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EP0588854 - APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RECLAIMING WASTE OIL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.03.1996
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.12.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
Updated state(s): FR
published on 09.01.2008  [2008/02]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
PATENT HOLDINGS LTD.
P.O.Box 156 Hibiscus Square Pond Street Grand Turk
Turks & Caicos Islands / TC
[N/P]
Former [1994/49]For all designated states
PATENT HOLDINGS LTD.
P.O.Box 156 Hibiscus Square Pond Street
Grand Turk Turks & Caicos Islands / TC
Former [1994/13]For all designated states
SHURTLEFF, Edward Calton
Utopia Fabricating, R.R., No.1
St. George, New Brunswick EOG 2LO / CA
Inventor(s)01 / Shurtleff, Edward Calton
Utopia Fabricating, R.R., No. 1
St. George, New Brunswick E0G 2L0 / CA
[1995/17]
Former [1994/13]01 / see applicant
...
Representative(s)Chettle, Adrian John, et al
Withers & Rogers LLP
4 More London Riverside
London
SE1 2AU / GB
[N/P]
Former [1994/49]Chettle, Adrian John, et al
Withers & Rogers 4, Dyer's Buildings Holborn
London EC1N 2JT / GB
Former [1994/13]Chettle, Adrian John
Withers & Rogers 4, Dyer's Buildings Holborn
London EC1N 2JT / GB
Application number, filing date92911511.110.06.1992
[1994/13]
WO1992CA00241
Priority number, dateUS1991071276110.06.1991         Original published format: US 712761
[1994/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9222625
Date:23.12.1992
Language:EN
[1992/32]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0588854
Date:30.03.1994
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.12.1992 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1994/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0588854
Date:26.04.1995
Language:EN
[1995/17]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP23.12.1992
ClassificationIPC:C10M175/00
[1994/13]
CPC:
B01D1/0058 (EP,US); B01D3/42 (EP,US); C10M175/0025 (EP,US);
Y10T137/742 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   SE [1994/13]
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR WIEDERHERSTELLUNG VON GEBRAUCHTEN OELEN[1994/13]
English:APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RECLAIMING WASTE OIL[1994/13]
French:APPAREIL ET PROCEDE DE RECUPERATION D'HUILE USAGEE[1994/13]
Entry into regional phase28.12.1993National basic fee paid 
28.12.1993Designation fee(s) paid 
28.12.1993Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.01.1993Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
28.12.1993Examination requested  [1994/13]
25.04.1994Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
24.10.1994Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
31.10.1994Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.01.1995Fee for grant paid
30.01.1995Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)27.01.1996No opposition filed within time limit [1996/16]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.06.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT26.04.1995
BE26.04.1995
CH26.04.1995
DK26.04.1995
ES26.04.1995
FR26.04.1995
GR26.04.1995
IT26.04.1995
LI26.04.1995
MC26.04.1995
NL26.04.1995
LU30.06.1995
SE26.07.1995
DE27.07.1995
[2004/35]
Former [2003/18]AT26.04.1995
BE26.04.1995
CH26.04.1995
DK26.04.1995
ES26.04.1995
GR26.04.1995
IT26.04.1995
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NL26.04.1995
LU30.06.1995
SE26.07.1995
DE27.07.1995
FR22.09.1995
Former [2003/17]AT26.04.1995
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ES26.04.1995
GR26.04.1995
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NL26.04.1995
MC10.06.1995
LU30.06.1995
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DE27.07.1995
FR22.09.1995
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FR22.09.1995
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IT26.04.1995
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DE27.07.1995
FR22.09.1995
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Former [1996/04]AT26.04.1995
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FR22.09.1995
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LI26.04.1995
DE27.07.1995
FR22.09.1995
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FR22.09.1995
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DE27.07.1995
Former [1995/44]CH26.04.1995
LI26.04.1995
Cited inInternational search[A]DE3121246  (DRESPA GERD [DE]);
 [X]EP0360500  (SHURTLEFF EDWARD C)
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