blank Quick help
blank Maintenance news

Scheduled maintenance

Regular maintenance outages:
between 05.00 and 05.15 hrs CET (Monday to Sunday).

Other outages
Availability
Register Forum

2022.02.11

More...
blank News flashes

News flashes

New version of the European Patent Register - SPC information for Unitary Patents.

2024-03-06

More...
blank Related links

Extract from the Register of European Patents

EP About this file: EP0732306

EP0732306 - Novel compositions capable of operating under high carbon dioxide partial pressures for use in solid-state oxygen producing devices [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  12.08.2005
Database last updated on 26.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.10.2005Change: Appeal number 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC.
7201 Hamilton Boulevard
Allentown, PA 18195-1501 / US
[1996/38]
Inventor(s)01 / Carolan, Michael Francis
1041 Barnside Road
Allentown, PA 18103 / US
02 / Motika, Stephen Andrew
817 Noble Street
Kutztown, PA 19530 / US
03 / Dyer, Paul Nigel
3920 Pleasant Road
Allentown, PA 18103 / US
04 / Alba, Patrick Benjamin
137 South Chestnut Street
Bath, PA 18014 / US
[1996/38]
Representative(s)SSM Sandmair
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwalt
Partnerschaft mbB
Joseph-Wild-Straße 20
81829 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1996/38]Schwabe - Sandmair - Marx
Stuntzstrasse 16
81677 München / DE
Application number, filing date96103979.913.03.1996
[1996/38]
Priority number, dateUS1995040268913.03.1995         Original published format: US 402689
US1996060066829.02.1996         Original published format: US 600668
[1996/38]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0732306
Date:18.09.1996
Language:EN
[1996/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0732306
Date:28.10.1998
Language:EN
[1998/44]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP0732306
Date:28.09.2005
Language:EN
[2005/39]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.06.1996
ClassificationIPC:C01G51/00, C01B13/02, B01D71/02, C04B35/01
[1996/38]
CPC:
C01B13/0255 (EP); B01D71/0271 (US); B01D53/228 (EP);
B01D71/024 (EP); C01G49/0018 (EP); C01G49/009 (EP);
C01G51/006 (EP); C01G51/66 (EP); C01G51/68 (EP);
C04B35/45 (EP); B01D2257/104 (EP); C01B2210/0046 (EP);
C01B2210/0051 (EP); C01B2210/0062 (EP); C01P2002/34 (EP);
C01P2002/52 (EP); C01P2002/54 (EP); C01P2002/72 (EP);
C01P2004/61 (EP); C01P2006/40 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   NL [1996/38]
TitleGerman:Neue Zusammensetzungen mit der Fähigkeit zu funktionieren unter hohem Kohlendioxidpartialdrucken zur Verwendung in Feststoffvorrichtungen zur Herstellung von Sauerstoff[1996/38]
English:Novel compositions capable of operating under high carbon dioxide partial pressures for use in solid-state oxygen producing devices[1996/38]
French:Nouvelles compositions capable d'opérer sous des pressions partielles élevées en dioxyde de carbon pour utilisation dans des dispositifs à l'état solide de production d'oxygène[1996/38]
Examination procedure21.10.1996Examination requested  [1996/51]
22.01.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
17.04.1998Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.06.1998Fee for grant paid
17.06.1998Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  28.07.1999    ADMISSIBLE
Praxair, Inc.
39 Old Ridgebury Road
Danbury, Ct. 06810-5113 / US
Opponent's representative
Schwan, Gerhard
Schwan Schwan Schorer
Patentanwälte
Bauerstrasse 22
80796 München / DE
 [N/P]
Former [1999/38]
Opponent(s)01  28.07.1999    ADMISSIBLE
Praxair, Inc.
39 Old Ridgebury Road
Danbury, Ct. 06810-5113 / US
Opponent's representative
Schwan, Gerhard, Dipl.-Ing.
Schwan Möbus Wiese, Elfenstrasse 32
81739 München / DE
03.09.1999Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
02.03.2000Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
03.04.2001Date of oral proceedings
23.05.2001Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
28.05.2004Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
28.05.2004Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
24.05.2005Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
02.08.2005Fee for printing new specification paid
Appeal following opposition23.07.2001Appeal received No.  T0848/01
11.09.2001Statement of grounds filed
28.05.2004Result of appeal procedure: maintenance in amended form
28.05.2004Date of oral proceedings
17.01.2005Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.03.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
Opt-out from the exclusive  Tooltip
competence of the Unified
Patent Court
See the Register of the Unified Patent Court for opt-out data
Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court.
Documents cited:Search[DA]EP0438902  (STANDARD OIL CO OHIO [US]) [DA] 1* page 3 *;
 [A]EP0532024  (SAKAI CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CO [JP], et al) [A] 1 * claim 1 *;
 [DA]US5240480  (THOROGOOD ROBERT M [US], et al) [DA] 1 * column W *
OppositionUS5306411
The EPO accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of data originating from other authorities; in particular, it does not guarantee that it is complete, up to date or fit for specific purposes.