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EP3307131 - CARTRIDGES FOR USE IN AN APPARATUS FOR MODIFYING KERATINOUS SURFACES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  15.09.2023
Database last updated on 16.07.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  10.04.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  16.03.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  16.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip15.09.2023Refusal of applicationpublished on 18.10.2023  [2023/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The Procter & Gamble Company
One Procter & Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, OH 45202 / US
[2018/16]
Inventor(s)01 / RABE, Thomas, Elliot
One Procter&Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 / US
02 / SHERMAN, Faiz, Feisal
One Procter&Gamble Plaza
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 / US
 [2018/16]
Representative(s)Mathys & Squire
Theatinerstraße 7
80333 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2018/16]Kremer, Véronique Marie Joséphine
Procter & Gamble Service GmbH
IP Department
Sulzbacher Straße 40-50
65824 Schwalbach am Taunus / DE
Application number, filing date16732831.910.06.2016
[2018/16]
WO2016US36783
Priority number, dateUS20151473650711.06.2015         Original published format: US201514736507
US20151473652411.06.2015         Original published format: US201514736524
US20151473653411.06.2015         Original published format: US201514736534
US20151473655111.06.2015         Original published format: US201514736551
US20151473656311.06.2015         Original published format: US201514736563
US20151473658411.06.2015         Original published format: US201514736584
US20151480714023.07.2015         Original published format: US201514807140
US20151480719823.07.2015         Original published format: US201514807198
US20151480723123.07.2015         Original published format: US201514807231
US20151480725723.07.2015         Original published format: US201514807257
US20151480729723.07.2015         Original published format: US201514807297
US20151480736023.07.2015         Original published format: US201514807360
US20151485839018.09.2015         Original published format: US201514858390
[2018/16]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016201159
Date:15.12.2016
Language:EN
[2016/50]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3307131
Date:18.04.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.12.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/16]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP15.12.2016
ClassificationIPC:A47L13/22, A61B5/00, A45D34/04, B41J2/175, G06T7/00, G06T7/40, A45D34/00, A45D44/00
[2018/16]
CPC:
A45D34/04 (EP,CN,US); A61M35/003 (US); A61B5/0075 (EP,CN,US);
A61B5/0077 (EP,CN,US); A61B5/1079 (US); A61B5/441 (EP,CN,US);
A61B5/7485 (EP,CN,US); B41J2/17503 (US); B41J2/17513 (EP,CN,US);
B41J2/17553 (EP,CN,US); G06T7/0012 (EP,CN,US); G06T7/90 (EP,CN,US);
A45D2034/005 (EP,CN,US); A45D2044/007 (EP,CN,US); A45D2200/057 (EP,CN,US);
A61B2560/0431 (EP,CN,US); A61B2560/0443 (EP,CN,US); A61M2205/3306 (US);
A61M2205/50 (US); A61M2210/04 (US); G06T2207/10016 (EP,CN,US);
G06T2207/30088 (EP,CN,US); G06T2207/30201 (EP,CN,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 [2018/16]
TitleGerman:KASSETTEN ZUR VERWENDUNG IN EINER VORRICHTUNG ZUR VERÄNDERUNG VON KERATINOBERFLÄCHEN[2018/16]
English:CARTRIDGES FOR USE IN AN APPARATUS FOR MODIFYING KERATINOUS SURFACES[2018/16]
French:CARTOUCHES DESTINÉES À ÊTRE UTILISÉES DANS UN APPAREIL POUR MODIFIER DES SURFACES DE KÉRATINE[2018/16]
Entry into regional phase20.11.2017National basic fee paid 
20.11.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
20.11.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.11.2017Examination requested  [2018/16]
20.11.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
11.07.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.04.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.08.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.05.2023Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 09.11.2023
01.06.2023Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2023/42]
11.06.2023Application refused, date of legal effect [2023/42]
09.11.2023Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.06.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
13.06.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
31.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
14.06.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
31.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 07
31.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 08
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 [XYI]EP1757453  (SEIKO EPSON CORP [JP]) [X] 1,4,5 * paragraph [0092] - paragraph [0095]; figure 7 * [Y] 6-15 [I] 2;
 [Y]US2009025747  (EDGAR ALBERT D [US], et al) [Y] 6-15 * paragraph [0096] - paragraph [0098] * * paragraph [0132] - paragraph [0134]; figures 5A-5D * * paragraph [0178] - paragraph [0179]; figure 8 * * paragraph [0195] - paragraph [0197]; figure 10 * * paragraph [0198] - paragraph [0204] * * paragraph [0205]; figure 12 * * paragraph [0206] - paragraph [0209] * * paragraph [0289] *;
 [Y]US2014036054  (ZOURIDAKIS GEORGE [US]) [Y] 6-15* paragraph [0201] - paragraph [0207] *
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