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EP1461347 - 2-O-(BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL)ASCORBIC ACID, PROCESS FOR ITS PRODUCTION, AND FOODS AND COSMETICS CONTAINING COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING IT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2004/40]2-O-(-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL)ASCORBIC ACID, PROCESS FOR ITS PRODUCTION, AND FOODS AND COSMETICS CONTAINING COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING IT
[2012/32]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  05.10.2012
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.09.2013Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 30.10.2013  [2013/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Suntory Holdings Limited
1-40, Dojimahama 2-chome Kita-ku, Osaka-shi
Osaka 530-8203 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2009/24]For all designated states
Suntory Holdings Limited
1-40 Dojimahama 2-chome Kita-ku Osaka-shi
Osaka 530-8203 / JP
Former [2004/40]For all designated states
SUNTORY LIMITED
1-40, Dojimahama 2-chome, Kita-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-8203 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / MAEDA, Mitsuru
2-15-5, Kinugawa
Otsu-shi, Shiga 520-0244 / JP
02 / NAKAO, Masahiro
B1-102, Takenodai
Nagaokakyo-shi, Kyoto 617-0827 / JP
03 / FUKAMI, Harukazu
36, Kissyoinshimadezaike-cho, Minami-ku
Kyoto-shi, Kyoto 601-8373 / JP
 [2004/40]
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2011/48]Vossius & Partner
Siebertstrasse 4
81675 München / DE
Former [2008/35]Vossius & Partner
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
Former [2004/40]VOSSIUS & PARTNER
Siebertstrasse 4
81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date02793462.927.12.2002
[2004/40]
WO2002JP13857
Priority number, dateJP2001040025828.12.2001         Original published format: JP 2001400258
[2004/40]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO03057707
Date:17.07.2003
Language:EN
[2003/29]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1461347
Date:29.09.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.07.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1461347
Date:30.11.2011
Language:EN
[2011/48]
Type: B8 Corrected title page of specification 
No.:EP1461347
Date:15.08.2012
[2012/33]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP17.07.2003
ClassificationIPC:C07H17/04, A23L1/302, C12P19/60, C07H1/08, A61K31/7048, A61P17/16
[2011/48]
CPC:
A61K8/676 (EP,US); C07H17/04 (EP,KR,US); A23L33/105 (EP,US);
A23L33/15 (EP,US); A61K31/375 (EP,US); A61K8/60 (KR);
A61K8/602 (EP,US); A61P17/00 (EP); A61P17/16 (EP);
A61P3/02 (EP); A61P35/00 (EP); A61P37/04 (EP);
A61P39/06 (EP); A61P43/00 (EP); A61P9/10 (EP);
A61Q17/04 (EP,US); A61Q19/00 (EP,US); A61Q19/02 (EP,US);
C07H1/08 (EP,US); C12P19/00 (KR); C12P19/60 (EP,KR,US);
A23V2002/00 (EP,US); A61K2800/52 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
A23V2002/00, A23V2250/708 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2004/40]C07H17/04, A23L1/302, C12P19/60, C07H1/08, A61K7/48, A61K31/7048, A61P17/16
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2004/40]
TitleGerman:2-O-(BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL)ASCORBINSÄURE, VERFAHREN ZU IHRER HERSTELLUNG , SOWIE LEBENSMITTEL UND KOSMETIKA, DIE DIESE UMFASSENDE ZUSAMMENSETZUNGEN ENTHALTEN[2012/32]
English:2-O-(BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL)ASCORBIC ACID, PROCESS FOR ITS PRODUCTION, AND FOODS AND COSMETICS CONTAINING COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING IT[2012/32]
French:ACIDE 2-O-(BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL)ASCORBIQUE, PROCEDE DE SON PRODUCTION, AINSI QUE ALIMENTS ET PRODUITS COSMETIQUES CONTENANT DES COMPOSITIONS COMPRENANT CELUI-CI[2012/32]
Former [2004/40]2-O-(-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL)ASKORBINSÄURE, VERFAHREN ZU IHRER HERSTELLUNG , SOWIE VERWENDUNG IN LEBENSMITTELN UND KOSMETIKA
Former [2004/40]2-O-(-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL)ASCORBIC ACID, PROCESS FOR ITS PRODUCTION, AND FOODS AND COSMETICS CONTAINING COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING IT
Former [2004/40]ACIDE 2-O-(-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL) ASCORBIQUE, PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION, ALIMENTS ET PRODUITS COSMETIQUES CONTENANT DES COMPOSITIONS COMPRENANT CET ACIDE
Entry into regional phase23.07.2004National basic fee paid 
23.07.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
23.07.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.07.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
23.07.2004Examination requested  [2004/40]
