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EP About this file: EP1673428

EP1673428 - CORROSION PROTECTION AGENTS FOR TREATING GLASSWARE SURFACES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent maintained as amended
Status updated on  10.11.2017
Database last updated on 28.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip10.11.2017Patent maintained (B2 publication)published on 13.12.2017  [2017/50]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, OH 45202 / US
[2017/50]
Former [2006/26]For all designated states
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 / US
Inventor(s)01 / BERGER, Patricia, Sara
Ibsen 60 402 Polanco
Mexico D.F., Mexico 11560 / MX
02 / SONG, Brian, Xiaoqing
6501 Tall Timbers Court
Mason, OH 45040 / US
03 / SCHWARTZ, James, Robert
6580 Burlington Drive
West Chester, OH 45069 / US
04 / CORKERY, Robert, William
YKI, Ytkemiska Institutet AB, Box 5607
SE-114 86 Stockholm / SE
 [2007/01]
Former [2006/37]01 / BERGER, Patricia, Sara
Ibsen 60 402 Polanco
Mexico D.F., Mexico 11560 / MX
02 / SONG, Brian, Xiaoqing
6501 Tall Timbers Court
Mason, OH 45040 / US
03 / SCHWARTZ, James, Robert
6580 Burlington Drive
West Chester, OH 45069 / US
04 / CORKERY, Robert, William
3532 Pape Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45208 / US
Former [2006/26]01 / BERGER, Patricia, Sara
Ibsen 60 402 Polanco
Mexico D.F., Mexico 11560 / MX
02 / SONG, Brian, Xiaoqing
6594 Tylers Crossing
West Chester, OH 45069 / US
03 / SCHWARTZ, James, Robert
6580 Burlington Drive
West Chester, OH 45069 / US
04 / CORKERY, Robert, William
3532 Pape Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45208 / US
Representative(s)Yorquez Ramirez, Maria Isabel, et al
Patent Department
Procter & Gamble Technical Centres Limited
Whitley Road
Longbenton
Newcastle upon Tyne NE12 9TS / GB
[2017/50]
Former [2007/36]Yorquez Ramirez, Maria Isabel, et al
Patent Department Procter & Gamble Technical Centres Limited Whitley Road Longbenton
Newcastle upon Tyne NE12 9TS / GB
Former [2006/37]Howard, Phillip Jan, et al
Patent Department Procter & Gamble Technical Centres Ltd. Whitley Road Longbenton
Newcastle upon Tyne NE12 9TS / GB
Former [2006/26]Brooks, Maxim Courtney, et al
Procter & Gamble Technical Centres Limited, Whitley Road, Longbenton
Newcastle upon Tyne NE12 9TS / GB
Application number, filing date04795686.718.10.2004
[2006/26]
WO2004US34555
Priority number, dateUS20030511756P16.10.2003         Original published format: US 511756 P
[2006/26]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2005051857
Date:09.06.2005
Language:EN
[2005/23]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1673428
Date:28.06.2006
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 09.06.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1673428
Date:02.05.2007
Language:EN
[2007/18]
Type: B2 New European patent specification 
No.:EP1673428
Date:13.12.2017
Language:EN
[2017/50]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP09.09.2005
ClassificationIPC:C11D3/00, C11D3/02, C11D3/04, C11D3/10, C11D3/12, C11D3/20, C03C21/00
[2011/51]
CPC:
C11D3/0073 (EP,US); C03C21/001 (EP,US); C11D3/044 (EP,US);
C11D3/048 (EP,US); C11D3/10 (EP,US); C11D3/12 (EP,US);
C11D3/1213 (EP,US); C11D3/1233 (EP,US); C11D3/1253 (EP,US);
C11D3/2075 (EP,US); C11D1/146 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2006/26]C11D3/00, C11D3/02, C11D3/10, C11D3/12, C11D3/20, C03C21/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   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 [2017/50]
Former [2006/26]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 
TitleGerman:KORROSIONSSCHUTZMITTEL ZUR OBERFLÄCHLICHEN BEHANDLUNG VON GLÄSERNEM SPÜLGUT[2006/26]
English:CORROSION PROTECTION AGENTS FOR TREATING GLASSWARE SURFACES[2006/26]
French:AGENTS DE PROTECTION CONTRE LA CORROSION DESTINES A TRAITER DES SURFACES DE VERRERIE[2006/26]
Entry into regional phase20.03.2006National basic fee paid 
20.03.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
20.03.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.03.2006Examination requested  [2006/26]
24.11.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.03.2007Fee for grant paid
01.03.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  07.01.2008  04.03.2008  ADMISSIBLE
Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
Henkelstrasse 67
40589 Düsseldorf / DE
 [2016/19]
Former [2008/28]
Opponent(s)01  07.01.2008  04.03.2008  ADMISSIBLE
Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
Henkelstrasse 67
