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EP About this file: EP0507475

EP0507475 - Detergent composition containing stable bleach activator granules [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.03.1998
Database last updated on 28.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.12.2002Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): NL
published on 12.02.2003  [2003/07]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The Clorox Company
1221 Broadway
Oakland, California 94612 / US
[N/P]
Former [1992/41]For all designated states
The Clorox Company
1221 Broadway
Oakland California 94612 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Brodbeck, Kevin J.
815 Bonde Court
Pleasanton, CA 94566 / US
02 / Steichen, Dale S.
1432 Sail Court
Byron, CA 94514 / US
03 / Bolkan, Steven A.
4102 Fairlands Drive
Pleasanton, CA 94566 / US
04 / Ottoboni, Thomas B.
2132 Lyon Avenue
Belmont, CA 94002 / US
05 / Thompson, Suzanne M.
5631 Estates Drive
Oakland, CA 95618 / US
06 / Spillett, Cris Tina
1800 Camino Verde
Walnut Creek, CA 94596 / US
07 / Zielske, Alfred G.
2282 Via Espada
Pleasanton, CA 94566 / US
[1992/41]
Representative(s)Smith, Sydney, et al
Elkington and Fife Prospect House 8 Pembroke Road
Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 1XR / GB
[N/P]
Former [1992/41]Smith, Sydney, et al
Elkington and Fife Prospect House 8 Pembroke Road
Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 1XR / GB
Application number, filing date92302416.020.03.1992
[1992/41]
Priority number, dateUS1991067484425.03.1991         Original published format: US 674844
[1992/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0507475
Date:07.10.1992
Language:EN
[1992/41]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0507475
Date:07.07.1993
Language:EN
[1993/27]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0507475
Date:14.05.1997
Language:EN
[1997/20]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.05.1993
ClassificationIPC:C11D3/39
[1992/41]
CPC:
C11D3/3935 (EP,US); C11D3/046 (EP,US); C11D3/3418 (EP,US);
C11D3/3776 (EP,US); C11D3/3907 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1992/41]
TitleGerman:Stabile Bleichaktivatorgranulate enthaltendes Waschmittel[1992/41]
English:Detergent composition containing stable bleach activator granules[1992/41]
French:Composition détergente contenant des granulés stables d'activateur de blanchiment[1992/41]
MiscellaneousEPB 1995/49: Teilanmeldung 95202577.3 eingereicht am 25/09/95
EPB 1995/49: Divisional application 95202577.3 filed on 25/09/95
EPB 1995/49: Demande divisionnaire 95202577.3 déposée le 25/09/95
Examination procedure09.08.1993Examination requested  [1993/40]
14.02.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
22.09.1994Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
24.11.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
01.03.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
11.09.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.05.1996Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
22.08.1996Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.10.1996Fee for grant paid
24.10.1996Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP95202577.3  / EP0694607
Opposition(s)17.02.1998No opposition filed within time limit [1998/19]
Request for further processing for:24.11.1994Request for further processing filed
22.11.1994Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
08.12.1994Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.02.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
20.02.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
26.02.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
24.02.1997Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT14.05.1997
BE14.05.1997
CH14.05.1997
DK14.05.1997
GR14.05.1997
LI14.05.1997
NL14.05.1997
PT14.08.1997
SE14.08.1997
[2003/07]
Former [2000/05]AT14.05.1997
BE14.05.1997
CH14.05.1997
DK14.05.1997
GR14.05.1997
LI14.05.1997
PT14.08.1997
SE14.08.1997
Former [1998/15]AT14.05.1997
BE14.05.1997
CH14.05.1997
DK14.05.1997
LI14.05.1997
PT14.08.1997
SE14.08.1997
Former [1998/12]AT14.05.1997
BE14.05.1997
PT14.08.1997
SE14.08.1997
Former [1998/10]AT14.05.1997
BE14.05.1997
PT14.08.1997
Former [1998/03]AT14.05.1997
PT14.08.1997
Former [1998/02]AT14.05.1997
Documents cited:SearchDE2420647  [ ] (KAO CORP);
 DE3417820  [ ] (HENKEL KGAA [DE]);
 EP0241962  [ ] (UNILEVER NV [NL], et al);
 EP0267047  [ ] (CLOROX CO [US]);
 EP0283252  [ ] (PROCTER & GAMBLE [US], et al);
 EP0373743  [ ] (CLOROX CO [US]);
 EP0415472  [ ] (UNILEVER NV [NL], et al)
ExaminationDE1794425
 EP0051987
 EP0163225
 EP0390393
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