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EP About this file: EP0797931

EP0797931 - Dual section ventilated cigarette filter with flavour containing sleeve [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.06.2000
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.06.2000No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 16.08.2000 [2000/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SOCIETE NATIONALE D'EXPLOITATION INDUSTRIELLE DES TABACS ET ALLUMETTES
53, quai d'Orsay
75340 Paris Cedex 07 / FR
[1997/40]
Inventor(s)01 / Battard, Jean-Claude
39, rue Maurice Claret
45770 Sarran / FR
02 / Prigent, Daniel
29, rue des Aydes
45000 Orleans / FR
[1997/40]
Representative(s)de Saint-Palais, Arnaud Marie, et al
Cabinet Moutard
35 Rue de la Paroisse
B.P. 20513
78005 Versailles Cedex / FR
[N/P]
Former [1997/40]de Saint-Palais, Arnaud Marie, et al
CABINET MOUTARD 35, Avenue Victor Hugo
78960 Voisins le Bretonneux / FR
Application number, filing date97400514.206.03.1997
[1997/40]
Priority number, dateFR1996000409429.03.1996         Original published format: FR 9604094
[1997/40]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0797931
Date:01.10.1997
Language:FR
[1997/40]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0797931
Date:01.09.1999
Language:FR
[1999/35]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.07.1997
ClassificationIPC:A24D3/04, A24B15/28, A24D3/16
[1997/40]
CPC:
A24D3/043 (EP,US); A24B15/282 (EP); A24D3/048 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1997/40]
TitleGerman:Ventilierter Doppelfilter für Zigarette mit aromatisierter Umhüllung[1997/40]
English:Dual section ventilated cigarette filter with flavour containing sleeve[1997/40]
French:Cigarette à filtre ventilé à double tronçon de filtrage, aromatisé par le gainage du filtre[1997/40]
Examination procedure20.03.1997Examination requested  [1997/40]
08.01.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
05.03.1999Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.05.1999Fee for grant paid
12.05.1999Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)03.06.2000No opposition filed within time limit [2000/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.02.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
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Documents cited:Search[A]US2998820  (ADES VIOLA G) [A] 1 * the whole document *;
 [DA]FR2368905  (OLIN CORP [US]) [DA] 1 * page 3, line 35 - page 5, line 20; figure - *;
 [A]FR2524775  (FILTRONA LTD [GB]) [A] 1 * page 5, line 28 - line 35; figure 4 *;
 [DA]EP0225742  (REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO R [US]);
 [A]GB2229078  (ROTHMANS INT TOBACCO [GB]) [A] 1 * page 2 - page 3; figure -; claim - *;
 [A]EP0413536  (BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO CO [GB]) [A] 1 * page 3, line 11 - line 19; figure .; example 1 *;
 [A]EP0532329  (REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO R [US]) [A] 1,11,15,20,21 * figure 4; example 8 *;
 [A]FR2682263  (CIGARETTE COMPONENTS LTD [GB]) [A] 1 * figure -; claim - *;
 [A]EP0608047  (PHILIP MORRIS PROD [US])
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