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EP About this file: EP1149570

EP1149570 - Disposable pull-on diaper [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.03.2012
Database last updated on 06.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.03.2012No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 02.05.2012  [2012/18]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Unicharm Corporation
182 Shimobun
Kinsei-cho
Shikokuchuo-shi
Ehime 799-0111 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2011/21]For all designated states
UNI-CHARM CORPORATION
182 Shimobun, Kinsei-cho Shikokuchuo-shi
Ehime-ken / JP
Former [2004/24]For all designated states
Uni-Charm Corporation
182 Shimobun, Kinsei-cho
Shikokuchuo-shi, Ehime-ken / JP
Former [2001/44]For all designated states
UNI-CHARM CORPORATION
182 Shimobun, Kinsei-cho
Kawanoe-shi Ehime-ken / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Sugito, Tomoko, c/o Technical Center
1531-7 Takasuka, Wadahama, Toyohama-cho
Mitoyo-gun, Kagawa-ken 769-1602 / JP
 [2001/44]
Representative(s)Parry, Christopher Stephen
Saunders & Dolleymore
9 Rickmansworth Road
Watford, Herts. WD18 0JU / GB
[N/P]
Former [2001/44]Parry, Christopher Stephen
Saunders & Dolleymore, 9 Rickmansworth Road
Watford, Herts. WD18 0JU / GB
Application number, filing date01303512.617.04.2001
[2001/44]
Priority number, dateJP2000012821727.04.2000         Original published format: JP 2000128217
[2001/44]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1149570
Date:31.10.2001
Language:EN
[2001/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1149570
Date:25.05.2011
Language:EN
[2011/21]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.08.2001
ClassificationIPC:A61F13/551, A61F13/496
[2001/44]
CPC:
A61F13/496 (EP,US); A61F13/5512 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   NL,   SE [2002/29]
Former [2001/44]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:Wegwerfhöschen zum Überziehen[2001/44]
English:Disposable pull-on diaper[2001/44]
French:Couche-culotte jetable[2001/44]
Examination procedure18.04.2002Examination requested  [2002/25]
12.04.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
05.10.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.02.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.04.2011Fee for grant paid
14.04.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  12.04.2007
Opposition(s)28.02.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2012/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.04.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
27.02.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
23.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
28.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
28.02.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
28.02.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
26.02.2009Renewal fee patent year 09
24.02.2010Renewal fee patent year 10
01.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 11
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Documents cited:Search[X]US5141505  (BARRETT PETER [US]) [X] 1-3 * column 1, line 9 - column 2, line 61 * * column 3, line 33 - column 4, line 5 * * figures 1-12 *;
 [A]EP0496716  (MALAK JEAN CLEMENT EDOUARD GHI [BE]) [A] 1-3 * column 1, line 1 - line 36 * * column 2, line 1 - line 44 * * column 3, line 11 - column 4, line 49 * * figures 1-4 *;
 [A]FR2675993  (ABRIAL JACQUES [FR]) [A] 1-3 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0684029  (RICEMAN ROBERT G [US], et al) [A] 1 * column 4, line 16 - column 5, line 36 * * column 7, line 8 - line 21 * * figures 1-17 *;
 [AD]EP0875226  (UNI CHARM CORP [JP]) [AD] 1,4,5 * figures 1-8 *;
 [A]JPH07265355  (KATO HIROMI) [A] 1 * figures 1-13 *;
 [A]US5093935  (COUNTEE JR JEROME T [US]) [A] 1 * figures 4-6 *;
 [A]US5241710  (LOCKHART JANICE T [US]) [A] 1 * figures 1-5 *
by applicantUS5141505
 JPH10295725
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