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EP0531191 - Process and apparatus for the separation of paraxylene in aromatic hydrocarbures with adsorption in simulated moving bed and one crystallisation step [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.04.1996
Database last updated on 26.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip19.04.1996No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 05.06.1996 [1996/23]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Institut Français du Pétrole
4, Avenue de Bois Préau
92502 Rueil-Malmaison / FR
[N/P]
Former [1993/10]For all designated states
INSTITUT FRANCAIS DU PETROLE
4, Avenue de Bois Préau
F-92502 Rueil-Malmaison / FR
Inventor(s)01 / Hotier, Gérard
39, avenue Berthelot
F-92500 Rueil Malmaison / FR
02 / Roux Guerraz, Claude
52, Rue Claude Decaen
F-75011 Paris / FR
03 / Nguyen Thanh, Than
22 bis, rue de Saint Fargeau
F-75020 Paris / FR
[1995/23]
Former [1993/10]01 / Hotier, Gérard
39, avenue Berthelot
F-92500 Rueil Malmaison / FR
02 / Roux, Guerraz Claude
52, Rue Claude Decaen
F-75011 Paris / FR
03 / Nguyen Thanh, Than
22 bis, rue de Saint Fargeau
F-75020 Paris / FR
Application number, filing date92402355.927.08.1992
[1993/10]
Priority number, dateFR1991001100405.09.1991         Original published format: FR 9111004
FR1992000849706.07.1992         Original published format: FR 9208497
FR1992000849806.07.1992         Original published format: FR 9208498
[1993/10]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0531191
Date:10.03.1993
Language:FR
[1993/10]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0531191
Date:14.06.1995
Language:FR
[1995/24]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.01.1993
ClassificationIPC:C07C15/08, C07C7/00
[1993/10]
CPC:
C07C15/08 (EP,KR,US); C07C7/005 (EP,US); C07C7/13 (EP,US);
C07C7/14 (EP,US)
C-Set:
C07C7/005, C07C15/08 (EP,US);
C07C7/13, C07C15/08 (US,EP);
C07C7/14, C07C15/08 (US,EP)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   DK,   ES,   IT,   NL [1993/10]
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Paraxylentrennung aus aromatischen Kohlenwasserstoffen durch Adsorption mittels simulierten Wanderbettes und eine Kristallisierung[1994/35]
English:Process and apparatus for the separation of paraxylene in aromatic hydrocarbures with adsorption in simulated moving bed and one crystallisation step[1993/10]
French:Procédé et dispositif de séparation du paraxylène dans des hydrocarbures aromatiques avec une adsorption en lit mobile simulé et une cristallisation[1993/10]
Former [1993/10]Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Paraxylentrennung aus aromatischen Kohlenwasserstoffen durch Adsorption mittels simulierten Wanderbettes und einer Kristallisierung
Examination procedure02.06.1993Examination requested  [1993/31]
20.07.1994Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
23.11.1994Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
08.12.1994Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.03.1995Fee for grant paid
20.03.1995Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)15.03.1996No opposition filed within time limit [1996/23]
Fees paidRenewal fee
06.07.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[AD] JP55139327  
 [AD]   PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 5, no. 12 (C-40)(684) 24 Janvier 1981 & JP-A-55 139 327 ( NIPPON KIHATSUYU K.K. ) 31 Octobre 1980 [AD]
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