blank Quick help
blank Maintenance news

Scheduled maintenance

Regular maintenance outages:
between 05.00 and 05.15 hrs CET (Monday to Sunday).

Other outages
Availability
Register Forum

2022.02.11

More...
blank News flashes

News flashes

New version of the European Patent Register - SPC information for Unitary Patents.

2024-03-06

More...
blank Related links

Release notes
European Patent Register Assistant
European Patent Register Resource Book
European Patent Register – pocket guide
FAQ - European Patent Register
FAQ - Register Alert
Federated Register (Flyer)
Global Dossier (Flyer)
Register events
Deep link coverage
Federated Register content
The Patent Information Tour
Fair use charter

Extract from the Register of European Patents

EP About this file: EP3764857

EP3764857 - METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING MILK-AIR EMULSIONS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.11.2023
Database last updated on 15.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  25.11.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  26.07.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  18.12.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  21.09.2019
Formerunknown
Status updated on  22.03.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip16.02.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BE, FR, SI		published on 20.03.2024  [2024/12]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Melitta Professional Coffee Solutions GmbH & Co. KG
Zechenstrasse 60
32429 Minden / DE
[2021/03]
Inventor(s)01 / DIESTER, Thomas
Zu den Brücken 24d
31675 Bückeburg / DE
02 / BUCHHOLZ, Bernd
Bössel 7
32369 Rahden / DE
 [2021/03]
Representative(s)Specht, Peter, et al
Loesenbeck - Specht - Dantz
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Am Zwinger 2
33602 Bielefeld / DE
[2021/03]
Application number, filing date19709881.706.03.2019
[2021/03]
WO2019EP55486
Priority number, dateDE20181010603215.03.2018         Original published format: DE102018106032
[2021/03]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019174980
Date:19.09.2019
Language:DE
[2019/38]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3764857
Date:20.01.2021
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 19.09.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2021/03]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3764857
Date:28.12.2022
Language:DE
[2022/52]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP19.09.2019
ClassificationIPC:A47J31/44, A47J31/40
[2021/03]
CPC:
A47J31/4485 (EP); A47J31/40 (EP)
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 [2021/03]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUM ERZEUGEN VON MILCH-LUFT-EMULSIONEN[2021/03]
English:METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING MILK-AIR EMULSIONS[2021/03]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET DISPOSITIF POUR PRODUIRE DES ÉMULSIONS LAIT-AIR[2021/03]
Entry into regional phase29.09.2020National basic fee paid 
29.09.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
29.09.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.09.2020Examination requested  [2021/03]
29.09.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
21.04.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
27.07.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.11.2022Fee for grant paid
17.11.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
17.11.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)29.09.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/49]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
07.02.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
Opt-out from the exclusive  Tooltip
competence of the Unified
Patent Court		 See the Register of the Unified Patent Court for opt-out data
Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court.
Lapses during opposition  TooltipAL28.12.2022
CZ28.12.2022
DK28.12.2022
EE28.12.2022
ES28.12.2022
FI28.12.2022
HR28.12.2022
LT28.12.2022
LV28.12.2022
