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EP1721988 - A process for the simultaneous production of xylitol and ethanol [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  23.10.2009
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.10.2009Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 25.11.2009  [2009/48]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Danisco A/S
Langebrogade 1 PO Box 17
1001 Copenhagen K / DK
[2009/09]
Former [2006/46]For all designated states
Danisco Sweeteners Oy
PL 213
48101 Kotka / FI
Inventor(s)01 / Eroma, Olli-Pekka
Merikatu 8
48100 Kotka / FI
02 / Heikkilä, Heikki
Ristiniementie 32 G 33
02320 Espoo / FI
03 / Ojamo, Heikki
Mannerheimintie 108 A22
00250 Helsinki / FI
04 / Sarmala, Päivi
Mikkolantie 96
05200 Rajamäki / FI
05 / Hyöky, Göran
Vesiläntie 263
21240 Askainen / FI
06 / Rahkila, Leena
Vanha Turuntie 47 c
02940 Espoo / FI
07 / Sarkki, Marja-Leena
Rajakalliontie 13
02460 Kantvik / FI
08 / Viljava, Tapio
Kolsarintie 18
02460 Kantvik / FI
 [2006/46]
Representative(s)Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastraße 30
81925 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2006/46]HOFFMANN EITLE
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastrasse 4
81925 München / DE
Application number, filing date06011349.525.10.2002
[2006/46]
Priority number, dateUS2001003547625.10.2001         Original published format: US 35476
[2006/46]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1721988
Date:15.11.2006
Language:EN
[2006/46]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1721988
Date:14.02.2007
[2007/07]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.01.2007
ClassificationIPC:C12P7/10, C12P7/12, C12P7/18
[2007/06]
CPC:
C12P7/10 (EP,US); C12P7/12 (EP,US); C12P7/18 (EP,US);
B01D61/025 (EP,US); Y02E50/10 (EP,US); Y10S435/911 (EP,US);
Y10S435/921 (EP,US); Y10S435/924 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2006/46]C12P7/10
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SK,   TR [2006/46]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur gleichzeitigen Herstellung von Xylitol und Ethanol[2006/46]
English:A process for the simultaneous production of xylitol and ethanol[2006/46]
French:Procédé pour la production simultanée de xylitol et d'éthanol[2006/46]
Examination procedure01.06.2006Examination requested  [2006/46]
01.08.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.11.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.05.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
28.10.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.10.2009Application withdrawn by applicant  [2009/48]
11.11.2009Date of oral proceedings
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP02023962.0  / EP1306442
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.06.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
29.06.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
29.06.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
29.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
27.10.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1385/ABAB:91-93:1-9:423
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0960-8524(00)00113-9
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0141-0229(84)90095-4
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1023/A:1005546814194
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