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EP1829513 - Absorbent article with refastenable side seams [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	The application is deemed to be withdrawn Status updated on 01.11.2019 Database last updated on 26.07.2024
Former	Examination is in progress Status updated on 28.07.2019
Most recent event Tooltip	01.11.2019	Application deemed to be withdrawn	published on 04.12.2019 [2019/49]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC. 401 North Lake Street Neenah, WI 54956 / US
	[N/P]
Former [2007/36]	For all designated states KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC. 401 North Lake Street Neenah, Wisconsin 54956 / US
Inventor(s)	01 / Fletcher, Amy Lynn 4300 North Woodridge Drive Appleton, Wisconsin 54913 / US
	02 / Dimitrijevs, Lisa Ann 4119, Malibu Drive Medina, Ohio 44256 / US
	03 / Weber, Shirlee Ann 710, Woodcliff Drive Sandy Springs, Georgia 30350 / US
	04 / Olson, Christopher Peter 1012 Pendleton Road Neenah, Wisconsin 54956 / US
	05 / Ratliff, Kathlee Irene 1058 Laurel Court Neenah, Wisconsin 54956 / US
	06 / West, Susan Lee N9635 North Coop Road Appleton, Wisconsin 54915 / US
	[2007/46]
Former [2007/36]	01 / Fletcher, Amy Lynn 4300 North Woodridge Drive Appleton, Wisconsin 54913 / US
	02 / Dimitrijevs, Lisa Ann 40 Bluemound Court, 8 Appleton, Wisconsin 54914 / US
	03 / Weber, Shirlee Ann 1576 Nelson Court Neenah, Wisconsin 54956 / US
	04 / Olson, Christopher Peter 1012 Pendleton Road Neenah, Wisconsin 54956 / US
	05 / Ratliff, Kathlee Irene 1058 Laurel Court Neenah, Wisconsin 54956 / US
	06 / West, Susan Lee N9635 North Coop Road Appleton, Wisconsin 54915 / US
Representative(s)	Dehns St. Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square London EC4Y 8JD / GB
	[N/P]
Former [2007/36]	Davies, Christopher Robert Frank B. Dehn & Co. St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square London EC4Y 8JD / GB
Application number, filing date	07010694.3	15.12.1999
	[2007/36]
Priority number, date	US19980112707P	18.12.1998 Original published format: US 112707 P
	US19990444083	22.11.1999 Original published format: US 444083
	[2007/36]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP1829513
	Date:	05.09.2007
	Language:	EN
	[2007/36]
	Type:	A3 Search report
	No.:	EP1829513
	Date:	23.01.2008
	[2008/04]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	28.12.2007
Classification	IPC:	A61F13/15	[2007/36]
	CPC:	A61F13/4963 (EP); A61F13/496 (EP); A61F13/565 (EP)
Designated contracting states	DE, ES, FR, GB, IT [2008/40]
Former [2007/36]	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE
Title	German:	Saugfähiger Artikel mit wiederverschließbaren Seitennähten	[2007/36]
	English:	Absorbent article with refastenable side seams	[2007/36]
	French:	Article absorbant doté de coutures latérales refermables	[2007/36]
Examination procedure	27.02.2008	Examination requested [2008/15]
	03.04.2008	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	24.07.2008	Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
	01.09.2008	Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, CH, CY, DK, FI, GR, IE, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE
	12.01.2009	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	08.09.2010	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	06.07.2011	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	10.12.2013	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	20.06.2014	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	02.07.2019	Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect [2019/49]
	29.07.2019	Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time [2019/49]
Parent application(s) Tooltip	EP99968891.4 / EP1154745
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 (EP19990968891) is 08.03.2004
Request for further processing for:	The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
	12.01.2009	Request for further processing filed
	12.01.2009	Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted
	03.02.2009	Decision despatched
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	30.05.2007	Renewal fee patent year 03
	30.05.2007	Renewal fee patent year 04
	30.05.2007	Renewal fee patent year 05
	30.05.2007	Renewal fee patent year 06
	30.05.2007	Renewal fee patent year 07
	30.05.2007	Renewal fee patent year 08
	05.12.2007	Renewal fee patent year 09
	28.03.2008	Renewal fee patent year 10
	28.12.2009	Renewal fee patent year 11
	27.12.2010	Renewal fee patent year 12
	27.12.2011	Renewal fee patent year 13
	26.12.2012	Renewal fee patent year 14
	27.12.2013	Renewal fee patent year 15
	29.12.2014	Renewal fee patent year 16
	28.12.2015	Renewal fee patent year 17
	27.12.2016	Renewal fee patent year 18
	29.01.2018	Renewal fee patent year 19
	Penalty fee
	Additional fee for renewal fee
	31.12.2017	19 M06 Fee paid on 29.01.2018
	31.12.2018	20 M06 Not yet paid
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Documents cited:	Search	[A]US4402690 (REDFERN ROBIN [US]) [A] 24 * column 2, line 28 - line 32 *;
		[A]US4568342 (DAVIS CULLEY W [US]) [A] 6 * column 3, line 12 - line 28 *;
		[Y]US4846825 (ENLOE KENNETH M [US], et al) [Y] 25-28 * figures 1-3; column 4, lines 47-60; column 4, line 47 - column 5, line 7; column 7, lines 19-25; column 8, lines 51-56; column 9, lines 8-10; claim 60 *;
		[YA]US4938757 (VAN GOMPEL PAUL T [US], et al) [Y] 6,7,21,23,24,29 * figs 1,5,5A,8; col. 2, l. 11-27; col. 3, l. 21- col. 4, l. 19; col. 4, l. 23-36; col. 5, l. 3-20 + 40-49 + 55-68; col. 7, l. 63 - col. 8, l. 25; col. 9, l. 33-56; col. 10, l. 20-33 * [A] 1-7;
		[Y]US5062839 (ANDERSON DORA [CA]) [Y] 7,29 * figures 1,2; column 2, line 52 - column 3, line 4; column 4, lines 27-37; column 4, lines 52,53 *;
		[A]EP0622063 (KIMBERLY CLARK CO [US]) [A] 29* figures 5, 6 and 10; column 2, lines 12-28; column 7, lines 15-20; column 11, lines 35-46; column 13, line 50 - column 14, line 12; column 14, lines 38-55 *;
		[Y]GB2288314 (MOELNLYCKE AB [SE]) [Y] 25-28 * figures 2,4 and 5; page 3, lines 9-26; page 6, lines 5-12; page 6, line 29 - page 7, line 4; page 8, lines 28-32; page 9, line 29 - page 10, line 7 *;
		[Y]WO9603949 (KIMBERLY CLARK CO [US]) [Y] 21,23,24 * page 6, lines 26-35; page 7, lines 21-34; page 9, line 19 - page 11, line 11; page 14, line 24 - page 16, line 30 *;
		[XY]WO9746197 (MOELNLYCKE AB [SE], et al) [X] 1-5,7-11,13,14,16-20 * figures 1, 3 and 4; page 7, lines 4-7; page 12, lines 7-23; page 12, line 34 - page 13, line 8, page 13, line 20 - 32; page 14, lines 25-32 ; page 15, lines 3-22; page 16 lines 1-4 * [Y] 6;
		[X]WO9748359 (KIMBERLY CLARK CO [US]) [X] 1-5,8,9,11-13,17,18 * figures 1-4; page 20, lines 5-14; page 21, lines 8-19 *

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