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EP0776167 - DEXTROSE-CONTAINING CHOCOLATE PRODUCTS WITH SUCROSE FATTY ACID POLYESTER FAT SUBSTITUTES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  19.03.1999
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.03.1999Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 06.05.1999 [1999/18]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
KRAFT FOODS, INC.
Three Lakes Drive Northfield
Illinois 60093 / US
[N/P]
Former [1997/23]For all designated states
KRAFT FOODS, INC.
Three Lakes Drive
Northfield, Illinois 60093 / US
Inventor(s)01 / SURBER, Kevin, James
529 South Elizabeth Street
Lombard, IL 60148 / US
02 / MILLER, Mark, Stuart
801 North Patton Avenue
Arlington Heights, IL 60004 / US
[1997/23]
Representative(s)Eyles, Christopher Thomas
W.P. Thompson & Co.
55 Drury Lane
London WC2B 5SQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1997/23]Eyles, Christopher Thomas
W.P. THOMPSON & CO. Celcon House 289-293 High Holborn
London WC1V 7HU / GB
Application number, filing date95928660.017.07.1995
[1997/23]
WO1995US08988
Priority number, dateUS1994029369419.08.1994         Original published format: US 293694
[1997/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9605738
Date:29.02.1996
Language:EN
[1996/10]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0776167
Date:04.06.1997
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.02.1996 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1997/23]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US29.02.1996
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.11.1997
ClassificationIPC:A23G1/00
[1997/23]
CPC:
A23G1/40 (EP,US); A23G1/36 (EP,US); A23G1/38 (EP,US);
Y10S426/804 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1997/23]
TitleGerman:DEXTROSE ENTHALTENDE SCHOKOLADENPRODUKTE, IN DENEN FETT DURCH SACCHAROSE-FETTSÄUREPOLYESTER ERSETZT IST[1997/23]
English:DEXTROSE-CONTAINING CHOCOLATE PRODUCTS WITH SUCROSE FATTY ACID POLYESTER FAT SUBSTITUTES[1997/23]
French:PRODUITS CHOCOLATES CONTENANT DU DEXTROSE ET DES SUCCEDANES DE MATIERE GRASSE SOUS FORME DE POLYESTERS D'ACIDES GRAS DE SUCROSE[1997/23]
Entry into regional phase18.02.1997National basic fee paid 
18.02.1997Search fee paid 
18.02.1997Designation fee(s) paid 
18.02.1997Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.03.1996Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
18.02.1997Examination requested  [1997/23]
09.03.1999Application withdrawn by applicant  [1999/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.06.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
29.06.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[DX]EP0350981  (UNILEVER NV [NL], et al) [DX] 1-3,6-11 * page 3, line 15 - line 18 * * page 6, line 6 - line 45 * * examples 1-3 * * claims 1,7,13,18 *;
 [DX]EP0377237  (UNILEVER NV [NL], et al) [DX] 1-3,6-9 * column 3, line 18 - line 26 * * column 5, line 1 - line 8 * * column 5, line 24 - line 32 * * column 6, line 1 - line 8 *
International search[AP]US5366753  (MEYER RICHARD S [US], et al);
 [A]US4847105  (YOKOBORI HIDEO [JP], et al);
 [A]US4837041  (MARUZENI SHOUJI [JP], et al)
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