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EP0592401
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Extract from the Register of European Patents
EP About this file: EP0592401
| EP0592401 - AN ABSORBENT BODY INCORPORATING TWO LAYERS WHICH CONTAIN DIFFERENT SUPERABSORBENTS [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | Opposition rejected Status updated on 23.11.2001 Database last updated on 29.03.2025 | Most recent event Tooltip | 07.12.2007 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state | published on 09.01.2008 [2008/02] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Mölnlycke AB 405 03 Göteborg / SE | [N/P] |
| Former [1994/16] | For all designated states Mölnlycke AB S-405 03 Göteborg / SE | Inventor(s) | 01 /
GUSTAFSSON, Lars Dr Liborius gata 13 S-413 23 Göteborg / SE | 02 /
ARESKOUG, Stefan Violinvägen 2 C S-435 44 Mölnlycke / SE | 03 /
QVIST, Magnus Hästhagsvägen 6 S-448 00 Floda / SE | [1994/16] | Representative(s) | Kierkegaard, Lars-Olov, et al Albihns Stockholm AB, Box 5581 114 85 Stockholm / SE | [N/P] |
| Former [1994/16] | Kierkegaard, Lars-Olov, et al H. Albihns Patentbyra AB, P.O. Box 3137 S-103 62 Stockholm / SE | Application number, filing date | 91904290.3 | 13.02.1991 | [1994/16] | WO1991SE00101 | Priority number, date | SE19900000534 | 14.02.1990 Original published format: SE 9000534 | [1994/16] | Filing language | SV | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO9111978 | Date: | 22.08.1991 | Language: | EN | [1991/19] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0592401 | Date: | 20.04.1994 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 22.08.1991 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [1994/16] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0592401 | Date: | 23.08.1995 | Language: | EN | [1995/34] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | SE | 22.08.1991 | Classification | IPC: | A61F13/46 | [1994/16] | CPC: |
A61F13/534 (EP);
A61F2013/530007 (EP);
A61F2013/530489 (EP);
A61F2013/530554 (EP);
A61F2013/530766 (EP)
| Designated contracting states | AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FR, GB, GR, IT, LI, NL, SE [1994/16] | Title | German: | ABSORPTIONSGEGENSTAND MIT ZWEI UNTERSCHIEDLICHEN SUPERABSORBANZIEN ENTHALTENDEN LAGEN | [1994/16] | English: | AN ABSORBENT BODY INCORPORATING TWO LAYERS WHICH CONTAIN DIFFERENT SUPERABSORBENTS | [1994/16] | French: | CORPS ABSORBANT COMPOSE DE DEUX COUCHES QUI CONTIENNENT DIFFERENTS AGENTS SUPERABSORBANTS | [1994/16] | Entry into regional phase | 03.08.1992 | Translation filed | 31.07.1992 | National basic fee paid | 31.07.1992 | Designation fee(s) paid | 31.07.1992 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 06.09.1991 | Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: DE | 03.08.1992 | Examination requested [1994/16] | 09.01.1995 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 27.02.1995 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 23.05.1995 | Fee for grant paid | 23.05.1995 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | Opponent(s) | 01
22.05.1996
03.06.1996
ADMISSIBLE The Procter & Gamble Company One Procter & Gamble Plaza Cincinnati, OHIO 45202 / US Opponent's representative Lawrence, Peter Robin Broughton Gill Jennings & Every LLP Broadgate House 7 Eldon Street London EC2M 7LH / GB | [1996/29] | 07.01.1996 | Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition | 24.06.1996 | Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition | 06.11.1997 | Date of oral proceedings | 24.11.1997 | Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings | 24.11.1997 | Date of despatch of rejection of opposition | 05.10.2001 | Legal effect of rejection of opposition [2002/02] | Appeal following opposition | 02.01.1998 | Appeal received No. T0016/98 | 01.04.1998 | Statement of grounds filed | 20.11.2001 | Interlocutory revision of appeal | 20.11.2001 | Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the opponent was rejected | 05.10.2001 | Date of oral proceedings | 15.10.2001 | Minutes of the oral proceedings despatched | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 18.01.1993 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 21.01.1994 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 20.01.1995 | Renewal fee patent year 05 |
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| Former [1999/42] | IT | 23.08.1995 | Cited in | International search | [A]GB2048078 (ZENMI CO LTD); | [A]US4673402 (WEISMAN PAUL T [US], et al); | [PA]SE463747 (MOELNLYCKE AB [SE]) |