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EP2833764 - METHOD AND DEVICE FOR BREWING A BEVERAGE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.09.2016
Database last updated on 26.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.10.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL
published on 14.11.2018  [2018/46]
Applicant(s)For:CY  GB  IE  MT 
Unilever PLC
A Company Registered In England And Wales
Under Company No. 41424 Of Unilever House
100 Victoria Embankment
London, Greater London EC4Y 0DY / GB
For:AL  AT  BE  BG  CH  CZ  DE  DK  EE  ES  FI  FR  GR  HR  HU  IS  IT  LI  LT  LU  LV  MC  MK  NL  NO  PL  PT  RO  RS  SE  SI  SK  SM  TR 
Unilever N.V.
Weena 455
3013 AL Rotterdam / NL
[2015/47]
Former [2015/07]For:CY  GB  IE  MT 
Unilever PLC
A Company Registered In England And Wales
Under Company No. 41424 Of Unilever House
100 Victoria Embankment
London, Greater London EC4Y 0DY / GB
For:AL  AT  BE  BG  CH  CZ  DE  DK  EE  ES  FI  FR  GR  HR  HU  IS  IT  LI  LT  LU  LV  MC  MK  NL  NO  PL  PT  RO  RS  SE  SI  SK  SM  TR 
Unilever N.V.
Weena 455
3013 AL Rotterdam / NL
Inventor(s)01 / CROSS, David Murray
PA Holdings Limited
PA Consulting Group
Cambridge Technology Centre
Melbourn Hertfordshire SG8 6PD / GB
02 / PATON, Michael
PA Holdings Limited
PA Consulting Group
Cambridge Technology Centre
Melbourn Hertfordshire SG8 6PD / GB
03 / POPA, Cristian Simion
PA Holdings Limited
PA Consulting Group
Cambridge Technology Centre
Melbourn Hertfordshire SG8 6PD / GB
04 / SMITH, Alistair David
Unilever R&D Colworth
Sharnbrook
Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ / GB
05 / TOON, Daniel Thomas
33 Duck Lane, Thornwood, Epping
Essex CM16 6NF / GB
 [2015/17]
Former [2015/07]01 / CROSS, David Murray
PA Holdings Limited
PA Consulting Group
Cambridge Technology Centre
Melbourn Hertfordshire SG8 6PD / GB
02 / PATON, Michael
PA Holdings Limited
PA Consulting Group
Cambridge Technology Centre
Melbourn Hertfordshire SG8 6PD / GB
03 / POPA, Cristian Simion
PA Holdings Limited
PA Consulting Group
Cambridge Technology Centre
Melbourn Hertfordshire SG8 6PD / GB
04 / SMITH, Alistair David
Unilever R&D Colworth
Sharnbrook
Bedford Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ / GB
05 / TOON, Daniel Thomas
PA Holdings Limited
PA Consulting Group
Cambridge Technology Centre
Melbourn Hertfordshire SG8 6PD / GB
Representative(s)Keenan, Robert Daniel
Unilever Patent Group
Bronland 14
6708 WH Wageningen / NL
[N/P]
Former [2015/07]Keenan, Robert Daniel
Unilever PLC Unilever Patent Group Colworth House Sharnbrook Bedford
Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ / GB
Application number, filing date13732586.602.07.2013
[2015/47]
WO2013EP63943
Priority number, dateEP2012017540506.07.2012         Original published format: EP 12175405
EP2012017540606.07.2012         Original published format: EP 12175406
EP2013016032821.03.2013         Original published format: EP 13160328
EP2013016032421.03.2013         Original published format: EP 13160324
EP2013016032521.03.2013         Original published format: EP 13160325
EP2013016032621.03.2013         Original published format: EP 13160326
EP2013016034221.03.2013         Original published format: EP 13160342
[2015/07]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2014006049
Date:09.01.2014
Language:EN
[2014/02]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2833764
Date:11.02.2015
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.01.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/07]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2833764
Date:18.11.2015
Language:EN
[2015/47]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP03.04.2014
ClassificationIPC:A47J31/44, B65D85/804
[2015/28]
CPC:
A23F3/18 (EP,US); A23F5/262 (EP,US); A23L2/52 (US);
A47J31/06 (US); A47J31/0605 (EP,US); A47J31/0615 (EP,US);
A47J31/0642 (EP,US); A47J31/407 (US); A47J31/44 (US);
A47J31/4492 (EP,US); B65D85/804 (US); B65D85/8043 (US);
B65D85/8058 (EP,US); G01N27/025 (US); A23V2002/00 (US);
B65D2203/00 (EP,US); Y02W30/80 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2015/07]A47J31/06
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2015/07]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUM BRAUEN EINES GETRÄNKS[2015/07]
English:METHOD AND DEVICE FOR BREWING A BEVERAGE[2015/07]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET DISPOSITIF POUR INFUSER UNE BOISSON[2015/07]
