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EP3017703 - MACHINE FOR MAKING AND DISPENSING LIQUID AND/OR SEMI-LIQUID FOOD PRODUCTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  14.06.2024
Database last updated on 22.11.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  08.02.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  21.04.2023
FormerThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  16.06.2017
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  21.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024(Expected) grantpublished on 17.07.2024  [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ALI GROUP S.r.l. - CARPIGIANI
Via Gobetti 2/A
20063 Cernusco Sul Naviglio (MI) / IT
[2018/37]
Former [2017/15]For all designated states
ALI S.p.A. - CARPIGIANI GROUP
Via Camperio, 9
20123 Milano / IT
Former [2016/19]For all designated states
Carpigiani Group - ALI S.p.A.
Via Camperio 9
20123 Milano / IT
Inventor(s)01 / Lazzarini, Roberto
Via Boccaccio, 17
42100 Reggio Emilia / IT
02 / Cocchi, Andrea
Via del Bracciante, 20
40012 Caldera di Reno (Bologna) / IT
 [2016/19]
Representative(s)Milli, Simone
Bugnion S.p.A.
Via di Corticella, 87
40128 Bologna / IT
[2016/19]
Application number, filing date15191492.626.10.2015
[2016/19]
Priority number, dateIT2014BO0062306.11.2014         Original published format: IT BO20140623
[2016/19]
Filing languageIT
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3017703
Date:11.05.2016
Language:EN
[2016/19]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3017703
Date:17.07.2024
Language:EN
[2024/29]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.04.2016
ClassificationIPC:A23G9/08, A23G9/22, A23G9/28
[2016/19]
CPC:
A23G9/281 (EP,US); A23G9/227 (EP,CN,US); A21C1/149 (CN);
A23G9/08 (EP,US)
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 [2023/21]  
Former [2016/19]AL,  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 
TitleGerman:MASCHINE ZUR HERSTELLUNG UND ABGABE VON FLÜSSIGEN UND/ODER HALBFLÜSSIGEN LEBENSMITTELPRODUKTEN[2016/19]
English:MACHINE FOR MAKING AND DISPENSING LIQUID AND/OR SEMI-LIQUID FOOD PRODUCTS[2016/19]
French:MACHINE POUR LA FABRICATION ET LA DISTRIBUTION DE PRODUITS ALIMENTAIRES LIQUIDES ET/OU SEMI-LIQUIDES[2016/19]
Examination proceduredeletedDeletion: Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2023/21]
12.11.2016Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2023/21]
22.12.2016Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: examination fee not paid in time  [2023/21]
03.03.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
03.03.2017Examination requested  [2023/21]
03.03.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
09.02.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.06.2024Fee for grant paid
07.06.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
07.06.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Appeal following examination28.02.2017Appeal received No.  J0009/18
07.06.2018Statement of grounds filed
15.10.2020Result of appeal procedure: allowance of appeal
19.01.2021Despatch of the decision of the Board of Appeal
15.10.2020Date of oral proceedings
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of designation fees
SK, IS, TR, SM, SI, SE, RS, RO, PT, PL, NO, NL, MT, MK, MC, LV, LU, LT, IT, IE, HU, HR, GR, GB, FR, FI, ES, EE, DK, DE, CZ, CY, CH, BG, BE, AT, AL
01.03.2017Request for further processing filed
01.03.2017Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
11.04.2023Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to non-payment of the examination fee
01.03.2017Request for further processing filed
01.03.2017Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
11.04.2023Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report/Supplementary European search report
01.03.2017Request for further processing filed
01.03.2017Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
11.04.2023Decision despatched
01.03.2017Request for further processing filed
01.03.2017Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
11.04.2023Decision despatched
Request for re-establishment of rights:15.12.2017Date of receipt
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.04.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
10.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
18.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
28.10.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
10.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
28.10.2022Renewal fee patent year 08
26.10.2023Renewal fee patent year 09
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
11.04.202303   M06   Fee paid on   14.04.2023
31.10.201804   M06   Fee paid on   10.01.2019
31.10.201905   M06   Fee paid on   18.12.2019
31.10.202107   M06   Fee paid on   10.12.2021
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Documents cited:Search[A]GB183740  (LEA VALLEY ENGINEERING COMPANY, et al);
 [A]US5673811  (DICKINSON THOMAS [US], et al);
 [A]US6540098  (JARVIS CHARLES W [US], et al);
 [Y]EP2484224  (CARPIGIANI GROUP ALI SPA [IT]);
 [Y]US2014021214  (JACK JAMES M [US])
by applicantEP2189067
 EP2484224
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