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EP About this file: EP1392925

EP1392925 - A COMPOSITION FOR THE FLUORESCENT WHITENING OF PAPER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  04.04.2008
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.04.2008Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 07.05.2008  [2008/19]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ciba Specialty Chemicals Holding Inc.
Klybeckstrasse 141
4057 Basel / CH
[2004/10]
Inventor(s)01 / ROHRINGER, Peter
Sechsjuchartenstrasse 1
CH-4124 Schönenbuch / CH
02 / GRIENENBERGER, Marc, Roger
13, rue de la Forêt
F-68870 Barthenheim / FR
 [2004/10]
Application number, filing date02750970.223.05.2002
[2004/10]
WO2002EP05668
Priority number, dateEP2001081052129.05.2001         Original published format: EP 01810521
[2004/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO02097193
Date:05.12.2002
Language:EN
[2002/49]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1392925
Date:03.03.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.12.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/10]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP05.12.2002
ClassificationIPC:D21H21/30, D21H17/68, D21H17/70
[2007/31]
CPC:
D21H21/30 (EP,US); D21H17/68 (EP,US); D21H21/10 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2004/10]D21H21/30, D21H17/68, D21H17/74
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2004/10]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:OPTISCHER AUFHELLER FÜR PAPIER[2004/10]
English:A COMPOSITION FOR THE FLUORESCENT WHITENING OF PAPER[2004/10]
French:COMPOSITION DE BLANCHIMENT FLUORESCENT DU PAPIER[2004/10]
Entry into regional phase25.09.2003National basic fee paid 
25.09.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
25.09.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure26.09.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
25.09.2003Examination requested  [2004/10]
15.12.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.03.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.06.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.11.2007Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2008/19]
17.12.2007Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2008/19]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.04.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
18.04.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
20.04.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.05.200706   M06   Not yet paid
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Cited inInternational search[Y]US5071512  (BIXLER HARRIS J [US], et al) [Y] 1,3,9,10,13 * the whole document *;
 [Y]US5178730  (BIXLER HARRIS J [US], et al) [Y] 1,3,9,10,13 * the whole document *;
 [A]US5473033  (KUO LAWRENCE L [US], et al);
 [A]EP0808837  (CIBA GEIGY AG [CH]);
 [XY]EP0905317  (CIBA GEIGY AG [CH]) [X] 1-3,7-13 * the whole document * [Y] 1,3,9,10,13;
 [A]US5976410  (ROHRINGER PETER [CH], et al) [A] 1,3,9-11,13 * the whole document *;
 [Y]US6063240  (ERIKSSON PER-OLA [SE], et al) [Y] 1,9,10,13 * the whole document *
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