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EP About this file: EP2888182

EP2888182 - A CAPSULE FOR USE IN A FOOD PREPARATION MACHINE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.08.2018
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  01.09.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  21.03.2017
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  01.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 19.08.2020  [2020/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nestec S.A.
Avenue Nestlé 55
1800 Vevey / CH
[2015/27]
Inventor(s)01 / TALON, Christian
Chemin des Vignes 22C
CH-1134 Vufflens-le-Château / CH
02 / ODET, Samuel
55, Avenue Louis-Ruchonnet
CH-1003 Lausanne / CH
03 / DENISART, Jean-Luc
Ch. du Vigny 2
CH-1096 Cully / CH
 [2017/41]
Former [2015/27]01 / TALON, Christian
Chemin des Vignes 22C
CH-1134 Vufflens-le-Château / CH
02 / ODET, Samuel
35 rue du Simplon
CH-1800 Vevey / CH
03 / DENISART, Jean-Luc
Ch. du Vigny 2
CH-1096 Cully / CH
Representative(s)Schuller, Cornelis, et al
Société des Produits Nestlé S.A.
Avenue Nestlé 55
1800 Vevey / CH
[N/P]
Former [2017/40]Schuller, Cornelis, et al
Nestec S.A.
Centre de Recherche Nestlé
Vers-chez-les-Blanc
Case Postale 44
1000 Lausanne 26 / CH
Application number, filing date13756024.921.08.2013
[2017/40]
WO2013EP67381
Priority number, dateEP2012018165524.08.2012         Original published format: EP 12181655
[2015/27]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014029803
Date:27.02.2014
Language:EN
[2014/09]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2888182
Date:01.07.2015
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.02.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/27]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2888182
Date:04.10.2017
Language:EN
[2017/40]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP27.02.2014
ClassificationIPC:B65D85/804, A47J31/36, A47J31/44
[2015/27]
CPC:
B65D85/8046 (EP,RU,US); A47J31/36 (US); A47J31/3623 (EP,US);
A47J31/4492 (EP,US); B65D85/8043 (EP,RU,US); B65D85/804 (RU)
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 [2015/27]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:KAPSEL ZUR VERWENDUNG IN EINER LEBENSMITTELZUBEREITUNGSMASCHINE[2017/13]
English:A CAPSULE FOR USE IN A FOOD PREPARATION MACHINE[2015/27]
French:CAPSULE À UTILISER DANS UNE MACHINE DE PRÉPARATION D'ALIMENTS[2017/13]
Former [2015/27]KAPSEL ZUR VERWENDUNG IN EINER LEBENSMITTELHERSTELLUNGSMASCHINE
Former [2015/27]CAPSULE DESTINÉE À ÊTRE UTILISÉE DANS UNE MACHINE DE PRÉPARATION D'ALIMENT
Entry into regional phase24.03.2015National basic fee paid 
24.03.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
24.03.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.03.2015Examination requested  [2015/27]
17.12.2015Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report not received in time
16.02.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
30.06.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.09.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.10.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.01.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.03.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.06.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
01.08.2017Fee for grant paid
01.08.2017Fee 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  30.06.2016
Opposition(s)05.07.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/37]
Request for further processing for:16.02.2016Request for further processing filed
16.02.2016Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
26.02.2016Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
11.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
14.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL04.10.2017
CY04.10.2017
EE04.10.2017
HR04.10.2017
LT04.10.2017
LV04.10.2017
MC04.10.2017
MK04.10.2017
RS04.10.2017
SI04.10.2017
SM04.10.2017
IS04.02.2018
[2020/34]
Former [2020/31]CY04.10.2017
EE04.10.2017
HR04.10.2017
LT04.10.2017
LV04.10.2017
MC04.10.2017
MK04.10.2017
RS04.10.2017
SI04.10.2017
SM04.10.2017
IS04.02.2018
Former [2019/15]EE04.10.2017
HR04.10.2017
LT04.10.2017
LV04.10.2017
MC04.10.2017
RS04.10.2017
SI04.10.2017
SM04.10.2017
IS04.02.2018
Former [2018/52]EE04.10.2017
HR04.10.2017
LT04.10.2017
LV04.10.2017
RS04.10.2017
SI04.10.2017
SM04.10.2017
IS04.02.2018
Former [2018/37]EE04.10.2017
HR04.10.2017
LT04.10.2017
LV04.10.2017
RS04.10.2017
SM04.10.2017
IS04.02.2018
Former [2018/24]HR04.10.2017
LT04.10.2017
LV04.10.2017
RS04.10.2017
IS04.02.2018
Former [2018/22]LT04.10.2017
Cited inInternational search[XA]EP1654966  (NESTEC SA [CH]) [X] 1,2,6 * paragraph [0044] - paragraph [0051]; figures 1-14 * [A] 3-5,7-15;
 [XA]WO2010137953  (SARA LEE DE NV [NL], et al) [X] 1,2,6 * page 8; figures 1-4 * [A] 3-5,7-15;
 [XA]WO2010066705  (NESTEC SA [CH], et al) [X] 1,2,6 * page 25; figures 1-14 * [A] 3-5,7-15;
 [A]EP1864917  (NESTEC SA [CH]) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *;
 [A]WO2011069829  (NESTEC SA [CH], et al) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP2236264  (NESTEC SA [CH]) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *
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