[1993/13]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.06.1990
ClassificationIPC:C10J3/16, C10J3/14, C10J3/26
[1990/32]
CPC:
C10J3/26 (EP); C10J3/14 (EP); C10J3/16 (EP);
C10J3/80 (EP); C10K1/003 (EP); C10K1/122 (EP);
C10J2300/0946 (EP); C10J2300/0959 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1990/32]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Herstellung von Synthesegas aus festen Brennstoffen, die aus festen städtischen oder industriellen Abfällen stammen[1990/32]
English:Process for obtaining synthesis gas either from solid fuels derived from urban solid waste, or from industrial solid waste[1990/32]
French:Procédé d'obtention de gaz de synthèse à partir de combustibles solides dérivés de déchets solides urbains ou de déchets solides industriels[1990/32]
Examination procedure11.12.1990Examination requested  [1991/06]
15.07.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.07.1991Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
13.01.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.06.1992Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
03.07.1992Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.09.1992Fee for grant paid
16.09.1992Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  18.12.1993  05.01.1994  ADMISSIBLE
mg technologies ag Abt. Patente A-VRP c/o Lurgi AG
Lurgialle 5
60295 Frankfurt a.M. / DE
 [2002/22]
Former [1994/06]
Opponent(s)01  18.12.1993  05.01.1994  ADMISSIBLE
Metallgesellschaft AG, Frankfurt/M
-ZA Recht und Patente- Reuterweg 14 Postfach 10 15 01
D-60271 Frankfurt am Main / DE
24.02.1994Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
15.07.1994Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
20.07.1995Date of oral proceedings
01.08.1995Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
01.08.1995Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
11.12.2001Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M06)
09.04.2002Reply to a communication from the opposition division
10.07.2003Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M02)
26.08.2003Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
05.09.2003Legal effect of revocation of patent [2004/05]
Appeal following opposition22.08.1995Appeal received No.  T0715/95
20.11.1995Statement of grounds filed
19.12.2000Result of appeal procedure: continuation of opposition procedure
19.12.2000Date of oral proceedings
03.01.2001Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.12.1991Renewal fee patent year 03
22.12.1992Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT10.01.2002
GB10.01.2002
LU10.01.2002
ES11.01.2002
SE11.01.2002
BE31.01.2002
CH31.01.2002
DK31.01.2002
LI31.01.2002
DE01.08.2002
NL01.08.2002
GR12.08.2002
FR30.09.2002
[2007/30]
Former [2004/38]AT10.01.2002
GB10.01.2002
ES11.01.2002
SE11.01.2002
BE31.01.2002
CH31.01.2002
DK31.01.2002
LI31.01.2002
DE01.08.2002
NL01.08.2002
GR12.08.2002
FR30.09.2002
Former [2003/48]AT10.01.2002
GB10.01.2002
SE11.01.2002
BE31.01.2002
CH31.01.2002
DK31.01.2002
LI31.01.2002
DE01.08.2002
NL01.08.2002
GR12.08.2002
FR30.09.2002
Former [2003/45]AT10.01.2002
GB10.01.2002
SE11.01.2002
CH31.01.2002
DK31.01.2002
LI31.01.2002
DE01.08.2002
NL01.08.2002
GR12.08.2002
FR30.09.2002
Former [2003/32]AT10.01.2002
GB10.01.2002
SE11.01.2002
CH31.01.2002
LI31.01.2002
DE01.08.2002
NL01.08.2002
GR12.08.2002
FR30.09.2002
Former [2003/31]AT10.01.2002
GB10.01.2002
SE11.01.2002
CH31.01.2002
LI31.01.2002
DE01.08.2002
NL01.08.2002
GR12.08.2002
Former [2003/16]AT10.01.2002
GB10.01.2002
SE11.01.2002
CH31.01.2002
LI31.01.2002
NL01.08.2002
GR12.08.2002
Former [2003/10]AT10.01.2002
GB10.01.2002
SE11.01.2002
NL01.08.2002
GR12.08.2002
Former [2003/07]GB10.01.2002
SE11.01.2002
NL01.08.2002
GR12.08.2002
Former [2003/01]GB10.01.2002
SE11.01.2002
GR12.08.2002
Former [2002/49]SE11.01.2002
GR12.08.2002
Former [2002/42]SE11.01.2002
Documents cited:Search[A]FR681147  ;
 [A]DE740734  (KOPPERS GMBH HEINRICH);
 [A]DE816284  (VOGOGAS S A);
 [A]DE2309248  (KOPPERS GMBH HEINRICH);
 [A]GB1555703  (STEAG AG)
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