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EP3391751 - MICROBIAL CELL-CONTAINING BEVERAGE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	Examination is in progress Status updated on 25.08.2023 Database last updated on 12.07.2024
Former	Request for examination was made Status updated on 21.09.2018
Former	The international publication has been made Status updated on 23.06.2017
Most recent event Tooltip	15.12.2023	New entry: Renewal fee paid
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Asahi Soft Drinks Co., Ltd. 23-1, Azumabashi 1-chome Sumida-ku Tokyo 130-8602 / JP
	For all designated states Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd. 23-1, Azumabashi 1-chome Sumida-ku Tokyo 130-8602 / JP
	[2018/43]
Inventor(s)	01 / SHIBATA Yusuke c/o Asahi Soft Drinks Co. Ltd. 1-21 Midori 1-chome Moriya-shi Ibaraki 302-0106 / JP
	02 / KOIZUMI Tetsuo c/o Asahi Soft Drinks Co. Ltd. 1-21 Midori 1-chome Moriya-shi Ibaraki 302-0106 / JP
	03 / YOSHIKAWA Toru c/o Asahi Soft Drinks Co. Ltd. 23-1 Azumabashi 1-chome Sumida-ku Tokyo 130-8602 / JP
	[2018/43]
Representative(s)	D Young & Co LLP 3 Noble Street London EC2V 7BQ / GB
	[N/P]
Former [2018/43]	D Young & Co LLP 120 Holborn London EC1N 2DY / GB
Application number, filing date	16875707.8	15.12.2016
	[2018/43]
	WO2016JP87328
Priority number, date	JP20150247787	18.12.2015 Original published format: JP 2015247787
	[2018/43]
Filing language	JA
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	WO2017104730
	Date:	22.06.2017
	Language:	JA
	[2017/25]
	Type:	A1 Application with search report
	No.:	EP3391751
	Date:	24.10.2018
	Language:	EN
	[2018/43]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	JP	22.06.2017
	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	14.06.2019
Classification	IPC:	A23C9/13, A23C21/02, A23L2/00, A23L2/38, A23L2/70, A23L33/12, A23L33/135, A23L2/52	[2019/28]
	CPC:	A23L2/52 (EP,US); A23C9/1315 (US); A23C21/02 (EP,US); A23C9/13 (EP,US); A23L11/65 (EP,US); A23L33/12 (EP,US); (+) A23L33/135 (EP,US); A23V2002/00 (US) (-)
	Former IPC [2018/43]	A23C9/13, A23C21/02, A23L2/00, A23L2/38, A23L2/70
Designated contracting states	AL, 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 [2018/43]
Title	German:	GETRÄNK MIT MIKROBIELLEN ZELLEN	[2018/43]
	English:	MICROBIAL CELL-CONTAINING BEVERAGE	[2018/43]
	French:	BOISSON CONTENANT DES CELLULES MICROBIENNES	[2018/43]
Biological material	This application mentions deposited biological material, check the file for details
Entry into regional phase	16.07.2018	Translation filed
	18.07.2018	National basic fee paid
	18.07.2018	Search fee paid
	18.07.2018	Designation fee(s) paid
	18.07.2018	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	16.07.2018	Date on which the examining division has become responsible
	18.07.2018	Examination requested [2018/43]
	20.12.2019	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	24.08.2023	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	29.11.2023	Reply to a communication from the examining division
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	11.12.2018	Renewal fee patent year 03
	17.12.2019	Renewal fee patent year 04
	15.12.2020	Renewal fee patent year 05
	10.12.2021	Renewal fee patent year 06
	13.12.2022	Renewal fee patent year 07
	14.12.2023	Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:	Search	[XYI]JP2001064189 (TAIYO KAGAKU KK) [X] 1,5,11-13,16,18,19,21 * paragraph [0009]; examples 1-2 * [Y] 1-21 [I] 2-4,6-10,14,15,17,20;
