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Method For Manufacturing An Aerated Confectionery Shell - EP2729013

The patent EP2729013 was granted to Kraft Foods R & D on Feb 21, 2018. The application was originally filed on Jun 29, 2012 under application number EP12735069A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP2729013

KRAFT FOODS R & D

Application Number: EP12735069A
Filing Date: Jun 29, 2012
Status: Revoked; Jul 23, 2021
Grant Date: Feb 21, 2018
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NESTLE	Nov 20, 2018	LUMSDEN	ADMISSIBLE
STRAWMAN	Nov 20, 2018	SCRIPT	ADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (27) New

Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.

Citation Phase	Publication Number	Publication Link
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	CH680411
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	DE102005018415
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	EP0230763
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	EP0589820
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	EP0914774
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	EP1346641
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	EP2018811
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	GB1305520
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	US2004131751
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	US5238698
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	WO0180660
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	WO03099031
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	WO2009040530
OPPOSITION	EP0589820
OPPOSITION	EP2566345
OPPOSITION	GB2217174
OPPOSITION	US2004131751
OPPOSITION	US2006057265
OPPOSITION	US2008193622
OPPOSITION	US2009142467
OPPOSITION	US2011052778
OPPOSITION	US4572835
OPPOSITION	US5238698
OPPOSITION	US6165531
OPPOSITION	WO0178519
OPPOSITION	WO0180660
OPPOSITION	WO9532633

Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (9) New

NPL citations refer to non-patent references such as research papers, articles, or other publications cited during examination or opposition phases.

Citation Phase	Reference Text	Link
OPPOSITION	- Beckett, "Chapter 22", Beckett, Beckett, Industrial Chocolate Manufacture and Use Third Edition PUB - 19990101, (19990000), pages 423 - 427, XP055533190	-
OPPOSITION	- "Chocolate Enrobing Lines", (20051213), pages 1 - 5, Jaffan Bros, URL: http://jaffan bros.com/enrobing.html, XP055609051	-
OPPOSITION	- "Knobel Cold Press System \| Cormac Industrial", (20101207), pages 1 - 2, URL: http://www.cormac.eu/knobel-coldpress.htm, XP055609045	-
OPPOSITION	- S.T. BECKETT, Industrial Chocolate Manufacture and Use, (19990000), pages 423 - 427, XP055533190	-
OPPOSITION	- S.T. BECKETT, I ndustrial Chocolate Manufacture and Use, (19990000), pages 470 - 471, XP055533239	-
OPPOSITION	- S.T. BECKETT, Industrial Chocolate Manufacture and Use, York, UK, (20090000), page 7, XP055533232	-
OPPOSITION	- Wikipedia, Enrober Enrober - Wikipedia, (20100714), URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enrober, XP055609046	-
OPPOSITION	- Joseph Stanley, "Viscosity of Chocolate: Development of Standard Method", Ind. Eng. Chem. Anal. Ed ., (19410000), vol. 13, no. 6, pages 398 - 406, XP055609048
OPPOSITION	- Haedelt et al., "Bubble-included chocolate", Journal of Food Science, (20070000), vol. 72, no. 3, pages E138 - E142, XP055015547

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Dossier Documents

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Jul 21, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
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Jul 21, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
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Jul 21, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
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Jul 16, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
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Apr 21, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Apr 21, 2021
Advice of delivery
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Apr 21, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Apr 6, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
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Apr 6, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
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Apr 6, 2021
Decision revoking the European patent
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Apr 6, 2021
Decision revoking the European patent
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Apr 6, 2021
Decision revoking the European patent
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Apr 6, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
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Apr 6, 2021
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Apr 6, 2021
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Apr 6, 2021
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Jan 29, 2021
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Jan 25, 2021
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Jan 25, 2021
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Jan 25, 2021
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Jan 22, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Dec 23, 2020
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Dec 23, 2020
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Dec 23, 2020
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Dec 23, 2020
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Dec 18, 2020
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Dec 17, 2020
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Dec 17, 2020
Withdrawal of a request for oral proceedings
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Dec 7, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Dec 7, 2020
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Dec 3, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Dec 3, 2020
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Dec 3, 2020
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Nov 27, 2020
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Nov 27, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 023
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Nov 27, 2020
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Nov 16, 2020
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Nov 11, 2020
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Jun 23, 2020
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Jun 23, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
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Jun 23, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
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Jun 23, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
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Jun 23, 2020
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Jun 23, 2020
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Jun 3, 2020
Letter which had not been notified
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Mar 24, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Mar 24, 2020
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Mar 9, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jul 23, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
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Jul 23, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
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Jul 23, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
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Jul 23, 2019
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Jul 15, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jul 12, 2019
Communication of amended entries
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Jun 13, 2019
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
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Jun 12, 2019
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Jun 3, 2019
Request concerning representative opponent
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May 31, 2019
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Apr 18, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Apr 12, 2019
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Apr 12, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Apr 12, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
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Mar 12, 2019
Communication of amended entries
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Feb 28, 2019
Request concerning representative opponent
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Dec 14, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
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Dec 14, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
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Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
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Nov 28, 2018
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Nov 20, 2018
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Mar 9, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
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Jan 25, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
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Jan 8, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jan 8, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
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Jan 8, 2018
French translation of claims
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German translation of the claims
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Jan 8, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Oct 30, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
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Communication about intention to grant a European patent
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Intention to grant (signatures)
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Nov 3, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
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Nov 3, 2016
Amended description with annotations
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Nov 3, 2016
Description
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Nov 3, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Nov 3, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
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Aug 19, 2016
Annex to the communication
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Aug 19, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
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Aug 15, 2016
Examination started
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Nov 2, 2015
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
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Oct 23, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
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Sep 26, 2014
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Jul 11, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Jul 11, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
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Jul 11, 2014
Amendments received before examination
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Apr 16, 2014
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
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Mar 17, 2014
Letter which had not been notified
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Feb 13, 2014
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
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Feb 11, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
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Feb 11, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
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Feb 11, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
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Feb 6, 2014
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
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Jan 21, 2014
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
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Jan 20, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jan 20, 2014
Request for entry into the European phase
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Dec 17, 2013
Notification of the recording of a change
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Nov 15, 2013
Information on entry into European phase
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Jan 29, 2013
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Jan 10, 2013
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Jan 10, 2013
Published international application - A1
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Dec 10, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
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Dec 10, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
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Jul 16, 2012
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