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EP About this file: EP1960503

EP1960503 - DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING AZO INITIATOR COMPOUNDS FOR IMPROVED BLEACHING PERFORMANCE AND STAIN-REMOVAL BENEFITS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.11.2010
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.10.2012Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 21.11.2012  [2012/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The Procter & Gamble Company
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, OH 45202 / US
[N/P]
Former [2008/35]For all designated states
The Procter and Gamble Company
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 / US
Inventor(s)01 / FORD, Francis, Cornelio
27 Twin Lakes Drive
Fairfield, Ohio 45014 / US
02 / FOLEY, Peter, Robert
3326 Glenhurst Place
Cincinnati, OH 45209 / US
03 / WILLEY, Allen, David
377 Compton Road
Cincinnnati, OH 45215 / US
 [2008/41]
Former [2008/35]01 / FORD, Francis, Cornelio
1440 West Kemper Road
Cincinnati, OH 45240 / US
02 / FOLEY, Peter, Robert
3326 Glenhurst Place
Cincinnati, OH 45209 / US
03 / WILLEY, Allen, David
377 Compton Road
Cincinnnati, OH 45215 / US
Representative(s)Morelle, Evelyne Charlotte Isabelle
N.V. Procter & Gamble Services Company S.A.
Temselaan 100
1853 Strombeek-Bever / BE
[N/P]
Former [2008/35]Morelle, Evelyne Charlotte Isabelle
N.V. Procter & Gamble Services Company S.A. Temselaan 100
1853 Strombeek-Bever / BE
Application number, filing date06842522.214.12.2006
[2008/35]
WO2006IB54851
Priority number, dateUS20050750235P14.12.2005         Original published format: US 750235 P
[2008/35]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2007069215
Date:21.06.2007
Language:EN
[2007/25]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1960503
Date:27.08.2008
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.06.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/35]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1960503
Date:20.01.2010
Language:EN
[2010/03]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP11.10.2007
ClassificationIPC:C11D3/26, C11D3/34, C11D3/386, C11D11/00
[2008/35]
CPC:
C11D3/26 (EP,US); C11D3/28 (EP,US); C11D3/349 (EP,US);
C11D3/386 (EP,US); C11D7/32 (EP,US); C11D7/3281 (EP,US);
C11D2111/18 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2008/35]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:REINIGUNGSMITTELZUSAMMENSETZUNGEN MIT AZO-INITIATOR-VERBINDUNGEN FÜR VERBESSERTE BLEICHUNGSLEISTUNG UND FLECKENENTFERNUNG[2008/35]
English:DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING AZO INITIATOR COMPOUNDS FOR IMPROVED BLEACHING PERFORMANCE AND STAIN-REMOVAL BENEFITS[2008/35]
French:COMPOSITIONS DETERGENTES CONTENANT UN DES COMPOSES INITIATEURS AZOÏQUES POUR DES PERFORMANCES DE BLANCHIMENT AMELIOREES ET DES BENEFICES D'ELIMINATION DE TACHES[2008/35]
Entry into regional phase07.05.2008National basic fee paid 
07.05.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
07.05.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.05.2008Examination requested  [2008/35]
26.03.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.05.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.08.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.11.2009Fee for grant paid
27.11.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)21.10.2010No opposition filed within time limit [2010/52]
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.05.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
07.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT20.01.2010
BE20.01.2010
CY20.01.2010
CZ20.01.2010
DK20.01.2010
EE20.01.2010
FI20.01.2010
IT20.01.2010
LT20.01.2010
LV20.01.2010
NL20.01.2010
PL20.01.2010
RO20.01.2010
SE20.01.2010
SI20.01.2010
SK20.01.2010
TR20.01.2010
BG20.04.2010
GR21.04.2010
IS20.05.2010
PT20.05.2010
HU21.07.2010
[2012/47]
Former [2012/42]AT20.01.2010
BE20.01.2010
CY20.01.2010
CZ20.01.2010
DK20.01.2010
EE20.01.2010
FI20.01.2010
IT20.01.2010
LT20.01.2010
LV20.01.2010
NL20.01.2010
PL20.01.2010
RO20.01.2010
SE20.01.2010
SI20.01.2010
SK20.01.2010
BG20.04.2010
GR21.04.2010
IS20.05.2010
PT20.05.2010
HU21.07.2010
Former [2011/18]AT20.01.2010
BE20.01.2010
CY20.01.2010
CZ20.01.2010
DK20.01.2010
EE20.01.2010
FI20.01.2010
IT20.01.2010
LT20.01.2010
LV20.01.2010
NL20.01.2010
PL20.01.2010
RO20.01.2010
SE20.01.2010
SI20.01.2010
SK20.01.2010
BG20.04.2010
GR21.04.2010
IS20.05.2010
PT20.05.2010
Former [2011/06]AT20.01.2010
BE20.01.2010
CY20.01.2010
CZ20.01.2010
EE20.01.2010
FI20.01.2010
LT20.01.2010
LV20.01.2010
NL20.01.2010
PL20.01.2010
RO20.01.2010
SE20.01.2010
SI20.01.2010
SK20.01.2010
BG20.04.2010
GR21.04.2010
IS20.05.2010
PT20.05.2010
Former [2010/42]AT20.01.2010
FI20.01.2010
LT20.01.2010
LV20.01.2010
NL20.01.2010
PL20.01.2010
SI20.01.2010
IS20.05.2010
PT20.05.2010
Former [2010/30]AT20.01.2010
Cited inInternational search[A]US3706791  (ROBINETTE HILLARY JR) [A] 1-5 * example - ** column 2, line 1 - line 7 *;
 [A]WO0144424  (UNILEVER PLC [GB], et al) [A] 1-9 * claims 1,4,5,10-17 * * example - * * page 4, line 8 - page 9, line 25 *;
 [A]WO0236722  (UNILEVER PLC [GB], et al) [A] 1-9 * claim - * * example - * * page 1, line 15 - page 2, line 7 * * page 7, line 5 - page 10, line 28 *;
 [A]US2004072716  (KISTENMACHER AXEL [DE], et al) [A] 10 * claim - * * example - * * page 5, paragraph 85 - paragraph 86 *
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