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EP2231712 - METHOD OF PROCESSING BETA-GLUCAN [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  05.10.2018
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  01.03.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip05.10.2018Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 07.11.2018  [2018/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Valtion Teknillinen Tutkimuskeskus
Vuorimiehentie 3
02150 Espoo / FI
For all designated states
Glykos Finland Oy
Viikinkaari 6
00790 Helsinki / FI
[2010/39]
Inventor(s)01 / KAUKOVIRTA-NORJA, Anu
Kilonpuisto 2 D 74
FI-02610 Espoo / FI
02 / LEHTINEN, Pekka
Lohansuonkuja 3
FI-02880 Veikkola / FI
03 / VIRKAJÄRVI, Ilkka
Tuohimäki 3 B 6
FI-02130 Espoo / FI
04 / SUORTTI, Mikko
Vanhan-Mankkaantie 4 C 2
FI-02180 Espoo / FI
05 / MYLLYMÄKI, Olavi
Ilmakuja 4 A 11
FI-02210 Espoo / FI
06 / HELIN, Jari
Valurintie 66
05200 Rajamäki / FI
07 / OLONEN, Anne
Helkalantie 71
FI-15700 Lahti / FI
 [2010/39]
Representative(s)Kolster Oy Ab
(Salmisaarenaukio 1)
P.O. Box 204
00181 Helsinki / FI
[N/P]
Former [2013/43]Kolster Oy Ab
Iso Roobertinkatu 23
PO Box 148
00121 Helsinki / FI
Former [2010/39]Puranen, Maija-Liisa
Kolster Oy Ab Iso Roobertinkatu 23 P.O. Box 148
00121 Helsinki / FI
Application number, filing date08862722.918.12.2008
[2010/39]
WO2008FI50768
Priority number, dateFI2007000099319.12.2007         Original published format: FI 20070993
[2010/39]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2009077659
Date:25.06.2009
Language:EN
[2009/26]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2231712
Date:29.09.2010
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 25.06.2009 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2010/39]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:FI25.06.2009
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.11.2013
ClassificationIPC:C08B37/00, A23L1/10, A23L1/308, A23L2/52, A23L1/054
[2013/52]
CPC:
C08B37/0024 (EP,US); A23L2/52 (EP,US); A23L33/22 (EP,US);
A23L7/10 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2010/39]C08B37/00, A23L1/10, A23L1/308, A23L2/52
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2010/39]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR VERARBEITUNG VON BETA-GLUCAN[2010/39]
English:METHOD OF PROCESSING BETA-GLUCAN[2010/39]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE TRAITEMENT DU BÊTA-GLUCANE[2010/39]
Entry into regional phase15.07.2010National basic fee paid 
15.07.2010Search fee paid 
15.07.2010Designation fee(s) paid 
15.07.2010Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.07.2010Examination requested  [2010/39]
11.06.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
18.10.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.02.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.01.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.06.2018Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2018/45]
03.07.2018Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2018/45]
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  18.10.2016
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.12.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
23.12.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
19.12.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
27.12.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
22.12.2014Renewal fee patent year 07
22.12.2015Renewal fee patent year 08
23.12.2016Renewal fee patent year 09
Penalty fee
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Documents cited:Search[XP]WO2007146417  (BIOPOLYMER ENGINEERING INC DBA [US], et al) [XP] 1-15 * page 12, line 7 - line 24 *;
 [XA]US2006172392  (ZHOU SHUANG [US], et al) [X] 13-15 * example 16 * [A] 1-12
International search[A]WO2005120251  (GLUBIKAN AB OY [FI], et al);
 [A]US2003147993  (HEDDLESON RONALD A [US], et al);
 [A]WO9850398  (UNIV RUTGERS [US], et al);
 [A]WO02076244  (NESTLE SA [CH], et al);
 [AP]WO2008140744  (BIOPOLYMER ENGINEERING INC DBA [US], et al)
 [A]  - JOHANSSON, L. ET AL., "Hydrolysis of beta-glucan", FOOD CHEMISTRY, (2006), vol. 97, no. 1, pages 71 - 79, XP025129973

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.foodchem.2005.03.031
 [X]  - TOSH, S.M. ET AL., "Structural characteristics and reological properties of partially hydrolyced oat beta-glucan: the effects of molecular weight and hydrolysis method", CARBOHYDRATE POLYMERS, (2004), vol. 55, pages 425 - 436, XP004491760

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.carbpol.2003.11.004
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