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EP About this file: EP1827124

EP1827124 - FROZEN AERATED CONFECTIONS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  13.06.2014
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip24.07.2015Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BG, HU
published on 26.08.2015  [2015/35]
Applicant(s)For:CY  GB  IE 
Unilever PLC
Unilever House
100 Victoria Embankment
London
EC4Y 0DY / GB
For:AT  BE  BG  CH  CZ  DE  DK  EE  ES  FI  FR  GR  HU  IS  IT  LI  LT  LU  LV  MC  NL  PL  PT  RO  SE  SI  SK  TR 
Unilever N.V.
Weena 455
3013 AL Rotterdam / NL
[N/P]
Former [2013/32]For:CY  GB  IE 
Unilever PLC
Unilever House 100 Victoria Embankment London
EC4Y 0DY / GB
For:AT  BE  BG  CH  CZ  DE  DK  EE  ES  FI  FR  GR  HU  IS  IT  LI  LT  LU  LV  MC  NL  PL  PT  RO  SE  SI  SK  TR 
Unilever N.V.
Weena 455
3013 AL Rotterdam / NL
Former [2009/03]For:CY  GB  IE 
Unilever PLC
Unilever House 100 Victoria Embankment London
EC4Y 0DY / GB
For:AT  BE  BG  CH  CZ  DE  DK  EE  ES  FI  FR  GR  HU  IS  IT  LI  LT  LU  LV  MC  NL  PL  PT  RO  SE  SI  SK  TR 
UNILEVER N.V.
Weena 455
3013 AL Rotterdam / NL
Former [2008/32]For:CY  GB  IE 
Unilever PLC
Unilever House Blackfriars London
EC4P 4BQ / GB
For:AT  BE  BG  CH  CZ  DE  DK  EE  ES  FI  FR  GR  HU  IS  IT  LI  LT  LU  LV  MC  NL  PL  PT  RO  SE  SI  SK  TR 
UNILEVER N.V.
Weena 455
3013 AL Rotterdam / NL
Former [2007/36]For:CY  GB  IE 
UNILEVER PLC
Unilever House, Blackfriars
London, Greater London EC4P 4BQ / GB
For:AT  BE  BG  CH  CZ  DE  DK  EE  ES  FI  FR  GR  HU  IS  IT  LI  LT  LU  LV  MC  NL  PL  PT  RO  SE  SI  SK  TR 
UNILEVER N.V.
Weena 455
3013 AL Rotterdam / NL
Inventor(s)01 / DILLEY, Kevin Michael
Unilever R & D Colworth
Sharnbrook
Bedford, Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ / GB
02 / GREENACRE, Julia
Flat 6, Hampton House
Portland Road
Rushden Northamptonshire NN 10 0DE / GB
03 / SMITH, Kevin Warren
Unilever R & D Colworth
Sharnbrook
Bedford, Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ / GB
04 / UNDERDOWN, Jeffrey
Unilever R & D Colworth
Sharnbrook
Bedford, Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ / GB
 [2013/22]
Former [2007/50]01 / DILLEY, Kevin Michael, Unilever R & D Colworth
Sharnbrook
Bedford, Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ / GB
02 / GREENACRE, Julia
Flat 6, Hampton House Portland Road
Rushden Northamptonshire NN 10 0DE / GB
03 / SMITH, Kevin Warren, Unilever R & D Colworth
Sharnbrook
Bedford, Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ / GB
04 / UNDERDOWN, Jeffrey, Unilever R & D Colworth
Sharnbrook
Bedford, Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ / GB
Former [2007/36]01 / DILLEY, Kevin Michael, Unilever R & D Colworth
Sharnbrook
Bedford, Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ / GB
02 / GREENACRE, Julia, 2Unilever R & D Colworth
Sharnbrook
Bedford, Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ / GB
03 / SMITH, Kevin Warren, Unilever R & D Colworth
Sharnbrook
Bedford, Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ / GB
04 / UNDERDOWN, Jeffrey, Unilever R & D Colworth
Sharnbrook
Bedford, Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ / GB
Representative(s)Warner, Guy Jonathan, et al
Unilever Patent Group
Bronland 14
6708 WH Wageningen / NL
[N/P]
Former [2013/31]Warner, Guy Jonathan, et al
Unilver PLC
Unilever Patent Group
Colworth House
Sharnbrook
Bedford, Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ / GB
Former [2009/50]Hugot, Alain, et al
Unilever Patent Group Colworth House Sharnbrook
Bedford, MK44 1LQ / GB
Former [2007/46]Hugot, Alain, et al
Unilever Patent Group Colworth House Sharnbrook
Bedford, MK44 1LQ / GB
Application number, filing date05856210.919.12.2005
[2007/36]
WO2005EP14241
Priority number, dateEP2004025809223.12.2004         Original published format: EP 04258092
[2007/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2006066979
Date:29.06.2006
Language:EN
[2006/26]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1827124
Date:05.09.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.06.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1827124
Date:07.08.2013
Language:EN
[2013/32]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP29.06.2006
ClassificationIPC:A23G9/32
[2013/20]
CPC:
A23G9/327 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2007/36]A23G1/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2007/36]
