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EP About this file: EP0162451

EP0162451 - Labial sanitary pad [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.06.1992
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.06.1992No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 29.07.1992 [1992/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION
401 North Lake Street Neenah
Wisconsin 54956-0349 / US
[N/P]
Former [1991/43]For all designated states
KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION
401 North Lake Street
Neenah, Wisconsin 54956-0349 / US
Former [1985/48]For all designated states
KIMBERLY-CLARK CORPORATION
401, North Lake Street
Neenah Wisconsin 54956 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Lassen, Frederich O.
749 Oak Street
Neenah Wisconsin 54956 / US
02 / Peerenboom, Robert J.
521 West Cleveland Avenue
Little Chute Wisconsin / US
03 / Schultz, Cheri L.
521 East McKinley
Appleton Wisconsin / US
[1985/48]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1985/48]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Maximilianstrasse 58
D-80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date85106238.021.05.1985
[1985/48]
Priority number, dateUS1984061250621.05.1984         Original published format: US 612506
US1984065492727.09.1984         Original published format: US 654927
US1985070733801.03.1985         Original published format: US 707338
[1985/48]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0162451
Date:27.11.1985
Language:EN
[1985/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0162451
Date:07.08.1991
Language:EN
[1991/32]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.09.1985
ClassificationIPC:A61F13/15
[1991/32]
CPC:
A61F13/47227 (EP); A61F13/15 (KR); A61F13/47245 (EP);
A61F13/47272 (EP); A61F13/53717 (EP); A61F13/5514 (EP);
A61F13/47209 (EP); A61F13/534 (EP); A61F13/53409 (EP);
A61F13/551 (EP); A61F2013/51042 (EP); A61F2013/53721 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [1985/48]A61F13/16, A61F13/18
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1985/48]
TitleGerman:Der Form der Schamlippen sich anpassende hygienische Vorlage[1985/48]
English:Labial sanitary pad[1985/48]
French:Garniture hygiénique s'adaptant à la forme des lèvres de la vulve[1985/48]
Examination procedure23.05.1986Examination requested  [1986/31]
21.09.1987Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M08)
01.06.1988Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.01.1989Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.08.1989Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.02.1990Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
02.04.1990Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.09.1990Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
11.01.1991Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.04.1991Fee for grant paid
10.04.1991Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)08.05.1992No opposition filed within time limit [1992/31]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.05.1987Renewal fee patent year 03
19.04.1988Renewal fee patent year 04
19.04.1989Renewal fee patent year 05
18.04.1990Renewal fee patent year 06
22.04.1991Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT07.08.1991
CH07.08.1991
LI07.08.1991
[1992/15]
Former [1992/09]CH07.08.1991
LI07.08.1991
Documents cited:SearchUS2662527  [ ] (GRANT JACKS WILLIARD);
 GB754481  [ ] (EDUARD NEUMANN);
 US4079739  [ ] (WHITEHEAD HOWARD A);
 FR2420339  [ ] (BEGHIN SAY SA [FR]);
 US4397644  [ ] (MATTHEWS BILLIE J, et al);
 US4433972  [ ] (MALFITANO AMANDA [US])
ExaminationEP0161663
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