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EP2311885 - Production of carrageenan and carrageenan products [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  01.03.2013
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip01.03.2013Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 03.04.2013  [2013/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
FMC CORPORATION
1735 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103 / US
[2011/16]
Inventor(s)01 / TSAI, Albert, G.
109 Sweetbay Lane
New Castle, DE 19720 / US
02 / LEDWITH, Linnea, K., S.
29 Beech Hill Road
Rockport, ME 04856 / US
03 / KOPESKY, Robert
490 Molyneaux Road
Camden, ME 04843 / US
04 / LYNCH, Maurice, Gerard
18 Avenue Henri Houssaya
B-1410, Waterloo / BE
05 / BLAKEMORE, William, Ross
13 Garnet Drive
Topsham, ME 04086 / US
06 / RILEY, Peter, J.
1003 Meridian Way
Yardley, PA 19067 / US
 [2011/16]
Representative(s)Earnshaw, Geoffrey Mark
Murgitroyd & Company Scotland House 165-169 Scotland Street
Glasgow G5 8PL / GB
[2011/16]
Application number, filing date10179971.610.12.2001
[2011/16]
Priority number, dateUS20000255279P13.12.2000         Original published format: US 255279 P
US2001079801202.03.2001         Original published format: US 798012
[2011/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2311885
Date:20.04.2011
Language:EN
[2011/16]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.03.2011
ClassificationIPC:C08B37/12
[2011/16]
CPC:
C07H13/12 (EP,US); A61K8/73 (EP,US); A61Q11/00 (EP,US);
C08B37/0042 (EP,US); A61K9/4816 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2011/16]
TitleGerman:Herstellung von Carrageenan und Carrageenanprodukte[2011/16]
English:Production of carrageenan and carrageenan products[2011/16]
French:Preparation de carragénan et de produits de carragénan[2011/16]
Examination procedure14.10.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
14.10.2011Examination requested  [2011/47]
04.07.2012Application withdrawn by applicant  [2013/14]
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP01995410.6  / EP1351995
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 (EP20010995410) is  04.01.2007
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
25.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 04
25.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
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25.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 09
25.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 10
07.12.2011Renewal fee patent year 11
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Documents cited:Search[X]JPS4891256  ;
 [X]WO9422922  (GRINDSTED PROD AS [DK], et al) [X] 1-17 * examples 14-17; claim - *;
 US5502179  [ ] (LARSEN PETER F [DK]);
 [X]JPS61254146  ;
 [X]WO9422921  (GRINDSTED PROD AS [DK], et al) [X] 1-17 * examples 18-21; claim - *;
 [X]WO9004333  (AGRONOMIQUE INST NAT RECH [FR]) [X] 1-17 * page 5, line 20 - page 6, line 14 * * page 7, line 5 - line 33 * * page 8, line 17 - line 24 *;
 [X]WO0006609  (HERCULES INC [US]) [X] 1-17 * page 17, line 15 - line 23 * * claim - *;
 [XP]WO0166073  (SHEMBERG MARKETING CORP [PH], et al) [XP] 1-17 * page 6, line 25 - page 7, line 19 * * claim - *;
 [X]WO0010538  (BANNER PHARMACAPS INC [US]) [X] 1-17 * claim - *;
 [X]WO9840412  (TANVEST LIMITED [CA], et al) [X] 1-17 * page 1, line 5 - page 20, line 10; example -; claims 1-20 *
 [X]  - "Treating seaweed to enable utilisation of components - by crushing, adjusting water content and extruding", DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 1980, no. 17, Database accession no. 1980-30457C, XP002196719 & JPS4891256 A 19731128 (MEIJI SEIKA KAISHA) [X] 1-17 * abstract *
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19870403), vol. 011, no. 106, Database accession no. (C - 414), & JP61254146 A 19861111 (TADATOKI INOUE) [X] 1-17 * abstract *
by applicantUS5502179
 US5441753
 US6214376
 WO0103677
 US6268191
 US5662840
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