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EP About this file: EP1973410

EP1973410 - METHOD FOR VOLUME DIVISION OF DOUGH [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2008/40]METHOD FOR VOLUME DIVISION OF DOUGH AND IMPLEMENTING DEVICE
[2013/20]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.08.2014
Database last updated on 20.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip10.06.2016Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): GR		published on 13.07.2016  [2016/28]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MECATHERM, Société Anonyme
Rue de Lattre de Tassigny
67130 Barembach / FR
[2008/40]
Inventor(s)01 / VOEGTLIN, Claude
14, rue de Truchtersheim
F-67370 Pfulgriesheim / FR
 [2008/40]
Representative(s)Rhein, Alain, et al
Cabinet Bleger-Rhein-Poupon
4A, rue de l'Industrie
67450 Mundolsheim / FR
[N/P]
Former [2011/51]Rhein, Alain, et al
CABINET BLEGER-RHEIN
17, rue de la Forêt
67550 Vendenheim / FR
Former [2008/40]Rhein, Alain, et al
Cabinet Bleger-Rhein 17, rue de la Forêt
67550 Vendenheim / FR
Application number, filing date07718119.622.01.2007
[2008/40]
WO2007FR50672
Priority number, dateFR2006005019920.01.2006         Original published format: FR 0650199
FR2006005041306.02.2006         Original published format: FR 0650413
FR2006005094420.03.2006         Original published format: FR 0650944
[2008/40]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2007083070
Date:26.07.2007
Language:FR
[2007/30]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1973410
Date:01.10.2008
Language:FR
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.07.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1973410
Date:16.10.2013
Language:FR
[2013/42]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP13.09.2007
ClassificationIPC:A21C5/02
[2008/40]
CPC:
A21C5/02 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2008/40]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR MENGENTEILUNG VON TEIG[2013/20]
English:METHOD FOR VOLUME DIVISION OF DOUGH[2013/20]
French:PROCEDE DE DIVISION VOLUMETRIQUE DE PATE[2013/20]
Former [2008/40]VERFAHREN ZUR MENGENTEILUNG VON TEIG UND VORRICHTUNG DAFÜR
Former [2008/40]METHOD FOR VOLUME DIVISION OF DOUGH AND IMPLEMENTING DEVICE
Former [2008/40]PROCEDE DE DIVISION VOLUMETRIQUE DE PATE ET SON DISPOSITIF DE MISE EN OEUVRE.
Entry into regional phase11.07.2008National basic fee paid 
11.07.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
11.07.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.08.2007Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
11.07.2008Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.07.2008Examination requested  [2008/40]
02.12.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.04.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.07.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.10.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.06.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.09.2013Fee for grant paid
04.09.2013Fee 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  02.12.2011
Opposition(s)17.07.2014No opposition filed within time limit [2014/39]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
27.01.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
31.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 05
28.01.2012Renewal fee patent year 06
29.01.2013Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBG16.10.2013
CY16.10.2013
CZ16.10.2013
EE16.10.2013
LT16.10.2013
LV16.10.2013
MC16.10.2013
RO16.10.2013
SI16.10.2013
SK16.10.2013
GR17.01.2014
IE22.01.2014
IS16.02.2014
[2016/28]
Former [2016/25]BG16.10.2013
CY16.10.2013
CZ16.10.2013
EE16.10.2013
LT16.10.2013
LV16.10.2013
MC16.10.2013
RO16.10.2013
SI16.10.2013
SK16.10.2013
IE22.01.2014
IS16.02.2014
Former [2015/14]CY16.10.2013
CZ16.10.2013
EE16.10.2013
LT16.10.2013
LV16.10.2013
MC16.10.2013
RO16.10.2013
SI16.10.2013
SK16.10.2013
IE22.01.2014
IS16.02.2014
Former [2015/07]CY16.10.2013
CZ16.10.2013
EE16.10.2013
LT16.10.2013
LV16.10.2013
MC16.10.2013
RO16.10.2013
SK16.10.2013
IE22.01.2014
IS16.02.2014
Former [2014/38]CY16.10.2013
CZ16.10.2013
EE16.10.2013
LT16.10.2013
LV16.10.2013
MC16.10.2013
RO16.10.2013
SK16.10.2013
IS16.02.2014
Former [2014/37]CY16.10.2013
CZ16.10.2013
EE16.10.2013
LT16.10.2013
LV16.10.2013
RO16.10.2013
SK16.10.2013
IS16.02.2014
Former [2014/36]CY16.10.2013
EE16.10.2013
LT16.10.2013
LV16.10.2013
IS16.02.2014
Former [2014/26]CY16.10.2013
LT16.10.2013
LV16.10.2013
IS16.02.2014
Former [2014/25]LT16.10.2013
LV16.10.2013
IS16.02.2014
Former [2014/23]LT16.10.2013
IS16.02.2014
Former [2014/20]LT16.10.2013
Cited inInternational search[A]NL81915C  (TABE DE VRIES) [A] 11-13,16 * figure - *;
 [A]US2604351  (GERMAN ROSE ALFRED, et al);
 [A]DE951081  (FRIDOLIN WINKLER);
 [DA]FR1176715  (SCHÄFERLEIN) [DA] 1,7,8 * the whole document *;
 [A]FR2145894  (CLEMARES CHANTAL) [A] 4,11 * the whole document *;
 [DY]FR2172446  (MARCHAND GEORGES [FR]) [DY] 1-4,6-9 * page 5, lines 15-21 * * page 4, lines 8-11; figure - *;
 [A]DE2329932  (EBERHARDT GMBH G L) [A] * the whole document *;
 [Y]FR2345926  (PAVAILLER CONST METALLURG ENTR [FR]) [Y] 1-4,6-9 * page 5, lines 4,5 * * page 5, lines 9-19 * * page 7, lines 1-4; figure - *;
 [A]FR2484085  (FONTAINE REMY [FR]) [A] 8 * the whole document *;
 [A]WO8601975  (GERMAINE MICHEL) [A] 11-14,16 * the whole document *;
 [A]FR2601231  (BERTUETTI GASTONE [IT]) [A] 1,4,7,10 * the whole document *;
 [A]ES2076870  (PUIG MARTINEZ EULALIA [ES]);
 [A]EP1021955  (BLOM FOOD EQUIPMENT B V [NL]) [A] 11-13,16 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP1064847  (LONGREE PIERRE ADELIN JEAN REN [BE]) [A] 4,5,11,12,16 * the whole document *;
 [DA]WO2004043151  (KAAK JOHAN H B [NL], et al) [DA] 4,11-13,16,17 * the whole document *;
 [A]WO2005102620  (SINVENT AS [NO], et al) [A] 11-13,16 * the whole document *
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