EP3128975 - ABSORBENT ARTICLES HAVING SUBSTRATES HAVING ZONAL TREATMENTS [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | Patent revoked Status updated on 10.05.2021 Database last updated on 18.11.2024 | |
Former | The patent has been granted Status updated on 12.10.2018 | ||
Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 18.06.2018 | ||
Former | Examination is in progress Status updated on 15.12.2017 | ||
Former | Request for examination was made Status updated on 13.01.2017 | ||
Former | The international publication has been made Status updated on 19.12.2016 | Most recent event Tooltip | 01.07.2022 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): MK | published on 03.08.2022 [2022/31] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states The Procter & Gamble Company One Procter and Gamble Plaza Cincinnati, OH 45202 / US | [2017/07] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
ARIZTI, Blanca Sulzbacherstrasse 40 65824 Schwalbach am Taunus / DE | 02 /
ROE, Donald, Carroll One Procter&Gamble Plaza Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 / US | 03 /
GREENING, Nelson, Edward, II One Procter&Gamble Plaza Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 / US | 04 /
FEIST, Barry, Robert One Procter&Gamble Plaza Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 / US | 05 /
BICKING, Amanda, Margaret One Procter&Gamble Plaza Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 / US | 06 /
O'REILLY, Marie, Brigid One Procter&Gamble Plaza Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 / US | 07 /
WALTHER, Rachael, Eden One Procter&Gamble Plaza Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 / US | [2017/07] | Representative(s) | P&G Patent Germany Procter & Gamble Service GmbH Sulzbacher Straße 40 65824 Schwalbach am Taunus / DE | [N/P] |
Former [2018/46] | L'Huillier, Florent Charles Procter & Gamble Service GmbH IP Department Sulzbacher Straße 40-50 65824 Schwalbach am Taunus / DE | ||
Former [2017/07] | L'Huillier, Florent Charles Procter & Gamble Service GmbH IP Department Frankfurter Strasse 145 61476 Kronberg im Taunus / DE | Application number, filing date | 15714076.5 | 13.03.2015 | [2017/07] | WO2015US20495 | Priority number, date | US201414247598 | 08.04.2014 Original published format: US201414247598 | [2017/07] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO2015156953 | Date: | 15.10.2015 | Language: | EN | [2015/41] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP3128975 | Date: | 15.02.2017 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.10.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2017/07] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP3128975 | Date: | 14.11.2018 | Language: | EN | [2018/46] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 15.10.2015 | Classification | IPC: | A61F13/495, A61F13/511, A61F13/512, A61F13/513 | [2017/07] | CPC: |
A61F13/51108 (EP,CN,US);
A61F13/15 (CN);
A61F13/15707 (EP,CN,US);
A61F13/495 (EP,CN,US);
A61F13/51104 (EP,CN,US);
A61F13/5126 (EP,CN,US);
A61F13/51305 (EP,US);
A61F13/53713 (CN);
A61F13/53747 (CN);
A61F13/5376 (CN);
A61F2013/4587 (EP,CN,US);
A61F2013/4953 (EP,CN,US);
| Designated contracting states | AL, AT, 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, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR [2017/07] | Extension states | BA | Not yet paid | ME | Not yet paid | Validation states | MA | Not yet paid | Title | German: | ABSORBIERENDE ARTIKEL MIT SUBSTRATEN MIT ZONALEN BEHANDLUNGEN | [2017/07] | English: | ABSORBENT ARTICLES HAVING SUBSTRATES HAVING ZONAL TREATMENTS | [2017/07] | French: | ARTICLES ABSORBANTS COMPRENANT DES SUBSTRATS À TRAITEMENTS PAR ZONE | [2017/07] | Entry into regional phase | 07.09.2016 | National basic fee paid | 07.09.2016 | Designation fee(s) paid | 07.09.2016 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 07.09.2016 | Examination requested [2017/07] | 07.09.2016 | Date on which the examining division has become responsible | 03.07.2017 | Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report not received in time | 12.09.2017 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 15.12.2017 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 05.04.2018 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 19.06.2018 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 01.10.2018 | Fee for grant paid | 01.10.2018 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 01.10.2018 | Receipt of the translation of the claim(s) | Opposition(s) | Opponent(s) | 01
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ADMISSIBLE Essity Hygiene and Health Aktiebolag 405 03 Göteborg / SE Opponent's representative Nederlandsch Octrooibureau P.O. Box 29720 2502 LS The Hague / NL | [2019/37] | 29.08.2019 | Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition | 12.12.2019 | Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition | 14.12.2020 | Date of oral proceedings | 14.12.2020 | Legal effect of revocation of patent [2021/23] | 21.01.2021 | Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings | 21.01.2021 | Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked | Request for further processing for: | 12.09.2017 | Request for further processing filed | 12.09.2017 | Full payment received (date of receipt of payment) Request granted | 22.09.2017 | Decision despatched | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 07.03.2017 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 13.03.2018 | Renewal fee patent year 04 |
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