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EP0840709 - CLAUS SULPHUR PRODUCTION PROCESS AND INSTALLATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.04.2000
Database last updated on 22.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.04.2000No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 14.06.2000 [2000/24]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MANNESMANN Aktiengesellschaft
Mannesmannufer 2
40213 Düsseldorf / DE
For all designated states
K.T.I. Group B.V.
Bredewater 26, Box 86
NL-2700 AB Zoetermeer / NL
[1998/20]
Inventor(s)01 / VILLA, Sergio
Via E. Pellini 3
I-20125 Milano / IT
02 / SALA, Luciano
Via Saint Denis 177/B
I-20099 Sesto San Giovanni (MI) / IT
03 / MOLINARI, Lucio
Via Ponte Seveso 41
I-20125 Milano / IT
[1999/26]
Former [1998/20]01 / VILLA, Sergio
Via E. Pellini, 3
I-20125 Mailand / IT
02 / SALA, Luciano
Via Saint Denis, 177/B
I-20099 Sesto San Giovanni / IT
03 / MOLINARI, Lucio
Via Ponte Seveso, 41
I-20125 Mailand / IT
Representative(s)Berger, Helmut, et al
Cabinet Weinstein
176 avenue Charles de Gaulle
92200 Neuilly sur Seine / FR
[N/P]
Former [1999/52]Berger, Helmut, et al
Cabinet WEINSTEIN 56 A, rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré
75008 Paris / FR
Former [1998/20]Meissner, Peter E., Dipl.-Ing., et al
Meissner & Meissner, Patentanwaltsbüro, Hohenzollerndamm 89
14199 Berlin / DE
Application number, filing date96927516.317.07.1996
[1998/20]
WO1996DE01380
Priority number, dateIT1995MI0157921.07.1995         Original published format: IT MI951579
[1998/20]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9703920
Date:06.02.1997
Language:DE
[1997/07]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0840709
Date:13.05.1998
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.02.1997 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1998/20]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0840709
Date:30.06.1999
Language:DE
[1999/26]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP06.02.1997
ClassificationIPC:C01B17/04, C01B17/05
[1998/20]
CPC:
B01D53/1462 (EP); B01D53/1418 (EP); B01D53/1425 (EP);
C01B17/0408 (EP); Y02P20/151 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   IT [1998/20]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND ANLAGE ZUR ERZEUGUNG VON SCHWEFEL IN EINEM CLAUS-PROZESS[1998/20]
English:CLAUS SULPHUR PRODUCTION PROCESS AND INSTALLATION[1998/20]
French:PROCEDE ET INSTALLATION DE PRODUCTION DE SOUFRE PAR UN PROCEDE CLAUS[1998/20]
Entry into regional phase09.01.1998National basic fee paid 
09.01.1998Designation fee(s) paid 
09.01.1998Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.02.1997Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
09.01.1998Examination requested  [1998/20]
16.11.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
17.12.1998Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.02.1999Fee for grant paid
18.02.1999Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)31.03.2000No opposition filed within time limit [2000/24]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.06.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
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Cited inInternational search[X]US4356161  (MCNAMARA HAROLD J, et al) [X] 1-10* the whole document *;
 [X]EP0375077  (SHELL INT RESEARCH [NL]) [X] 1-10 * the whole document *
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