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EP About this file: EP0465146

EP0465146 - Package, particularly for sticks with cotton buds [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusOpposition rejected
Status updated on  25.10.1996
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.10.1996Opposition rejectedpublished on 11.12.1996 [1996/50]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
JOHNSON & JOHNSON CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC.
Grandview Road Skillman
New Jersey 08558-9418 / US
[N/P]
Former [1992/02]For all designated states
JOHNSON & JOHNSON CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC.
Grandview Road
Skillman, New Jersey 08558 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Garçào, Joào
Av.Princesa D'Oeste No.1946, Apt.53
Campinas, Sào Paulo / BR
[1992/02]
Representative(s)Fisher, Adrian John, et al
Carpmaels & Ransford LLP
One Southampton Row
London WC1B 5HA / GB
[N/P]
Former [1992/02]Fisher, Adrian John, et al
CARPMAELS & RANSFORD 43 Bloomsbury Square
London WC1A 2RA / GB
Application number, filing date91305861.628.06.1991
[1992/02]
Priority number, dateBR7001136U29.06.1990         Original published format: BR 7001136 U
[1994/12]
Former [1992/02]deleted
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0465146
Date:08.01.1992
Language:EN
[1992/02]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0465146
Date:23.03.1994
Language:EN
[1994/12]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.10.1991
ClassificationIPC:B65D5/54
[1992/02]
CPC:
B65D5/54 (EP)
Designated contracting statesES,   GB,   IT [1992/02]
TitleGerman:Verpackung für Wattestäbchen[1992/02]
English:Package, particularly for sticks with cotton buds[1992/02]
French:Emballage pour coton-tiges[1992/02]
Examination procedure15.06.1992Examination requested  [1992/33]
04.05.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
13.09.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
20.09.1993Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.10.1993Fee for grant paid
29.10.1993Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  20.12.1994  09.02.1995  ADMISSIBLE
Paul Hartmann Aktiengesellschaft
Paul-Hartmann-Strasse
D-89522 Heidenheim / DE
Opponent's representative
Becker, Maria
Patentanwältin, Auf dem Haigst 29
70597 Stuttgart / DE
 [N/P]
Former [1995/07]
Opponent(s)01  20.12.1994  09.02.1995  ADMISSIBLE
Paul Hartmann Aktiengesellschaft
Paul-Hartmann-Strasse
D-89522 Heidenheim / DE
Opponent's representative
Becker, Maria, Dipl.-Phys.
Auf dem Haigst 29
D-70597 Stuttgart / DE
14.02.1995Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
03.08.1995Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
11.08.1995Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M02)
07.10.1995Reply of parties involved to observations of patent proprietor
22.11.1995Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M03)
26.02.1996Reply to a communication from the opposition division
15.07.1996Date of despatch of rejection of opposition
25.07.1996Legal effect of rejection of opposition [1996/50]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.06.1993Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[X]US3219181  (VIKTOR DAHM);
 [A]US3533549  (GILCHRIST JAMES GORDON);
 [A]FR2066431  (FOCKE HEINZ)
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