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EP About this file: EP4173606

EP4173606 - PANT-TYPE ABSORBENT ARTICLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  31.03.2023
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  08.04.2022
Most recent event   Tooltip13.08.2024New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Unicharm Corporation
182 Shimobun
Kinsei-cho
Shikokuchuo-shi
Ehime 799-0111 / JP
[2023/18]
Inventor(s)01 / KAWAKAMI, Yusuke
Kanonji-shi, Kagawa 769-1602 / JP
02 / GAO, Juyi
Shanghai 201700 / CN
03 / WANG, Yinhua
Shanghai 201700 / CN
04 / ZHENG, Lingshuang
Shanghai 201700 / CN
 [2023/18]
Representative(s)Dolleymores
9 Rickmansworth Road
Watford, Hertfordshire WD18 0JU / GB
[2023/18]
Application number, filing date21875812.630.09.2021
[2023/18]
WO2021JP36270
Priority number, dateCN2020115925330.09.2020         Original published format: CN202011059253
[2023/18]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2022071516
Date:07.04.2022
Language:JA
[2022/14]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4173606
Date:03.05.2023
Language:EN
[2023/18]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP07.04.2022
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.09.2023
ClassificationIPC:A61F13/49, A61F13/513
[2023/43]
CPC:
A61F13/496 (EP); A61F13/49061 (EP); A61F13/513 (EP);
A61F2013/51178 (EP)
Former IPC [2023/18]A61F13/49
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 [2023/18]
TitleGerman:HOSENARTIGER SAUGFÄHIGER ARTIKEL[2023/18]
English:PANT-TYPE ABSORBENT ARTICLE[2023/18]
French:ARTICLE ABSORBANT DE TYPE CULOTTE[2023/18]
Entry into regional phase25.01.2023Translation filed 
25.01.2023National basic fee paid 
25.01.2023Search fee paid 
25.01.2023Designation fee(s) paid 
25.01.2023Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure25.01.2023Examination requested  [2023/18]
11.04.2024Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.04.2024Date on which the examining division has become responsible
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.08.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
13.08.2024Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[XY]JP2017012319  (UNI CHARM CORP) [X] 1-4 * fig. 8; par. 17-51 * [Y] 12,16;
 [X]JP2017113186  (KAO CORP) [X] 1-4 * claim 1, fig. 1-6 *;
 [X]WO2019169989  (PROCTER & GAMBLE [US], et al) [X] 1-4 * par. 3 and 4 of passage dedicated to "Detailed description of the invention" *;
 [A]WO2020026683  (DAIO SEISHI KK [JP]) [A] 1-20* the whole document *;
 [X]JP2020080909  (KAO CORP) [X] 1-4 * par. 9-34, fig. 1-6 *;
 [XYI]WO2020164379  (PROCTER & GAMBLE [US], et al) [X] 1-11,14 * fig. 1b and 2a and corresponding passage of the description * [Y] 12,16 [I] 13,15,17-20
International search[YX]JP2017012319  (UNI CHARM CORP) [Y] 5-20 [X] 1-4;
 [A]WO2019169989  (PROCTER & GAMBLE [US], et al) [A] 1-20 　;
 [A]JP6605167B  (UNI CHARM CORPORATION) [A] 1-20 　;
 [Y]JP2020018388  (DAIO SEISHI KK) [Y] 5-20 * paragraphs [0068]-[0146], fig. 2, 8, 10-23 *;
 [YX]JP2020080909  (KAO CORP) [Y] 5-20 [X] 1-4;
 [A]JP2020127539  (UNI CHARM CORP) [A] 1-20　;
 [A]JP2020151352  (DAIO SEISHI KK) [A] 1-20 　
by applicantJP2017113186
    - MAYU NONAKA et al., "Differences between Mean and Local skin Temperatures with Neutral Thermal Sensation and Thermal Comfort . A comparison of skin temperature differences among female students between in summer and in winter", Journal of human and living environment, (20090000), vol. 16, no. 2, pages 91 - 97
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