Edible Chocolate Product - EP3621446

The patent EP3621446 was granted to Puratos on Oct 16, 2024. The application was originally filed on May 9, 2018 under application number EP18726082A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3621446

PURATOS
Application Number
EP18726082A
Filing Date
May 9, 2018
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Sep 13, 2024
Grant Date
Oct 16, 2024
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Patent Citations (15) New

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INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTDE10329226
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INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTKR20060112878
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OPPOSITIONCN106509292
OPPOSITIONKR20130035293
OPPOSITIONKR20150112431
OTHERDE10329226

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

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Citation PhaseReference TextLink
OPPOSITION- Anonymous, "Using Particle Size Analysis to Understand the Production and Perception of Chocolate", Malvern Panalytical, (20160304), Malvern Panalytical, URL: https://www.azom.com/article.aspx?ArticleID=12650, XP093300286-
OPPOSITION- Cassiday Laura, "THE SECRETS OF BELGIAN CHOCOLATE", AOCS, (20120501), AOCS, URL: https://www.aocs.org/resource/the-secrets-of-belgian-chocolate/, XP093300290-
OPPOSITION- D6 - Pump Street Chocolate-

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