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EP About this file: EP1104670

EP1104670 - PACK PREPARATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.11.2008
Database last updated on 21.01.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip14.11.2008No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 17.12.2008  [2008/51]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Kanebo, LTD.
17-4, Sumida 5-Chome Sumida-ku
Tokyo 131-0031 / JP
[2006/35]
Former [2004/47]For all designated states
Kanebo Cosmetics, Inc.
20-20, Kaigan 3-Chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-8080 / JP
Former [2001/23]For all designated states
Kanebo Limited
17-4, Sumida 5-chome
Sumida-ku, Tokyo 131-0031 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / SAITO, Masato
3-13, Sakawa 2-chome
Odawara-shi, Kanagawa 256-0816 / JP
02 / KURODA, Akihiro
14-9, Sumiredaira
Hiratsuka-shi, Kanagawa 254-0822 / JP
03 / YAMASHITA, Yoshikuni
1842-10 Manazuru, Manazurumachi, Ashigarashimo-gun
Kanagawa 259-0201 / JP
 [2007/50]
Former [2001/23]01 / SAITO, Masato
3-13, Sakawa 2-chome
Odawara-shi, Kanagawa 256-0816 / JP
02 / KURODA, Akihiro
14-9, Sumiredaira
Hiratsuka-shi, Kanagawa 254-0822 / JP
03 / YAMASHITA, Yoshikuni
1842-10 Manazuru, Manazuruma hi, Ashigarashimo-gun
Kanagawa 259-0201 / JP
Representative(s)Behnisch, Werner, et al
ATTENTION: ADDRESS INACTIVE - USE ASS-NR - CDR / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/33]Behnisch, Werner, et al
Reinhard-Skuhra-Weise & Partner GbR Patentanwälte Friedrichstrasse 31
80801 München / DE
Former [2001/23]Behnisch, Werner, Dr., et al
Reinhard-Skuhra-Weise & Partner, Patentanwälte, Postfach 44 01 51
80750 München / DE
Application number, filing date98931061.013.07.1998
[2001/23]
WO1998JP03119
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0002526
Date:20.01.2000
Language:EN
[2000/03]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1104670
Date:06.06.2001
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 20.01.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1104670
Date:09.01.2008
Language:EN
[2008/02]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP20.01.2000
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.07.2005
ClassificationIPC:A61K8/02, A61Q19/00
[2007/26]
CPC:
A61K8/0212 (EP,US); A61K8/8147 (EP,US); A61K8/9741 (EP,US);
A61K8/9789 (EP,US); A61Q19/00 (EP,US); B32B27/06 (EP,US);
B32B27/30 (EP,US); A61K2800/75 (EP,US); A61Q19/08 (EP,US);
Y10T428/31928 (EP,US); Y10T428/31935 (EP,US); Y10T442/2525 (EP,US);
Y10T442/674 (EP,US); Y10T442/676 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2001/23]A61K7/00
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2001/23]
TitleGerman:KOSMETISCHE PACKUNG[2001/23]
English:PACK PREPARATION[2001/23]
French:PREPARATION DE COMPRESSE[2001/23]
Entry into regional phase08.01.2001Translation filed 
08.01.2001National basic fee paid 
08.01.2001Search fee paid 
08.01.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
08.01.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.02.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
08.01.2001Examination requested  [2001/23]
22.02.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.07.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.10.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.02.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.06.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.10.2007Fee for grant paid
15.10.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)10.10.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2008/51]
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.01.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
12.07.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
12.07.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
14.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
14.07.2004Renewal fee patent year 07
13.07.2005Renewal fee patent year 08
12.07.2006Renewal fee patent year 09
13.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 10
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US5773014  (PERRIER ERIC [FR], et al) [Y] 1-3 * Column 5-6 : examples,;; claims 1-16 *;
 [Y]FR2731352  (GATTEFOSSE HOLDING [FR]) [Y] 1-3 * Page 4, line19-22 *; page 6, line 12 - line 15; example 1; claims 1-3 *;
 [Y]EP0815838  (SHISEIDO CO LTD [JP]) [Y] 1-3 * Page 5,line 7; page 6, line 43-54 ; examples A8 and B8 *;
 [Y]JPS5821608
 [Y]  - DATABASE WPI, 0, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 1983, no. 11, Database accession no. 1983-26653k, XP002336540 & JPS5821608 A 19830208 (K. NAKAMURA) [Y] 1-3 * column A *
International search[X]JPH1072336  (KAO CORP);
 [Y]JPH05139951  (NOEVIR KK);
 [Y]JPH0558870  (SUNTORY LTD);
 [Y]JPH1046142  (SHISEIDO CO LTD);
 [Y]JPH05310549  (TAISHO PHARMA CO LTD);
 [Y]JPH0725762  (SANSHO SEIYAKU KK);
 [Y]JPH101417  (KANEBO LTD);
 [Y]JPH101416  (KANEBO LTD);
 [Y]JPH08169809  (KANEBO LTD)
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