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EP2515698 - ORAL CARE IMPLEMENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.12.2017
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  13.01.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  28.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip10.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IS
published on 12.08.2020  [2020/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Colgate-Palmolive Company
300 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10022 / US
[2017/07]
Former [2012/44]For all designated states
Colgate-Palmolive Company
300 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10022 / US
Inventor(s)01 / JIMENEZ, Eduardo
21 Manor Drive
Manalapan, NJ 07725 / US
02 / WECHSLER, Andreas
Alfred-kubin-str. 11
A-5700 Zell Am See / AT
03 / STORZ, Joachim
Von Gotz Weg 15-16
A-5700 Zell Am See / AT
04 / KLAUSEGGER, Raimund
Museumplatz 1/5/8
A-1070 Vienna / AT
 [2012/44]
Representative(s)Schicker, Silvia, et al
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff
Patentanwälte und Rechtsanwalt PartG mbB
Schweigerstraße 2
81541 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2017/07]Schicker, Silvia, et al
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff
Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Schweigerstraße 2
81541 München / DE
Former [2012/44]Jenkins, Peter David
Page White & Farrer Bedford House John Street
London WC1N 2BF / GB
Application number, filing date09804105.623.12.2009
[2017/07]
WO2009US69382
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2011078860
Date:30.06.2011
Language:EN
[2011/26]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2515698
Date:31.10.2012
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.06.2011 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2012/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2515698
Date:15.02.2017
Language:EN
[2017/07]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP30.06.2011
ClassificationIPC:A46B9/04, A46B9/06, A46B15/00
[2012/44]
CPC:
A46B9/04 (EP,KR,US); A46B15/00 (KR); A46B15/0002 (EP,US);
A46B15/0032 (EP,US); A46B9/06 (EP,KR,US); A61C17/22 (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,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2012/44]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:MUNDPFLEGEVORRICHTUNG[2012/44]
English:ORAL CARE IMPLEMENT[2012/44]
French:ACCESSOIRE DE SOINS BUCCAUX[2012/44]
Entry into regional phase21.06.2012National basic fee paid 
21.06.2012Designation fee(s) paid 
21.06.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.10.2011Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
21.06.2012Examination requested  [2012/44]
22.02.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
10.08.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.11.2016Fee for grant paid
28.11.2016Fee for publishing/printing paid
28.11.2016Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  10.08.2016
Opposition(s)16.11.2017No opposition filed within time limit [2018/04]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.06.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
07.12.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
06.12.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
05.12.2014Renewal fee patent year 06
28.12.2015Renewal fee patent year 07
27.12.2016Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU23.12.2009
AT15.02.2017
CY15.02.2017
CZ15.02.2017
DK15.02.2017
EE15.02.2017
ES15.02.2017
FI15.02.2017
HR15.02.2017
IT15.02.2017
LT15.02.2017
LV15.02.2017
MC15.02.2017
MK15.02.2017
NL15.02.2017
PL15.02.2017
RO15.02.2017
SE15.02.2017
SI15.02.2017
SK15.02.2017
SM15.02.2017
TR15.02.2017
BG15.05.2017
NO15.05.2017
GR16.05.2017
IS15.06.2017
PT15.06.2017
[2020/33]
Former [2020/15]HU23.12.2009
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Cited inInternational search[XA]WO2004028235  (COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO [US], et al) [X] 1,6-10 * page 3, lines 1-8 * * page 5, line 17 - page 6, line 6 * * page 7, lines 23-28; figures 1-6; claim 9 * [A] 3,12;
 [XI]US2008184511  (BROWN WILLIAM RALPH [US], et al) [X] 1,3-6,10-15,18,22-26 * paragraphs [0051] , [0077] , [0105] , [0120] , [0124] , [0148] - [0151]; figures 1B,1D, 3A-3D, 5A-5D, 9A,9B, 10a-11C * [I] 16,17;
 [X]US1268544  (CATES LORWIN N [US]) [X] 1,2,6-9,18,21,22,24-26 * page 1, lines 49-65; figures 1-4 *;
 [X]US2004154112  (BRAUN PHILLIP M [US], et al) [X] 1,6,9-11 * paragraphs [0003] , [0004] , [0007] , [0014] , [0019] , [0029] , [0035] , [0037]; figures 1A,2-4 *;
 [XAI]US5735011  (ASHER RANDALL S [US]) [X] 1,7-10 * column 1, lines 40-45 * * column 2, lines 51-64 * * column 3, lines 5-7; figures 1-6 * [A] 3,12,17 [I] 18;
 [X]WO9818364  (PROCTER & GAMBLE [US]) [X] 1,9,10 * page 2, lines 13-21; figures 1,2b *;
 [X]US1405279  (CASSEDY WILLIAM M) [X] 1,10 * page 1, lines 19-26; figures 1-4; claim 1 *;
 [X]US1993763  (RUSSELL TOUCHSTONE GRADY) [X] 1,12,16 * page 1, lines 7-32; figures 1-2 *
by applicantUS1268544
 US2004200016
 US2008184511
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