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EP About this file: EP0871536

EP0871536 - STRUCTURE FOR CONVERTER BODY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  04.08.2000
Database last updated on 15.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.08.2000Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 20.09.2000 [2000/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ENGELHARD CORPORATION
101 Wood Avenue, P.O. Box 770
Iselin, NJ 08830-0770 / US
[N/P]
Former [1998/43]For all designated states
Engelhard Corporation
101 Wood Avenue, P.O. Box 770
Iselin, NJ 08830-0770 / US
Inventor(s)01 / SHELLER, David, Thomas
7849 Gotham Road
Garrettsville, OH 44231 / US
02 / WHITTENBERGER, William, A.
5950 Eagle Creek Road
Leavittsburg, OH 44430 / US
03 / KUBSH, Joseph, E.
11320 Baritone Court
Silver Spring, MD 20901 / US
[1998/43]
Representative(s)Fisher, Adrian John
Carpmaels & Ransford LLP
One Southampton Row
London WC1B 5HA / GB
[N/P]
Former [1998/43]Fisher, Adrian John
CARPMAELS & RANSFORD 43 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
Application number, filing date96924419.310.07.1996
[1998/43]
WO1996US11514
Priority number, dateUS1995050175512.07.1995         Original published format: US 501755
US1995050133312.07.1995         Original published format: US 501333
US1995057761922.12.1995         Original published format: US 577619
US1995058010122.12.1995         Original published format: US 580101
[1998/43]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9702884
Date:30.01.1997
Language:EN
[1997/06]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0871536
Date:21.10.1998
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.01.1997 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1998/43]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US30.01.1997
ClassificationIPC:B01D53/34, F01N3/10
[1998/43]
CPC:
F01N3/281 (EP); B01J35/33 (EP); B01J35/56 (EP);
F01N13/017 (EP); F01N3/2814 (EP); F01N3/2842 (EP);
F01N2330/32 (EP); F01N2330/322 (EP); F01N2330/323 (EP);
F01N2330/44 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1998/43]
Extension statesAL06.02.1998
LT06.02.1998
LV06.02.1998
SI06.02.1998
TitleGerman:STRUKTUR FÜR UMWANDLER[1998/43]
English:STRUCTURE FOR CONVERTER BODY[1998/43]
French:STRUCTURE POUR CORPS DE CONVERTISSEUR[1998/43]
Entry into regional phase06.02.1998National basic fee paid 
06.02.1998Search fee paid 
06.02.1998Designation fee(s) paid 
06.02.1998Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure18.11.1996Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
06.02.1998Examination requested  [1998/43]
01.02.2000Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2000/38]
30.03.2000Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2000/38]
Fees paidRenewal fee
06.02.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.07.199904   M06   Not yet paid
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Cited inInternational search[Y]US3890104  (PORTA PAOLO DELLA, et al);
 [Y]US4782570  (SPRIDCO JACK P [US]);
 [Y]US4845073  (CYRON THEODOR [DE]);
 [Y]US5070694  (WHITTENBERGER WILLIAM A [US]);
 [Y]US5118477  (TAKIKAWA KAZUNORI [JP], et al);
 [X]US5130100  (SERIZAWA HARUO [JP]);
 [X]US5163291  (HITACHI YUZO [JP], et al);
 [Y]US5240682  (CORNELISON RICHARD C [US], et al);
 [X]US5342588  (HUMPOLIK BOHUMIL [DE]);
 [YP]US5441706  (WHITTENBERGER WILLIAM A [US]);
 [YP]US5468455  (BRUECK ROLF [DE])
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