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EP0800772 - Process and apparatus for manufacturing extruded ice confection [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  31.05.2002
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip06.08.2004Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU
published on 22.09.2004  [2004/39]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE S.A.
Case postale 353
1800 Vevey / CH
[1997/42]
Inventor(s)01 / Daouse, Alain
224 Rue du Larris
60430 Noailles / FR
[1997/42]
Representative(s)Archambault, Jean, et al
55, avenue Nestlé
1800 Vevey / CH
[1997/42]
Application number, filing date96200987.412.04.1996
[1997/42]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0800772
Date:15.10.1997
Language:FR
[1997/42]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0800772
Date:25.07.2001
Language:FR
[2001/30]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.09.1996
ClassificationIPC:A23G9/28, A23G9/02
[1997/42]
CPC:
A23G9/44 (EP,US); A23G9/285 (EP,US); A23G9/48 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   PT,   SE [1997/42]
TitleGerman:Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Herstellung von extrudierter Speiseeis[1997/42]
English:Process and apparatus for manufacturing extruded ice confection[1997/42]
French:Procédé et dispositif de fabrication de confiserie glacée extrudée[1997/42]
Examination procedure15.04.1998Examination requested  [1998/24]
30.06.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.11.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.07.2000Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
06.11.2000Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.02.2001Fee for grant paid
16.02.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)26.04.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2002/29]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.04.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
14.04.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
13.04.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
12.04.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIE12.04.2002
LU12.04.2002
[2004/39]
Former [2003/29]IE12.04.2002
Documents cited:Search[A]US1560842  (NETTLESHIP WILLIAM L) [A] 6 * page 1, line 73 - line 81; figure 6 *;
 [A]GB505472  (NEWLY WEDS BAKING COMPANY, et al);
 [A]BE624881  (ESKIMO PIE CORP. [US]) [A] 1,5,6 * the whole document *;
 [A]FR1420328  (NAT DAIRY PROD CORP);
 [DA]US3227103  (LEONHARD SCHAFER);
 [A]GB1076117  (UNILEVER LTD);
 [A]GB1169500  (NAT DAIRY PROD CORP [US]) [A] * page 5, line 92 - page 6, line 115; figure - *;
 [A]US3840311  (WIGHT E) [A] 1,5,6 * column 3, line 51 - column 4, line 34; figures 3,4; claims 1-3 *;
 [A]EP0044689  (UNILEVER PLC [GB], et al);
 [A]FR2497728  (JAEGER GERARD [FR]);
 [A]US4507326  (TARANTINO JEFFREY W [US]) [A] 1,5,6 * figures 3-5; claim - *;
 [DA]EP0293022  (UNILEVER NV [NL], et al)
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