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EP About this file: EP2522233

EP2522233 - Dietary fiber composition comprising glucomannan, xanthan gum, alginate and lipid [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.02.2017
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.08.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BG		published on 19.09.2018  [2018/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Inovobiologic, Inc.
104 - 1240 Kensington Road N-W Suite 409
Calgary, Alberta T2N 4X7 / CA
[2012/46]
Inventor(s)01 / Gahler, Roland J.
3655 Bonneville Place
Burnaby British Columbia V3N 4S9 / CA
02 / Lyon, Michael
3351 Ross Road
Nanaimo British Columbia V9T 2S3 / CA
03 / Lee, Nicole
1699 Milford Avenue
Coquitlam British Columbia V3J 2V9 / CA
 [2012/49]
Representative(s)Crooks, Elizabeth Caroline, et al
Kilburn & Strode LLP
Lacon London
84 Theobalds Road
London WC1X 8NL / GB
[N/P]
Former [2012/46]Crooks, Elizabeth Caroline, et al
Kilburn & Strode LLP 20 Red Lion Street
London WC1R 4PJ / GB
Application number, filing date12179590.029.07.2008
[2012/46]
Priority number, dateUS2007083061530.07.2007         Original published format: US 830615
[2012/46]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2522233
Date:14.11.2012
Language:EN
[2012/46]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2522233
Date:20.03.2013
Language:EN
[2013/12]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2522233
Date:13.04.2016
Language:EN
[2016/15]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.02.2013
ClassificationIPC:A23L33/21, A23L29/00, A23L2/52, A23L29/269, A23L29/256, A23L29/244, A23D7/005, A61K47/36, A61P3/04
[2016/13]
CPC:
A23L29/244 (EP,US); A23L29/256 (EP,US); A23L29/27 (EP,US);
A23L33/115 (EP,US); A23L33/12 (EP,US); A23L33/21 (EP,US);
A23L33/22 (EP,US); A61K31/723 (EP,US); A61P3/04 (EP);
A61P3/06 (EP); A61P3/10 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2012/46]A23L1/308, A23L1/30, A23L2/52, A23L1/054, A23L1/0532, A23L1/0528, A23D7/005, A61K47/36, A61P3/04
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,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2016/15]
Former [2012/46]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Ballaststoffzusammensetzung umfassend glucomannan, xanthan-gummi, alginat und lipid[2015/45]
English:Dietary fiber composition comprising glucomannan, xanthan gum, alginate and lipid[2012/46]
French:Composition de fibres diététiques comprenant du glucomannan, de la gomme de xanthane, de l'alginate et des lipides[2012/46]
Former [2012/46]Ballaststoffzusammensetzung umfassend Glucomannan, Xanthan-gummi, Alginat und Lipid
Examination procedure20.09.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.09.2013Examination requested  [2013/44]
07.01.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.05.2014Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
11.07.2014Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.11.2014Fee for grant paid
05.11.2014Fee for publishing/printing paid
12.11.2014Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
02.03.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.07.2015Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
09.10.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.02.2016Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP08783306.7  / EP2182817
Divisional application(s)EP16164971.0  / EP3090636
