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EP About this file: EP1591019

EP1591019 - Pectinase treatment of potato products [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  07.02.2014
Database last updated on 09.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.04.2015Change - lapse in a contracting state
New state(s): LU, TR		published on 20.05.2015  [2015/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Novozymes Inc.
1445 Drew Avenue
Davis, CA 95616 / US
For all designated states
Novozymes A/S
Krogshøjvej 36
2880 Bagsvaerd / DK
[2014/11]
Former [2009/45]For all designated states
Novozymes Inc.
1445 Drew Avenue
Davis, CA 95616 / US
For all designated states
Novozymes A/S
Krogshøjvej 36
2880 Bagsvaerd / DK
Former [2005/44]For all designated states
Novozymes Inc.
1445 Drew Avenue
Davis, CA 95616 / US
For all designated states
Novozymes A/S
Krogshoejvej 36
2880 Bagsvaerd / DK
Inventor(s)01 / Xu, Feng
1555 Santa Rosa Street
Davis, CA 95616 / US
02 / Kofod, Lene Venke
Brorfeldevej 8
4350 Uggelose / DE
03 / Olsen, Hans Sejr
Hojbjerg vang 7
2840 Holte / DK
 [2005/44]
Representative(s)Krüger, Malene Kappen
Novozymes A/S
Patents
Krogshøjvej 36
2880 Bagsværd / DK
[2014/04]
Former [2013/37]Potter Clarkson LLP
The Belgrave Centre
Talbot Street
Nottingham
NG1 5GG / GB
Former [2011/15]Didmon, Mark, et al
Potter Clarkson LLP Park View House 58 The Ropewalk
Nottingham NG1 5DD / GB
Former [2005/44]Kofoed, Gertrud Sonne, et al
Novozymes A/S, Patents, Krogshoejvej 36
2880 Bagsvaerd / DK
Application number, filing date05007765.013.04.2001
[2005/44]
Priority number, dateDK2000000062314.04.2000         Original published format: DK 200000623
US2000070439501.11.2000         Original published format: US 704395
[2005/44]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1591019
Date:02.11.2005
Language:EN
[2005/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1591019
Date:04.11.2009
Language:EN
[2009/45]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP1591019
Date:12.03.2014
Language:EN
[2014/11]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.09.2005
ClassificationIPC:A23L1/217
[2005/44]
CPC:
C12Y101/03004 (EP,US); A23L19/19 (EP,US); A23L19/18 (EP,US);
C12Y110/03002 (EP,US); C12Y203/02013 (EP,US); C12Y301/01 (EP,US);
C12Y301/01003 (EP,US); C12Y302/01001 (EP,US); C12Y302/01003 (EP,US);
C12Y302/01015 (EP,US); C12Y302/01133 (EP,US); C12Y304/00 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2005/44]
TitleGerman:Pektinase-Behandlung von Kartoffelprodukten[2005/44]
English:Pectinase treatment of potato products[2005/44]
French:Traitement de produits de pommes de terre par une pectinase[2005/44]
Examination procedure02.05.2006Examination requested  [2006/24]
03.01.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
03.07.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.01.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.05.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.07.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
31.10.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.04.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.09.2009Fee for grant paid
08.09.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP01928545.1  / EP1276389
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  03.08.2010  09.08.2010  ADMISSIBLE
DuPont Nutrition Biosciences ApS
Langebrogade 1
P.O. Box 17
1001 Copenhagen K / DK
Opponent's representative
Hansen, Carsten Borgund
Inspicos P/S
Kogle Allé 2
2970 Hørsholm / DK
 [N/P]
Former [2013/40]
Opponent(s)01  03.08.2010  09.08.2010  ADMISSIBLE
DuPont Nutrition Biosciences ApS
Langebrogade 1
P.O. Box 17
1001 Copenhagen K / DK
Opponent's representative
Hansen, Carsten Borgund
Inspicos A/S Kogle Allé 2 P.O. Box 45
DK-2970 Hørsholm / DK
Former [2013/07]
Opponent(s)01  03.08.2010  09.08.2010  ADMISSIBLE
DuPont Nutrition BioSciences ApS
Langebrogade 1
P.O. Box 17
1001 Copenhagen K / DK
Opponent's representative
Hansen, Carsten Borgund
Inspicos A/S Kogle Allé 2 P.O. Box 45
DK-2970 Hørsholm / DK
Former [2010/36]
