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EP1133323 - UNIT FOR THE TRANSFER AND DISTRIBUTION OF A LIQUID, DISPENSER AND REFILL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2001/38]UNIT FOR THE TRANSFER AND DISTRIBUTION OF A LIQUID
[2005/42]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.03.2007
Database last updated on 30.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.12.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY		published on 14.01.2009  [2009/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Givaudan SA
Chemin de la Parfumerie 5
1214 Vernier / CH
[N/P]
Former [2001/38]For all designated states
Givaudan SA
Chemin de la Parfumerie 5
1214 Vernier-Genève / CH
Inventor(s)01 / HART, Gerald, Leslie
38 Villiers Avenue
Surbiton, Surrey KT5 8BD / GB
02 / NAISH, Guy, Edward
44 Alexandra Street
Narborough, Leicester LE9 5DD / GB
03 / GOHIL, Kishen
21 Consfield Avenue
New Malden, Surrey KT3 6HB / GB
 [2001/38]
Representative(s)McStea, John Anthony
Global Patents Givaudan Schweiz AG Ueberlandstrasse 138
8600 Dübendorf / CH
[N/P]
Former [2004/14]McStea, John Anthony
Givaudan Schweiz AG Global Patents Ueberlandstrasse 138
8600 Dübendorf / CH
Former [2001/38]Patentanwälte Schaad, Balass, Menzl & Partner AG
Dufourstrasse 101 Postfach
8034 Zürich / CH
Application number, filing date00954584.902.08.2000
[2001/38]
WO2000EP07489
Priority number, dateEP1999081087629.09.1999         Original published format: EP 99810876
[2001/38]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0123008
Date:05.04.2001
Language:EN
[2001/14]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1133323
Date:19.09.2001
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.04.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1133323
Date:24.05.2006
Language:EN
[2006/21]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP05.04.2001
ClassificationIPC:A61L9/12
[2001/38]
CPC:
A61L9/127 (EP,US); B67D99/00 (KR); A01M1/2033 (EP,US);
A01M1/2044 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2001/38]
TitleGerman:EINHEIT ZUR ÜBERTRAGUNG UND VERTEILUNG EINER FLÜSSIGKEIT, VERDUNSTUNGSVORRICHTUNG UND NACHFÜLL-BEHÄLTER[2005/42]
English:UNIT FOR THE TRANSFER AND DISTRIBUTION OF A LIQUID, DISPENSER AND REFILL[2005/42]
French:UNITE PERMETTANT LE TRANSFERT ET LA DISTRIBUTION D'UN LIQUIDE, DIFFUSEUR ET RECHARGE[2005/42]
Former [2001/38]EINHEIT ZUR ÜBERTRAGUNG UND VERTEILUNG EINER FLÜSSIGKEIT
Former [2001/38]UNIT FOR THE TRANSFER AND DISTRIBUTION OF A LIQUID
Former [2001/38]UNITE PERMETTANT LE TRANSFERT ET LA DISTRIBUTION D'UN LIQUIDE
Entry into regional phase30.04.2001National basic fee paid 
30.04.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
30.04.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.04.2001Examination requested  [2001/38]
17.10.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.02.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.10.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.01.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.02.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
30.05.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.10.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.02.2006Fee for grant paid
21.02.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)27.02.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.07.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
29.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
04.08.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
18.08.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT24.05.2006
BE24.05.2006
CY24.05.2006
FI24.05.2006
IE02.08.2006
LU02.08.2006
DK24.08.2006
SE24.08.2006
GR25.08.2006
MC31.08.2006
PT24.10.2006
[2009/03]
Former [2008/36]AT24.05.2006
BE24.05.2006
FI24.05.2006
IE02.08.2006
LU02.08.2006
DK24.08.2006
SE24.08.2006
GR25.08.2006
MC31.08.2006
PT24.10.2006
Former [2008/19]AT24.05.2006
BE24.05.2006
FI24.05.2006
IE02.08.2006
DK24.08.2006
SE24.08.2006
GR25.08.2006
MC31.08.2006
PT24.10.2006
Former [2007/45]AT24.05.2006
BE24.05.2006
FI24.05.2006
IE02.08.2006
DK24.08.2006
SE24.08.2006
MC31.08.2006
PT24.10.2006
Former [2007/42]AT24.05.2006
BE24.05.2006
FI24.05.2006
IT24.05.2006
IE02.08.2006
DK24.08.2006
SE24.08.2006
MC31.08.2006
PT24.10.2006
Former [2007/35]AT24.05.2006
BE24.05.2006
FI24.05.2006
IT24.05.2006
DK24.08.2006
SE24.08.2006
MC31.08.2006
PT24.10.2006
Former [2007/19]AT24.05.2006
BE24.05.2006
FI24.05.2006
DK24.08.2006
SE24.08.2006
MC31.08.2006
PT24.10.2006
Former [2007/13]AT24.05.2006
BE24.05.2006
FI24.05.2006
DK24.08.2006
SE24.08.2006
PT24.10.2006
Former [2007/12]AT24.05.2006
FI24.05.2006
DK24.08.2006
SE24.08.2006
PT24.10.2006
Former [2007/08]AT24.05.2006
FI24.05.2006
DK24.08.2006
SE24.08.2006
Former [2006/52]AT24.05.2006
FI24.05.2006
SE24.08.2006
Former [2006/51]FI24.05.2006
SE24.08.2006
Former [2006/48]SE24.08.2006
Cited inInternational search[A]US4419326  (SANTINI THOMAS F [US]) [A] 1-21 * column 4, line 54 - column 5, line 23 ** figure 1 *;
 [A]US4915301  (MUNTEANU MARINA A [US]) [A] 1-21 * column 2, line 22 - line 59 * * figure 1 *;
 [A]DE4140127  (DRAGOCO GERBERDING & CO GMBH) [A] 1-21 * the whole document *;
 [A]US5725152  (AKYU MUNEKI [JP]) [A] 1-21 * column 1, line 48 - line 58 * * claims 1,2 *
ExaminationWO9816262
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