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EP2462265 - FILAMENTS COMPRISING AN ACTIVE AGENT, NONWOVEN WEBS AND METHODS FOR MAKING SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2012/24]FILAMENTS COMPRISING AN ACTIVE AGENT NONWOVEN WEBS AND METHODS FOR MAKING SAME
[2016/44]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.06.2018
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  07.07.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  10.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip10.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL
published on 12.08.2020  [2020/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The Procter & Gamble Company
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, OH 45202 / US
[2016/28]
Former [2012/24]For all designated states
The Procter & Gamble Company
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, OH 45202 / US
For all designated states
Hodson, Stephen Joseph
3450 Ash Meadow Lane
Franklin, OH 45005 / US
Inventor(s)01 / GLENN, Robert, Wayne, Jr.
7930 Royal Fern Court
Liberty Township, OH 45044 / US
02 / GORDON, Gregory, Charles
6340 Gallaher Court
Loveland, OH 45140 / US
03 / SIVIK, Mark, Robert
4424 Village Ridge Drive
Mason, OH 45040 / US
04 / RICHARDS, Mark, Ryan
3660 Pennington Way
Hamilton, OH 45011 / US
05 / HEINZMAN, Stephen, Wayne
3588 Mooney Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45208 / US
06 / JAMES, Michael, David
30 Arcadia Place
Cincinnati, OH 45208 / US
07 / REYNOLDS, Geoffrey, William
10692 Deershadow Lane
Montgomery, OH 45242 / US
08 / TROKHAN, Paul, Dennis
1356 Warvel Road
Hamilton, OH 45013 / US
09 / WEISMAN, Paul, Thomas
10435 Rachel Anne Court
Cincinnati, OH 45241 / US
10 / HAMAD-EBRAHIMPOUR, Alyssandrea, Hope
8880 Sandymar Drive
Cincinnati, OH 45242 / US
11 / DENOME, Frank, William
6234 Elmhill Court
Cincinnati, OH 45248 / US
12 / HODSON, Stephen, Joseph
3450 Ash Meadow Lane
Franklin, OH 45005 / US
 [2012/24]
Representative(s)Pickford, James Lawrence
Procter & Gamble
Technical Centres Limited
Whitley Road
Longbenton
Newcastle upon Tyne NE12 9TS / GB
[2013/38]
Former [2012/50]Goodier, Claire-Louise
N.V.Procter & Gamble Services Company S.A. Temselaan 100
1853 Strombeek-Bever / BE
Former [2012/24]Heide, Ute
Procter & Gamble Service GmbH Sulzbacher Straße 40-50
65824 Schwalbach / DE
Application number, filing date11734211.330.06.2011
[2017/32]
WO2011US42577
Priority number, dateUS20100361126P02.07.2010         Original published format: US 361126 P
[2012/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2012003307
Date:05.01.2012
Language:EN
[2012/01]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2462265
Date:13.06.2012
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 05.01.2012 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2012/24]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2462265
Date:09.08.2017
Language:EN
[2017/32]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP16.02.2012
ClassificationIPC:D01F1/10, C11D17/04
[2012/24]
CPC:
D01F1/10 (EP,US); C11D17/041 (EP,US); D04H3/16 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2012/24]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:FASERN MIT WIRKSTOFF-VLIESNETZEN UND VERFAHREN ZU IHRER HERSTELLUNG[2012/24]
English:FILAMENTS COMPRISING AN ACTIVE AGENT, NONWOVEN WEBS AND METHODS FOR MAKING SAME[2016/44]
French:FILAMENTS COMPRENANT DES VOILES NON TISSÉES À AGENT ACTIF, ET PROCÉDÉS DE FABRICATION DE CES FILAMENTS[2012/24]
Former [2012/24]FILAMENTS COMPRISING AN ACTIVE AGENT NONWOVEN WEBS AND METHODS FOR MAKING SAME
Entry into regional phase06.03.2012National basic fee paid 
06.03.2012Designation fee(s) paid 
06.03.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.03.2012Examination requested  [2012/24]
02.10.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.02.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.06.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.11.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.05.2017Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
29.06.2017Fee for grant paid
29.06.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
29.06.2017Receipt 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  23.02.2016
