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EP0645181 - Method of improving the contaminant resistance of a smectite clay [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  04.07.1997
Database last updated on 11.04.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip04.07.1997Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 20.08.1997 [1997/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
AMCOL INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
1500 West Shure Drive Arlington Heights
Illinois 60004 / US
[N/P]
Former [1995/52]For all designated states
AMCOL INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
1500 West Shure Drive
Arlington Heights, Illinois 60004 / US
Former [1995/13]For all designated states
AMERICAN COLLOID COMPANY
One North Arlington, 1500 West Shure Drive
Arlington Heights, Illinois 60004 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Kajita, Laura
43W866 Heather Lane
St. Charles, Illinois 60175 / US
[1995/13]
Representative(s)WP Thompson
8th Floor
1 Mann Island
Liverpool L3 1BP / GB
[N/P]
Former [1995/13]W.P. Thompson & Co.
Coopers Building, Church Street
Liverpool L1 3AB / GB
Application number, filing date94306976.523.09.1994
[1995/13]
Priority number, dateUS1993012859829.09.1993         Original published format: US 128598
[1995/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0645181
Date:29.03.1995
Language:EN
[1995/13]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0645181
Date:03.05.1995
Language:EN
[1995/18]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.03.1995
ClassificationIPC:B01J20/12, C09K7/02
[1995/18]
CPC:
B01D15/00 (KR); B01J20/12 (EP,KR,US); C09K8/145 (EP,KR,US)
Former IPC [1995/13]B01J20/12
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1995/13]
TitleGerman:Methode zur Verbesserung der Verunreinigungsbeständigkeit eines Smektit-Tones[1995/13]
English:Method of improving the contaminant resistance of a smectite clay[1995/13]
French:Méthode pour améliorer la résistance à la contamination d'une argile smectite[1995/13]
Examination procedure10.06.1995Examination requested  [1995/32]
14.10.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.02.1997Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [1997/34]
26.03.1997Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [1997/34]
Fees paidPenalty fee
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