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EP About this file: EP0576547

EP0576547 - PROCESSES FOR RECOVERING CITRIC ACID [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.04.1999
Database last updated on 15.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip16.04.1999No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 02.06.1999 [1999/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
REILLY INDUSTRIES, INC.
1510 Market Square Center, 151 North Delaware Indianapolis
Indiana 46204 / US
[N/P]
Former [1994/01]For all designated states
REILLY INDUSTRIES, INC.
1510 Market Square Center, 151 North Delaware
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 / US
Inventor(s)01 / McQUIGG, Donald
6262 Catalpa Drive
Plainfield, IN 46168 / US
02 / MARSTON, Charles, K.
2711 Valorie Lane
Midland, MI 48640 / US
03 / FITZPATRICK, Gina
6863 Holly Springs Circle
Indianapolis, IN 46254 / US
04 / CROWE, Ernest
411 North 11th Avenue
Beech Grove, IN 46107 / US
05 / VORHIES, Susan
7628 Eagle Valley Pass
Indianapolis, IN 46214 / US
[1998/24]
Former [1994/01]01 / McQUIGG, Donald
151 Congress Drive
Mooresville, IN 46158 / US
02 / MARSTON, Charles, K.
2711 Valorie Lane
Midland, MI 48640 / US
03 / FITZPATRICK, Gina
6863 Holly Springs Circle
Indianapolis, IN 46254 / US
04 / CROWE, Ernest
411 North 11th Avenue
Beech Grove, IN 46107 / US
05 / VORHIES, Susan
7628 Eagle Valley Pass
Indianapolis, IN 46214 / US
Representative(s)Bannerman, David Gardner, et al
Withers & Rogers LLP
4 More London Riverside
London
SE1 2AU / GB
[N/P]
Former [1994/01]Bannerman, David Gardner, et al
Withers & Rogers 4 Dyer's Buildings Holborn
London, EC1N 2JT / GB
Application number, filing date92908122.212.03.1992
[1994/01]
WO1992US01986
Priority number, dateUS1991066949014.03.1991         Original published format: US 669490
[1994/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9216490
Date:01.10.1992
Language:EN
[1992/25]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0576547
Date:05.01.1994
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 01.10.1992 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1994/01]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0576547
Date:10.06.1998
Language:EN
[1998/24]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP01.10.1992
ClassificationIPC:C07C51/47
[1994/01]
CPC:
C07C51/47 (EP)
C-Set:
C07C51/47, C07C59/265 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1994/01]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR WIEDERGEWINNUNG VON CITRONENSÄURE[1994/01]
English:PROCESSES FOR RECOVERING CITRIC ACID[1994/01]
French:PROCEDES DE RECUPERATION D'ACIDE CITRIQUE[1994/01]
Entry into regional phase05.10.1993National basic fee paid 
05.10.1993Designation fee(s) paid 
05.10.1993Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.10.1992Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: DE
05.10.1993Examination requested  [1994/01]
05.07.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
04.01.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.08.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
03.03.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.07.1997Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
27.10.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.11.1997Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
15.11.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.12.1997Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.02.1998Fee for grant paid
27.02.1998Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)11.03.1999No opposition filed within time limit [1999/22]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.03.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
15.03.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
01.03.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
07.03.1997Renewal fee patent year 06
06.03.1998Renewal fee patent year 07
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Cited inInternational search[Y]GB868926  (BENCKISER GMBH JOH A);
 [Y]EP0324210  (UOP INC [US]);
 [Y]US4851573  (KULPRATHIPANJA SANTI [US], et al);
 [A]EP0346196  (ROQUETTE FRERES [FR])
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