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EP0320991
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Extract from the Register of European Patents
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| EP0320991 - A disposable incontinence garment or training pant [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | Opposition rejected Status updated on 15.02.2003 Database last updated on 24.08.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 11.07.2008 | Change - opposition data/opponents data or that of the opponents representative | published on 13.08.2008 [2008/33] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION 401 North Lake Street Neenah Wisconsin 54956-0349 / US | [N/P] |
| Former [1989/25] | For all designated states KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION 401 North Lake Street Neenah, Wisconsin 54956-0349 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Van Gompel, Paul Theodore Route 2, Box 221, School Road Hortonville, Wis.54944 / US | 02 /
Suprise, Jody Dorothy 113 Harrison St. Neenah, Wisconsin 54956 / US | 03 /
Schleinz, Robert Joseph 102 Prairie Court Appleton, Wis.54915 / US | 04 /
Boland, Leona Gertrude 3246 Fondotto Drive Neenah, Wisconsin 54956 / US | 05 /
Zehner, Georgia Lynn 4316 County Trunk T Larsen, Wisconsin 54947 / US | [1989/25] | Representative(s) | Davies, Christopher Robert, et al Dehns St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square London EC4Y 8JD / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [1997/35] | Davies, Christopher Robert, et al Frank B. Dehn & Co., European Patent Attorneys, 179 Queen Victoria Street London EC4V 4EL / GB | ||
| Former [1989/25] | Diehl, Hermann O. Th., Dr., et al Diehl, Glaeser, Hiltl & Partner Patentanwälte Postfach 19 03 65 D-80603 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 88121163.5 | 16.12.1988 | [1989/25] | Priority number, date | US19870133674 | 16.12.1987 Original published format: US 133674 | US19870133758 | 16.12.1987 Original published format: US 133758 | [1989/25] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP0320991 | Date: | 21.06.1989 | Language: | EN | [1989/25] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP0320991 | Date: | 28.02.1990 | Language: | EN | [1990/09] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0320991 | Date: | 04.05.1994 | Language: | EN | [1994/18] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 08.01.1990 | Classification | IPC: | A41B13/04, A61F5/44 | [1990/15] | CPC: |
A61F13/496 (EP);
A41B9/02 (KR);
A61F13/15 (KR);
A61F13/15593 (EP);
A61F13/49009 (EP);
A61F13/49015 (EP);
A61F13/511 (EP);
A61F5/4401 (EP);
A61F13/49011 (EP);
A61F13/491 (EP);
A61F13/5148 (EP);
A61F2013/15365 (EP);
A61F2013/15861 (EP);
A61F2013/15934 (EP);
A61F2013/49049 (EP);
A61F2013/51409 (EP);
A61F2013/51411 (EP);
A61F2013/51429 (EP);
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| Former IPC [1989/25] | A41B13/02, A61F5/44 | Designated contracting states | AT, BE, CH, DE, ES, FR, GB, GR, IT, LI, LU, NL, SE [1989/25] | Title | German: | Wegwerfkleidung für inkontinente Personen oder Babywegwerfwindel | [1989/25] | English: | A disposable incontinence garment or training pant | [1989/25] | French: | Vêtement à jeter pour incontinent ou couche pour bébé | [1989/25] | Miscellaneous | EPB 1994/18: Teilanmeldung 93117507.9 eingereicht am 28/10/93 | EPB 1994/18: Divisional application 93117507.9 filed on 28/10/93 | EPB 1994/18: Demande divisionnaire 93117507.9 déposée le 28/10/93 | Examination procedure | 24.08.1990 | Examination requested [1990/42] | 26.02.1992 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 09.06.1992 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 21.07.1992 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 26.11.1992 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 19.03.1993 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 11.06.1993 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 02.09.1993 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 08.11.1993 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 17.01.1994 | Fee for grant paid | 17.01.1994 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Divisional application(s) | EP93117507.9 / EP0597331 | Opposition(s) | Opponent(s) | 01
01.02.1995
20.02.1995
ADMISSIBLE The Procter & Gamble Company One Procter & Gamble Plaza Cincinnati, OHIO 45202 / US Opponent's representative Lawrence, Peter Robin Broughton Gill Jennings & Every LLP Broadgate House 7 Eldon Street London EC2M 7LH / GB | 02
