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EP About this file: EP2070833

EP2070833 - Container with a device to prevent clogging of a dispensing device of the container [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2009/25]Container with a device to prevent clogging of a dispensing device of the container.
[2011/08]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.12.2011
Database last updated on 31.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.10.2013Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU		published on 06.11.2013  [2013/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The Procter & Gamble Company
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, OH 45202 / US
[2011/08]
Former [2009/25]For all designated states
The Procter and Gamble Company
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Bowes, Mark, Richard
2 Mardale Heatherside
Camberley, Surrey GU15 1SA / GB
02 / Coleman, Arne, Benjamin
Rolleston Villa Rolleston
Newark, Nottinghamshire NG23 5SG / GB
03 / Hodges, Jonathan, Norman, Robert
Flat 8 Dedworth Manor Thames Mead
Windsor, Berkshire SL4 5NF / GB
04 / Salkeld, Gemma, Amelia, Louise
7 Rugby Road
Twickenham, Middlesex TW1 1DG / GB
 [2011/08]
Former [2009/25]01 / Bowes, Mark, Richard
2 Mardale Heatherside
Camberley, Surrey GU15 1SA / GB
02 / Coleman, Arne, Benjamin
Rolleston Villa Rolleston
Newark, Nottinghamshire NG23 5SG / GB
03 / Hodges, Jonathan, Norman, Robert
Flat 8 Dedworth Manor Thames Mead
Windsor, Berkshire SL4 5NF / GB
04 / Salkeld, Gemma, Amelia, Louise
7 Rugby Road
Twickenham, Middlesex TW1 1DG / GB
Representative(s)Marollé, Patrick Pierre Pascal, et al
Procter & Gamble Service GmbH
Patent Department
Berliner Allee 65
64274 Darmstadt / DE
[N/P]
Former [2010/15]Marollé, Patrick Pierre Pascal, et al
Procter & Gamble Service GmbH Patent Department Berliner Allee 65
64274 Darmstadt / DE
Former [2009/39]Kohol, Sonia, et al
Procter & Gamble Technical Centres Limited Patent Department Rusham Park Whitehall Lane Egham
Surrey TW20 9NW / GB
Former [2009/25]Kohol, Sonia, et al
Procter & Gamble Technical Centres Ltd. Patent Department Rusham Park Whitehall Lane
Egham, Surrey TW20 9NW / GB
Application number, filing date08169802.924.11.2008
[2009/25]
Priority number, dateEP2007012322314.12.2007         Original published format: EP 07123223
[2009/25]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2070833
Date:17.06.2009
Language:EN
[2009/25]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2070833
Date:23.02.2011
Language:EN
[2011/08]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.12.2008
ClassificationIPC:B65D47/06
[2009/25]
CPC:
B65D47/06 (EP,US); A45D19/0075 (EP,US); A45D19/024 (EP,US);
A45D19/012 (EP,US); A45D2200/058 (EP,US); A45D2200/25 (EP,US);
A45D40/30 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2009/25]
TitleGerman:Behälter mit einer Vorrichtung zum Verhindern des Verstopfens der Abgabevorrichtung des Behälters[2009/25]
English:Container with a device to prevent clogging of a dispensing device of the container[2011/08]
French:Conteneur avec dispositif pour empêcher l'engorgement d'un appareil de distribution du conteneur[2009/25]
Former [2009/25]Container with a device to prevent clogging of a dispensing device of the container.
Examination procedure23.06.2009Examination requested  [2009/32]
20.08.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
22.02.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.09.2010Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 03.11.2010
29.09.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.11.2010Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
05.01.2011Fee for grant paid
05.01.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)24.11.2011No opposition filed within time limit [2012/05]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT23.02.2011
BE23.02.2011
CY23.02.2011
CZ23.02.2011
DK23.02.2011
EE23.02.2011
FI23.02.2011
HR23.02.2011
HU23.02.2011
IS23.02.2011
IT23.02.2011
LT23.02.2011
LV23.02.2011
MT23.02.2011
NL23.02.2011
PL23.02.2011
RO23.02.2011
SE23.02.2011
SI23.02.2011
SK23.02.2011
TR23.02.2011
BG23.05.2011
NO23.05.2011
GR24.05.2011
ES03.06.2011
PT23.06.2011
[2013/45]
Former [2013/44]AT23.02.2011
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Documents cited:Search[DXY]WO9816438  (PROCTER & GAMBLE [US]) [DX] 1-3,10,11 * figures 1,9; claim 1 * * page 8, line 25 - line 26 * * page 10, line 7 - line 8 * [Y] 4,6,7,9,13-15;
 [YD]DE29917054U  (HEINDL MAX [DE], et al) [YD] 4,6,7,9 * figure - *;
 [Y]WO2004041020  (OREAL [FR]) [Y] 13-15 * paragraph [0087]; figure 1 * * paragraph [0092]; figure 2 *;
 [XP]US2008110929  (STANLEY TRAASDAHL E LAWRENCE [US], et al) [XP] 1-4,10* paragraph [0047] - paragraph [0048]; figure 2 *;
 [XP]WO2008067407  (HTSS CAPITAL LLC [US], et al) [XP] 1-5,10,11 * paragraph [0131]; figures 15,25a,26 *
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