TitleGerman:GEFRORENE, MIT LUFT DURCHSETZTE SÜSSWAREN[2007/36]
English:FROZEN AERATED CONFECTIONS[2007/36]
French:CONFISERIES GONFLEES GLACEES[2007/36]
Entry into regional phase10.05.2007National basic fee paid 
10.05.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
10.05.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.06.2006Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
10.05.2007Examination requested  [2007/36]
29.04.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.05.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.05.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.06.2013Fee for grant paid
24.06.2013Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  29.04.2010
Opposition(s)08.05.2014No opposition filed within time limit [2014/29]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.12.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
27.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
28.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
27.12.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
27.12.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
26.12.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU19.12.2005
AT07.08.2013
BG07.08.2013
CY07.08.2013
CZ07.08.2013
DK07.08.2013
EE07.08.2013
FI07.08.2013
LT07.08.2013
LV07.08.2013
MC07.08.2013
PL07.08.2013
RO07.08.2013
SE07.08.2013
SI07.08.2013
SK07.08.2013
GR08.11.2013
IS07.12.2013
PT09.12.2013
IE19.12.2013
LU19.12.2013
CH31.12.2013
LI31.12.2013
[2015/34]
Former [2014/48]AT07.08.2013
CY07.08.2013
CZ07.08.2013
DK07.08.2013
EE07.08.2013
FI07.08.2013
LT07.08.2013
LV07.08.2013
MC07.08.2013
PL07.08.2013
RO07.08.2013
SE07.08.2013
SI07.08.2013
SK07.08.2013
GR08.11.2013
IS07.12.2013
PT09.12.2013
IE19.12.2013
LU19.12.2013
CH31.12.2013
LI31.12.2013
Former [2014/46]AT07.08.2013
CY07.08.2013
CZ07.08.2013
DK07.08.2013
EE07.08.2013
FI07.08.2013
LT07.08.2013
LV07.08.2013
MC07.08.2013
PL07.08.2013
RO07.08.2013
SE07.08.2013
SI07.08.2013
SK07.08.2013
GR08.11.2013
IS07.12.2013
PT09.12.2013
LU19.12.2013
CH31.12.2013
LI31.12.2013
Former [2014/38]AT07.08.2013
CY07.08.2013
CZ07.08.2013
DK07.08.2013
EE07.08.2013
FI07.08.2013
LT07.08.2013
LV07.08.2013
MC07.08.2013
PL07.08.2013
RO07.08.2013
SE07.08.2013
SI07.08.2013
SK07.08.2013
GR08.11.2013
IS07.12.2013
PT09.12.2013
LU19.12.2013
Former [2014/23]AT07.08.2013
CY07.08.2013
CZ07.08.2013
DK07.08.2013
EE07.08.2013
FI07.08.2013
LT07.08.2013
LV07.08.2013
PL07.08.2013
RO07.08.2013
SE07.08.2013
SI07.08.2013
SK07.08.2013
GR08.11.2013
IS07.12.2013
PT09.12.2013
Former [2014/22]AT07.08.2013
CY07.08.2013
DK07.08.2013
FI07.08.2013
LT07.08.2013
LV07.08.2013
PL07.08.2013
RO07.08.2013
SE07.08.2013
SI07.08.2013
GR08.11.2013
IS07.12.2013
PT09.12.2013
Former [2014/21]AT07.08.2013
CY07.08.2013
DK07.08.2013
FI07.08.2013
LT07.08.2013
LV07.08.2013
PL07.08.2013
SE07.08.2013
SI07.08.2013
GR08.11.2013
IS07.12.2013
PT09.12.2013
Former [2014/18]AT07.08.2013
CY07.08.2013
FI07.08.2013
LT07.08.2013
LV07.08.2013
PL07.08.2013
SE07.08.2013
SI07.08.2013
GR08.11.2013
IS07.12.2013
PT09.12.2013
Former [2014/12]CY24.07.2013
AT07.08.2013
FI07.08.2013
LT07.08.2013
LV07.08.2013
PL07.08.2013
SE07.08.2013
SI07.08.2013
GR08.11.2013
IS07.12.2013
PT09.12.2013
Former [2014/11]CY24.07.2013
AT07.08.2013
FI07.08.2013
LT07.08.2013
PL07.08.2013
SE07.08.2013
IS07.12.2013
PT09.12.2013
Former [2014/10]CY24.07.2013
AT07.08.2013
LT07.08.2013
SE07.08.2013
IS07.12.2013
PT09.12.2013
Former [2014/09]AT07.08.2013
LT07.08.2013
SE07.08.2013
PT09.12.2013
Former [2014/08]LT07.08.2013
PT09.12.2013
Cited inInternational search[DA]JPS5736944  ;
 [A]JPS55153561  ;
 [A]JP2003250455  ;
 [A]US3003882  (PEAT ROBERT M) [A] 1-10 * claim - *;
 [A]US3949102  (HELLYER JAMES ALLEN, et al) [A] 1* claim - *;
 [A]EP0739589  (LODERS CROKLAAN BV [NL]) [A] 1-10 * example -; claim - *;
 [DX]EP0740905  (FUJI OIL CO LTD [JP]) [DX] 1-10 * the whole document *;
 [A]WO0030463  (W K KELLOGG INST [US]) [A] 1-10 * examples 5,6; claim - *
 [DA]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19820616), vol. 006, no. 106, Database accession no. (C - 108), & JP57036944 A 19820227 (LOTTE CO LTD) [DA] 1-10 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19810220), vol. 005, no. 028, Database accession no. (C - 044), & JP55153561 A 19801129 (FUJI OIL CO LTD) [A] 1-10 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (20031205), vol. 2003, no. 12, & JP2003250455 A 20030909 (MEIJI MILK PROD CO LTD) [A] 1-10 * abstract *
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