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EP0157619 - Egg production [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1985/41]Food production
[1991/30]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.05.1992
Database last updated on 26.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.05.1992No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 15.07.1992 [1992/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
EFAMOL HOLDINGS PLC
Efamol House Woodbridge Meadows Guildford
Surrey GU1 1BA / GB
[N/P]
Former [1990/51]For all designated states
EFAMOL HOLDINGS PLC
Efamol House Woodbridge Meadows
Guildford Surrey GU1 1BA / GB
Former [1985/41]For all designated states
EFAMOL LIMITED
Efamol House Woodbridge Meadows
Guildford Surrey GU1 1BA / GB
Inventor(s)01 / Horrobin, David Frederick
c/o EFAMOL LIMITED EFAMOL HOUSE Woodbridge Meadows
Guildford Surrey GU1 1BA / GB
[1985/41]
Representative(s)Miller, Joseph, et al
J. MILLER & CO. 34 Bedford Row, Holborn
London WC1R 4JH / GB
[1991/34]
Former [1985/41]Caro, William Egerton
J. MILLER & CO. Lincoln House 296-302 High Holborn
London WC1V 7JH / GB
Application number, filing date85302236.601.04.1985
[1985/41]
Priority number, dateGB1984000897406.04.1984         Original published format: GB 8408974
[1985/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0157619
Date:09.10.1985
Language:EN
[1985/41]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0157619
Date:19.08.1987
Language:EN
[1987/34]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0157619
Date:24.07.1991
Language:EN
[1991/30]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP30.06.1987
ClassificationIPC:A23K1/16, A23K1/18
[1985/41]
CPC:
A23K50/75 (EP,US); A23K20/158 (EP,US); Y10S426/807 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1985/41]
TitleGerman:Produktion von Eiern[1991/30]
English:Egg production[1991/30]
French:Production d'oeufs[1991/30]
Former [1985/41]Produktion von Nahrungsmitteln
Former [1985/41]Food production
Former [1985/41]Production de nourriture
Examination procedure23.12.1987Examination requested  [1988/09]
07.12.1988Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.02.1989Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.11.1989Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
13.11.1989Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.07.1990Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
13.11.1990Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.01.1991Fee for grant paid
31.01.1991Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)25.04.1992No opposition filed within time limit [1992/29]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.03.1987Renewal fee patent year 03
17.02.1988Renewal fee patent year 04
28.03.1989Renewal fee patent year 05
04.04.1990Renewal fee patent year 06
25.04.1991Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[A]JP5939258  ;
 [A]GB624624  (HENRY ILLES JAKOBER);
 [X]GB852189  (VISMARA FRANCESCO SPA);
 [A]FR1476511  ;
 [X]GB1356002  (KROYER AS);
 [A]GB1446431  (WILLIAMS J);
 [X]US4128640  (KLEIN SAMUEL);
 [A]GB2084172  (ROUSSEL UCLAF);
 [A]EP0092076  (NESTLE SA [CH])
 [X]  - CHEMICAL ABSTRACTS, vol. 94, no. 3, 19th January 1981, page 322, abstract no. 14264s, Columbus, Ohio, US; P. MADER et al.: "Hops(humulus lupulus L.) leaves as a natural source of carotenoids in feed mixtures for laying hens", & SB. VYS. SK. ZEMED. PRAZE, FAK. AGRON., RADA A 1980, 33, 57-65
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, vol. 8, no. 126 (C-228)[1563], 13th June 1984; & JP-A-59 39 258 (NISSHIN SEIFUN K.K.) 03-03-1984, & JP5939258 A 00000000
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