MC28.12.2022
NL28.12.2022
PL28.12.2022
RO28.12.2022
RS28.12.2022
SE28.12.2022
SI28.12.2022
SK28.12.2022
SM28.12.2022
IE06.03.2023
LU06.03.2023
GB28.03.2023
NO28.03.2023
GR29.03.2023
BE31.03.2023
FR31.03.2023
IS28.04.2023
PT28.04.2023
[2024/11]
Former [2024/08]AL28.12.2022
CZ28.12.2022
DK28.12.2022
EE28.12.2022
ES28.12.2022
FI28.12.2022
HR28.12.2022
LT28.12.2022
LV28.12.2022
MC28.12.2022
NL28.12.2022
PL28.12.2022
RO28.12.2022
RS28.12.2022
SE28.12.2022
SK28.12.2022
SM28.12.2022
IE06.03.2023
LU06.03.2023
GB28.03.2023
NO28.03.2023
GR29.03.2023
IS28.04.2023
PT28.04.2023
Former [2024/02]AL28.12.2022
CZ28.12.2022
DK28.12.2022
EE28.12.2022
ES28.12.2022
FI28.12.2022
HR28.12.2022
LT28.12.2022
LV28.12.2022
MC28.12.2022
NL28.12.2022
PL28.12.2022
RO28.12.2022
RS28.12.2022
SE28.12.2022
SK28.12.2022
SM28.12.2022
LU06.03.2023
NO28.03.2023
GR29.03.2023
IS28.04.2023
PT28.04.2023
Former [2023/48]AL28.12.2022
CZ28.12.2022
DK28.12.2022
EE28.12.2022
ES28.12.2022
FI28.12.2022
HR28.12.2022
LT28.12.2022
LV28.12.2022
MC28.12.2022
NL28.12.2022
PL28.12.2022
RO28.12.2022
RS28.12.2022
SE28.12.2022
SK28.12.2022
SM28.12.2022
NO28.03.2023
GR29.03.2023
IS28.04.2023
PT28.04.2023
Former [2023/46]AL28.12.2022
CZ28.12.2022
DK28.12.2022
EE28.12.2022
ES28.12.2022
FI28.12.2022
HR28.12.2022
LT28.12.2022
LV28.12.2022
NL28.12.2022
PL28.12.2022
RO28.12.2022
RS28.12.2022
SE28.12.2022
SK28.12.2022
SM28.12.2022
NO28.03.2023
GR29.03.2023
IS28.04.2023
PT28.04.2023
Former [2023/39]AL28.12.2022
CZ28.12.2022
EE28.12.2022
ES28.12.2022
FI28.12.2022
HR28.12.2022
LT28.12.2022
LV28.12.2022
NL28.12.2022
PL28.12.2022
RO28.12.2022
RS28.12.2022
SE28.12.2022
SK28.12.2022
SM28.12.2022
NO28.03.2023
GR29.03.2023
IS28.04.2023
PT28.04.2023
Former [2023/38]AL28.12.2022
CZ28.12.2022
EE28.12.2022
ES28.12.2022
FI28.12.2022
HR28.12.2022
LT28.12.2022
LV28.12.2022
NL28.12.2022
PL28.12.2022
RO28.12.2022
RS28.12.2022
SE28.12.2022
SK28.12.2022
SM28.12.2022
NO28.03.2023
GR29.03.2023
PT28.04.2023
Former [2023/37]AL28.12.2022
CZ28.12.2022
EE28.12.2022
ES28.12.2022
FI28.12.2022
HR28.12.2022
LT28.12.2022
LV28.12.2022
NL28.12.2022
RO28.12.2022
RS28.12.2022
SE28.12.2022
SM28.12.2022
NO28.03.2023
GR29.03.2023
PT28.04.2023
Former [2023/35]CZ28.12.2022
EE28.12.2022
ES28.12.2022
FI28.12.2022
HR28.12.2022
LT28.12.2022
LV28.12.2022
NL28.12.2022
RO28.12.2022
RS28.12.2022
SE28.12.2022
SM28.12.2022
NO28.03.2023
GR29.03.2023
PT28.04.2023
Former [2023/34]EE28.12.2022
ES28.12.2022
FI28.12.2022
HR28.12.2022
LT28.12.2022
LV28.12.2022
NL28.12.2022
RS28.12.2022
SE28.12.2022
SM28.12.2022
NO28.03.2023
GR29.03.2023
PT28.04.2023
Former [2023/33]ES28.12.2022
FI28.12.2022
HR28.12.2022
LT28.12.2022
LV28.12.2022
NL28.12.2022
RS28.12.2022
SE28.12.2022
SM28.12.2022
NO28.03.2023
GR29.03.2023
Former [2023/29]FI28.12.2022
HR28.12.2022
LT28.12.2022
LV28.12.2022
NL28.12.2022
RS28.12.2022
SE28.12.2022
NO28.03.2023
GR29.03.2023
Former [2023/25]FI28.12.2022
HR28.12.2022
LT28.12.2022
LV28.12.2022
RS28.12.2022
SE28.12.2022
NO28.03.2023
GR29.03.2023
Former [2023/23]FI28.12.2022
LT28.12.2022
LV28.12.2022
SE28.12.2022
NO28.03.2023
GR29.03.2023
Former [2023/22]FI28.12.2022
LT28.12.2022
SE28.12.2022
NO28.03.2023
Former [2023/20]LT28.12.2022
NO28.03.2023
Cited inInternational search[X]DE19955195  (NIRO PLAN AG ZUG [CH]) [X] 1,2,4,5,7,8,10-12,14,15 * column 3, line 36 - column 4, line 40; figure 1; claims 1-3 *;
 [AD]EP1472963  (SCHAERER AG M [CH]) [AD] 1-16* figures 1,2 *;
 [Y]WO2008126037  (KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV [NL], et al) [Y] 3 * figures 4,5 *;
 [XAY]EP3281569  (CUP&CINO KAFFEESYSTEM-VERTRIEB GMBH & CO KG [DE]) [X] 1,2,4,5,7,8,10-12,14,15 * paragraphs [0023] , [0032] - paragraph [0034]; figures 1,2; claims 4-7 * [A] 6,9,13,16 [Y] 3
ExaminationEP1472963
by applicantEP1472963
 CH705720
 DE102014105108
 DE102014112178
 DE102017113832
The EPO accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of data originating from other authorities; in particular, it does not guarantee that it is complete, up to date or fit for specific purposes.