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EP0656072 - BINDER COMPOSITION AND PROCESS FOR AGGLOMERATING PARTICULATE MATERIAL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 12.01.2001 Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	06.06.2008	Change - representative	published on 09.07.2008 [2008/28]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Akzo Nobel N.V. Velperweg 76 6824 BM Arnhem / NL
	[2000/11]
Former [1995/23]	For all designated states Akzo Nobel N.V. Velperweg 76 NL-6824 BM Arnhem / NL
Inventor(s)	01 / SCHMITT, James 1300 Golf Course Road Eveleth, MN 55734 / US
	[1995/23]
Representative(s)	Schalkwijk, Pieter Cornelis Akzo Nobel N.V. Intellectual Property Department P.O. Box 9300 6800 SB Arnhem / NL
	[N/P]
Former [2008/28]	Schalkwijk, Pieter Cornelis AKZO NOBEL N.V. Intellectual Property Department PO Box 9300 6800 SB Arnhem / NL
Former [1995/23]	Schalkwijk, Pieter Cornelis Akzo Nobel N.V. Patent Department P.O. 9300 NL-6800 SB Arnhem / NL
Application number, filing date	92917701.2	06.08.1992
	[1995/23]
	WO1992US06551
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO9403648
	Date:	17.02.1994
	Language:	EN
	[1994/05]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP0656072
	Date:	07.06.1995
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.02.1994 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[1995/23]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP0656072
	Date:	15.03.2000
	Language:	EN
	[2000/11]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	US	17.02.1994
	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	09.05.1996
Classification	IPC:	C22B1/244, C22B1/243	[1996/25]
	CPC:	C22B1/243 (EP); C22B1/244 (EP)
	Former IPC [1995/23]	C22B1/244
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FR, GB, GR, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, SE [1995/23]
Title	German:	BINDERZUSAMMENSETZUNG UND -VERFAHREN ZUM AGGLOMERIEREN TEILCHENFORMIGEN MATERIALS	[1999/33]
	English:	BINDER COMPOSITION AND PROCESS FOR AGGLOMERATING PARTICULATE MATERIAL	[1995/23]
	French:	COMPOSITION DE LIANT ET PROCEDE D'AGGLOMERATION DE MATIERE PARTICULAIRE	[1995/23]
	Former [1995/23]	BILDERZUSAMMENSETZUNG UND -VERFAHREN ZUM AGGLOMERIEREN TEILCHENFORMIGEN MATERIALS
Entry into regional phase	23.01.1995	National basic fee paid
	23.01.1995	Search fee paid
	23.01.1995	Designation fee(s) paid
	23.01.1995	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	16.12.1993	Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: DE
	23.01.1995	Examination requested [1995/23]
	22.11.1996	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	02.06.1997	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	20.10.1997	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	02.02.1998	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	08.05.1998	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	12.11.1998	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	01.07.1999	Date of oral proceedings
	27.07.1999	Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
	27.07.1999	Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
	14.09.1999	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	03.12.1999	Fee for grant paid
	03.12.1999	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	16.12.2000	No opposition filed within time limit [2001/09]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	23.01.1995	Renewal fee patent year 03
	01.07.1995	Renewal fee patent year 04
	29.06.1996	Renewal fee patent year 05
	12.07.1997	Renewal fee patent year 06
	27.06.1998	Renewal fee patent year 07
	29.06.1999	Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	CH	15.03.2000
	GR	15.03.2000
	LI	15.03.2000
	DK	15.06.2000
	MC	31.08.2000
	[2004/07]
Former [2003/45]	CH	15.03.2000
	LI	15.03.2000
	DK	15.06.2000
	MC	31.08.2000
Former [2002/42]	CH	15.03.2000
	LI	15.03.2000
	MC	31.08.2000
Former [2000/52]	CH	15.03.2000
	LI	15.03.2000
Documents cited:	Search	[Y]US825440 (WOODMANSEE WESLEY G [US]) [Y] 1-5,16 * page 1, column R, line 68 - line 70; claim - *;
		[AD]US4288245 (ROORDA HERM J, et al) [AD] 6,7,15,22,23,25 * example -; claim - *;
		[AD]US4751259 (ROE WILLIAM J [US], et al);
		[A]EP0297553 (AQUALON CO [US]);
		[D]US4863512 (BANYAI BRUCE E [US], et al);
		[AD]EP0376713 (ALLIED COLLOIDS LTD [GB]) [AD] 7,12,15,25 * example -; claim - *;
		[AD]US4948430 (BANYAI BRUCE E [US], et al) [AD] 7,12 * example -; claim - *;
		[X]EP0427602 (ROQUETTE FRERES [FR]) [X] 1,16 * example -; claim - *;
		[A]WO9205290 (ORIOX TECHNOLOGIES INC [US]) [A] 7,12,15,25 * example -; claim - *;
		[X]US5112582 (POLIZZOTTI DAVID M [US]) [X] 1,16 * claim - *;
		[EA]EP0541181 (AKZO NV [NL]) [E] 1-5,16 * example -; claim - * [A] 8,10,11,17-21,25;
		[A] - DE SOUZA ET AL., "Production of Acid Iron Ore Pellet for Direct Reduction, Using an Organic Binder", MINING ENGINEERING, (198410), pages 1437 - 1441, XP002001468 [A] 1,8,16,23 * page 1437, column L, line 1 - page 1441, column L, line 4 *
	International search	[A]US2862809 (THRELKELD DONALD D);
		[A]US2914394 (HEINRICH DOHMEN);
		[A]US3644113 (LANG WILLIAM J, et al);
		[A]US3852059 (SMALLEY E, et al);
		[A]US4440575 (DAUSSAN JEAN-CHARLES [FR], et al);
		[Y]US4863512 (BANYAI BRUCE E [US], et al);
		[A]US5112391 (OWEN DAVID O [US], et al)

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