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EP1068803 - DEVICE FOR PRODUCING SOFT ICE CREAMS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2001/03]SOFT ICE CREAMS, PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING SOFT ICE CREAMS
[2008/15]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.10.2009
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip16.10.2009No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 18.11.2009  [2009/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SANYO ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
5-5, Keihanhondori 2-chome
Moriguchi-shi, Osaka-fu 570-8677 / JP
[2008/50]
Former [2005/08]For all designated states
Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd.
5-5, Keihanhondori 2-chome
Moriguchi-shi, Osaka-fu 570-8677 / JP
Former [2001/03]For all designated states
Sumi Corporation Co., Ltd
9-30, Oaza Nagakura, Karuizawamachi
Kitasaku-gun, Nagano 389-0111 / JP
For all designated states
Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd.
5-5, Keihanhondori 2-chome
Moriguchi-shi, Osaka-fu 570-8677 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / SODEYAMA, Takuya
7-2, Higashi, Karuizawa, Karuizawamachi
Kitasaku-gun, Nagano 389-0104 / JP
02 / UEHARA, Sumio
29-6, Higashi, Karuizawa, Karuizawamachi
Kitasaku-gun, Nagano 389-0104 / JP
03 / NAKASATO, Junichi
19-5, Higashi, Karuizawa, Karuizawamachi
Kitasaku-gun, Nagano 389-0104 / JP
04 / KUROSAWA, Tsuyoshi
101, Twin House 21, 32-35, Sengoku 4-chome
Oizumimachi, Ora-gun, Gunma 370-0533 / JP
05 / TOGASHI, Shigeru
4097-3, Tadakaricho
Ota-shi, Gunma 373-0011 / JP
06 / MATSUDA, Kazuto
3246, Yoshida, Oizumimachi
Ora-gun, Gunma 326-0523 / JP
07 / ITTETSU, Mamoru
588-20, Egawacho
Ashikaga-shi, Tochigi 326-0067 / JP
08 / NAKAMURA, Mitsuyoshi
723-5, Uchigashimacho
Ota-shi, Gunma 373-0813 / JP
09 / KITAZUME, Naoto
283-1, Kamisadorimachi
Maebashi-shi, Gunma 371-0816 / JP
10 / SATO, Shigeo
2913-3, Miyakomachi
Isesaki-shi, Gunma 372-0801 / JP
 [2001/03]
Representative(s)Glawe, Delfs, Moll
Partnerschaft mbB von
Patent- und Rechtsanwälten
Postfach 26 01 62
80058 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2001/03]Glawe, Delfs, Moll & Partner
Patentanwälte Postfach 26 01 62
80058 München / DE
Application number, filing date99910783.230.03.1999
[2001/03]
WO1999JP01639
Priority number, dateJP1998008643031.03.1998         Original published format: JP 8643098
JP1999005831905.03.1999         Original published format: JP 5831999
[2001/03]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9949739
Date:07.10.1999
Language:EN
[1999/40]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1068803
Date:17.01.2001
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.10.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/03]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1068803
Date:10.12.2008
Language:EN
[2008/50]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP07.10.1999
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.02.2005
ClassificationIPC:A23G9/20, A23G9/24, A23G9/28
[2001/03]
CPC:
A23G9/20 (EP,US); A23G9/28 (KR); A23G9/282 (EP,US);
A23G9/288 (EP,US); A23G9/48 (EP,US); A23G9/506 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   IT [2001/03]
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG ZUR HERSTELLUNG SOFTEISMASSEN[2008/15]
English:DEVICE FOR PRODUCING SOFT ICE CREAMS[2008/15]
French:DISPOSITIF DE PRODUCTION DE CREME GLACEE MOLLE[2008/15]
Former [2001/03]SOFTEISMASSEN, VERFAHREN SOWIE VORRICHTUNG ZUR HERSTELLUNG DERSELBEN
Former [2001/03]SOFT ICE CREAMS, PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING SOFT ICE CREAMS
Former [2001/03]CREME GLACEE MOLLE, PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION ET DISPOSITIF DE PRODUCTION DE CREME GLACEE MOLLE
Entry into regional phase26.10.2000Translation filed 
26.10.2000National basic fee paid 
26.10.2000Search fee paid 
26.10.2000Designation fee(s) paid 
26.10.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.08.1999Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
26.10.2000Examination requested  [2001/03]
20.07.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.11.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.03.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.07.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.05.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
16.09.2008Fee for grant paid
16.09.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)11.09.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.03.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
21.03.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
21.03.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
23.03.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
18.03.2005Renewal fee patent year 07
21.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 08
26.03.2007Renewal fee patent year 09
20.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 10
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 11
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Documents cited:Search[X]WO9412048  (RESFAB INC [CA]) [X] 1-13 * page 5, line 16 - page 6, line 12; figures 1,3-6,8-10,13,15,17,18; claims 1-19,21 * * page 8, line 20 - page 10, line 6 * * page 11, line 16 - page 12, line 14 *;
 [X]US4881663  (SEYMOUR WILLIAM B [US]) [X] 1-3 * column 6, line 33 - line 63; figure - *;
 [Y]EP0503254  (LUMEN GMBH [DE]) [Y] 1-3 * figures 1-3; claim - *;
 [Y]US5632415  (MCGILL GARY S [GB]) [Y] 1-3 * figure -; claim - *;
 [A]US4942910  (HAMAMURA AKIMITSU [JP])
International search[X]JPS49124272  ;
 [X]JPH02127180U  ;
 [Y]JPH0856581  (LUMEN GMBH);
 [A]JPH09172977  (AISAN SEISAKUSHO KK)
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