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EP3571027 - PERSONAL CARE BOTTLE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  15.03.2024
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  17.12.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  20.10.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  25.10.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  28.07.2018
Formerunknown
Status updated on  09.02.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip27.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 30.10.2024 [2024/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The Gillette Company LLC
One Gillette Park
Boston, MA 02127 / US
[2019/48]
Inventor(s)01 / EAGLETON, Christopher, Raymond
460 Basingstoke Road
Reading Berkshire RG2 0QE / GB
02 / BRIDGES, Kelly, Daniel
One Gillette Park
Boston Massachusetts 02127 / US
 [2019/48]
Representative(s)P&G Patent Germany
Procter & Gamble Service GmbH
Sulzbacher Straße 40
65824 Schwalbach am Taunus / DE
[2024/16]
Former [2019/48]P&G Patent Germany
Procter & Gamble Service GmbH
Sulzbacher Straße 40
65824 Schwalbach am Taunus / DE
Application number, filing date18701940.103.01.2018
[2019/48]
WO2018US12147
Priority number, dateUS201762447084P17.01.2017         Original published format: US 201762447084 P
[2019/48]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018136229
Date:26.07.2018
Language:EN
[2018/30]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3571027
Date:27.11.2019
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.07.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2019/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3571027
Date:17.04.2024
Language:EN
[2024/16]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP26.07.2018
ClassificationIPC:B26B21/44, B26B21/52, A45D34/00
[2019/48]
CPC:
B26B21/446 (EP,US); A45D34/00 (EP,US); A45D34/06 (EP,US);
B26B21/521 (EP,US); B26B21/528 (EP,US); B65B3/022 (US);
B65D83/0055 (US); B29C2949/0715 (EP); B29C49/06 (US);
B29C65/08 (US); B29L2031/7186 (US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAL,   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 [2019/48]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:KÖRPERPFLEGEFLASCHE UND VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG[2019/48]
English:PERSONAL CARE BOTTLE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURE[2019/48]
French:BOUTEILLE POUR SOINS PERSONNELS ET PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION[2019/48]
Entry into regional phase02.07.2019National basic fee paid 
02.07.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
02.07.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.07.2019Examination requested  [2019/48]
02.07.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
02.03.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
19.10.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.05.2023Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
18.07.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.12.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.03.2024Fee for grant paid
11.03.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
11.03.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
18.07.2023Request for further processing filed
18.07.2023Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
26.07.2023Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
13.01.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
16.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
14.12.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
14.12.2023Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipNL17.04.2024
[2024/44]
Cited inInternational search[X]US3080989  (RAMSBOTHAM ROBERT W) [X] 1-15 * figures 1-4 *;
 [Y]US5784790  (CARSON III WILLIAM C [US], et al) [Y] 1-15 * figures 2,9 * * column 2, line 5 - column 3, line 33 *;
 [A]US2005132574  (TOMASSETTI LOUIS D [US]) [A] 1-15* figures 2,3,8 *;
 [A]WO2008152601  (GILLETTE CO [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * figures 1,3 *;
 [Y]WO2012058500  (GILLETTE CO [US], et al) [Y] 1-15 * page 2, line 12 - page 3, line 9 * * page 7, line 19 - page 20, line 24 * * figures 3-11 *
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