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EP1598122 - METHOD OF TREATING ORGANIC WASTE, AGENT FOR TREATING ORGANIC WASTE AND MICROORGANISMS TO BE USED THEREIN [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  11.07.2014
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.07.2014Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 13.08.2014  [2014/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Calpis Co., Ltd.
20-3, Ebisu-Nishi 2-chome Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 150-0021 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2005/47]For all designated states
Calpis Co., Ltd.
20-3, Ebisu-Nishi 2-chome Shibuya-ku
Tokyo 150-0021 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / MIYAZAKI, Hiroshi
2-22-11, Kamishakujii Nerima-ku
Tokyo 177-0044 / JP
02 / MARUTA, Kiyoshi
Room 6-105, Senchurihaitsu 1-4-8, Minaminaruse
Machida-shi Tokyo 194-0045 / JP
03 / HAMAOKA, Tomohiro
Room 401, Yabe 141 Biru 3-4-6, Yabe
Sagamihara-shi Kanagawa 229-0032 / JP
 [2005/47]
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/35]Vossius & Partner
Postfach 86 07 67
81634 München / DE
Former [2005/47]Vossius & Partner
Siebertstrasse 4 P.O. Box 86 07 67
D-8000 München 86 / DE
Application number, filing date04706282.329.01.2004
[2005/47]
WO2004JP00797
Priority number, dateJP2003002410831.01.2003         Original published format: JP 2003024108
[2005/47]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004067197
Date:12.08.2004
Language:EN
[2004/33]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1598122
Date:23.11.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.08.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/47]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP12.08.2004
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.03.2007
ClassificationIPC:C12N1/20, B09B3/00, C02F3/34
[2007/17]
CPC:
C12N1/205 (EP,US); C02F3/34 (EP,US); C12R2001/07 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2005/47]B09B3/00, C02F11/02, C12N1/20
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 [2005/47]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR AUFBEREITUNG VON BIOMÜLL, MITTEL ZUR AUFBEREITUNG VON BIOMÜLL UND DABEI VERWENDETE MIKROORGANISMEN[2005/47]
English:METHOD OF TREATING ORGANIC WASTE, AGENT FOR TREATING ORGANIC WASTE AND MICROORGANISMS TO BE USED THEREIN[2005/47]
French:PROCEDE POUR TRAITER DES DECHETS ORGANIQUES, AGENT POUR TRAITER DES DECHETS ORGANIQUES ET MICRO-ORGANISMES A UTILISER A CETTE FIN[2005/47]
Biological materialThis application mentions deposited biological material, check the file for details
Entry into regional phase28.07.2005Translation filed 
26.08.2005National basic fee paid 
26.08.2005Search fee paid 
26.08.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
26.08.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.08.2004Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
26.08.2005Examination requested  [2005/47]
23.10.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.03.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.06.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
01.12.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.09.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
29.03.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.10.2013Date of oral proceedings
23.10.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.10.2013Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
03.01.2014Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2014/33]
01.04.2014Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2014/33]
Divisional application(s)EP14157200.8  / EP2774981
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  23.10.2007
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.01.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
31.01.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
30.01.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
29.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
26.01.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
24.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
24.01.2012Renewal fee patent year 09
24.01.2013Renewal fee patent year 10
24.01.2014Renewal fee patent year 11
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Documents cited:Search[X]US6074451  (GODA YASUHIRO [JP]) [X] 1-6,13-19 * the whole document *;
 [X]  - BLANC M ET AL, "Rapid identification of heterotrophic, thermophilic, spore-forming bacteria isolated from hot composts.", INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC BACTERIOLOGY OCT 1997, (199710), vol. 47, no. 4, ISSN 0020-7713, pages 1246 - 1248, XP002424367 [X] 26,27 * the whole document *
International search[X]JP2001187375  (AICHI ELECTRIC CO LTD);
 [X]JPH06157176  (TOWA KAGAKU KK);
 [X]JPS61281091  (ENOMOTO TADAAKI);
 [Y]JP2002058471  (DENSO CORP);
 [A]JP2001103962  (NATL INST OF ANIMAL INDUSTRY, et al)
Examination   - KRZYWONOS M. ET AL., "Biodegradation of the potato slops with a mixed population of aerobic bacteria- optimisation of temperature and pH", POLISH JOURNAL OF FOOD AND NUTRITION SCIENCE, (2002), vol. 11/52, no. 4, pages 13 - 18, XP008142732
    - SCHOLZ T ET AL, "BACILLUS PALLIDUS SP. NOV., A NEW THERMOPHILIC SPECIES FROM SEWAGE", SYSTEMATIC AND APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY, URBAN UND FISCHER VERLAG, DE, (19870101), vol. 9, ISSN 0723-2020, pages 91 - 96, XP002055609
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