40589 Düsseldorf / DE
Opponent's representative
Düffels, Arno Tido
Henkel AG & Co. KGaA VTP Patente
40191 Düsseldorf / DE
Former [2008/07]
Opponent(s)01  07.01.2008   
Henkel Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien VTP (Patente)
Henkelstrasse 67
40589 Düsseldorf / DE
07.03.2008Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
17.09.2008Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
10.11.2011Date of oral proceedings
12.12.2011Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings
24.06.2016Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M02)
08.08.2016Reply to a communication from the opposition division
08.11.2016Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition
18.11.2016Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition
25.07.2017Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended
03.11.2017Fee for printing new specification paid
Appeal following opposition17.02.2012Appeal received No.  T0366/12
17.04.2012Statement of grounds filed
08.05.2015Result of appeal procedure: maintenance in amended form
08.05.2015Date of oral proceedings
26.05.2015Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT02.05.2007
BE02.05.2007
CH02.05.2007
CY02.05.2007
CZ02.05.2007
DK02.05.2007
EE02.05.2007
FI02.05.2007
LI02.05.2007
PL02.05.2007
RO02.05.2007
SI02.05.2007
SK02.05.2007
TR02.05.2007
BG02.08.2007
GR03.08.2007
PT02.10.2007
IE18.10.2007
LU18.10.2007
MC31.10.2007
HU03.11.2007
SE19.10.2008
NL01.05.2009
[2010/31]
Former [2009/44]AT02.05.2007
BE02.05.2007
CH02.05.2007
CY02.05.2007
CZ02.05.2007
DK02.05.2007
EE02.05.2007
FI02.05.2007
LI02.05.2007
PL02.05.2007
RO02.05.2007
SI02.05.2007
SK02.05.2007
TR02.05.2007
BG02.08.2007
GR03.08.2007
PT02.10.2007
IE18.10.2007
LU18.10.2007
MC31.10.2007
HU03.11.2007
NL01.05.2009
Former [2009/41]AT02.05.2007
BE02.05.2007
CH02.05.2007
CY02.05.2007
CZ02.05.2007
DK02.05.2007
EE02.05.2007
FI02.05.2007
LI02.05.2007
PL02.05.2007
RO02.05.2007
SI02.05.2007
SK02.05.2007
BG02.08.2007
GR03.08.2007
PT02.10.2007
IE18.10.2007
LU18.10.2007
MC31.10.2007
HU03.11.2007
NL01.05.2009
Former [2009/35]AT02.05.2007
BE02.05.2007
CH02.05.2007
CY02.05.2007
CZ02.05.2007
DK02.05.2007
EE02.05.2007
FI02.05.2007
LI02.05.2007
PL02.05.2007
RO02.05.2007
SI02.05.2007
SK02.05.2007
BG02.08.2007
GR03.08.2007
PT02.10.2007
IE18.10.2007
MC31.10.2007
NL01.05.2009
Former [2009/11]AT02.05.2007
BE02.05.2007
CH02.05.2007
CZ02.05.2007
DK02.05.2007
EE02.05.2007
FI02.05.2007
LI02.05.2007
PL02.05.2007
RO02.05.2007
SI02.05.2007
SK02.05.2007
BG02.08.2007
GR03.08.2007
PT02.10.2007
IE18.10.2007
MC31.10.2007
Former [2008/48]AT02.05.2007
BE02.05.2007
CH02.05.2007
CZ02.05.2007
DK02.05.2007
FI02.05.2007
LI02.05.2007
PL02.05.2007
RO02.05.2007
SI02.05.2007
SK02.05.2007
BG02.08.2007
GR03.08.2007
PT02.10.2007
IE18.10.2007
MC31.10.2007
Former [2008/28]AT02.05.2007
BE02.05.2007
CH02.05.2007
CZ02.05.2007
DK02.05.2007
FI02.05.2007
LI02.05.2007
PL02.05.2007
RO02.05.2007
SI02.05.2007
SK02.05.2007
BG02.08.2007
GR03.08.2007
PT02.10.2007
MC31.10.2007
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BE02.05.2007
CH02.05.2007
CZ02.05.2007
DK02.05.2007
FI02.05.2007
LI02.05.2007
PL02.05.2007
SI02.05.2007
SK02.05.2007
BG02.08.2007
GR03.08.2007
PT02.10.2007
MC31.10.2007
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BE02.05.2007
CH02.05.2007
CZ02.05.2007
DK02.05.2007
FI02.05.2007
LI02.05.2007
PL02.05.2007
SI02.05.2007
SK02.05.2007
BG02.08.2007
GR03.08.2007
PT02.10.2007
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BE02.05.2007
CH02.05.2007
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DK02.05.2007
FI02.05.2007
LI02.05.2007
PL02.05.2007
SI02.05.2007
SK02.05.2007
BG02.08.2007
PT02.10.2007
Former [2008/11]AT02.05.2007
BE02.05.2007
CH02.05.2007
CZ02.05.2007
DK02.05.2007
FI02.05.2007
LI02.05.2007
PL02.05.2007
SI02.05.2007
BG02.08.2007
PT02.10.2007
Former [2008/08]AT02.05.2007
BE02.05.2007
CH02.05.2007
DK02.05.2007
FI02.05.2007
LI02.05.2007
PL02.05.2007
SI02.05.2007
Former [2008/07]AT02.05.2007
BE02.05.2007
CH02.05.2007
FI02.05.2007
LI02.05.2007
PL02.05.2007
SI02.05.2007
Former [2008/04]AT02.05.2007
BE02.05.2007
CH02.05.2007
FI02.05.2007
LI02.05.2007
PL02.05.2007
Former [2007/51]AT02.05.2007
CH02.05.2007
FI02.05.2007
LI02.05.2007
PL02.05.2007
Cited inOpposition  WELLS A.F.: "Structural Inorganic Chemistry", vol. 5TH ED., 1984, CLARENDON PRESS, OXFORD, pages: 263-263 - 649-651
   BRUCE R.: "Inorganic Chemistry", vol. 8, 1994, JOHN WILEY & SONS, CHICHESTER, pages: 4434 - 4444
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