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EP1594375 - APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TEMPERING FROZEN FOODSTUFFS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	The application is deemed to be withdrawn Status updated on 07.12.2007 Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	07.12.2007	Application deemed to be withdrawn	published on 09.01.2008 [2008/02]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Freezing Machines, Inc. 891 Two Rivers Drive Dakota Dunes, SD 57049 / US
	[2005/46]
Inventor(s)	01 / ROTH, Eldon 891 Two Rivers Drive Dakota Dunes, SD 57049 / US
	[2005/46]
Representative(s)	Eder, Thomas Eder Schieschke & Partner mbB Patentanwälte Elisabethstrasse 34/II 80796 München / DE
	[N/P]
Former [2005/46]	Eder, Thomas Eder & Schieschke, Patentanwälte, Elisabethstrasse 34 80796 München / DE
Application number, filing date	03814341.8	23.12.2003
	[2005/46]
	WO2003US41040
Priority number, date	US20020328591	23.12.2002 Original published format: US 328591
	[2005/46]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	WO2004057978
	Date:	15.07.2004
	Language:	EN
	[2004/29]
	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP1594375
	Date:	16.11.2005
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.07.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2005/46]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	US	09.12.2004
	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	23.03.2006
Classification	IPC:	A23P1/00, H05B6/00	[2005/46]
	CPC:	A23L3/365 (EP,US); A23B4/07 (EP,US)
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR [2005/46]
Extension states	AL	Not yet paid
	LT	Not yet paid
	LV	Not yet paid
	MK	Not yet paid
Title	German:	VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUM TEMPERIEREN EINGEFRORENER LEBENSMITTEL	[2005/46]
	English:	APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TEMPERING FROZEN FOODSTUFFS	[2005/46]
	French:	APPAREIL ET PROCEDE DESTINES A DECONGELER DES ALIMENTS	[2005/46]
Entry into regional phase	25.08.2005	National basic fee paid
	25.08.2005	Search fee paid
	25.08.2005	Designation fee(s) paid
	25.08.2005	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	25.08.2005	Examination requested [2005/46]
	21.05.2007	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	03.07.2007	Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect [2008/02]
	20.08.2007	Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time [2008/02]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	22.12.2005	Renewal fee patent year 03
	Penalty fee
	Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
	25.08.2005	AT M01 Fee paid on 25.08.2005
	25.08.2005	BE M01 Fee paid on 25.08.2005
	25.08.2005	BG M01 Fee paid on 25.08.2005
	25.08.2005	CH M01 Fee paid on 25.08.2005
	25.08.2005	CY M01 Fee paid on 25.08.2005
	25.08.2005	CZ M01 Fee paid on 25.08.2005
	25.08.2005	DE M01 Fee paid on 25.08.2005
	25.08.2005	DK M01 Fee paid on 25.08.2005
	25.08.2005	EE M01 Fee paid on 25.08.2005
	25.08.2005	ES M01 Fee paid on 25.08.2005
	25.08.2005	FI M01 Fee paid on 25.08.2005
	25.08.2005	FR M01 Fee paid on 25.08.2005
	25.08.2005	GB M01 Fee paid on 25.08.2005
	25.08.2005	GR M01 Fee paid on 25.08.2005
	25.08.2005	HU M01 Fee paid on 25.08.2005
	25.08.2005	IE M01 Fee paid on 25.08.2005
	25.08.2005	IT M01 Fee paid on 25.08.2005
	25.08.2005	LU M01 Fee paid on 25.08.2005
	25.08.2005	MC M01 Fee paid on 25.08.2005
	25.08.2005	NL M01 Fee paid on 25.08.2005
	25.08.2005	PT M01 Fee paid on 25.08.2005
	25.08.2005	RO M01 Fee paid on 25.08.2005
	25.08.2005	SE M01 Fee paid on 25.08.2005
	25.08.2005	SI M01 Fee paid on 25.08.2005
	25.08.2005	SK M01 Fee paid on 25.08.2005
	25.08.2005	TR M01 Fee paid on 25.08.2005
	Penalty fee Rule 85b EPC 1973
	25.08.2005	M01 Fee paid on 25.08.2005
	Additional fee for renewal fee
	31.12.2006	04 M06 Not yet paid
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Documents cited:	Search	[XY]US4188467 (COLLINS VERNON K [US], et al) [X] 18,19,21 * column 1, lines 22-24 * * column 4, lines 48-56 * * column 5, lines 32-62 *[Y] 8-10,20,22;
		[Y]GB2064306 (IOZZELLI A) [Y] 4-7,9,10,14,20 * page 1, lines 5-22,32-37,86-97 * * figure 3 *;
		[XY]GB2098040 (SANYO ELECTRIC CO) [X] 1,3,11 * page 1, column 1, lines 6-24 * * page 2, column 1, lines 2-5 * [Y] 8,16,22;
		[Y]EP0228645 (PERRINE PAUL M) [Y] 4-7,9,10,14 * column 2, lines 15-35 * * column 4, lines 18-49 *;
		[XY]EP0338615 (STORK DUKE BV [NL]) [X] 1,2,11,12,15 * column 2, lines 32-36 * * column 3, line 48 - column 4, line 11 * * column 5, lines 36-41 * [Y] 4-10,14,16
	International search	[X]US4188467 (COLLINS VERNON K [US], et al);
		[A]US5885637 (ROTH ELDON [US], et al)

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