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EP About this file: EP2077096

EP2077096 - Multiple ply sterilization wrap [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.08.2012
Database last updated on 13.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.07.2014Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU		published on 20.08.2014  [2014/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC.
401 North Lake Street
Neenah, WI 54956 / US
[2009/28]
Inventor(s)01 / Mathis, Michael Peter
2189 Carefree Circle
Marietta Georgia 30062 / US
02 / Steindorf, Eric, Clayton
1120 Falstaff Drive
Roswell Georgia 30076 / US
 [2011/08]
Former [2009/28]01 / Mathis, Michael Peter
2189 carefree Circle
Marietta Georgia 30062 / US
02 / Steindorf, Eric, Clayton
1120 Falstaff Drive
Roswell Georgia 30076 / US
Representative(s)Davies, Christopher Robert
Dehns
St Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD / GB
[N/P]
Former [2011/41]Davies, Christopher Robert
Dehns St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square London
EC4Y 8JD / GB
Former [2009/28]Davies, Christopher Robert
Frank B. Dehn & Co. St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square London
EC4Y 8JD / GB
Application number, filing date09004463.710.08.2005
[2009/28]
Priority number, dateUS2004095558330.09.2004         Original published format: US 955583
[2009/28]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2077096
Date:08.07.2009
Language:EN
[2009/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2077096
Date:12.10.2011
Language:EN
[2011/41]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.06.2009
ClassificationIPC:A61B19/08, A61B19/02
[2009/28]
CPC:
A61B46/00 (EP,BR,US); A61B46/23 (KR); A61B50/30 (EP,BR,US);
A61B90/92 (EP,BR,US); A61B2050/314 (EP,BR,US); A61B46/40 (EP,BR,US);
A61B50/33 (EP,BR,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 [2009/28]
TitleGerman:Mehrlagige Sterilisationshülle[2009/28]
English:Multiple ply sterilization wrap[2009/28]
French:Enveloppe de stérilisation de pli multiple[2009/28]
Examination procedure24.11.2009Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
24.11.2009Examination requested  [2010/01]
15.02.2010Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.08.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.02.2011Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.06.2011Fee for grant paid
13.06.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP05785228.7  / EP1796571
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 (EP20050785228) is  28.11.2007
Opposition(s)13.07.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2012/38]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 03
27.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
25.08.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
25.08.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
25.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU10.08.2005
AT12.10.2011
BE12.10.2011
CY12.10.2011
CZ12.10.2011
DK12.10.2011
EE12.10.2011
FI12.10.2011
LT12.10.2011
LV12.10.2011
PL12.10.2011
RO12.10.2011
SE12.10.2011
SI12.10.2011
SK12.10.2011
TR12.10.2011
BG12.01.2012
GR13.01.2012
ES23.01.2012
IS12.02.2012
PT13.02.2012
[2014/34]
Former [2014/21]AT12.10.2011
BE12.10.2011
