| EP1645297 - Biodegradable absorbent material [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 22.04.2011 Database last updated on 30.03.2026 | Most recent event Tooltip | 23.09.2011 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state | published on 26.10.2011 [2011/43] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC. 401 North Lake Street Neenah, WI 54956 / US | [2010/24] |
| Former [2006/15] | For all designated states KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC. 401 North Lake Street Neenah, Wisconsin 54956 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Soerens, Dave Allen 736 Kensington Road Neenah, WI 54956 / US | [2006/15] | Representative(s) | Beacham, Annabel Rose Dehns St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square London EC4Y 8JD / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [2006/15] | Beacham, Annabel Rose Frank B. Dehn & Co., European Patent Attorneys, 179 Queen Victoria Street London EC4V 4EL / GB | Application number, filing date | 05253729.7 | 16.06.2005 | [2006/15] | Priority number, date | US20040880127 | 29.06.2004 Original published format: US 880127 | [2006/15] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP1645297 | Date: | 12.04.2006 | Language: | EN | [2006/15] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP1645297 | Date: | 24.05.2006 | [2006/21] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1645297 | Date: | 16.06.2010 | Language: | EN | [2010/24] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 12.04.2006 | Classification | IPC: | A61L15/62, A61L15/60 | [2010/03] | CPC: |
A61L15/60 (EP,US);
A61L15/28 (KR);
A61L15/22 (KR);
A61L15/62 (EP,US);
C08L101/16 (KR)
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| Former IPC [2006/15] | A61L15/60, A61L15/62 | Designated contracting states | DE, GB [2007/05] |
| Former [2006/15] | AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR | Title | German: | Bioabbaubare absorbierende Werkstoffe | [2010/01] | English: | Biodegradable absorbent material | [2006/15] | French: | Produit absorbant biodégradable | [2006/15] |
| Former [2006/15] | Bioabbaubarer absorbierender Werkstoff | Examination procedure | 14.07.2006 | Examination requested [2006/34] | 25.11.2006 | Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s) | 18.04.2007 | Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR | 16.07.2008 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 23.01.2009 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 29.12.2009 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 30.04.2010 | Fee for grant paid | 30.04.2010 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 17.03.2011 | No opposition filed within time limit [2011/21] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 08.06.2007 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 28.03.2008 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 26.06.2009 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 01.04.2010 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | Penalty fee | Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973 | 02.01.2007 | AT   M01   Not yet paid | 02.01.2007 | BE   M01   Not yet paid | 02.01.2007 | BG   M01   Not yet paid | 02.01.2007 | CH   M01   Not yet paid | 02.01.2007 | CY   M01   Not yet paid | 02.01.2007 | CZ   M01   Not yet paid | 02.01.2007 | DK   M01   Not yet paid | 02.01.2007 | EE   M01   Not yet paid | 02.01.2007 | ES   M01   Not yet paid | 02.01.2007 | FI   M01   Not yet paid | 02.01.2007 | FR   M01   Not yet paid | 02.01.2007 | GR   M01   Not yet paid | 02.01.2007 | HU   M01   Not yet paid | 02.01.2007 | IE   M01   Not yet paid | 02.01.2007 | IS   M01   Not yet paid | 02.01.2007 | IT   M01   Not yet paid | 02.01.2007 | LT   M01   Not yet paid | 02.01.2007 | LU   M01   Not yet paid | 02.01.2007 | MC   M01   Not yet paid | 02.01.2007 | NL   M01   Not yet paid | 02.01.2007 | PL   M01   Not yet paid | 02.01.2007 | PT   M01   Not yet paid | 02.01.2007 | RO   M01   Not yet paid | 02.01.2007 | SE   M01   Not yet paid | 02.01.2007 | SI   M01   Not yet paid | 02.01.2007 | SK   M01   Not yet paid | 02.01.2007 | TR   M01   Not yet paid |
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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 | GB | 16.09.2010 | [2011/43] | Documents cited: | Search | [X] WO9824832 (KIMBERLY CLARK CO et al.) [X] 1-7,12,16-20 * page 12, line 33 - page 13, line 10 * * page 14, line 26 - page 15, line 8 * * claim - * | [X] WO02096953 (STOCKHAUSEN CHEM FAB GMBH et al.) [X] 1-6,16-21 * page 10, lines 5-9 * * page 12, lines 10-13 * * claim - * | [X] US2002150761 (LANGE NANCY BIRBIGLIA et al.) [X] 1-7,16-20 * paragraphs [0031] - [0037] * * paragraph [0044] * * paragraph [0071] * * paragraph [0079] * * claim - * | [X] US6387495 (REEVES WILLIAM G et al.) [X] 1-7,16-20 * column 5, line 43 - column 6, line 32 * * column 14, line 45 - column 15, line 8 * * claim - * | [X] US6361651 (SUN TONG et al.) [X] 1,4-7,16,17 * column 3, line 6 - line 51 * * claim - * | [PX] WO2005025628 (KIMBERLY CLARK CO et al.) [PX] 1-21 * page 3, line 10 - page 8, line 17 * * claim - * | [PX] WO2004054489 (KIMBERLY CLARK CO et al.) [PX] 1-12,16-20 * page 11, line 6 - page 14, line 21 * * claim - * | [PX] WO2005016393 (KIMBERLY CLARK CO et al.) [PX] 1-7,12,15-20 * paragraph [0008] * * paragraph [0027] * * paragraphs [0030] - [0038] * * tables 1,2 * * claim - * |