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EP0846521 - Material for use in the manufacture of a catalytic converter [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  05.08.2005
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.08.2005Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 21.09.2005  [2005/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Engineered Materials Solutions, Inc.
39 Perry Avenue MS4-1
Attleboro, MA 02703 / US
[2003/12]
Former [1998/24]For all designated states
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
13500 North Central Expressway
Dallas Texas 75265 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Sukonnik, Israil M.
9 Azalea Drive
Plainville, MA 02762 / US
02 / Chang, Chen-Chung S.
6 Benefit Street
Attleboro, Ma 02703 / US
03 / Jha, Bijendra
81 Achilles Way
North Attleboro, Ma 02763 / US
[1998/24]
Representative(s)Darby, David Thomas, et al
Abel & Imray, 20 Red Lion Street
London WC1R 4PQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1998/24]Darby, David Thomas, et al
Abel & Imray Northumberland House 303-306 High Holborn
London WC1V 7LH / GB
Application number, filing date97309835.305.12.1997
[1998/24]
Priority number, dateUS19960032154P06.12.1996         Original published format: US 32154 P
[1998/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0846521
Date:10.06.1998
Language:EN
[1998/24]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0846521
Date:16.07.2003
[2003/29]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP30.05.2003
ClassificationIPC:B23K20/227, B32B15/01, // F01N3/20
[1998/24]
CPC:
B23K20/023 (EP,US); B01J35/00 (EP,US); B01J35/30 (EP,US);
B23K20/04 (EP,US); F01N3/2807 (EP,US); F01N3/281 (EP,US);
B23K2103/05 (EP,US); B23K2103/10 (EP,US); F01N2330/02 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [2004/15]
Former [1998/24]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Werkstoff zur Verwendung beim Herstellen von Katalysatoren[1998/24]
English:Material for use in the manufacture of a catalytic converter[1998/24]
French:Matériau à utiliser dans la fabrication de catalyseurs[1998/24]
Examination procedure23.12.2003Examination requested  [2004/10]
06.09.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.03.2005Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2005/38]
25.04.2005Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2005/38]
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.12.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
07.12.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
21.11.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
18.11.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
13.12.2003Renewal fee patent year 07
17.11.2004Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[A]US3564585  (CAMP WILLIAM C);
 [Y]US3912152  (FORAND JR JAMES L);
 [A]DE3726073  (THYSSEN EDELSTAHLWERKE AG);
 [A]EP0348576  (SHIBATA MOTONOBU);
 [DY]US5366139  (JHA SUNIL C [US], et al);
 [E]US5980658  (SUKONNIK ISRAIL M [US], et al)
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