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EP About this file: EP0373589

EP0373589 - Gelatinized cereal flours and process for their production [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.01.1995
Database last updated on 04.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.11.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 02.01.2008  [2008/01]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SUNTORY LIMITED
1-40, Dojimahama 2-chome Kita-ku, Osaka-shi
Osaka 530 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1992/27]For all designated states
SUNTORY LIMITED
1-40, Dojimahama 2-chome
Kita-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka 530 / JP
Former [1990/25]For all designated states
SUNTORY LIMITED
1-40 Dojimahama 2-chome Kita-ku
Osaka-shi Osaka / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Nagai, Tadashi
Hatsudai Haitsu 507 7-16, Honmachi 1-chome
Shibuya-ku Tokyo / JP
02 / Nademoto, Yayoi
70-16, Shinkenishi-machi
Higashiosaka-shi Osaka / JP
[1990/25]
Representative(s)Hansen, Bernd, et al
Hoffmann Eitle Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Postfach 81 04 20
81904 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1990/25]Hansen, Bernd, Dr.rer.nat., et al
Hoffmann, Eitle & Partner Patentanwälte Postfach 81 04 20
D-81904 München / DE
Application number, filing date89122916.312.12.1989
[1990/25]
Priority number, dateJP1988031365612.12.1988         Original published format: JP 31365688
JP1989007791329.03.1989         Original published format: JP 7791389
[1990/25]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0373589
Date:20.06.1990
Language:EN
[1990/25]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0373589
Date:23.03.1994
Language:EN
[1994/12]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.04.1990
ClassificationIPC:C08B30/14, A23L1/052, A61K7/46
[1990/25]
CPC:
C08B30/14 (EP,US); A23L29/225 (EP,US); A61K8/732 (EP,US);
A61Q13/00 (EP,US); A61Q15/00 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1990/25]
TitleGerman:Gelatinierte Getreidemehle und Verfahren zu ihrer Herstellung[1990/25]
English:Gelatinized cereal flours and process for their production[1990/25]
French:Farines gélatinisées de céréales et leur procédé de préparation[1990/25]
Examination procedure19.10.1990Examination requested  [1990/50]
10.04.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.08.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.11.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
11.01.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.03.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
04.06.1993Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.08.1993Fee for grant paid
10.08.1993Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)24.12.1994No opposition filed within time limit [1995/11]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.12.1991Renewal fee patent year 03
30.12.1992Renewal fee patent year 04
28.12.1993Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT23.03.1994
BE23.03.1994
CH23.03.1994
ES23.03.1994
GR23.03.1994
IT23.03.1994
LI23.03.1994
SE23.03.1994
[2008/01]
Former [2002/24]AT23.03.1994
BE23.03.1994
CH23.03.1994
ES23.03.1994
GR23.03.1994
IT23.03.1994
LI23.03.1994
SE23.03.1994
Former [2002/23]AT23.03.1994
BE23.03.1994
CH23.03.1994
GR23.03.1994
IT23.03.1994
LI23.03.1994
SE23.03.1994
Former [2000/04]AT23.03.1994
BE23.03.1994
CH23.03.1994
GR23.03.1994
IT23.03.1994
LI23.03.1994
Former [1999/42]AT23.03.1994
BE23.03.1994
CH23.03.1994
IT23.03.1994
LI23.03.1994
Former [1995/11]AT23.03.1994
BE23.03.1994
CH23.03.1994
LI23.03.1994
Former [1995/02]AT23.03.1994
CH23.03.1994
LI23.03.1994
Former [1994/48]CH23.03.1994
LI23.03.1994
Documents cited:Search[A]GB2078767  (ASAHI CHEMICAL IND);
 [A]FR2316331  (SUMITOMO CHEMICAL CO [JP])
 [A]  - CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS, vol. 79, no. 25, 24th December 1973, page 217, abstract no. 145047m, Columbus, Ohio, US; J. CHRIRIFE et al.: "Volatile retention during freeze drying of aqueous suspensions of cellulose and starch", & J. AGR. FOOD CHEM. 1973, 21(6), 936-9
 [A]  - CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS, vol. 76, no. 6, 7th February 1972, page 83, abstract no. 26624a, Columbus, Ohio, US; G. OLENEVA et al.: "Production of porous starches by freezing starch gels", & KHOLOD. TEKH. 1971, 48(9), 40-4
 [A]  - DIE STÄRKE, vol. 39, no. 2, 1987, pages 46-49, Weinheim, DE; P. BOWLER et al.: "Dehydration artefacts in gelantinized starches"
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