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EP1061883 - LIQUID DISTRIBUTION MATERIALS WITH IMPROVED DISTRIBUTION PROPERTIES UNDER SUB-SATURATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  25.02.2005
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip26.02.2005Deletion: Date of oral proceedings 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, OH 45202 / US
[N/P]
Former [2000/52]For all designated states
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 / US
Inventor(s)01 / DESAI, Fred
6383 Jamesfield Court
Fairfield, OH 45014 / US
02 / DESMARAIS, Thomas, Allen
10204 Scull Road
Cincinnati, OH 45252 / US
03 / EHRNSPERGER, Bruno, Johannes
Westerbachstrasse 89
D-65936 Frankfurt / DE
04 / SCHMIDT, Mattias
Altkoenigweg 3
D-65510 Idstein / DE
[2000/52]
Representative(s)Hirsch, Uwe T., et al
Procter & Gamble Service GmbH
IP Department
Frankfurter Strasse 145
61476 Kronberg im Taunus / DE
[N/P]
Former [2000/52]Hirsch, Uwe Thomas, et al
Procter & Gamble European Service GmbH, Sulzbacher Strasse 40-50
65824 Schwalbach am Taunus / DE
Application number, filing date99906380.312.03.1999
[2000/52]
WO1999IB00409
Priority number, dateWO1998US0504113.03.1998         Original published format: PCT/US98/05041
[2000/52]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9947092
Date:23.09.1999
Language:EN
[1999/38]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1061883
Date:27.12.2000
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.09.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/52]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP23.09.1999
ClassificationIPC:A61F13/15
[2000/52]
CPC:
A61F13/5376 (EP); A61L15/00 (KR); A61F13/15203 (EP);
A61F13/537 (EP); A61F2013/15463 (EP); A61F2013/1552 (EP);
A61F2013/15552 (EP); A61F2013/530459 (EP); A61F2013/530467 (EP);
A61F2013/530817 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   PT,   SE [2000/52]
TitleGerman:ABSORBIERENDE ARTIKEL MIT VERBESSERTEN VERTEILUNGSEIGENSCHAFTEN BEI UNTERSÄTTIGUNG[2000/52]
English:LIQUID DISTRIBUTION MATERIALS WITH IMPROVED DISTRIBUTION PROPERTIES UNDER SUB-SATURATION[2000/52]
French:MATERIAUX DE DISTRIBUTION DE LIQUIDES POSSEDANT DES PROPRIETES DE DISTRIBUTION AMELIOREES EN ETAT DE SATURATION PARTIELLE[2000/52]
Entry into regional phase09.10.2000National basic fee paid 
09.10.2000Designation fee(s) paid 
09.10.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.09.1999Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
09.10.2000Examination requested  [2000/52]
15.04.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.10.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.12.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.04.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.05.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.11.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.02.2005Application withdrawn by applicant  [2005/15]
Fees paidRenewal fee
09.10.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
04.03.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
05.03.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
04.03.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
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Cited inInternational search[A]US5147345  (YOUNG GERALD A [US], et al) [A] 1,29-31,34,35,37-48 * column 3, line 48 - line 52; figures 3-6; claim - *;
 [A]GB2296511  (KIMBERLY CLARK CO [US]) [A] 1-14,17-25 * claims 1,12-15,20,21 *;
 [A]WO9723184  (KIMBERLY CLARK CO [US]) [A] 1,14-16* abstract *;
 [A]WO9734558  (PROCTER & GAMBLE [US]) [A] 1,30-36 * figure -; claim - *;
 [AD]EP0809991  (PROCTER & GAMBLE [US]) [AD] 1,14-16 * claim - *
by applicantUS3952745
 US4578068
 EP0343941
 US4898642
 EP0397110
 EP0640330
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