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EP0759700 - CONTINUOUS CHEWING GUM BASE MANUFACTURING PROCESS USING ADDITION OF LUBRICATING AGENTS AT A PLURALITY OF FEED INLET LOCATIONS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  28.03.2003
Database last updated on 13.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.03.2003Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 14.05.2003  [2003/20]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
WM. WRIGLEY JR. COMPANY
410 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60611 / US
[N/P]
Former [1997/10]For all designated states
WM. WRIGLEY JR. COMPANY
410 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago Illinois 60611 / US
Inventor(s)01 / SONG, Joo H.
1847 Birch
Northbrook, IL 60062 / US
02 / TOWNSEND, Donald J.
Apartment 3, 1025 W. Webster
Chicago, IL 60614 / US
[1997/10]
Representative(s)Baverstock, Michael George Douglas, et al
BOULT WADE TENNANT, Verulam Gardens 70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT / GB
[N/P]
Former [1997/10]Baverstock, Michael George Douglas, et al
BOULT WADE TENNANT 27 Furnival Street
London, EC4A 1PQ / GB
Application number, filing date95913684.713.03.1995
[1997/10]
WO1995US03172
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9628043
Date:19.09.1996
Language:EN
[1996/42]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0759700
Date:05.03.1997
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 19.09.1996 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1997/10]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US19.09.1996
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.11.1998
ClassificationIPC:A23G3/30
[1997/10]
CPC:
A23G4/00 (EP); A23G4/08 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [1997/10]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR KONTINUIERLICHEN HERSTELLUNG VON KAUGUMMIGRUNDMASSE UNTER ZUFÜGEN VON SCHMIERMITTELN AN EINER VIELZAHL VON ZUFÜHRENDEN EINLASSSTELLEN[1997/10]
English:CONTINUOUS CHEWING GUM BASE MANUFACTURING PROCESS USING ADDITION OF LUBRICATING AGENTS AT A PLURALITY OF FEED INLET LOCATIONS[1997/10]
French:PROCEDE DE FABRICATION EN CONTINU DE BASE POUR GOMME A MACHER AVEC ADDITION D'AGENTS LUBRIFIANTS AU NIVEAU D'UNE PLURALITE D'EMPLACEMENTS D'ORIFICES D'ALIMENTATION[1997/10]
Entry into regional phase09.12.1996National basic fee paid 
09.12.1996Search fee paid 
09.12.1996Designation fee(s) paid 
09.12.1996Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure09.12.1996Examination requested  [1997/10]
22.11.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.05.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.06.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
01.10.2002Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2003/20]
14.11.2002Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2003/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.03.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
10.03.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
11.03.1999Renewal fee patent year 05
13.03.2000Renewal fee patent year 06
21.02.2001Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.03.200208   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[XD]FR2635441  (GENERAL FOODS FRANCE) [XD] 1,2,4,7,13,15,17,18,20,21,24,30 * page 1, line 10 - line 19; figure - * * page 3, line 28 - page 5, line 16 * * page 6, line 30 - line 38; claim 9 *;
 [XD]US4459311  (DETORA ET AL.) [XD] 1,3-6,8,15,16,18-21,24,30,31 * column 4, line 33 - column 5, line 56; figure .; example 1; claim - *
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