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EP About this file: EP0004768

EP0004768 - Paper surgical tape [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusOpposition rejected
Status updated on  11.05.1984
Database last updated on 17.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.11.1999Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 29.12.1999 [1999/52]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Johnson & Johnson
501 George Street
New Brunswick, New Jersey 08903 / US
[N/P]
Inventor(s)01 / Dabroski, Winifred
264 Rues Lane
East Brunswick New Jersey / US
[N/P]
Representative(s)Jones, Alan John, et al
CARPMAELS & RANSFORD 43 Bloomsbury Square
London, WC1A 2RA / GB
[N/P]
Former [1980/01]Jones, Alan John, et al
CARPMAELS & RANSFORD 43 Bloomsbury Square
London, WC1A 2RA / GB
Application number, filing date79300544.803.04.1979
Priority number, dateUS1978089337304.04.1978         Original published format: US 893373
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0004768
Date:17.10.1979
Language:EN
[N/P]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0004768
Date:11.11.1981
Language:EN
[1981/45]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.07.1979
ClassificationIPC:C09J7/04, A61L15/06, // D21H5/20
[1981/45]
CPC:
D21H5/20 (EP,US); A61L15/58 (EP,US); C09J7/21 (EP,US);
C09J2400/283 (EP,US); Y10S602/903 (EP,US); Y10T428/273 (EP,US);
Y10T428/28 (EP,US); Y10T428/2839 (EP,US); Y10T428/2848 (EP,US);
Y10T428/31544 (EP,US); Y10T428/31663 (EP,US); Y10T428/31906 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
A61L15/58, C08L33/08 (US,EP);
A61L15/58, C08L33/26, C08L33/08, C08L31/04 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1981/45]A61L15/06, C09J7/04, // D21H5/20
Designated contracting statesBE,   CH,   DE,   GB,   LU,   NL,   SE 
TitleGerman:Chirurgisches Papierklebeband
English:Paper surgical tape
French:Bande adhésive chirurgicale à base de papier
File destroyed:15.01.2000
Examination procedure20.03.1980Examination requested  [1980/13]
24.07.1980Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
17.09.1980Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.03.1981Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
25.05.1981Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.06.1981Fee for grant paid
04.06.1981Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  11.08.1982  08.09.1982  ADMISSIBLE
Beiersdorf Aktiengesellschaft
Unnastrasse 48
D-20245 Hamburg / DE
 [1982/42]
30.09.1982Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
28.02.1983Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
05.07.1983Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M04)
03.11.1983Reply of parties involved to observations of patent proprietor
16.01.1984Date of despatch of rejection of opposition
27.01.1984Legal effect of rejection of opposition [1984/28]
Fees paidRenewal fee
08.04.1981Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipLU30.04.1982
[1999/52]
Documents cited:SearchGB833587  [ ] (PRITCHETT & GOLD & E P S CO, et al);
 US3121021  [ ] (COPELAND FRANK S);
 US3677788  [ ] (ZIRNITE RICHARD N)
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