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EP About this file: EP0490424

EP0490424 - Dissolving method for starch [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.02.1996
Database last updated on 30.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.12.1999Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 02.02.2000 [2000/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
EKA NOBEL AB
S-445 01 Bohus / SE
[1992/25]
Inventor(s)01 / Johansson, Kjell
Lärkstigen 7
S-435 35 Mölnlycke / SE
02 / Jacobsson, Kenneth
Glasblasargränd 19
S-445 00 Surte / SE
[1992/25]
Representative(s)Schöld, Zaid
Eka Chemicals AB, Patent Department, Box 11556
100 61 Stockholm / SE
[N/P]
Former [1992/25]Schöld, Zaid
Eka Nobel AB Patent Department Box 11556
S-100 61 Stockholm / SE
Application number, filing date91203121.828.11.1991
[1992/25]
Priority number, dateSE1990000395311.12.1990         Original published format: SE 9003953
SE1991000250902.09.1991         Original published format: SE 9102509
[1992/25]
Filing languageSV
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0490424
Date:17.06.1992
Language:EN
[1992/25]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0490424
Date:05.04.1995
Language:EN
[1995/14]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.03.1992
ClassificationIPC:C08B30/16, D21H17/29
[1992/25]
CPC:
D21H17/28 (EP,US); C08B30/00 (SE); C08B30/16 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1992/25]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zum Lösen von Stärke[1992/25]
English:Dissolving method for starch[1992/25]
French:Méthode de dissolution de l'amidon[1992/25]
Examination procedure07.05.1992Examination requested  [1992/28]
07.05.1992Request for accelerated examination filed
03.07.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.07.1992Decision about request for accelerated examination - accepted: Yes
24.09.1992Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.02.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
02.04.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
27.05.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
24.06.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.01.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.04.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.08.1994Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
04.10.1994Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.12.1994Fee for grant paid
10.12.1994Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)06.01.1996No opposition filed within time limit [1996/13]
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.11.1993Renewal fee patent year 03
15.11.1994Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipGR05.04.1995
[2000/05]
Documents cited:Search[X]FR1232551  (STORK & COS APP NFABRIEK N V G);
 [YD]EP0041056  (EKA AB [SE]);
 [YD]EP0233336  (DEGUSSA [DE])
ExaminationDE2453810
 EP0029165
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