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EP About this file: EP3635086

EP3635086 - SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR THE PREPARATION OF ETHANOL-CONTAINING BEVERAGES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  20.10.2023
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  17.02.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  13.03.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  17.11.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip20.10.2023Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 22.11.2023  [2023/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
NEXT CENTURY SPIRITS, LLC
5237 Capital Blvd.
Raleigh NC 27616 / US
[2020/16]
Inventor(s)01 / PAWLAK, Joel Justin
8929 Winged Thistle Ct.
Raleigh North Carolina 27617 / US
 [2020/16]
Representative(s)Bohmann, Armin K.
Bohmann
Anwaltssozietät
Nymphenburger Straße 1
80335 München / DE
[2020/16]
Application number, filing date18797980.209.05.2018
[2020/16]
WO2018US31844
Priority number, dateUS201762503652P09.05.2017         Original published format: US 201762503652 P
[2020/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018208946
Date:15.11.2018
Language:EN
[2018/46]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3635086
Date:15.04.2020
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.11.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/16]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US15.11.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.12.2020
ClassificationIPC:G01N25/14, C12G3/07, C12H1/22
[2021/03]
CPC:
C12G3/07 (EP,KR,US); C12G3/06 (US); C12G3/04 (US);
C12H1/22 (EP,US); C12H1/08 (US)
Former IPC [2020/16]C12G3/04, C12G3/06, G01N25/14, C10G1/04
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 [2020/16]
TitleGerman:SYSTEME UND VERFAHREN ZUR ZUBEREITUNG VON ETHANOLHALTIGEN GETRÄNKEN[2020/16]
English:SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR THE PREPARATION OF ETHANOL-CONTAINING BEVERAGES[2020/16]
French:SYSTÈMES ET PROCÉDÉS DE PRÉPARATION DE BOISSONS CONTENANT DE L'ÉTHANOL[2020/16]
Entry into regional phase06.12.2019National basic fee paid 
06.12.2019Search fee paid 
06.12.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
06.12.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.12.2019Examination requested  [2020/16]
28.07.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.02.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.06.2023Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2023/47]
18.07.2023Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2023/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.05.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
13.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
13.04.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.05.202306   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[XI]US2132435  (REIMAN CLARENCE K) [X] 1,3,4,6-9,12,13 * page 1, column l, line 1 - line 17; claim 5 * * page 3, column r, line 30 - page 4, column l, line 20 * * page 4, column l, line 21 - line 49 * [I] 2,5,10,11,14,15;
 [A]US2003035856  (VICKERS MARCUS LADON [US]) [A] 1-15* the whole document *
International search[XY]US2027099  (HOCHWALT CARROLL A, et al) [X] 1, 51, 53/51, 54/53/51, 55/54/53/51, 56/51, 57/56/51, 58/57/56/51, 59/58/57/56/51, 60/56/51, 61/60/56/51, 62/61/60/56/51, 63/61/60/56/51, and 63/62/61/60/56/51 * ; column 1, lines 1-16; column 2, lines 1-4; 27-28, 45-51 * [Y] 2, 3/1-2, 4/1-2, 5/1-2, 16-17, 18/16-17, 42-43, 44/42-43, 45/44/42-43, 46-47, 52, 53/52, 56/52, 57/56/52, 56/52, 57/56/52, 56/52, 57/56/52, 56/52, 57/56/52, 58/57/56/52, 59/58/57/56/52, 60/56/52, 61/6;
 [Y]US4265860  (JENNINGS WALTER G, et al) [Y] 16-17, 18/16-17, 42-43, 44/42-43, 45/44/42-43, 46-47, 52, 53/52, 54/53/52, 55/54/53/52, 56/52, 57/56/52, 58/57/56/52, 59/58/57/56/52, 60/56/52, 61/60/56/52,62/61/60/56/52, 63/61/60/56/52, and 63/62/61 * ; figure 1; abstract; column 3, lines 25-55 *;
 [Y]US6506430  (ZIMLICH III JOSEPH A [US], et al) [Y] 17, 18/17, 42-43, 44/42-43, 45/44/42-43, 46-47* ; column 3, lines 6-13; claim 1 *;
 [Y]US2017036974  (PETERSON DEVIN GRANT [US], et al) [Y] 2, 3/1-2, 4/1-2, 5/1-2 * ; paragraphs [0043], [0046], [0192], [0238] *
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