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EP About this file: EP0697852

EP0697852 - COSMETIC TREATMENT OF SUBSTRATES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.02.1998
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip10.11.2000Change - lapse in a contracting state
Updated state(s): CH, LI
published on 27.12.2000 [2000/52]
Applicant(s)For:GB 
Unilever PLC
Unilever House
Blackfriars
London
Greater London EC4P 4BQ / GB
For:CH  DE  ES  FR  IT  LI  NL  SE 
Unilever N.V.
Weena 455
3013 AL Rotterdam / NL
[N/P]
Former [1996/09]For:GB 
UNILEVER PLC
Unilever House Blackfriars
London EC4P 4BQ / GB
For:CH  DE  ES  FR  IT  LI  NL  SE 
UNILEVER N.V.
Weena 455
NL-3013 AL Rotterdam / NL
Inventor(s)01 / GOUGH, Anthony David
19 Lomond Close
Oakley Basingstoke, Hamps. RG23 7NA / GB
02 / KHOSHDEL, Ezat
The Nook Church Lane Neston
Wirral Merseyside L64 9US / GB
03 / POLYWKA, Robert
4 Reece Close
Mickle Trafford Chester CH2 4DU / GB
[1996/37]
Former [1996/09]01 / GOUGH, Anthony David
147 Glanmor Road
Sketty Swansea SA2 0RA / GB
02 / KHOSHDEL, Ezat
The Nook Church Lane Neston
Wirral Merseyside L64 9US / GB
03 / POLYWKA, Robert
4 Reece Close
Mickle Trafford Chester CH2 4DU / GB
Representative(s)Mulder, Cornelis Willem Reinier, et al
Unilever Patent Group
Colworth House
Sharnbrook
Bedford
MK44 1LQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1997/16]Mulder, Cornelis Willem Reinier, Dr., et al
Unilever PLC, Patent Division, Colworth House
Sharnbrook, Bedford MK44 1LQ / GB
Former [1996/09]Mulder, Cornelis Willem Reinier, Dr.
Unilever PLC, Patent Division, Colworth House
Sharnbrook, Bedford MK44 1LQ / NL
Application number, filing date94916217.606.05.1994
[1996/09]
WO1994EP01476
Priority number, dateGB1993001024118.05.1993         Original published format: GB 9310241
[1996/09]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9426237
Date:24.11.1994
[1994/26]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0697852
Date:28.02.1996
[1996/09]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0697852
Date:16.04.1997
Language:EN
[1997/16]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP24.11.1994
ClassificationIPC:A61K7/06, A61K7/48
[1996/09]
CPC:
A61K8/49 (EP,US); A61K8/898 (EP,US); A61Q19/00 (EP,US);
A61Q5/06 (EP,US); A61Q5/12 (EP,US); A61K2800/57 (EP,US);
A61K2800/94 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1996/09]
TitleGerman:KOSMETISCHE BEHANDLUNG VON EINEM SUBSTRAT[1996/09]
English:COSMETIC TREATMENT OF SUBSTRATES[1996/09]
French:TRAITEMENT COSMETIQUE DE SUBSTRATS[1996/09]
Entry into regional phase26.10.1995National basic fee paid 
26.10.1995Designation fee(s) paid 
26.10.1995Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure02.12.1994Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
26.10.1995Examination requested  [1996/09]
03.07.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
25.09.1996Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.10.1996Fee for grant paid
05.10.1996Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)17.01.1998No opposition filed within time limit [1998/15]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.05.1996Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCH16.04.1997
LI16.04.1997
NL16.04.1997
SE16.07.1997
[2000/52]
Former [2000/50]NL16.04.1997
SE16.07.1997
CH21.07.1997
LI21.07.1997
Former [1998/12]NL16.04.1997
SE16.07.1997
Former [1998/03]NL16.04.1997
Cited inInternational search[A]DE3731477  (OREAL [FR]) [A] 1 * claim 1 *;
 [DA]EP0392735  (MINNESOTA MINING & MFG [US]) [DA] 1 * claims 1,4 *;
 [A]WO9207879  (MINNESOTA MINING & MFG [US]) [A] 1 * claim 1 *
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