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EP About this file: EP1026231

EP1026231 - Laundry bag [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  02.04.2004
Database last updated on 12.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip02.04.2004Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 19.05.2004  [2004/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, OH 45202 / US
[N/P]
Former [2000/32]For all designated states
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Houpert, Olivier Gustave
48 Avenue des Châtaigniers
1640 Rhode St. Genèse / BE
[2000/32]
Representative(s)Peet, Jillian Wendy, et al
Procter & Gamble Technical Centres Limited
Whitley Road
Longbenton
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE12 9TS / GB
[N/P]
Former [2000/44]Peet, Jillian Wendy, et al
Procter & Gamble Technical Centres Limited, Whitley Road, Longbenton
Newcastle upon Tyne NE12 9TS / GB
Former [2000/32]Gault, Nathalie, et al
BVBA Procter & Gamble Europe Sprl Temselaan 100
1853 Strombeek-Bever / BE
Application number, filing date99870164.322.07.1999
[2000/32]
Priority number, dateEP1999087002205.02.1999         Original published format: EP 99870022
[2000/32]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1026231
Date:09.08.2000
Language:EN
[2000/32]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.05.2000
ClassificationIPC:C11D17/04, D06F95/00
[2000/32]
CPC:
C11D3/0021 (EP,US); D06F39/024 (EP,US); D06F95/006 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2000/32]
TitleGerman:Wäschesack[2000/32]
English:Laundry bag[2000/32]
French:Sac à linge[2000/32]
Examination procedure07.09.2000Examination requested  [2000/44]
28.02.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M08)
11.11.2003Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2004/21]
16.12.2003Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2004/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.07.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
04.07.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
04.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[X]DE19518481  (NEBEL MARCUS [DE]) [X] 1,6 * column 1, line 49 - column 2, line 15; claim - *;
 [X]DE964041  (ROEHM & HAAS GMBH) [X] 1,2 * claim . *;
 [A]GB1202996  (PARKER JOYCE MARIE) [A] 1,5 * figure -; claim - *;
 [A]JPH04144592  ;
 [A]JPS62186896
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19920903), vol. 016, no. 419, Database accession no. (C - 0981), & JP04144592 A 19920519 (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD) [A] 1 * abstract *
 [A]  - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 87, no. 38, Database accession no. 87-267996, XP002108505 & JPS62186896 A 19870815 (MATSUSHITA ELEC IND CO LTD) [A] 1 * abstract *
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