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EP About this file: EP1579831

EP1579831 - An absorbent article comprising edge barriers comprising a liquid absorbent thermoplastic composition [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  19.08.2016
Database last updated on 26.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.08.2016Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 21.09.2016  [2016/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, OH 45202 / US
[N/P]
Former [2005/39]For all designated states
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Toro, Carlo
Via Aleramo, 7
65012 Cepagatti (Pescara) / IT
02 / Digiacomantonio, Marco
Via di Sotto, 7/2
65100 Pescara / IT
03 / Pompei, Enzo
Strada Colle Renazzo, 166
65132 Pescara / IT
04 / Salone, Fiorello
Via S. Eufemia a Maiella, 41
65100 Pescara / IT
05 / Carlucci, Giovanni
Via Fieramosca, 118
66100 Chieti / IT
 [2005/39]
Representative(s)Briatore, Andrea
Procter & Gamble Service GmbH
IP Department
Sulzbacher Straße 40-50
65824 Schwalbach am Taunus / DE
[N/P]
Former [2014/32]Briatore, Andrea
Procter & Gamble Service GmbH
IP Department
Frankfurter Strasse 145
61476 Kronberg im Taunus / DE
Former [2012/22]Briatore, Andrea, et al
Procter & Gamble Service GmbH
Sulzbacher Strasse 40-50
65824 Schwalbach am Taunus / DE
Former [2011/50]Briatore, Andrea, et al
Procter & Gamble Italia S.p.A. Via Aterno, 128-130
66020 Sambuceto di S. Giovanni Teatino (Chieti) / IT
Former [2009/40]Veronese, Pancrazio, et al
Procter & Gamble Italia S.p.A. Centro Tecnico di Sambuceto Via Aterno 128/130
66020 San Giovanni Teatino (CH) / IT
Former [2005/39]Veronese, Pancrazio, et al
Procter & Gamble Italia S.p.A. Italian Research Center Via Aterno 128/130
66020 Sambuceto di San Giovanni Teatino (Chieti) / IT
Application number, filing date04006923.923.03.2004
[2005/39]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1579831
Date:28.09.2005
Language:EN
[2005/39]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.10.2004
ClassificationIPC:A61F13/15
[2005/39]
CPC:
A61F13/4755 (EP,KR,US); A61F13/475 (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,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2005/39]
TitleGerman:Absorbierender Artikel mit Seitenbarriere, die eine flüssigkeitsabsorbierende thermoplastische Zusammensetzung enthält[2005/39]
English:An absorbent article comprising edge barriers comprising a liquid absorbent thermoplastic composition[2005/39]
French:Article absorbant avec barrières laterales comprenant une composition thermoplastique susceptible d'absorber les liquides[2005/39]
Examination procedure14.03.2006Examination requested  [2006/19]
13.12.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
25.06.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.10.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
14.04.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.12.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
13.06.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.12.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
19.04.2016Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2016/38]
18.05.2016Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2016/38]
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  13.12.2006
Fees paidRenewal fee
06.03.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
05.03.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
10.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
06.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
08.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
10.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
07.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 09
07.03.2013Renewal fee patent year 10
07.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 11
06.03.2015Renewal fee patent year 12
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31.03.201613   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[DX]US4718898  (PULETTI PAUL P [US], et al) [DX] 1-3,5,6,9,11 * figure 1A * * column 1, line 8 - line 17 * * column 1, line 39 - line 46 * * column 2, line 17 - line 45 * * column 2, line 60 - line 66 * * column 4, line 26 - line 32 * * column 4, line 46 - column 5, line 3 * * column 5, line 47 - line 54 *;
 [X]WO9734557  (PROCTER & GAMBLE [US]) [X] 1,2,5-7 * figures 2,3 * * page 1 * * page 13 - page 14 * * page 32 *;
 [X]US6015608  (KOSLOW EVAN E [US]) [X] 1,3,5,9,11 * figures 1-3 * * column 1, line 8 * * column 2, line 4 - line 9 * * column 2, line 29 - line 49 *;
 [DX]EP1013291  (MCNEIL PPC INC [US]) [DX] 1,2,5,11 * figures 11,12 * * page 1, line 17 - line 25 * * page 1, line 42 - line 54 * * page 2, line 43 - line 46 * * page 4, line 53 - line 58 * * page 5, line 10 - line 32 *;
 [X]US6403857  (GROSS JAMES R [US], et al) [X] 1,3,5,11 * figure 1 * * column 1, line 11 - line 17 * * column 2, line 64 - column 3, line 15 * * column 3, line 34 - line 41 *;
 [DA]US6534572  (AHMED SHARF U [US], et al) [DA] 1-11 * the whole document *;
 [DA]WO03049777  (PROCTER & GAMBLE [US]) [DA] 1-11 * the whole document *;
 [X]WO03053314  (PROCTER & GAMBLE [US]) [X] 1,2,5 * figure 2 * * page 2 * * page 5 * * page 9 * * page 13 *;
 [E]US2004127883  (COWELL CHRISTINE M [US], et al) [E] 1-11* the whole document *
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