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EP1077051
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| EP1077051 - Thin, flexible sanitary napkin [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | Patent revoked Status updated on 01.05.2009 Database last updated on 08.06.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 01.05.2009 | Revocation of patent | published on 03.06.2009 [2009/23] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states JOHNSON & JOHNSON INC. 7101 Notre-Dame Street East Montreal Quebec H1N 2G4 / CA | [N/P] |
| Former [2005/41] | For all designated states JOHNSON & JOHNSON INC. 7101 Notre-Dame Street East Montreal Quebec H1N 2G4 / CA | ||
| Former [2001/08] | For all designated states JOHNSON & JOHNSON INC. 7101 Notre-Dame Street East Montreal, Quebec H1N 2G4 / CA | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Canuel, Louis 79 Jasmin, Repentigny Quebec, J6A 5V6 / CA | 02 /
Lariviere, Christiane 1710, Bourbonniere, Apt.5 Montreal Quebec, H1W 2N4 / CA | 03 /
Mohmad, Roya 5975, de l'Authio, No. 602 Montreal Quebec, H1M 2W3 / CA | 04 /
Murji, Zulfikar 146, rue François No.205 Verdun Quebec, H3E 1G3 / CA | 05 /
Rosenfeld, Leonard G. 530 Cutchneck Road East Windsor, NJ 08520 / US | [2001/08] | Representative(s) | Metten, Karl-Heinz, et al Boehmert & Boehmert Anwaltspartnerschaft mbB Pettenkoferstrasse 22 80336 München / DE | [N/P] |
| Former [2006/22] | Metten, Karl-Heinz, et al Forrester & Boehmert, Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22 80336 München / DE | ||
| Former [2001/08] | Groening, Hans Wilhelm, Dipl.-Ing. BOEHMERT & BOEHMERT Franz-Joseph-Strasse 38 80801 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 00117537.1 | 14.08.2000 | [2001/08] | Priority number, date | US19990374653 | 16.08.1999 Original published format: US 374653 | US20000477309 | 04.01.2000 Original published format: US 477309 | [2001/08] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP1077051 | Date: | 21.02.2001 | Language: | EN | [2001/08] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1077051 | Date: | 12.10.2005 | Language: | EN | [2005/41] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 22.12.2000 | Classification | IPC: | A61F13/15 | [2001/08] | CPC: |
A61F13/15203 (EP);
A61F13/15 (KR);
A61F13/537 (EP);
A61F2013/15292 (EP);
A61F2013/15382 (EP);
A61F2013/15406 (EP);
| Designated contracting states | DE, FR, GB, IT, NL [2001/46] |
| Former [2001/08] | AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE | Title | German: | Dünne, flexible Damenbinde | [2001/08] | English: | Thin, flexible sanitary napkin | [2001/08] | French: | Serviette hygiénique mince flexible | [2001/08] | Examination procedure | 30.07.2001 | Examination requested [2001/39] | 22.08.2002 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 15.01.2003 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 10.02.2003 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 12.08.2003 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 22.09.2003 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 12.02.2004 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 13.04.2005 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 08.08.2005 | Fee for grant paid | 08.08.2005 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | Opponent(s) | 01
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ADMISSIBLE Paul Hartmann AG Paul-Hartmann-Strasse 12 89522 Heidenheim / DE Opponent's representative Friz, Oliver, et al, et al Dreiss Patentanwälte Gerokstrasse 1 70188 Stuttgart / DE | 02
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ADMISSIBLE The Procter & Gamble Company One Procter & Gamble Plaza Cincinnati, OHIO 45202 / US Opponent's representative Greene, Simon Kenneth, et al, et al Elkington and Fife LLP Prospect House 8 Pembroke Road Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 1XR / GB | 03
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ADMISSIBLE SCA Hygiene Products AB 405 03 Göteborg / SE Opponent's representative Romare, Laila Anette Zacco Sweden AB Torggatan 8 Box 142 401 22 Göteborg / SE | 04
