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EP About this file: EP0770426

EP0770426 - Process for preparing a hydroprocessing catalyst from waste hydroprocessing catalyst [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  04.06.2010
Database last updated on 30.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.05.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): DK
published on 29.06.2011  [2011/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Akzo Nobel N.V.
Velperweg 76
6824 BM Arnhem / NL
[1997/18]
Inventor(s)01 / de Boer, Mark
Breestraat 24
3811 BJ Amersfoort / NL
02 / Sonnemans, Johannes Wilhelmus Maria
De Colignylaan 9
3761 DD Soest / NL
03 / Desai, Pankaj Himatlal
10802 Braes Bayou
Houston, Texas / US
04 / Enters, Jaap
4019 Long Grove Drive
Seabrook, Texas 77586 / US
[1997/18]
Representative(s)SSM Sandmair
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwalt
Partnerschaft mbB
Joseph-Wild-Straße 20
81829 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2005/50]Schwabe - Sandmair - Marx
Patentanwälte Stuntzstrasse 16
81677 München / DE
Former [2005/33]Derks, Wilhelmus Hubertus Petrus, et al
Howrey LLP Rembrandt Tower Amstelplein 1, 31st Floor
1096 HA Amsterdam / NL
Former [1997/18]Schalkwijk, Pieter Cornelis, et al
AKZO NOBEL N.V. Patent Department (Dept. APTA) P.O. Box 9300
6800 SB Arnhem / NL
Application number, filing date96202936.921.10.1996
[1997/18]
Priority number, dateUS1995000802327.10.1995         Original published format: US 8023
[1997/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0770426
Date:02.05.1997
Language:EN
[1997/18]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0770426
Date:14.05.2003
Language:EN
[2003/20]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.01.1997
ClassificationIPC:B01J38/00
[1997/18]
CPC:
C10G49/04 (EP,US); B01J23/85 (EP,US); B01J35/40 (EP,US);
B01J35/50 (EP,US); B01J35/633 (EP,US); B01J35/638 (EP,US);
B01J35/647 (EP,US); B01J35/67 (EP,US); B01J35/69 (EP,US);
B01J37/0009 (EP,US); B01J37/0036 (EP,US); B01J38/00 (EP,US);
B01J38/04 (EP,US); B01J38/12 (EP,US); C10G49/02 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesBE,   DK,   FR,   NL [1997/18]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Herstellung eines Katalysators für Hydrierverfahren aus gebrauchten Katalysatoren[2000/31]
English:Process for preparing a hydroprocessing catalyst from waste hydroprocessing catalyst[1997/18]
French:Procédé pour la préparation d'un catalyseur d'hydrotraitement à partir de résidus de catalyseur d'hydrotraitement[1997/18]
Former [1997/18]Verfahren zur Herstellung eines Wasserstoffbehandlungskatalysators aus Abfall von Wasserstoffbehandlungskatalysatoren
Examination procedure14.05.1997Examination requested  [1997/29]
13.10.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.01.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.02.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.06.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.09.2000Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.03.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.11.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
08.05.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.06.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
08.10.2002Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
30.10.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.01.2003Fee for grant paid
14.01.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  13.02.2004  23.02.2004  ADMISSIBLE
Shell Internationale Research Maatschappij B.V.
Carel van Bylandtlaan 16
2596 HR The Hague / NL
Opponent's representative
Dijkhuis ev Boon, Anouk Hélène J.
Shell International B.V.
Intellectual Property Services
P.O. Box 384
2501 CJ Den Haag / NL
 [N/P]
Former [2010/03]
Opponent(s)01  13.02.2004  23.02.2004  ADMISSIBLE
Shell Internationale Research Maatschappij B.V.
Carel van Bylandtlaan 16
NL-2596 HR The Hague / NL
Opponent's representative
Boon-Dijkhuis, Anouk Hélène J.
Shell International B.V., Intellectual Property Services, P.O. Box 384
2501 CJ Den Haag / NL
Former [2004/15]
Opponent(s)01  13.02.2004   
Shell Internationale Research Maatschappij B.V.
Carel van Bylandtlaan 30
NL-2596 HR The Hague / NL
Opponent's representative
Arnold, Carol Alice
Shell International Limited, Intellectual Property Services, P.O. Box 662
London SE1 7NE / GB
18.03.2004Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
21.09.2004Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
04.08.2005Date of oral proceedings
18.08.2005Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
18.08.2005Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
15.04.2010Legal effect of revocation of patent [2010/27]
Appeal following opposition18.10.2005Appeal received No.  T1327/05
28.12.2005Statement of grounds filed
15.04.2010Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the proprietor withdrawn
22.06.2010Date of oral proceedings
18.08.2005Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.08.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
30.08.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
04.10.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
22.10.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
21.10.2002Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipDK31.10.2009
FR02.11.2009
[2011/26]
Former [2010/44]FR02.11.2009
Documents cited:Search[A]US4810684  (KEMP RICHARD A [US]) [A] *all document*;
 [X]US4888316  (GARDNER LLOYD E [US], et al) [X] 1,2,4,5 * abstract *;
 [A]US5087596  (CLARK FREDERICK T [US], et al) [A] *all document" *;
 [A]WO9411104  (BASF AG [DE], et al) [A] *all document*
ExaminationJPS5268890
by applicantJPS5268890
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