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EP2412351 - METHOD FOR PRODUCING TAMPON AND APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING TAMPON [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  26.09.2014
Database last updated on 12.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip26.09.2014Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 29.10.2014  [2014/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Unicharm Corporation
182 Shimobun
Kinsei-cho
Shikokuchuo-shi
Ehime 799-0111 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2012/05]For all designated states
Uni-Charm Corporation
182 Kinseichoshimobun Shikokuchuo-shi
Ehime 799-0111 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / HOSOKAWA, Masashi
c/o UNI-CHARM CORPORATION
Technical Center
1531-7 Wadahama
Toyohama-cho
Kanonji-shi Kagawa 769-1602 / JP
02 / WADA, Mitsuhiro
c/o UNI-CHARM CORPORATION
Technical Center
1531-7 Wadahama
Toyohama-cho
Kanonji-shi Kagawa 769-1602 / JP
03 / NOZAKI, Satoshi
c/o UNI-CHARM CORPORATION
Technical Center
1531-7 Wadahama
Toyohama-cho
Kanonji-shi Kagawa 769-1602 / JP
 [2012/05]
Representative(s)Eke, Philippa Dianne, et al
Saunders & Dolleymore LLP
9 Rickmansworth Road
Watford Hertfordshire WD18 0JU / GB
[2014/20]
Former [2012/05]Vaughan, Jennifer Ann
Saunders & Dolleymore LLP
9 Rickmansworth Road
GB-Watford, Herts. WD18 0JU / GB
Application number, filing date10755875.110.03.2010
WO2010JP54037
Priority number, dateJP2009007064923.03.2009         Original published format: JP 2009070649
[2012/05]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2010110075
Date:30.09.2010
Language:JA
[2010/39]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2412351
Date:01.02.2012
Language:EN
[2012/05]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP30.09.2010
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.11.2012
ClassificationIPC:A61F13/20, A61F13/28
[2012/52]
CPC:
A61F13/2085 (EP,US); A61F13/2074 (EP,US); A61F13/2077 (EP,US);
A61F13/28 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2012/05]A61F13/20
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2012/05]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES TAMPONS UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES TAMPONS[2012/05]
English:METHOD FOR PRODUCING TAMPON AND APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING TAMPON[2012/05]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION DE TAMPON ET DISPOSITIF DE FABRICATION DE TAMPON[2012/05]
Entry into regional phase13.10.2011Translation filed 
13.10.2011National basic fee paid 
13.10.2011Search fee paid 
13.10.2011Designation fee(s) paid 
13.10.2011Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.10.2011Examination requested  [2012/05]
12.06.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.01.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.06.2014Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2014/44]
20.06.2014Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2014/44]
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  08.01.2014
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
01.03.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.03.201405   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]US3821350  (SUCHANE D) [X] 1-6 * the whole document *;
 [X]DE2125551  (VEREINIGTE PAPIERWERKE SCKICKENDANZ & CO) [X] 1-4,9 * the whole document *;
 [X]US3595236  (CORRIGAN VIRGINIA A, et al) [X] 1-5,8 * the whole document *;
 [XA]US3736903  (TOWNSEND B) [X] 1-4 * the whole document * [A] 9
International search[X]JP2003523800  (PASQUINI, JEAN-BASTIEN);
 [X]JP2002532200  (IVF HARTMANN AG.);
 [Y]JP2008200169  (KAO CORP);
 [A]JPS49120092U  (YAMANOUCHI PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.)
by applicantJP2005536237
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