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ADMISSIBLE KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC. 401 North Lake Street Neenah WI 54956 / US Opponent's representative Davies, Christopher Robert Dehns St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square London EC4Y 8JD / GB | [N/P] |
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ADMISSIBLE Paul Hartmann AG Paul-Hartmann-Strasse 12 89522 Heidenheim / DE Opponent's representative Friz, Oliver, et al, et al Dreiss, Fuhlendorf, Steimle & Becker Patentanwälte Gerokstrasse 1 70188 Stuttgart / DE | ||
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ADMISSIBLE The Procter & Gamble Company One Procter & Gamble Plaza Cincinnati, OHIO 45202 / US Opponent's representative Greene, Simon Kenneth, et al, et al Elkington and Fife LLP Prospect House 8 Pembroke Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1XR / GB | |||
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ADMISSIBLE SCA Hygiene Products AB 405 03 Göteborg / SE Opponent's representative Romare, Laila Anette Albihns AB P.O. Box 142 401 22 Göteborg / SE | |||
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ADMISSIBLE KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC. 401 North Lake Street Neenah WI 54956 / US Opponent's representative Davies, Christopher Robert Frank B. Dehn & Co. St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square London EC4Y 8JD / GB | |||
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ADMISSIBLE Paul Hartmann AG Paul-Hartmann-Strasse 12 89522 Heidenheim / DE Opponent's representative Friz, Oliver, et al, et al Patentanwälte, Dreiss, Fuhlendorf, Steimle & Becker, Gerokstrasse 1 70188 Stuttgart / DE | ||
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ADMISSIBLE The Procter & Gamble Company One Procter & Gamble Plaza Cincinnati, OHIO 45202 / US Opponent's representative Greene, Simon Kenneth, et al, et al Elkington and Fife LLP, Prospect House, 8 Pembroke Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1XR / GB | |||
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ADMISSIBLE SCA Hygiene Products AB 405 03 Göteborg / SE Opponent's representative Romare, Laila Anette Albihns Göteborg AB Box 142 401 22 Göteborg / SE | |||
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Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc. 401 North Lake Street Neenah, WI 54956 / US Opponent's representative Davies, Christopher Robert Frank B. Dehn & Co. St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square London EC4Y 8JD / GB | 21.08.2006 | Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition | 30.03.2007 | Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition | 15.12.2008 | Date of oral proceedings | 15.12.2008 | Legal effect of revocation of patent [2009/23] | 16.01.2009 | Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings | 16.01.2009 | Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 14.08.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 13.08.2003 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 12.08.2004 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 12.08.2005 | Renewal fee patent year 06 |
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| Former [2007/35] | IT | 12.10.2005 | Documents cited: | Search | [XY]WO9321879 (PROCTER & GAMBLE [US]) [X] 1-3,6-10 * page 10, paragraph 4 * * page 21, paragraph 3 * * page 22, paragraph 2 - paragraph 3 * * page 32, paragraph 3 - page 38, paragraph 1 * * page 41, paragraph 2 * * claims 1,2,5,8 * [Y] 4; | [PY]WO0041882 (BKI HOLDING CORP [US], et al) [PY] 4 * claim - *; | [A]EP0336578 (PROCTER & GAMBLE [US]) [A] 1-3,5-10 * figure -; claim - *; | [E]EP1029522 (PROCTER & GAMBLE [US]) [E] 1-3,6-10 * the whole document *; | [A]WO9829076 (PROCTER & GAMBLE [US]) [A] 1-3,5-10 * page 10, paragraph 3 - page 11, paragraph 1 * * page 19, paragraph 2 - page 20, paragraph 1 * * figure -; claim - *; | [A]US5383869 (OSBORN III THOMAS W [US]) [A] 1-3,5-10 * claim - *; | [A]US5248309 (SERBIAK PAUL J [US], et al) [A] 1-3,5-10 * claim - * |