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EP2155004 - SMOKING ARTICLES WITH BANDED PAPER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2010/08]	BANDED PAPERS, SMOKING ARTICLES AND METHODS
	[2012/10]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 14.06.2013 Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	20.02.2015	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): MT	published on 25.03.2015 [2015/13]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states Philip Morris Products S.A. Quai Jeanrenaud 3 2000 Neuchâtel / CH
	[N/P]
Former [2010/08]	For all designated states Philip Morris Products S.A. Quai Jeanrenaud 3 2000 Neuchâtel / CH
Inventor(s)	01 / LI, Ping 5525 Summer Creek Way Glen Allen, Virgina 23059 / US
	02 / PHAN, Tony A. 9020 Cardiff Road Richmond, Virginia 23236 / US
	03 / RASOULI, Firooz 1807 Gildenborough Court Midlothian, Virgina 23113 / US
	04 / SHERWOOD, Timothy S. 11506 Courthouse Acres Drive Midlothian, Virginia 23113 / US
	05 / GARG, Rajesh K. 3216 Center Ridge Drive Richmond, Virginia 23233 / US
	06 / YANG, Szu-Sung 2831 Cove View Lane Midlothian, Virginia 23112 / US
	07 / BAREN, Randall E. 11412 Sutton Park Court Glen Allen, Virginia 23059 / US
	08 / MISER, Donald E. 12750 Second Branch Road Chesterfield, Virginia 23838 / US
	09 / ROSE, Marc W. 10273 Brickerton Drive Mechanicsville, Virginia 23116 / US
	10 / PARRISH, Milton E. 16101 Mabry Mill Drive Midlothian, Virginia 23113 / US
	11 / LIPOWICZ, Peter J. 6003 Sedgefield Tr. Midlothian, Virginia 23113 / US
	[2012/11]
Former [2010/08]	01 / LI, Ping 5525 Summer Creek Way Glen Allen, Virgina 23059 / US
	02 / PHAN, Tony A. 9020 Cardiff Road Richmond, Virginia 23059 / US
	03 / RASOULI, Firooz 1807 Gildenborough Court Midlothian, Virgina 23113 / US
	04 / SHERWOOD, Timothy S. 11506 Courthouse Acres Drive Midlothian, Virginia 23113 / US
	05 / GARG, Rajesh K. 3216 Center Ridge Drive Richmond, Virginia 23233 / US
	06 / YANG, Szu-Sung 2831 Cove View Lane Midlothian, Virginia 23112 / US
	07 / BAREN, Randall E. 11412 Sutton Park Court Glen Allen, Virginia 23059 / US
	08 / MISER, Donald E. 12750 Second Branch Road Chesterfield, Virginia 23838 / US
	09 / ROSE, Marc W. 10273 Brickerton Drive Mechanicsville, Virginia 23116 / US
	10 / PARRISH, Milton E. 16101 Mabry Mill Drive Midlothian, Virginia 23113 / US
	11 / LIPOWICZ, Peter J. 6003 Sedgefield Tr. Midlothian, Virginia 23113 / US
Representative(s)	Marlow, Nicholas Simon Reddie & Grose LLP The White Chapel Building 10 Whitechapel High Street London E1 8QS / GB
	[N/P]
Former [2012/32]	Marlow, Nicholas Simon Reddie & Grose 16 Theobalds Road London WC1X 8PL / GB
Former [2010/08]	Marlow, Nicholas Simon Reddie & Grose 16 Theobalds Road London WC1X 8PL / GB
Application number, filing date	08763010.9	30.05.2008
	[2010/08]
	WO2008IB01840
Priority number, date	US20070924825P	01.06.2007 Original published format: US 924825 P
	US20070929452P	28.06.2007 Original published format: US 929452 P
	US20070935751P	29.08.2007 Original published format: US 935751 P
	US20080064438	05.03.2008 Original published format: US 64438
	[2010/08]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	WO2008146159
	Date:	04.12.2008
	Language:	EN
	[2008/49]
	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP2155004
	Date:	24.02.2010
	Language:	EN
	The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.12.2008 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
	[2010/08]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP2155004
	Date:	08.08.2012
	Language:	EN
	[2012/32]
Search report(s)	International search report - published on:	EP	04.06.2009
Classification	IPC:	A24D1/02	[2010/08]
	CPC:	A24D1/025 (EP,KR); A24D1/10 (KR); D21H17/28 (EP); D21H27/00 (EP)
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR [2010/08]
Title	German:	RAUCHARTIKEL MIT GESTREIFTEM PAPIER	[2012/10]
	English:	SMOKING ARTICLES WITH BANDED PAPER	[2012/10]
	French:	ARTICLES À FUMER AVEC PAPIER RAYÉ	[2012/10]
	Former [2010/08]	LAGENPAPIERE, RAUCHARTIKEL UND VERFAHREN
	Former [2010/08]	BANDED PAPERS, SMOKING ARTICLES AND METHODS
	Former [2010/08]	PAPIERS RAYÉS, ARTICLES À FUMER ET PROCÉDÉS ASSOCIÉS
Entry into regional phase	18.12.2009	National basic fee paid
	18.12.2009	Designation fee(s) paid
	18.12.2009	Examination fee paid
Examination procedure	08.12.2009	Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
	18.12.2009	Examination requested [2010/08]
	21.04.2011	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	15.08.2011	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	13.02.2012	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	11.06.2012	Fee for grant paid
	11.06.2012	Fee for publishing/printing paid
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 is 21.04.2011
Opposition(s)	10.05.2013	No opposition filed within time limit [2013/29]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	05.03.2010	Renewal fee patent year 03
	24.05.2011	Renewal fee patent year 04
	23.03.2012	Renewal fee patent year 05
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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	HR	08.08.2012
	MC	08.08.2012
	MT	08.08.2012
	BG	08.11.2012
	NO	08.11.2012
	IS	08.12.2012
	[2015/13]
Former [2014/03]	HR	08.08.2012
	MC	08.08.2012
	BG	08.11.2012
	NO	08.11.2012
	IS	08.12.2012
Former [2013/34]	HR	08.08.2012
	BG	08.11.2012
	NO	08.11.2012
	IS	08.12.2012
Former [2013/10]	HR	08.08.2012
	NO	08.11.2012
	IS	08.12.2012
Former [2013/08]	NO	08.11.2012
Cited in	International search	[X]US4044778 (COHN CHARLES C) [X] 1,4,7,28,33,36,76 * column 1, line 49 - column 2, line 5 * * column 7, line 6 - line 40; figure - *;
		[A]EP0671505 (KIMBERLY CLARK CO [US]) [A] 1-76,78-89* the whole document *;
		[X]US2005016556 (ASHCRAFT CHARLES RAY [US], et al) [X] 1,4,5,7,8,13-29,33,34,36,46-57,78,79 * example - *;
		[X]US2005076929 (FITZGERALD JOHN [US], et al) [X] 1-5,8-29,33,34,37-59,76,78-80,82,84-86 * paragraph [0215] - paragraph [0269] *;
		[X]WO2007020532 (PHILIP MORRIS PROD [CH]) [X] 1-3,8,13,21,22,25-29,37,50-52,54-56,76,78,84 * page 2, line 7 - page 14, line 35; figure - *

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