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EP About this file: EP1552803

EP1552803 - DIAPER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  06.12.2013
Database last updated on 24.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip06.12.2013Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 08.01.2014  [2014/02]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Unicharm Corporation
182 Shimobun
Kinsei-cho
Shikokuchuo-shi
Ehime 799-0111 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2005/28]For all designated states
UNI-CHARM CORPORATION
182, Shimobun Kinsei-cho
Kawanoe-shi Ehime 799-0111 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / SUZUKI, Sachiyo, Technical Center, Uni-Charm Corp.
1531-7, Takasuka, Wadahama, Toyohama-cho
Mitoyo-gun, Kagawa 769-1602 / JP
02 / ISHIKAWA, Hiroki, Technical Center, Uni-Charm Corp
1531-7, Takasuka, Wadahama, Toyohama-cho
Mitoyo-gun, Kagawa 769-1602 / JP
03 / SAKAGUCHI, Satoru, Technical Ctr., Uni-Charm Corp.
1531-7, Takasuka, Wadahama, Toyohama-cho
Mitoyo-gun, Kagawa 769-1602 / JP
04 / YUASA, Kaori, Technical Center, Uni-Charm Corp.
1531-7, Takasuka, Wadahama, Toyohama-cho
Mitoyo-gun, Kagawa 769-1602 / JP
 [2005/28]
Representative(s)Sperling, Rüdiger, et al
Staeger & Sperling
Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB
Sonnenstrasse 19
80331 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/44]Sperling, Rüdiger, et al
Patentanwälte Staeger & Sperling Müllerstrasse 3
80469 München / DE
Former [2006/05]Sperling, Rüdiger, et al
Staeger - Sperling Patentanwälte Müllerstrasse 3
80469 München / DE
Former [2005/28]Staeger - Sperling
Müllerstrasse 3
80469 München / DE
Application number, filing date03795283.503.09.2003
[2005/28]
WO2003JP11242
Priority number, dateJP2002026927613.09.2002         Original published format: JP 2002269276
[2005/28]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004024048
Date:25.03.2004
Language:EN
[2004/13]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1552803
Date:13.07.2005
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 25.03.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2005/28]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP25.03.2004
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.06.2011
ClassificationIPC:A61F13/514
[2005/28]
CPC:
A61F13/49 (EP,KR,US); A61F2013/8497 (EP,KR,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2005/28]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:WINDEL[2005/28]
English:DIAPER[2005/28]
French:COUCHE-CULOTTE[2005/28]
Entry into regional phase26.11.2004Translation filed 
13.04.2005National basic fee paid 
13.04.2005Search fee paid 
13.04.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
13.04.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure19.03.2004Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
13.04.2005Examination requested  [2005/28]
26.08.2005Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: Claims {1}
22.05.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.09.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.03.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
31.07.2013Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2014/02]
05.09.2013Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2014/02]
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  22.05.2012
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.09.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
28.09.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
27.09.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
28.09.2009Renewal fee patent year 07
29.09.2010Renewal fee patent year 08
27.09.2011Renewal fee patent year 09
26.09.2012Renewal fee patent year 10
Penalty fee
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30.09.201311   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0960612  (KAO CORP [JP]) [A] 1-19* figure -; claim 1 *;
 [XI]WO0076442  (KIMBERLY CLARK CO [US]) [X] 1-7,13-16,18 * see passages cited in the ISR * [I] 8-12,17,19
International search[X]WO0076442  (KIMBERLY CLARK CO [US]);
 [Y]JP2001054536  (UNI CHARM CORP);
 [Y]WO0121126  (PROCTER & GAMBLE [US]);
 [A]JPH06106839  (JAPAN IDEA KK);
 [A]JP2000314020  (WACOAL CORP);
 [A]WO0035401  (KIMBERLY CLARK CO [US])
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