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EP About this file: EP1447185

EP1447185 - A slicer for preparing potatoes [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2004/34]A slicer for preparing foodstuffs
[2010/01]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.04.2011
Database last updated on 18.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.10.2013Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): ES		published on 13.11.2013  [2013/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Chippery, Inc. (a Delaware company, USA)
Suite 402 45 St. Clair Avenue West
Toronto, ON M4V 1K9 / CA
[2010/24]
Former [2009/13]For all designated states
Chippery, Inc.
Suite 402 45 St. Clair Avenue West
Toronto, ON M4V 1K9 / CA
Former [2004/34]For all designated states
Chippery Potato Chip Factory Inc.
Suite 402, 45 St. Clair Avenue West
Toronto, Ontario M4V 1K9 / CA
Inventor(s)01 / Smith, Christopher, A.
87 Whitehall Road
Toronto Ontario M4W 2L8 / CA
02 / Woodey, Raymond, Kenneth
43 Kilbirnie Court
Kitchener Ontario N2R 1B8 / CA
 [2004/34]
Representative(s)Müller, Frank Peter, et al
Müller Schupfner & Partner
Patent- und Rechtsanwaltspartnerschaft mbB
Bavariaring 11
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2009/04]Müller, Frank Peter, et al
Müller Schupfner & Partner Patentanwälte Bavariaring 11
80336 München / DE
Former [2004/34]Müller, Frank Peter, Dipl.-Ing.
Müller, Schupfner & Gauger Patentanwälte Postfach 10 11 61
80085 München / DE
Application number, filing date03028557.110.11.1998
[2004/34]
Priority number, dateCA1997222090812.11.1997         Original published format: CA 2220908
[2004/34]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1447185
Date:18.08.2004
Language:EN
[2004/34]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1447185
Date:24.11.2004
[2004/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1447185
Date:16.06.2010
Language:EN
[2010/24]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.10.2004
ClassificationIPC:A23L1/01, A23L1/217, A47J37/12, B26D7/06, A21B5/08
[2004/48]
CPC:
B26D1/29 (EP,US); A21B5/08 (EP,US); A23L19/18 (EP,US);
A23L5/11 (EP,US); A47J37/1214 (EP,US); A47J37/1223 (EP,US);
B26D5/00 (EP,US); B26D7/0641 (EP,US); A47J37/1266 (EP,US);
B26D2210/02 (EP,US); B26D7/00 (EP,US); Y10S83/932 (EP,US);
Y10S99/10 (EP,US); Y10T83/145 (EP,US); Y10T83/152 (EP,US);
Y10T83/159 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2004/34]B26D1/29
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2004/34]
TitleGerman:Schneidevorrichtung zur Vorbereitung von Kartoffeln[2010/01]
English:A slicer for preparing potatoes[2010/01]
French:Dispositif de coupe pour la préparation de pommes de terre[2010/01]
Former [2004/34]Schneidevorrichtung zur Vorbereitung von Lebensmitteln
Former [2004/34]A slicer for preparing foodstuffs
Former [2004/34]Dispositif de coupe pour la préparation de produits alimentaires
Examination procedure12.12.2003Examination requested  [2004/34]
20.04.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
23.11.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.02.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
10.08.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.11.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
06.06.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.02.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
20.08.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.12.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.04.2010Fee for grant paid
20.04.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP98954087.7  / EP1051080
Opposition(s)17.03.2011No opposition filed within time limit [2011/21]
Request for further processing for:23.11.2005Request for further processing filed
23.11.2005Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
09.12.2005Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.12.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
12.12.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
12.12.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
12.12.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
30.11.2004Renewal fee patent year 07
10.11.2005Renewal fee patent year 08
14.11.2006Renewal fee patent year 09
13.11.2007Renewal fee patent year 10
11.11.2008Renewal fee patent year 11
10.11.2009Renewal fee patent year 12
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT16.06.2010
BE16.06.2010
CY16.06.2010
DK16.06.2010
FI16.06.2010
IT16.06.2010
NL16.06.2010
SE16.06.2010
GR17.09.2010
ES27.09.2010
PT18.10.2010
IE10.11.2010
LU10.11.2010
CH30.11.2010
LI30.11.2010
MC30.11.2010
[2013/46]
Former [2012/44]AT16.06.2010
BE16.06.2010
CY16.06.2010
DK16.06.2010
FI16.06.2010
IT16.06.2010
NL16.06.2010
SE16.06.2010
GR17.09.2010
PT18.10.2010
IE10.11.2010
LU10.11.2010
CH30.11.2010
LI30.11.2010
MC30.11.2010
Former [2011/47]AT16.06.2010
BE16.06.2010
CY16.06.2010
DK16.06.2010
FI16.06.2010
IT16.06.2010
NL16.06.2010
SE16.06.2010
GR17.09.2010
PT18.10.2010
IE10.11.2010
CH30.11.2010
LI30.11.2010
MC30.11.2010
Former [2011/38]AT16.06.2010
BE16.06.2010
CY16.06.2010
DK16.06.2010
FI16.06.2010
IT16.06.2010
NL16.06.2010
SE16.06.2010
GR17.09.2010
PT18.10.2010
CH30.11.2010
LI30.11.2010
MC30.11.2010
Former [2011/31]AT16.06.2010
BE16.06.2010
CY16.06.2010
DK16.06.2010
FI16.06.2010
IT16.06.2010
NL16.06.2010
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GR17.09.2010
PT18.10.2010
MC30.11.2010
Former [2011/19]AT16.06.2010
BE16.06.2010
CY16.06.2010
DK16.06.2010
FI16.06.2010
IT16.06.2010
NL16.06.2010
SE16.06.2010
GR17.09.2010
PT18.10.2010
Former [2011/14]AT16.06.2010
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CY16.06.2010
FI16.06.2010
IT16.06.2010
NL16.06.2010
SE16.06.2010
GR17.09.2010
PT18.10.2010
Former [2011/10]AT16.06.2010
CY16.06.2010
FI16.06.2010
NL16.06.2010
SE16.06.2010
GR17.09.2010
PT18.10.2010
Former [2011/08]AT16.06.2010
CY16.06.2010
FI16.06.2010
NL16.06.2010
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GR17.09.2010
Former [2011/05]AT16.06.2010
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GR17.09.2010
Former [2011/01]AT16.06.2010
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GR17.09.2010
Former [2010/50]AT16.06.2010
FI16.06.2010
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Former [2010/49]AT16.06.2010
SE16.06.2010
Documents cited:Search[YD]US3280723  (HUGHES CLYDE E, et al) [YD] 1-7 * column 4, line 25 - line 57 *;
 [AD]US4546684  (BELLEROSE RICHARD J [US]) [AD] 1-7 * figures 3,4 *;
 [AD]US4706556  (WALLACE JOSEPH E [US], et al) [AD] 1-7* column 1, line 60 - line 64 *;
 [YD]DE19548209  (SHIN HYEONG JIN [DE]) [YD] 1-7 * figures 3,4 *
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