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EP About this file: EP4150040

EP4150040 - SINGLE-SERVE CAPSULE FOR PREPARING ALCOHOLIC BEER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  19.04.2024
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.01.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  17.02.2023
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  19.11.2021
Formerunknown
Status updated on  14.05.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip19.04.2024(Expected) grantpublished on 22.05.2024  [2024/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Heineken Supply Chain B.V.
Burgemeester Smeetsweg 1
2382 PH Zoeterwoude / NL
[2023/12]
Inventor(s)01 / BROUWER, Eric Richard
2382 PH Zoeterwoude / NL
02 / BEKKERS, Augustinus Cornelius Aldegonde Petrus @Albert
2382 PH Zoeterwoude / NL
 [2023/12]
Representative(s)Nederlandsch Octrooibureau
P.O. Box 29720
2502 LS The Hague / NL
[2023/12]
Application number, filing date21723776.711.05.2021
[2023/12]
WO2021EP62509
Priority number, dateEP2020017508215.05.2020         Original published format: EP 20175082
[2023/12]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021228871
Date:18.11.2021
Language:EN
[2021/46]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4150040
Date:22.03.2023
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 18.11.2021 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2023/12]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP4150040
Date:22.05.2024
Language:EN
[2024/21]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP18.11.2021
ClassificationIPC:C12C11/11, C12G3/005, C12G3/06, B67D1/00
[2023/12]
CPC:
C12C11/11 (EP,US); B65D85/8067 (EP,US); B65D85/8049 (EP);
B65D85/8052 (EP); C12C12/04 (EP); C12C13/10 (EP);
C12C5/026 (US); C12G3/06 (EP); C12H3/04 (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 [2023/12]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:EINZELPORTIONSKAPSEL ZUR ZUBEREITUNG EINES BIERÄHNLICHEN GETRÄNKS[2024/02]
English:SINGLE-SERVE CAPSULE FOR PREPARING ALCOHOLIC BEER[2023/12]
French:CAPSULE À USAGE UNIQUE POUR PRÉPARER UNE BOISSON DE TYPE BIÈRE[2024/02]
Former [2023/12]EINZELPORTIONSKAPSEL ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON ALKOHOLISCHEM BIER
Former [2023/12]CAPSULE À USAGE UNIQUE POUR LA PRÉPARATION DE BIÈRE ALCOOLISÉE
Entry into regional phase05.12.2022National basic fee paid 
05.12.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
05.12.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.03.2022Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
05.12.2022Examination requested  [2023/12]
05.12.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
03.02.2023Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
03.01.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.04.2024Fee for grant paid
11.04.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
11.04.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.02.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
27.03.2024Renewal fee patent year 04
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Cited inInternational search[XI]US2016230133  (PETERSON PETER RAE [US], et al);
 [A]EP3330216  (ANHEUSER BUSCH INBEV SA [BE]);
 [A]WO2020055233  (HEINEKEN SUPPLY CHAIN BV [NL]);
by applicantUS2016230133
 WO2017167865
 WO2018134285
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