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EP3612636 - PROCESS FOR THE SIMULTANEOUS PRODUCTION OF LACTIC ACID AND ALCOHOL OR BIOGAS FROM CEREALS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2020/09]METHOD FOR SIMULTANEOUSLY PRODUCING LACTIC ACID AND ALCOHOL OR BIOGAS FROM CEREALS
[2020/37]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.04.2022
Database last updated on 26.06.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  30.04.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  17.11.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  13.10.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  25.08.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  24.01.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  27.10.2018
Formerunknown
Status updated on  08.05.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 17.07.2024 [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Galactic S.A.
Place d'Escanaffles 23
7760 Escanaffles / BE
[2020/09]
Inventor(s)01 / VAN GANSBERGHE, Frédéric
GALACTIC S.A.
Place d'Escanaffles 23
7760 Escanaffles / BE
02 / COSZACH, Philippe
GALACTIC S.A.
Place d'Escanaffles 23
7760 Escanaffles / BE
 [2020/09]
Representative(s)AWA Benelux
AWA Benelux SA
Tour & Taxis - Royal Depot box:216
Havenlaan 86c Avenue du Port
1000 Bruxelles / BE
[N/P]
Former [2020/09]Pronovem
Office Van Malderen
Avenue Josse Goffin 158
1082 Bruxelles / BE
Application number, filing date18719811.418.04.2018
[2020/09]
WO2018EP59861
Priority number, dateBE2017000527520.04.2017         Original published format: BE 201705275
[2020/09]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018192952
Date:25.10.2018
Language:FR
[2018/43]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3612636
Date:26.02.2020
Language:FR
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 25.10.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/09]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3612636
Date:02.06.2021
Language:FR
[2021/22]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP25.10.2018
ClassificationIPC:C12P7/56, C12M1/00
[2020/09]
CPC:
C12P7/56 (EP,US); C12M21/04 (EP,US); C12M27/02 (US);
C12M29/00 (US); C12M43/02 (EP,US); C12P7/06 (US);
Y02E50/10 (EP); Y02E50/30 (EP) (-)
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 [2020/09]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR SIMULTANEN HERSTELLUNG VON MILCHSÄURE UND ALKOHOL ODER BIOGAS AUS GETREIDE[2020/37]
English:PROCESS FOR THE SIMULTANEOUS PRODUCTION OF LACTIC ACID AND ALCOHOL OR BIOGAS FROM CEREALS[2020/37]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE PRODUCTION SIMULTANÉE D'ACIDE LACTIQUE ET D'ALCOOL OU BIOGAZ AU DÉPART DE CÉRÉALES[2020/09]
Former [2020/09]VERFAHREN ZUR GLEICHZEITIGEN HERSTELLUNG VON MILCHSÄURE UND ALKOHOL ODER BIOGAS AUS ZEREALIEN
Former [2020/09]METHOD FOR SIMULTANEOUSLY PRODUCING LACTIC ACID AND ALCOHOL OR BIOGAS FROM CEREALS
Entry into regional phase03.10.2019National basic fee paid 
03.10.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
03.10.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure03.10.2019Examination requested  [2020/09]
03.10.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
26.08.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.10.2020Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
18.11.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.03.2021Fee for grant paid
15.03.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
15.03.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)03.03.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/19]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.04.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
21.04.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU18.04.2018
AL02.06.2021
CY02.06.2021
CZ02.06.2021
DK02.06.2021
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PT04.10.2021
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