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EP2403361 - METHOD FOR PRODUCING CAROTENOID SOLUTIONS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2012/02]METHOD FOR PRODUCING CAROTENOID SOLUTIONS V
[2012/31]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.11.2013
Database last updated on 18.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2015Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU, LU
published on 19.08.2015  [2015/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
BASF SE
Carl-Bosch-Strasse 38
67056 Ludwigshafen am Rhein / DE
[N/P]
Former [2012/52]For all designated states
BASF SE
67056 Ludwigshafen / DE
Former [2012/02]For all designated states
BASF SE
67056 Ludwigshafen / DE
Inventor(s)01 / ENGEL, Robert
Im Erlich 76
67346 Speyer / DE
02 / RUMPF, Bernd
Arthur Geiss Str. 30
68766 Hockenheim / DE
 [2012/02]
Representative(s)Reitstötter - Kinzebach
Patentanwälte Ludwigsplatz 4
67059 Ludwigshafen / DE
[2012/02]
Application number, filing date10707006.203.03.2010
WO2010EP52692
Priority number, dateEP2009015430404.03.2009         Original published format: EP 09154304
[2012/02]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2010100188
Date:10.09.2010
Language:DE
[2010/36]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2403361
Date:11.01.2012
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.09.2010 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2012/02]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2403361
Date:26.12.2012
Language:DE
[2012/52]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP10.09.2010
ClassificationIPC:A23L1/275, F28D3/00, C07C403/24
[2012/02]
CPC:
A23K20/179 (EP); A23L33/105 (EP); A23L5/44 (EP);
C07C403/24 (EP); C09B61/00 (EP); F28D3/00 (EP);
F28F13/125 (EP); C07C2601/16 (EP); F28D2021/0098 (EP) (-)
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,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2012/02]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON CAROTINOID-LÖSUNGEN[2012/31]
English:METHOD FOR PRODUCING CAROTENOID SOLUTIONS[2012/31]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION DE SOLUTIONS DE CAROTÉNOÏDE[2012/31]
Former [2012/02]VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON CAROTINOID-LÖSUNGEN V
Former [2012/02]METHOD FOR PRODUCING CAROTENOID SOLUTIONS V
Former [2012/02]PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION DE SOLUTIONS DE CAROTÉNOÏDE V
Entry into regional phase04.10.2011National basic fee paid 
04.10.2011Designation fee(s) paid 
04.10.2011Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.09.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.10.2011Examination requested  [2012/02]
27.07.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.11.2012Fee for grant paid
14.11.2012Fee 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  27.07.2012
Opposition(s)27.09.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/49]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU03.03.2010
CY26.12.2012
CZ26.12.2012
EE26.12.2012
FI26.12.2012
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LT26.12.2012
LV26.12.2012
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PL26.12.2012
RO26.12.2012
SE26.12.2012
SI26.12.2012
SK26.12.2012
SM26.12.2012
TR26.12.2012
IE03.03.2013
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BG26.03.2013
GR27.03.2013
BE31.03.2013
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Cited inInternational search[AD]WO2006125591  (PHARES PHARM RES NV [NL], et al) [AD] 1-23 * page 14, line 10 - page 20, line 23 *;
 [A]US2001008644  (STEIN HERMANN [CH], et al) [A] 1-23 * examples 1, 2; claim 1 *
by applicantWO2006125591
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