EP1656162 - ABSORBENT CORES FOR ABSORBENT ARTICLES AND METHOD FOR MAKING SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | Patent revoked Status updated on 28.11.2008 Database last updated on 22.08.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 25.09.2009 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): TR | published on 28.10.2009 [2009/44] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states First Quality Retail Services, LLC 80 Cuttermill Road, Suite 500 Great Neck, NY 11021 / US | [2008/34] |
Former [2006/20] | For all designated states Tyco Healthcare Retail Services AG Bahnhofstrasse 29, P.O. Box 1571 8201 Schaffhausen / CH | Inventor(s) | 01 /
GLAUG, Frank 110 Crimson Place Chester Springs, PA 19425 / US | 02 /
COLE, Robert 21 Clover Hill Drive Jackson, NJ 08527 / US | [2006/20] | Representative(s) | Tomlinson, Edward James, et al Frohwitter Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Possartstrasse 20 81679 München / DE | [N/P] |
Former [2007/26] | Tomlinson, Edward James, et al Frohwitter Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Possartstrasse 20 81679 München / DE | ||
Former [2006/20] | Hermann, Bettina Celia Frohwitter Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Possartstraße 20 81679 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 04753468.0 | 26.05.2004 | [2006/20] | WO2004US16641 | Priority number, date | US20030496720P | 20.08.2003 Original published format: US 496720 P | [2006/20] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO2005018694 | Date: | 03.03.2005 | Language: | EN | [2005/09] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP1656162 | Date: | 17.05.2006 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 03.03.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2006/20] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1656162 | Date: | 20.12.2006 | Language: | EN | [2006/51] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 03.03.2005 | Classification | IPC: | A61L15/24, A61L15/26, A61L15/28, A61L26/00 | [2006/20] | CPC: |
A61F13/5323 (EP,US);
A61F13/15699 (EP,US);
A61F13/536 (EP,US);
A61F13/539 (EP,US);
A61L15/60 (EP,US);
A61F2013/530554 (EP,US);
A61F2013/530562 (EP,US);
A61F2013/53916 (EP,US);
A61F2013/53925 (EP,US);
A61F2013/53933 (EP,US)
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| Designated contracting states | AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR [2006/20] | Extension states | AL | Not yet paid | HR | Not yet paid | LT | Not yet paid | LV | Not yet paid | MK | Not yet paid | Title | German: | ABSORBTIONSKERNE FÜR ABSORBIERENDEN ARTIKEL UND DEREN HERSTELLUNGSVERFAHREN | [2006/20] | English: | ABSORBENT CORES FOR ABSORBENT ARTICLES AND METHOD FOR MAKING SAME | [2006/20] | French: | NOYAUX ABSORBANTS DESTINES A DES ARTICLES ABSORBANTS ET LEUR PROCEDE DE PRODUCTION | [2006/20] | Entry into regional phase | 02.02.2006 | National basic fee paid | 02.02.2006 | Designation fee(s) paid | 02.02.2006 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 02.02.2006 | Examination requested [2006/20] | 03.07.2006 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 23.10.2006 | Fee for grant paid | 23.10.2006 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | Opponent(s) | 01
11.09.2007
25.09.2007
ADMISSIBLE SCA Hygiene Products AB 405 03 Göteborg / SE Opponent's representative Hammond, Andrew David, et al, et al Valea AB Box 1098 405 23 Gothenburg / SE | 02
18.09.2007
01.10.2007
ADMISSIBLE The Procter & Gamble Company One Procter & Gamble Plaza Cincinnati, OHIO 45202 / US Opponent's representative Boon, Graham Anthony, et al, et al Elkington and Fife LLP Prospect House 8 Pembroke Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1XR / GB | 03
20.09.2007
18.10.2007
ADMISSIBLE KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC. 401 North Lake Street Neenah WI 54956 / US Opponent's representative Davies, Christopher Robert, et al, et al Dehns St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square London EC4Y 8JD / GB | [N/P] |
Former [2008/39] | |||
Opponent(s) | 01
11.09.2007
25.09.2007
ADMISSIBLE SCA Hygiene Products AB 405 03 Göteborg / SE Opponent's representative Hammond, Andrew David, et al, et al Valea AB Lindholmspiren 5 417 56 Göteborg / SE | ||
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01.10.2007
ADMISSIBLE The Procter & Gamble Company One Procter & Gamble Plaza Cincinnati, OHIO 45202 / US Opponent's representative Boon, Graham Anthony, et al, et al Elkington and Fife LLP, Prospect House, 8 Pembroke Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1XR / GB | |||
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20.09.2007
18.10.2007
ADMISSIBLE KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC. 401 North Lake Street Neenah WI 54956 / US Opponent's representative Davies, Christopher Robert, et al, et al Frank B. Dehn & Co. St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square London EC4Y 8JD / GB | |||
Former [2007/44] | |||
Opponent(s) | 01
11.09.2007
25.09.2007
