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EP2256194 - FLOCCULENT YEAST AND METHOD FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  08.11.2013
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip08.11.2013Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 11.12.2013  [2013/50]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Yamaguchi University
1677-1, Yoshida Yamaguchi-shi
Yamaguchi 753-8511 / JP
[2010/48]
Inventor(s)01 / AKADA, Rinji
c/o Yamaguchi University 16-1 Tokiwadai 2-chome
Ube-shi Yamaguchi 755-8611 / JP
02 / NONKLANG, Sanom
c/o Shohei FUJIMOTO Laboratory Yamaguchi University 16-1 Tokiwadai 2-chome
Ube-shi Yamaguchi 755-8611 / JP
03 / HOSHIDA, Hisashi
c/o Yamaguchi University 16-1 Tokiwadai 2-chome
Ube-shi Yamaguchi 755-8611 / JP
04 / ABDEL-BANAT, Babiker Mohamed Ahmed
c/o Yamaguchi University 16-1 Tokiwadai 2-chome
Ube-shi Yamaguchi 755-8611 / JP
 [2011/09]
Former [2010/48]01 / AKADA, Rinji
c/o Yamaguchi University 16-1 Tokiwadai 2-chome
Ube-shi Yamaguchi 755-8611 / JP
02 / NONKLANG, Sanom
c/o Yamaguchi University 16-1 Tokiwadai 2-chome
Ube-shi Yamaguchi 755-8611 / JP
03 / HOSHIDA, Hisashi
c/o Yamaguchi University 16-1 Tokiwadai 2-chome
Ube-shi Yamaguchi 755-8611 / JP
04 / ABDEL-BANAT, Babiker Mohamed Ahmed
c/o Yamaguchi University 16-1 Tokiwadai 2-chome
Ube-shi Yamaguchi 755-8611 / JP
Representative(s)MacLean, Martin Robert
Mathys & Squire The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
[N/P]
Former [2010/48]MacLean, Martin Robert
Mathys & Squire LLP 120 Holborn London
EC1N 2SQ / GB
Application number, filing date09721406.818.03.2009
[2010/48]
WO2009JP01214
Priority number, dateJP2008006932918.03.2008         Original published format: JP 2008069329
JP2008018720618.07.2008         Original published format: JP 2008187206
[2010/48]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2009116286
Date:24.09.2009
Language:JA
[2009/39]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2256194
Date:01.12.2010
Language:EN
[2010/48]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP24.09.2009
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.01.2012
ClassificationIPC:C12N15/09, C12N1/19, C12N15/81
[2012/08]
CPC:
C07K14/395 (EP,US); C12N15/81 (EP,US); C12N15/815 (EP,US);
C12P7/06 (EP,US); Y02E50/10 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2010/48]C12N15/09, C12N1/19
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2010/48]
TitleGerman:FLOCKIGE HEFE UND HERSTELLUNGSVERFAHREN DAFÜR[2010/48]
English:FLOCCULENT YEAST AND METHOD FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF[2010/48]
French:LEVURE FLOCULANTE ET SON PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION[2010/48]
Biological materialThis application mentions deposited biological material, check the file for details
Entry into regional phase10.09.2010Translation filed 
10.09.2010National basic fee paid 
10.09.2010Search fee paid 
10.09.2010Designation fee(s) paid 
10.09.2010Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.11.2009Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
10.09.2010Examination requested  [2010/48]
01.08.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
06.02.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.06.2013Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2013/50]
23.07.2013Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2013/50]
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  06.02.2013
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
23.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
26.03.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]WO2004005491  (SALINBAR S A [UY], et al) [A] 1-10 * the whole document * * claim 6 *;
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 [T]  - NONKLANG SANOM ET AL, "Construction of Flocculent Kluyveromyces marxianus Strains Suitable for High-Temperature Ethanol Fermentation", BIOSCIENCE BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY, (200905), vol. 73, no. 5, ISSN 0916-8451, pages 1090 - 1095, XP002642304 [T] 1-10 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1271/BBB.80853
 [T]  - ABDEL-BANAT BABIKER M A ET AL, "High-temperature fermentation: how can processes for ethanol production at high temperatures become superior to the traditional process using mesophilic yeast?", APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY, (201001), vol. 85, no. 4, pages 861 - 867, XP002642305 [T] 1-10 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/S00253-009-2248-5
International search[Y]JP2005532055  (SALINBAR S.A.);
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 [Y]  - ALMEIDA, C. ET AL., "Acquisition of flocculation phenotype by Kluyveromyces marxianus when overexpression GAP1 gene encoding an isoform of glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase", J. MICROBIOL. METHODS, (2003), vol. 55, pages 433 - 440, XP002642303
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1567-1364.2006.00038.x
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 JP3643404B
 JP2007195406
 JP2006325577
 JP2001046053
 JP2005269920
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