		[XYI]JP3414530B (SAN EI GEN FFI INC) [X] 1,5,9,11-14,16,18,19,21 * paragraph [0015]; example 9; claims 1, 7, 19 * [Y] 1-21 [I] 2-4,6-8,10,15,17,20;
		[XYI]JP2004222652 (TAIYO KAGAKU KK) [X] 1,5,11-14,16,18,19,21 * examples 1-2, 8, 10; claims 1-5 * [Y] 1-21 [I] 2-4,6-10,15,17,20;
		[XYI]KR20070104140 (CHEBIGEN INC [KR]) [X] 1,3-5,11-14,16-21 * examples 1, 6, 9a; claims 1, 2, 5, 7, 16 * [Y] 1-21 [I] 2,6-10,15;
		[XYI]JP2010030967 (EZAKI GLICO CO) [X] 1,3,4,11-13,16-21 * paragraph [0122]; claims 1, 6 * [Y] 1-21 [I] 2,5-10,14,15;
		[XYI]JP2010178685 (YAKULT HONSHA KK) [X] 1,5,9,11-14,16,18,19,21 * example 1 * [Y] 1-21 [I] 2-4,6-8,15,17,20;
		[XYI]WO2012102222 (OGAWA & CO LTD [JP], et al) [X] 1,5,11-14,16-21 * paragraph [0026] - paragraph [0027]; examples 1-3 * [Y] 1-21 [I] 2-4,6-10,15;
		[XYI]WO2014148633 (MITSUBISHI KAGAKU FOODS CORP [JP]) [X] 1,3,4,12-14,16,17,19,20 * examples 1-1 * [Y] 1-21 [I] 2,5-11,15,18,21;
		[XYI]WO2015141346 (SHIRAISHI KOGYO KAISHA LTD [JP]) [X] 1-6,9-14,16-21 * paragraph [0022] - paragraph [0051]; claims 1, 9 * [Y] 1-21 [I] 7,8,15;
		[A] - Anonymous, ":::Ilshin Wells Co., Ltd.:::Health functional food Health functional food ,Functional materials, Food, Food additives", (20090101), URL: http://ilshinwells.koreasme.com/product13.html, (20190603), XP055593639 [A] 1-21 * the whole document *
		[A] - Anonymous, ":::Ilshin Wells Co., Ltd.:::Health functional food Health functional food ,Functional materials, Food, Food additives", (20090101), URL: http://ilshinwells.koreasme.com/product12.html, (20190603), XP055593641 [A] 1-21 * the whole document *
	International search	[A]JP2001064189 (TAIYO KAGAKU KK) [A] 1-21 * , examples 1 to 2 (Family: none) *;
		[Y]JP2004154060 (NOF CORP) [Y] 1-21 * , claims 1, 9; paragraphs [0001], [0009], [0011] to [0014], [0019]; examples 1 to 5 (Family: none) *;
		[XY]JP2004222652 (TAIYO KAGAKU KK) [X] 1, 9, 12-14 * , claims 5, 8; paragraph [0026]; examples 1 to 2, 5, 7 to 8, 10 (Family: none) * [Y] 1-21;
		[Y]JP2004267013 (TAIYO KAGAKU KK) [Y] 1-21 * , claim 4; paragraphs [0004], [0007]; examples 1 to 3, 5 to 6 (Family: none) *;
		[Y]JP2005000043 (TAIYO KAGAKU KK) [Y] 1-21 * , claim 5; paragraphs [0028] to [0030], [0042], [0053]; examples 2 to 3, 5 to 6, 8, 11 to 15 & US 2006/0134085 A1 claim 10; examples (1-1) to (1-15) & WO 2004/064543 A1 & EP 1591020 A1 & KR 10-2005-0095850 A & TW 200507767 A *;
		[A]WO2006126476 (YAKULT HONSHA KK [JP], et al) [A] 1-21 * , example 11 & US 2008/0292751 A1 & EP 1884566 A1 & KR 10-2008-0018879 A & CN 101184837 A *;
		[A]JP2008136487 (GIVAUDAN SA) [A] 1-21 * , claims 5 to 6, 11 to 12; paragraph [0027]; examples 1 to 4 & US 2009/0285952 A1 claims 5 to 6, 11 to 12; examples 1 to 4 & WO 2008/055374 A1 *;
		[Y]JP2010030967 (EZAKI GLICO CO) [Y] 1-21 * , claims 3, 24; paragraphs [0061] to [0071], [0080] to [0081], [0122]; examples 1 to 5 (Family: none) *;
		[XY]JP2010178685 (YAKULT HONSHA KK) [X] 1, 9, 12-14 * , claims 1 to 9; paragraphs [0013], [0017] to [0020]; example 1 (Family: none) * [Y] 1-21;
		[A] - TOMOHARU KATO, "Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acids: Physicochemical Properties and Application to Foods", Journal of the Japanese Society for Food Science and Technology, (20020300), vol. 3, no. l, ISSN 1345-7942, pages 1 - 7, XP 055393415 [A] 1-21
		[A] - JUN'ICHI NAKAMURA et al., "Polyglycerin Fatty Acid Esters as Dispersants for Micropigments", Journal of SCCJ (J. SOC. COSMET. CHEM. JPN., (19970000), vol. 31, no. 3, ISSN 0387-5253, pages 297 - 303, XP055393416 [A] 1-21

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