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Freeze-Dried Coffee Powder And A Method For The Manufacture Thereof - EP3448166

The patent EP3448166 was granted to Koninklijke Douwe Egberts on Jan 1, 2025. The application was originally filed on Apr 27, 2017 under application number EP17720121A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP3448166

KONINKLIJKE DOUWE EGBERTS
Application Number
EP17720121A
Filing Date
Apr 27, 2017
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Nov 29, 2024
Publication Date
Jan 1, 2025
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NESTLEJun 17, 2022PLOUGMANN VINGTOFTADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (10) New

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INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTEP2100514
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTEP2659785
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTGB1102587
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTGB2496265
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OPPOSITIONCA984216
OPPOSITIONEP1627568
OPPOSITIONGB1102587
OPPOSITIONUS3438784
OPPOSITIONUS3682650

Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (3) New

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OPPOSITION- "Freezing of coffee extract to produce a dark colored freeze-dried product", Abbott John A., Engineering of food preservation and biochemical processes, (19730101), pages 26 - 32, XP055938925
OPPOSITION- "Kapitel 2 - Kaffee-Extrakt", Heiss Rudolf, Lebensmitteltechnologie, 4. Auflage, (19910101), pages 364 - 367, XP055938923
OPPOSITION- "Whole Bean Instant Coffee", GNPD, MINTEL, (20140818), Database accession no. 2609517, XP055938928

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