01.02.1995
20.02.1995
ADMISSIBLE Mölnlycke AB S-405 03 Göteborg / SE Opponent's representative Hyltner, Jan-Olof Albihns.Zacco Valhallavägen 117 Box 5581 114 85 Stockholm / SE | [N/P] |
| Former [2008/33] | |||
| Opponent(s) | 01
01.02.1995
20.02.1995
ADMISSIBLE The Procter & Gamble Company One Procter & Gamble Plaza Cincinnati, OHIO 45202 / US Opponent's representative Lawrence, Peter Robin Broughton GILL JENNINGS & EVERY, Broadgate House, 7 Eldon Street London EC2M 7LH / GB | ||
| 02
01.02.1995
20.02.1995
ADMISSIBLE Mölnlycke AB S-405 03 Göteborg / SE Opponent's representative Hyltner, Jan-Olof Albihns AB P.O. Box 5581 114 85 Stockholm / SE | |||
| Former [1999/09] | |||
| Opponent(s) | 01
01.02.1995
20.02.1995
ADMISSIBLE The Procter & Gamble Company One Procter & Gamble Plaza Cincinnati, OHIO 45202 / US Opponent's representative Lawrence, Peter Robin Broughton GILL JENNINGS & EVERY, Broadgate House, 7 Eldon Street London EC2M 7LH / GB | ||
| 02
01.02.1995
20.02.1995
ADMISSIBLE Mölnlycke AB S-405 03 Göteborg / SE Opponent's representative Hyltner, Jan-Olof AB Dahls Patentbyra, Box 606 182 16 Danderyd / SE | |||
| Former [1996/33] | |||
| Opponent(s) | 01
01.02.1995
20.02.1995
ADMISSIBLE The Procter & Gamble Company One Procter & Gamble Plaza Cincinnati, OHIO 45202 / US Opponent's representative Lawrence, Peter Robin Broughton GILL JENNINGS & EVERY, Broadgate House, 7 Eldon Street London EC2M 7LH / GB | ||
| 02
01.02.1995
20.02.1995
ADMISSIBLE Mölnlycke AB S-405 03 Göteborg / SE Opponent's representative Hyltner, Jan-Olof Noréns Patentbyra AB P.O. Box 27034 S-102 51 Stockholm / SE | |||
| Former [1995/13] | |||
| Opponent(s) | 01
01.02.1995
The Procter & Gamble Company One Procter & Gamble Plaza Cincinnati, OHIO 45202 / US Opponent's representative Bottema, Johan Jan Procter & Gamble GmbH Patent Department Sulzbacher Strasse 40-50 D-65824 Schwalbach am Taunus / DE | ||
| 02
01.02.1995
Mölnlycke AB S-405 03 Göteborg / SE Opponent's representative Hyltner, Jan-Olof Noréns Patentbyra AB P.O. Box 27034 S-102 51 Stockholm / SE | |||
| Former [1995/12] | |||
| Opponent(s) | 01
01.02.1995
The Procter & Gamble Company One Procter & Gamble Plaza Cincinnati, OHIO 45202 / US Opponent's representative Bottema, Johan Jan Procter & Gamble GmbH Patent Department Sulzbacher Strasse 40-50 D-65824 Schwalbach am Taunus / DE | 16.03.1995 | Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition | 25.10.1995 | Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition | 28.02.1996 | Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M06) | 04.09.1996 | Reply to a communication from the opposition division | 24.11.1997 | Date of oral proceedings | 12.12.1997 | Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings | 12.12.1997 | Date of despatch of rejection of opposition | 09.11.1999 | Legal effect of rejection of opposition [2003/14] | 09.11.1999 | Date of oral proceedings | 17.11.1999 | Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings | Appeal following opposition | 13.01.1998 | Appeal received No. T0177/98 | 20.04.1998 | Statement of grounds filed | 09.11.1999 | Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the opponent was rejected | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 29.11.1990 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 25.11.1991 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 13.11.1992 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 28.10.1993 | Renewal fee patent year 06 |
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| Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | AT | 04.05.1994 | CH | 04.05.1994 | GR | 04.05.1994 | LI | 04.05.1994 | LU | 31.12.1994 | [2003/06] |
| Former [2002/37] | AT | 04.05.1994 | |
| CH | 04.05.1994 | ||
| GR | 04.05.1994 | ||
| LI | 04.05.1994 | ||
| LU | 31.12.1994 | ||
| Former [2000/04] | AT | 04.05.1994 | |
| CH | 04.05.1994 | ||
| GR | 04.05.1994 | ||
| LI | 04.05.1994 | ||
| LU | 31.12.1994 | ||
| Former [1995/02] | AT | 04.05.1994 | |
| CH | 04.05.1994 | ||
| LI | 04.05.1994 | ||
| Former [1994/48] | CH | 04.05.1994 | |
| LI | 04.05.1994 | Documents cited: | Search | [A]US2141105 (ELLER JOHN A, et al); | [X]GB1520740 (COURTAULDS LTD); | [A]US4437860 (SIGL WAYNE C [US], et al); | [A]US4486192 (SIGL WAYNE C [US]); | [A]US4655760 (MORMAN MICHAEL T [US], et al) |