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EP About this file: EP1838268

EP1838268 - TAMPON HAVING INDICATORS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  07.12.2018
Database last updated on 03.06.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  02.09.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip07.12.2018Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 09.01.2019  [2019/02]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The Procter & Gamble Company
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, OH 45202 / US
[N/P]
Former [2007/40]For all designated states
The Procter and Gamble Company
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 / US
Inventor(s)01 / DENTI, Federica
Berliner Strasse 16
65823 Schwalbach am Taunus / DE
02 / STELLBRINK, Beate, Rosemarie
Sulzbache Strasse 40
65824 Schwalbach, Hessen / DE
 [2007/40]
Representative(s)Chandrani, Vandita
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 [2009/50]Briatore, Andrea, et al
Procter & Gamble Italia S.p.A. Via Aterno, 128 Sambuceto
66020 S. Giovanni Teatino (CH) / IT
Former [2008/34]Briatore, Andrea, et al
Procter & Gamble Italia S.p.A. Via Aterno 128-130
66020 Sambuceto di San Giovanni Teatino (Chieti) / IT
Former [2008/19]Briatore, Andrea, et al
Procter & Gamble Italia S.p.A. Italian Research Center Via Aterno, 128-130
66020 Sambuceto di S. Giovanni Teatino (Chieti) / IT
Former [2007/45]L'Huillier, Florent Charles
Procter & Gamble Service GmbH Sulzbacher Strasse 40-50
65824 Schwalbach am Taunus / DE
Former [2007/40]L'Huillier, Florent Charles
Procter & Gamble Technical Centres Ltd Rusham Park Whitehall Lane
Egham, Surrey TW20 9NW / GB
Application number, filing date06718746.818.01.2006
[2007/40]
WO2006US01719
Priority number, dateUS2005004015421.01.2005         Original published format: US 40154
[2007/40]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2006078705
Date:27.07.2006
Language:EN
[2006/30]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1838268
Date:03.10.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.07.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/40]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP08.09.2006
ClassificationIPC:A61F13/84, A61F15/00, A61F13/551
[2007/40]
CPC:
A61F13/55175 (EP,US); A61F13/2051 (EP,US); A61F13/206 (EP,US);
A61F13/26 (EP,US); A61F13/84 (EP,US); A61F15/003 (EP,US);
A61F2013/8497 (EP,US); Y10S604/904 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2007/40]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
YUNot yet paid
TitleGerman:TAMPON MIT INDIKATOREN[2007/40]
English:TAMPON HAVING INDICATORS[2007/40]
French:TAMPON POURVU D'INDICATEURS[2007/40]
Entry into regional phase07.07.2007National basic fee paid 
07.07.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
07.07.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.07.2007Examination requested  [2007/40]
28.02.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
04.09.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.08.2018Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2019/02]
03.09.2018Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2019/02]
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  28.02.2008
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
07.01.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
07.01.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
06.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
06.01.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
08.01.2013Renewal fee patent year 08
08.01.2014Renewal fee patent year 09
08.01.2015Renewal fee patent year 10
08.01.2016Renewal fee patent year 11
09.01.2017Renewal fee patent year 12
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31.01.201813   M06   Not yet paid
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Cited inInternational search[X]US2004050738  (MOLINA LILKAR ZUGEIL [US], et al) [X] 1-8,10 * paragraphs [0016] , [0017] , [0028] , [0032] , [0033] , [0035] - [0038] - [0044] - [0042] - [0058] - [0061]; figures 1-4 *;
 [X]US6093027  (UNGER MATTHEW ERIC [US], et al) [X] 1-4,8-10 * column 4, lines 4-47; figure 1 * * column 15, lines 35-62 *;
 [X]US2003236485  (FEDYK GLEN CHARLES [US], et al) [X] 1-5,7,8,10 * paragraphs [0037] - [0041] - [0052]; figures 1,7-10 *;
 [X]WO0195845  (SCA HYGIENE PROD AB [SE], et al) [X] 1-8 * page 6, lines 4-12; figures 1-4 *;
 [X]EP1306069  (UNI CHARM CORP [JP]) [X] 1-3,5-8 * paragraphs [0036] - [0042] - [0045] , [0055] - [0060] - [0063] - [0070] - [0073] - [0083] - [0090] - [0092] - [0094]; figures 1-9 *;
 [E]WO2006066029  (PROCTER & GAMBLE [US], et al) [E] 1-8 * page 17, lines 9-30 * * page 18, line 31 - page 24, line 12; figures 11-17 *;
 [E]WO2006066032  (PROCTER & GAMBLE [US], et al) [E] 1-8 * page 16, line 12 - page 17, line 19 * * page 18, line 31 - page 22, line 32; figures 11-17 *;
 [E]WO2006036249  (KIMBERLY CLARK CO [US], et al) [E] 1-5,7,8 * paragraph [0047]; figures 1,2; claims 1-13 *;
 [E]WO2006068673  (KIMBERLY CLARK CO [US], et al) [E] 1-10 * paragraphs [0022] , [0031] , [0032]; figures 7,8; claims 1-19 *;
 [E]EP1666012  (LIVEDO CORP [JP]) [E] 1-8 * paragraphs [0006] , [0021] , [0049] , [0063] , [0066]; figures 3,7,10,11 *;
 [A]US5738646  (FOX DONALD GEORGE [US], et al) [A] 1,9 * column 4, line 39 - column 5, line 63; figures 1,6,7 * * column 6, lines 44-67 *;
 [A]US2002183681  (BERNARD JOELLA M [US]) [A] 1,9 * figure 2 *;
 [A]EP1481656  (ONTEX N V [BE]) [A] 1,9 * figures 1-4 *;
 [A]US4175561  (HIRSCHMAN SHALOM Z [US]) [A] 1,9 * figures 4-9 *
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