ADMISSIBLE SCA Hygiene Products AB 405 03 Göteborg / SE Opponent's representative Hammond, Andrew David, et al, et al Valea AB Lindholmspiren 5 417 56 Göteborg / SE | ||
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18.09.2007
The Procter & Gamble Company One Procter & Gamble Plaza Cincinnati, OHIO 45202 / US Opponent's representative Boon, Graham Anthony, et al, et al Elkington and Fife LLP, Prospect House, 8 Pembroke Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1XR / GB | |||
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20.09.2007
Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. 401 North Lake Street Neenah, WI 54956 / US Opponent's representative Davies, Christopher Robert, et al, et al Frank B. Dehn & Co. St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square London EC4Y 8JD / GB | |||
Former [2007/43] | |||
Opponent(s) | 01
11.09.2007
SCA Hygiene Products AB 405 03 Göteborg / SE Opponent's representative Hammond, Andrew David, et al, et al Valea AB Lindholmspiren 5 417 56 Göteborg / SE | ||
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18.09.2007
ADMISSIBLE The Procter & Gamble Company One Procter & Gamble Plaza Cincinnati, OHIO 45202 / US Opponent's representative Boon, Graham Anthony, et al, et al Elkington and Fife LLP, Prospect House, 8 Pembroke Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1XR / GB | |||
Former [2007/42] | |||
Opponent(s) | 01
11.09.2007
ADMISSIBLE SCA Hygiene Products AB 405 03 Göteborg / SE Opponent's representative Hammond, Andrew David, et al, et al Valea AB Lindholmspiren 5 417 56 Göteborg / SE | 25.10.2007 | Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition | 05.08.2008 | Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition | 13.08.2008 | Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked | 23.08.2008 | Legal effect of revocation of patent [2009/01] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 30.05.2006 | Renewal fee patent year 03 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | AT | 20.12.2006 | BE | 20.12.2006 | CH | 20.12.2006 | CY | 20.12.2006 | CZ | 20.12.2006 | DK | 20.12.2006 | EE | 20.12.2006 | FI | 20.12.2006 | IT | 20.12.2006 | LI | 20.12.2006 | NL | 20.12.2006 | PL | 20.12.2006 | RO | 20.12.2006 | SI | 20.12.2006 | SK | 20.12.2006 | TR | 20.12.2006 | BG | 20.03.2007 | SE | 20.03.2007 | GR | 21.03.2007 | ES | 31.03.2007 | PT | 24.04.2007 | LU | 26.05.2007 | IE | 28.05.2007 | FR | 31.05.2007 | MC | 31.05.2007 | HU | 21.06.2007 | [2009/44] |
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SK | 20.12.2006 | ||
BG | 20.03.2007 | ||
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GR | 21.03.2007 | ||
ES | 31.03.2007 | ||
PT | 24.04.2007 | ||
LU | 26.05.2007 | ||
IE | 28.05.2007 | ||
FR | 31.05.2007 | ||
MC | 31.05.2007 | ||
HU | 21.06.2007 | ||
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GR | 21.03.2007 | ||
ES | 31.03.2007 | ||
PT | 24.04.2007 | ||
IE | 28.05.2007 | ||
FR | 31.05.2007 | ||
MC | 31.05.2007 | ||
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BG | 20.03.2007 | ||
SE | 20.03.2007 | ||
GR | 21.03.2007 | ||
ES | 31.03.2007 | ||
PT | 24.04.2007 | ||
IE | 28.05.2007 | ||
FR | 31.05.2007 | ||
MC | 31.05.2007 | ||
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BG | 20.03.2007 | ||
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GR | 21.03.2007 | ||
ES | 31.03.2007 | ||
PT | 24.04.2007 | ||
IE | 28.05.2007 | ||
MC | 31.05.2007 | ||
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BG | 20.03.2007 | ||
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GR | 21.03.2007 | ||
ES | 31.03.2007 | ||
PT | 24.04.2007 | ||
MC | 31.05.2007 | ||
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ES | 31.03.2007 | ||
PT | 24.04.2007 | ||
MC | 31.05.2007 | ||
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ES | 31.03.2007 | ||
PT | 24.04.2007 | ||
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ES | 31.03.2007 | ||
PT | 24.04.2007 | ||
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SE | 20.03.2007 | Cited in | International search | [DA]US4944963 (DABI SHMUEL [US], et al) [DA] 1-16 * abstract * * column 4, line 4 - line 13 * * claims 1-4 *; | [DA]US5593399 (TANZER RICHARD W [US], et al) [DA] 1-16 * abstract * * figures 1-14 * * figure 17 * * column 1, line 49 - column 4, line 14 * * claims 1-33 *; | [DA]EP0763364 (NIPPON CATALYTIC CHEM IND [JP]) [DA] 1-16 * abstract * * page 1, line 3 - page 2, line 11 * * claims 1-17 * * figure 1 *; | [DA]US5641561 (HANSEN MICHAEL R [US], et al) [DA] 1-16 * abstract * * figure 4 ** claims 1-37 *; | [A]EP1013291 (MCNEIL PPC INC [US]) [A] 1-16 * abstract * * page 3, line 18 * * page 5, line 15 - line 18 * * claims 1-11 * * figure 6 *; | [A]WO0191685 (KIMBERLY CLARK CO [US]) [A] 1-16 * abstract * * page 1, line 5 - line 9 * * page 9, line 11 - line 15 * * page 11, line 14 - page 12, line 5 * * page 16, line 11 - line 23 * * claims 1-37 *; | [DA]US6417425 (WHITMORE DARRYL L [US], et al) [DA] 1-16 * abstract * * column 2, line 42 - line 56 * * examples 1-20 * * claims 1-4 * |