Entry into regional phase22.10.2014National basic fee paid 
22.10.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
22.10.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure22.10.2014Examination requested  [2015/07]
23.07.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.09.2015Fee for grant paid
30.09.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
30.09.2015Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  23.07.2015
Opposition(s)19.08.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2016/43]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU02.07.2013
AL18.11.2015
AT18.11.2015
BG18.11.2015
CY18.11.2015
CZ18.11.2015
EE18.11.2015
HR18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
LV18.11.2015
MC18.11.2015
MK18.11.2015
RO18.11.2015
RS18.11.2015
SI18.11.2015
SK18.11.2015
SM18.11.2015
NO18.02.2016
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
LU02.07.2016
MT31.07.2016
[2018/46]
Former [2018/38]HU02.07.2013
AT18.11.2015
BG18.11.2015
CY18.11.2015
CZ18.11.2015
EE18.11.2015
HR18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
LV18.11.2015
MC18.11.2015
MK18.11.2015
RO18.11.2015
RS18.11.2015
SI18.11.2015
SK18.11.2015
SM18.11.2015
NO18.02.2016
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
LU02.07.2016
MT31.07.2016
Former [2018/34]HU02.07.2013
AT18.11.2015
CY18.11.2015
CZ18.11.2015
EE18.11.2015
HR18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
LV18.11.2015
MC18.11.2015
MK18.11.2015
RO18.11.2015
RS18.11.2015
SI18.11.2015
SK18.11.2015
SM18.11.2015
NO18.02.2016
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
LU02.07.2016
MT31.07.2016
Former [2018/32]HU02.07.2013
AT18.11.2015
CY18.11.2015
CZ18.11.2015
EE18.11.2015
HR18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
LV18.11.2015
MC18.11.2015
MK18.11.2015
RO18.11.2015
RS18.11.2015
SI18.11.2015
SK18.11.2015
SM18.11.2015
NO18.02.2016
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
LU02.07.2016
MT31.07.2016
Former [2018/30]HU02.07.2013
AT18.11.2015
CY18.11.2015
CZ18.11.2015
EE18.11.2015
HR18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
LV18.11.2015
MC18.11.2015
MK18.11.2015
RO18.11.2015
RS18.11.2015
SI18.11.2015
SK18.11.2015
SM18.11.2015
NO18.02.2016
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
LU02.07.2016
Former [2017/44]AT18.11.2015
CZ18.11.2015
EE18.11.2015
HR18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
LV18.11.2015
MC18.11.2015
RO18.11.2015
RS18.11.2015
SI18.11.2015
SK18.11.2015
SM18.11.2015
NO18.02.2016
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
LU02.07.2016
Former [2017/23]AT18.11.2015
CZ18.11.2015
EE18.11.2015
HR18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
LV18.11.2015
MC18.11.2015
RO18.11.2015
RS18.11.2015
SI18.11.2015
SK18.11.2015
SM18.11.2015
NO18.02.2016
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
Former [2016/49]AT18.11.2015
CZ18.11.2015
EE18.11.2015
HR18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
LV18.11.2015
RO18.11.2015
RS18.11.2015
SI18.11.2015
SK18.11.2015
SM18.11.2015
NO18.02.2016
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
Former [2016/38]AT18.11.2015
CZ18.11.2015
EE18.11.2015
HR18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
LV18.11.2015
RO18.11.2015
RS18.11.2015
SK18.11.2015
SM18.11.2015
NO18.02.2016
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
Former [2016/36]AT18.11.2015
CZ18.11.2015
EE18.11.2015
HR18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
LV18.11.2015
RO18.11.2015
RS18.11.2015
SK18.11.2015
NO18.02.2016
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
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CZ18.11.2015
HR18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
LV18.11.2015
RS18.11.2015
NO18.02.2016
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
Former [2016/25]AT18.11.2015
HR18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
LV18.11.2015
RS18.11.2015
NO18.02.2016
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
Former [2016/24]AT18.11.2015
HR18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
RS18.11.2015
NO18.02.2016
GR19.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
Former [2016/23]HR18.11.2015
LT18.11.2015
RS18.11.2015
NO18.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
Former [2016/22]LT18.11.2015
NO18.02.2016
IS18.03.2016
Former [2016/21]LT18.11.2015
NO18.02.2016
Former [2016/20]LT18.11.2015
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