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EP About this file: EP1207833

EP1207833 - ABSORBENT ARTICLE WITH IMPROVED LIQUID-HANDLING ABILITY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  13.01.2012
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.01.2012Revocation of patentpublished on 15.02.2012  [2012/07]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SCA Hygiene Products AB
405 03 Göteborg / SE
[2002/22]
Inventor(s)01 / GUIDOTTI, Ted
Anneholmsgatan 10
S-412 67 Göteborg / SE
 [2002/22]
Representative(s)Romare, Laila Anette, et al
Zacco Sweden AB
Torggatan 8
Box 142
401 22 Göteborg / SE
[N/P]
Former [2002/22]Romare, Laila Anette, et al
Albihns Göteborg AB Box 142
401 22 Göteborg / SE
Application number, filing date00935776.512.05.2000
[2002/22]
WO2000SE00946
Priority number, dateSE1999000194228.05.1999         Original published format: SE 9901942
[2002/22]
Filing languageSV
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0076445
Date:21.12.2000
Language:EN
[2000/51]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1207833
Date:29.05.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 21.12.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/22]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1207833
Date:18.08.2004
Language:EN
[2004/34]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:SE21.12.2000
ClassificationIPC:A61F13/535
[2002/22]
CPC:
A61F13/5323 (EP,US); A61F13/535 (EP,US); A61F13/53708 (EP,US);
A61F2013/530445 (EP,US); A61F2013/53721 (EP,US); A61F2013/53778 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2004/34]
Former [2002/22]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:ABSORBIERENDER ARTIKEL MIT VERBESSERTER RÜCKHALTEFÄHIGKEIT FÜR FLÜSSIGKEITEN[2002/22]
English:ABSORBENT ARTICLE WITH IMPROVED LIQUID-HANDLING ABILITY[2002/22]
French:ARTICLE ABSORBANT AVEC CAPACITE DE TRAITEMENT DE LIQUIDES AMELIOREE[2002/22]
Entry into regional phase21.12.2000Translation filed 
20.11.2001National basic fee paid 
20.11.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
20.11.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure22.11.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
22.11.2001Examination requested  [2002/22]
07.01.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.04.2004Fee for grant paid
23.04.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  18.05.2005  31.05.2005  ADMISSIBLE
KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC.
401 North Lake Street
Neenah WI 54956 / US
Opponent's representative
Chiva, Andrew Peter
Dehns
St Bride's House
10 Salisbury Square
London
EC4Y 8JD / GB
 [N/P]
Former [2011/43]
Opponent(s)01  18.05.2005  31.05.2005  ADMISSIBLE
KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC.
401 North Lake Street
Neenah WI 54956 / US
Opponent's representative
Chiva, Andrew Peter
Dehns St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square London
EC4Y 8JD / GB
Former [2008/39]
Opponent(s)01  18.05.2005  31.05.2005  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
Former [2005/28]
Opponent(s)01  18.05.2005  31.05.2005  ADMISSIBLE
KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC.
401 North Lake Street
Neenah, Wisconsin 54957-0349 / US
Opponent's representative
Davies, Christopher Robert
Frank B. Dehn & Co., European Patent Attorneys, 179 Queen Victoria Street
London EC4V 4EL / GB
22.06.2005Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
18.10.2005Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
21.09.2011Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 11.11.2011
28.09.2011Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
11.11.2011Date of oral proceedings
11.11.2011Legal effect of revocation of patent [2012/07]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.05.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
20.05.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
21.05.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT18.08.2004
FI18.08.2004
GR18.11.2004
ES29.11.2004
PT18.01.2005
CY12.05.2005
IE12.05.2005
LU12.05.2005
MC31.05.2005
SE13.05.2010
BE31.05.2010
CH31.05.2010
DK31.05.2010
LI31.05.2010
NL01.12.2010
[2011/19]
Former [2011/17]AT18.08.2004
FI18.08.2004
GR18.11.2004
ES29.11.2004
PT18.01.2005
CY12.05.2005
IE12.05.2005
LU12.05.2005
MC31.05.2005
SE13.05.2010
BE31.05.2010
CH31.05.2010
LI31.05.2010
NL01.12.2010
Former [2011/15]AT18.08.2004
FI18.08.2004
GR18.11.2004
ES29.11.2004
PT18.01.2005
CY12.05.2005
IE12.05.2005
LU12.05.2005
MC31.05.2005
SE13.05.2010
CH31.05.2010
LI31.05.2010
Former [2011/10]AT18.08.2004
FI18.08.2004
GR18.11.2004
ES29.11.2004
PT18.01.2005
CY12.05.2005
IE12.05.2005
LU12.05.2005
MC31.05.2005
CH31.05.2010
LI31.05.2010
Former [2008/03]AT18.08.2004
FI18.08.2004
GR18.11.2004
ES29.11.2004
PT18.01.2005
CY12.05.2005
IE12.05.2005
LU12.05.2005
MC31.05.2005
Former [2007/27]AT18.08.2004
FI18.08.2004
GR18.11.2004
ES29.11.2004
CY12.05.2005
IE12.05.2005
LU12.05.2005
MC31.05.2005
Former [2007/26]AT18.08.2004
FI18.08.2004
GR18.11.2004
ES29.11.2004
CY12.05.2005
IE12.05.2005
LU12.05.2005
Former [2007/20]AT18.08.2004
FI18.08.2004
GR18.11.2004
ES29.11.2004
CY12.05.2005
IE12.05.2005
LU31.05.2005
Former [2007/08]AT18.08.2004
FI18.08.2004
GR18.11.2004
ES29.11.2004
IE12.05.2005
LU31.05.2005
Former [2006/25]AT18.08.2004
FI18.08.2004
GR18.11.2004
ES29.11.2004
IE12.05.2005
Former [2005/23]AT18.08.2004
FI18.08.2004
GR18.11.2004
ES29.11.2004
Former [2005/18]AT18.08.2004
FI18.08.2004
GR18.11.2004
Former [2005/13]AT18.08.2004
FI18.08.2004
Former [2005/11]FI18.08.2004
Cited inInternational search[A]WO9822067  (KIMBERLY CLARK CO [US])
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