16.05.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
27.11.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.09.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
13.03.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.03.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.07.2011Fee for grant paid
14.07.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  16.05.2006
Opposition(s)31.08.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2012/45]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.12.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
30.12.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
29.12.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
28.12.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
23.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 08
23.12.2010Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT30.11.2011
BE30.11.2011
CY30.11.2011
CZ30.11.2011
DK30.11.2011
EE30.11.2011
FI30.11.2011
IT30.11.2011
NL30.11.2011
SE30.11.2011
SI30.11.2011
SK30.11.2011
TR30.11.2011
IE27.12.2011
LU27.12.2011
CH31.12.2011
LI31.12.2011
MC31.12.2011
BG29.02.2012
GR01.03.2012
ES11.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
[2013/44]
Former [2013/29]AT30.11.2011
BE30.11.2011
CY30.11.2011
CZ30.11.2011
DK30.11.2011
EE30.11.2011
FI30.11.2011
IT30.11.2011
NL30.11.2011
SE30.11.2011
SI30.11.2011
SK30.11.2011
IE27.12.2011
LU27.12.2011
CH31.12.2011
LI31.12.2011
MC31.12.2011
BG29.02.2012
GR01.03.2012
ES11.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
Former [2013/25]AT30.11.2011
BE30.11.2011
CY30.11.2011
CZ30.11.2011
DK30.11.2011
EE30.11.2011
IT30.11.2011
NL30.11.2011
SE30.11.2011
SI30.11.2011
SK30.11.2011
IE27.12.2011
LU27.12.2011
CH31.12.2011
LI31.12.2011
MC31.12.2011
BG29.02.2012
GR01.03.2012
ES11.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
Former [2013/22]AT30.11.2011
BE30.11.2011
CY30.11.2011
CZ30.11.2011
DK30.11.2011
EE30.11.2011
IT30.11.2011
NL30.11.2011
SE30.11.2011
SI30.11.2011
SK30.11.2011
IE27.12.2011
CH31.12.2011
LI31.12.2011
MC31.12.2011
BG29.02.2012
GR01.03.2012
ES11.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
Former [2013/07]AT30.11.2011
BE30.11.2011
CY30.11.2011
CZ30.11.2011
DK30.11.2011
EE30.11.2011
IT30.11.2011
NL30.11.2011
SE30.11.2011
SI30.11.2011
SK30.11.2011
IE27.12.2011
CH31.12.2011
LI31.12.2011
MC31.12.2011
BG29.02.2012
GR01.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
Former [2012/49]BE30.11.2011
CY30.11.2011
CZ30.11.2011
DK30.11.2011
EE30.11.2011
IT30.11.2011
NL30.11.2011
SE30.11.2011
SI30.11.2011
SK30.11.2011
IE27.12.2011
CH31.12.2011
LI31.12.2011
MC31.12.2011
BG29.02.2012
GR01.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
Former [2012/47]BE30.11.2011
CY30.11.2011
CZ30.11.2011
DK30.11.2011
EE30.11.2011
IT30.11.2011
NL30.11.2011
SE30.11.2011
SI30.11.2011
SK30.11.2011
IE27.12.2011
MC31.12.2011
BG29.02.2012
GR01.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
Former [2012/37]BE30.11.2011
CY30.11.2011
CZ30.11.2011
DK30.11.2011
EE30.11.2011
IT30.11.2011
NL30.11.2011
SE30.11.2011
SI30.11.2011
SK30.11.2011
MC31.12.2011
BG29.02.2012
GR01.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
Former [2012/36]BE30.11.2011
CY30.11.2011
CZ30.11.2011
DK30.11.2011
EE30.11.2011
NL30.11.2011
SE30.11.2011
SI30.11.2011
SK30.11.2011
MC31.12.2011
BG29.02.2012
GR01.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
Former [2012/35]BE30.11.2011
CY30.11.2011
CZ30.11.2011
DK30.11.2011
EE30.11.2011
NL30.11.2011
SE30.11.2011
SI30.11.2011
MC31.12.2011
BG29.02.2012
GR01.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
Former [2012/34]BE30.11.2011
CY30.11.2011
CZ30.11.2011
NL30.11.2011
SE30.11.2011
SI30.11.2011
MC31.12.2011
GR01.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
Former [2012/33]BE30.11.2011
CY30.11.2011
NL30.11.2011
SE30.11.2011
SI30.11.2011
MC31.12.2011
GR01.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
Former [2012/28]BE30.11.2011
CY30.11.2011
NL30.11.2011
SE30.11.2011
SI30.11.2011
GR01.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
Former [2012/25]BE30.11.2011
NL30.11.2011
SE30.11.2011
SI30.11.2011
GR01.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
Former [2012/24]NL30.11.2011
SE30.11.2011
SI30.11.2011
GR01.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
Former [2012/23]NL30.11.2011
GR01.03.2012
PT30.03.2012
Cited inInternational search[X]EP0667162  (BRUNNER RUDOLF [CH]) [X] 2,3,21* abstract *;
 [A]EP0875514  (SHOWA DENKO KK [JP]) [A] 1 * table 2 claims *;
 [A]EP0875246  (SHOWA DENKO KK [JP]) [A] 1 * table 2 claims *;
 [X]EP0919218  (SHISEIDO CO LTD [JP]) [X] 2,3,19 * abstract *;
 [X]EP1145709  (SEROBIOLOGIQUES LAB SA [FR]) [X] 2,3,19 * abstract *
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