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EP About this file: EP1562445

EP1562445 - METHOD FOR REDUCING ACRYLAMIDE IN FOODS, AND FOODS HAVING REDUCED LEVELS OF ACRYLAMIDE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  28.11.2014
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.04.2015Change - lapse in a contracting state
New state(s): CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, HU, IE, LI, LU, RO, SK, TR		published on 20.05.2015  [2015/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Pringles S.à.r.l.
560 A Rue de Neudorf
2220 Luxembourg / LU
[2014/25]
Former [2010/40]For all designated states
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, OH 45202 / US
Former [2005/33]For all designated states
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 / US
Inventor(s)01 / ZYZAK, David, Vincent
7775 Hunters Trail
Mason, OH 45040 / US
02 / LIN, Peter, Yau Tak
6753 Netherland Drive
Liberty Township, OH 45044 / US
03 / SANDERS, Robert, Alan
915 Maple Ridge Court
Fairfield, OH 45014 / US
04 / STOJANOVIC, Marko
9518 Croton Drive
Cincinnati, OH 45242 / US
05 / GRUBER, David, Cammiade
6241 Rogers Park Place
Cincinnati, OH 45213 / US
06 / VILLAGRAN, Maria, Dolores, Martinez-Serna
5300 Sunset Ridge
Mason, OH 45040 / US
07 / HOWIE, John, Keeney
5958 Olive Branch Road
Oregonia, OH 45054 / US
08 / SCHAFERMEYER, Richard, Gerald
691 Buff Court
Cincinnati, OH 45231 / US
 [2005/33]
Representative(s)Jump, Timothy John Simon, et al
Venner Shipley LLP
200 Aldersgate
London EC1A 4HD / GB
[2012/30]
Former [2012/16]Jump, Timothy John Simon, et al
Venner Shipley LLP
20 Little Britain
London
EC1A 7DH / GB
Former [2009/50]Kellenberger, Jakob, et al
NV Procter & Gamble Services Company S.A. Intellectual Property Department Temselaan 100
1853 Strombeek-Bever / BE
Former [2006/33]Kellenberger, Jakob, et al
NV Procter & Gamble Services Company SA, Temselaan 100
1853 Strombeek-Bever / BE
Former [2005/52]Canonici, Jean-Jacques, et al
NV Procter & Gamble Services Company SA, Temselaan 100
1853 Strombeek-Bever / BE
Former [2005/33]Canonici, Jean-Jacques, et al
SA Procter & Gamble Services Company NV, Temselaan 100
1853 Strombeek-Bever / BE
Application number, filing date03786938.520.11.2003
[2005/33]
WO2003US37216
Priority number, dateUS20020428365P22.11.2002         Original published format: US 428365 P
US2003060626025.06.2003         Original published format: US 606260
[2005/33]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004047560
Date:10.06.2004
Language:EN
[2004/24]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1562445
Date:17.08.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.06.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/33]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1562445
Date:06.10.2010
Language:EN
[2010/40]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP10.06.2004
ClassificationIPC:A23L1/015, A23L1/217
[2005/33]
CPC:
C12Y305/01001 (EP,US); A23L5/23 (EP,US); A23L19/13 (EP,US);
A23L19/15 (EP,US); A23L19/18 (EP,US); A23L19/19 (EP,US);
A23L5/25 (EP,US); A23L5/273 (EP,US); A23L7/13 (EP,US);
C12Y305/01002 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2005/33]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR SENKUNG DES ACRYLAMIDGEHALTS VON LEBENSMITTELN, LEBENSMITTEL MIT NIEDRIGEM ACRYLAMIDGEHALT[2005/33]
English:METHOD FOR REDUCING ACRYLAMIDE IN FOODS, AND FOODS HAVING REDUCED LEVELS OF ACRYLAMIDE[2005/33]
French:PROCEDE SERVANT A DIMINUER LE NIVEAU D'ACRYLAMIDE DANS DES PRODUITS ALIMENTAIRES ET PRODUITS ALIMENTAIRES PRESENTANT DES NIVEAUX LIMITES D'ACRYLAMIDE[2005/33]
Entry into regional phase29.04.2005National basic fee paid 
29.04.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
29.04.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.04.2005Examination requested  [2005/33]
20.03.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
20.09.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.04.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.08.2010Fee for grant paid
24.08.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  05.07.2011  13.07.2011  ADMISSIBLE
PepsiCo Inc.
700 Anderson Hill Road
Purchase, New York, USA / US
Opponent's representative
Jenkins, Peter David, et al, et al
Page White & Farrer Limited
Bedford House
21A John Street
London WC1N 2BF / GB
 [N/P]
Former [2011/33]
Opponent(s)01  05.07.2011  13.07.2011  ADMISSIBLE
PepsiCo Inc.
700 Anderson Hill Road
Purchase, New York, USA / US
Opponent's representative
Jenkins, Peter David, et al, et al
Page White & Farrer Bedford House John Street
GB-London WC1N 2BF / GB
19.08.2011Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
29.02.2012Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
13.05.2014Date of oral proceedings
13.05.2014Legal effect of revocation of patent [2015/01]
14.08.2014Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
14.08.2014Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.04.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
06.11.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
06.11.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
07.11.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
06.11.2009Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT06.10.2010
BE06.10.2010
CY06.10.2010
CZ06.10.2010
DK06.10.2010
EE06.10.2010
FI06.10.2010
NL06.10.2010
RO06.10.2010
SE06.10.2010
SI06.10.2010
SK06.10.2010
TR06.10.2010
IE20.11.2010
LU20.11.2010
CH30.11.2010
LI30.11.2010
MC30.11.2010
BG06.01.2011
GR07.01.2011
PT07.02.2011
HU07.04.2011
[2015/21]
Former [2011/31]AT06.10.2010
BE06.10.2010
FI06.10.2010
NL06.10.2010
SE06.10.2010
SI06.10.2010
MC30.11.2010
BG06.01.2011
GR07.01.2011
PT07.02.2011
Former [2011/24]FI06.10.2010
NL06.10.2010
SE06.10.2010
SI06.10.2010
PT07.02.2011
Former [2011/10]SI06.10.2010
Cited inInternational search[Y]GB807689  (INT MINERALS & CHEM CORP) [Y] 1-3 * example .; claim - *;
 [E]WO2004026043  (PROCTER & GAMBLE [US]) [E] 1-4* the whole document *;
 [Y]  - TAREKE E ET AL, "analysis of acrylamide, a carcinogen formed in heated foddstuffs", JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY, AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY. WASHINGTON, US, (20020717), vol. 50, ISSN 0021-8561, pages 4998 - 5006, XP002237517 [Y] 1-3 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jf020302f
 [Y]  - "Brief Communications, ACRYLAMIDE IS FORMED IN THE MAILLARD REACTION", NATURE, MACMILLAN JOURNALS LTD. LONDON, GB, (20021003), vol. 419, ISSN 0028-0836, pages 448 - 449, XP002235161 [Y] 1-4 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/419448a
 [Y]  - BIEKMAN E S A, "TOEPASSING VAN ENZYMEN BIJ DE VERWERKING VAN AARDAPPELEN TOT CONSUMPTIEPRODUKTEN", VOEDINGSMIDDELEN TECHNOLOGIE, NOORDERVLIET B.V. ZEIST, NL, (19891012), vol. 22, no. 20, ISSN 0042-7934, pages 51 - 53, XP000069625 [Y] 1-4 * the whole document *
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