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  07.01.2014
Opposition(s)16.01.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2017/12]
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
07.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
07.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
10.07.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
14.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
10.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU29.07.2008
AT13.04.2016
BG13.04.2016
CY13.04.2016
CZ13.04.2016
DK13.04.2016
EE13.04.2016
FI13.04.2016
HR13.04.2016
IS13.04.2016
LT13.04.2016
LV13.04.2016
MC13.04.2016
PL13.04.2016
RO13.04.2016
SE13.04.2016
SI13.04.2016
SK13.04.2016
NO13.07.2016
GR14.07.2016
LU29.07.2016
CH31.07.2016
LI31.07.2016
MT31.07.2016
PT16.08.2016
[2018/38]
Former [2018/33]HU29.07.2008
AT13.04.2016
CY13.04.2016
CZ13.04.2016
DK13.04.2016
EE13.04.2016
FI13.04.2016
HR13.04.2016
IS13.04.2016
LT13.04.2016
LV13.04.2016
MC13.04.2016
PL13.04.2016
RO13.04.2016
SE13.04.2016
SI13.04.2016
SK13.04.2016
NO13.07.2016
GR14.07.2016
LU29.07.2016
CH31.07.2016
LI31.07.2016
MT31.07.2016
PT16.08.2016
Former [2018/28]HU29.07.2008
AT13.04.2016
CY13.04.2016
CZ13.04.2016
DK13.04.2016
EE13.04.2016
FI13.04.2016
HR13.04.2016
LT13.04.2016
LV13.04.2016
MC13.04.2016
PL13.04.2016
RO13.04.2016
SE13.04.2016
SI13.04.2016
SK13.04.2016
NO13.07.2016
GR14.07.2016
LU29.07.2016
CH31.07.2016
LI31.07.2016
PT16.08.2016
Former [2017/37]AT13.04.2016
CZ13.04.2016
DK13.04.2016
EE13.04.2016
FI13.04.2016
HR13.04.2016
LT13.04.2016
LV13.04.2016
MC13.04.2016
PL13.04.2016
RO13.04.2016
SE13.04.2016
SI13.04.2016
SK13.04.2016
NO13.07.2016
GR14.07.2016
LU29.07.2016
CH31.07.2016
LI31.07.2016
PT16.08.2016
Former [2017/24]AT13.04.2016
CZ13.04.2016
DK13.04.2016
EE13.04.2016
FI13.04.2016
HR13.04.2016
LT13.04.2016
LV13.04.2016
MC13.04.2016
PL13.04.2016
RO13.04.2016
SE13.04.2016
SI13.04.2016
SK13.04.2016
NO13.07.2016
GR14.07.2016
CH31.07.2016
LI31.07.2016
PT16.08.2016
Former [2017/22]AT13.04.2016
CZ13.04.2016
DK13.04.2016
EE13.04.2016
FI13.04.2016
HR13.04.2016
LT13.04.2016
LV13.04.2016
MC13.04.2016
PL13.04.2016
RO13.04.2016
SE13.04.2016
SK13.04.2016
NO13.07.2016
GR14.07.2016
CH31.07.2016
LI31.07.2016
PT16.08.2016
Former [2017/10]AT13.04.2016
CZ13.04.2016
DK13.04.2016
EE13.04.2016
FI13.04.2016
HR13.04.2016
LT13.04.2016
LV13.04.2016
PL13.04.2016
RO13.04.2016
SE13.04.2016
SK13.04.2016
NO13.07.2016
GR14.07.2016
PT16.08.2016
Former [2017/09]AT13.04.2016
CZ13.04.2016
DK13.04.2016
EE13.04.2016
FI13.04.2016
HR13.04.2016
LT13.04.2016
LV13.04.2016
PL13.04.2016
RO13.04.2016
SE13.04.2016
NO13.07.2016
GR14.07.2016
PT16.08.2016
Former [2017/07]AT13.04.2016
DK13.04.2016
FI13.04.2016
HR13.04.2016
LT13.04.2016
LV13.04.2016
PL13.04.2016
SE13.04.2016
NO13.07.2016
GR14.07.2016
PT16.08.2016
Former [2016/52]AT13.04.2016
FI13.04.2016
HR13.04.2016
LT13.04.2016
LV13.04.2016
PL13.04.2016
SE13.04.2016
NO13.07.2016
GR14.07.2016
PT16.08.2016
Former [2016/51]AT13.04.2016
FI13.04.2016
HR13.04.2016
LT13.04.2016
LV13.04.2016
PL13.04.2016
NO13.07.2016
GR14.07.2016
PT16.08.2016
Former [2016/50]AT13.04.2016
FI13.04.2016
HR13.04.2016
LT13.04.2016
LV13.04.2016
PL13.04.2016
NO13.07.2016
Former [2016/49]FI13.04.2016
LT13.04.2016
PL13.04.2016
NO13.07.2016
Former [2016/46]LT13.04.2016
NO13.07.2016
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