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EP About this file: EP3993625

EP3993625 - FEED ADDITIVE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  01.12.2023
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  08.04.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  15.01.2021
Formerunknown
Status updated on  11.07.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip03.09.2024New entry: Decision on request for further processing 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nutreco IP Assets B.V.
Veerstraat 38
5831 JN Boxmeer / NL
[2022/19]
Inventor(s)01 / BRUINENBERG, Paul, Gerard
c/o 38, Veerstraat
5831 JN BOXMEER / NL
02 / KLEINHOVEN, Petrus, Elbertus, Maria
c/o 38, Veerstraat
5831 JN BOXMEER / NL
 [2022/19]
Representative(s)EP&C
P.O. Box 3241
2280 GE Rijswijk / NL
[2022/19]
Application number, filing date20735614.806.07.2020
[2022/19]
WO2020EP69029
Priority number, dateEP2019018448504.07.2019         Original published format: EP 19184485
EP2019020275611.10.2019         Original published format: EP 19202756
[2022/19]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021001578
Date:07.01.2021
Language:EN
[2021/01]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3993625
Date:11.05.2022
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.01.2021 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/19]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP07.01.2021
ClassificationIPC:A01N37/02, A23K20/158, A01P1/00, A01P3/00
[2022/19]
CPC:
A23K20/105 (EP); A01N37/02 (EP); A23K20/158 (EP)
C-Set:
A01N37/02, A01N25/30, A01N37/02 (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 [2022/19]
TitleGerman:FUTTERZUSATZ[2022/19]
English:FEED ADDITIVE[2022/19]
French:ADDITIF ALIMENTAIRE POUR ANIMAUX[2022/19]
Entry into regional phase02.02.2022National basic fee paid 
02.02.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
02.02.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.02.2022Examination requested  [2022/19]
02.02.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
14.11.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.12.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
26.06.2024Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
26.08.2024Reply to a communication from the examining division
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
26.08.2024Request for further processing filed
26.08.2024Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
02.09.2024Decision despatched
14.11.2022Request for further processing filed
14.11.2022Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
22.11.2022Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.02.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
20.07.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
25.07.2024Renewal fee patent year 05
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 [XY]WO2012027140  (ANITOX CORP [US], et al) [X] 1-5,9,10 * page 14, line 16 - line 18 * * formulations 1-8, 10, 11, 16, 19, 22-25, 27 * * examples 1-7 * [Y] 1-11;
 [Y]WO2013081777  (ANITOX CORP [US], et al) [Y] 1-11 * examples 5, 6 * * claims 1, 3, 5 *;
 [XY]WO2014195039  (BASF SE [DE]) [X] 1-5,7,9,10 * page 1, line 1 - line 4 * * page 11, line 1 - page 14, line 7 * * compositions A, B * [Y] 1-11;
 [Y]WO2015052672  (NUTRITION SCIENCES NV [BE]) [Y] 1-11 * page 8, line 24 - line 30 * * examples 1-3 * * claims 1-18 *;
 [XY]CN107927416  (GUANGZHOU MERITECH BIO ENGINEERING TECH CO LTD) [X] 1,2,4,5,7,9,10 * examples 5, 6 * * claim 9 * [Y] 1-11;
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.2478/pjvs-2013-0092
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jpn.13070
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/6416187
 [Y]  - ., "Organic Acids", Germany, (20170308), pages 1 - 16, URL: https://products.basf.com/documents/pim;view/en/8873330059733.BASF%20Animal%20Nutrition%20OrganicAcids.pdf, (20190911), XP055621080 [Y] 1-11 * page 6 *
 [Y]  - N PASTER, "A Commercial Scale Study of the Efficiency of Propionic Acid and Calcium Propionate as Fungistats in Poultry Feed", POULTRY SCIENCE, Oxford, (19790501), vol. 58, no. 3, doi:10.3382/ps.0580572, ISSN 0032-5791, pages 572 - 576, XP055722463 [Y] 1-11 * page 572, column 1, line 1 - column 2, line 3 * * page 575, column 2, line 34 - line 38 * * table 1 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.3382/ps.0580572
 [Y]  - ., "Technical Data Sheet: Propionic Acid, Feed Grade", U.S.A., (20180228), pages 1 - 1, URL: https://productcatalog.eastman.com/tds/ProdDatasheet.aspx?product=71014130&pn=Propionic+Acid+-+Feed+Grade#_ga=2.62426412.166188504.1597328579-69911138.1597328579, (20200813), XP055722469 [Y] 1-11 * the whole document *
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fm.2009.07.017
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