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EP About this file: EP0508386

EP0508386 - Statistical process control for air separation process [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  27.03.1997
Database last updated on 02.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.03.1997Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 14.05.1997 [1997/20]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
PRAXAIR TECHNOLOGY, INC.
39 Old Ridgebury Road
Danbury, CT 06810-5113 / US
[1995/01]
Former [1993/12]For all designated states
PRAXAIR TECHNOLOGY, INC.
39 Old Ridgebury Road
Danbury, CT 06810-5113 / US
Former [1992/42]For all designated states
UNION CARBIDE INDUSTRIAL GASES TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
39 Old Ridgebury Road
Danbury, Ct. 06817-0001 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Hanson, Thomas Craig
228 Fayatte Avenue
Buffalo, New York 14223 / US
[1992/42]
Representative(s)Schwan, Gerhard
Schwan Schwan Schorer
Patentanwälte
Bauerstrasse 22
80796 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1992/42]Schwan, Gerhard, Dipl.-Ing.
Elfenstrasse 32
D-81739 München / DE
Application number, filing date92106016.607.04.1992
[1992/42]
Priority number, dateUS1991066359508.04.1991         Original published format: US 663595
[1992/42]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0508386
Date:14.10.1992
Language:EN
[1992/42]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0508386
Date:16.02.1994
Language:EN
[1994/07]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.12.1993
ClassificationIPC:G06F15/46, G05B15/00, F25J3/00, G05B21/02, F25J3/04
[1994/03]
CPC:
F25J3/04848 (EP,US); G05B19/00 (KR); F25J3/04303 (EP,US);
F25J3/04412 (EP,US); F25J3/04678 (EP,US); G05B21/02 (EP,US);
F25J2290/10 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [1992/42]G06F15/46, G05B15/00, F25J3/00
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [1992/42]
TitleGerman:Statistische Prozesssteuerung für Lufttrennung[1992/42]
English:Statistical process control for air separation process[1992/42]
French:Commande statistique de processus pour un processus de séparation de l'air[1992/42]
Examination procedure24.02.1994Examination requested  [1994/17]
01.11.1996Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [1997/20]
28.11.1996Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [1997/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.04.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
24.03.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.04.199605   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[AD]US4838913  (VICTOR RICHARD A [US], et al)
 [A]  - ADVANCES IN INSTRUMENTATION vol. 43, 1988, RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK US pages 305 - 330 G. L. STEPHENS 'On-line distributed control system tools for statistical process control (SPC)'
 [A]  - ISA TRANSACTIONS vol. 30, no. 1, 1991, RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK NC US pages 24 - 34 P. C. BADAVAS ET AL. 'Statistical process control embedded in open industrial systems'
 [A]  - MANUFACTURING REVIEW vol. 4, no. 1, March 1991, NEW YORK US pages 18 - 32 Y. P. GUPTA ET AL. 'Controlling the production process through statistical process control'
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