Opposition(s)11.05.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/29]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to fulfill actions required for granting the patent
29.06.2017Request for further processing filed
29.06.2017Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
11.07.2017Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
07.06.2013Renewal fee patent year 03
31.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
05.06.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
02.06.2016Renewal fee patent year 06
16.06.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU30.06.2011
AL09.08.2017
AT09.08.2017
CY09.08.2017
CZ09.08.2017
DK09.08.2017
EE09.08.2017
ES09.08.2017
FI09.08.2017
HR09.08.2017
IT09.08.2017
LT09.08.2017
LV09.08.2017
MC09.08.2017
MK09.08.2017
NL09.08.2017
PL09.08.2017
PT09.08.2017
RO09.08.2017
RS09.08.2017
SE09.08.2017
SI09.08.2017
SK09.08.2017
SM09.08.2017
TR09.08.2017
BG09.11.2017
NO09.11.2017
GR10.11.2017
IS09.12.2017
[2020/33]
Former [2020/31]HU30.06.2011
AT09.08.2017
CY09.08.2017
CZ09.08.2017
DK09.08.2017
EE09.08.2017
ES09.08.2017
FI09.08.2017
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IT09.08.2017
LT09.08.2017
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SK09.08.2017
SM09.08.2017
TR09.08.2017
BG09.11.2017
NO09.11.2017
GR10.11.2017
IS09.12.2017
Former [2020/27]HU30.06.2011
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CZ09.08.2017
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SE09.08.2017
SI09.08.2017
SK09.08.2017
SM09.08.2017
TR09.08.2017
BG09.11.2017
NO09.11.2017
GR10.11.2017
IS09.12.2017
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FI09.08.2017
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TR09.08.2017
BG09.11.2017
NO09.11.2017
GR10.11.2017
IS09.12.2017
Former [2019/15]AT09.08.2017
CZ09.08.2017
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EE09.08.2017
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SM09.08.2017
BG09.11.2017
NO09.11.2017
GR10.11.2017
IS09.12.2017
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CZ09.08.2017
DK09.08.2017
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BG09.11.2017
NO09.11.2017
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CZ09.08.2017
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IS09.12.2017
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CZ09.08.2017
DK09.08.2017
EE09.08.2017
ES09.08.2017
FI09.08.2017
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LV09.08.2017
NL09.08.2017
PL09.08.2017
RO09.08.2017
RS09.08.2017
SE09.08.2017
SK09.08.2017
BG09.11.2017
NO09.11.2017
GR10.11.2017
IS09.12.2017
Former [2018/21]AT09.08.2017
CZ09.08.2017
DK09.08.2017
ES09.08.2017
FI09.08.2017
HR09.08.2017
LT09.08.2017
LV09.08.2017
NL09.08.2017
PL09.08.2017
RS09.08.2017
SE09.08.2017
BG09.11.2017
NO09.11.2017
GR10.11.2017
IS09.12.2017
Former [2018/12]AT09.08.2017
ES09.08.2017
FI09.08.2017
HR09.08.2017
LT09.08.2017
LV09.08.2017
NL09.08.2017
PL09.08.2017
RS09.08.2017
SE09.08.2017
BG09.11.2017
NO09.11.2017
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IS09.12.2017
Former [2018/11]AT09.08.2017
ES09.08.2017
FI09.08.2017
HR09.08.2017
LT09.08.2017
NL09.08.2017
PL09.08.2017
RS09.08.2017
SE09.08.2017
BG09.11.2017
NO09.11.2017
GR10.11.2017
IS09.12.2017
Former [2018/10]AT09.08.2017
FI09.08.2017
HR09.08.2017
LT09.08.2017
NL09.08.2017
RS09.08.2017
SE09.08.2017
NO09.11.2017
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LT09.08.2017
NL09.08.2017
SE09.08.2017
NO09.11.2017
Former [2018/08]FI09.08.2017
LT09.08.2017
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NO09.11.2017
Former [2018/07]LT09.08.2017
NO09.11.2017
Cited inInternational search[I]US5120888  (NOHR RONALD S [US], et al) [I] 1-5,7-14 * claim - *;
 [A]US6207274  (FERENC DIONISIO [AR], et al) [A] 1-15 * column 2, line 57 - column 3, line 7 * * column 12, line 51 - line 58 ** claim - *;
 [A]WO2005068604  (KIMBERLY CLARK CO [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * page 1, line 21 - line 25 * * claim - *;
 [XI]EP1887036  (PROCTER & GAMBLE [US]) [X] 1,4-6,10,12-14 * examples 3,12 * * claim - * [I] 2,3,7,9,11;
 [I]US2009041820  (WU MARGARET M [US], et al) [I] 1-4,7-14 * claims 36-51 *
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