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EP About this file: EP0167370

EP0167370 - Foamed, extruded tobacco-containing smoking articles [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.02.1991
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip16.02.1991No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 10.04.1991 [1991/15]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Philip Morris Products Inc.
3601 Commerce Road Richmond
Virginia 23234 / US
[N/P]
Former [1988/37]For all designated states
Philip Morris Products Inc.
3601 Commerce Road
Richmond Virginia 23234 / US
Former [1986/02]For all designated states
PHILIP MORRIS INCORPORATED
120 Park Avenue
New York, New York 10017 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Burnett, George Henry
802 Baldwin Road
Richmond Virginia 23229 / US
02 / Keritsis, Gus Demitrios
104 Carbe Court
Richmond Virginia 23236 / US
03 / Wayte, Alline Roger
4407 Archer Avenue
Richmond Virginia 23225 / US
04 / Nepomuceno, Jose G.
4108 Forest Hill Avenue
Richmond Virginia 32225 / US
05 / Gergely, Alex Sandor
1655 Mayway Drive
Powhatan Virginia 23139 / US
[1986/02]
Representative(s)Smith, Philip Antony, et al
REDDIE & GROSE 16 Theobalds Road
London WC1X 8PL / GB
[1986/02]
Application number, filing date85304645.628.06.1985
[1986/02]
Priority number, dateUS1984062740703.07.1984         Original published format: US 627407
[1986/02]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0167370
Date:08.01.1986
Language:EN
[1986/02]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0167370
Date:05.03.1986
Language:EN
[1986/10]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0167370
Date:25.04.1990
Language:EN
[1990/17]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.01.1986
ClassificationIPC:A24B3/14, A24B15/28
[1986/02]
CPC:
A24B3/14 (EP,US); A24B15/14 (EP)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL [1986/02]
TitleGerman:Schäumenden extrudierten Tabak enthaltende Artikel[1986/02]
English:Foamed, extruded tobacco-containing smoking articles[1986/02]
French:Articles à fumer contenant du tabac mousseux extrudé[1986/02]
Examination procedure15.07.1986Examination requested  [1986/37]
02.12.1987Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.05.1988Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.09.1988Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.03.1989Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.06.1989Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
08.10.1989Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
27.10.1989Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.01.1990Fee for grant paid
05.01.1990Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)26.01.1991No opposition filed within time limit [1991/15]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.06.1987Renewal fee patent year 03
23.06.1988Renewal fee patent year 04
27.06.1989Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[X]GB1055445  (AMERICAN MACH & FOUNDRY);
 [Y]CA951209  (HERCULES INC);
 [X]EP0056308  (PHILIP MORRIS INC [US]);
 [A]US4333484  (KERITSIS GUS D);
 [A]US4233993  (MIANO RALPH R, et al);
 [A]US2433877  (WELLS FRANKLIN H, et al)
ExaminationEP0113595
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