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EP About this file: EP0960573

EP0960573 - Device for preparing carbonated water [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.04.2003
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.03.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 16.04.2008  [2008/16]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Stricker, Heinz
Flurstrasse 50
32791 Lage / DE
[1999/48]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
[1999/48]
Representative(s)Stracke, Alexander, et al
Loesenbeck - Stracke - Specht - Dantz Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte Am Zwinger 2
33602 Bielefeld / DE
[N/P]
Former [1999/48]Stracke, Alexander, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Jöllenbecker Strasse 164
33613 Bielefeld / DE
Application number, filing date99100839.219.01.1999
[1999/48]
Priority number, dateDE199812378628.05.1998         Original published format: DE 19823786
[1999/48]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0960573
Date:01.12.1999
Language:DE
[1999/48]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0960573
Date:23.02.2000
[2000/08]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0960573
Date:29.05.2002
Language:DE
[2002/22]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.01.2000
ClassificationIPC:A23L2/54, B01F3/04
[2000/08]
CPC:
A23L2/54 (EP)
Former IPC [1999/48]A23L2/54
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT [2000/44]
Former [1999/48]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung zur Herstellung von kohlesäurehaltigem Wasser[1999/48]
English:Device for preparing carbonated water[1999/48]
French:Dispositif pour la préparation d'eau carbonatée[1999/48]
Examination procedure10.03.2000Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
03.08.2000Examination requested  [2000/39]
22.06.2001Request for accelerated examination filed
30.07.2001Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.07.2001Decision about request for accelerated examination - accepted: Yes
08.09.2001Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.11.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
07.12.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.02.2002Fee for grant paid
28.02.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)03.03.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.12.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
24.01.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR29.05.2002
GB29.05.2002
GR29.05.2002
IT29.05.2002
ES28.11.2002
[2008/16]
Former [2006/14]FR29.05.2002
GB29.05.2002
GR29.05.2002
ES28.11.2002
Former [2004/05]GB29.05.2002
GR29.05.2002
ES28.11.2002
FR24.01.2003
Former [2003/47]GB29.05.2002
GR29.05.2002
FR24.01.2003
Former [2003/20]GB29.05.2002
GR29.05.2002
Former [2003/17]GB29.05.2002
Documents cited:Search[X]EP0296570  (AQUATEC INC [US]) [X] 1-7 *das ganze Dokument und insbesondere Seite 3 Zeile 18 - 39*;
 [X]GB1072955  (JACK JOHNSON BOOTH, et al) [X] 1,2,4-7 *das ganze Dokument und insbesondere Seite 1 Zeile 23 - 25*;
 [Y]EP0022422  (IGLOO EXPL ETS SARL [FR]) [Y] 1,2,4-7 * the whole document *;
 [Y]US5417147  (MASON THOMAS [US]) [Y] 1,2,4-7 * column W *;
 [A]US3926342  (SELVIA RAY E, et al) [A] 1-7 * column W *;
 [A]WO9100137  (COCA COLA CO [US]) [A] 1,2,4-6 *das ganze Dokument und insbesondere Seite 3 Zeile 32 - Seite 4 Zeile 3*;
 [A]US3370755  (QUERNER JOSEPH M) [A] * the whole document *
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