Opponent(s)01  03.08.2010   
DANISCO A/S
Langebrogade 1 PO Box 17
1001 Copenhagen K / DK
Opponent's representative
Hansen, Carsten Borgund
Inspicos A/S Kogle Allé 2 P.O. Box 45
DK-2970 Hørsholm / DK
08.09.2010Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
16.05.2011Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
07.06.2012Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 14.06.2012
14.06.2012Date of oral proceedings
28.08.2012Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M02)
24.10.2012Reply to a communication from the opposition division
04.12.2012Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M02)
18.12.2012Reply to a communication from the opposition division
13.03.2013Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
30.05.2013Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
11.09.2013Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
11.12.2013Fee for printing new specification paid
Appeal following opposition13.05.2013Appeal received No.  T1109/13
30.05.2013Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the proprietor withdrawn
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.08.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
08.08.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
08.08.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
02.05.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
02.05.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
02.05.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
04.05.2009Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT04.11.2009
CY04.11.2009
DK04.11.2009
FI04.11.2009
IT04.11.2009
SE04.11.2009
TR04.11.2009
GR05.02.2010
ES15.02.2010
PT04.03.2010
IE13.04.2010
LU13.04.2010
CH30.04.2010
LI30.04.2010
MC30.04.2010
[2015/21]
Former [2011/15]AT04.11.2009
CY04.11.2009
DK04.11.2009
FI04.11.2009
IT04.11.2009
SE04.11.2009
GR05.02.2010
ES15.02.2010
PT04.03.2010
IE13.04.2010
CH30.04.2010
LI30.04.2010
MC30.04.2010
Former [2011/11]AT04.11.2009
CY04.11.2009
DK04.11.2009
FI04.11.2009
SE04.11.2009
GR05.02.2010
ES15.02.2010
PT04.03.2010
IE13.04.2010
CH30.04.2010
LI30.04.2010
MC30.04.2010
Former [2011/07]AT04.11.2009
CY04.11.2009
DK04.11.2009
FI04.11.2009
SE04.11.2009
GR05.02.2010
ES15.02.2010
PT04.03.2010
IE13.04.2010
MC30.04.2010
Former [2010/51]AT04.11.2009
CY04.11.2009
DK04.11.2009
FI04.11.2009
SE04.11.2009
GR05.02.2010
ES15.02.2010
PT04.03.2010
MC30.04.2010
Former [2010/36]AT04.11.2009
CY04.11.2009
DK04.11.2009
FI04.11.2009
SE04.11.2009
ES15.02.2010
PT04.03.2010
Former [2010/30]AT04.11.2009
CY04.11.2009
FI04.11.2009
SE04.11.2009
ES15.02.2010
PT04.03.2010
Former [2010/25]CY04.11.2009
FI04.11.2009
SE04.11.2009
ES15.02.2010
PT04.03.2010
Former [2010/22]FI04.11.2009
SE04.11.2009
ES15.02.2010
PT04.03.2010
Former [2010/19]ES15.02.2010
Documents cited:Search[X]US2534263  (HILLS CLAUDE H) [X] 1,3,12 * column 2, lines 3-50; example IV *;
 [X]DE1258251  (ROEHM & HAAS GMBH) [X] 1,3-7,12 * column 2, line 51 - column 3, line 63; example - *;
 [A]US4058631  (ROAN CHARLES F) [A] 1* the whole document *;
 [X]DD135322  (BOCK WILLY, et al) [X] 1,3-7,12 * page 2, paragraph 3 - page 3, paragraph 2; example - *;
 [X]GB2139471  (NOVO INDUSTRI AS) [X] 1,2 * claims 1,3,4,11 *;
 [X]  - 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 [X] 1,3,4,6,7,12 * paragraphs [03.1] , [03.2] *
 [X]  - BROEK L A M VAN DEN ET AL, "Pectin lyase is a key enzyme in the maceration of potato tuber.", JOURNAL OF THE SCIENCE OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE 1997 CORRESPONDENCE (REPRINT) ADDRESS, G. BELDMAN, DEP. OF FOOD SCI., WAGENINGEN AGRIC. UNIV., PO BOX 8129, 6700 EV WAGENINGEN, NETHERLANDS, (1997), vol. 75, no. 2, pages 167 - 172, XP002342818 [X] 1,2 * abstract *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1097-0010(199710)75:2<167::AID-JSFA871>3.0.CO;2-R
by applicantGB1278736
 US4058631
 US4254153
 US4503127
    - ANDERSSON ET AL., CRITICAL REVIEWS IN FOOD SCIENCE AND NUTRITION, (1994), vol. 34, pages 229 - 251
OppositionUS6004590
 WO0015038
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