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EP About this file: EP2648551

EP2648551 - FERMENTED INFANT FORMULA [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.02.2016
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.10.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 14.11.2018  [2018/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
N.V. Nutricia
Eerste Stationsstraat 186
2712 HM Zoetermeer / NL
[2013/42]
Inventor(s)01 / LUDWIG, Thomas
Bosrandweg 20
NL-6704 PH Wageningen / NL
02 / HUYBERS, Sylvie
Vesaliuspantsoen 7
5707 EM Helmond / NL
03 / ABRAHAMSE, Evan
Spreeuwenstraat 147
NL-3815 ST Amersfoort / NL
04 / BOURITIUS, Houkje
Roemer Visscherlaan 41c
NL-3705 SC Zeist / NL
 [2013/42]
Representative(s)Nederlandsch Octrooibureau
P.O. Box 29720
2502 LS The Hague / NL
[2013/42]
Application number, filing date11794259.905.12.2011
WO2011NL50832
Priority number, dateWO2010NL5082206.12.2010         Original published format: PCT/NL2010/050822
EP2011016446102.05.2011         Original published format: EP 11164461
US201161481381P02.05.2011         Original published format: US 201161481381 P
[2013/42]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2012078039
Date:14.06.2012
Language:EN
[2012/24]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2648551
Date:16.10.2013
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.06.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2013/42]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2648551
Date:01.04.2015
Language:EN
[2015/14]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP14.06.2012
ClassificationIPC:A23L1/30, A61P1/00, A23L1/29, A23L1/305, A61K35/74
[2013/42]
CPC:
A23L33/40 (EP,CN,US); A23C9/127 (RU); A23L33/195 (EP,CN,US);
A23L33/135 (EP,CN,US); A23L33/19 (EP,CN,US); A61K35/20 (EP,US);
A61K35/74 (RU); A61K38/018 (EP,CN,US); A61P1/00 (EP);
A61P17/00 (EP); A61P29/00 (EP); A23V2002/00 (EP,CN,US);
A23V2400/21 (CN,US); A23V2400/51 (CN,US) (-)
C-Set:
A23V2002/00, A23V2200/32, A23V2250/18, A23V2250/54246, A23V2250/54252, A23V2250/612, A23V2400/21, A23V2400/51 (EP);
A23V2002/00, A23V2200/32, A23V2250/54252, A23V2250/54246, A23V2250/612, A23V2250/18 (US);
A23V2002/00, A23V2250/54246, A23V2200/32, A23V2250/18, A23V2250/54252, A23V2250/612 (CN)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2013/42]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:FERMENTIERTE KINDERNAHRUNG[2013/42]
English:FERMENTED INFANT FORMULA[2013/42]
French:PRÉPARATION FERMENTÉE POUR NOURRISSON[2013/42]
Entry into regional phase06.06.2013National basic fee paid 
06.06.2013Designation fee(s) paid 
06.06.2013Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.10.2012Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
06.06.2013Examination requested  [2013/42]
21.10.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.02.2015Fee for grant paid
20.02.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
20.02.2015Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP15161954.1  / EP2910132
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  21.10.2014
Opposition(s)05.01.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2016/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.11.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
20.11.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL01.04.2015
BG01.04.2015
CY01.04.2015
DK01.04.2015
HR01.04.2015
MC01.04.2015
MK01.04.2015
MT01.04.2015
RS01.04.2015
SE01.04.2015
SI01.04.2015
SK01.04.2015
SM01.04.2015
NO01.07.2015
GR02.07.2015
IS01.08.2015
PT03.08.2015
LU05.12.2015
[2018/46]
Former [2018/31]BG01.04.2015
CY01.04.2015
DK01.04.2015
HR01.04.2015
MC01.04.2015
MK01.04.2015
MT01.04.2015
RS01.04.2015
SE01.04.2015
SI01.04.2015
SK01.04.2015
SM01.04.2015
NO01.07.2015
GR02.07.2015
IS01.08.2015
PT03.08.2015
LU05.12.2015
Former [2017/39]BG01.04.2015
CY01.04.2015
DK01.04.2015
HR01.04.2015
MC01.04.2015
MT01.04.2015
RS01.04.2015
SE01.04.2015
SI01.04.2015
SK01.04.2015
SM01.04.2015
NO01.07.2015
GR02.07.2015
IS01.08.2015
PT03.08.2015
LU05.12.2015
Former [2016/34]DK01.04.2015
HR01.04.2015
MC01.04.2015
RS01.04.2015
SI01.04.2015
SK01.04.2015
NO01.07.2015
GR02.07.2015
IS01.08.2015
PT03.08.2015
LU05.12.2015
Former [2016/33]DK01.04.2015
HR01.04.2015
MC01.04.2015
RS01.04.2015
SI01.04.2015
SK01.04.2015
NO01.07.2015
GR02.07.2015
IS01.08.2015
PT03.08.2015
Former [2016/24]DK01.04.2015
HR01.04.2015
RS01.04.2015
SI01.04.2015
SK01.04.2015
NO01.07.2015
GR02.07.2015
IS01.08.2015
PT03.08.2015
Former [2016/11]DK01.04.2015
HR01.04.2015
RS01.04.2015
SK01.04.2015
NO01.07.2015
GR02.07.2015
IS01.08.2015
PT03.08.2015
Former [2016/07]DK01.04.2015
HR01.04.2015
RS01.04.2015
NO01.07.2015
GR02.07.2015
IS01.08.2015
PT03.08.2015
Former [2015/51]HR01.04.2015
RS01.04.2015
NO01.07.2015
GR02.07.2015
IS01.08.2015
PT03.08.2015
Former [2015/50]HR01.04.2015
LV01.04.2015
RS01.04.2015
NO01.07.2015
GR02.07.2015
IS01.08.2015
PT03.08.2015
Former [2015/49]HR01.04.2015
LV01.04.2015
RS01.04.2015
NO01.07.2015
GR02.07.2015
PT03.08.2015
Cited inInternational search[A]EP1020123  (SITIA YOMO SPA [IT]) [A] 1-24 * paragraph [0009] *;
 [A]EP1145643  (CONNOLLY PHILLIP [US]) [A] 1-24 * paragraph [0026] *;
 [A]WO2006069918  (NESTEC SA [CH], et al) [A] 17-24 * page 5, line 19 - page 9, line last; claims 2,3,4,10 *;
 [A]US2007160589  (MATTSON PETER H [US]) [A] 1-24 * paragraph [0003] *;
 [XI]WO2009151330  (NUTRICIA NV [NL], et al) [X] 1-3,5-16 * page 21, line 1 - line 18; examples 5,6; claim 6 * * page 23, line 1 - page 25, line 8 * [I] 4,17-24;
 [A]WO2010070613  (UNIV LONDON [GB], et al) [A] 17-24* paragraph [0057] - paragraph [0058]; claims 1,2 *;
 [XI]  - THIBAULT H ET AL, "EFFECTS OF LONG-TERM CONSUMPTION OF A FERMENTED INFANT FORMULA (WITH BIFIDOBACTERIUM BREVE C50 AND STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS 065) ON ACUTE DIARRHEA IN HEALTHY INFANTS", JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC GASTROENTEROLOGY AND NUTRITION, RAVEN PRESS, NEW YORK, NY, US, (20040801), vol. 39, no. 2, doi:DOI:10.1097/00005176-200408000-00004, ISSN 0277-2116, pages 147 - 152, XP009043383 [X] 1-16 * page 147, column right, paragraph last - page 148, column left, paragraph 5 * * abstract * [I] 17-24

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00005176-200408000-00004
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