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EP About this file: EP1418816

EP1418816 - IMPROVEMENTS IN OR RELATING TO CHEWING GUM COMPOSITIONS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  19.10.2007
Database last updated on 16.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.10.2007Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 21.11.2007  [2007/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Fonterra Tech Limited
Building 103, Leonard Isitt Drive, Auckland Airport
Auckland / NZ
[N/P]
Former [2004/21]For all designated states
Fonterra Tech Limited
Building 103, Leonard Isitt Drive, Auckland Airport
Auckland / NZ
Inventor(s)01 / BRIDGER, Lynton Alexander
94 Pacific Parade Army Bay
Whangaparoa / NZ
02 / KERR, Adrian Stewart, Denham
100 Litten Road Howick
Auckland / NZ
03 / DUFOUR, Jean-Pierre, Ghislain
6 Royal Terrace
Dunedin / NZ
04 / SILCOCK, Patrick, Joseph
50 Oates Street
Dunedin / NZ
05 / VINCENT, Stephanie Therese
Sealord Group 149 Vickerman Street
Nelson / NZ
 [2004/21]
Representative(s)Brown, John D.
Boehmert & Boehmert
Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2004/21]Brown, John David
FORRESTER & BOEHMERT Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date02760919.701.08.2002
[2004/21]
WO2002NZ00145
Priority number, dateNZ2001051331001.08.2001         Original published format: NZ 51331001
NZ2001051331101.08.2001         Original published format: NZ 51331101
[2004/21]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03011043
Date:13.02.2003
Language:EN
[2003/07]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1418816
Date:19.05.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 13.02.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/21]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:AU13.02.2003
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.08.2005
ClassificationIPC:A23G3/00, A23J3/10, A23G3/30
[2005/38]
CPC:
A23G4/06 (EP,US); A23G4/00 (KR); A23G4/02 (EP,US);
A23G4/064 (EP,US); A23G4/08 (EP,US); A23G4/16 (EP,US);
A23J3/10 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2004/21]A23G3/00, A23J3/10
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SK,   TR [2004/21]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERBESSERUNGEN BEI BZW. IN BEZUG AUF KAUGUMMIZUSAMMENSETZUNGEN[2004/21]
English:IMPROVEMENTS IN OR RELATING TO CHEWING GUM COMPOSITIONS[2004/21]
French:PERFECTIONNEMENTS APPORTES A DES COMPOSITIONS DE CHEWING-GUM[2004/21]
Entry into regional phase10.02.2004National basic fee paid 
10.02.2004Search fee paid 
10.02.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
10.02.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.01.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: AU
10.02.2004Examination requested  [2004/21]
07.11.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
19.05.2007Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2007/47]
02.07.2007Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2007/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.08.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
12.08.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
14.08.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.08.200706   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]JPH08149953  ;
 [A]EP0782883  (AJINOMOTO KK [JP], et al) [A] 1-42 * page 4, lines 5-38; claims 1,4 *;
 [A]US5858423  (YAJIMA MIZUO [JP], et al) [A] 1-42 * column 6, lines 35-65 * * column 5, lines 43-52; example -; claim 1- *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19961031), vol. 1996, no. 10, & JP08149953 A 19960611 (ASAMA KASEI KK) [A] 1-42 * abstract *
International search[X]CA2310659  (NESTLE SA [CH]);
 [X]WO0005972  (KIWITECH LIMITED [NZ], et al);
 [XP]WO0154512  (KIWITECH LTD [NZ], et al)
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