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EP1631175 - INSTALLATION FOR TREATING AN OBJECT WITH STEAM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.01.2010
Database last updated on 14.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip07.10.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, TR
published on 09.11.2011  [2011/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Food Technology Noord-Oost Nederland B.V
Bedrijvenpark Twente 20
7602 KA Almelo / NL
[2009/10]
Former [2008/45]For all designated states
Doomernik Consulting Engineers B.V.
Zevenbergseweg 46
5351 PJ Berghem / NL
Former [2006/10]For all designated states
Doomernik Ice B.V.
Zevenbergseweg 46
5351 PJ Berghem / NL
Inventor(s)01 / DOOMERNIK, Cornelis
Zevenbergseweg 46
NL-5351 PJ Berghem / NL
02 / PREIN, Johannes, Hendricus, C.P.M.
Zandbloem 36
5658 BH Eindhoven / NL
 [2006/10]
Representative(s)van Westenbrugge, Andries
Nederlandsch Octrooibureau
P.O. Box 29720
NL-2502 LS The Hague / NL
[N/P]
Former [2006/10]van Westenbrugge, Andries
Nederlandsch Octrooibureau Postbus 29720
2502 LS Den Haag / NL
Application number, filing date04748648.511.06.2004
[2006/10]
WO2004NL00416
Priority number, dateNL2003102365312.06.2003         Original published format: NL 1023653
[2006/10]
Filing languageNL
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2004110229
Date:23.12.2004
Language:EN
[2004/52]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1631175
Date:08.03.2006
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.12.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/10]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1631175
Date:11.03.2009
Language:EN
[2009/11]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP10.02.2005
ClassificationIPC:A47J27/16
[2006/10]
CPC:
A47J27/16 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2006/10]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:ANLAGE ZUR BEHANDLUNG EINES OBJEKTS MIT DAMPF[2006/10]
English:INSTALLATION FOR TREATING AN OBJECT WITH STEAM[2006/10]
French:INSTALLATION POUR TRAITER UN OBJET A LA VAPEUR[2006/10]
Entry into regional phase08.12.2005National basic fee paid 
08.12.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
08.12.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.12.2005Examination requested  [2006/10]
12.03.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
20.09.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.04.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.10.2008Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
16.12.2008Fee for grant paid
16.12.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)14.12.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2010/07]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to fulfill actions required for granting the patent
16.12.2008Request for further processing filed
16.12.2008Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
13.01.2009Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.05.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
31.05.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
30.05.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBE11.03.2009
CY11.03.2009
FI11.03.2009
TR11.03.2009
LU11.06.2009
MC30.06.2009
[2011/44]
Former [2011/21]BE11.03.2009
FI11.03.2009
LU11.06.2009
MC30.06.2009
Former [2010/07]BE11.03.2009
FI11.03.2009
MC30.06.2009
Former [2009/44]BE11.03.2009
FI11.03.2009
Former [2009/41]FI11.03.2009
Cited inInternational search[A]US1992398  (RYDER FRANK P) [A] 6,8,9 * page 1, column 2, line 6 - page 2, column 1, line 34 ** figures 1,2 *;
 [XA]US3982481  (CONSOLE EDWARD T, et al) [X] 1,2,6-15 * column 2, line 31 - line 34 * * column 3, line 16 - line 20 * * column 3, line 49 - line 52 * * column 4, line 10 - line 27 * * figures 3-5 * [A] 5;
 [DA]US5184538  (LEDET BRENT A [US]) [DA] 1,2 * column 4, line 36 - column 5, line 5 * * column 5, line 36 - column 6, line 11 * * column 6, line 32 - line 39 * * figures 5,6 *;
 [A]USRE34646E  (LAPEYRE GEORGE C [US], et al) [A] 1,2,5 * column 4, line 55 - column 6, line 14 * * figures 1,4 *;
 [A]NL1005815C  (STEIN INC [US]) [A] 1-3,6,8-10 * page 5, line 18 - page 9, line 32 * * page 14, line 28 - page 15, line 14 * * figures 1-4 *
by applicantUS5184538
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