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EP About this file: EP1987723

EP1987723 - Coated pet food composition [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.01.2013
Database last updated on 12.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.07.2014Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU		published on 20.08.2014  [2014/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc.
400 Southwest 8th Avenue
Topeka, KS 66603 / US
[N/P]
Former [2008/45]For all designated states
Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc.
400 Southwest 8th Street
Topeka, KS 66603 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Scherl, Dale S.
4204 Crofton Court
Lawrence, KS 66049 / US
02 / Dodd, Chadwick E.
4609 Woodbridge Drive
Lawrence, KS 66049 / US
03 / Qvyjt, Fernando
5630 SW Hawick Lane
Topeka, KS 66614 / US
 [2008/45]
Representative(s)Daniels, Jeffrey Nicholas
Page White & Farrer Limited
Bedford House
21A John Street
London WC1N 2BF / GB
[N/P]
Former [2012/10]Daniels, Jeffrey Nicholas
Page White & Farrer Bedford House John Street
London WC1N 2BF / GB
Former [2008/45]Daniels, Jeffrey Nicholas
Page White & Farrer Bedford House John Street
London WC1N 2BF / GB
Application number, filing date08160825.903.11.2004
[2008/45]
Priority number, dateUS20030516914P03.11.2003         Original published format: US 516914 P
[2008/45]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1987723
Date:05.11.2008
Language:EN
[2008/45]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1987723
Date:07.03.2012
Language:EN
[2012/10]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.09.2008
ClassificationIPC:A23K1/165, A23K1/16, A23K1/00, A23K1/18
[2008/45]
CPC:
A23K50/40 (EP,US); A23K20/20 (EP,US); A23K40/20 (EP,US);
A23K40/25 (EP,US); A23K40/30 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2008/45]
TitleGerman:Überzogene Tierfutterzusammensetzung[2008/45]
English:Coated pet food composition[2008/45]
French:Composition enrobée d'aliments pour animaux domestiques[2008/45]
Examination procedure21.07.2008Examination requested  [2008/45]
05.05.2009Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.03.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.08.2011Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.09.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.01.2012Fee for grant paid
26.01.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP04800603.5  / EP1679978
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 (EP20040800603) is  11.02.2008
Opposition(s)10.12.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2013/07]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.07.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
21.07.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
07.11.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
06.11.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
22.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
07.11.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU03.11.2004
AT07.03.2012
BE07.03.2012
CY07.03.2012
CZ07.03.2012
EE07.03.2012
FI07.03.2012
PL07.03.2012
RO07.03.2012
SE07.03.2012
SI07.03.2012
SK07.03.2012
TR07.03.2012
BG07.06.2012
GR08.06.2012
IS07.07.2012
PT09.07.2012
IE03.11.2012
LU03.11.2012
CH30.11.2012
LI30.11.2012
MC30.11.2012
[2014/34]
Former [2014/27]AT07.03.2012
BE07.03.2012
CY07.03.2012
CZ07.03.2012
EE07.03.2012
FI07.03.2012
PL07.03.2012
RO07.03.2012
SE07.03.2012
SI07.03.2012
SK07.03.2012
TR07.03.2012
BG07.06.2012
GR08.06.2012
IS07.07.2012
PT09.07.2012
IE03.11.2012
LU03.11.2012
CH30.11.2012
LI30.11.2012
MC30.11.2012
Former [2014/21]AT07.03.2012
BE07.03.2012
CY07.03.2012
CZ07.03.2012
EE07.03.2012
FI07.03.2012
PL07.03.2012
RO07.03.2012
SE07.03.2012
SI07.03.2012
SK07.03.2012
TR07.03.2012
BG07.06.2012
GR08.06.2012
IS07.07.2012
PT09.07.2012
IE03.11.2012
CH30.11.2012
LI30.11.2012
MC30.11.2012
Former [2013/47]AT07.03.2012
BE07.03.2012
CY07.03.2012
CZ07.03.2012
EE07.03.2012
FI07.03.2012
PL07.03.2012
RO07.03.2012
SE07.03.2012
SI07.03.2012
SK07.03.2012
BG07.06.2012
GR08.06.2012
IS07.07.2012
PT09.07.2012
IE03.11.2012
CH30.11.2012
LI30.11.2012
Former [2013/33]AT07.03.2012
BE07.03.2012
CY07.03.2012
CZ07.03.2012
EE07.03.2012
FI07.03.2012
PL07.03.2012
RO07.03.2012
SE07.03.2012
SI07.03.2012
SK07.03.2012
BG07.06.2012
GR08.06.2012
IS07.07.2012
PT09.07.2012
CH30.11.2012
LI30.11.2012
Former [2013/07]AT07.03.2012
BE07.03.2012
CY07.03.2012
CZ07.03.2012
EE07.03.2012
FI07.03.2012
PL07.03.2012
RO07.03.2012
SE07.03.2012
SI07.03.2012
SK07.03.2012
GR08.06.2012
IS07.07.2012
PT09.07.2012
Former [2013/01]BE07.03.2012
CY07.03.2012
CZ07.03.2012
EE07.03.2012
FI07.03.2012
PL07.03.2012
RO07.03.2012
SE07.03.2012
SI07.03.2012
SK07.03.2012
GR08.06.2012
IS07.07.2012
PT09.07.2012
Former [2012/50]BE07.03.2012
CY07.03.2012
CZ07.03.2012
EE07.03.2012
FI07.03.2012
PL07.03.2012
RO07.03.2012
SE07.03.2012
SI07.03.2012
SK07.03.2012
GR08.06.2012
IS07.07.2012
Former [2012/49]BE07.03.2012
CY07.03.2012
CZ07.03.2012
EE07.03.2012
FI07.03.2012
PL07.03.2012
RO07.03.2012
SE07.03.2012
SI07.03.2012
GR08.06.2012
IS07.07.2012
Former [2012/48]BE07.03.2012
CY07.03.2012
EE07.03.2012
FI07.03.2012
SE07.03.2012
GR08.06.2012
Former [2012/46]BE07.03.2012
CY07.03.2012
FI07.03.2012
GR08.06.2012
Former [2012/41]CY07.03.2012
FI07.03.2012
GR08.06.2012
Former [2012/37]FI07.03.2012
GR08.06.2012
Former [2012/36]GR08.06.2012
Documents cited:Search[X]US3930031  (KEALY RICHARD D) [X] 1-7 * column 3, lines 1-26; claims 1,2 * * column 6, lines 38-61 * * column 7, lines 20-23; example 1 *;
 [X]US4822626  (SPANIER HENRY C [US], et al) [X] 1-7 * column 1, lines 6-8 * * column 2, lines 53-68 * * column 3, lines 34-50 * * column 5, line 25 - column 9, line 33 * * tables II,III * * claim - *;
 [X]US5532010  (SPANIER HENRY C [US], et al) [X] 1-7 * column 1, lines 7-9 * * column 2, line 66 - column 3, line 35; example - * * claim - *;
 [X]EP0862863  (NESTLE SA [CH]) [X] 1-7 * page 2, lines 48-54 * * page 4, lines 46-49 * * examples 1-7 * * claims 1,4,6 *;
 [X]WO0010405  (NESTLE SA [CH]) [X] 1-7 * page 1, lines 1,2 * * page 4, lines 24-32; example 1 ** claims 1,2,7 *;
 [X]WO02052951  (GANNON MARTIN FRANCIS [IE]) [X] 1-7 * page 1, lines 5-9 - page 6, lines 11-16; figure 1/1 * * example - * * claim 1 *
by applicantUS3930031
 US4822626
 US5532010
 EP0862863
 WO02052951
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