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EP0638515 - Process for upgrading of diluted acid [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.02.2001
Database last updated on 20.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip02.02.2001No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 21.03.2001 [2001/12]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Kerr-McGee Pigments GmbH & Co. KG
Geb. N 215, Rheinuferstrasse 7-9
47829 Krefeld / DE
[1999/34]
Former [1995/07]For all designated states
BAYER ANTWERPEN N.V.
Haven 507, Scheldelaan 420
B-2040 Antwerpen / BE
Inventor(s)01 / De Cleyn, Rene, Dr.
Max-Hermanlei 152
B-2930 Brasschaat / BE
02 / Quaeyhaegens, Frank, Dr.
Osylei 68
B-2640 Mortsel / BE
03 / Sluyts, Domien
Elzenlaan 4
B-2490 Hoevenen / BE
[1995/07]
Representative(s)Hansen, Bernd, et al
Hoffmann Eitle Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Postfach 81 04 20
81904 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1998/40]Hansen, Bernd, Dr. Dipl.-Chem., et al
Hoffmann Eitle, Patent- und Rechtsanwälte, Postfach 81 04 20
81904 München / DE
Former [1997/10]Braun, Rolf, Dr., et al
Bayer AG, Konzernzentrale RP, Patente Konzern
51368 Leverkusen / DE
Former [1995/07]Müller, Gerhard, Dr., et al
BAYER AG Konzernverwaltung RP Patente Konzern
D-51368 Leverkusen / DE
Application number, filing date94111966.101.08.1994
[1995/07]
Priority number, dateDE1993432702512.08.1993         Original published format: DE 4327025
[1995/07]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0638515
Date:15.02.1995
Language:DE
[1995/07]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0638515
Date:27.09.1995
Language:DE
[1995/39]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0638515
Date:05.04.2000
Language:DE
[2000/14]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.08.1995
ClassificationIPC:C01B17/90, C01C1/242, C22B34/12, C01G23/053
[1995/07]
CPC:
C22B34/1254 (EP); C01C1/242 (EP)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [1995/07]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Aufarbeitung von Dünnsäure[1995/07]
English:Process for upgrading of diluted acid[1995/07]
French:Procédé pour valorisation d'acide dilué[1995/07]
Examination procedure10.10.1995Examination requested  [1995/49]
10.06.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.10.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.01.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.05.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.07.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
06.10.1999Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.12.1999Fee for grant paid
27.12.1999Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)06.01.2001No opposition filed within time limit [2001/12]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.07.1996Renewal fee patent year 03
01.09.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
10.08.1998Renewal fee patent year 05
11.08.1999Renewal fee patent year 06
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 [Y]JPS51141798  ;
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 [A]SU923949  ;
 [A]EP0541002  (NITTETSU MINING CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1,3 * page 3, line 29 - page 4, line 12 *;
 [A]EP0207403  (BAYER ANTWERPEN NV [BE]);
 [A]FR2683217  (PAPAILHAU JEAN LOUIS [FR]) [A] 2 * page 6, line 34 - page 7, line 7; claim 2 *;
 [A]DE3123361  (BAYER AG [DE]) [A] 2 * the whole document *;
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