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EP About this file: EP2537428

EP2537428 - Smoking article with open ended filter and restrictor [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  29.11.2013
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip29.11.2013Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 01.01.2014  [2014/01]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Philip Morris Products S.A.
Quai Jeanrenaud 3
2000 Neuchâtel / CH
[N/P]
Former [2012/52]For all designated states
Philip Morris Products S.A.
Quai Jeanrenaud 3
2000 Neuchâtel / CH
Inventor(s)01 / Li, San
1313 Goswick Ridge Road
Midlothian, VA Virginia 23114 / US
02 / Braunshteyn, Michael S.
2018 Monument Avenue
Richmond, VA Virginia 23220 / US
03 / Olegario, Raquel M.
8221 W. Bon View Drive
Chesterfield, VA Virginia 23235 / US
04 / Jupe, Richard
12808 Crimson Court
Richmond, VA Virginia 23233 / US
05 / Garthaffner, Martin
5200 Newbyswood Trail
Chesterfield, VA Virginia 23832 / US
 [2012/52]
Representative(s)Marlow, Nicholas Simon
Reddie & Grose LLP The White Chapel Building
10 Whitechapel High Street
London E1 8QS / GB
[N/P]
Former [2012/52]Marlow, Nicholas Simon
Reddie & Grose LLP
16 Theobalds Road
London WC1X 8PL / GB
Application number, filing date12183846.010.03.2008
[2012/52]
Priority number, dateUS20070906118P09.03.2007         Original published format: US 906118 P
[2012/52]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2537428
Date:26.12.2012
Language:EN
[2012/52]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.11.2012
ClassificationIPC:A24D3/04
[2012/52]
CPC:
A24D3/043 (EP,US); A24D3/0279 (KR); A24D3/0283 (KR);
A24D3/10 (KR)
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 [2012/52]
Extension statesRS08.10.2012
TitleGerman:Rauchartikel mit Filter mit offenem Ende und Begrenzer[2012/52]
English:Smoking article with open ended filter and restrictor[2012/52]
French:Article à fumer avec limiteur et filtre à extrémité ouverte[2012/52]
Examination procedure08.10.2012Examination requested  [2012/52]
27.06.2013Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2014/01]
07.08.2013Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2014/01]
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP08751051.7  / EP2136657
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 (EP20080751051) is  16.09.2010
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.10.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
08.10.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
08.10.2012Renewal fee patent year 05
26.03.2013Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]US3581748  (CAMERON JOE) [A] 1-9 * the whole document *;
 [A]GB1256154  (TOMKIN ABRAHAM EMIL [US]) [A] 1-9 * page 2, line 55 - page 3, line 29; figure - *;
 [A]FR2481581  (BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO CO [GB]) [A] 1-9 * page 5, line 5 - line 17; figure 3 *;
 [XI]EP0364256  (ROTHMANS INT TOBACCO [GB]) [X] 1-3,7,8 * page 3, line 41 - page 5, line 20; figure - * [I] 4-6,9;
 [XI]EP0482872  (ROTHMANS INT TOBACCO [GB]) [X] 1-3,7,8 * column 2, line 10 - column 3, line 52; figure - * [I] 9;
 [XP]WO2007110650  (PHILIP MORRIS PROD [CH], et al) [XP] 1-9 * the whole document *;
 [XP]WO2008010095  (PHILIP MORRIS PROD [CH]) [XP] 1* the whole document *
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