CY12.10.2011
CZ12.10.2011
DK12.10.2011
EE12.10.2011
FI12.10.2011
LT12.10.2011
LV12.10.2011
PL12.10.2011
RO12.10.2011
SE12.10.2011
SI12.10.2011
SK12.10.2011
TR12.10.2011
BG12.01.2012
GR13.01.2012
ES23.01.2012
IS12.02.2012
PT13.02.2012
Former [2013/29]AT12.10.2011
BE12.10.2011
CY12.10.2011
CZ12.10.2011
DK12.10.2011
EE12.10.2011
FI12.10.2011
LT12.10.2011
LV12.10.2011
PL12.10.2011
RO12.10.2011
SE12.10.2011
SI12.10.2011
SK12.10.2011
BG12.01.2012
GR13.01.2012
ES23.01.2012
IS12.02.2012
PT13.02.2012
Former [2013/22]AT12.10.2011
BE12.10.2011
CY12.10.2011
CZ12.10.2011
DK12.10.2011
EE12.10.2011
LT12.10.2011
LV12.10.2011
PL12.10.2011
RO12.10.2011
SE12.10.2011
SI12.10.2011
SK12.10.2011
BG12.01.2012
GR13.01.2012
ES23.01.2012
IS12.02.2012
PT13.02.2012
Former [2013/07]AT12.10.2011
BE12.10.2011
CY12.10.2011
CZ12.10.2011
DK12.10.2011
EE12.10.2011
LT12.10.2011
LV12.10.2011
PL12.10.2011
RO12.10.2011
SE12.10.2011
SI12.10.2011
SK12.10.2011
BG12.01.2012
GR13.01.2012
IS12.02.2012
PT13.02.2012
Former [2012/37]BE12.10.2011
CY12.10.2011
CZ12.10.2011
DK12.10.2011
EE12.10.2011
LT12.10.2011
LV12.10.2011
PL12.10.2011
RO12.10.2011
SE12.10.2011
SI12.10.2011
SK12.10.2011
BG12.01.2012
GR13.01.2012
IS12.02.2012
PT13.02.2012
Former [2012/36]BE12.10.2011
CY12.10.2011
CZ12.10.2011
DK12.10.2011
EE12.10.2011
LT12.10.2011
LV12.10.2011
RO12.10.2011
SE12.10.2011
SI12.10.2011
SK12.10.2011
BG12.01.2012
GR13.01.2012
IS12.02.2012
PT13.02.2012
Former [2012/35]BE12.10.2011
CY12.10.2011
CZ12.10.2011
DK12.10.2011
EE12.10.2011
LT12.10.2011
LV12.10.2011
SE12.10.2011
SI12.10.2011
BG12.01.2012
GR13.01.2012
IS12.02.2012
PT13.02.2012
Former [2012/34]BE12.10.2011
CY12.10.2011
CZ12.10.2011
LT12.10.2011
LV12.10.2011
SE12.10.2011
SI12.10.2011
GR13.01.2012
IS12.02.2012
PT13.02.2012
Former [2012/28]BE12.10.2011
CY12.10.2011
LT12.10.2011
LV12.10.2011
SE12.10.2011
SI12.10.2011
GR13.01.2012
IS12.02.2012
PT13.02.2012
Former [2012/24]BE12.10.2011
LT12.10.2011
LV12.10.2011
SE12.10.2011
SI12.10.2011
GR13.01.2012
IS12.02.2012
PT13.02.2012
Former [2012/23]BE12.10.2011
LT12.10.2011
GR13.01.2012
IS12.02.2012
PT13.02.2012
Former [2012/21]BE12.10.2011
LT12.10.2011
IS12.02.2012
Former [2012/20]LT12.10.2011
Documents cited:Search[X]GB1202051  (JOHNSON & JOHNSON [US]) [X] 3-7,9 * page 2, line 97 - page 3, line 49 * * figure 2 *;
 [X]GB1399884  (KIMBERLY CLARK CO) [X] 3,4,6,8,9,11 * page 2, line 14 - line 74 * * page 3, line 57 - line 79 * * figure 2 *;
 [X]DE4031943  (SILVER PLASTICS GMBH & CO KG [DE], et al) [X] 1-9,11-13 * column 1, line 1 - line 65 * * column 5, line 61 - column 6, line 18 * * column 2, line 2 - line 64 * * column 3, line 52 - line 62 * * column 4, line 3 - line 7 * * column 5, line 27 - line 32 * * column 5, line 46 - line 55 * * figure 2 *;
 [A]EP1125558  (KIMBERLY CLARK CO [US]) [A] 3 * paragraph [0038] *;
 [A]US6314959  (GRIESBACH HENRY L [US], et al) [A] 3-9* column 5, line 34 - column 6, line 4 *;
 [X]EP1192958  (BERNARD AXEL [DE]) [X] 3-6,8-10 * paragraph [0004] * * paragraph [0006] * * paragraph [0007] - paragraph [0009] * * paragraph [0010] * * paragraph [0012] - paragraph [0013] * * paragraph [0016] * * paragraph [0026] * * figure 1 *
by applicantUS5635134
 US5688476
 US6406764
 US6517916
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