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EP About this file: EP1495977

EP1495977 - Surface pasteurization method [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.05.2008
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.08.2010Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 15.09.2010  [2010/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Alkar-RapidPak, Inc.
932 Development Drive
Lodi
Wisconsin 53555 / US
[N/P]
Former [2007/26]For all designated states
Alkar-RapidPak, Inc
932 Development Drive Lodi
Wisconsin 53555 / US
Former [2005/02]For all designated states
Alkar-RapidPak, Inc
932 Development Drive
Lodi, Wisconsin 53555 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Kaman, Vernon D.
N.4344 Highway 51
Poynette, WI 53955 / US
02 / Hahn, Gary Lee
927 Crescent Circle
Sun Prairie, WI 53590 / US
03 / Bonneville, Craig R.
9530 Blackberry Road
Black Earth, WI 53515 / US
04 / Vang, Ton T.
704 Russell Street
Deforest, WI 53532 / US
05 / Feze, Nelly
4715 Sheboygan Avenue, Apart. 306
Madison, WI 53705 / US
06 / Hanson, Robert E.
6918 Frank Lloyd Wright Avenue
Middleton, WI 53562 / US
 [2007/32]
Former [2005/02]01 / Kaman, Vernon D.
N.4344 Highway 51
Poynette, WI 53955 / US
02 / Hahn, Gary Lee
927 Crescent Circle
Sun Prairie, WI 53590 / US
03 / Bonneville, Craig R.
9530 Blackberry Road
Black Earth, WI 53515 / US
04 / Vang, Ton T.
704 Russell Street
Deforest, WI 53532 / US
05 / Feze, Nelly
4715 Sheboygan Avenue, Apart. #306
Madison, WI 53705 / US
06 / Hanson, Robert E.
6918 Frank Lloyd Wright Avenue
Middleton, WI 53562 / US
Representative(s)Gesthuysen Patentanwälte
Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB
Huyssenallee 68
45128 Essen / DE
[N/P]
Former [2005/02]Gesthuysen, von Rohr & Eggert
Patentanwälte Huyssenallee 100
45128 Essen / DE
Application number, filing date04005044.504.03.2004
[2005/02]
Priority number, dateUS2003061496208.07.2003         Original published format: US 614962
[2005/02]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1495977
Date:12.01.2005
Language:EN
[2005/02]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1495977
Date:27.06.2007
Language:EN
[2007/26]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP03.11.2004
ClassificationIPC:B65B55/14, B65B9/04, B65B25/06
[2005/02]
CPC:
B65B25/041 (EP,US); A23B4/0053 (EP,US); A23L3/185 (EP,US);
B65B25/062 (EP,US); B65B25/067 (EP,US); B65B55/14 (EP,US);
B65B63/08 (EP); B65B9/04 (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,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2005/02]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Pasteurisation von Oberflächen[2005/02]
English:Surface pasteurization method[2005/02]
French:Procédé de pasteurisation de surface[2005/02]
Examination procedure23.05.2005Examination requested  [2005/29]
25.10.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.02.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.01.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.04.2007Fee for grant paid
18.04.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)28.03.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2008/23]
Fees paidRenewal fee
06.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
05.03.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT27.06.2007
BE27.06.2007
CH27.06.2007
CY27.06.2007
CZ27.06.2007
EE27.06.2007
FI27.06.2007
LI27.06.2007
NL27.06.2007
PL27.06.2007
RO27.06.2007
SI27.06.2007
SK27.06.2007
TR27.06.2007
BG27.09.2007
SE27.09.2007
GR28.09.2007
PT27.11.2007
HU28.12.2007
FR22.02.2008
IE04.03.2008
LU04.03.2008
[2010/37]
Former [2010/34]AT27.06.2007
BE27.06.2007
CH27.06.2007
CY27.06.2007
CZ27.06.2007
EE27.06.2007
FI27.06.2007
LI27.06.2007
NL27.06.2007
PL27.06.2007
RO27.06.2007
SI27.06.2007
SK27.06.2007
BG27.09.2007
SE27.09.2007
GR28.09.2007
PT27.11.2007
HU28.12.2007
FR22.02.2008
IE04.03.2008
LU04.03.2008
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BE27.06.2007
CH27.06.2007
CY27.06.2007
CZ27.06.2007
EE27.06.2007
FI27.06.2007
LI27.06.2007
NL27.06.2007
PL27.06.2007
RO27.06.2007
SI27.06.2007
SK27.06.2007
BG27.09.2007
SE27.09.2007
GR28.09.2007
PT27.11.2007
FR22.02.2008
IE04.03.2008
LU04.03.2008
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FI27.06.2007
LI27.06.2007
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PL27.06.2007
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SI27.06.2007
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BG27.09.2007
SE27.09.2007
GR28.09.2007
PT27.11.2007
FR22.02.2008
IE04.03.2008
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BG27.09.2007
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PT27.11.2007
FR22.02.2008
IE04.03.2008
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BG27.09.2007
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GR28.09.2007
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FR22.02.2008
IE04.03.2008
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Documents cited:Search[A]US3889009  (LIPOMA SAMUEL P) [A] 1 * abstract *;
 [A]EP0261929  (KEYES UK LTD [GB]) [A] 1* abstract *;
 [A]US5514403  (WEBB NEIL B [US], et al) [A] 1 * abstract *;
 [ED]EP1407968  (ALKAR RAPIDPAK INC [US]) [ED] 1-9,11-13,15-17 * the whole document *
by applicantUS5170611
 EP1407968
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