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EP0875558 - Method of dispensing a bleaching solution [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1998/45]	Coated bleach tablet and dispensing method
	[2004/24]
Status	The application is deemed to be withdrawn Status updated on 22.04.2005 Database last updated on 18.11.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	22.04.2005	Application deemed to be withdrawn	published on 08.06.2005 [2005/23]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states ECOLAB INC. Ecolab Center 370 North Wabasha Street St. Paul, MN 55102-2233 / US
	[N/P]
Former [1998/45]	For all designated states ECOLAB INC. Ecolab Center St. Paul Minnesota 55102 / US
Inventor(s)	01 / Creed, Michael J. 13511 Dellwood Way Rosemount, Minnesota 55068 / US
	[1998/45]
Representative(s)	Rambelli, Paolo, et al Jacobacci & Partners S.p.A. Corso Emilia 8 10152 Torino / IT
	[N/P]
Former [1998/45]	Rambelli, Paolo, et al c/o JACOBACCI & PERANI S.p.A. Corso Regio Parco, 27 10152 Torino / IT
Application number, filing date	98107620.1	27.04.1998
	[1998/45]
Priority number, date	US19970845964	30.04.1997 Original published format: US 845964
	[1998/45]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP0875558
	Date:	04.11.1998
	Language:	EN
	[1998/45]
	Type:	A3 Search report
	No.:	EP0875558
	Date:	16.06.1999
	[1999/24]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	29.04.1999
Classification	IPC:	C11D3/39, C11D3/395, C11D3/22, C11D17/00	[1998/45]
	CPC:	C11D17/0082 (EP,US); C11D3/126 (EP,US); C11D3/225 (EP,US); C11D3/3942 (EP,US); Y10T428/2989 (EP,US)
Designated contracting states	DE, FR, GB, IT, NL [2000/09]
Former [2000/08]	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, LI
Former [1998/45]	AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE
Title	German:	Verfahren zur Verteilung von einem Bleichmittel	[2004/24]
	English:	Method of dispensing a bleaching solution	[2004/24]
	French:	Méthode de distribution d'une solution de blanchiment	[2004/24]
	Former [1998/45]	Beschichtete Bleichmitteltablette, und Abgabeverfahren
	Former [1998/45]	Coated bleach tablet and dispensing method
	Former [1998/45]	Comprimé d'agent de blanchiment enrobé, et procédé de distribution
Examination procedure	04.11.1999	Examination requested [2000/01]
	17.12.1999	Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
	27.03.2000	Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, CH, CY, DK, ES, FI, GR, IE, LI, LU, MC, PT, SE
	13.08.2002	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
	17.12.2002	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	23.07.2004	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	03.12.2004	Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect [2005/23]
	12.01.2005	Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time [2005/23]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	07.04.2000	Renewal fee patent year 03
	09.04.2001	Renewal fee patent year 04
	08.04.2002	Renewal fee patent year 05
	07.04.2003	Renewal fee patent year 06
	06.04.2004	Renewal fee patent year 07
	Penalty fee
	Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
	17.01.2000	AT M01 Not yet paid
	17.01.2000	BE M01 Not yet paid
	17.01.2000	CH M01 Not yet paid
	17.01.2000	CY M01 Not yet paid
	17.01.2000	DK M01 Not yet paid
	17.01.2000	ES M01 Not yet paid
	17.01.2000	FI M01 Not yet paid
	17.01.2000	GR M01 Not yet paid
	17.01.2000	IE M01 Not yet paid
	17.01.2000	LU M01 Not yet paid
	17.01.2000	MC M01 Not yet paid
	17.01.2000	PT M01 Not yet paid
	17.01.2000	SE M01 Not yet paid
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Documents cited:	Search	[X]WO9419447 (ECOLAB INC [US]) [X] 1-4,8,9,11 * abstract * * page 6, line 21 - page 7, line 4 * * page 10, line 30 - page 11, line 28 * * claims 27,28 * * figure 1 *;
		[D]US5407598 (OLSON KEITH E [US], et al);
		[Y]WO9312767 (ABBOTT LAB [US]) [Y] 17 * page 5, line 1 - line 4 * * page 10, line 20 - page 11, line 10 *;
		[DY]US4741858 (CHOY CLEMENT K [US], et al) [DY] 17 * column 3, line 20 - column 4, line 62 *;
		[X]EP0716144 (UNILEVER PLC [GB], et al) [X] 12 * page 10, line 37 - line 38 * * page 2, line 36 - line 39 *;
		[X]DE19637606 (HENKEL KGAA [DE]) [X] 12,17 * page 2, line 57 - line 63 * * page 7, line 56 - page 8, line 3 * * page 10, line 36 - line 40 *;
		[A]DE3326459 (ETOL WERK GMBH & CO KG CHEM FA [DE]) [A] 1 * page 8, paragraph 3 - page 9, paragraph 3 * * figure 1 *;
		[A]WO9507976 (DIVERSEY CORP [CA], et al) [A] 1 * abstract * * claims 1,7 * * figure 1 *;
		[A]EP0307587 (ECOLAB INC [US]) [A] 1,3-6 * page 4, line 36 - page 5, line 53 *

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